Ayala Malls promises an exciting Negrense showcase at 30th Negros Trade Fair

By: INQUIRER.net - 9 years ago

MANILA, Philippines – Ayala Malls brings to the spotlight the best of Negros Island, as it hosts the much-awaited 30^th Negros Trade Fair, on September 16-20, 2015, at the Glorietta Activity Centers, Makati City.

Hailed as one of the top three fairs in Makati and the longest running trade fair in the Philippines, the Negros Trade Fair showcases the ingenuity and creativity of the Negrenses in terms of art, design and culture.

The Negros Trade Fair is a non-profit program of the Association of Negros Producers, Inc. (ANP), an organization that represents and promotes the interests of producers and entrepreneurs based in Negros. The ANP is also behind Bulawan Awards, an annual product design and competition that recognizes the outstanding products of its members.

With the theme “Truly Negros”, the 30th Negros Trade Fair will feature over 80 selling booths that will put on display the creativity, skills and entrepreneurial spirit of small and medium enterprises.

Taste the island’s best cuisine, the renowned chicken inasal, sweets and other delicious pasalubong goodies that has made Negros famous. Take home and enjoy the beautiful handicrafts, natural and organic products, paintings, furniture finds and home accessories, as well as fashionable pieces produced by talented Negros entrepreneurs.

Bigger and better

Promising a bigger and better celebration, The Negros Trade Fair has also put together a series of exciting events and special activities to impart a “Truly Negros” experience, like the interactive art wall, sugar photo exhibit and installation, an hourly electronic raffle, and the launching of Kabalo Ka? Mobile Game App, among others.

The Negros Trade Fair will kick off with Arima! The Governor’s Night on September 15, 6 pm, at the Activity Lobby of Glorietta, Here, a select group of government leaders, industry partners, sponsors and media will be treated to a special night of music, art, and food, prepared by the most celebrated and innovative Negrense chefs: Chef Margarita Fores, Chef Tonyboy Escalante, Chef Fernando Aracama, Chef Cyrille Soenen, and Chef JP Anglo.

Revel at the colors and the rhythms of the most famous festival from the City of Smiles, as the Negros Trade Fair hosts a mini MassKara celebration. Catch the amazing performances on September 18, 4 pm.

Meanwhile, the 9^th Tipon Negrosallians, a fellowship forum for Manila-based alumni of the University of St. La Salle and St. Joseph School, is set on September 19, 4 pm.

For more information, visit website www.negrostradefair.com or Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/negrostradefair.page.

You may also reach the organizers through email address negrostradefair.anp@gmail.com or these numbers 0917.527.4881 and 0939.903.4438 or their Bacolod City landline (034) 434.1600.