Blessed with perfect weather, Hongkongers flocked to the Central Harbourfront for the city’s sold out premier music and arts festival, Clockenflap, over the weekend. Organisers say revellers can enjoy a second helping this December, when the festival returns to its regular slot.

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Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Phoenix at Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Murphy’s Law at Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Moderat at Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Men I Trust at Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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EKJ at Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Kumi of Drum Jam at Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Moderat at Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Murphy’s Law at Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Phoenix at Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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The Illustrious Blacks at Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Cehryl at Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Phoenix at Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Le Groupe Electrogène Fanfare Club at Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP.
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Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Kitman Lee/Clockenflap.
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Clockenflap Festival 2023. Photo: Kitman Lee/Clockenflap.
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