Tacloban Fan Festival - FanFest

02/05/2026

Hello! We’ve opened our Merchant & Exhibitor Interest Form for those interested in joining our next event.

This is for initial screening and contact purposes only—not yet a confirmed slot.

If you offer otaku/anime-related products or services, feel free to apply.
Even if your booth isn’t fully otaku-themed, you’re welcome as long as you have some related items.

📄 Form link: https://forms.gle/GgoYEBbTd479djd99

28/04/2026

🎉✨ We are proud and grateful to officially share that 𝗧𝗮𝗰𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗻 𝗢𝘁𝗮𝗸𝘂 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 (𝗧𝗢𝗡) has received our Certificate of Registration from the 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 as a recognized Community-Based Organization! 🇵🇭💙

Although we only received the certificate 5 days ago, it was officially issued last 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟳, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱— making this milestone even more special for our community. 🏆

This recognition is not just for our officers, but for every member, supporter, volunteer, cosplayer, gamer, artist, collector, and hobby enthusiast who believed in our vision from the start. Because of all of you, TON continues to grow into a stronger and more meaningful youth community here in Tacloban. 🌟

From humble beginnings as a group brought together by shared passions, we are now officially recognized and ready to serve even more young people through events, creativity, friendship, and opportunities. 🚀

Maraming salamat to everyone who has supported us through the years. This is only the beginning. 💙

✨ Here's to more milestones, bigger events, and a brighter future for the youth and hobby community of Tacloban!

26/04/2026

Ready for 3 days of fun, games, and vibes? 😉

Join us at our Mainichi Club Booth, VSU Lower Campus, this April 27–29, 4PM–10PM and bring your friends along!!🥰

✨️ What’s waiting for you:✨️

🎮 Nintendo Arcade
🎤 Karaoke
🍿 Film Showing

Bring your friends, drop by anytime, and enjoy the moment🥰✨️

26/04/2026

🌸 FanFest: Spring Nook Cosplay Contest – Winner Announcement 🌸

We’re happy to announce the winner of our Online FanFest: Spring Nook Cosplay Contest!

🏆 Winner:
🎉 Athea Ross Esperas as Mono from Little Nightmares 🎉

Thank you to everyone who participated and shared their entries with us. We appreciate your time and effort!

📢 Note:
The awarding of prizes will be moved to next Sunday 3PM during our Cosplay Busking at SM instead of today's busking. The prizes are currently with our president, who is still out of town and will return on Monday. Thank you for your understanding.

Congratulations again! 🌷

22/04/2026

18/04/2026

COSPLAY CONTEST IS NOW ONLINE! 📸

Since hindi natuloy ang Easter-Themed Cosplay Contest during the event, we’re bringing it ONLINE! Sayang naman ang prizes, diba? 😉

HOW TO JOIN:
• Post your cosplay photo taken DURING FanFest: Spring Nook (basta from the event venue that day ✨)
• Tag Tacloban Otaku Network and Tacloban Fan Festival - FanFest page
• Use the hashtags:
• In your caption, include:
– Character name
– Why you chose this character

👍 Make sure you’ve liked the page, and invite your friends to react (any positive reaction)—support support din!

🗳️ Voting will run until April 25, 12:00 NN. Winner will be announced later that day.

🏆 Prize: Keychain, a set of stickers and lip tint and a surprise prize from one of our booth merchants last Sat

CRITERIA FOR JUDGING:
• Relevance to the Easter theme – 10%
• Quality and accuracy of the cosplay – 30%
• Creativity and craftsmanship – 50%
• Audience impact (reactions & positive comments) – 10%

👩‍⚖️ Judges will be TON officers who are cosplayers, props makers, and cosplay photographers.

🎁 ONLY 1 WINNER will be chosen and will receive the prize during our next cosplay busking at SM Savemore Market Tacloban on April 26 (afternoon).

✨ NOTE: Kahit hindi Easter-themed ang cosplay mo, pwede ka pa rin sumali! Mas may advantage lang ang Easter-themed entries, pero may chance pa rin lahat kasi may points sa ibang criteria. The more entries, the merrier—join na! 💖

Good luck, cosplayers! ✨

18/04/2026

Behind every moment is a team—and a community—worth celebrating 💖

Here are our official group photos together with the awarding of certificates and prizes, recognizing the people who made this event possible and memorable. ✨

🏆 To our staff, participants, and awardees—thank you for your dedication, talent, and support!

FanFest wouldn’t be the same without all of you!

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FanFest 2026: Spring Nook 🌸
📍 Infinitea Real Tacloban
📅 April 11, 2026

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Shots by N. Solomon, B. Benitez, J. Operio, E. Lao, et. al.
Photos Edited by C. Martinez

18/04/2026

Little moments, captured joy ✨

Here are some candid shots of our attendees and staff enjoying the event in their own way—these are the moments that truly make FanFest special. 💖

📷 Spot yourself or your friends!

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FanFest 2026: Spring Nook 🌸
📍 Infinitea Real Tacloban
📅 April 11, 2026

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Shots by N. Solomon, B. Benitez, J. Operio, E. Lao, et. al.
Photos Edited by C. Martinez

18/04/2026

The nook was full of energy with fun activities all throughout the day! 🎉

From games to interactive moments, everyone got a chance to join in and make memories together.

💬 What activity did you enjoy the most?

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FanFest 2026: Spring Nook 🌸
📍 Infinitea Real Tacloban
📅 April 11, 2026

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Shots by N. Solomon, B. Benitez, J. Operio, E. Lao, et. al.
Photos Edited by C. Martinez

18/04/2026

Our amazing booths brought life to the nook with creativity, passion, and unique finds! 💖

From handmade merch to collectibles, every table had something special for everyone. Thank you to all our booth exhibitors for being part of the experience!

✨ Which booth was your favorite?

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FanFest 2026: Spring Nook 🌸
📍 Infinitea Real Tacloban
📅 April 11, 2026

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Shots by N. Solomon, B. Benitez, J. Operio, E. Lao, et. al.
Photos Edited by C. Martinez