We’re a few days into March and we’ve been seeing gloomy skies. The sporadic rains remind us to be always prepared for showers. Most especially since we have a lot of things planned out for the weekend.
There’s a music festival, an activity day with kids, and more events that you can enjoy with friends. See what else is happening from Friday to Sunday with our list below. Oh, and don’t forget to bring your umbrella just in case.
Talks
Preen Sessions with Sen. Risa Hontiveros
March 4, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Facebook Live at facebook.com/preenonline
Join us at our first Preen Sessions of the year. We’ll be having Sen. Risa Honitveros to talk about gender discrimination, mental health awareness, and women’s rights. Be sure to tune in at 2 p.m. for our Facebook Live and also send in questions with the hashtag #PreenAsksRisa and #PreenSessions.
Music
Wanderland Festival 2017
March 4, 12 n.n. to 12 m.n.
Filinvest City, Corporate Avenue, Alabang, Muntinlupa City
Wanderland is back with a jungle-themed festival for you. Catch performances from The Ting Tings, Temper Trap, LANY, Yuna, and so much more. You can also bring a mat so you can relax in between sets.
Parties
/ESCAPE’s First Anniversary with Kiiara
March 3, 9 p.m.
The Palace Pool Club, 9th Avenue corner 36th Street, Uptown Bonifacio, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City
Celebrate /ESCAPE’s first birthday with drinks, party music, and a performance by Kiiara. If you’re looking for a fun Friday night out, you know where to go.
The Drop x The Pit
March 3, 10 p.m. onwards
Black Market, Warehouse 5, La Fuerza Plaza, Chino Roces Avenue Extension, Makati City
DJs Pillow Talk, LIMSUM, Ize, and more are taking over the deck tonight at Black Market.
Voyager: Bruder (All Night Long)
March 3, 10 p.m. onwards
XX XX, 20a-20b La Fuerza Plaza 1, 2241 Chino Roces Avenue, Makati City
DJ Bruder is providing from night to dawn so get your dancing shoes ready. You wouldn’t want to tire out halfway through.
RIOT HOUSE
March 4, 10 p.m. onwards
Black Market, Warehouse 5, La Fuerza Plaza, Chino Roces Avenue Extension, Makati City
Dance nonstop with beats from DJs Zerzac, Supermikki, Likeanimals, and more. There’s also drink-all-you-can cocktails for just P600.
Supersonic
March 4, 10 p.m. onwards
Stella & Rocket Room, Bonifacio High Street Central, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City
Grab great deals on shots and cocktails while dancing to Major Chi & Mafia’s dance remixes.
Arts
Mornings by Kara Gonzales
March 3, 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Mozaic Living, 12 Sheridan Street, Mandaluyong City
See how artist Kara Gonzales portrays clinical depression, anxiety, and other mental health disorders at this charity exhibit. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to select mental health institutions.
DIORAMAS OF DOOM
March 5, 6 p.m. to 12 m.n.
Secret Fresh Sky Gallery, Lot 6 Block 3 Ronac Lifestyle Center, Paseo de Magallanes, Makati City
Artist Igan D’Bayan is showcasing his own version of the galleons and garrotes with Gothic paintings and sculptures.
Films
The Dark Room Series: Lilet Never Happened by Jacco Groen
March 4, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Pineapple Lab, 6071 R. Palma Street, Makati City
Watch this tale of a 13-year-old Fil-Am girl navigating her way in the streets of Manila. This is also where she’ll learn the value of freedom and strength. Just pay P300 to see the film and have a chance to converse with director Jacco Groen.
Bazaars
Expo Kid
March 4 to 5, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Bonifacio High Street, Bonifacio Global Street, Taguig City
Listen up, moms! Take your kids out for a day of fun summer activities and have them join mini-workshops this weekend. Be sure to wear your most comfortable clothes as you might run around all day with the little ones.
Funky Finds 10th Pop Up Garage Sale
March 4, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
The Open Space, 134 Jupiter Street, Makati City
Find brand new clothing brands, as well as pre-loved goods at Funky Finds’ 10th leg. This is the retail therapy you always needed.
Fitness
LiFE at the Park
March 5, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
De Jesus Oval Park, De Jesus Oval, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City
LiFE Studio is setting up a free yoga event this Sunday. This is perfect for those who want to catch up on their fitness over the weekend. And if you don’t have a yoga mat, you can rent one for only P100.
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