Youth Square

Youth Square (Chinese: 青年廣場), formerly known as Hong Kong Centre for Youth Development (香港青年發展中心) is a youth activities complex in Hong Kong. It is located at 238 Chai Wan Road, Chai Wan on Hong Kong Island. It is owned by Home Affairs Bureau of Hong Kong Government.  The construction of Youth Square commenced in 2001 and was completed in 2008. The building is managed and operated by New World Facilities Management Company Limited since 2010.

Youth Square
青年廣場
Youth Square, as seen from the footbridge on Chai Wan Road, Chai Wan
Former namesHong Kong Centre for Youth Development
General information
Location238 Chai Wan Road, Chai Wan, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°15′46.76″N 114°14′12.21″E
Construction started2001
Completed2008
Opened2010
ClientHong Kong Government
OwnerHome Affairs Bureau of Hong Kong Government
Technical details
Floor count15
Website
http://www.youthsquare.hk/

Events

Youth Square has been conducting a range of activities for the youth under the theme of "Music & Dance”, “Arts & Culture” and “Community Engagement”.[1]

  • Glocal Fellowship Celebrity Salon (April 2016).
  • Garden of the Artisans Festival (January 2017).
  • Book Crossing 2017 (July 2017).

Y Loft
  • Hostel Block Courtyard
  • Y Loft Artisan Room
  • Y Loft Twin Room
  • Y Loft Kiosk
  • 180-metre Sky Jogging Track

Y Loft is located in Youth Square’s Main Block and Hostel Block, which directly connected to MTR Chai Wan Station (Exit A) via a footbridge.

It also offers concession rate to youth organization or youth activities held by non-profit organization or International Student Identity Card (ISIC) and International Youth Travel Card (IYTC) members.[2]

References
  1. "Youth Square x Vocal Asia Vocal Asia Festival 2017 -- Featuring more than 300 A Cappella gurus and lovers, Curated a 4-day Music Fiesta". Business Insider. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  2. "Y Loft, Youth Square receives guests of the 50,000th booking". Travel Daily News Asia-Pacific. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
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