It’s the most wonderful time of the year at the City of Firsts! This jolly season, Araneta City invites you to celebrate the holidays and create festive moments with loved ones through its “Christmas Bliss: Making New Memories” festivities.
From beloved traditions to exciting new attractions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at Araneta City!
Marvel at the colorful Christmas trees.
Araneta City’s iconic Giant Christmas Tree, located beside the Green Gate of the Smart Araneta Coliseum, is a must-visit. Standing 75 feet tall and beautifully decorated, it’s a perfect backdrop for holiday photos.
Don’t miss also the grand Christmas trees located at Gateway Mall 1 and 2, Ali Mall, and Farmers Plaza. They’re a wonderful reminder of the warmth and joy of the season, and good photo spots to glam up your social media.
Watch the colorful fireworks display.
Cap off your evenings with a dazzling Fireworks Display every Friday to Sunday at 7 PM, until December 29. Whether you’re enjoying it solo, with friends, or as a family, these vibrant displays are bound to add a magical touch to your night and become part of your holiday tradition.
Snap a pic with Santa and friends.
Santa and his merry crew are back at the City of Firsts! Meet them every Friday to Sunday until December 25 at 4 PM. Whether it’s snapping a family photo or simply sharing a moment of laughter, these weekly visits are a great way to create memories your kids will treasure.
Feel the thrill at Fiesta Carnival.
Fiesta Carnival is here to bring unending joy and cheer to kids and the young at heart. Open daily, the famous indoor carnival runs from 11 AM to 10 PM on weekdays and 10 AM to 10 PM on weekends and holidays. Whether it’s the nostalgic rides or family-friendly games, it’s a great spot to spend time together and make the season extra special.
Get the holiday spirit with decors from Parolan.
A stop at Parolan has been a cherished holiday ritual for many. Located at the Expo Centro Parking near Farmers Garden, Parolan offers stalls filled with everything you need to decorate your home—from parols to twinkling Christmas lights and garlands. Open daily from 6 AM to 9 PM until December 31, Parolan combines affordability with charm, ensuring you can find the perfect holiday decor while enjoying a festive shopping experience.
Hear the Simbang Gabi at Sagrada Familia Church.
Prepare your heart and soul for Christmas by completing the nine-day novena devotion, or the traditional Simbang Gabi, at Sagrada Familia Church. Then, before or after the mass, take time to also reflect and marvel at the greenery of the Sensory Garden.
Complete watching all MMFF entries at Gateway Cineplex.
The Metro Manila Film Festival is here! Be sure to catch the latest exciting Filipino films on the big screen and enjoy viewing at any of Gateway Mall’s 18 immersive cinemas. With this number of cinemas in one location, you are sure to enjoy your traditional Christmas movie viewing conveniently.
Book a Christmas staycation at Araneta City hotels.
Make your holidays extraordinary with a cozy staycation. Enjoy festive dining, plush accommodations, and special holiday deals at either ibis Styles or Novotel Manila Araneta City. Upgrade your holiday celebration with the whole family at any of these exciting hotels.
Eat your heart out with great food at Araneta City restaurants.
With Araneta City growing as the new culinary capital of Quezon City, savor the season’s best flavors at its wide range of restaurants and food spots, where each dish brings the warmth of holiday traditions.
As an exciting bonus, watch out for the opening of Araneta City’s latest food destination: WORLD KITCHENS at Gateway Mall 2! Inspired by the comfort food of the world, World Kitchens is a one-of-a-kind, first-of-its-kind dining destination created by Singapore’s food and beverage guru Andrew Tan Hok Lai. With 15 show kitchens and international chefs specializing in unique cuisines, this giant full-table-service restaurant offers a variety of international dishes at affordable prices. Serving great food at a single table, and using AI technology for seamless ordering and payment, World Kitchens redefines dining as a global culinary experience.
This year, Araneta City offers the perfect mix of familiar traditions and exciting new activities. Make the City of Firsts part of your holiday plans and create blissful memories to cherish for years to come.
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