Following its successful debut in June, the “Old But Gold HK vintage and sustainability concept is returning to the Central Market, this time infused with holiday cheer. Starting from December 13th, Central Market will transform into the “Central Market x Old But Gold Vintage & Sustainable Christmas Market, a vibrant space brimming with vintage charm and eco-friendly spirit.
Poised to be one of Hong Kong's largest and most meaningful seasonal events, the market perfectly embodies Central Market's “Playground for All” ethos by promoting circular fashion and community inclusion. panning across three floors, visitors can hunt for unique seasonal gifts while personally experiencing the value of sustainable living. Everyone is invited to join Central Market for a memorable treasure hunt and celebrate a thoughtful Christmas season together.
A Three-Floor Treasure Hunt: The Perfect Blend of Vintage Goods, Sustainability, and Fashion Fun
The “Central Market x Old But Gold Vintage & Sustainable Christmas Market spans across three floors, with each level featuring different themed zones that perfectly blend the warmth of winter with the joy of discovery, offering surprises at every turn.
Step into Oasis on the Ground Floor, where a holiday atmosphere immediately welcomes you. From December 13th 2025 to January 1st 2026, the space will be transformed into a vintage-inspired Christmas environment. Featuring charming seasonal arch decorations and adorable snowman installations, and complemented by cozy vintage settings, Central Market makes for a wonderful spot for holiday group photos. Rows of striking red and white wooden stalls will offer a variety of seasonal surprises, including Christmas-shaped cookies, specialty handcrafted delicacies, and beautifully designed holiday gifts. This setup will exude a classic Christmas spirit and create an authentic European market ambiance, allowing the public to fully indulge in finding their favorite items. Oasis will also feature interactive game booths, including Christmas Ring Toss and Christmas Bean Bag Can Challenge, perfect for some fun-filled quality time.
One of the most diverse interactive experiences during the holiday period will be hosted at the 1/F Event Space, blending sustainability concepts with fashion and fun. The main event, the “Old But Gold Swap & Thrift Event,” will kick off from December 15th to 17th. Participants can exchange their pre-loved clothing for something new, embodying the practice of circular fashion. Old But Gold has also added a charity focus for the Tai Po Wang Fuk Court fire victims. Clothing collected directly from the site, along with all donations received during the event, will see 100% of sales proceeds going to the victims, adding profound meaning to the swap.
Following this, from December 18th to 28th, the venue will host the “Old But Gold Christmas Vintage Flea Market. Specifically curated for vintage and fashion enthusiasts, the market brings together vintage local fashion brands — such as the local vintage brand MIDWEST VINTAGE — along with a variety of nostalgic collectibles, accessories, and lifestyle products, that offers unique gift choices, bringing a stylish vintage flair to the Christmas season. American-styled pre-owned fashion store, Asian Angel, founded by KOL @smile_bell_ is also ready to welcome fashion lovers with their rich selection of vintage finds during this time. Equally unmissable are the original film costumes previously seen on screen. Old But Gold will once again collaborate with Light2Up, featuring filming costumes from Hong Kong crews.These items will be available for direct purchase t, enabling them to carry on their legacy in fashion and acquire distinct value. The Fader Crew will also bring dynamic DJ performances on selected dates, adding a trendy atmosphere to the seasonal shopping experience with vibrant beats.
Central Market will also be hosting a special Christmas market from December 13th, 2025, to January 1st, 2026 at 2/F 24hr Passageway, with a wide variety of seasonal gifts and lifestyle products. Central Market has also invited the popular Korean brand, grrrr.official, to participate in the marketplace, adding more excitement to the event. During the Christmas holidays from December 24th to 26th, the atrium bridge area on 2/F will feature a unique Taiwanese brand Pop-Up Zone. Four selected Taiwanese brands will be showcasing their unique products and handmade crafts, including: mojamoja_yarn that focus on cute style crafties, the therapeutic handicraft brand Little Forest, designer brand weiise, and Zuzudamthat carries cultural and creative items. This infusion of rich Taiwanese cultural and creative flair is sure to enhance the seasonal shopping journey.
A Heartfelt Mission: Every Purchase as a Charitable Act, Fostering Community Inclusion
To promote social inclusion through an innovative charity model and embody Central Market’s core vision, “Playground for All,” this year, the “Old But Gold HK” is partnering with the “Celebrity Charity Fund Association” and bring the “Sales Chapter: Empowerment Program for Youth with Special Needs” to Central Market. This initiative allows graduates from special education schools to participate in charity sales. Not only does this provide real-world workplace skills training for youth with special needs, but all proceeds, after deducting costs, will be fully donated to the “Accessible Transportation Support Scheme for Wheelchair Users with Rare Diseases.” Every purchase made is a support to sustainability and a contribution to the community. Central Market invites the public to visit and enjoy this seasonal event that seamlessly combines fashion, sustainability, inclusion, and love, building shared warmth this winter.
Craft a Warm Holiday! Seasonal Workshops Make a Cozy Debut
This year, Central Market has prepared two Christmas Workshops, inviting participants to personally create a unique sense of holiday ritual. In the “Christmas Wreath Workshop, participants will use materials such as Noble Fir, Cedar, Cypress, and Eucalyptus leaves to craft a gorgeous and vibrant Christmas wreath, making it easy even for floristry beginners. While in the “Mini Christmas Tree Workshop, participants will string together pine branches, fairy lights, and small ornaments guided by an instructor to create a cozy seasonal decoration.
Winter Shopping Rewards: Extending the Shopping Craze with Non-Stop Exclusive Prizes
To create a delightful shopping experience throughout the Christmas and New Year period, Central Market is launching the “Winter Shopping Rewards” campaign from today, to January 11th, 2026. During the campaign, customers who spend upon a designated amount at Central Market can redeem exciting rewards. Simply present a maximum of two same-day electronic payment receipts from different tenants to qualify:
Spend upon HK$600, to redeem one HK$20 Shopping Coupon and one HK$50 F&B Coupon
Spend upon HK$800 (with at least one of the receipts issued by a dining merchant) to redeem one HK$100 Shopping Coupon and one HK$ 100 F&B Coupon
*Terms and conditions apply.
Exclusive Tenant Offer with Selected Winter Festive Delicacies and Gifts
Throughout December, tenants at Central Market are offering a series of Christmas exclusive offers for customers to enjoy the seasonal period. For those preparing a gathering, spend HK$1,200 or more at Chef's Cuts to receive a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine. If you are looking for baby gifts, Petite First is offering up to 15% off on selected items, plus a complimentary Bruno the Bear tote bag upon spending HK$680. For those who want to explore comforting gourmet food gifts at Central Market, Lantao is offering its Christmas Advent Calendar as an exclusive add-on for just HK$168. Also, Eggroll Factory has launched its Hong Kong-style Christmas Handmade Egg Rolls (12 pieces). Alternatively, you can purchase Christmas ornaments paired with cookies for just HK$58 at Cookieism, or grab the Mixed Cookies or Mixed Low-Sugar Cookies from Gingko Store for a discounted price of HK$98 (original price HK$128). Customers can also shop at the herbal tea capsule brand Cuppananno to enjoy a “Buy 3 Get 1 Free offer on their signature series products, along with free gift wrapping, allowing you to share winter treats.