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A “Beary” Merry Christmas at the Iloilo Business Park

It will be a Christmas to remember at Iloilo Business Park as Megaworld brings the Philippines’ biggest Santa Bear to light up th City of Love this Yuletide season.
This iconic 50-feet Christmas Bear will certainly bring smiles and inspire child-like wonder this holiday season as Christmas is bound to get bigger and a lot more fun this year. The Philippines’ celebrated giant Santa Christmas Bear – the biggest of its kind in the country – becomes the star of the season at Iloilo Business Park.
The iconic white Christmas bear can be seen seated atop the Iloilo Business Park Show Room along Megaworld Boulevard and is visible across main thoroughfares in Mandurriao and the nearby Jaro district.
“Christmas is a very important season for us Filipinos. It is a wonderful time where we all come together to share joyful experiences in love and delight says Jennifer Palmares-Fong, Vice President for sales and marketing, Megaworld Iloilo Business Park.
"For us at Megaworld, we want to continue our tradition of spreading happiness to our guests through our properties and malls" she continues. "We are playing up Iloilo City’s naturally festive character and giving Ilonggos the unique gift of smiles and joy with our giant Christmas Bear. We want our guests to have more reasons to be festive and joyful this Christmas when they come and visit us here at Iloilo Business Park.” .
The ceremonial lighting of the giant Christmas Bear officially brought Megaworld’s yearly Christmas tradition for the very first time in Iloilo City. 
The event was also highlighted by performances of the Kinaadman dancers, Claravall-Gonzalez School of Classical Ballet, and Airdances to highlight a festive celebration of art and culture at Festive Walk Mall.
The event also kicked off the festive holiday line up at Iloilo Business Park. Every Saturday and Sundays of December, kids are invited to meet-and-greet sessions with Santa at “Santa’s Corner” at Festive Walk Mall Atrium. 
Come December 6 and 8, spectators will be treated to a spectacular show courtesy of the LED Light Dancers that who will be performing around the mall. On December 15, 23, and 30, meanwhile, guests can witness the skies light up for a Grand Fireworks display happening towards the evening.
The mall will also host Simbang Gabi at the St. Joseph Chapel from December 15 to 24. World-class Ilonggo acts will also get the chance to showcase their craft as Christmas Carolers entertain mall goers from December 17 to 24. A Christmas Ballet Special is also happening at Festive Walk Mall on December 22.
Ilonggos visiting the ‘most beautiful mall in the entire Western Visayas’ will also get the chance to see their favorite celebrities up close this month, starting with Maris Racal serenading her fans on December 21, followed by a soulful performance from Julie Ann San Jose on December 29.

Visit the giant Santa Bear this December and let your inner kid celebrate in wonder this holiday season with a Beary Festive Christmas at Festive Walk Mall. 
Just this November, Iloilo Business Park was awarded the ‘Best Mixed-Use Development for Visayas and Mindanao at The Outlook 2018 (Philippines Buyers’ Choice Property Awards) organized by Lamudi Philippines.



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