{
  "id": 6090045,
  "title": "Flockfest 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/flockfest-2026",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-07T02:59:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Time Out Hong Kong",
    "slug": "time-out-hong-kong",
    "url": "https://www.timeout.com/hong-kong/things-to-do/flockfest-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Flockfest 2026 is set to be a cultural festival in Hong Kong, bringing together craft beer, gourmet food, live indie music, and lifestyle crafts. Hosted by Black Kite, one of the city's pioneer craft breweries, the event aims to provide a unique and immersive experience for attendees.\n\nVisitors can expect to sample a variety of indie beer brands from around the world, with a specific focus on Japanese breweries such as Black Tide Brewing, DD4D, Far Yeast Brewing Company, and West Coast Brewing. Hong Kong's vibrant craft beer scene will also be represented by local breweries like Deadman Brewery, Black Kite Brewery, Heroes Beer Co, and Yardley Brothers.\n\nThe festival will maintain an upbeat atmosphere with a music festival featuring a lineup of indie Hong Kong artists. Four curated local food brands will also offer special menus tailored for beer pairings, ensuring a well-rounded experience for attendees. In addition to the food and music, pop-up stores and creative workshops will be scattered throughout the festival, keeping all the senses entertained.\n\nOne of the standout features of Flockfest 2026 is that entry is free, making it accessible to a wide audience. However, it's important to note that all food and drinks will be sold separately, and attendees will need to use cashless payment methods at the event.",
  "summary": "Organised by one of Hong Kong’s first craft breweries, Black Kite, Flockfest promises to be a cultural festival that blends craft beer, gourmet food,...",
  "key_points": [
    "Flockfest 2026 is a cultural festival in Hong Kong.",
    "Features indie beer, gourmet food, live music, and crafts.",
    "Free entry but separate sales for food and drinks."
  ],
  "editors_take": "Flockfest 2026 cements Hong Kong's position as a hub for craft beer and indie culture, offering a unique experience that combines food, music, and lifestyle crafts in an accessible, free-entry event.",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}