Event: The Largest Christmas Candy Cake Unveiled in Greenhills

Look for these lollipop shaped signs to find the Christmas Candyland

Ortigas and Company makes the holiday extra-sweet with the launch of the first and only Christmas Candy Cake at the ultimate shopping destination, Greenhills, which opens on the public on November 8.

All set to delight the young and the young at heart from November 8, 2018 – January 6, 2019, the biggest Christmas Candy Cake, located at the VMall Lobby, will be filled to the brim with all the candy one can possibly dream of. Imagine a Christmas candy cake full of every candy you can ever think of gum drops, butterballs, eclairs, hard candy, chocolate bars, fudge, in an assortment of sizes, shapes, and colors- filling the four-layer 30-feet high cake.

Christmas candy cake full of every candy you can ever think of gum drops, butterballs, eclairs, hard candy, chocolate bars, fudge, in an assortment of sizes, shapes, and colors- filling the four-layer 30-feet high cake.

The Cast of Willy Wonka performs during the unveiling.

To make things more exciting for its launch, guests can enjoy a Willy Wonka performance with visions of a chocolate factory coming alive right before their eyes. As an added Christmas bonus, golden tickets will also will also be scattered around the mall for mall-goers to find. Lucky winners will be able to claim special prizes if they find these golden tickets from November 6 until Christmas Day.

True to the spirit of generosity that gives meaning to the season. Green hills will have special guest under the care of the Department of Social Welfare and Development and will take part in the joy of the season.

As the first and largest Candy Cake in the Philippines, the Christmas installation will surely enhance the experience of all those shopping at the only mall with the widest selection of retail offerings with various tinge stalls with their festive assortment of goods for the value-conscious, as well as retail stores with a selection of gifts for everyone.

Aside from the Christmas Candy Cake in the Philippines, this Christmas installation will surely enhance the experience of all those shopping at the only mall with the widest selection the retail offerings with various tinge stalls with festive assortment of goods for the value-conscious, as well as retail stores with a selection of gifts for everyone.

Special Guests during the unveiling of the Christmas Candy Cake at VMall

Asked from the Christmas Candy Cake, Greenhills will also hold a Christmas Sweet Bazaar at VMall Garden from November 9, 2018 to January 6, 2019. There will also be Paskuhan Pinoy 2018 at the Vmall Garden from November to January 2019. Starting November -Janauray 2019, a Night Market will be at the G-strip parking for food enthusiasts from 6pm to 10pm as well as Regional Delicacies at the grand floor at the Center Mall from 10am-10pm.

Kids will also be able to Meet and Greet Santa on all Saturdays of December at the VMall Lobby from 2 to 5p, Fireworks will also light the Artigas skyline every Saturday at 7pm for the entire family to enjoy. And lastly, Simbang Gabi will take place at the Chapel of the Holy Family from December 15 to 23, 6pm daily.

Families and friends out to shop and explore Greenhills can also find more dinning outlets to choose from such as newly opened restaurants Bijin Nabe, Kippur, Coco Fresh, Moshi Koshi,Serenitea. In the following months, Scout’s Honor, Breakfast at Antonio’s, Ippudo, Yabu, Bad Bird, any many more will also be opening their dos for dinners to enjoy.

Green hills has all sorts of cuisine to meet various taste, and will definitely satisfy the tummies of all this who love good food. Enjoy all these amidst the sparkling Christmas lights and the beautiful installations that will remind you that the holidays have come.

Being the crown jewel of San Juan, Greenhills has newly opened health & wellness facilities namely Bruno’s Barber, Urban Hair Lounge, Beeswax, Nazal MD, and Skin Station. The Medical City, Aivee Institute, Brow Studio ¥, Center for Advanced Dentistry and Oroderm will also be opening in the coming months.

“Green hills is still Ortigas & Company’s ultimate shopping destination and top of mind go to place especially during the holidays.  We want shoppers have an even more delightful shopping experience with our Christmas Candy Cake and the Christmas Sweet Bazzar, which will bring in more exciting merchants” says President and CEO of Ortigas & Company Jaime E. Ysmael.

Indeed, Christmas is more delightful and so much sweeter in Greenhills.

For more information and updates, please visit and follow Greenhills on Facebook and Instagram use the hashtags #2018OrtigasMallChristmas #GreenhillsCandyCake when posting.

Until next time,

 

 

Dragon Foodie Review: Experience Snow at Vampire Penguin, SM North Annex

Hello Sweeties,

Right in time for the season, I found myself attending a Mommy Foodie Meet-up near my wok place.

This dessert place has an unusual name, Vampire Penguin, located at the 2nd level of SM North Annex. Intriguing name, the shop offers their own version of baobing or Taiwanese shaved ice.

Along with other bloggers most of which are mommies met up with one of the owners, Myra San Luis or to be specific she is the Mom of the owners. She narrates that the first Vampire Penguin opened in the US, because her sons wanted a change of pace from the usual  nine-to-five routine. They wanted to start a business that was fun.

Vampire Penguin started their stores in Sacramento and now they have 12 branches in California in the US.  In the Philippine, they have a branch in Ayala the 30th and their 2nd branch at SM North Annex.

Shaved Snow is a novelty in the Philippines, so they are sure it will be a hit in for the Pinoys.

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