Calling all anime lovers and otakus! Araneta City is unleashing a Spooktacular Anime Fest that blends the best of Halloween chills and unparalleled anime thrills!
On October 27, the City of Firsts will be your ultimate destination for a different anime experience. With jaw-dropping tributes to your favorite anime icons and spellbinding activities, this event will leave you spellbound! So come and visit the Araneta City malls to enjoy a Halloween celebration that is sure to make you say, sugoi!
Halloween Costume Contest at Gateway Mall 2
No Halloween would be complete without costumes, and this year, Araneta City is taking it up a notch with a Kiddie Cosplay contest! Let your little ones dress up as their favorite anime character and show off their cool looks on stage for a chance to win!
With a minimum single-receipt purchase of ₱1500, your child can step into the spotlight and enjoy a day of Halloween magic, complete with face painting, cotton candy, and a fun-filled photo booth on the side.
Pet Costume Contest at Ali Mall
If you love dressing up your furry companions as much as you enjoy anime, then Animeow Wooftacular Day at Ali Mall is your must-visit stop. Dress up your fur babies and make them strut Ali Mall’s runway as they steal the spotlight with their anime-inspired costumes.
Plus, enjoy pampering services like the Paw Nail Salon and snap adorable shots at the Pawto Booth. This bonding experience will be an un-fur-gettable way to celebrate Halloween with your furry besties.
Anime-Zing Art Corner at Gateway Mall 1
At Gateway Mall’s Anime-zing Halloween Art Corner, young artists can dive into hands-on activities like clay molding, painting, and sketching, all with an anime twist. From creating their own works of art to customizing tote bags, kids will have endless opportunities to get creative. With an added Kiddie Park to keep things bewitchingly fun, this is a fang-tastic art extravaganza you won’t want to miss.
Spooky Camp at Farmers Plaza
Ready to spike your way to victory or slam down some monstrous dunks? Farmers Plaza will turn into an anime-inspired sports haven with giant inflatables that will channel the energy of Haikyu!! or Slam Dunk. Whether you’re showing off your volleyball skills or dunking like a pro, these anime-themed events will make you feel like you’ve stepped straight into your favorite episodes. Grab your passes with a single-receipt purchase and get ready to serve up some anime-style competition!
Apart from these activities, there will also be a Halloween Bazaar at Ali Mall from October 22 to 25. Treat yourself to the spookiest shopping experience with interesting finds, from collectible home décor to Halloween fashion pieces. Whether you’re looking to add a touch of eerie elegance to your home or want to grab a statement piece for your Halloween outfit, this bazaar has got it all.
With epic activities for kids, pets, and anime fans of all ages, Halloween at Araneta City promises to be a true anime-zing adventure. So, enjoy an anime-zing good time this spooky season only at the City of Firsts!
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