Quezon City, Philippines — October 26, 2023 — Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria proudly hosted “Say Yes: An Exclusive Wedding Fair” on Saturday, October 26, attracting nearly 200 guests, including couples, event industry partners, media partners, and content creators. This event aimed to re-establish Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria as the ideal destination for weddings and all other milestones.
The fair offered attendees a magical journey to their dream wedding, beginning in the hotel’s grand ballroom—the largest and most flexible venue in Ortigas. The ballroom that can accommodate up to 1,500 guests was elegantly designed with three stunning themes: Western, Chinese, and Filipiniana, each artfully divided by dramatic lighting. Models gracefully paraded through the space, creating a captivating atmosphere reminiscent of a real wedding celebration.
Guests were ushered by the sales and marketing teams of Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn Manila Galleria, the two iconic IHG hotels in Ortigas. As they explored, attendees indulged in a selection of culinary delights from the hotel’s wedding packages, showcased in each themed area.
Following the ballroom experience, guests were invited to tour two Penthouses at Holiday Inn Manila Galleria, each styled for bridal showers and bridal preparation, complete with delicious food offerings that further enhanced the experience. The Penthouses are unique bi-level suites that span 234 square meters of space.
The event reached its peak with a spectacular fashion show at the Summit Lounge, featuring the exquisite designs of Filipino designers Jazelle Hautea, Ron Ramiro, and Sidney Sio. Twelve stunning bridal couture pieces graced the runway, highlighting local talent and creativity.
General Manager Patria Puyat remarked, “The transformation of Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn Manila Galleria has positioned us as the go-to places for any milestone celebration. We are committed to providing exceptional experiences that create lasting memories, and events like ‘Say Yes’ showcase our dedication to excellence in service and hospitality.”
“Say Yes” was made possible through the collaboration of esteemed event partners, delivering an unforgettable night that was truly a treat for all the senses. Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria, with its renovated rooms, public spaces, and commitment to service excellence, continues to be the premier venue for unforgettable milestones.
