To help stimulate the local economy, the Leisure & Cultural Services Department, together with 27 hotels and the Hong Kong Catering Industry Association, present special offers on food, drinks and hotels during July and August.

The offers, being made in conjunction with the department's "Arts Care" ticket discount scheme, aim to promote arts appreciation and encourage more spending by local residents and tourists.

Guests at 27 participating hotels can enjoy special "Arts Care" ticket discounts upon presentation of their room keys when they buy tickets at URBTIX outlets.

A 20% discount applies to each purchase of one to seven tickets, while a 40% discount applies to each purchase of eight tickets or more.

Moreover, holders of tickets to "Arts Care" events can enjoy a discount of up to 20% at selected food and beverage outlets in participating hotels on the day of the event.

For food and beverage offers, holders of URBTIX tickets to events in July and August can enjoy special concessions at more than 100 participating restaurants on the day of the event.

To redeem the food and beverage offers, simply present the event tickets or ticket stubs on the day of the event. Each ticket is valid for one transaction. The offers include discounts, special set meals, free drinks and coupons.

For details, call 2268 7323 (hotel offers) or 2601 8706 (food and beverage offers).