Friday, July 4, 2014
Let's revive the Queen of Manila's Streets!: #selfiEscolta - The Manila Street Heritage Festival on JULY 05, 2014
Join us at #selfiEscolta - The Manila Street Heritage Festival on JULY 05, 2014 (Saturday).
Get to enjoy the following activities and attractions:
*Free guided walking tours
- Walking tours will start from the Pasig River Ferry Station and will take travelers around the whole stretch of Escolta
- Route includes stops inside the restored Juan Luna eServices Building, Calvo Museum, and the 5th floor of First United Building where Dolphy’s and Nora Aunor’s old offices are located
- During each tour, participants will be asked to take a selfie or snap a picture at specific photo stations. Their pictures should include a heritage building in the background. These photo spots will be marked with a tarpaulin.
- They will then need to upload it on social media with the hashtag #selfiEscolta to help in the awareness campaign.
- Selfies will be displayed on a live “selfie wall” at the event site
- Participants will be requested to reserve their slots for the tour online to ensure the smooth flow of events.
*Street fair with the following sellers:
- Food bazaar
- Arts and crafts, vintage items for souvenirs
- Photo printing booths to allow people to print the photos they have taken at the event
*Photo Exhibit
- To be located at First United Building, at the site of the regular Saturday Market
- Will feature reprints of photographs from the J. Tewell collection, depicting Escolta’s heyday
- Aside from posting online, selfie takers are encouraged to post/pin their printed copies of their photos on the “selfie wall,” which will be updated real time from various social media sites, (FB, Twitter, IG, with the hashtag #selfiEscolta).
*Tara na sa Escolta Street Concert
- Culminating activity for the whole-day event
- Will feature performances from various cultural and modern musical artists all day long
FREE ADMISSION, See you there!
Visit here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1498815666999696/
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