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Coordinates 10°43′04″N122°32′49″E / 10.717732°N 122.546857°E / 10.717732; 122.546857
AddressMegaworld Blvd., Iloilo Business Park, Mandurriao, Iloilo City
Opening dateJune 30, 2018;6 years ago (2018-06-30)
Developer Megaworld Corporation
Management Megaworld Lifestyle Malls
No. of stores and servicesTBA
No. of anchor tenants 4
Total retail floor area 99,000 m2 (1,070,000 sq ft)
No. of floors3
Parking1,000 slots
Website Megaworld Lifestyle Malls Official Website

Festive Walk Mall (or Festive Walk Iloilo) is a lifestyle mall development under Megaworld Lifestyle Malls [1] located along Megaworld Boulevard inside the 72-hectare Iloilo Business Park township of Megaworld Corporation in Mandurriao, Iloilo City. [2]

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Launched in 2018, the three-level main mall has 90,000 square meter of gross floor area and is Megaworld's first and biggest full-scale lifestyle malls outside of Luzon. [3] Featuring a design inspired by Ilonggo's love for the arts, culture and celebrations, Festive Walk Mall won the Highly Commended Award for 'Best Retail Architectural Design' at the 2018 Philippines Property Awards. [4]

Festive Walk Mall is well connected via covered walkways to the Festive Walk Mall Annex, Festive Walk Parade, the Iloilo Business Park Transport Hub [2] and the Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art (ILOMOCA) [5]

Mall features

First in Iloilo Features

Upon opening on June 30, 2018, Festive Walk Mall introduced new features which at that time were not yet available in Iloilo. [6] [4] Among these are:

First in Iloilo, Dining and Retail Brands

The Festive Walk's retail mix consists of international and homegrown dining and retail brands, including those that opened in Iloilo for the first time such as: [6] [8]

Festive Walk Mall Annex

Festive Walk Mall Annex is a three-level, 9,000 square meter complex located across Festive Walk Mall along Megaworld Boulevard, in Iloilo Business Park.

The new building, is directly connected to the main mall via an airconditioned skybridge at the second and third floors and connects to the multi-level parking building where the mall's transport hub is located. [3]

Festive Walk Mall Annex is also home to The Marketplace, the first Iloilo branch of the supermarket chain, the first in-mall showroom of BMW, which marks the first entry of the German luxury carmaker to Iloilo, as well as a host of shops and services, medical facilities. [9]

The mall extension is also home to satellite offices of various government agencies including PhilHealth, Land Transportation Office (LTO) and Bureau of Immigration. [10] [9]

Festive Walk Parade

Festive Walk Parade is a 1.1 km retail and commercial strip in Iloilo Business Park. It is known as a nightlife destination and hosts the nightly street party “Festive Nights”. [11] Festive Walk Parade's restaurant row on its second floor also offers alfresco dining and views of the landscaped Park Square where a monument of Ilonggo revolutionary hero, General Martin Delgado stands.

The exterior design of Festive Walk Parade is designed after the Santana Row development in California, with touches of art nouveau and art deco. [12] It is directly connected via elevated walkways to Festive Walk Mall Annex, Festive Walk Mall and Iloilo Transport Hub. [3]

At the edge Festive Walk Parade is the Casa Emperador, which is home to the Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art.

Iloilo Museum for Contemporary Art (ILOMOCA)

First inaugurated on March 17, 2018, the P109-million ILOMOCA – is the first contemporary art museum in Visayas and Mindanao, located at the edge of Festive Walk Parade inside the Iloilo Business Park township in Mandurriao, Iloilo City. [13] The museum has direct interconnections to Festive Walk Mall Annex, Festive Walk Mall and Iloilo Business Park Transport Hub. [5]

The museum features four main galleries, five exhibit halls, and 3,000 square feet in exhibition space. Since its launch, ILOMOCA has helped position Iloilo Business Park as a rising art district. [14]

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