7 Things To Do In Metro Manila For March 2024 To Celebrate Women’s History Month & More

Things to do in Metro Manila & beyond for March 2024

City slickers will be stoked to know what March has in store for us just as much as the previous month. You get to celebrate International Women’s Month and more.

From women’s day bazaars to this year’s Wanderland Festival, here are things to do in Metro Manila for March 2024 that’ll keep you entertained, satisfied, and enlightened.

1. International Women’s Day in Araneta City

Image credit: Araneta City via Facebook

In commemoration of Women’s Month, Araneta City is holding an International Women’s Day filled with inspiring talks, creative exhibits, and a women’s bazaar. This week-long event aims to honor the strength and resilience of women from all over the world.

What’s more, beauty queens such as Reign Parani and Katrina Johnson will be there, so if you’re wanting to meet them, this is your chance.

The festivities are welcome to fierce femmes and supportive allies from all walks of life.

Date: 8th-10th, 8th-14th, & 22nd-27th March 2024
Address: Gateway Mall 1 & 2, 255 General Araneta, Cubao, Quezon City

2. ‘She Means Business’ Bazaar

Image credit: Ayala Malls Manila Bay via Facebook

Ladies, unleash your inner #GirlBoss at the ‘She Means Business’ Bazaar in Ayala Malls Manila Bay! Shop till you drop with a curated selection of products from female entrepreneurs, and get ready to slay in style. It’s not just shopping; it’s a statement. Don’t miss out on this fabulously fierce event! Find out more here.

For the ladies who want to unleash their inner girl boss, the She Means Business Bazaar happening in Parañaque will be worth checking out.

Ladies (and supportive gents) are encouraged to ‘shop till you drop’ with a curated selection of products from female entrepreneurs catering to women’s needs. These include shopping for baked goods, homeware such as plates and blankets, coffee, and clothing lines.

It’s not just shopping – it’s a statement.

Date: 10th-15th March 2024
Address: Ayala Malls Manila Bay, Diosdado Macapagal Blvd, corner Aseana Avenue, Parañaque City

3. Wanderland Music & Arts Festival

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Calling all music lovers and artsy souls! This year’s Wanderland Music and Arts Festival happening in Muntinlupa is sure to let you get lost in a wonderland of rhythmic beats and creativity.

With indie gems and international artists, and Instagram-worthy installations, this festival is the ultimate playground for both the young and the young at heart.

For easy navigation throughout the festival, you can read through our ultimate guide here.

Admission fee: P6,470 (~USD115.22) 1-Day Pass | P8,610 (~USD153.33) 2-Day Pass | P16,100 (~USD286.71) Star (VIP) Wanderer 2-Day Pass
Date: 9th-10th March 2024
Time: 2pm-12am
Address: Filinvest City Events Grounds, Bridgeway Ave, Alabang, Muntinlupa

Get your passes here.

4. National Museum’s celebration of National Women’s Month

Image credit: National Museum of the Philippines via Facebook

For the art lover ladies, you can dive into celebrating womanhood and empowerment at the National Museum in Manila.

With special exhibits lined up throughout the month of March, it’s the perfect opportunity to delve into the rich history and contributions of women in Philippine society. Get educated, get inspired, and pay homage to the trailblazers who paved the way.

Date: month of March
Time: 9am-6pm
Address: National Museum of the Philippines, Padre Burgos Ave, Ermita, Manila

5. CHA EUN-WOO 2024 Just One 10 Minute [Mystery Elevator] in Manila

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For K-pop and ASTRO fans, brace yourselves as Korean singer, actor, and model Cha Eun-woo makes his way to the country for his CHA EUN-WOO 2024 Just One 10 Minute [Mystery Elevator] in Manila happening in Pasay.

Get ready to swoon as the Korean sensation from K-dramas, such as True Beauty and A Good Day to Be a Dog, takes center stage for a night of unforgettable entertainment.

Highlights: 

• Everyone will receive two photocards and a souvenir show card.
• VIP and Royalty ticket holders get the chance to enter and listen in on the Soundcheck session.
• Royalty ticket holders get a Hi-Bye session with Cha Eun-woo.
• Ticket holders from Upper Box and above have the chance to win a signed poster.
• VIP and Royalty ticket holders have the chance to win a personalized photo postcard and a signed merchandise set.

Admission fee: P2,650 (~USD47.56) general admission | P3,710 (~USD66.59) Upper Box | P6,890 (~USD123.66) Lower Box C | P7,950 (~USD142.69) Lower Box B | P9,010 (~USD161.71) Lower Box A | P11,130 (~USD199.76) VIP | P14,310 (~USD256.84) Royalty
Date: 16th March 2024
Time: 7pm
Address: SM Mall of Asia Arena, J.W. Diokno Boulevard, SM Mall of Asia, Pasay

Book your tickets online or at any SM Tickets outlets near you.

Note: Ticket prices are inclusive of service charges. 

6. ROCK of The 80s: Bon Jovi (Keep The Faith) Tribute

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For those ready to rock out and let loose, you can definitely check out the ROCK of The 80s: Bon Jovi (Keep The Faith) Tribute happening in Pasay. This is your chance to celebrate the legends of the 80s, especially Bon Jovi.

Feel free to put on your leather jackets, belt out the classic hits, and relive the glory days of rock ‘n’ roll.

Admission fee: P860 (~USD15.44) general admission | P1,600 (~USD28.72) Lower Box & Patron | P2,130 (~USD38.23) VIP | P2,660 (~USD47.74) SVIP
Date: 16th March 2024
Time: 7pm
Address: Cuneta Astrodome, Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City

Book your tickets online or at any SM Tickets outlets near you.

Note: Ticket prices are inclusive of service charges. 

7. Pulp Summer Slam: XX Worlds Collide

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Heads up, metalheads! The longest-running metal festival in Southeast Asia, PULP Summer Slam XX: Worlds Collide, is making its way back to the country, specifically happening in Quezon City.

If you’re into hard rock and metal music, then you’ll want to look out for this event. With an all-international lineup of acclaimed bands from Fleshgod Apocalypse to Story of the Year, a symphony of chaos and adrenaline will surely ensue.

You can let out your inner beast, mosh, and headbang to your heart’s content. It’s not for the faint of heart, but if you’re craving raw energy and electrifying performances, this is where you need to be.

Admission fee: P1,590 (~USD28.54) general admission | P3,710 (~USD66.59) VIP
Date: 23rd March 2024
Time: 1pm
Address: Amoranto Stadium, Roces Ave, Quezon City

Book your tickets online or at any SM Tickets outlets near you.

Note: Ticket prices are inclusive of service charges. 

Things to do in March 2024

Are you excited yet? These things to do for the month of March are bursting with excitement, giving us an opportunity to celebrate, empower, and rock out.

Whether you’re jamming at a music and arts festival, supporting local businesses, or saluting to women’s accomplishments, there’s something for everyone.

So gather your squad and make the best of March 2024!

For more things to do in the Philippines, head to The Smart Local Philippines.

Cover image adapted from: National Museum of the Philippines via Facebook, Wanderland via Facebook, SM Tickets