Iloilo Bike Festival: Iloilo and IBP’s Visionary Biking Event

Iloilo Bike Festival is envisioned as the biggest gathering of bikers and enthusiasts for the last 3 years in the Philippines. The event has inspired Ilonggos to be proud of their beautiful city where amidst the booming economy and developments, there’s always a reason to stay healthy, live an active life and promote a sport that educate the public for a greener and cleaner ecology. Iloilo Bike Festival is one of the major events of the City Government of Iloilo in partnership with Megaworld Corporation to emphasize the need to appreciate healthy lifestyle and promote biking activities which is basically pollution-free and inexpensive. Since Iloilo Bike Festival was established in 2014, people from all walks of life – the Ilonggos, visitors and investors have all seen the rise of the city not just as a modern metropolis that continuously embraces progress but keeps up with the changes by promoting healthy activities and sports such as biking. 

The first two series of Iloilo Bike Festival proved to be a successful endeavor and were able to generate attention internationally in making the city as the next “bike capital” in the Philippines. Last year, a total of 4000 bikers and spectators came to participated in the event. Megaworld’s Iloilo Business Park in Mandurriao District is the main venue of the Iloilo Bike Festival, showcasing real estate developments and a beautiful township where “biking” is hugely promoted through the Megaworld Boulevard Bike Lanes. The event is a momentous milestone gathering in order to celebrate the realization for Iloilo City as a “Bike-able” and “walk-able” modern metropolis in the country.

This year, the 3^rd Iloilo Bike Festival is far more significant and inspiring with a lot of activities that would elevate the vision of the city in emphasizing the need to promote the “biking culture and lifestyle” from March 13-20. Ronda Pilipinas National Criterion is now part of innovating the event. There will be a series of Ronda Pilipinas activities after the opening of the Iloilo Bike Festival and fellowship and awarding night at Iloilo Business Park on March 13. The Iloilo Bike Festival will start a photo contest and ifold Art Tour on March 15-18. On March 18, major activities are Obstacle/Adventure Course, Kids Biking activities, Bike Expo Show, Interschool Cycling activities, Flatland BMX Street, Fitstop Amazing Race and unveiling of Bike Statue. On March 20, there will be Bike Fun Ride, King and Queen of Iloilo Bike Festival, Pinta Siklista, Bike Expo Show, XCO/4X/BMX, Tri-Sikad Race, Sprint Race and Battle of the Bands.  

Here are significant photos highlighting dynamic and life-changing scenes that happened in the last 2 series of Iloilo Bike Festival… 

Megaworld - Iloilo Business Park Embraces Dinagyang Festival fever

As the grandest cultural event in the Philippines creates a synergy of excitement and ignites attention from tourists from different parts of the world, Megaworld – Iloilo Business Park is embracing the Dinagyang Festival fever this January.

Considered as the largest and most prestigious business township in Western Visayas located in the flourishing Mandurriao District in Iloilo City, the 72-hectare Iloilo Business Park is capturing the affinity of investors, visitors and Ilonggos in defining new lifestyle and opening better opportunities. In time for Dinagyang Festival, all eyes are in Iloilo City, thus, Iloilo Business Park take part in the city’s cultural and spiritual merriment in honoring the Senor Santo Nino, the symbol and the heart of the festival.

To open the series of exciting Dinagyang events, Iloilo Business Park will have a Music and Wine Night on January 15, 8PM at the Iloilo Business Park Sales and Information Center. The event is an open-house-cum-acoustic-night party featuring some of the city’s most revered singing and acoustic artists, performing covers songs to the delight of invited guests. Free overflowing wine courtesy of Emperador Distillers, Inc. will provide classy experience for the crowd. Also, guests will have a better look at the luxurious condo model units of The Palladium in the IBP showroom.  

On January 16, 5PM, the Swimsuit Competition of the Miss Iloilo Dinagyang 2016 will be staged in front of the Iloilo Business Park Sales and Information Center. 10 lovely and charming Ilongga beauties will showcase their curvaceous bodies and personalities leading to the grand pageant night on January 20, 7PM at San Agustin Gym.  Miss Iloilo Dinagyang is the cultural advocacy pageant of Dinagyang Festival that annually crowns an Ilongga beauty who will represent Iloilo City in the Aliwan Festival Quuen pageant and acts as cultural ambassadress.

Another new exciting event set to take place in the township is the Dinagyang Carnival from January 21-24. It is a nightly event wherein onlookers and visitors can enjoy carnival rides, parties, a parade of unique concessionaires and attractions that could add colors in the celebration of the festival.

Giving boost to the fantastic concept of dance parties and gathering during the Dinagyang Festival celebration, Emperador Distillers, Inc. will launch its very own “Emperador and Smirnoff Mule Festival” from January 21-22 at the Megaworld Boulevard, right in front of the Iloilo Business Park Sales and Information Center. The event is more than just a dance party but a showcase of music, overflowing drinks, DJs and other attractions that would gather the “who’s who” in Iloilo’s party circle.

Finally for the second year in a row, Megaworld – Iloilo Business Park will hold “Glitters in the Sky,” a spectacular fireworks display event on January 23, 8PM in partnership with the City Government of Iloilo. After a successful showcase of fireworks display last year, Iloilo Business Park is expected to launch a bigger and even more magnificent event in time for the country’s world-famous cultural festivity.

This Dinagyang Festival, head on to Iloilo Business Park and be a part of these exciting events that would ignite passion, excitement and fun in the region’s biggest and most prestigious tourism, lifestyle and business centerpoint rising to define the grandiose culture of the “city of love.”     

Inspiring Day at Iloilo Business Park

Welcome to an inspiring day at Iloilo Business Park where the largest and life-changing developments in Iloilo City are taking shape to boost the lifestyle perspective of Ilonggos. In this 72-hectare business township located in Madurriao, Iloilo City, everything is possible - the best leisure destinations, iconic landmarks, luxurious experience and competitive jobs. Here's the township's signage in front of McDonald's welcoming everybody in IBP.

A stunning morning view of Iloilo Business Park inviting Ilonggos to share their dreams and visit this significant leisure and lifestyle destination, a 72-hectare promising real estate property, highly-integrated investment township where the biggest establishments are rising swiftly to define Iloilo's newest claim for prominence in Western Visayas.

World-class hospitality and luxury in one stunning destination, Richmonde Hotel Iloilo takes center stage in the heart of Iloilo Business Park, Megaworld's 72-hectare business township in Mandurriao District. Richmonde Hotel Iloilo tickles the palate of Ilonggos and visitors with its sensational bistros - The Granary and Bizbar where international dining and leisure experience awaits them.

It's almost Christmas in Iloilo Business Park with the unveiling of the Reindeer Park project last November 7 in all Megaworld townships all over the country. Check out these colorful Reindeer-themed Christmas decors hanged in Megaworld Boulevard lampposts. IBP will soon become the region's perfect Christmas destination.

ICONIC: The 3,700-seater Iloilo Convention Center is the city's most iconic structure these days symbolizing Iloilo's cultural heritage where emblem of the Dinagyang Festival warriors are painted in the entrance as well as huge fins replicating the Paraw Regatta Festival. Iloilo Convention Center is now called ICON to showcase Ilonggo pride and passion.

Let's take a look at the first two BPO Buildings of Iloilo Business Park - One Global Center (Transcom operation site) and Two Global Center (StarTek operation site) where high-end jobs and exciting lifestyle awaits call center professionals in the region. In the next 10 years, 8 more BPO buildings will rise in IBP to pave way for the biggest IT-BPO Park in Western Visayas.

Reindeer Park Project, Smile Day Phil. kicks off at IBP

Marking another significant advocacy for Megaworld Corporation through its Corporation Social Responsibility (CSR) arm - the Megaworld Foundation in partnership with Operation Smile Philippines, ventured to launch "Smile Day Philippine," a project that would raise funds to help children born with cleft lip on November 7, 2015. On the same day, five Megaworld townships all over the country including Iloilo Business Park simultaneously launched the Reindeer Park project in time for Christmas wherein each reindeer effigy will be painted with various designs by Megaworld stakeholders and BPO partners. Each reindeer will raise funds to sponsor the advocacy of Operation Smile Philippines in helping kids with cleft lip obtain free operation to make their lives better.

Iloilo Business Park BPO partners and various divisions in the township rallied in front of One Global Center to celebrate the launching and showcase of their creativity by painting their respective reindeer. Jennifer Ann Palmares-Fong, Iloilo Business Park Marketing Head led the event with her words of inspiration. She was join by IBP Estate Manager Rey Oreo, BDLD Senior Manager Angelo Natividad, Richmonde Hotel Iloilo General Manager Natalie Lim and Interim Estate Manager John Lorenz Lucio during the formal opening of the program. The painting of reindeer effigy by Megaworld stakeholders and employees followed.

The winners of the Reindeer Park painting design contest project are: 1st Place - Iloilo Business Park Operations Division, 2nd Place - Monocrete Construction Philippines, Inc. (contractor of Festive Walk Mall) and 3rd Place - Iloilo Business Park Sales and Marketing Division held on November 7, 2015 during the launching of Smile Day Philippines, a partnership project of Megaworld, Megaworld Foundation and Operation Smile Philippines to raise funds for children with cleft lip.

Biggest Showroom to Open at IBP

BIGGEST SHOWROOM: Soon the biggest condominium showroom in Western Visayas will open next month to entice and provide vivid glimpse of a highly-elegant lifestyle in Iloilo Business Park. Envision luxurious living at One Madison Place, Lafayette Park Square and The Palladium in this captivating business township in Mandurriao, Iloilo City.

One Madison Place: Synergy and Luxury

There’s a certain personality and image that reflects with One Madison Place, the first residential tower developed by Megaworld Corporation in Iloilo Business Park back in 2013. This stunning 3-tower cluster, 10-storey residential condominium that stirs up the feeling of vibrancy, energy and enthusiasm for its neo-modern design. One Madison Place will suit the preference of residents who are looking for adventure and new approach with their lifestyle. Those who are highly-creative and artistic will enjoy a flexible living in the tower with its impressive amenities such as swimming pool, pocket gardens with reading nook and fitness gym. Each condo unit have unique concept of space and vision where they can experience a grandiose living. Once they step outside, a sparkling township – the Iloilo Business Park awaits them for an endless leisure and recreation escapade where posh hotels, shopping malls, dining strips, BPO buildings and largest business district are just a few steps away. Residents can enjoy healthy physical activities by having a morning jog, walking or biking in Megaworld Boulevard’s Bake Lanes.

Residents and condominium owners who are in need of visual experience and inspiration will find living in One Madison Place a rewarding choice. There’s an endless flow of synergy, passion and luxury while living in this brilliantly-designed contemporary condominium tower where residents are free to chase their desires and stay connected to the exciting developments, high-end establishments and landmarks offered by a life-larger township.

Are you dreaming for a lifestyle with multi-faceted vision and lifestyle luxury? One Madison Place is the perfect residential tower you truly deserve to live in Iloilo Business Park.

Fulfill that dream right away by calling us at (033) 330-3465, check us online at www.iloilobusinesspark.ph or visit us The Palladium Showroom at the ground floor of Richmonde Tower, 8 Enterprise Road, Iloilo Business Park, Mandurriao, Iloilo City.

Stunning Developments at IBP November 2015

Look ahead and see the flourishing BPO Buildings Two Global Center and the under-construction One Techno Place as part of the largest IT Park in Western Visayas that creates business and lifestyle synergy at Iloilo Business Park. Soon more jobs in the BPO sector will open in this township.

Take a look at this stunning image of Megaworld Boulevard where we can see visible developments and high-end establishments in Iloilo Business Park. Richmonde Hotel Iloilo (middle) is now a premier luxury hotel in the city. The Festive Walk Mall (right) is looking forward to open in the last quarter of 2016. One Global Center (left) is now the operation site of BPO company Transcom Asia.

See how Iloilo Business Park grow and expand in a short span of time as the next epicenter of business, leisure and tourism township in Western Visayas. The biggest McDonald's in Panay island provides a perfect leisure spot for everyone. Right across it is the under-construction Street of Festive Walk, a long-stretching 1.1-kilometer avenue strip of posh bistros, retails shops and restaurants soon to open in the last quarter of 2016.