Things to do: Easter 2014

MANILA, Philippines – Celebrate the holidays in style with these events and even hotel promos happening all over the Metro.


Easter Frost at EDSA Shangri-La “Dress the kids in their fantasy winter-inspired costumes. Have fun with the following Easter Frost kiddie activities, such as Snowflake Cookie Decorating, Frosty Face Paint and Glitter Tattoo, Easter Frost Egg Hunt, and many more. Rates start at P1350/person” April 20, 11am-3pm Isla Grand Ballroom, Edsa Shangri-La Hotel, 1 Garden Way, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City
Easter at Spiral, Sofitel Philippine Plaza “La Veranda, the glass enclosed terrace of Spiral, will be an Easter paradise for kids with its kiddie salon, balloon twisting and egg coloring atelier. Our beloved Easter rabbit will distribute chocolates eggs each time the Easter bells ring. Rates start from PHP 1,980+++ for adults and PHP 1,350+++ for children 4 to 11 years old.” April 18-20 La Veranda, Spiral, Sofitel Philippine Plaza, Atang dela Rama, Pasay City
Toyland Easter Adventure, Diamond Hotel “Prepare for an animated Easter with your kids’ favorite toys and not-to-miss games and surprises for an amazing adventure. Our Toyland Adventure game plan includes: face painting, balloon sculpture, llot bags, photo booth, musical entertainment, cupcake decorating, kid’s salon, and egg painting. Rates are at P850/person.” April 20, 10am-2pm Grand Ballroom, Diamond Hotel, Roxas Blvd. corner Dr. J. Quintos St., Manila, Philippines
Hop, Hop, and Away! at Crimson Hotel “Grab your baskets and hop on over to the bunniest adventure this Easter! Crimson Hotel Filinvest City, Manila turns into a hop-py Easter land filled with fun and surprises for everyone. Event Inclusions: Traditional Egg Hunt, Balloon Twisiting, Magic Show, Snack Box, Easter Lootbag, Game Booths, Face Painting / Glitter Tattoo, Egg Painting and Decorating.” April 20, 2-5pm Grand Ballroom, Crimson Hotel, Entrata Urban Complex, 2609 Civic Drive, Filinvest City, Alabang, 1781 Muntinlupa City
Winter Wonderland Easter Egg Hunt at The Peninsula Manila “‘Tis the time of year for some quiet time with loved ones followed by a celebration with family and friends on Easter Sunday. This is Easter at The Peninsula Manila. Rates start at P1,200/person.” Rigodon Ballroom, The Peninsula Manila, Corner of Ayala and Makati Avenues, 1226 Makati
Chocolate Easter Wonderland at Acacia Hotel “Get your baskets ready as Acacia Hotel Manila and several partners bring you the most easterrific Easter Sunday Celebration here in the South. Enjoy a sumptuous buffet brunch, activity booths, parlor games, entertainment, Easter egg hunting activities and a whole lot more! Lots of Giveaways and prizes to be given away. Rate is at P995/person.” April 20, 11am Grand Acacia Ballroom, Acacia Hotel Manila, 5400 East Asia Drive corner Commerce Avenue, Filinvest Corporate City, 1781
Easter Egg Hunting, Manila Pavillon Hotel “Make Easter Sunday a family day and enjoy egg-citing activities with prizes that await. Rate is at P750/kid” April 20 Manila Pavillion Hotel, United Nations Avenue, Ermita 1000 Manila, Philippines
Egg Hunt and Party at Fun Ranch “See you all on Easter Sunday and Happy Long Weekend! This year’s Egg-citing Easter Weekend.” April 20, 11am-2pm Fun Ranch, Frontera Verde Ortigas Avenue Corner C5, 1604 Pasig April 20, 3pm-6pm Westgate, Alabang Muntinlupa City
Easter Wonderland: World Explorers, Eastwood City April 20, 3pm-8pm Eastwood City, Bagumbayan, Quezon City
Easter Land of Sweets, Lucky China Town Mall “Celebrate Easter with sweet treats and fun-filled activities” April 20, 10am onwards Lucky Chinatown Mall Atrium, Reina Regente St. Corner Dela Reina St. Brgy. 293 Zone 28, Binondo, 1006 Manila, Philippines
Easter Weekend Lunch Grill at Buddha Bar Manila “Feast over an unlimited array of new appetizers delight, starters, and desserts with a choice of favorite grilled main course partnered with Buddha-Bar iced tea Kids will get free Easter loot bags all for only P990.” April 20, 11am-3pm Picar Place Kalayaan Ave., Bel-Air, Makati Metro Manila
An Intimate Easter Experience to Remember, Mandarin Oriental “Our intimate Easter experience will let your child enjoy an exciting egg hunt and hands-on creative sessions in cake decorating, egg painting and fun crafts making for only PHP 1,999net.” April 20 Mandarin Oriental, Makati Avenue, Makati City
Raffles Easter Egg Painting Event “Mrs. Ostrich is egg-specting your little Raffles Rascal to help her colour her egg-straordinary collection just in time for Easter. The young and the young-at-heart are invited to join as we transform our Ballroom 1 into a marvelous egg painting event venue, where kids can showcase their hidden artistry with paint brushes and vibrant paint colours on gigantic ostrich eggs. Children can choose to have the color base of their ostrich egg in blue, pink or simply white. Rate is at P995 per child.” April 20, 10am-12nn Raffles, 1 Raffles Drive, Makati Avenue 1224 Makati
Egg Hunt at Manila Hotel “Kids and kids-at-heart are in for a fun Egg Hunt on Easter Sunday. Parents or guardians are encouraged to accompany children younger than five years old during the event. Kids can also enjoy the short program and face painting booth after the Hunt. Admission fee to the Hunt is PhP400.00. Guests booked under either of the Easter accommodation packages can have their kids (maximum of two) participate in the Hotel’s Easter Egg Hunt for free.” April 20, 10am-12nn Roma Salon, Manila Hotel, One Rizal Park, 0913 Manila, Philippines