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InDrive releases list of Halloween parties
To help Halloween party-goers plan their night, InDrive has shared a guide to some of the upcoming Halloween events this week — as well as a reminder that it doesn't have to be scary to hang out before and after the spooky festivities. On October 30, there is Ghostbusters: Hidden Knights in Las Casas Quezon City. With a mix of mystery and live music, heritage houses are transformed into haunted houses for one night only. The same day, the Madhouse Halloween Party and Night Market is held at the Stratosphere Events Place in Makati, featuring live music, costumes, and merchandise. EDM artists and friends will be at Okada Manila's The Cove for a Halloween Rave on October 31. Finally, there's Greenbelt After Dark, where the bars of Greenbelt 3 transform into a spooky extravaganza. Download the InDrive app for Halloween night rides through the App Store or Google Play.
Magical Nights at Discovery Samal
On October 31, the island transforms into a magical playground for children and adults with “black magic”. Guests are invited to start their Halloween adventure with lunch at Morning Catch, where they can enjoy a feast of flavors and be entertained with a special Halloween program. As the afternoon approaches, the magic continues with Halloween Trick or Treat, where guests can explore the resort and collect sweet surprises. Rates are P2,800 nett for one child under seven years old and one guardian, P1,400 nett for children seven to 11 years old, and additional fees for each additional child or guardian. Guests 12 years of age and older are charged adult rates. Other activities include a magic show and a bubbly pageant, a human claw machine and a themed photo booth. Each pass includes round-trip boat transfers from the Davao Welcome Center, lunch buffet with a round of drinks, full access to the Halloween party and activities, use of the photobooth and loot bags for kids, as well as access to the magic show, bubble show and human claw machine. Other fun activities include face painting, meet-and-greets with Discover Samal's mascots Coco and Pearl, parlor and trivia games, a costume parade and a resort-wide trick or treat activity. The festival will conclude with awarding of prizes to the best dressed guests. The five standouts best dressed will win prizes and receive plush bears and F&B buffet gift certificates. One guest will receive a Best Character Award and a stay in a Junior Suite. The festivities will run from 2 to 5 p.m., including a snack buffet service. For more information and reservations, contact Discovery Samal at +6308-4308-2998 or email fb@discoverysamal.com.
Advanced Scary Monster Cookie-Doo
Chef Lovely Xiao, the baker behind Sugarplum Pastries' innovative desserts, has brought back the Boo!-doo Kit. The season-inspired package has been around for years, encouraging kids and kids at heart to unleash their creativity. The set includes a selection of whimsical monsters: sugar cookies in various shapes and sizes. It comes with a piping bag of frosting and a watercolor palette with a paintbrush. Ms. Xiao assured that the watercolors are, of course, edible. Each box also comes with candy and chocolates for youngsters to share and enjoy. For more information visit facebook.com/sugarplumpastriesph,
Oktoberfest of Araneta City
Till October. 31, try the Double the Cheers Around the World offer at World Kitchen. Order any of the special appetizers along with two bottles of San Miguel Pale Pilsen or San Miguel Light, and enjoy two extra beers on the house, plus a chance to win a set meal for six, all for P599. The menu includes familiar favorites and some unexpected dishes, like crispy calamare, deep-fried carriage, mozzarella dynamite, pizza margherita, and spicy frog legs. Meanwhile, the Food Plaza at Farmers Plaza offers a happy hour promo through October 31. Come from 2 to 5 pm and enjoy a buy-one-get-one deal on San Miguel Pale Pilsen (P100 per mug) or San Miguel Light (P110 per mug). For a Spanish twist on Oktoberfest, Novotel Manila Araneta City invites the public to España en tu Mesa:ole for Spanish fiesta feasts at Food Exchange Manila. Running until November 30, enjoy a weekend buffet with rustic flavors of Spain. There is paella, tapas and desserts as well as free-flowing local beer. Families are welcome, children ages eight and under dine free, and special offers are available through My Novotel Manila Boutique. visit www.aranetcity.com For more information.
