This year, the country’s most anticipated beer festival is pulling out all the stops as San Miguel Brewery Inc. (SMB)marks its 135th anniversary with a two-day celebration at Okada Manila’s Crystal Pavilion from September 20 to 21, 2025.
Back in full force, the San Miguel Oktoberfest is bringing back the electrifying fiesta atmosphere that has made it an iconic celebration in the Philippine events calendar. From top-tier musical performances to curated beer pairings, this year’s edition promises a multisensory experience like no other.
Headlining the music lineup are some of the country’s biggest names including Rico Blanco, Lola Amour, December Avenue, Maki, Arthur Nery, Brownman Revival, The Dawn and more. The festival will also feature performances from Autotelic, The Juans, Over October, The Cohens, Paprika, DWTA, Carousel Casualties, It All Started in May, Magiliw Street, Sean Archer, Acapellago, DJ Chelsea and DJ Rammy, ensuring non-stop music throughout the weekend.
Complementing the entertainment is an impressive selection of San Miguel Beer brews, including complimentary samplers from its global portfolio and exclusive first tastes of new beer offerings. The beer will be paired with culinary creations from acclaimed restaurants like Las Flores, Café Fleur by Chef Sau and Purefoods Deli, with pop-up dining experiences across the venue.
Adding to the fanfare, PBA All-Filipino Cup champions San Miguel Beermen will make a special appearance, interacting with fans and taking part in basketball shoot-outs.
Billiards legends Efren “Bata” Reyes and Francisco “Django” Bustamante will also treat guests to exhibition matches and friendly challenges.
Attendees can also take home the Oktoberfest experience with limited-edition San Miguel merchandise, turning every item into a keepsake of the event’s festive spirit.
Recognized by the Department of Tourism since 2005 as the country’s largest fiesta, San Miguel Oktoberfest continues to stand as a celebration of Filipino camaraderie, world-class beer and vibrant local culture.
Tickets for the San Miguel Oktoberfest at Okada Manila are now available at Ticket2Me.net.
