Park Inn by Radisson Clark marked the start of the holiday season while celebrating its 10th anniversary with a Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony themed “Parul ning Pasku.” The event highlighted Pampanga’s renowned lantern-making tradition, featuring a Capiz lantern–inspired Christmas tree and a mini-Christmas Village that captured the artistry and nostalgic charm of the holidays.
The celebration drew key leaders from SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation, including Ms. Elizabeth T. Sy, President; Ms. Peggy Angeles, Executive Vice President; Ms. Catherine Nepomuceno, Senior Vice President for Operations; and Mr. Walid Wafik, Senior Vice President for Operations. Government and tourism officials attended, including Honorable Geld Aquino, Mayor of Mabalacat City; Atty. Agnes VSD Devanadera, President and CEO of Clark Development Corporation; Mr. Richard Daenos, Regional Director of the Department of Tourism Region 3; and Mr. Noel Tulabut, Director of Clark International Airport Corporation. Media partners, corporate clients, long-stay guests, and hotel team members also joined the festive occasion.
Performances Highlight Holiday Spirit
The evening featured musical performances that added warmth to the celebration. Classical singer Myramae Meneses and the Holy Angel University Chorale, under choirmaster Eric Robert Santos, performed beloved ballads and timeless Christmas music, enhancing the festive atmosphere for guests.
Commitment to Community Giving
Park Inn by Radisson Clark emphasized its dedication to social responsibility through support for Fresh Hope for Families Philippines. The foundation aids abused and vulnerable children in Angeles City. General Manager Lorenzo Tang, together with Ms. Sy and Ms. Angeles, presented Christmas gifts to representatives of the foundation, reinforcing the hotel’s commitment to community upliftment.
A Decade of Creating Feel-Good Moments
As the hotel celebrates ten years of service, it acknowledges the contributions of its guests, partners, and employees. The “Parul ning Pasku” décor illuminated the property, inviting visitors to experience the warmth and wonder of a Kapampangan-style Christmas. The milestone event combined cultural tradition, festive celebration, and community engagement, reflecting the hotel’s dedication to creating memorable holiday experiences for all who visit.
Park Inn by Radisson Clark continues to blend holiday cheer with meaningful contributions to the local community. Guests are encouraged to explore the Capiz lantern-inspired decorations and the mini-Christmas Village while enjoying festive performances and seasonal hospitality. The event reinforced the hotel’s role as a destination for celebrations that honor tradition, family, and community values, marking a decade of exceptional experiences.
The 10th anniversary celebration set a festive tone for the season, offering guests a glimpse of holiday traditions unique to Pampanga. Park Inn by Radisson Clark remains a hub for holiday gatherings, combining visual splendor, cultural heritage, and a commitment to giving back. The Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony served as a reminder of the hotel’s ongoing dedication to creating feel-good moments while celebrating local traditions and the joy of the season.
