BACOLOD CITY — Bacolod City is set to welcome the Christmas season in spectacular fashion as Ayala Malls Capitol Central prepares for one of the city’s biggest holiday celebrations, highlighted by the unveiling and ceremonial lighting of its larger-than-life Christmas Tree on Friday, November 13, at 6 PM.
Raising the bar for this year’s festivities, the much-anticipated celebration will feature award-winning balladeer and multi-awarded singer Christian Bautista, who will headline the evening with a special musical performance, setting the tone for an unforgettable start to the Yuletide season.
Carrying the theme “EXTRA,” this year’s Christmas celebration promises extra cheers, extra joy, and extra love, capturing the spirit of a season made even more meaningful when shared with family, friends, and the community.
Beyond the grand Christmas Tree, the ceremonial lighting will also unveil other spectacular Christmas installations and festive attractions, transforming the mall into a magical holiday destination. Guests will also get an exclusive preview of the mall’s Christmas calendar, featuring a lineup of exciting activities, entertainment, and special celebrations throughout the season.
The celebration will also feature a series of special performances, including chorale presentations, ballet showcases, and exciting entertainment that will add to the evening’s festive atmosphere.
For Ayala Malls Capitol Central Mall Manager Maria Sharon Ciocon, Christmas is an opportunity to bring people together through meaningful experiences, extraordinary entertainment, and moments that create lasting memories.
“This year, we want to make Christmas EXTRA special for everyone by bringing extra joy, extra entertainment, and extra reasons for families and friends to come together. Beyond the spectacular Christmas installations, we want every visitor to experience the warmth, magic, and love that make this season truly meaningful,” Ciocon said.
As one of Bacolod’s anticipated holiday traditions, Ayala Malls Capitol Central’s annual Christmas celebration continues to create memorable experiences for mallgoers, bringing the community together through festive attractions, world-class entertainment, and the timeless magic of Christmas.
“We have prepared something EXTRA special this Christmas, from our spectacular installations to the exciting entertainment and activities we have lined up for everyone. We look forward to welcoming families and friends and making Ayala Malls Capitol Central part of their most memorable Christmas celebrations,” Ciocon said.