Cheers to a new decade!
After all the Christmas festivities start to wind down, Filipinos start to prep for the next big event: New Year’s Eve – and in Manila, we go all out. From grand feasts to spectacular pyrotechnic fireworks displays here are ten of the hottest events to celebrate the past decade, and to welcome in a new one. Check them out below!
1. The Peninsula
Welcome 2020 with elegance and style at The Peninsula Manila. Experience a wild Arabian Nights-themed Countdown Party, with a lavish 5-course dinner, star-studded performances, and celebratory cocktails.
2. The Peak at Grand Hyatt Manila
Celebrate your New Years’ Eve at the tallest building in the country— the Grand Hyatt in Manila. It’s a music lounge and grill roof deck restaurant with an astonishing view of the night sky, a vantage point to witness the city’s fireworks shows.
3. Resorts World Manila
Ring in the new year with a Grand Countdown at Resorts World Manila, where New Years’ Eve celebration is always better than it was last year! The venue is at the largest hotel ballroom in the Philippines at the Marriott Grand Ballroom— a star-studded countdown party, with luxurious dinner from a world-class culinary team, and prizes for the guests.
4. The Okada Manila
If you feel like partying your way into 2020, Okada Manila is the place to go. It’s a property-wide celebration named “The 24 Karat Countdown: An Extraordinary Concert” that will take place at Okada’s Grand Ballroom with performances by the most sought-after OPM artists of the year like KZ Tandingan, Angeline Quinto and many more!
5. Bonifacio Global City
Spend your New Year’s Eve at the High Street! Enjoy unlimited heavy snacks and beverages, along with bottles of wine, beer, and cocktails until the clock strikes 12. Some performances will have you up on your feet till the fireworks light up the midnight sky.
6. I’M Hotel
Get yourself a 360-degree view of the metro skyline showered with fireworks at the I’M Hotel. Dance the year away with back-to-back live DJs hitting the decks all night, an open bar, a buffet spread, arcade claw machines, and if you feel a little fancy, spend a little more bucks for a party pack.
7. Quezon Memorial Circle
Save all your oohs and ahhs till New Year’s Eve and have those special moments at Quezon Memorial Circle. Be part of a marvelous night with light shows and a 3D mapping, and even a world-class pyrotechnic display.
8. SM Mall of Asia
This year, SM Mall of Asia continues its partnership with GMA Network (an artist center) in celebrating New Year’s Eve Countdown, bringing you this year’s grandest shows and most influential stars. Expect a lot of special sales promotions, marching bands, and an extraordinary pyro display.
9. Solaire
This year Solaire invites you to The Royal Affair, where the “Concert King,” Martin Nievera, and the “Concert Queen,” Pops Fernandez reign over Solaire’s 2020 New Year’s Eve Countdown celebration. Accompanying that are free-flowing wine, fine dining, and an after-party on the poolside.
10. Eastwood City
If you’re a big fan of local stars, attending the New Year Countdown celebration in Eastwood City could be the best first choice of your 2020. Each year, Eastwood City is star-studded with everyone’s favorite performers. Jam with them till it reaches midnight, and watch the spectacular Star Drop and Fireworks Display!