This exciting change of venue comes with a new partnership with Intramuros, a renowned cultural heritage site, promising an unforgettable experience that blends rich history with vibrant art and music.
The Malasimbo Music, Arts, and Kids Festival, one of the Philippines' most celebrated cultural events, is set to return on March 8, 2025, with a new twist—this year, the festival moves to the historic Puerta Real Gardens in Intramuros, Manila. This exciting change of venue comes with a new partnership with Intramuros, a renowned cultural heritage site, promising an unforgettable experience that blends rich history with vibrant art and music.
A Historic Setting
Intramuros, known for its well-preserved Spanish-era architecture and cultural significance, provides a stunning backdrop for this year’s festival. The partnership with the Intramuros Administration underscores Malasimbo’s commitment to celebrating Filipino heritage and promoting cultural tourism. Festival-goers can look forward to an immersive experience that harmoniously integrates the historic charm of Intramuros with the festival’s modern artistic flair.
Exciting Line-Up
Main stage line up:
François K; Mike Love; DJ Shortkut; Selah Dub Warriors; La Crema; Brigada; Morobeats; Gundamfunk; Laneous; Tommy Sexton & the Suggestions; Orange Juice Asia
Silent Disco DJs:
Sky Dominique ; Flava Matikz ; John Type; Ezzrei ; J-Nice ; Antonne ; Polo Dino; Peebs ; Salamangka ; JP Sacaben ; Marga Chi
In addition to the electrifying performances, the festival will feature a Kids' Village, Silent Disco, and mesmerizing art installations by renowned visual artists such as: Agnes Arellano, Billy Bonnevie, Levi Cruz, Olivia d’Aboville, Cherry Fulo, Hohana, Veronica Iberreta, Indie Green Culture, King, Agus Loedin, Bianca Natola, Marco Santos, Troy Silvestre.
Discover the Magic of Malasimbo: A Creative Haven for Kids
As the Malasimbo Music & Arts Festival returns, families have more reasons than ever to join in the celebration. This year, the festival introduces a delightful Kids' Village—a dedicated space where children can immerse themselves in a variety of creative and outdoor activities.
Parents, imagine a place where your little ones can explore their artistic talents, connect with nature, and experience the joy of music and movement. The Kids' Village at Malasimbo offers a treasure trove of workshops and activities designed to spark creativity and foster a love for the outdoors.
A Creative Wonderland
From crochet and painting to drumming and yoga, the Kids' Village has something for every young artist and explorer. Camille Salazar will lead a colorful Sticker Workshop, where children can let their imaginations run wild and create personalized stickers. Arts and crafts lovers will enjoy the Nature Weaving Workshops by Cherry Fulo, where they can use natural materials and colorful yarns to craft unique and beautiful pieces. Hohana, a Malasimbo Visual Artist regular, will teach the art of crochet, allowing kids to bring home their mandala or dream catcher creations. International artist Jeona Zoleta will hold a painting workshop where kids can express themselves freely on a giant canvas.
For those with a flair for rhythm, the Drum Workshop by Billy Bonnevie and Jose Dufourt offers an exciting opportunity to learn basic drumming techniques and explore the world of percussion. Little cyclists can ride their way through the balance bike tracks with Bambike, designed to provide a fun and safe environment for toddlers and young kids to practice their biking skills.
Mindful and Playful Activities
The festival also features Poi & Hoop Workshops by Luisa Jimenez, where children can discover the art of rhythmic movement and express themselves through playful practice. The Yoga Workshops by Steve Manzano encourage mindfulness and relaxation, allowing kids to find their inner calm amidst the festival's vibrant atmosphere. Science enthusiasts can join the Liter of Light workshop with Illac Diaz, learning how to assemble lights and solar panels using sustainable materials. Gardening enthusiasts can participate in workshops led by Bea Macalino, while the Creative Healing sessions with Indie Green Culture Family will offer a holistic approach to wellbeing.
And for a unique musical experience, kids can head to the silent disco area, where they can wear headphones and choose which DJ to listen to. It's a fun way to enjoy music in a personalized and interactive manner!
A Family Affair
Malasimbo is not just about the kids—it's an experience for the whole family. While the children are engaged in creative activities, parents can enjoy the live music, explore art installations, and soak in the festival's unique ambiance. It's a chance for families to come together, celebrate the arts, and create lasting memories in the great outdoors.
A Historic and Beautiful Venue
For the first time, the Malasimbo Music & Arts Festival will be held at the stunning Puerta Real Gardens in Intramuros, Manila. This lush garden within a cultural and historic site offers the perfect backdrop for a festival that celebrates art and nature.
Join Us at Malasimbo
Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to introduce your children to the joys of creativity, nature, and music. The Malasimbo Music & Arts Festival is a celebration of art and culture that promises to be an unforgettable experience for all ages.
📅 When: 2pm onwards March 8, 2025📍 Where: Puerta Real Gardens, Intramuros, Manila
Entrance ticket for kids below 10 years old: PhP1,000 General Admission: PhP3,450 for a whole day of music performances, DJs, art installations, and kids activities
Buy tickets atwww.malasimbo.com
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