What’s On Manila: Best Things to See, Do, Eat, & Drink on April 23-29, 2024
Step into Manila’s vibrant scene with The Beat Manila! From the literary riches of the Philippine Book Festival to the familiar melodies of the "Buruguduystunstugudunstuy: A Parokya ni Edgar Musical," this week's roster of events paints a picture of a city rich in culture, artistry, and pure entertainment.
Keep your social calendar filled with the best Manila has to offer. Our What's On weekly list is your guide to the top events in town — where there’s always something spectacular waiting to be discovered.
1. National MILO® Marathon
Get ready for the National MILO® Marathon, set to take place in various locations nationwide until Dec. 1. The Manila leg will be held on April 28 at the SM MOA Complex. This year's marathon offers categories from 1K MILO Active Kids to 42K. Lace up your running shoes and register today!
2. International Dance Day Fest
Celebrate International Dance Day from April 24-28 at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater. Enjoy folk, street, ballet, and contemporary dance performances from over 500 dance artists. This event also features educational workshops, lectures, and a dance bazaar. Secure your tickets now at TicketWorld!
3. Philippine Book Festival 2024
The Philippine Book Festival (PBF) is back for its second edition from April 25-28 at the World Trade Center. Immerse yourself in a vast collection of titles, meet renowned Filipino authors, and enjoy workshops, talks, and exhibitions. The festival features four main stations catering to various interests. Best of all, tickets are FREE! Don't miss it!
4. Makina Moto Show 2024
Experience the best in motorcycle culture at the Makina Moto Show 2024, slated on April 26-28 at SMX Convention Center Manila. Witness the unveiling of new motorcycles and enjoy discounts from top brands. This is the ultimate gathering for moto enthusiasts!
5. Buruguduystunstugudunstuy: A Parokya Ni Edgar Musical
"Buruguduystunstugudunstuy: A Parokya Ni Edgar Musical" debuts at Newport Performing Arts Theater this April 26! Discover the intertwined lives of four women propelled by destiny and the music of Parokya ni Edgar in this compelling musical. Get your tickets now via TicketWorld, SM Tickets, HelixPay, and the Newport box office!
6. The Metrobank Travel Fair Manila
Explore the world with Metrobank! Don't miss the Metrobank Travel Fair Manila at Glorietta Activity Center from April 26-28. Discover special travel deals and offers exclusive to Metrobank cardholders.
7. Dreamify Festival: Support Lokal (Sining, Musika, ATBP)
Dreamify Festival: Support Lokal (Sining, Musika, ATBP), happening on April 27-28 at Robinsons Mall Metro East, is the ultimate celebration of Filipino talent. Featuring music, art, and entrepreneurship, it's a must-attend event for those looking to experience the best of local creativity. Register now to showcase your talent or to simply enjoy the festivities!
8. Totes of Cutes - Paint Your Own Tote with Craft MNL
Paint your own tote bag at UNWND Boutique Hotel x Craft MNL’s "Totes of Cutes" workshop on April 27. Enjoy a two-hour session complete with art supplies and snacks! Reserve your spot today!
9. FREENBECKY 2024 FAN MEETING IN MANILA
Catch Thai sensations Freen Sarocha and Rebecca Armstrong, popularly known as FreenBecky, at their 2024 Fan Meeting in Manila on April 27 at the New Frontier Theater. Fans can look forward to a series of interactive segments and captivating performances that have endeared FreenBecky to audiences across Asia. Get your tickets now!
10. Love Senior the Series Fanmeeting in Manila 2024
Experience the magic of "Love Senior the Series" in Manila! Anda, Lookkaew, Noon, and Praewa will meet fans on April 27 at Teatrino Promenade Greenhills. Fan benefits include group photos, hi-touch, and exclusive merchandise. Secure your tickets today via Wish Us Luck.
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