Published: 16:13, January 8, 2026
Forest of toys
By Wang Zhan
A model of Ultraman is displayed at the opening ceremony of the Hong Kong Art Toys Expo on Jan 8, 2025. (EDMOND TANG / CHINA DAILY)

HONG KONG - A "toy forest" is showcasing and paying tribute to the heritage and innovation of Hong Kong's toy designers.

Running from Thursday to Feb 1, the Hong Kong Art Toys Expo features a seven-meter-high "Dream Treehouse" with 12 popular art toy brands and large figures of original IPs. Over 100 treasured pieces from nearly 30 art toy brands and original IPs will also be the highlight.

Held at Festival Walk in Kowloon Tong, the expo welcomes all visitors for free admission.

China Daily photographer Edmond Tang took the photos during the opening ceremony on Thursday.

Designer Felix Ip takes photos of his creation at Hong Kong Art Toys Expo on Jan 8, 2025. (EDMOND TANG / CHINA DAILY)