Goodbye, June, and hello, July! We’re ready to kick off another month with renewed social energy and realigned goals, which these upcoming events will help us fulfill.
Photo: EXO, Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA)
The first week of every new month always offers a clean slate and a fresh start to partake in. As we gear up for a handful of must-watch concerts and international productions, there’s no better time than now to take on new experiences that’ll spruce up your recaps, resets, and reflections.
If you’re a thrill-seeker at heart who’s always on the lookout for must-try activities, then you’ve come to the right place. Our latest lineup of exciting ganaps across Metro Manila offers plenty of opportunities to stay productive, pick up new hobbies, hone your craft, and explore creative avenues outside your comfort zone.
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From much-awaited Korean pop (K-pop) concerts to critically acclaimed theater productions, there’s a special event for everyone to join this week (and beyond). Which ones will you show up to? Take your pick from our list below!
Ang Babae sa Septic Tank 4: Oh Sh*t! It’s Live sa Cheter!
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Nothing beats the great wit of this blockbuster hit-turned-onstage comedy gold. In the fourth installment of the Ang Babae sa Septic Tank saga, Eugene Domingo shines bright with grace, passion, and tons of punchlines that’ll leave you in stitches.
Be it on the big screen or on the grand stage, you wouldn’t want to miss this satirical masterpiece live. Ang Babae sa Septic Tank 4: Oh Sh*t! It’s Live sa Cheter! runs until August 16, 2026, at the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA) Center in Quezon City.
The 2026 Wedding and Debut Expo
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A celebration of love, growth, and extravagance awaits you this month at the Wedding and Debut Expo by Weddings and Beyond. On July 4 and 5, 2026, you can enjoy exclusive deals, freebies, and exciting raffle prizes for all your planning must-haves.
This year’s Wedding and Debut Expo will be held at the SM Megamall Megatrade Hall. You can register online for free admission.
Sulo: The UP Manila Chorale 2026 Taiwan Tour (Send-off Concert)
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The University of the Philippines – Manila’s (UPM) Chorale will take center stage on July 4, 2026, for a heartfelt send-off concert before they perform in Taiwan. We can’t wait to witness this team of exceptional Filipino talents raise our flag on the global stage.
Tickets for Sulo cost ₱450 during its early bird promo, ₱440 for students and people with disabilities (PWDs), and ₱550 at regular rates.
Moonlit Matcha and the City
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Need a breather from the big city’s hustle and bustle? Then you’re in luck. Moonlit Market Events is hosting a three-day Sex and the City-themed matcha gathering this weekend, and it’ll also spotlight various local merchants, fashion labels, and DJs.
You can drop by Moonlit Matcha and the City from July 3 to 5, 2026, at Burgos Park, Forbestown, Bonifacio Global City.
EXO Planet 6: EXhOrizon in Manila
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Handa na ba kayo, EXO-Ls? K-pop superstars EXO are coming back to Manila for their highly anticipated two-day concert! Get ready to sing and dance your hearts out to their greatest hits and try your luck at special fan interactions throughout the show.
EXO’s EXO Planet 6: EXhOrizon concert will happen on July 4 and 5, 2026, at the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Arena.
IKON FOUREVER in Manila
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You heard that right. We’re kicking off the month with not one, but two concerts featuring widely loved K-pop acts. Filipino IKONICs are in for a treat this weekend as hitmakers IKON bring their IKON FOUREVER world tour to Manila.
Catch IKON live at the SMX concert grounds on July 5, 2026.
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Which events are you looking forward to the most this month? Sound off and share your picks with us in the comments below!
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