After weeks of finding the perfect gifts for your loved ones, we think you deserve a much-needed detox from crowded malls. Steer clear from holiday rush sales for a while and head to a party or two. Maybe even an art exhibit or a run for a cause.
But if you still want to shop a bit, we squeezed in a few bazaars and sales just in case. Your choice.
Parties
DJ Snake Live at The Palace Pool Club
Dec. 9, 9 p.m. onwards
The Palace Pool Club, 9th Avenue corner 32nd Street, Uptown Bonifacio, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City
Despite his canceled set at Neverland Manila, DJ Snake will still have a set this Saturday at The Palace Pool Club. Party all night to his infectious tracks like “Middle” and “Let Me Love You.”
The Drop x YoungBlood
Dec. 10, 10 p.m. onwards
Black Market, Warehouse 5, La Fuerza Compound 2, Sabio Street, Makati City
DJs Roy De Borja, Noel Bugia, Arthur Tan, and more will surely make your night with their upbeat music.
Heima Happy Home Party
Dec. 10, 7 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
Heima Home & Lifestyle, Unit 103 Three Brixton Building, 3 Brixton Street, Pasig City
Check out Heima’s latest collection at this intimate party filled with music by Supermikki and Moon Mask, food from Cheese Steak Shop Manila and Bad Tacos, and more. So you get to shop home items while enjoying the party.
Manila PubCrawl: Sassy Saturday
Dec. 10, 8 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
H&J Sports Bar and Restaurant, 5781 Felipe Street, Makati City
Book your Saturday night for a night of drinks and games with your friends. Get to meet new friends too while you’re at it.
Art
WIP SlideFest 2
Dec. 9, 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Thebar@1951, 1951 M. Adriatico Street, Malate, Manila
See the different cityscapes through the eyes of photographers from the Philippines, USA, and France.
Celebrate Restock’s second birthday with live music from likeanimals, Sleepersecond, and more while enjoying coffee. Also be one of the first to get their newly released art and merch.
CATatonic CATurday
Dec. 10, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m.
ARTERY, 102 P. Tuazon Boulevard, Cubao, Quezon City
Cat lovers are going to have a field day at this exhibit. Artists Gino Gueza, Jem Magbanua, Kiri Dalena, and more portray the adorable cat in enigmatic art works.
Food
Nordic Family Christmas Party
Dec. 10, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Dusit Thani Manila, Ayala Center, Makati City
Experience Christmas the Nordic way at this special buffet. Go try the traditional Glögg, Danish Butter Cookies, Smoked Salmon with asparagus, and so much more. You’re sure to leave with a happy tummy after this.
Bazaars
Sony Fair
Dec. 9 to 18, 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Bonifacio High Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City
Check out Sony’s latest releases and other products at their upcoming fair. You can also join in their all-day activities!
Sales
Whisenhunt Fine Jewelry Sale
Dec.10, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Studio 11 C, Makati Tuscany, 6751 Ayala Avenue corner Fonda Street, Makati City
Here’s your chance to get beautiful jewelry for less than 30 to 50 percent from Nicole Whisenhunt at this one-day sale.
Fitness
HOPE 2016 | Run for Children with Special Needs
Dec. 11, 4 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City
Get in shape and run to help out children with ADHD, autism, and down syndrome from Kid’s Journey.
Featured image courtesy of DJ Snake’s Instagram account
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