Happenings in Araneta City (October 15 to 20)

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We are pleased to share the lineup of events and activities in Araneta City this coming weekend, from October 15 to 20, 2026.       BEYOND THE PINK RIBBON
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Araneta City recognizes the people behind every story of resilience and courage this Breast Cancer Awareness Month with the theme Beyond the Pink Ribbon. The following activities are designed to empower and aid everyone through a journey of discovery and strength.

Screening for Wellness
October 15 & 19 (Thursday & Monday)
Along Gen. Roxas Ave., across New Frontier Theater


In partnership with Philippine Cancer Society, shoppers, mall goers and even employees in Araneta City can avail of free breast and prostate screenings for early detection.

Moving for Fitness
October 18 (Sunday)
Green Gate, Smart Araneta Coliseum


Breast cancer patients and survivors join a morning of running and dance warm-ups together with the aRUNeta Run Club 

Learning Through Awareness
October 19 (Monday)
Activity Area, Gateway Mall 1


Araneta City in partnership with Philippine Cancer Society provides seminar about cancer early detection, debunking common myths and discovering available support resources.

Healing Through Art
October 19 to 20 (Monday &Tuesday)
Activity Area, Gateway Mall 1


Araneta City invites the public to join an art workshop together with a viewing of an exhibit for patients and survivors of breast cancer.       GATEWAY GALLERY NEW LOCATION
October 15
Level 4, Exhibit Hall, Gateway Mall 2 


Araneta City’s Gateway Gallery is now in its new home in Gateway Mall 2 in front of World Kitchens. The gallery will open its doors tomorrow, October 15, to reintroduce its newest space, featuring guided tour of the Siningsaysay and an exciting portrait sketching session from 1 PM to 6 PM. The relocation enables Gateway Gallery to have a more spacious area and to be more accessible to the public.       PHILIPPINES OPEN POOL CHAMPIONSHIP
October 20 to October 24 (Tuesday to Saturday)
Quantum Skyview, UGB, Gateway Mall 2 


Araneta City in partnership with Puyat Sports, WNT TV and Matchroom brings back the biggest stage for billiards in the country. Witness the clash of the world’s best nine-ball players including Carlo Biado, Aloysius Yapp, Francisco Sanchez Ruiz, Fedor Gorst, Joshua Filler, Johann Chua and more at the City of Firsts.       PAROLAN SA ARANETA CITY
Ongoing until December 31, 2026
6:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Expo Centro Parking across Farmers Market


The holiday season in the Philippines begins when the BER months kick in; people start to adorn their houses with vibrant Christmas decorations.

Beyond its wide selection of Christmas decorations and ornaments, Parolan features food stalls offering Filipino street food favorites and seasonal delicacies, including puto bumbong and bibingka.