The biggest names in music, worship, and sports are taking over SM Mall of Asia Arena and SM Seaside Cebu Arena this third quarter. From global K-pop acts and chart-topping artists to international basketball action and inspiring worship nights, the season is packed with experiences worth marking on your calendar.
Here’s your guide to the can’t-miss events happening from July to September.
EXO PLANET # 6 EXhOrizon
The K-Pop boy group of the generation is back as they return to the Philippines for a two-day sold out concert. Group members Suho, Chanyeol, D.O., Kai, and Sehun present top vocals, electrifying choreography, and charisma.
ITZY 3RD WORLD TOUR TUNNEL VISION in MANILA | July 11 Buy tickets
Global K-pop powerhouse ITZY returns to Manila for a night of electrifying performances, fan-favorite hits, and tracks from their latest release, Tunnel Vision. Following their successful 2024 show, the five-member group is ready to bring their signature energy back to Filipino MIDZYs.
MITSKI ‘NOTHING’S ABOUT TO HAPPEN TO ME’ IN MANILA | July 14 Buy tickets
Making her long-awaited Philippine debut, Mitski brings her acclaimed live show to the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Marking her biggest show in Southeast Asia to date, fans can look forward to an emotional and immersive performance featuring beloved hits such as “My Love Mine All Mine,” “Nobody,” and “If I Leave Me.”
PLANETSHAKERS LIVE IN MANILA | July 17 to 19
Contemporary Worship band Planetshakers returns just after a year since their five-day sold out concert in 2025. Bringing their hits such as “Nothing is Impossible,” “This is the Day,” and “Turn It Up”, the SM Mall of Asia Arena is in for a night of praise and worship.
XG WORLD TOUR: THE CORE IN MANILA | July 22 Buy tickets
Known for their bold sound, futuristic visuals, and genre-defying style, XG makes its highly anticipated Manila debut. Expect a dynamic performance that showcases the group’s unique brand of X-pop and a show packed with high-energy performances.
2026 AHOF 1ST TOUR: THE FIRST SPARK IN MANILA | July 25 & 26 Buy Tickets
Fresh from their breakthrough debut, AHOF heads to Manila for its first solo concert in the Philippines. The multinational boy group brings its rising global appeal, youthful energy, and standout performances to Filipino fans.
CXMMXNS WORSHIP WHAT A BEAUTIFUL NAME TOUR | August 7 & 8 Buy tickets
Come together for a powerful spiritual encounter as Ben Fielding and Reuben Morgan return to Manila for two nights of worship. Led by the renowned worship leaders, CXMMXNS Worship brings beloved anthems and new songs for today’s generation, alongside performances from OPM artists including Moira Dela Torre and Ogie Alcasid.
KODALINE FAREWELL TOUR | August 10 Buy Tickets
As part of their farewell tour, Irish alternative rock band Kodaline returns to Manila for one final performance with the fans who have supported them through the years. Expect an emotional evening filled with the band’s biggest hits and cherished memories as they take their final bow.
Rosetopia Asia Tour 2026 in Manila | August 15 Buy Tickets
South Korean Indie Band ‘The Rose’ makes a stop at the SM Mall of Asia Arena as they bid their fans a short goodbye before going on hiatus. The band’s music features hard-hitting hits that highlight vulnerability and soulful melodies, perfect for those who look for catharsis and authenticity in every verse.
REX ORANGE COUNTY EXCLUSIVE ASIA SHOW | August 20 Buy Tickets
British singer-songwriter Alexander James O’Connor, better known as Rex Orange County, returns to Manila with his signature blend of indie pop and heartfelt storytelling. Fans can look forward to crowd favorites including “Best Friend,” “Loving Is Easy,” “Amazing,” and “The Shade.”
2026-27 BABYMONSTER (CHOOM) WORLD TOUR IN MANILA | September 5 Buy tickets
One of K-pop’s fastest-rising groups, BABYMONSTER makes its Manila debut with a high-energy show featuring powerful vocals, dynamic choreography, and chart-topping hits including “Batter Up,” “Sheesh,” and “Psycho.”
JAPAN PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL LEAGUE | SEPTEMBER 9 & 10 Buy Tickets
Experience elite-level basketball as Japan’s premier professional league brings world-class competition to Manila. Featuring top Japanese talents and international standouts, including players from the Philippines, this matchup promises fast-paced action and unforgettable moments on the court.
HILLSONG WORSHIP NIGHT ASIA TOUR | September 18 & 20 Buy Tickets
Hillsong Worship returns to the Philippines with special performances at both SM Seaside Cebu Arena and the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Join thousands of worshippers for an evening of faith, music, and inspiration led by one of the world’s most influential worship collectives.
From world-class concerts and inspiring worship nights to international sporting events, SM Mall of Asia Arena and SM Seaside Cebu Arena continue to deliver the maxed-out experiences fans love. As two of the country’s most preferred and most loved venues, they remain the stage for unforgettable moments that bring communities together through music, sports, entertainment, and faith. Secure your tickets and be part of the biggest events of the season.