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Roll the Credits: Inside MEGA Ball 2026’s After Party

Who says you should leave after the final scene? At MEGA Ball 2026, the end credits after party kept the night going.

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For most people, the start of the end credits means that it’s time to leave the cinema. But doing so might mean skipping out on arguably one of the best parts of the movie, the post-credits scene, as one final treat for viewers who stick until the end. In the case of MEGA Ball: Fashion+Film, that came in the form of the after-party. In an evening that celebrated the art of Philippine cinema and the Filipinas who help bring the stories to life, MEGA Ball 2026 envisioned an after credits party filled with electrifying beats and unstoppable energy.

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Celebrities, creatives, and guests took over the dance floor as they partied well into the night. Like with any good movie, the epilogue added a definitive end to the story as attendees danced, mingled, and interacted with one another. Consider it like the final dance scene in your favorite movie musical, where the plot is coming to a close, and everyone is enjoying themselves.

Good times and great memories were made amongst the guests as they came together as a community to celebrate culture, creativity, and storytelling in Filipino films. Scroll down for a look at what went down at MEGA Ball 2026’s after party and the interactions and moments we spotted.  

Gazini Ganados and Michelle Dee
Iza Calzado and Charo Santos-Concio
Bianca Umali and Iza Calzado
Iza Calzado, Bianca King, and Sarah Lahbati
Lexi Gonzales
Skye Chua
Jasmine Curtis Smith
Gazini Ganados
Piolo Pascual, Shaina Magdayao, and Inigo Pascual
Meryll Soriano
Joey Mead King and Rosanna Ocampo
Bianca King, Aya Fernandez, Gabby Padilla, and Jasmine Curtis Smith
Sergio Azuaga
Chelsea Manalo and Cole Micek
Georcelle Dapat-Sy and Sarah Lahbati
Lexi Gonzales, Iza Calzado, Skye Chua, and Ashley Ortega
Zsa Zsa Padilla, Iza Calzado, Bela Padilla, Rio Locsin, and Gina Alajar
Dustin Yu, Bianca de vera, emilio daez, ralph de leon, and az martinez
ashtine olviga, skye chua, ashley ortega, and lexi gonzales
jasmine curtis smith, alden richards, and lexi gonzales
piolo pascual and iza calzado
Dustin Yu and Bianca De Vera
AZ Martinez, Ralph De Leon, and Alden Richards
Jarren Garcia
Maria Isabela Galeria
Katarina Rodriguez
Bela Padilla
Bea Millan Windorski
Nix Alanon and Rajo Laurel
Charo Santos-Concio and Vince Maristela
Sarah Lahbati, Mark Bumgarner, Joey Mead King, Angie Mead King
Bianca King and Sarah Lahbati
Mond Gutierrez, Steven tan, and Tim Yap
Cassy Legaspi and Inigo Pascual
Niana Guerrero
Lexi Gonzales, Ashtine Olviga, Ashley Ortega, and Skye Chua
Kyline Alcantara, Vince Maristela, Jeff Moses, and Joy Marcelo
Lite Ibuyan and Eugene Reggio
Alden Richards and Iza Calzado
Zsa Zsa Padilla, Joey Mead King, and Iza Calzado
Kyline Alcantara and Sarah Lahbati
Rio Locsin, Heart Evangelista, and Gina Alajar
Piolo Pascual and Iza Calzado

Special thanks to: Makati Shangri-La, Sunsilk, Dove, Purse Maison, Iqos, Zyn, BingoPlus, Jhaena Jewels, RPS Aesthetics, Clear Men, Awesam Smile Dental Clinic, Luxe Beauty and Wellness Group, Tadhana and Taglish Seafood Steakhouse, Nyctophile Mixology and Bar Hosting, The Black Box Mobile Cocktail Bar, The Glam Hall Decor, and Illo’s Group Inc.

Photos by MAGIC LIWANAG, MIKE GELLA, AND KIM MONTES

Frequently Asked Questions

Following the main program of MEGA Ball: Fashion+Film, celebrities, creatives, and guests took over the dance floor for an after party filled with DJ sets, dancing, and candid moments well into the night.

The after party was held at the Makati Shangri-La, the same venue as the main MEGA Ball: Fashion+Film event, which took place at the Rizal Ballroom on June 12, 2026.

Notable attendees included Charo Santos-Concio, Iza Calzado, Piolo Pascual, Alden Richards, Heart Evangelista, Zsa Zsa Padilla, Bela Padilla, Gazini Ganados, Michelle Dee, Jasmine Curtis Smith, Lexi Gonzales, and Skye Chua, among many others.

MEGA Ball: Fashion+Film framed the after party as a post-credits scene — a nod to the evening’s cinema theme — where guests who stayed were rewarded with one final celebration before the night closed.

MEGA Ball: Fashion+Film was MEGA’s 16th annual gala held on Philippine Independence Day, honoring Philippine cinema. The after party served as the epilogue to a full evening of awards, performances, and a cinematic dinner.

Rafael Bautista

Rafael Bautista

Senior Pop Culture Writer

Rafael Bautista is the Senior Pop Culture Writer of MEGA Asia, with a focus on producing articles and features about local and international entertainment, popular culture, and lifestyle.

Before this role, he spent five years in the youth-oriented magazine NYLON Manila, where he served multiple positions, including Deputy Editor, and created stories, profiles, and content on digital and print geared towards a Gen Z audience. In 2025, he was awarded Jr. Deputy Editor of the Year.

With years of experience in digital media, Rafael has an interest and passion for writing about movies, shows, pop culture, and entertainment, with a particular emphasis on titles, trends, and personalities who are making waves in modern culture or are on the cusp of becoming the next big thing people will talk about.

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