PMQ Play Stuff Fest 2025
18 April 2025 (Friday) – 21 April 2025 (Monday)
12:00nn – 7:00pm
TIME: 12:00nn – 7:00pm Courtyard & Marketplace, G/F *Selected programmes will be held in the designated venue
Courtyard & Marketplace, G/F
*Selected programmes will be held in the designated venue
Hoszekwong, Too Plastic
Free (workshops are excluded)
info@pmq.org.hk
From capsule toys to blind boxes, work desks and backpacks, toys can now be found anywhere, anytime. Whether searching for the next hit or showing off authentic tastes, kidults expressing support for diverse toy creations is no doubt the latest craze!
This year, “PMQ Play Stuff Fest” brings back the ultimate gathering for kidults and toy lovers. Themed as a “toy convenience store”, the 4-day festival will feature 30 unique toy brands and platforms from Hong Kong as well as Macau, Seoul, Shenzhen and Singapore. Fans can explore hot items and new designs in this one-stop destination to fulfill all kinds of indulgences!
Begin by entering the “TOYS-12″ convenience store to marvel at fascinating collectibles and take memorable snaps with friends. Check out the toy market for a wide range of playful designs, including exclusive toys and event merchandise launched by local designers Club Babo, Don’t Cry In The Morning, LeeeeeeToy and Mr. Giraffe in collaboration with “PMQ Play Stuff Fest”. Fans may also collect stamps to redeem special rewards. Lastly, don’t forget to join a series of sharing sessions to hear inspiring stories by toy designers, and participate in workshops led by masters to experience the artistry of toy-making first-hand.
Come and be spoilt for choice – there’s a toy for everyone at “PMQ Play Stuff Fest”!
Toy Market: Participating Units
【Toy Designers & Platforms】
Alam Along Toy Shop, AllDayDream Factory, BATNAT n GAGNAT, biu!biu!monster, Gillu Gillu, dearmyeye, duckhead (Seoul), Cdaan Made, Clapton Tam, Club Babo, Don’t Cry In The Morning, DGSQUARED, Freaks Rendezvous, Hello FRAN, GIMME FIVE, Kaiju One, KiyoNeko , Made By Plastic, Mr. Giraffe, Mr. Junk Sticker, Nice Geeks, PAWS NOVA (Shenzhen), Reminisce Store, Rock Factory, Sculptimal, SPACEMARS, The Dino Workshop (Macau), toballki, Tooplastic, Vapour Park, Ziqi (Singapore), 1HO STUDIO
【Food & Beverages】
T/EA, TEEMTONEfai, Bewater Popcorn, Explicit Spices
Sharing
| Date | Time | Title | Speaker | Venue | RSVP & More Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr (Fri) | 4:00 – 5:00pm | How To Design A Character | STEP C. (Animation Director, University Lecturer and Illustrator) Kafka Poon (Toy Designer, Illustrator), Tobalki (Illustrator) | PMQ Taste Library, H504, Block B | https://pmq.hk/UZ6jp |
| 18 Apr (Fri) | 5:00 – 6:00pm | The Collectors’ Club: Vintage Plastic Toys | Spencer Fok (Co-founder of Toys Collector Market), Alfred (Founder of Sapgau) | Courtyard, G/F | https://pmq.hk/9sB3F |
| 19 Apr (Sat) | 3:00 – 4:00pm | Play Big! Designer Toy Marketing Trends | Ofei (Co-founder of Tooplastic), Wilson Tam (Founder and CEO of TOYZEROPLUS), Fei (Social Media Marketing Specialist of PAWS NOVA) | PMQ Taste Library, H504, Block B | https://pmq.hk/upRl3 |
| 20 Apr (Sun) | 3:00 – 4:00pm | The Many Creative Identities Of Toy Designers | Kenneth (Co-founder of Vinyl Couple), Wilfred Wan (Special Effects Make Up Artist and Sculptor), Foon Wong (Toy Designer, Artist and Illustrator) | PMQ Taste Library, H504, Block B | https://pmq.hk/uWW96 |
Workshops
| Date | Time | Title | Instructor | Venue | RSVP & More Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr (Fri) | 2:00 – 4:00pm | Tamiya STEM Education Galloping Mechanical Racehorse Workshop | Tamiya Hong Kong | Marketplace, G/F | https://pmq.hk/fY2S1 |
| 19 Apr (Sat) | 2:00 – 3:30pm | Daruma Toy Painting Workshop | Wilfred Wan (Special Effects Make Up Artist & Sculptor) | Marketplace, G/F | https://pmq.hk/dQmYz |
| 19 Apr (Sat)& 20 Apr (Sun) | 4:00 – 6:00pm | Hong Kong Food Figure Sculpting Workshop | CHY Studio | Marketplace, G/F | https://pmq.hk/1Fo9h |
| 21 Apr (Mon) | 2:00 – 3:30pm | Toy Prototyping Experience | Steven Chui (Founder of StevenChui Workshop) | Marketplace, G/F | https://pmq.hk/uWW96 |
Live Activities
| Date | Time | Title | Description | Venue | RSVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 – 21 April | 18 April (1:30-2:00pm，3:00-3:30pm) 19 April (1:30-2:00pm，3:00-3:30pm，5:30-6:00pm) 20 April (1:30-2:00pm，3:00-3:30pm，4:00-4:30pm) 21 April (1:30-2:00pm，3:00-3:30pm，4:00-4:30pm) |
Designers Meet-&-Greet | Meet the toy designers and learn about their toy-making stories. | Courtyard, G/F | No prior registration required. |
| 19 April (Sat) | 4:00 – 5:30pm | Live Painting by Nice Geeks | Enjoy a live painting session by the toy designer collective Nice Geeks. | Courtyard, G/F | No prior registration required. |
| 20 April (Sun) | 5:00 – 5:45pm | Live Painting by Foon Wong | Enjoy a live painting session by the toy designer, artist and illustrator Foon Wong. | Courtyard, G/F | No prior registration required. |
| 18 – 21 April | 12:00 – 6:30pm | Stamp Card Game: Redeem Instant Photo-Taking Experience | Collect 5 different stamps by completing a task at designated booths + happy faces to redeem an instant photo-taking experience! (*limited on a first-come-first-served basis). | Collect point: Courtyard, G/F | No prior registration required. |
| 18 – 21 April | 12:00 – 6:30pm | Consumption Reward | Spend up to $100 HKD at the “Play Stuff Fest” event and redeem a “Play Stuff Fest” special edition popping candy (*limited on a first-come-first-served basis). | Collect point: Courtyard, G/F | No prior registration required. |
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