Gottabefamous Events Management

02/11/2024

Don't miss the Philippine Marine Corps' showcase of discipline and precision at Rizal Park Luneta on 03 November 2024, at 4:00 PM.

Witness the time-honored tradition of the Changing of the Guard Ceremony, where the incoming honor guards exchange duties with the outgoing honor guards at the Rizal Monument, followed by the mesmerizing Silent Drill Exhibition, where a platoon executes intricate maneuvers with their rifles, all in perfect synchronization and without a single verbal command.

This free event, organized by the National Parks Development Committee in collaboration with the Armed Forces of the Philippines, the Philippine Navy, and the Philippine Marine Corps, is a testament to the teamwork and unity of our men and women in uniform.



For media coverage requests for the event, you may contact:

Chloe Jhanea F. Pagulayan
Cultural and Public Affairs Division
National Parks Development Committee
Email: [email protected] Phone: (02) 8541-6431

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Come and witness the much-awaited military drills at Rizal Park Luneta featuring the Philippine Marine Corps.

The National Parks Development Committee, in partnership with the Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippine Navy, and Philippine Marine Corps, will stage the Changing of the Guard Ceremony at the Rizal Monument on 03 November 2024 (Sunday), 4:00 PM, followed by the Silent Drill Exhibition behind the Rizal Monument (Lawn A). See you in Rizal Park Luneta!



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The Changing of the Guard is a ceremony where the incoming honor guards exchange duty with the outgoing honor guards assigned at the Rizal Monument. On the other hand, the Silent Drill Exhibition displays a highly disciplined platoon that performs calculated and synchronized drill demonstrations using their rifles without the need for a spoken order.

29/09/2024

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Come and witness the much-awaited military drills at Rizal Park Luneta featuring the Philippine Marine Corps

The National Parks Development Committee, in partnership with the Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippine Navy, and Philippine Marine Corps, will stage the Changing of the Guard Ceremony at the Rizal Monument on 29 September 2024 (Sunday), 3:30 PM, followed by the Silent Drill Exhibition behind the Rizal Monument (Lawn A). See you in Rizal Park Luneta!



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The Changing of the Guard is a ceremony where the incoming honor guards exchange duty with the outgoing honor guards assigned at the Rizal Monument. On the other hand, the Silent Drill Exhibition displays a highly disciplined platoon that performs calculated and synchronized drill demonstrations using their rifles without the need for a spoken order.

28/09/2024

Don't miss the Philippine Marine Corps' showcase of discipline and precision at Rizal Park Luneta on 29 September 2024, at 3:30 PM. Witness the time-honored tradition of the Changing of the Guard Ceremony, where the incoming honor guards exchange duties with the outgoing honor guards at the Rizal Monument, followed by the mesmerizing Silent Drill Exhibition, where a platoon executes intricate maneuvers with their rifles, all in perfect synchronization and without a single verbal command.

This free event, organized by the National Parks Development Committee in collaboration with the Armed Forces of the Philippines, the Philippine Navy, and the Philippine Marine Corps, is a testament to the teamwork and unity of our men and women in uniform.



For media coverage requests for the event, you may contact:
Chloe Jhanea F. Pagulayan
Cultural and Public Affairs Division
National Parks Development Committee
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (02) 8541-6431

24/08/2024

Come and witness the much-awaited military drills at Rizal Park Luneta featuring the Philippine Marine Corps and the PLMar ROTCU Knights.

The National Parks Development Committee, in partnership with the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Marikina “Knights” Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, will stage the Changing of the Guard Ceremony at the Rizal Monument on 25 August 2024 (Sunday), 4:00 PM, followed by the Silent Drill Exhibition behind the Rizal Monument (Lawn A). See you in Rizal Park Luneta!



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The Changing of the Guard is a ceremony where the incoming honor guards exchange duty with the outgoing honor guards assigned at the Rizal Monument while the Silent Drill Exhibition showcases meticulously choreographed rifle drills without the need for a spoken order.

22/08/2024

Today, we gather to commemorate the 33rd Anniversary of the Hiroshima Peace Stone in the Philippines.

This stone, bearing the image of the Goddess of Mercy and the words "From Hiroshima," serves as a poignant reminder of the value of peace.

It was generously donated to the Philippines on August 21, 1991, by the Stones for Peace Association of Hiroshima and now resides in the tranquil Japanese Garden in Rizal Park Luneta.

Our commemoration featured a Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombing Exhibit, Paper Crane Origami, Prayers, and the Offering of Incense. We also invited park goers to share their messages of peace...

Thank you for choosing my events team again! We're honored to have helped bring this meaningful event to life. We hope everyone who attended gained a deeper appreciation for peace and its importance in our world.

18/08/2024

Join Us in Commemorating Peace.

You are cordially invited to a solemn yet hopeful event as we commemorate the 33rd anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings. Let us come together to honor the memory of the victims and renew our commitment to peace.

This year, we are privileged to once again partner with the National Parks Development Committee in bringing this significant event to life. We extend our sincere gratitude for their continued support in making this commemoration possible.

Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Venue: Japanese Garden, Rizal Park, Luneta, Manila

We have prepared a series of meaningful activities to inspire reflection and foster a deeper understanding of peace:

Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombing Exhibit:

Learn about the tragic events that shook the world.
Trivia Contest: Test your knowledge and win exciting prizes!
Paper Crane Origami: Create a symbol of hope and peace.
Message of Peace: Share your thoughts and aspirations for a better world.
Prayers and Offering of Incense: Find solace and inner peace.

The Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombing Exhibit will be open to the public until August 21, 2024.

Let us come together as a community to remember, reflect, and renew our commitment to peace. We look forward to seeing you there!

In 1991, the Stones for Peace Association of Hiroshima began donating Peace Stones to heads of state around the world who share the desire for peace. The Peace Stones used to be paved stones under Hiroshima streetcars that survived the A-bomb blast in 1945. Survivors of the bombing carved the image of the Goddess of Mercy and the words “From Hiroshima” to remind the world of the value of peace. The Japanese Garden at Rizal Park Luneta, Manila currently houses the Peace Stone donated to the Philippines on August 21, 1991.

This Sunday, 18 August 2024, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Japanese Garden we invite you to join us in commemorating the Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombing and campaign for peace through the following activities:

-The Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombing Exhibit
-Trivia Questions about the Exhibit
-Paper Crane Origami
-Message of Peace
-Prayers & Offering of Incense

Complete the activities and win exciting souvenir!

The Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombing Exhibit will remain accessible to the public until 21 August 2024.

This event is made possible by the National Parks Development Committee, in partnership with Peace Wave Philippines.

See you there!

08/08/2024

The show must go on with a new date! Due to the aftermath of typhoon Carina, the scheduled Changing of the Guard Ceremony and Silent Drill Exhibition last 28 July 2024 (Sunday) have been moved to 04 August 2024 (Sunday), 4:00 PM, at Rizal Park Luneta. Don't miss out on this spectacular showcase of precision and discipline brought to you by the National Parks Development Committee, in partnership with the Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippine Navy, and Philippine Marine Corps. See you at the park!



* * * * * The Changing of the Guard is a ceremony where the incoming honor guards exchange duty with the outgoing honor guards assigned at the Rizal Monument. On the other hand, the Silent Drill Exhibition displays a highly disciplined platoon that performs calculated and synchronized drill demonstrations using their rifles without the need for a spoken order.

05/08/2024

Proud to partner again with in celebrating !

Honored to witness the inspiring flag ceremony led by Prof. Zeus Salazar.

Kudos to all for showcasing love of country!

30/07/2024

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Curious about Halal? Look no further and enjoy Halal products at Rizal Park Luneta every Friday to Sunday, from 02-18 August 2024. Visit the Manila Muslim Town Consumers Cooperative at the Noli Me Tangere Garden from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and Little Gaza's Kitchen at the Mabini Hall from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Come and experience the culture and flavor at Rizal Park Luneta's Halal Food Bazaar! See you there!

26/07/2024

30/06/2024

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Come and witness the much-awaited military drills at Rizal Park Luneta featuring the
Philippine Marine Corps.

The National Parks Development Committee, in partnership with the Armed Forces of the Philippines, Philippine Navy, and Philippine Marine Corps, will stage the Changing of the Guard Ceremony at the Rizal Monument on 30 June 2024 (Sunday), 4:00 PM, followed by the Silent Drill Exhibition behind the Rizal Monument (Lawn A). See you in Rizal Park Luneta!



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The Changing of the Guard is a ceremony where the incoming honor guards exchange duty with the outgoing honor guards assigned at the Rizal Monument. On the other hand, the Silent Drill Exhibition displays a highly disciplined platoon that performs calculated and synchronized drill demonstrations using their rifles without the need for a spoken order.

24/05/2024

Don't miss the Philippine Marine Corps' showcase of discipline and precision at Rizal Park Luneta on 26 May 2024, at 4:00 PM. Witness the time-honored tradition of the Changing of the Guard Ceremony, where the incoming honor guards exchange duties with the outgoing honor guards at the Rizal Monument, followed by the mesmerizing Silent Drill Exhibition, where a platoon executes intricate maneuvers with their rifles, all in perfect synchronization and without a single verbal command.

This free event, organized by the National Parks Development Committee in collaboration with the Armed Forces of the Philippines, the Philippine Navy, and the Philippine Marine Corps, is a testament to the teamwork and unity of our men and women in uniform.



For media coverage requests for the event, you may contact:
Chloe Jhanea F. Pagulayan
Cultural and Public Affairs Division
National Parks Development Committee
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (02) 8541-6431

24/04/2024

Witness the outstanding performance of military drills by the Philippine Marine Corps at Rizal Park Luneta on 28 April 2024, at 4:00 PM as they perform the highly anticipated Changing of the Guard Ceremony and Silent Drill Exhibition.
The formal rite of Changing of the Guard is a ceremony where the incoming honor guards exchange duties with the outgoing honor guards at the Rizal Monument. The Silent Drill Exhibition will impress you as a platoon performs complex maneuvers with their rifles in perfect synchronization—all without any spoken commands! These military drills showcase the discipline, teamwork, and unity of our men in uniform.
This event is organized by the National Parks Development Committee in collaboration with the Armed Forces of the Philippines, the Philippine Navy, and the Philippine Marine Corps. See you there!

08/03/2024

Happy International Women's Day to all the women advocating for equal parenting rights for fathers and supporting men's rights and well-being!

14/02/2024

Happy Valentine's Day!!

14/02/2024

10/02/2024

🔉🌟 Calling all laughter enthusiasts and love advocates! ❤️😂

Join me in experiencing a heartwarming and hilarious spectacle that will leave you with a smile from ear to ear. 🎉✨

Get ready to witness a show that is bursting with love and laughter like never before!

Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience! 🎥🍿




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03/02/2024

Join us on February 5, 2024, Monday, at 8:00 am for a special gathering at the historic Independence Flagpole in Rizal Park Luneta. The Stop and Salute Flag Ceremony is a monthly initiative organized by the National Parks Development Committee and Salute To A Clean Flag Movement, with support from the Department of Tourism - Philippines, National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Armed Forces of the Philippines, and various government and private partners.

This flag-raising ceremony is open to the public, offering a unique opportunity to come together and honor our national flag 🇵🇭. Let's unite in the spirit of

Let us all together raise the Philippine flag with pride and might as we celebrate the National Arts Month (NAM) this February 2024. In conjunction with NAM 2024, this year's second Stop and Salute Flag-Raising Ceremony is also a commemoration of the 152nd Anniversary of GomBurZa's Martyrdom.

See you on 05 February 2024, Monday, 8:00 am, at the country's historic Independence Flagpole at Rizal Park Luneta. This flag-raising ceremony is free and open to the public.

The Stop and Salute Flag Ceremony is a monthly program of the National Parks Development Committee and Salute To A Clean Flag Movement, in cooperation with the Department of Tourism - Philippines, National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Armed Forces of the Philippines, and other government and private organizations.

18/01/2024

New Year, new financial goals! On December 20, 2023, PARKonversations Live! hosted a session titled 'Strategic Wealth Building: Financial Workshop for Sustainable Success' at the Visitor’s Center, Rizal Park Luneta. The seminar attracted a diverse audience, including government employees, park photographers, and writers.

Ms. Karla Marie D. Aquilino, a Licensed Financial Advisor and Guidance Counselor at Far Eastern University Manila, served as the insightful resource speaker. Her expertise guided attendees in understanding the correct formula for saving and investing their hard-earned money during this festive season.

09/01/2024

“Black Nazarene of Quiapo” (1937)
by Ricarte Puruganan
National Museum of the Philippines collection

In Philippine Art History, Puruganan is one of the “Thirteen Moderns”— Filipino modernist artists who broke away from the conventional classical art of the Pre-War period dominated by the likes of Fernando Amorsolo.

May we all find hope and meaning in our public expression of devotion and faith. Viva!

07/01/2024

Deep gratitude to the National Parks Development Committee for entrusting us with the honor of being the photo documentation team for this year's momentous event. As we commemorate the 127th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal, our lenses captured the essence of the annual ceremony, led by President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., at the revered Rizal Monument, Rizal Park Luneta, Manila.

In the presence of the First Family, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, NHCP Chairman Dr. Emmanuel Franco Calairo, Manila Mayor Ma. Sheilah "Honey" Honrado Lacuna-Pangan, and Knights of Rizal Supreme Commander Sir Raymundo A. del Rosario, we bore witness to a program that beautifully encapsulated the spirit of homage to the life and legacy of our national hero.

Under the theme “Rizal: Pundasyon ng Kahapon, Isinasabuhay Ngayon,” we are grateful to have been part of preserving and sharing this profound moment in history through our lens.

07/01/2024

A profound expression of gratitude to the National Parks Development Committee spearheaded by the dedicated leadership of Executive Director Cecille A. Lorenzana-Romero and Deputy Executive Director Jezreel Gaius A. Apelar. As the photo documentation team, we are honored to extend our heartfelt appreciation for the privilege of capturing the solemnity and significance of the wreath-laying rites at the iconic Rizal Monument, Rizal Park Luneta, Manila.

In commemorating the 127th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal, we witnessed the committee's steadfast commitment to preserving and commemorating our national hero's legacy. Through our lens, we aimed to encapsulate the reverence and unity displayed during this meaningful event, where various organizations and individuals came together to pay homage.

This visual chronicle seeks to immortalize the collective respect and remembrance expressed through the wreath-laying activities. To the National Parks Development Committee, our deepest thanks for entrusting us with the responsibility of documenting this historic occasion.

07/01/2024

In reverent remembrance of the Martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal, we stand witness to a poignant reenactment titled “Adios Patria Adorada: Reliving the Martyrdom and Greatness of Dr. Jose P. Rizal,” held at the hallowed Central Section of Rizal Park Luneta. Organized by the National Parks Development Committee in collaboration with the Republica Filipina Reenactment Group, this solemn activity marks the 127th Anniversary of the heroic sacrifice of our national hero before the very eyes of the Filipino people.

In the shadow of history, we relive the profound moments that shaped our nation's destiny, feeling the weight of Dr. Rizal's sacrifice echoing through time. The air is heavy with emotion as we pay homage to a patriot who embraced the call of freedom with unwavering courage.

This commemorative event serves as a living tribute to the indomitable spirit of Dr. Jose P. Rizal. As we witness the reenactment, let us collectively immerse ourselves in the poignant echoes of the past, forging a connection between generations and ensuring that the flame of our national hero's legacy burns eternally bright.

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07/01/2024

With profound gratitude, we extend our deepest appreciation to the National Parks Development Committee for bestowing upon us the honor of capturing the essence of the 127th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal. It was a privilege to serve as their official photo and video documentation team during this momentous occasion.

In collaboration with the Intramuros Administration, we were witness to a poignant and soul-stirring historical walking tour titled "Pagtanaw sa Bagumbayan: Lakad-Saysay sa Ugnayang Intramuros at Rizal Park Luneta," masterfully led by the distinguished Public Historian, Prof. Michael Charleston Xiao Chua, on the evocative date of December 29, 2023.

As participants traversed through time, they immersed themselves in the hallowed grounds of historical sites intricately woven into the tapestry of Dr. Jose Rizal's life and legacy. These sacred moments, captured through our lens, transcend mere documentation; they encapsulate the heart and soul of a nation's profound history.

These special guided tours, conducted with unwavering commitment, serve as a poignant reminder of our shared heritage, inviting the public to embrace the rich tapestry of our past. With every click of the camera and roll of the video, we seek to ignite a flame of historical and cultural awareness, ensuring that the spirit of Dr. Jose Rizal lives on.

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07/01/2024

We extend our heartfelt appreciation to the National Parks Development Committee for graciously hosting us and allowing us to be part of the Rizal Day commemoration.

In observance of the 127th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, the Committee organized a significant historical walking tour titled "Rizal at Liwasang Rizal Luneta: Sa Puso ng Republika," guided by Public Historian Prof. Michael Charleston Xiao Chua on December 30, 2023.

During the tour, participants had the opportunity to explore historical sites associated with the life and contributions of Dr. Jose Rizal.

These guided tours, conducted regularly for the public, serve as a valuable means to enhance historical and cultural awareness through tourism.