Lunar New Year at Newport World Resorts unfolds through a series of curated celebrations, gatherings, and experiences as The World of Prosperity welcomes the Year of the Horse.
In the Philippines, Lunar New Year is marked through food and togetherness. Families reunite around the table, friends leisurely share meals, and conversations extend well beyond the food itself. The celebration takes shape through these moments of gathering, setting the pace for how the day unfolds—whether spontaneous or planned. As the Year of the Horse begins, often associated with forward movement and momentum, Newport World Resorts presents The World of Prosperity as a destination for both intimate and large-scale celebrations.
Lunar New Year Dim Sum All-You-Can at Happy 8, Newport World Resorts
Where the celebration begins: at the table
The Lunar New Year experience at Newport World Resorts opens with dining traditions that are made for sharing and connection. Happy 8 marks the season with the launch of its Lunar New Year Dim Sum All-You-Can offering. Featuring 34 handcrafted items—including Roasted Pork Belly, Pan-Fried Chinese Gyoza with Chili Garlic Sauce, and Deep-Fried Shrimp and Pork Wontons. The concept turns midday dining into an extended gathering designed for sharing and revisiting favorites. The offer is priced at PHP 1,688 net for lunch and dinner, inclusive of Lo Hei. For inquiries, contact 02 7908 8009.
Lo Hei and Prosperity Dimsum Set at Man Ho, Manila Marriott Hotel at Newport World Resorts
At Man Ho, the MICHELIN-recognized Cantonese restaurant of Manila Marriott Hotel at Newport World Resorts, prosperity is shared through dishes meant to be enjoyed together. The Lo Hei prosperity toss brings diners into the ritual itself, priced at PHP 5,888 nett for five persons or PHP 8,888 nett for ten. Lunar New Year offerings including the Prosperity Dimsum Set (PHP 2,188 nett for a basket of 12) and Poon Choi (PHP 25,888 nett for five persons) anchor the celebration. Tikoy, a signature Lunar New Year delicacy, signals continuity and togetherness, with festive varieties available such as Big and Small Koi Fish Tikoy (PHP 1,288++), Gold Ingot Tikoy (PHP 988++ for 12 pieces), and Good Fortune Tikoy (PHP 1,688++). These offerings are available from January 26 to February 26. For inquiries, contact 0917 624 5980, 0917 584 9553, or 0917 823 8691.
The Imperial Prosperity Hamper at Hua Yuan Brasserie Chinoise, Hilton Manila Newport World Resorts
Expressions of abundance
At Hua Yuan Brasserie Chinoise, the Shanghainese restaurant of Hilton Manila Newport World Resorts, Lunar New Year takes the form of Prosperity Gallop, available until February 28. The offering presents an opulent expression of Chinese New Year generosity, honoring tradition, well wishes, and longevity through curated festive selections.
A range of deluxe hampers highlights the season’s emphasis on abundance. The Imperial Prosperity Hamper (PHP 25,888 nett) includes premium items such as Black Gold Four-Layer Pastry, White Rabbit Confectionery, and The Dalmore 12-Year-Old (700ml). For a lighter yet festive option, the Abundance Hamper (PHP 8,888 nett) features Pineapple Shortcake, truffle chocolates, and an elegant tea set. For more information, call 02 7239 7788 or 0917 848 6404, email [email protected], or visit hiltonmanila.com.
Lunar Bento at Yamazato, Hotel Okura Manila at Newport World Resorts
Lunar New Year is observed through Japanese culinary traditions that emphasize seasonality, balance, and precision at Yamazato, the MICHELIN-selected Japanese fine-dining restaurant at Hotel Okura Manila at Newport World Resorts. The celebration is marked with the Lunar Bento—a thoughtfully curated set that presents seasonal flavors through Japanese tradition. Priced at PHP 3,000++ per person, the set is available during lunch service from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM, until February 17, 2026. Reservations may be made by calling 02 5318 2888 or 0917 818 9868, or by emailing [email protected].
Lunar New Year Kisetsu Buffet at Yawaragi, Hotel Okura Manila at Newport World Resorts
Yawaragi celebrates the Lunar New Year with its Kisetsu Buffet, offered for both lunch (12:00 NN to 3:00 PM) and dinner (6:00 PM to 10:00 PM) on February 17, 2026. Priced at PHP 1,800++ per person, the buffet features a range of Japanese dishes suited for shared dining and festive gatherings. For those looking to bring the celebration home, Yawaragi’s Lunar New Year Pastry Boutique offers a selection of festive pastries and confections, with prices starting at PHP 250++. The pastry selection is available from February 16 to March 3, 2026. Orders and inquiries may be directed to 02 5318 2888, 0917 842 9067, or [email protected].
Traditions that mark the season
Throughout The World of Prosperity, ceremonial lion and dragon dances, lantern displays, and other Lunar New Year traditions are staged across the property, with activities varying by date of visit. These time-honored practices are woven into the celebration as shared moments—welcoming good fortune, energy, and continuity for the year ahead.
The lion and dragon dances are performed as symbols of vitality and movement, while lantern displays illuminate common spaces as markers of renewal and togetherness. Cultural traditions draw guests into the celebration, shaping moments of gathering and movement across the property as Lunar New Year unfolds at Newport World Resorts.
A celebration complimented by live performances
Entertainment adds another dimension to The World of Prosperity. Champions of the Heart, a Valentine’s concert featuring some of the Philippines’ most celebrated vocalists—Martin Nievera, Sofronio Vasquez, Jed Madela, Jona, and Klarisse de Guzman—takes place on February 14 at 8:00 PM at the Marriott Grand Ballroom, Newport World Resorts. With tickets now available at all Ticketworld outlets and Newport World Resorts Box Office: P13,500 (SVIP), P11,000 (VIP), P8,500 (GOLD), P5,800 (SILVER), and P3,800 (BRONZE). For inquiries, contact Customer Care at 7908-8888 or [email protected].
Relive the nostalgia with Bagets The Musical as it returns as a stage adaptation of the iconic 1984 Filipino film that explores youth, friendship, and coming of age. The production stars Jeff Moses and Sam Shoaf as Topee, Migo Valid and Milo Cruz as Tonton, Noel Comia Jr. and Tomas Rodriguez as Gilbert, KD Estrada and Ethan David as Arnel, and Mico Hendrix Chua and Andres Muhlach as Adie—bringing the beloved barkada to life for a new generation.
Running until March 2026 at the Newport Performing Arts Theater, tickets are available at the Newport World Resorts Box Office and TicketWorld, priced at PHP 4,000 (SVIP), PHP 3,500 (VIP), PHP 3,000 (GOLD), PHP 2,000 (SILVER), and PHP 1,000 (BRONZE). For inquiries, contact Customer Care at 7908-8888.