Play, move, and chill at SM Supermalls this summer

This summer, your most-loved SM Supermalls turn up the energy with experiences designed for every kind of barkada. At the heart of it all is the SM Active Hub—a growing community of movers, players, and fitness enthusiasts—bringing together activities that let you truly Gala To The Max.

Dive into Summer Play with the SM Active Hub

The SM Active Hub brings the community together, where every step, sprint, and shared moment lets you Gala To The Max with a maxed-out experience at SM Supermalls.

The SM Active Hub sets the tone for a season filled with movement, connection, and fun. Fresh from celebrating its first anniversary with a series of activities across select SM malls last April 11 to 12, the community continues to build momentum with even more ways to stay active all summer long.

Whether you're picking up a new sport or leveling up your routine, the SM Active Hub brings together experiences that make every visit more dynamic and engaging—giving you more ways to Gala To The Max this summer.

Join the Pickleball Mania

Rally, compete, and connect at the SM Active Hub’s pickleball courts, where every match is a chance to Gala To The Max.

Pickleball takes center stage with a lineup of activities at SM Supermalls, from beginner-friendly clinics to regular tournaments and free-play sessions. Step onto the court, rally with fellow players, and enjoy the fast-growing sport in a lively and welcoming environment.

With guidance from experienced coaches, even first-timers can quickly get into the game, making every match an exciting way to connect and compete.

Dash into Summer Runs

From first-timers to seasoned runners, every stride hits differently at SM Supermalls, bringing you closer to a maxed-out experience this summer.

From first-timers to seasoned runners, SM Supermalls’ summer runs offer something for everyone. With categories for all ages and skill levels, each event is a chance to stay active, celebrate milestones, and be part of a vibrant running community.

Finish strong and look forward to exciting rewards waiting at the finish line.

Play it your way this summer

Glide, ride, and train your way through summer. Make every moment count and Gala To The Max at SM Supermalls.

From courts to open spaces, SM Supermalls brings even more ways to stay active and in the moment. Jump into games of basketball, volleyball, badminton, or table tennis, or take your skills further with karate, taekwondo, arnis, and gymnastics sessions happening across select malls.Glide, ride, and train your way through summer. Make every moment count and Gala To The Max at SM Supermalls.

For those looking for something different, you can hit strikes at the bowling lanes, glide into skating sessions, or sharpen your aim with archery and billiards. Cycling enthusiasts can take on biking activities, while football and soccer matches keep the energy going across the field. Even e-sports fans can get in on the action with competitive gaming experiences.

Whether you're trying something new or sticking to your sport, it’s all part of a summer where you can move freely, play fully, and Gala To The Max.

Level up the fun at SM Game Park

From shooting hoops to bowling strikes and trying your hand at archery, every corner of SM Game Park brings a new way to bond, compete, and have fun with your barkada.

Step into a world of non-stop action at SM Game Park, where friendly competition meets feel-good moments. From bowling and billiards to arcade favorites, it is the perfect spot to challenge your barkada or take a break in between activities. Whether you are aiming for a strike or chasing a new high score, every visit brings a reason to celebrate small wins together.

Rock your best Summer Fits

From workouts to weekend galas, find activewear that keeps up with your pace so you can move in style all season long at SM Supermalls.

From workouts to weekend galas, SM Supermalls makes it easy to stay stylish and comfortable all season long. Discover activewear and essentials from Sports Central, Wilson, and Decathlon, perfect for keeping up with your summer plans.

Complete your look at the Summer Bazaar, where sweat-friendly gear, bucket hats, and must-have accessories come with exciting deals and promos.

The Groove Dance Showdown

For those who love to move, SM Supermalls transforms into a vibrant dance space filled with rhythm and energy. Join workshops, learn new routines, and take the spotlight as you bring your best moves to the floor.

Refresh your senses with Summer Coolers

Cool down and recharge with refreshing treats, from milk tea to halo-halo favorites, perfect for a well-earned break in your maxed-out summer.

After a full day of activities, cool down with refreshing treats that hit just right. Indulge in creamy gelato from Caramia or rich chocolate creations from Venchi, perfect for a well-earned break.

For something lighter, enjoy freshly brewed milk tea from Chi Cha San Chen or delicate Japanese treats from Warabi Mochi Kamakura. You can also go for a Filipino favorite with a twist at Bebang’s Halo-Halo or recharge with handcrafted drinks from Super Matcha.

The summer experience gets even better with the SM Coolers Fest 2026, happening from May 15 to 31 across participating SM malls. From halo-halo and fruit shakes to iced coffee and specialty beverages, the festival brings together a wide selection of refreshing treats from mall tenants and MSMEs.

Customers can also explore these favorites through SM Malls Online, making it easy to enjoy coolers anytime, anywhere. In select malls, Coolers Fest Market booths offer an expanded and vibrant on-ground experience.

From active moments at the SM Active Hub to refreshing breaks and everyday discoveries, everything comes together for a maxed-out experience made for kids, families, and barkadas.

Make it a summer to play, move, and chill—only at your most-loved SM Supermalls.

The Ultimate Summer Play with SM Supermalls x Tiktok Live

 

In this heat, the aircon is definitely calling! Summer came alive as 24,000+ viewers at SM Supermalls x TikTok LIVE transformed everyday malling into a fully immersive, real-time experience! Marking the first of many LIVE collaborations, #SummerPlayAtSM brought some of your most-loved creators like Iñigo Jose, Sean Tristan, and more to vibe check the ultimate summer hangouts here at your most loved SM! 

Rooted in the idea that summer is best enjoyed together, #SummerPlayatSM aimed to bring the summer fun no matter where they are as creators invited audiences to tag along as they explored and discovered their next move LIVE.

This new interactive experience set the tone for a new era of malling. One where discovery, connection, and community seamlessly come together both on-ground and on-screen here in your most-loved mall, SM Supermalls–All For You!

Play All Day, LIVE!

The ultimate weekend plan finally turned into reality as creators brought their audiences straight into the action, turning SM North EDSA into an interactive playground in real time! With spontaneous challenges, audiences dictated the next move. Iñigo Jose joined in the fun as he experienced different summer activities that’s both enjoyable and certified barkada-ready within the mall! 

The livestream seamlessly blended on-ground action into real-time audience interaction.

Iñigo’s competitive energy kicked things off at SM Bowling until Space & Time Cube at The Block, where every throw came with a daring twist thanks to dares from viewers and players he met along the way. Safe to say, the whole end-to-end SM North EDSA run felt like one big barkada hang—with the audience calling the shots every step of the way!

Fit Check, LIVE!

Summer style took center stage with Sean Tristan as our LIVE audience became his main stylist for the day.

Moving through the SM Store, Decathlon, and a quick pass through Toby Sport’s Pickleball Super Series, Sean Tristan invited viewers to curate his looks in real time, from brunch-ready fits to sporty looks with gear perfect for the season.

Summer Fun That’s All For You

It wasn’t just a livestream, it was fully interactive, both online and on-ground. As comments and reactions rolled in, viewers became part of the action, with game passes and SM Malls Online vouchers dropping throughout. Every interaction became a chance to win, turning viewers into active participants.

This marks one of many collaborations between SM Supermalls and TikTok LIVE, bringing malling into a more dynamic digital space. By turning everyday moments into livestream experiences, SM is redefining how audiences engage with mall culture, now accessible anytime, anywhere.

As the partnership grows, mall events continue to evolve into livestream experiences where creators spotlight top tenants and viewers shape the experience in real time.

As your most loved mall, SM Supermalls continues to be a space where people connect, discover, and share authentic moments, bringing the energy of malling into the digital world.

Follow @smsupermalls on social media or visit www.smsupermalls.com for the latest updates and events.

Stay Cool, Shop IRL — SM is your go-to Summer Destination

Let's get real—online shopping is a tedious task. You spend hours scrolling, add items to cart that you never check-out; and if you ever do, boom: shipping fees, sketchy sizing, delayed deliveries, and worst of all—expectation vs. reality. We’ve all been there.

But this summer, instead of stressing over missed deliveries and incessantly checking for courier updates, why not take a break from the screen and step into something better? An IRL, offline summer at SM Supermalls, where everything you need—and everything you didn’t know you needed—is under one massive, air-conditioned roof.

From food to fashion, workouts to hangouts, SM is the ultimate summer destination. Ready for the real-life glow-up?

1. Free Aircon = Instant Blessing

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Let’s start with the obvious: it’s hot. Like, “my room feels like a sauna” hot. At SM, you can escape the heat without stressing over your electric bill. Come chill, hang, and breathe easy this summer—it’s comfort, community, and cool vibes, all in one breezy space.

 2. The Summer Blockbuster You Star In—Only at SM Supermalls

Now picture this: golden hour beams through glass atriums, the buzz of happy crowds in the background, and you—effortlessly owning your main character moment. This isn’t a movie. This is your SM summer.

Whether you’re in the mood for a laugh-out-loud comedy, a dramatic training montage, or a pastel-filtered baking scene, SM’s entertainment zones are your perfect backdrop. Here’s your all-star cast:

SM Cinema

Genre: Epic. Atmosphere: Electric.
The screen lights up, the sound surrounds you. This isn’t just movie night—it’s theatrical immersion. With crystal-clear visuals and surround sound, SM Cinema lets you feel every scene. From superhero sagas to tearjerkers, this is where your cinematic journey begins.

Gootopia (SM MOA, SM North EDSA)

Genre: Whimsical Sci-Fi Meets TikTok Reality Show
Drip, swirl, squish. At Gootopia, you're the creator of your own slimy masterpiece. This neon-hued, sensory playground is part art lab, part ASMR heaven—and all fun.

PANA Archery (Available in 10+ SM malls)

Genre: Action Drama with a Hero Arc
Pull. Breathe. Release. At PANA Archery, you’re not just playing—you’re training. Channel your inner Katniss or Hawkeye in this thrilling escape that sharpens your focus and unleashes your bold side.

Bakebe (S Maison, SM Aura, SM North EDSA)

Genre: Feel-Good Rom-Com with a Sweet Twist
Imagine baking in a blush-toned café with heart-shaped tools and endless frosting. At Bakebe, you’re not just making desserts—you’re starring in your very own K-drama kitchen scene.

The credits haven’t rolled yet.
At SM, the entertainment doesn’t end when the lights go up. Because here, you’re not just watching the story—you’re living it.

3. Sports, Strength & Style—Unleashed at SM

Feeling the heat doesn’t mean slowing down. This summer, turn up the energy and get moving—whether you’re hitting goals, striking poses, or just vibing in cute athleisure.

Here’s where the sweat meets style:

SM Active Hub

From pickleball to running and beyond, the SM Active Hub transforms open mall spaces into high-energy workout zones. It’s free, fun, and community-driven.

Joining SM Active Hub is quick and easy. Just download the SM Malls Online app and follow these steps:

• Click the "ACTIVEHUB" banner on the homepage.

• Select your Active Hub community—whether it's running, pickleball, or other upcoming sports.

• Swipe to redeem your membership pass and unlock access to exclusive events, training sessions, and special deals!

SM Game Park

Your ultimate barkada battleground. Aim, shoot, score, and vibe in sleek areas built for serious fun.

SM Skating

Spin, slide, selfie. Whether you’re gliding like a pro or finding your balance, SM Skating lets you live your coolest dreams—literally.

SM Bowling

Retro lanes, cosmic lights, and milkshakes on the side. This is not a regular bowling alley.

4. Dining Goals: Global Flavors You Can Finally Taste IRL

Let’s be honest—no food post or mukbang can beat taking the first bite yourself. And this summer, SM is serving world-class flavors that bring travel to your taste buds.

Burger & Lobster (First in PH, SM Aura)

From London to Manila, this spot brings together juicy burgers and buttery lobsters for a luxe yet laid-back feast.

Rossopomodoro (First in Asia, SM MOA)

Straight out of Naples, this Italian gem delivers chef’s kiss wood-fired pizzas and silky pastas that make every bite a love story.

Paldo (First in SM, SM Podium)

Your favorite Korean instant brand now IRL—with hot ramyun, crispy k-chicken, and K-drama vibes.

Hoshino Coffee (First in Cebu, SM J Mall)

Japanese kissaten realness. Hand-drip coffee, soufflé pancakes, and chill, dreamy interiors that look amazing on your feed.

And this is just the appetizer. At SM, every craving is covered, from street food staples to gourmet surprises. Get ready to taste the world—no flight required.

5. Real Shopping > Endless Scrolling

Skip the cart anxiety and click fatigue. At SM, you see it, try it, love it, and take it home now—no delays, no returns, no drama.

KKV (Biggest in PH, SM North EDSA)

A treasure trove of TikTok-worthy finds—from skincare gadgets to kawaii accessories.

Armani Beauty (First in PH, SM MOA)

Where the runway meets radiance. Luxury foundations, iconic scents, and lipsticks that slay in a single swipe.

Wilson (First in PH, SM MOA)

Performance meets tenniscore. Get kitted out in gear that’s as bold as your game.

Foot Locker (First in Cebu, SM Seaside City)

The sneaker temple has arrived. Drops, classics, and streetwear that walk the talk.

Real shopping at SM hits different—it’s instant dopamine and endless discovery, all in one stylish stroll.

So… Why Are You Still Online?

This summer, your real story doesn’t live in your cart—it comes alive at SM Supermalls. With cool air, global eats, endless fun, and stylish finds, this is your season to show up and glow up.

To know more about SM Supermalls’ Summer activities, visit www.smsupermalls.com or follow @SMSupermalls on social media.

8 Cool Things to Do this Summer in Ortigas

 With all the hustle and bustle in the Metro, you need to chill out and experience an #AwSMBurstOfSummer with SM Megamall and The Podium! Here’s everything you need to check out this Summer time.

1. Preview of Mega Whale Shark 

The #AweSM3DWhaleShark was first spotted at the SM Megamall LED billboard last April 28, 2022. It is the first-ever 3D immersive experience in Manila and everyone can enjoy this sight daily at 7pm to 9pm every 15 minutes. Stay tuned for more awesome experience as this is just the first preview and we’ll give you more of the Mega Whale Shark soon!

Watch here: https://www.facebook.com/smmegamall/videos/786805132726449

#First3DPreview #OnlyAtMega

2. Mega Play Park 

Experience the #AweSMBurstOfSummer as SM Megamall brings you a fun and exciting experience at the Mega Play Park located at the Ground Floor, Mega Fashion Hall. The gigantic doll house, funnest games such as golf, table tennis and colorful photo spots, are perfect for the young ones and kids-at-heart. Enjoy this attraction until May 10, 2022.

#OnlyAtMega

3. Summer Coolers and Desserts- Until May 10

The Ultimate Summer Coolers and Desserts surrounding the colorful Mega Play Park are the best, delicious drinks and desserts to beat the summer heat: Yogorino, Serenitea, Gong Cha, Milksha, Tokyo Bubble Tea, The Alley, Cold Stone and Papermoon. 

4. Mega 5-Day Sale

It’s going to be a summer to remember as SM Megamall gives you the most awaited

Mega 5-day sale. Score lots of amazing deals and SMAC exclusive deals from

your favorite stores from May 11-15, 2022. #SafeMallingAtSM #Mega5DaySale

5. Pawsome Summer The Podium

Paws up at The Podium Paw Park! Enjoy two whole weekends of dog socializing and fun in PetMe’s activities and day care service. And shop special accessories and treats from Presidential Paws, BARF Philippines, Petenizer and more at our Pup-ups! Pawsome Summer happening this April 28-May 1 & May 6-8. Can’t wait to spend this pawsome summer with you!

6. The Podium Alfresco area ADB and Roofdeck

Spend a little more time with friends and family with a little city breeze at The Podium Alfresco. Dine Al fresco at the ground level at ADB or up at The Roofdeck Gardens. Reserve a table through your restaurant of choice or sit & scan the QR to place an order. 

7. The Food Lab and Culinarya Pampanga

Your favorite instagram food brands are making it to The Podium! The Food Lab brings together your instagram cravings in one spot. Order a variety of food and snacks from pop-ups of each of the instagrammable food brands in your feed. Stay tuned for more!

8. Work it, Mom!

It’s a workout party with mom this May! Get dancing, stretching, and boxing with The Podium boutique studios, and get your customized Nike fit for the occasion. Release those endorphins and have a great time with mom this May 15, sunday. 

So there you have it - a list of the coolest things to do this summer in Ortigas. Dine, shop and strike a pose at SM Megamall and The Podium! Follow @smmegamall and @thepodiummall for more.