Wondering what to do at home this weekend? On this weekly guide, we round up online events you can virtually attend, food promos you can score, and films and shows premiering online to make your weekend more exciting, even if you’re staying safe at home! Check them out below:
WHAT TO WATCH
Four Sisters Before The Wedding
Streaming on April 16 | Netflix
The Salazar siblings are back in this prequel to the hit film Four Sisters and a Wedding. It follows the siblings in their younger years as they try to reconcile their parents whose marriage is about to crumble. It stars Alexa Ilacad, Gillian Vicencio, Charlie Dizon, and Belle Mariano.
ALSO READ
Q&A: The Salazar Sisters on ‘Four Sisters Before The Wedding’
Into The Beat
Streaming on April 16 | Netflix
This German film follows a teen ballerina who discovers hip-hop by chance, and is torn between following the footsteps of her parents and pursuing her newfound passion. It stars Alexandra Pfeiffer, Yalany Marschner, and Trystan Pütter.
Arlo The Alligator Boy
Streaming on April 16 | Netflix
This animated musical film follows the optimistic alligator boy Arlo who leaves his swampy home and travels to New York to find the father that he never knew. It features the voices of Michael J. Woodard, Mary Lambert, Michael “Flea” Balzary, and Annie Potts
Marsella
Streaming on April 17 and 18 | Vimeo
Instituto Cervantes de Manila is offering a free online screening of the 2014 film Marsella, a powerful melodrama about maternity. It is directed by Belén Macias and it stars Goya Toledo and María León. English subtitles will be available.
EVENTS
Bang Bang Con with BTS
April 17, 2 PM | Free
After a successful Bang Bang Con last week, BTS will be holding another free concert live streaming event this Saturday, April 17, starting at 2 PM. The three concerts that will be streaming are: BTS Live Trilogy Ep 1: BTS Begins, BTS 5th Muster [Magic Shop] in Busan, and BTS World Tour Speak Yourself Sao Paulo. The concert will be available on their YouTube channel.
PPO Spotlight: Virtual Pocket Performances Series 6
April 16, 8 PM | Free
The Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra and the Cultural Center of the Philippines are set to deliver yet another uplifting performance from the PPO musicians through the sixth edition of The PPO Spotlight: Virtual Pocket Performances. Featured in the program are the soothing sounds of the clarinet, the flute, the violin, and the brass ensemble. Watch it via the PPO Facebook page or the CCP YouTube account.
Umpukan sa Nayon: Nayong Pilipino as a Creative Hub
April 16, 3:30 PM | Free
Presented by the Nayong Pilipino Foundation, this Zoom event will be a discussion on the potential of NPF’s 9.5-hectare property in Parañaque which is set to become a creative hub that features an urban forest. With notable personalities speaking for the discussion, this online event aims to answer the question: How can the Nayong Pilipino Foundation actively serve the creative sector and nurture Filipino creativity in the NPF property?
Join the discussion on Zoom by registering here.
Pasta Night Workshop with Chef Massimo of Va Bene Pasta Deli
April 18, 1 PM to 3 PM | P2,000
Surprise the family with your new pasta skills as Chef Massimo Veronesi of Va Bene Pasta Deli gives you an interactive hands-on Zoom workshop where he will be teaching participants how to cook Seafood Vongole, Penne al Telefono, and Bucatini al’ Amatriciana. Ingredients are also covered by the workshop fee. Message Pantry Italy on Facebook to make a reservation.
FOOD PROMOS
Greenwich Summer Bundle
Until April 30
Enjoy the Greenwich Summer Bundle which includes two solo Overload pizzas, two Spaghetti Chicken Combo, and two Iced teas for only P389! It is available for Take-out and Call & Pick-up. Order via www.greenwichdelivery.com or through these stores.
Sama-summer tayo sa sulit Greenwich Summer Bundle!???? 2 solo Overload®️ pizzas, 2 Spaghetti Chicken Combo, and 2 Iced teas…
Posted by Greenwich Barkada on Saturday, April 10, 2021
Baskin-Robbins The Summer Scoop Promo
Until April 30
Enjoy 2 Junior Scoops on Baskin-Robbins for only P100 from a wide selection of flavors, available in all branches. Visit one of their stores from this list.
Cool down with our Summer Scoops promo in refreshing flavors! Any 2 scoops for only P100! Available all month long at…
Posted by Baskin-Robbins on Thursday, April 8, 2021
Kuya J Halo-Halo Espesyals Promo with GrabFood
Until April 18
Cool down this summer with 50% off on Kuya J’s Halo-Halo treats when you order via GrabFood.
Get 50% off Halo Halo Espesyals! Order on Kuya J’s via GrabFood until April 18!
Posted by GrabFood PH on Thursday, April 8, 2021
Yellow Cab Summer Cool Down Promo
Until April 16
Get free ice cream at Yellow Cab when you purchase a 15″ Classic or Signature NY-Style Original or Thin Crust pizza, or their Dear Darla specialty hand-rolled pizzas. Price starts at P699 and the promo is available for dine-in, take-out, Curbside pick-up, drive-thru, and delivery.
You know what’s cool? Getting FREE ice cream with every purchase of a 15” Classic or Signature NY-Style Original or Thin…
Posted by Yellow Cab Pizza Co. on Saturday, April 3, 2021
—
Homestream images from BTS on Twitter, Greenwich on Facebook, and Star Cinema on Twitter.