We’re delighted to share the eighteenth issue of the Helix Events Newsletter. Our goal is to share a diverse collection of events each week from a wide spectrum of communities and cultures across the Philippines. We aim to support event organizers and provide the community with an amazing way to discover great events.

Included each week:

• Main Stage feature of a particularly awesome upcoming event

• Highlights of interesting events each week

• Events Powered by HelixPay to show our ticketing services in action

• Spotlight features a leading personality of the events community

• Big Brain Moment Trivia and data about Filipino events & culture

Let us know what you think on our Facebook Page: Helix Events. We want this to be a collaboration with the events community. You can also see a full list of events in the Philippines at helixevents.asia.

Let’s get started!

Get ready to gain extra skills and find new hobbies through hands-on workshops for you, your friends, your family and the kids!

MAIN STAGE

HEROES FESTIVAL CAVITE
This three day Pop-Culture Event marks the 4th Leg of the Heroes Ultimate Cosplay Championship.

The Armored and Tailored Cosplay Champions will be the representative of the General Trias Leg and will compete with the previous winners from the recent legs.

Live-Band Performance by Re: Animus, Toys, Heroes Gallery, Meet & Greet Cosplay All-Stars, Collectible Booths and Kids Outreach!

HIGHLIGHTS

1. Wonders of Artisan: Sketching/Painting & Candle Making Workshops
Experience the Wonders of Artisans at Lucky Chinatown with the exhibit and workshops of Go Lokal Manila Canvas.

Be amazed and delight yourself at the wide variety of products that are proudly Philippine-made.

Be part of our workshops which aims to bring out the creative in you. Join our workshops for FREE (slots are limited)!ness captivating live tattoo sessions, and experience much more.

2. The Good Sign: A Deaf Awareness & Sign Language Seminar
Been wondering how to do sign languages?

Then be part of #TheGoodSign Seminar to learn the basic sign languages and to understand the Deaf culture in the most fun and interactive way!

Take part in breaking the social barriers! Be part of #TheGoodSign! See you there!

3. Crochet Workshop with Teacher Marie
Life n’ Arts, official host of Laguna Arts Festival, is delighted to invite you to a crocheting workshop!

Fees are PHP 900 (1 session) and PHP 1500 (2 sessions), inclusive of crochet kits and materials.

Don’t miss out on this exceptional learning opportunity!

4. Swap Party
Ringing in the new month (and the 2nd half of 2023… wait what?!) with some much-awaited news - our next IRL clothing swap is happening!!! As always, all genders, sizes, and ages are welcome.

Here are the deets:

• WHAT: Basically Borrowed Clothing Swap

• COST: P500 or P800 (depending on whether you are contributing items to the swap) FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY - buy 1 get 1 at 50% off (swipe to the last screen for details)

• WHAT YOU GET: up to 8 items to take home (without buying anything new), fun conversations/styling tips, and good vibes

Slots are limited so sign up now! Can’t wait to see y’all!

5. Shakey’s Junior Pizza Master Grand Pizza Making Activity
Calling all aspiring little chefs!

Let your kids experience and enjoy the art of pizza making as they create their own pizza masterpiece!

Register now for only P499. The fee includes an Apron, Chef's hat, Pizza Making Kit, 1 Glass of House Blend Iced Tea and a Junior Pizza Master Certificate.

See you there!

Events Powered by HelixPay

Rocka Manila
Is this your first fun competition? Comp formats may be new and confusing. Rocka's Qualis are simple, fun, and involve strategizing.

July 29, 9:00am
The Bouldering Hive, Makati City

Park & Jams
Introducing Park & Jams at Mckinley Whisky Park, where sunset drinking, good food, free activities, and amazing music come together in perfect harmony!

July 29, 4:00pm
McKinley Whisky Park, Taguig City

UNKNWN Archives
This Saturday, there will be a ton of gritty, throbbing bangers that will complement a space unlike anywhere you've danced before

July 29, 7:00pm
Midas Tent at Midas Hotel, Pasay City

Pinoy, Stand-Up! Featuring GB Labrador
Join us for a Pinoy stand-up comedy special with GB Labrador. Get ready to laugh and have a great time!

July 29, 8:30pm
Power Mac Center Spotlight, Circuit, Makati City

 SPOTLIGHT

The Spotlight will be back next week!

BIG BRAIN MOMENT

Interesting facts & trivia from the Philippines culture & events community

Trivia Question

Answer: Sanduguan
The country's most popular blood compact known as "sanduguan" took place between Boholano chieftain, Rajah Sikatuna and Spanish conquistador, Miguel López de Legazpi in the 16th century. The Sandugo Festival commemorates this event every July in Tagbilaran, Bohol.

Interesting Culture Fact!

Tourists can enjoy a wide range of noodle dishes as they traverse various regions across the Philippine islands. Varieties of pancit include palabok, bihon, bato, bihon, sotanghon, puti and more.

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