Music, motion, and dreams converge as Clark Global City hosts the first-ever HIRAYA Night Sky Festival 2026 on January 17 and 18, 2026, marking the launch of a new annual open-air celebration spotlighting Filipino music, art, and immersive experiences.
Event: HIRAYA Night Sky Festival 2026
Dates: January 17 & 18, 2026
Venue: Clark Global City, Pampanga
Festival Grounds Open: 6:00 AM
Music Festival Gates Open: 3:00 PM
Live Performances Start: 5:00 PM
As its inaugural edition, HIRAYA rolls out a full-day festival format, starting in the morning and building toward large-scale nighttime performances. Throughout the day, festivalgoers can explore hot air balloon activities, paramotor flights, car drifting exhibitions, interactive booths, and a curated food park, before the event transitions into an evening filled with live music and visual spectacles.
Inspired by the Filipino word “hiraya,” which refers to a vision or dream one dares to pursue, the festival celebrates Filipino creativity across music, aviation sports, motorsports, visual art, and community-driven experiences. Set against the open landscape of Clark Global City, HIRAYA aims to establish itself as a new cultural platform for artists, creatives, and festivalgoers.
DAYTIME ACTIVITIES
The festival grounds open as early as 6:00 AM, giving guests access to morning and afternoon attractions such as aviation and motorsport exhibitions, experiential zones, and food concessions.
MUSIC FESTIVAL PROPER
Entry to the music festival grounds begins at 3:00 PM, with live performances officially kicking off at 5:00 PM each day.
DAY 1 lineup (January 17)
The opening night features performances by Cuatro Band, Amiel Sol, Earl Agustin, Sunkissed Lola, Juan Karlos, and Flow G.
A major highlight of Day 1 is the Hot Air Balloon Lighting at Sunset, serving as the official opening moment of the inaugural Hiraya Festival as the sky shifts from day to night. The evening wraps up with a drone light show and fireworks display, delivering a visually striking finale to the first night.
Day 2 lineup (January 18)
Saturday brings a new lineup of artists, including Carl Timbol, Kim Leo, Raya, Bandang Lapis, Rob Deniel, and Dionela, culminating in a highly anticipated closing set by IV OF SPADES.
Day 2 concludes with an expanded giant hot air balloon display, followed by a drone show and fireworks, before transitioning into the official after-party led by DJ Lovezy.
For updates and announcements, follow Hiraya Music Fest & Hot Air Balloon on social media.









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