Witness world record attempts, enjoy an acclaimed Broadway musical, or shop for the finest Filipino craft. Keep the next three days awesome.
Friday, August 11
History Con
Through August 13
World Trade Center
Pasay City
See History Channel’s stars, meet local celebrities, check out cool displays from more than 300 exhibitors, and be part of three new world-record attempts at this ultimate entertainment convention. For more information, visit History Channel’s Facebook page.
West Side Story
Through August 26
The Theatre at Solaire
Pasay City
Inspired from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, this acclaimed musical follows the story of two rival gangs in New York, and promises a showcase of action, romance, and excitement on stage. For more information, call TicketWorld at (+632) 891.9999.
9th MaArte Fair
Through August 13
The Peninsula Manila
Makati City
This year’s fair is featuring 31 carefully selected exhibitors that offers products ranging from custom furniture, fashion and travel accessories, beauty, and even artisanal gourmet selections. For more information, visit MaArte Fair’s Facebook page.
The Organic Fair
Through August 13
Shangri-La Plaza
Mandaluyong City
Shop for fresh, free-range, and organic local produce for a healthier you. For more information, Shangri-La Plaza’s Facebook page.
Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival 2017
Through August 13
Cultural Center of the Philippines and Ayala Cinemas
Now on its 13th edition, this year’s festival theme is “See the Big Picture.” Be sure to check out the featured nine full-length films; 12 short films; a film and exhibit retrospective focusing on legendary actress Lolita Rodriguez; a special screening of Gil Portes’ three films; and more. For more information, visit www.cinemalaya.org or www.culturalcenter.gov.ph.
Monty Python’s SPAMALOT
Through August 12
Carlos P. Romulo Auditorium, RCBC Plaza
Makati City
Monty Python’s SPAMALOT is a Tony Award-winning musical based on the film “Monty Python and the Holy Grail.” For its Philippine production, Rachel Alejandro is headlining the musical together with Carla Guevara-Laforteza and Lorenz Martinez. Ticket price starts at Php 1,045. For more information, visit Upstart Productions’ Facebook page.
Rainbows and Unicorn Fair
Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays of August
Eastwood Mall Atrium
Quezon City
Apart from shopping for rainbow-colored treats, enjoy various colorful activities such as fashion shows, workshops, and more. For more information, visit Eastwood City’s Facebook page.
Robinsons Malls’ Red Hot Sale 2017
Through August 31
Robinsons Malls nationwide
Enjoy up to 50% discount on your favorite brands. For more information, visit Robinsons Malls’ Facebook page.
Saturday, August 12
The Good Life Health and Wellness Summit and Expo
Through August 13
SMX Convention Center
Pasay City
The two-day summit features an expo of health and wellness merchants; as well as a conference that aims to inspire and educate attendees on how to maintain a healthy, stress-free, and happy lifestyle. For more information, visit the Health and Wellness Summit Philippines’ Facebook page.
Repertory Philippines’ Beauty and the Beast
Through December 14
Onstage, Greenbelt 1
Makati City
A production of REP Theater for Young Audiences as the company celebrates its 25th anniversary, Beauty and the Beast is a magical tale about true love. For more information, calling REP Theater at (+632) 843-3570 or Ticketworld at (+632) 891-9999.
Kidzania Zoom Tour at Robinsons Malls
Through September 10
Robinsons Malls branches
Bond with you kids and let them discover, explore, and learn about the adult world through this tour. Jut present a minimum Php500 single receipt purchase to join the tour. For more information, visit Robinsons Malls’ Facebook page.