GET READY FOR FILIFEST 2025

14/06/25

πŸ“… This year FiliFest will be held on June 14th 2025 from 10am to 6pm BST – come and celebrate Filipino Independence Day with us!

πŸ“ The festival venue is UCL East (Marshgate), Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, London, E20 2AE, UK.

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Our Sponsors

Discover this year's incredible lineup of sponsors, from mouth-watering food vendors to must-see fashion boutiques that will elevate your festival experience.

This is just a taste of what's to come β€” many more exciting sponsors will be joining us on festival day so make sure you don't miss out!

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ON THE DAY

What's On

Join us at FiliFest from 10 AM to 6 PM for a day full of fun, culture, and unforgettable experiences! Here’s a sneak peek at what’s coming up.

10–11 AM

DJ Sets

Kick off the festival vibe with high-energy DJ sets by local Filipino DJs, spinning upbeat tunes to get everyone moving and ready for the day.

From 11 AM

Live Performances

Enjoy a lineup of talented local artists bringing live music and dynamic acts to the stageβ€” there’s something for every taste and mood. Check out the official posts here and here.

11:40 AM–12 PM

Fashion Showcase

Experience β€˜Padayon Reimagined by FilBrit Designers’—a vibrant fashion showcase where Filipino tradition meets modern flair through innovative design and textiles.

12:40–1 PM & 3:50–4:10 PM

Stage Games with Jollibee

Jump in on the fun with interactive on-stage games with Jollibee, perfect for all ages!

5:50–6:05 PM

Raffle Prize Ceremony

Wrap up the day with our exciting raffle drawβ€”gather ’round to see who wins and celebrate with us! Grab your raffle tickets at the FiliFest Stall!

10 AM–6:00 PM

Food, Drink & Desserts

Indulge in a delicious spread of Filipino cuisine and sweet treatsβ€”enjoy classic street snacks, refreshing beverages, and decadent desserts available throughout the festival.

10 AM–5:45 PM

Pamana Workshops

Join rotating hands-on sessions in Baybayin calligraphy, Fili Fusion food workshops, Arnis martial arts and the Tinikling dance throughout the day. Grab your tickets at FiliFest Shop! Check out all the Pamana sessions here.

10 AM–6:00 PM

FiliFest Merch, Crafts & Face Painting

Visit our vibrant FiliFest Stall to grab your exclusive #FiliFest2025 merch, designed by our competition winner Jessica Geneve. Shop handcrafted Tanang Tribu accessories made by Filipino tribes, decorate your own pamaypay, and enjoy fun face painting for all ages. Take home a piece of the festival and show off your festive spirit! And don't forget to grab your raffle tickets here too!

10 AM–6 PM

Merkado Marquee & More

Browse our Merkado Marquee to explore more Filipino businesses and drop by the Beyblade Tent or Kainan Zoneβ€”open all day for shopping, snacking and friendly Beyblade battles.

10 AM–5:30 PM

Palarong Pinoy Games

Relive childhood classics at the Palarong Pinoy Space with traditional Filipino gamesβ€”fun for families and competitors alike.

NEW LOCATION

Getting to UCL East (Marshgate)

UCL East is located within Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and is easily accessible by public transport. It is approximately a 10–15 minute walk from several nearby stations.

Please use the buttons below for walking directions.

From Stratford Station (Multiple Lines)
From Stratford International Station (DLR)
From Hackney Wick Station (Overground)
UCL East
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Digital Photobooth

Capture your FiliFest moment in our Digital Photoboothβ€”choose a frame, strike a pose, and download your custom festival keepsake. Feel free to share it on social media with the hashtag #FiliFest2025 for a chance to be featured on our page!

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Bringing excitement to you!

This year’s line-up is here!

Our hosts

Meet our amazing hosts this year, bringing energy, excitement, and fun to every corner of the festival! From keeping the crowd engaged and introducing acts to sharing stories and spreading good vibes, they’ll help make your festival experience unforgettable.

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Performers

Check out our talented performers this year, showcasing incredible entertainment throughout the festival! From live music and energetic dance acts to jaw-dropping acrobatics and captivating street performers, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

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SUPPORT US

FiliFest Shop

Proceeds from FiliFest Shop are reinvested back into FiliFest events and activities dedicated to you. Check out the latest from our online shop!

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

FAQs

Whether you're a first-time attendee or a long-time supporter, we've gathered the most common questions about the festival to help you get the most out of your experience.

If you don’t find what you’re looking for, feel free to reach out - we’re here to help!

News and events

Stay up to date

Find out what's happening with our latest news and upcoming events.

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πŸ“Έ #FILIFEST2025 IN PHOTOS Thank you to our friends over at @jollibeeuk for making the day extra special! 🐝❀️ Photography: @jb3production Our BAYANI hosts front and centre stage!! 😍 @reydzapanta @giannelorraine @mariahdechavez @keithbachiller @ayyjezza @keishiaquijano #FILIFEST2025 #SaveTheDate #FilipinoCulture #londonfestival #summerfestival #culture #pinoypride #filipinofood #fiesta #philippineindependence #philippines #filifestfestival #filipinofestival
Pre-order for the official #FILIFEST2025 T-shirt is now OPEN β€” we sold out at the festival, but they’re back for a limited time only! πŸ₯³ ⏳ Pre-orders close on Sunday, 22 June at 11:59pm. Orders will be processed from Monday and shipped via Royal Mail 48 Tracked (arrives in 3–4 business days). If you need tracking info, just message us! Everyone’s wearing it β€” don’t miss your chance to grab yours πŸ‘― πŸ”— filifest.co.uk/shop πŸ”— πŸ“Έ @capturedbymaicca #FILIFEST2025 #SaveTheDate #FilipinoCulture #londonfestival #summerfestival #culture #pinoypride #filipinofood #fiesta #philippineindependence #philippines #filifestfestival #filipinofestival
π‘«π’Šπ’… π’šπ’π’–π’“ π‘­π’Šπ’π‘Ίπ’π’„ π’Žπ’‚π’Œπ’† π’Šπ’• 𝒕𝒐 #π‘­π‘°π‘³π‘°π‘­π‘¬π‘Ίπ‘»πŸπŸŽπŸπŸ“? πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­πŸ’› @uclfilipinosociety @uog_filsoc @rhulfilsoc @cuolfilsoc @kclfilsoc @ku.filsoc #FILIFEST2025 #SaveTheDate #FilipinoCulture #londonfestival #summerfestival #culture #pinoypride #filipinofood #fiesta #philippineindependence #philippines #filifestfestival #filipinofestival
πŸ“Έ #FILIFEST2025 IN PHOTOS: stage entertainment from our bayani hosts, performers, fashion show models and designers, and the merkado Thank you to our special guests and representatives of the Philippine Embassy, Consul Beatriz Alexandra Martinez and Mrs Maria Lourdes B. Locsin, wife of Ambassador Teodoro L. Locsin πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­ @philippinesinuk Thank you to our friends over at @jollibeeuk for making the day extra special! 🐝❀️ Photography: @capturedbymaicca #FILIFEST2025 #SaveTheDate #FilipinoCulture #londonfestival #summerfestival #culture #pinoypride #filipinofood #fiesta #philippineindependence #philippines #filifestfestival #filipinofestival
It’s your FILIFEST HOSTS πŸ’…πŸ’› To celebrate Philippine Independence Day πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­ with your HostsπŸŽ™οΈ 𝑭𝑹𝑬𝑬 𝑬𝑡𝑻𝑹𝒀 β€” 𝒏𝒐 π’•π’Šπ’„π’Œπ’†π’•π’” 𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒅𝒆𝒅 πŸ’ͺ πŸ“… 14 June 2025, Saturday πŸ•™ 10AM – 6PM πŸ“ UCL East (Marshgate) πŸ—ΊοΈ Olympic Park, Stratford E20 2AE πŸš‰ Closest station: Stratford π‘­π’π’π’π’π’˜ @π’‡π’Šπ’π’Šπ’‡π’†π’”π’• 𝒕𝒐 π’”π’•π’‚π’š 𝒖𝒑 𝒕𝒐 𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒆! 🀳 𝑭𝒖𝒍𝒍 π’‡π’†π’”π’•π’Šπ’—π’‚π’ π’Šπ’π’‡π’π’“π’Žπ’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’ 𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒖𝒓 π’˜π’†π’ƒπ’”π’Šπ’•π’† πŸ‘‰π’‡π’Šπ’π’Šπ’‡π’†π’”π’•.𝒄𝒐.π’–π’Œ πŸ‘ˆ #FILIFEST2025 #SaveTheDate #FilipinoCulture #londonfestival #summerfestival #culture #pinoypride #filipinofood #fiesta #philippineindependence #philippines #filifestfestival #filipinofestival
Everything you need to know for today’s Festival! See you at #FiliFest2025 πŸ’›πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­
𝑫-𝟏 𝑺𝑬𝑬 𝒀𝑢𝑼 𝑻𝑢𝑴𝑢𝑹𝑹𝑢𝑾 𝑨𝑻 #π‘­π‘°π‘³π‘°π‘­π‘¬π‘Ίπ‘»πŸπŸŽπŸπŸ“ πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­ 𝑭𝑹𝑬𝑬 𝑬𝑡𝑻𝑹𝒀 β€” 𝒏𝒐 π’•π’Šπ’„π’Œπ’†π’•π’” 𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒅𝒆𝒅 πŸ’ͺ πŸ“… 14 June 2025, Saturday πŸ•™ 10AM – 6PM πŸ“ UCL East (Marshgate) πŸ—ΊοΈ Olympic Park, Stratford E20 2AE πŸš‰ Closest station: Stratford π‘­π’π’π’π’π’˜ @π’‡π’Šπ’π’Šπ’‡π’†π’”π’• 𝒕𝒐 π’”π’•π’‚π’š 𝒖𝒑 𝒕𝒐 𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒆! 🀳 𝑭𝒖𝒍𝒍 π’‡π’†π’”π’•π’Šπ’—π’‚π’ π’Šπ’π’‡π’π’“π’Žπ’‚π’•π’Šπ’π’ 𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒖𝒓 π’˜π’†π’ƒπ’”π’Šπ’•π’† πŸ‘‰π’‡π’Šπ’π’Šπ’‡π’†π’”π’•.𝒄𝒐.π’–π’Œ πŸ‘ˆ #FILIFEST2025 #SaveTheDate #FilipinoCulture #londonfestival #summerfestival #culture #pinoypride #filipinofood #fiesta #philippineindependence #philippines #filifestfestival #filipinofestival
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