Beauty and the Beast

REPERTORY Children’s Theater presents the musical at the Onstage Theater in Greenbelt 1, Paseo de Roxas, Makati City until Dec. 14. Joy Virata directs the classical story. Tickets and schedules are available at TicketWorld ( 891-9999).

Galactic Invasion

DRESS your children as aliens, astronauts, storm troopers for Bonifacio Global City’s Galactic Invasion Halloween party on Oct. 29, 4 p.m., at the Bonifacio High Street Activity Center. They can join the Trick-or-Treat parade and score loot bags and other prizes. Special Halloween loot bags are also up for grabs for a minimum purchase of P2,000 from any Bonifacio High Street, One Parkade, and Two Parkade store on the same day. There will also be acting workshops, storytelling and art sessions science experiments care of The Mind Museum, and karaoke and inflatable toys. The Book Stop project will also hold Star Wars Quiz Night at 6 p.m. For details, visit or

The Mad Tea Party

CHASE THE white rabbit with Alice down the rabbit hole at Westgate Center’s Halloween costume contest, The Mad Tea Party, at the Activity Park, 5 p.m. on Oct. 31. Children ages four to 11 can wear their best Alice in Wonderland-inspired costumes for the contest. There will also be a bubble show and magic show, face painting and glitter tattoo sessions, balloon sculptures, cotton candy, free loot bags, and a photo booth. To join the Halloween costume contest, bring a P1,000 (minimum) single receipt or two accumulated single receipts from Westgate Center establishments from Oct. 16 to 30 and Oct. 31 (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.) and claim a Halloween Event pass at the Activity Park registration booth on Oct. 31. The three winners with the best Alice in Wonderland-themed costumes will each receive P5,000.