The Ultimate Sinulog Party Guide 2025

After that long Christmas break for all, we Cebuanos don’t stop the festivities just yet. From Jose Mari Chan’s song and Manny Pacquiao’s meme garnering attention during the holidays, there is another festivity that Cebuanos anticipate all year round, Sinulog. Being one of the most celebrated festivals around the world, Sinulog has been a melting pot of culture where tourists and local travelers long to experience. From the annual novenas, the festive whistles around the streets, and locals greeting you ‘Pit Señor’ as you walk along the road.

But here’s the thing. There is a lot going on in Sinulog weekend. When I mean a lot – as in A LOT. Sinulog is an overload of experiences even for nightlife enthusiasts ranging from its history of notorious street parties and festivals that the whole metropolitan has for the weekend or let alone the week. For the people who have not yet experience it, you’re in for a treat.

As it turns out, many music festivals and parties are going to be hosted as Sinulog is one of the sought-after events of many artists garnering a mass of millions coming to the metro to celebrate it along with the Cebuanos. So, what are the things that we have to look forward for the Sinulog week?

Here are the list of events that’s bound to happen. Everyone, pay close attention where you should go during Sinulog week.

Sentral Bar and Lounge Sinulog 2025: Elevate your Sinulog experience at Sentral Bar and Lounge! Back with their signature “Panda” experience, Sentral is set to announce a stellar lineup of DJs from across the country, alongside their renowned resident DJs, bringing the heat with hip-hop, R&B, and trap vibes all Sinulog weekend long. This lineup is going to be massive!

Ten Vibo Music Festival Sinulog 2025: Get ready to vibe out at Ten Vibo! This massive festival hosted by TEN OVER TEN boasts a killer lineup featuring Orange Juice Asia, RVERB crew, and more, promising an unforgettable weekend of pure festival energy.

Flip The Script Cebu Sinulog 2025: Hip-hop heads, rejoice! Flip The Script is your go-to for a weekend of killer beats. Catch live performances by Kiyo, Cookie$, Mistah Lefty, and other top-tier Bisaya rap and R&B artists at Cartel Studio.

LAST: Origins Sinulog 2025: If you’re a fan of techno and house, don’t miss LAST: Origins! This event features an incredible lineup of DJs, including the guys from PºLANET and John Odin, who will be delivering an all-night set. It’s sure to be an unforgettable experience for any techno and house lover.

APEX: ONE BISAYA MUSIC FESTIVAL: Dive deep into Bisaya culture at APEX: ONE BISAYA MUSIC FESTIVAL! This 7-day extravaganza is a celebration of homegrown talent, showcasing the rich tapestry of Bisaya music and artistry. Experience the energy of 100% local artists, and join us in taking pride in our heritage!

Sinulog Afro Festival: Trademark Cebu, Continental Crew Mnl and 88th Avenue bring you a high-energy outdoor festival featuring MBNEL, PARIS, Billionaire Drap Tap, and many more. Make it a night to remember with your friends as you celebrate Afrobeat sounds in the heart of Cebu.

Envy Bar Cebu Sinulog 2025: Experience Cebu’s nightlife at its finest! Envy Bar’s Sinulog 2025 lineup is stacked with the hottest DJs from Cebu and VisMin, including Jet Boado, DAXX, and more. Get ready to dance the night away!

PULSE 25: Amplify the Pulse: Feel the pulse at TAGU Cafe and Bar! Inspired by the idea that “bad decisions make great memories,” this Sinulog event features a dynamic lineup of both local and guest DJs, including HOEST and Orange Juice Asia, promising an unforgettable night of music and good vibes.

SINULOG at the MANOR: Taking it back to the party grounds in center of Cebu! Presented by Barrio Cebu, the event showcases a lineup of talents and taking it to the extreme where premier acts take the stage such as December Avenue, Dionela, Ron Poe, Ace Ramos, MC Pao Avila, and so much more coming from the heart of Cebu and the rest of the nation!

Rabbit Hole presents The Relapse: Pure festive energy emerges up in the new party central in the south district! Catch Marco Pedro, Marc Marasigan, David Ardiente, and more acts live in Rabbit Hole for the whole Sinulog weekend. The experience in one of the newest partying safehavens for the new generation of partygoers is one thing that you shouldn’t miss out!

SUNSET SINULOG by RVERB: Party at the top of the roof with RVERB! If you are looking for a sweet place to breathe air and vibe with the music and glass of margarita, this is your place. Catch HOEST, Mafel Lin, and SIATRO live at Sunset Soirees, The Pad, Banilad to start your experience as your weekend takeaway before the grandest of the grand festivities during Sinulog!

But hold up! Wait a minute. The experience is not over yet. Our team from MIDNIGHT REBELS will be at these following venues to elevate the experiences of your nightlife with great lineups as well!

Bass N’ Bacon: Sinulog Takeover: Our infamous event makes its debut in the Queen City of the South at Sentral on January 17th. We’re showcasing a massive lineup with an indoor setup and an engaging experience fueled by the passion of each artist. This is an event that’s been highly anticipated by everyone familiar with Bass N’ Bacon. And of course, the bacon is on all night!

Basskoral at Rue: A special collaboration between Midnight Rebels and Bantayan Bass Club presents an community and artist-driven underground event driven to bring the sounds of the underground to the masses. With the lineup of the best of the best in the underground electronic dance music scene, this is one of the events that the people cannot miss.

Kami Naman Sinulog 2025: A yearly tradition for any major festival celebrated in the Philippines, and just so happens this event first happened in Sinulog. Hosted by MC Paolo Avila and Jacob Casile of JaCas Photography, this event will be held at LAST where all of the giants and artists of the nightlife industry come together and celebrate the struggles and good times they gained during the Sinulog weekend.