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What’s Happening This Week: March 2-8, 2020

Looking for the hottest events in the Philippines this week? We lay them all out for you!

2020 Philippine Shopping Festival

  • What:  2020 Philippine Shopping Festival
  • When: March 1-31, 2020
  • Where: Participating mall outlets, cities, and regions

Get up to 70% discount on locally made products this March as the Department of Tourism, in partnership with partner cities, regions, malls, airlines, and other organizations welcome you to this yea’s Philippine Shopping Festival.

Happening the whole of month, the event will feature unbeatable bargains in products made in the Philippines when they visit participating malls and key destinations. A few malls have extended their mall hours to accommodate more shoppers after work.

Participating malls include: 

Participating regions, provinces and cities include:

  • Metro Manila
  • Agusan Del Norte
  • Antique
  • Bacolod
  • Baguio
  • Bataan
  • Bicol Region
  • Bukidnon
  • Bulacan
  • Butuan City
  • Cagayan De Oro
  • Cagayan Valley
  • CALABARZON
  • Camarines Sur
  • Capi
  • Cebu
  • Davao
  • General Santos City, South Cotabato
  • Ilocos Norte
  • Iloilo
  • Lanao Del Norte
  • Legazpi City, Albay
  • Leyte
  • Misamis Oriental
  • Negros Occidental
  • Negros Oriental
  • Nueva Ecija
  • Olongapo City, Zambales
  • Palawan
  • Pampanga
  • Pangasinan

Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta Flying Carnival 2020 (PIHABF 2020)

  1. Economy Class Ticket for Php 500
  2. Business Class Ticket for Php 3,500 (with second floor private viewing deck, lunch, and snacks)
  3. First Class Ticket for Php 6,500 (with priority entrance, all-access pass, viewing deck, breakfast and lunch buffet, afternoon tea, reserved parking, aviation career seminar)

Asia’s longest-running yearly hot air balloon event comes back this year for another explosive flying event, this time in Carmona, Cavite! 

The Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta Flying Carnival 2020 will be hosted at the 70-plus hectare San Lazaro Leisure Park, where it will continue its annual tradition of mesmerizing hot air balloon rides, formation skydiving, and tandem and aerobatic paragliding, and shows. A special nightly show will be held at 6:30 pm.

Ground activities include live performances and games. There will also be booths selling food, souvenirs, and other items. 

Still 622: Jung Yong-hwa 2020 Live in Manila

  1. SVIP 1 (Standing) – Php 13,500
  2. SVIP 2 (Standing) – Php 13,500
  3. VIP (Standing) – Php 10,500
  4. Lower Box A – Php 8,500
  5. Lower Box B – Php 5,500
  6. Lower Box C – Php 3,500

Jung Yong-hwa,the beloved lead vocalist and guitarist of South Korean rock band CNBLUE returns to Manila on March 6, Friday, for another unforgettable night of  music as he performs in is own concert, “Still 622”.

The Korean heartthrob, who has sold best-selling albums with CNBLUE in SoKor and Japan, will be performing popular hits, including his solo debut hit single “One Fine Day” . The concert coincides with his 10th year in the music industry.

Ticket prices range from P3,500 to P13,500, including signed official posters, send-off passes, and gifts.

Baby, Kids & Family Expo

Enjoy amazing bargains on infant, kids, maternity, and family items and services  from more than 100 brands as the Baby, Kids & Family Expo returns for its 11th year this March 7-8!

The two-day sale expo will also feature parenting talks led by celebrity parents, seminars, games, and raffle. It is organized by Mediacom Solutions, Inc. 

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