How’s your Black Friday going so far? Are you hoarding all the makeup on Sephora PH and catching up on Christmas shopping in other stores? Well, good news is that some stores are extending their sales until the weekend. Even better is that there are also two international DJs in town, a fashion trunk show, and music sets waiting for you in the next two days.
No need to stay stressed over Black Friday and its many sales. Drop by any of these events listed below to have a great time.
Music
Common Ground
Nov. 26, 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
FRANK & DEAN, Burgos Park at Forbes Town Center, Forbes Town Road corner 26th Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig
Slow down with a cup of coffee and acoustic sets from Leah Halili, Ben&Ben, Nikki Nava, and more.
Season’s Symphonies: Aleron
Nov. 27, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Ayala Museum, Makati Avenue corner Dela Rosa Street, Greenbelt Park, Makati City
Catch the Aleron choral ensemble for this Sunday’s Season’s Symphonies. Just like last time, donations will go to the Day of the Museum fund. So you get to listen to serene Christmas songs and do some good.
Parties
Armin van Buuren Live!
Nov. 25, 10 p.m. onwards
Valkyrie Nightclub, 36th Street corner 9th Avenue, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City
Catch top DJ Armin van Buuren for his first Philippine show tonight! Go reserve a table while you can to experience his music all night long.
XX XX & Miller Music present Roy Davis Jr.
Nov. 25, 10 p.m. onwards
XX XX, 20a-20b La Fuerza Plaza 1, 2241 Chino Roces Avenue, Makati City
Chicago-based music legend Roy Davis Jr. is bringing his music to the Philippines for the first time. So ready your dance shoes, grab some drinks, and make this a night to remember.
URBN QC’s First Anniversary Party
Nov. 26, 10 p.m. onwards
URBN QC, 62 Timog Avenue, Quezon City
Be part of URBN QC’s first anniversary and party with beats from DJs Marc Marasigan, Katsy Lee, Callum David, and more.
Art
Neighborhood Nights: The Story Hole
Nov. 27, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Pineapple Lab, 6071 Palma Street, Makati City
Pineapple Lab wants everyone to tell their “Gandalf Moment”—encounters of cruelty and bullying—during this time of trolls and vicious Facebook opinions. This event is free and there’ll be a lot of storytelling that’ll last you the whole night.
Fashion
Slow Living: Holiday Series
Nov. 26, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The Palace Pool Club, 9th Avenue corner 36th Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City
Update your wardrobe with items from Stockton Row, Gabbie Sarenas, Amarie, and more at this trunk show. A portion of the proceeds will also go to MovEd.
Bazaars
50th International Bazaar
Nov. 27, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sofitel Philippine Plaza, CCP Complex, Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City
Find unique international goodies from countries like Switzerland (Chocolates!), South Africa, and so much more at this bazaar.
Festivals
Passionfest: BAYANIHAN FIESTA
Nov. 25 to 27
Bonifacio High Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City
There’s a lot to look forward to at Bonifacio High Street this weekend. Participate in the Camerahaus Photolympics, browse the Art Mart, watch the Globe Christmas Symphonies, and more.
Sales
National Bookstore Black Friday Online Sale
Nov. 25 to 30
National Bookstore website
No need to drop by every NBS branch this weekend to grab discounted items. Their website is offering up to 50 percent off on selected books and toys. The perfect opportunity to get gifts for your loved ones, especially your nieces and nephews.
Aeropostale Black Friday Sale
Nov. 25 to 27, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Aeropostale, 2/L SM Mega Fashion Hall, EDSA, Mandaluyong City
Grab new shirts, jeans, and more at Aeropostale’s Black Friday sale. Buy one, take one deals await!
Hay Day
Nov. 26, 12 n.n. to 11 p.m.
Design Story, 2/F Uptown Mall, 36th Street, Uptown Bonifacio, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City
Join us at HAY’s shopping party and find sleek furniture for your home at great prices. There’ll also be snacks and DJ Xtina Superstar will also provide the music for everyone. Keep checking the events page and the hashtag #PreenxHayDay for more updates!
Travel
Nuvali Magical Field of Lights
Nov. 25 to Jan. 8, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Nuvali, Tagaytay Road, Don Jose, Santa Rosa, Laguna
Here’s an excuse to travel to the south this holiday season. Catch Nuvali’s unique light show while having a nighttime picnic with friends and family.
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