Ans: You may register for online seminars through the registered account on the event website innocarnival.hk from 10:30a.m. on 6 October. Please pay attention to the announcement on the event website.

You may now sign up and activate the account on the event website in advance. Please sign in your registered account for registration when the online registration period starts. Online quotas are limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis while quota lasts.

If you are unable to register online, you may also watch the live broadcast for free through the InnoCarnival YouTube channel on the day of the event (a link directed to InnoCarnival YouTube channel will be provided on the website homepage).

Ans: Online seminars will be conducted through designated software. You may join online seminars anywhere.

The registration methods for online seminars are (I) online registration (please sign up and activate the account now) and (II) watch the live broadcast on InnoCarnival YouTube channel on the day of the event. Details are as follows:

Ans: “Participants” refer to individuals who meet the grade/age requirements of the activity and have successfully registered. Accompanying persons, group leaders, and other individuals who are not the target participants of the activity, as well as persons whose registrations have not been successfully completed, will not be regarded as “participants”. All materials required during the activity will be distributed exclusively to “participants”.

Each participant could register for a maximum of one physical activity on the same day (Both physical workshops and physical parent-child workshops are regarded as one physical activity). Meanwhile, the same participant could register for more than one online seminar on the same day. Workshops participants must register for any activities based on their grade/age group. Time interval between registered activities must not be overlapped (including all physical activities and online seminars).

Notes: Online registration closes three days before the activity date. Online quotas are limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis while quota lasts.

Ans: Not all workshops include a finished product. You may refer to the workshop timetable on the event website for more details.

Ans: Parents may register for the physical parent-child workshops and accompany their children in the activities. Each child who meets the grade/age requirements of a physical parent-child workshop and has successfully registered for it will be regarded as a participant and must be accompanied by at least one, and no more than two adults throughout the workshop.

Notes: Physical workshop is for individual participation only. There will be no seating for accompanying persons.

Ans: NO. Schools and organizations can only register for physical workshops and online seminars that are not designed for parent-child participants.

Ans: NO. All physical activities/online seminars must be registered through the event website (innocarnival.hk). The online quotas are limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis while quota lasts. If there are remaining quotas after the closure of the online registration period, schools/organisations could register for the workshops at the Workshop Registration Counter at 2/F, Lakeside 2(10W), Phase II, HKSP on the activity day (Tentative start time of on-site registration: 9:45a.m. on the day of the event). On-site quotas are limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis while quota lasts.

Please pay attention to the announcement on the “Latest News” of the event website.

Notes: Schools/organisations are not eligible to register for physical parent-child workshops.

Ans: If there is a high level of website traffic at the same time, you will be redirected to the “Virtual Waiting Room” to queue up for entering the website. For more details, please pay attention to the important notes of online registration that will be announced in due course.

Ans: Emails with login guidelines and information will be automatically sent to the registered email address of the registered account three days prior to the online seminars. Please forward the relevant email to the students/participants upon receipt.

Ans: Once a registration has been successfully submitted, it cannot be changed. If you wish to join another activity, please sign in to your account, go to “My Account” > “Manage My Registrations” to cancel your existing registration, and then submit a new registration for the desired activity.

Notes: All physical workshops/physical parent-child workshops/online seminars have limited quotas and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis while quota lasts. Cancellation of registered activities is not available within three days of the activity date or once the online registration period has closed.

Ans: For physical parent-child workshops held on weekends, there will be reserved quotas for on-site registration on the day of the activity. On-site quotas are limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis while quota lasts.

Please pay attention to the announcement on the “Latest News” of the event website.

Ans: Only physical parent-child workshops held on weekends will have reserved quotas for on-site registration on the day of the activity. Applicants may visit the Workshop Registration Counter at 2/F, Lakeside 2(10W), Phase II, HKSP on the activity day (Tentative start time of on-site registration: 9:45a.m. on the day of the event).

Online seminars do not offer on-site registration. If you are unable to register for online seminars during the online registration period, you may watch the live broadcast for free through the InnoCarnival YouTube channel on the day of the event (a link directed to InnoCarnival YouTube channel will be provided on the website homepage).

Ans: On-site applicants are required to visit the designated location-Workshop Registration Counter at 2/F, Lakeside 2(10W), Phase II, HKSP on the activity day for on-site registration. Each person in the queue can only register for a maximum of 3 participants and up to 2 workshops per participant (per queue) for that day (Both physical workshops and physical parent-child workshops are regarded as one physical activity). All participants are required to register for any activities based on their grade/age group. Time interval between registered activities must not be overlapped (including all physical activities and online seminars).

A Confirmation SMS will be sent to the successful applicant. Please arrive and report to staff at the designated location-Workshop Check-in Counter according to the designated check-in time as stated in the Confirmation SMS. If the participant fails to arrive and report to staff at the designated check-in time, his/her spot shall be deemed forfeited and the Organiser reserves the right to disqualify his/her from participating in the workshop. An announcement will be made by staff that those spots will be offered to candidates on the waiting list who have arrived on time at the Waitlist Waiting Area and checked in with staff, in the order of their registration.

*For more details on activity check-in and attendance, please refer to the “Activity Check-in & Attendance” FAQ.

Ans: NO. On-site registration is only available for the workshops held on the same day. If applicants wish to register for a workshop on another date, please register online via the event website: https://innocarnival.hk/ at least 3 days prior to the respective workshop date (subject to online quota availability), or register in person on the day of the workshop. Quotas are limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis while quota lasts.

Ans: Once the first list quota for a workshop is full, waitlist quota will be available for on-site registration. The registration process is the same as standard on-site registration. Please note that only physical parent-child workshops held on weekends offer a limited number of waitlist quotas, which will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis while quota lasts.

Tentative start time of on-site registration : 9:45a.m. on the day of the event

Location : Workshop Registration Counter, 2/F, Lakeside 2(10W), Phase II, Hong Kong Science Park

Ans: Waitlisted candidates will receive a “Confirmation SMS (Waitlist)” after registering for a waitlist quota. Please arrive at the designated location-Waitlist Waiting Area at the designated time stated in the “Confirmation SMS (Waitlist)”. If any online registered participants or first list participants fail to arrive and report to staff at the designated check-in time, his/her spot shall be deemed forfeited and the Organiser reserves the right to disqualify his/her from participating in the workshop. The spot will be given to candidates on the waiting list according to their registration time. Please be patient while awaiting the results.

If a candidate on the waiting list is successfully admitted, they must present the “Confirmation SMS” for identity verification. Failure to do so may result in disqualification. If a candidate on the waiting list does not arrive on time or report to staff at the Waitlist Waiting Area, his/her spot shall be deemed forfeited. The next candidate on the waiting list who has checked in on time will have priority to fill in the spot.

Notes: If ALL online registered participants and first list participants arrive and check-in on time, staff will announce that no additional spots are available for waitlist admission.

Ans: There is no video replay for the physical activities. The playback for online seminars and some of the online workshops (tentatively to be held in 2027, details to be announced) will be available on both event website and InnoCarnival YouTube Channel. Please pay attention to the “Latest News” on the event website for more details.

Ans: Both will be launched in Q1-Q2 of 2027. Please pay attention to the announcement on the event website (innocarnival.hk) or subscribe our latest e-news when signing up the account. We will send out the latest information for InnoTech activities via email from time to time.

Notes: The registration of InnoTech DIY@Home Learning Kit is only applicable to "Type A: Families / Small Groups / Individuals " account.