Weekend Hangs: Activities to give you quality me-time on the last weekend of October
Another month is ending, and it’s time to treat yourself for doing an awesome job this October!
We all cope and celebrate little wins in different ways. Some prefer to go out and meet with friends, while others would rather be curled up in bed and binge-watching their favorite shows.
It is always good to put ourselves first and schedule some me-time to recover from weeks of hard work, especially before we welcome another month.
If you are still looking for ways to spend your last weekend of October, here's a quick rundown of the events and activities that you may consider to surely end this month with a bang.
Check out the SHEIN pop-up store at Trinoma
For those who are into retail therapy to recover from stress, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
SHEIN has just launched its first-ever pop-up store in the Philippines at the TriNoma Mall, which will run from October 25 to 29.
Here, you can glam yourself up and try on more than 7,000 items across women’s, men’s, and children’s apparel and accessories in person. Take this chance to get a new look and prepare to slay in style for the month of November.
Not only that, you can even meet your favorite influencers like Belle Mariano, Small Laude, Rana Harake, Viy Cortez, Nicole Budol, Melai Cantiveros, and more during their SHEINfluencer Fan Meet.
SHEIN Fashion House pop-up is located at the TriNoma Mall Activity Center and is open to visitors 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily throughout the event's duration.
Visit the Yuchengo Museum for free
This weekend is also made for you, art lovers, as Yuchengo Museum is offering the public free entrance to its Makati-based gallery to celebrate Museum and Galleries Month.
From Oct. 28 to 31, Yuchengco Museum is waving its entrance fee of P200 for adults and P100 for students, PWDs, and senior citizens. You can enjoy free admission to the museum from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. every day throughout the promo's duration,
You can visit the museum as you please this long weekend, as reservations are no longer required and there is no dress code set in place.
The Yuchengco Museum is located at the RCBC Plaza in Ayala corner Sen. Gil J. Puyat Avenues, Makati City.
Watch the CCP's 'Wondrous Woodwinds' theater performance
Classical music fans also have something to look forward to this weekend!
Immerse yourself in the symphonic harmony of woodwind instruments in the last installment of the 2023 Out-of-the-Box Season, titled "Wondrous Woodwinds," at the CCP Blackbox Theater. Performances will feature Bach to the Beatles, Caccini to Cuenco, Cayabyab and San Pedro; and Manila Sound.
It will definitely be a unique and relaxing experience for you.
The shows will be performed at the Tanghalang Ignacio Gimenez at CCP Blackbox Theater from October 27 and 28. Tickets are available via Ticketworld’s website.
Join the Halloqueen Ball: Drag Halloween Party
Can’t get enough of Halloween?
For all Halloween lovers who want to enjoy the season to the fullest, you can join in the fun at the annual HalloQueen Ball hosted by Beyond Limits Events Production. This year’s event features Drag Race US Season 15 Winner, Sasha Colby.
Grab your spookiest costume, get your best makeup on, and make this year’s Halloween the best one yet with our famous drag queens in the country.
This event will be at The PICC Forum Tent in Manila on October 28 and Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino on October 29. Tickets can be purchased from Ticketnation.
Treat yourself to Savoy Hotel Manila's Halloween buffet
Filipinos are big fans of really good food.
Treat yourself to a buffet experience that will melt all your worries away at Savoy Hotel Manila’s Halloween buffet on October 29, from 12 noon to 2:30 p.m. There’s a wide range of food to choose from, including pork siomai, shrimp rolls, and savory hot dishes like fried noodles and beef gyudon.
They also did not miss to include the staple Filipino food in any celebration, the mouth-watering lechon belly! You can also skip the tricks and go straight to treats at their dedicated candy corner.
The standard adult rate at the buffet is P1,188. Reservations and inquiries can be made through their hotline, +632 5317 2817, or email, [email protected].