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<p>The calendar is packed, and we’re not complaining. Whether you’re in the mood for hugot anthems, varsity rivalries, contemporary art deep dives, swoon-worthy fan meets, or a full-blown Valentine’s concert spectacle, this weekend is doing the absolute most. Here’s what’s worth stepping out for:</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>1. Feel the feelings with December Avenue at the Big Dome</strong></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1770946829515625090604_1464025198413205_5949053445490678573_n.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/></div><p>OPM hitmakers December Avenue bring their “For The Ones We Love” Valentine’s show to the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Expect a sea of phone flashlights and emotional sing-alongs to staples like “Sa Ngalan Ng Pag-ibig.” If you’re leaning into the drama this Feb. 14, this is your soundtrack. Feb. 14, 8 p.m., Smart Araneta Coliseum </p><div><br/></div><div><strong>2. Catch the UAAP volleyball rivalries live</strong></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1770946869156631373410_18074315960614292_4486697864738073867_n.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>Nothing says passion like collegiate sports. UAAP Season 88 continues its volleyball action at the SM Mall of Asia Arena with back-to-back matchups: UP vs. UE and FEU vs. DLSU on Feb. 14; and Adamson vs. Ateneo and NU vs. UST on Feb. 15. Whether you bleed maroon, green, blue or gold, expect high-energy rallies and crowd-roaring moments.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>3. Get lost in ALT Art 2026</strong></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1770946939559tribune_2026-02-09_vt0urmwv_ALT-ART-2026-2 copy.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>Contemporary art takes center stage at ALT Art 2026, now double the size of its previous editions. The fair gathers nine leading galleries for immersive installations and curated projects that spotlight the country’s evolving art scene. It’s the kind of show where you’ll want to linger.
Until Feb. 15, SMX Convention Center Manila.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>4. Celebrate Chinese New Year at the Spring Film Festival</strong></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1770947037139625274004_1188926840093877_5542119252005665297_n.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>Mark the season with the 20th Spring Film Festival, which opens with free screenings of Chinese-language films from Mainland China and Hong Kong at Shangri-La Plaza Red Carpet. Starts Feb. 15.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>5. Experience the angst of ‘Spring Awakening’ live</strong></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1770947075817622609182_1449320366751648_7024917761684404517_n.png" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/></div><p>The Sandbox Collective launches its 2026 season with &quot;Spring Awakening,&quot; the Tony Award-winning rock musical about youth, repression and rebellion. Starring Alex Diaz and Nacho Tambunting, the production runs at The Black Box at Proscenium. Expect raw vocals, big feelings and that signature alt-rock edge. Opens Feb. 13.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>6. Spend Valentine’s with &#x27;About Us But Not About Us&#x27;</strong></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1770947123801614334509_1331976352280596_4891636241768790270_n.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/></div><p>The acclaimed psychological drama makes the leap from screen to stage with &quot;About Us But Not About Us,&quot; starring Romnick Sarmenta and Elijah Canlas. Opening on Valentine’s Day, it’s an intense alternative to the usual roses-and-chocolates routine. Opens Feb. 14, PMC Spotlight Blackbox Theater, Circuit Makati.</p><div><br/></div><p>7. Dress up for PPO’s &#x27;Romanza&#x27;</p><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1770947206680PPO-Concert-VI-Romanza-Poster.png" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>For a refined night out, the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra presents Concert VI: “Romanza” at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater. The program features the world premiere of a completion of a Mozart concerto alongside lush works by Ravel. Date night, but make it symphonic. Feb. 13.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>8. Swoon at &#x27;Champions of the Heart&#x27;</strong></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1770947240118615407824_1353810486780572_5039308899320111269_n.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>The Manila Marriott Hotel at Newport World Resorts goes all out with “Champions of the Heart” at the Marriott Grand Ballroom. The lineup reads like OPM royalty: Martin Nievera, Jed Madela, Jona, Klarisse de Guzman and Sofronio Vasquez. Big voices, bigger love songs. Feb. 14, 8 p.m., Marriott Grand Ballroom.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>9. Feel the kilig with BINI</strong></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1770947281801631618331_1266408085361288_5981747941108142038_n.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>The “Nation’s Girl Group” BINI holds its “Kiligan Fest” for lucky Blooms at the Midtown Atrium of Robinsons Manila. Expect fan games, sweet surprises and maximum kilig. Feb. 14.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>10.  Meet your Thai GL faves </strong></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1770947314942591669162_1409725103879931_5020689961175050681_n.jpg" style="width:300px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><p>Fans of the series &quot;ClaireBell&quot; can catch Mable Siriwalee and Pangjie Paphavarin at the SM North EDSA Skydome for photo sessions and hi-touch interactions. A rare chance to see the stars up close? Sold. Feb. 15.</p><div><br/></div><div><strong>11. Plan the big day at The Wedding Library’s Bridal Fair</strong></div><div><strong><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1770947481802614872853_1333055635517122_8398166095774642127_n.png" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/></strong></div><p>One of the country’s biggest bridal events, The Wedding Library Bridal Fair, takes over the World Trade Center Metro Manila with suppliers, designers and all the inspo you need for that walk down the aisle. Feb. 13–15.</p><div><br/></div><p><strong>Bonus tip: </strong>If you’re up for a road trip, the Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta is lighting up the skies at New Clark City from Feb. 13–15. Early call time, yes — but those sunrise balloon launches? Worth it.</p>

<p>Whether you’re in the mood for hugot anthems, varsity rivalries, contemporary art deep dives, swoon-worthy fan meets, or a full-blown Valentine’s concert spectacle, this weekend is doing the absolute most. </p>

Whether you’re in the mood for hugot anthems, varsity rivalries, contemporary art deep dives, swoon-worthy fan meets, or a full-blown Valentine’s concert spectacle, this weekend is doing the absolute most.

Weekend Agenda: Valentine concerts, UAAP volleyball, theater openings and more

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Weekend Agenda: Valentine concerts, UAAP volleyball, theater openings and more

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Published Feb 13, 2026 09:54 AM PHT

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