FAQs

  • WHEN IS MoCAF 2023?

    The 2023 edition of MoCAF will be held on July 28-30.

    WHERE WILL MoCAF 2023 TAKE PLACE?

    Grand Ballroom of Fairmont, Makati.

    WHAT ARE THE FESTIVAL OPENING HOURS?

    We are ready to welcome visitors during the following opening hours:

    Friday, July 28: 6 pm to 9 pm
    Saturday, July 29: 10 am to 9 pm
    Sunday, July 30: 10 am to 9 pm

  • BY MRT

    Alight the train at Ayala Avenue station. Walk towards the direction of Palm Drive, passing by SM Makati and Glorietta 4. You will see Fairmont right across from The Landmark.

    BY BUS

    Both northbound and southbound visitors can take the EDSA Carousel Bus Route and alight at the One Ayala Terminal. Walk towards the direction of Palm Drive, passing by SM Makati and Glorietta 4. You will see Fairmont right across from The Landmark.

  • HOW CAN I BUY TICKETS?

    You can buy tickets onsite at the designated ticketing station during the Festival dates. You can also purchase tickets online through Art+ Collectibles here.

    HOW MUCH DOES A TICKET COST?

    A ticket valid for one Festival date costs Php 300.

    WHICH PAYMENT METHODS DO YOU ACCEPT?

    We accept all major debit and credit cards via Paypal online. Gcash transactions are also available through Art+ Collectibles. For onsite transactions, we only accept cash or Gcash at the ticketing station.

    CAN I GET A REFUND FOR MY TICKET OR EXCHANGE IT FOR ANOTHER DATE?

    Tickets to the Festival are strictly non-exchangeable and non-refundable.

    I BOUGHT A TICKET ONLINE. DO I NEED TO PRINT IT?

    No, just show the confirmation email upon entry.

    DO YOU OFFER DISCOUNTS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, STUDENTS, AND PWDs?

    Yes, but visitors can avail of the PWD, senior citizen, and student discount only when purchasing tickets in person. Discounts will not be applied online.

    DO CHILDREN NEED TICKETS?

    Children aged four (4) years and below may enter the Festival free of charge.

  • WHERE WILL MoCAF Dialogues BE HELD?

    The talks are taking place at the Namayan Function Room, Fairmont.

    HOW CAN I JOIN MoCAF Dialogues? ARE THEY FREE OF CHARGE?

    Admission to the Talks is free and available only to visitors with a ticket for the corresponding Festival date. Visitors can proceed directly to the venue, but slots are limited and come on a first come, first served basis.

  • WHAT IS THE DRESS CODE FOR THE FESTIVAL?

    A smart casual dress code will be implemented. Visitors are discouraged from wearing flip-flops to the Festival.

    CAN I BRING A LARGE BAG INSIDE THE VENUE?

    No, large bags and other bulky items that may cause damage to the artworks are not permitted. Please note that there is no baggage counter available at the venue.

    CAN I TAKE PICTURES AND VIDEOS IN THE VENUE?

    Photography and filming are welcome as long as the flash is turned off. However, the use of selfie sticks is strictly prohibited.

    ARE FOOD AND DRINKS ALLOWED INSIDE THE VENUE?

    No, you will be requested to leave outside food and drinks at the entrance. You may purchase refreshments on-site served by Fairmont.

    WHAT ITEMS ARE PROHIBITED INSIDE THE VENUE?

    All weapons and sharp objects are strictly not permitted inside the venue. You will be asked to leave these before entering the Festival premises.

    ARE CHILDREN ALLOWED TO ATTEND?

    Children may attend the Festival provided that they are supervised by their adult companions.

    ARE PETS ALLOWED IN THE VENUE?

    Strictly no animals are allowed at the Festival.

    IS SMOKING ALLOWED INSIDE THE VENUE?

    No, smoking is not permitted inside the Hotel. If you wish to smoke, you may proceed to the designated smoking area at Fairmont.

    I’M INTERESTED IN BUYING AN ARTWORK. WHO SHOULD I APPROACH?

    To purchase an artwork, you may inquire directly with the participating gallery or with the staff manning the booth.

  • IS MoCAF ACCESSIBLE FOR PERSONS WITH REDUCED MOBILITY?

    Yes, the Grand Ballroom is accessible via elevators. Walkways between the booths are also large enough to accommodate wheelchairs.

    IS THERE PARKING AT THE VENUE?

    There are limited parking slots available in the Hotel. Alternatively, guests can also use the parking spaces at nearby malls.

    ARE THERE ATMs NEARBY?

    Yes, there is an ATM located on the ground floor of the Hotel. Cash machines are also available at nearby malls.

    IS THERE WI-FI AVAILABLE?

    No, there is no public wifi available at the venue.

  • Wearing masks at the Festival is encouraged but not mandatory.