Nightlife Manila: Mayday Parade 2023 Concert, Plus 9 More Hot Events

Another weekend in Manila is upon us and this spells for a jam-packed schedule of concerts and gigs, happy hour and cocktail nights, fresh raves, and club nights you must not miss. We saved you the stress of planning your weekend and week ahead with our rundown of the best nightlife events.   

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1. Mayday Parade Live in Manila 2023

Brace yourself, Manila! Mayday Parade, the sensational emo and pop-punk superstars, are back by popular demand. Join fellow music fans and come together to witness the explosive live performance of the five-piece act at New Frontier Theater. Don't miss this chance to witness vocalist-guitarist Derek Sanders, lead guitarist Alex Garcia, guitarist Brooks Betts, bassist Jeremy Lenzo, and drummer Jake Bundrick as they bring their signature energy and talent to the stage. Get your tickets now and prepare for a night of non-stop excitement and unforgettable music.

2. Enchanted Skyline

Get ready to be enchanted at the Enchanted Skyline Halloween event! On Oct. 28, Firefly Roofdeck will transform into a magical realm filled with delicious food, thrilling activities, and exciting contests. Enjoy a buffet dinner, trick-or-treat goodies, a costume contest, and a trivia night with amazing prizes. Don't miss out on this unforgettable night of enchantment. Secure your spot now! 

3. Halloqueen Ball: A Drag Halloween Party

Calling all drag enthusiasts! Get ready for the ultimate Drag Halloqueen Party, "Heavenly Bodies," happening on Oct. 28 at Baked Studios in Makati. Witness the captivating presence of a drag legend and immerse yourself in a night of glitter, gowns, and ghoulish delight. Don't miss out on this unforgettable Halloween event! Register and secure your tickets through Ticketnation Philippines.

4. Haunting at the Palace

Get ready for a Halloween adventure like no other at Haunting at the Palace on Oct. 31. Immerse yourself in a night of thrilling music and spooky ambiance as you witness the biggest Halloween celebration in the metro. Dance to the beats of top acts like Ace Ramos, Mars Miranda, Martin Pulgar, and more. Don't miss out on this unforgettable night of Halloween fun!

5. Outer Sanctuary

Get ready to journey to the stars at Outer Sanctuary, a two-night event presented by Sanctuary this Halloween. Experience the ultimate Outer Space Disco party with an intergalactic atmosphere, dress up in your space suits or cosmic prom dresses, and dance the night away! Walk-ins are welcome until capacity is reached. It's time for a cosmic celebration like no other!

6. Legends Only Halloween Party

Prepare for the spookiest soirée of the year at Notorious HQ this Halloween. Located in the trendy Poblacion scene in Makati, Notorious HQ is a hotspot for glittering revelers and celebrities. Dance until the wee hours with legendary DJs (lineup to be released) and make your night seamless with HQ's VIP Express to skip all the queues. For table reservations, reach out to HQ's social media pages. Don't miss this unforgettable Halloween party!

7. Alien Domination Halloween Ball

Get ready for an unforgettable Halloween celebration at Nectar, Manila's number one LGBTQ+ nightclub in Bonifacio Global City! Experience the Alien Domination Halloween Ball featuring performances by Miss Jade So and The Nectarines, with music by Mike Lavet, Tom Suplico, and Ayel Mari. Make sure to reserve your table for this extraordinary night.

8. Shadows of the Sphinx

Join the Shadows of the Sphinx Halloween party at The Palace Manila for a unique and mystical experience. Step into the world of ancient Egypt and be captivated by the Egyptian-themed atmosphere during your visit. Get ready for a night of mystery, grandeur, and unforgettable memories! Don't miss out on this extraordinary event.

9. Forest of Fears

Explore the Forest of Fears party at Xylo, situated right beside Revel's Shadows of the Sphinx. On Oct. 31, embark on a bone-chilling journey through ancient woods where long-forgotten secrets lurk. Enter if you dare, but beware of getting lost!

10. Nuclear Nightmare

Don't miss The Island's Nuclear Nightowl Nightmare Halloween party at The Palace, presented in partnership with Jose Cuervo and Jameson Irish Whiskey. On Oct. 31, immerse yourself in a unique themed experience at this exciting venue. Whether you walk in or plan ahead, make sure to party responsibly and have a blast.

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