15+ Best Things to Do in Manila This April 2026 | Events Guide
Beat the heat with Manila’s biggest April events. From K-pop at MOA Arena to the iconic Auto Show and P-pop royalty SB19, here is your 2026 summer plan.
Stay updated on events in Manila, from concerts and festivals to food fairs, pop-ups, markets, art shows, and cultural celebrations. This category highlights what’s happening across Manila and Metro Manila for different interests, budgets, and schedules. Whether you’re planning a weekend outing, a night with friends, or a family-friendly activity, you’ll find helpful event ideas here. Discover upcoming events that make it easier to enjoy the city.
Beat the heat with Manila’s biggest April events. From K-pop at MOA Arena to the iconic Auto Show and P-pop royalty SB19, here is your 2026 summer plan.
Is your weekend stuck in “mall-loop” mode? From the high-energy sky shows at the Pyromusical Competition to massive stadium concerts like SEVENTEEN and ONE OK ROCK, here is your curated guide to the absolute best things to do in Manila this March 2026.
February in the city brings a mix of romance and excitement. In this guide to Things To Do in Manila This February 2026, we cover the essentials: the massive PTAA Travel Tour Expo for dreamers, the return of Les Misérables for theatre lovers, and chill vibes with Men I Trust. Whether you are looking for free bridal fairs, the BABYMONSTER pop-up, or a high-energy car show at City of Dreams, your calendar is sorted.
The post-holiday reset is officially here. If you are looking for Things To Do in Manila This January 2026, this guide is your starting point. We have curated a mix of high-energy concerts (like RIIZE and Bryan Adams), viral free attractions like the Wiggle Wiggle Pop-Up and POP MART, and cultural staples like Les Misérables. Whether you need a low-key weekend plan or a big night out, here is how to start your year.
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Get ready, 90s rock fans. The one and only Bryan Adams is returning to the Philippines, and he’s bringing his…
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Foodies, take note: Hotel Okura Manila is hosting “SAGA: A Wagyu Tasting Journey” for three nights only, from November 10-12, 2025. This exclusive seven-course dinner at Yawaragi Restaurant features four master Japanese chefs (including Minoru Takashima) collaborating to highlight premium Saga Wagyu, complete with sake pairings.
If you’re planning your Noche Buena, listen up. The Marketplace’s Drink Fest 2025 is happening right now at Opus Mall, from November 6 to 9. This free event is the perfect time to stock up, with discounts of up to 50% off on premium wines, spirits, and beers.
If you’re the type who starts humming Christmas songs way before December hits, you’re definitely not alone. The city’s already…
Ditch the out-of-town traffic! We’ve found the 10 best hotel staycation deals in Metro Manila for a luxurious and stress-free Undas long weekend.
Get ready, Manila! Global pop star Jackson Wang is in town for his first-ever solo headlining concert. The “MAGICMAN 2” World Tour hits the Smart Araneta Coliseum this Sunday, November 2. Tickets are selling fast, but some are still available!
Big news for classical music fans in Manila. The world-famous violinist Midori is coming to the city for a one-night-only concert on November 30, 2025, at the Ayala Museum. Here’s how to get tickets.
Looking for unique Halloween fun? Ayala Malls launches “Space Halloween 2025,” a neon-filled cosmic celebration! The main event blasts off at Ayala Malls The 30th on Oct 29, featuring workshops, games, and space-inspired photo ops. Find out how to get tickets!
The MMFF 2025 lineup is here! See the official entries like Vice Ganda’s ‘Call Me Mother’ & ‘Shake, Rattle, and Roll’. Get dates & plan your watch list!
If you love finding unique, locally-made items, clear your schedule. The Katutubo Pop-Up Market is back from November 6-9 at The Bench Tower in BGC. This free event is a celebration of Filipino design, featuring brands like Style Ana, Abel Philippines, and more. It’s the perfect chance to start your holiday shopping and support local artisans.
The holiday shopping struggle is real, but the Momzilla Fair Holiday Edition is here to help! Returning to SPACE at One Ayala, Makati, on November 15-16, this fair is the ultimate one-stop shop. Get ready to browse over 200 mom and baby brands with discounts of up to 70% off, all while enjoying a full family experience with play areas, parenting talks, and more.
Your regular coffee run in BGC just got a major upgrade, but time is running out. Uptown Bonifacio’s “Coffee Quest 2025” is on until October 31. By collecting stickers on a free “Coffee Passport” from participating cafés, you can redeem an exclusive free merch box that includes a coffee press, mug, and more. Here’s how to join before it ends.
ENGENEs, get ready! ENHYPEN is returning to Manila this November, but in a totally new way. The group is bringing their first-ever virtual reality concert, “IMMERSION,” to the Gateway Cineplex from Nov 20 to Dec 6, 2025. This interactive 360-degree experience promises to get fans closer than ever. Tickets go on sale November 8.
K-drama fans, get ready. South Korean heartthrob Lee Chae-min is officially heading to the Philippines for his first-ever fan meeting. He is bringing his “Chaem-into You” Fan Meeting Tour to Manila on November 23, 2025, at the New Frontier Theater.
If your weekend plans are looking a little empty, The Modern Market is back! It’s taking over Forbes Town in BGC for a three-day event, starting today, October 24, and running until October 26. With free admission, it’s the perfect spot to shop local brands, eat, and enjoy live DJ sets.
Get ready for a magical, nostalgic event this holiday season. Street Kohi, the café behind the viral Ghibli Fest, is hosting “The Little Prince x Lantern Festival” from December 12-14 in UP Village, Quezon City. The event will feature an interactive fairground, a marketplace with local crafts, food stalls, and hands-on activities like lantern-making workshops. Registration is required.
BLACKPINK, Jackson Wang, Jason Derulo, and more are coming to Manila this November! Don’t miss out on the biggest concerts and events—see the full list.
Find the best concerts in Manila for November 2025. Our guide lists top shows from BLACKPINK and Jackson Wang to OPM stars, with dates and ticket info.
The Nation’s Girl Group is ending 2025 with their biggest show ever. P-pop sensation BINI has officially announced their “BINIfied” year-end concert, set for November 29 at the massive Philippine Arena. Here’s everything BLOOMs need to know about ticket prices, pre-sales, and fan perks.
The country’s biggest travel showcase is back and better than ever! The World Travel Expo 2025 is doubling its destinations, with its first leg running right now at One Ayala, Makati (October 17-19) and a second at Ayala Malls Manila Bay (November 14-16). Here’s what to expect from the free event.