Weekend hangs: July events where you can shop and dine with your barkada or fur babies • PhilSTAR Life

There are not enough days for the weekend but what better way to spend it than with your loved ones?

Take some time off and bring yourselves, your families and friends, and even your furbabies on a date because it will surely bring a week of content. Now get off your couch and plan your weekends right without having the need to empty your wallets.

There is a lot going on around the metro but PhilSTAR L!Fe was able to come up with a list of upcoming events that you can check out over the weekend.

Box-All-You-Can, Glorietta

Have your boxes ready because you can fill your own containers with locally-produced fruits and vegetables at Glorietta’s Box-All-You-Can, a shopping game designed by Rural Rising Philippines for the benefit of local farmers.

Shoppers can have fun and stack their boxes to the brim with produce in ten minutes for only P699. Run to the Ayala Malls Glorietta Activity Center on July 16 to 17 from 11 a.m to 7 p.m. There is no weight limit but the organizers require all participants to bring a box that is 14”x14”x8” in size.

Help farmers to live and plant another day by purchasing your tickets and getting your Glorietta Box at Shop.ruralrising.ph.

Townie Pet Pal, Alabang Town Center

Have your dogs romp and connect with their breed-mates at Alabang Town Center’s Townie Pet Pal on July 16, 23, and 30. Let your fur babies join the weekly meet-up and enjoy special treats and surprises at their own social playground.

Dachshunds, Corgis, Shih-tzus, and Toy Poodles are welcome on July 16; Labradors, Golden Retrievers, Huskies, and Belgian Manios may come on July 23; while Chihuahuas, Beagles, and Pomeranians can join in the fun on July 30.

Townie Pet Pal will be giving pet-friendly treats from Wallflower Cafe, Coffee Bean, and Tea Leaf for the first 50 dogs per day.

To complete your pooch party, more booths and freebies will be given from Hello Furry PH, Nauts and Vectors Company Inc., True Value, Olive Company, and Dogs and the City. UFOTO PH will also set up a photo booth for those who want to take a family portrait with their furbabies.

The event is free of charge and furrents can also apply for an Ayala Malls Pet ID at no extra cost at the Concierge.

Coffee Street Pop-up, SM Megamall

Calling all coffee enthusiasts! Reconnect Over Coffee and send a latte love to your family and barkada from July 15 to 31.

Head over to the Mega Fashion Hall, Level 2 at SM Megamall in Mandaluyong and pick your coffee spot while you spend your day with a cup of joe from your favorite brands: Yardstick, Elkapitan, Sspace Coffee, and Key Coffee.

Visitors can also fuel their day with promos from famous coffee stops. Some are Cinnabon where you can get 25% off with a minimum purchase of P500, Starbucks that offers a P5 off on your handcrafted beverage if you bring your personal tumbler, and JCO Doughnuts where you can enjoy a free Glazzy donut with any J.COFFEE drink you purchase.

The Food Lab, The Podium

Located at the Atrium East, Level 2 at The Podium in Mandaluyong, The Food Lab will let you get your hands on your favorite food online shops.

Enjoy new food discoveries starting from July 14 to 17, and grab your soft serve from Alt Scoops, the famous Tofulafel from Daniño’s Wraps & Kebabs, and the authentic Cornbread of The Manila Baker.

Bring your family and friends because the fun does not stop as there are more shops to check out such as Crema Mnl, Dot Coffee, The Tasteful Selections, and The Golden Catch PH.

Want to stay at home? You may contact The Podium Concierge at +63915-096-4007 for pick-up and delivery requests from The Food Lab.

Central Bark 2, Bonifacio Global City

An off-leash tail-wagging fun awaits your doggos at BGC Central Bark 2, located along 7th Avenue, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily.

In partnership with BGC, Presidential Paws, and PetMe, Central Park 2 offers an 800-square-meter space where dogs can run to their heart’s delight as well as enjoy a grooming and training session. The park and its services are open to members who can avail of a monthly pass for P999, a three-month pass for P2,499, and a day pass for P100.

Beyond the dog park, members can also treat their furry pal to exclusive park events and claim discounts at PetMe BGC and at the Presidential Paws accessories and grooming lounge. Do not forget to bring your vaccination card and your bestie’s anti-rabies vaccination card to ensure endless fun and safety.

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