The biggest wave of fun and excitement is about to happen as Fanfes 2025 returns to become the hottest event of the season this May 17-18, 2025!
Since its humble beginnings at SM Aura and Ayala Circuit Makati, the event has made a remarkable breakthrough in 2024 with its successful launch at its new home: a massive 2,700-square-meter Space at One Ayala in Makati City. Annually celebrated every summer season after Cosplay Carnival, the two-day event is set to become an oasis for different fandoms and cosplay enthusiasts amidst the hustle and bustle of the city.
Hosting over a hundred exhibition booths, Halls A, B, C, & D will be brimming with sparkling anime treasures, apparel, and other merchandise featuring artworks, stickers, keychains, photocards, and other collectibles from your favorite artists! Drop by and participate in the Cosplay Auction for sizzling price offers on rare finds, starting from as low as one peso bidding only! Feel the heatwaves rise as the brilliance of talent from the country’s most incredible cosplayers radiates in All Star Avenue!
Witness the summer-mazing stage performances and an exciting lineup of activities! Let the powerful singers from Anisong Unleashed and Cosplay Karaoke melt your hearts with their passionate voices! Get ready to test your memory in the heated battle of Price Fight and Guess The Sketch! Make sure not to skip your favorite anime theme songs as you try your way to Facepalm The Music!
Watch as cosplayers own the stage with their sheer creativity and talent in the Solo Cosplay Catwalk, and bask in the newest Sun and Sea Cosplay Competition, featuring their phenomenal fire- and water-themed cosplay that captures the spirit of summer! Be the best version of yourself and learn from the exceptional panelists featured in ThinkTalk segments! And if you’re ready to become the main character in your beach episode, head over to the See-Zone to pose and snap a photo with a summer-themed background!
We’re turning the heat up as Fanfes is thrilled to have an internationally recognized, sun-sational cosplayer guest, Rithe! She represented Singapore in the World Cosplay Summit, which earned her recognition from prestigious tech brands and game titles! With her invitations to global events and conventions, she’s making a thrilling comeback here in the Philippines! So make sure to free your schedule and grab the chance to see her in the stage segments, purchase her exclusive merchandise, and enjoy the unprecedented opportunity for a meet-and-greet and autograph signing!
Tickets are available for as low as 88 pesos! Attendees can now avail the Shopper’s Pass for only 88 pesos, which allows them to enter the exhibition halls from 6 PM! Regular Day Passes are also available for only P333 to enjoy access to the EX Hall (Exhibit Hall) only, while the Special 2-Day Silver Portal Pass is available for P777 pesos and includes an early entry 15 minutes before event opening, a limited-edition lanyard, and a Portal Pass. (All prices are exclusive of TicketMAX Charges.)
Now is your chance to embark on an ultimate summer escapade! So if you’re looking for something cool to do this season, purchase your tickets now at https://cosplayph.ticketmax.ph/, or check the FanFes site here http://fanfes.cosplay.ph for more details! Whether you’re diving solo or with a lively group of friends, a seasoned cosplayer, or the chill, casual type, you can make some waves for an unforgettable weekend experience that captures the essence of summer and anime culture!
arkadymac.com has been a media partner for FanFes since its very first event in 2018, so we hope to see you there as we have a special coverage of the event.
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