Want to eat, shop, and catch live performances? Here's what to expect at Maginhawa Fest 2026
Maginhawa Street is set to turn into a lively hub of food, art, and music as the Maginhawa Arts and Food Festival returns on Dec. 5.
The one-day celebration will bring together food and art vendors, local performers, and various activities, giving visitors plenty of reasons to explore the Quezon City food strip.
From an early-morning run to an evening concert and fireworks display, here's what you can look forward to at Maginhawa Fest 2026.
Start the day with a run and a sunrise rave
Early risers can kick off the festivities with the Angat Bayanihan Run at 4 a.m., followed by a Sunrise Rave at 8 a.m.
The morning activities offer a chance to get moving and enjoy the festivities before the food and arts market opens.
Explore the food and arts market
Foodies and shoppers can head to the Arts and Food Market, which will run from 9 a.m. to 12 noon.
Visitors can browse different food offerings and locally made finds while supporting businesses in the Maginhawa community. The festival will also feature Taste Setters of Maginhawa.
Catch a free concert featuring OPM acts
Music lovers can look forward to a free afternoon and evening concert featuring a lineup of Filipino artists and bands, including Mayonnaise, Apo Hiking Society, Barbie Almalbis, Johnoy Danao, Anima Tierra, Malaya, Repablikan, and The Muzeos.
You can also catch other featured acts like Esremborak, Jan Roberts, Ekai Ranario, Vitrum, Maureen Biology, Bahaghari, and Flict G, with more still to be announced.
Enjoy a sunset rave, drag performances, and fireworks
The festivities will continue into the evening with a sunset rave and drag performances, giving visitors more ways to enjoy the celebration.
A fireworks display is also part of the program, bringing the day to a festive close.
Check out free services
Aside from the entertainment and food offerings, festivalgoers can also take advantage of free Quezon City government services and free legal consultations.
The Maginhawa Arts and Food Festival 2026 will take place on Saturday, Dec. 5, along Maginhawa Street, from the corner of Mapagkawanggawa Street to the corner of Madasalin Street in Quezon City.