This May, Manila is getting a refreshing splash of green as Summer Matcha Fest 2026 takes over the city for a two-day lifestyle experience that blends curated shopping, creative finds, and everyone’s favorite matcha treats.
Happening on May 12–13 at lyf Malate Manila, the event is part of the vibrant Social Fair: Heatwave Bazaar, bringing together a dynamic mix of merchants, creatives, and communities under one roof. Designed to capture the energy of summer, the festival offers a carefully curated selection of food, fashion, and lifestyle brands perfect for a weekend escape in the city.
Guests can expect a wide variety of matcha-inspired drinks and desserts, alongside comfort eats such as pasta, rice bowls, and sweet treats. Beyond food, the bazaar highlights local entrepreneurs and creatives, featuring handmade goods, thrifted fashion pieces, accessories, and floral creations that celebrate individuality and self-expression.
More than just a marketplace, Summer Matcha Fest is built to be an experience. Attendees can enjoy interactive booths, photo-worthy spots, and a lively atmosphere that makes it easy to connect, discover new brands, and create shareable moments. Whether you are a matcha lover, a fashion enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun weekend plan, the event offers something for everyone.
The Social Fair: Heatwave Bazaar aims to support small businesses and emerging brands by giving them a platform to showcase their products and connect with a wider audience. With a focus on community and creativity, the event encourages meaningful collaborations while celebrating the growing local lifestyle scene.
Mark your calendars and bring your friends—Summer Matcha Fest 2026 is set to be one of the season’s must-visit events.
