Unleash your inner creative at these fairs and workshops


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Manila International Book Fair 2024

When: Ongoing until Sept. 15

Where: SMX Convention Center Manila, Pasay City

The Manila International Book Fair is back! Much like in past editions, the Philippines’ longest-running and largest book fair will feature book signings, launches, art workshops, storytelling sessions, and talks that bookworms shouldn’t miss.

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Manila Illustration Fair 2024

When: Ongoing until Sept. 15

Where: UPCFA Parola Gallery Atrium, University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City

Manila Illustration Fair 2024 brings together the country’s top visual artists as well as Southeast Asian creatives. Throughout the fair, guests can immerse themselves in various workshops, talks, and portfolio reviews led by industry experts.

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Next in Line Museum Guide Project

When: Ongoing until Sept. 20 and 27, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Where: Osmeña Hall, National Museum of Fine Arts, Manila City

The National Museum of the Philippines invites you to join the Next in Line Museum Guide Project on three consecutive Fridays. This free lecture-workshop, open to all college students, aims to equip future heritage and cultural workers—particularly those pursuing careers as museum guides—with the skills and knowledge necessary for their dream career paths!

Klook Travel Fest

When: On-going until Sept. 15, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. 

Where: SM Megamall Fashion Hall

Score the best of Klook's travel deals in this fest. There are a lot of promos and discounts to look out for, including 0 percent installment travel packages in partnership with Gcash's GGives and exciting deals during your travels in Hong Kong, Macau, and Switzerland. 

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Textured Blooms

When: Sept. 14, 10 a.m. to 12 noon

Where: Dolores L. Tan Hall, Maybank Performing Arts Theater, BGC Arts Center, Taguig City

Learn how to properly mix modeling paint with acrylic paint to create interesting textured paintings with Altaire Bautista at the BGC Art Mart Workshops! This creative session is open to beginners and recommended for ages 12 and above.

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Car-Free Sunday at Ayala Avenue

When: Sept. 15, 6 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Where: Ayala Avenue and Ayala Triangle Gardens, Makati City

Get ready, Makatizens! The first anniversary of Car-Free Sundays at Ayala Avenue is coming. This weekend is all about finding your calm and having fun with activities such as the Purple Walk of Love, Yoga at the Park with Movement in Play, and Jump Rope Workout sessions.

Bread Workshop

When: Sept. 15, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Where: Maker and Made BGC, Taguig City

Discover the joy of bread-making at Maker and Made BGC’s bread workshops. This Sunday’s session will focus on multigrain, country-style, and baguette goodies. Each session includes light snacks, ingredients, baking tools, and discussion.