Weekend Events: Virtual reality concerts, comic book markets, food expos, and more happening April 17-19

can enjoy a discounted rate of P800. All attendees are encouraged to come in costume to fully immerse in the event’s vibrant atmosphere.
April 18 to 19: Southside Market

For a taste of homegrown brands and local culture, check out Southside Market happening at Eton Centris Open Grounds from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

The market features a diverse selection of food stalls, lifestyle booths, and live music performances. Visitors can shop for unique finds, indulge in delicious treats, and support small businesses and emerging artists. Entrance is free for all, so make sure to drop by for a relaxed, community-driven experience this weekend.
April 19: Boxed Up Quezon City

Art enthusiasts and curious minds can explore Boxed Up, an art exhibit at VIREO Lounge in Matalino Street, Quezon City from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

The exhibit showcases works from various local artists, providing a platform for creative expression and art appreciation. Attendees can expect a mix of paintings, sculptures, installations, and other visual artworks that reflect different styles and approaches. Guests can engage with the artists, learn about their creative processes, and perhaps take home a new piece to add to their collection.

Overall, this weekend is teeming with diverse events and experiences catering to a wide range of interests. Whether you’re a music enthusiast, a foodie, an art lover, or a gamer, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So why not step out of your routine, try something new, and make the most of your weekend by immersing yourself in the vibrant cultural scene of Manila.