BUY YOURSELF A TREAT!
Jun 27-28. Row 101 is a pop-up shop happening this weekend. Manila’s most fashionable brands for both men and women are going to be on sale. Accessories, bags, exclusive pieces, you name it. 12nn-9pm, June 27. 11am-8pm, June 28. Privato Hotel, 706 Shaw Boulevard, Pasig. Free
SCALE UP
Jun 27. If you’re a mom, and you have a small business, you may want to attend Scaling up. It’s a seminar conducted by Rico Gonzales, AJ and Audrey Dimacurot, and Miguel Celdran, showing new business models for expansion, how to go global, and the many different channels of distribution. It’s happening at Co.Lab so if you’re interested in how co-working goes, this might be a good intro. 1-6pm. Co.Lab, Unit 301, 3rd floor, #3 Brixton St., Kapitolyo, Pasig. PHP1,500
TAKE CUBAO FROM X TO Z
Jun 27. They’re calling it the Cubao Z party, with performances by Eyedress, Wilderness, The Strangeness, Modulogeek, and Tarsius. “Bring your friends/frenemies/partnets, sextmates, but not if they’re douchebags or douchebaguettes.” Well, sounds like a plan. 9pm. 70-D 18th Avenue, Cubao, QC. Free
LAUGH
Jun 27. It’s the stand-up comedy revolution this Friday! Alex Calleja is headlining the gig, which features three other rising stars of Pinoy stand-up comedy scene. 830pm. The Emperor’s New Spot, Unit 106, Intrepid Plaza, Eastwood, Libis, QC. PHP200
LEARN SOMETHING NEW
Jun 28. Sounds a bit nerdy but you will profit from this marketing seminar. What they’ll teach you? How to find your place in a very crowded room. Marketing Expert Mr. Jerom Tuguin, M.E. will be facilitating the seminar. Should be fruitful event.12nn-5pm. Privato Hotel, 706 Shaw BLVD, Pasig. PHP2,900
TAKE PART IN SOCIAL MEDIA DAY
Jun 28. We wanna know how Pete Cashmore parties and since Mashable made social media day pauso, perhaps this is a nice measure. For this year’s, dubbed #BoomPH, there will be a red carpet event, a three-hour program, lots and lots of social media celebrities, plus we hear an after party is being baked. 1pm. Samsung Hall, SM Aura Premiere, McKinley Parkway, Taguig. Register beforehand for free tickets here.
LISTEN TO LIVE MUSIC IN A HERITAGE SITE
Jun 28. #GoExperience will be bringing the tunes to Plaza moriones, Fort Santiago in Intramuros on Saturday afternoon. Apart from Imago, Johnoy Danao, Bullet Dumas, Basti Artadi, and Teeth, Flow Arts Philippines, Planet Zips, and poi dancers will be taking the stage. 6pm. Plaza Moriones, Fort Santiago Intramuros. PHP150
GO TO A GIG
Jun 28. There’s a pretty cool gig happening on Saturday. It’s called “Shiny Happy People” and in its lineup are Eggboy, Autotelic, Taken by Car, Cuidad, and more! 8pm, Saguijo Bar+ Café, 7612 Guijo St., San Antonio Village, Makati. PHP150
LEARN HOW TO MAKE COMICS
Jun 28. Illustrator Tintin Pantoja, who runs the Comic School of Manila, just opened a beginner’s comics class on Saturday night. Here, participants will learn the basics of sequential storytelling and short comics. 630-9pm. Ortigas Center, Pasig. Tel. No.+639285061046.
HAVE A DOG DAY OUT!
Jun 28-29. This one’s for you, animal lovers! Pet Express is having its second Pet Expo this weekend! So much in store for your dogs and cats, and for their humans, too. Apart from all the dog and cats games, there are talks about their dental hygiene—very important, if we may add—grooming, dog training, and even animal photography. 10am-10pm. SMX Convention Center, SM Mall of Asia, Pasay. Free
