Ayala Malls Manila Bay has officially ushered in the holiday season with the launch of “Christmas at the Bay,” transforming its 1-hectare garden into a festive wonderland of lights, music and magical experiences.
The launch evening was nothing short of spectacular, bringing the mall’s entire one-hectare garden to life with a 3D LED feature, the Garden Lights Show, and a festive fireworks finale. The celebration kicked off with a Christmas concert featuring rising star Dionela and OPM legend Ely Buendia, whose timeless hits set the perfect festive tone.
“We are absolutely thrilled to welcome everyone to ‘Christmas at the Bay’ at Ayala Malls Manila Bay,” said Mae Dichupa, Ayala Malls’ Head of Marketing. “From stunning displays and vibrant performances to unique attractions like Giftville and our signature Garden Lights, Holiday Nights show, we have curated every detail to inspire wonder, togetherness, and genuine holiday magic.
- Giftville: A Curated Christmas Wonderland – Located at the Central Garden, Giftville is more than just a market – it’s a destination designed to spark joy and community spirit. Running from November 27, 2025 to January 18, 2026, visitors can explore themed zones such as The Taste Commons, The Gift Lab, The Archive, Merry Lane, The Yuletide Atelier, and Bloom Room. Each space offers premium finds , photogenic setups and unique holiday stories.
- Garden Lights, Holiday Nights: A Spectacle of Light and Sound – The centerpiece of the season, this recurring 6-minute show features a breathtaking 3D LED Christmas experience, light shows, and fireworks across the one-hectare garden. Enhanced lighting upgraded synchronization make this year’s edition more spectacular than ever. Shows run from 6:30 PM to 10 PM every Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday, until January 8, 2026.
- Santa’s Nook and Enchanting Performances – Over a 30-day celebration, families can meet and greet Santa and enjoy chorale performances and busking every Sunday from 5 PM to 7 PM. Gift-wrapping stations will also be available from November 30 to December 28.
With its blend of shopping, dining, culture and entertainment, Ayala Malls Manila Bay has reimagined the holiday experience into a vibrant, well-curated destination. From family-friendly activities to spectacular shows, “Christmas at the Bay” promises the most magical, larger-than-life Christmas celebration.
“Come and be part of the magic with us,” Mae Dichupa added. “The holidays are about creating cherished memories, and Ayala Malls Manila Bay is the perfect place to make them unforgettable this year.”
For full schedules and details, visit ayalamalls.com.
