Newport World Resorts hosts a Halloween Fanfair for every fandom
October 09, 2026
This Halloween, the country’s premier leisure and entertainment destination gives heroes, villains, collectors, and little trick-or-treaters one place to find their crowd. Halloween Fanfair brings costumes, characters, games, and trick-or-treating to The Mall from October 23 to 25, as themed dining, parties, and hotel experiences pop up across the property. Oktoberfest adds another kind of revelry to the final week of October, filling the calendar from the first treat to the last raised stein.
Where every fandom finds its people
Halloween Fanfair begins with three days of fan culture at the second-floor vestibule of The Mall. From October 23 to 25, guests can meet featured characters, enter the cosplay and costume contest, and explore the National Swap Meet, where collectors and hobbyists can trade die-cast models, toys, and other finds across vendor and peer-to-peer tables.
The weekend culminates on October 25 with a family Halloween event beginning at 2:00 PM. Children can follow an activity passport through basket redemption, face painting, a photo booth, arcade stops at Timezone and Limitless, and trick-or-treating around participating establishments.
The Halloween Fanfair celebration welcomes little trick-or-treaters ages one to 12 accompanied by an adult. To participate, guests must present a single or accumulated receipt worth PHP 5,000 from participating dining, shopping, amusement, wellness, and cinema establishments at The Mall with receipts dated from October 21 to 25, 2026. Registration runs from October 21 to 24, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and on October 25 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the 2F Mall Concierge.
Icons take over after dark
As Halloween moves into the night, The Whisky Library gives revelers their own playground through Dress Like an Icon. From October 30 to November 1, guests can arrive as personalities from music, film, and pop culture as DJs take over the bar across three evenings.
For the occasion, Edu’s Book Club returns for a Halloween edition featuring four cocktails made with Espolòn Tequila, each priced at PHP 530 nett. A best-icon contest will award one male and one female guest with a bottle of Espolòn Silver each night, giving the party a different cast with every costume.
Raise a stein before Halloween
Before the costumes take over, Hilton Manila Newport World Resorts brings the spirit of Bavaria to the season through Oktoberfest 2026. From October 28 to 31, The Ballroom becomes a traditional beer hall with communal tables, free-flowing Weihenstephaner beer, and performances by the returning AnTon Showband.
The Bavarian feast brings together warm laugen pretzels, German breads, sausages, crispy pork knuckle, schnitzel, and traditional sweets. Stein Holding, Beer Chugging, and Hammerschlagen turn the room toward friendly competition as the evening progresses. Doors open at 6:00 PM, with tickets priced at PHP 5,600 nett per person. For reservations, call 0917 811 5779 or email ladydianne.tan@hilton.com or shine.lubaton@hilton.com.
Halloween takes a Japanese turn
One MICHELIN Key Hotel Okura Manila at Newport World Resorts gives the occasion a Japanese expression through the Halloween Kisetsu Buffet at Yawaragi on October 31. Beginning at 6:00 PM, the dinner is priced at PHP 3,100++ per person and includes one featured Halloween mocktail.
The evening continues above the city at SORA Pool Bar with Crow’s Blood, a Halloween cocktail available from October 28 to November 23 for PHP 450++ per order. For reservations, email yawaragi.service@hotelokuramanila.com, call 02 5318 2888 or 0917 842 9067 for Yawaragi, and email poolbar@hotelokuramanila.com or contact 0917 846 8372 for SORA Pool Bar.
Make it a Monstrous Sunday
MICHELIN Guide-listed Manila Marriott Hotel at Newport World Resorts turns Sunday dining into A Monstrous Sunday Feast at Marriott Café on October 25. Priced at PHP 3,888 nett per person, the spread brings together Australian Kilcoy Ribeye Roast, beef riblets, with fresh oysters, Baked Boston Lobsters Thermidor, blue crab, mud crab, Norwegian black mussels, Manila clams, and lapu-lapu. Smashed burgers, unlimited Heineken beer, and Dilmah tea complete the feast. Young spooksters can join the trick-or-treat activity, best-dressed contest, balloon twisting, and mirror booth. Reservations may be made through https://sevn.ly/xuqnLUuu or by calling 0917 584 9560.
Candy, costumes, and Korean barbecue
heraton Manila Hotel at Newport World Resorts opens Candy Land Festival at S Kitchen on October 31 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. The celebration pairs its buffet with an inflatable castle, balloon pit, face painting, cupcake decorating, and a photo booth. The experience is priced at PHP 3,400 nett. For reservations, call 0917 859 7496.
At Oori, Mission Relaunched keeps the celebration going from noon until 10:00 PM with unlimited Korean barbecue and a best-in-costume competition. The experience is priced at PHP 2,200. Reservations may be made through 0917 809 5181.
Smash into a family Halloween
Holiday Inn Express Manila Newport World Resorts brings gaming energy to Super Smashing Halloween at the Great Room on October 25 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. An access pass for one adult and one child is priced at PHP 1,999.
Families can turn the event into a stay through an overnight package priced at PHP 6,999. The package includes accommodation and breakfast for two adults and two children, together with an event access pass for one adult and one child. Pre-registration is available through https://tinyurl.com/46kaa3k5. For inquiries, email reserve.hiexmanila@newportworldresorts.com or call 02 7908 8600.
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First established as the pioneer integrated resort in the Philippines in 2009, Newport World Resorts encompasses a newer and bigger world of extraordinary thrills within the bustling Newport City community. It is a one-stop, non-stop casino, hotels, and entertainment complex comprising two main wings, Newport Grand Wing and Newport Garden Wing that feature a wide array of gaming thrills and an innovative EPIC REWARDS program for members.
Centrally located within a prime tourism spot, right across the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3, Newport World Resorts boasts of the highest hotel room key count in a single property with five international hotel brands, MARRIOTT Hotel Manila, SHERATON Manila Hotel, HOTEL OKURA Manila, HILTON Hotel Manila, and HOLIDAY INN Express Manila-Newport City. The sprawling property also features a wide range of Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) venues, including a three-story convention center that houses the country’s largest hotel ballroom, the Marriott Grand Ballroom.
At Newport World Resorts, entertainment and lifestyle options abound. The award-winning Newport Performing Arts Theater seats over 1,700 audiences for live entertainment from plays and musicals to concerts and amazing performances. Likewise, the Newport Grand Wing’s The Grand Bar and Lounge and the Newport Garden Wing’s Bar 360 and El Calle Food and Music Hall provide nightly live entertainment for guests and patrons. The Newport Mall features international luxury brands and the state-of-the-art Newport Cinemas. Also within Newport City, are over 50 restaurants and dining outlets offering a diverse selection of local and international cuisine, prepared by top Filipino and international chefs.