Clark Entertainment and Events Hub
The Clark Entertainment and Events Hub is planned mixed-use development at the Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga, Philippines.[1]
Background
The entertainment hub is a project initiated by state-run Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC), which is an attached entity to the Bases Conversion and Development Authority. Conceptualized in October 2023,[2] it is to be developed through a public–private partnership with investors expressing interest as early as November 2023.[3][4]
The project covering 40 hectares (99 acres) has an estimated cost of ₱32 billion with construction projected to take place from 2025 to 2028.[5][6]
Features
Clark Arena
The Clark Arena is an indoor arena[7] with a planned seating capacity of 25,000 to 35,000.[8]
The CIAC markets the arena to be "Taylor Swift ready by 2028".[7] Despite the reference, there is no scheduled event featuring Swift at the planned venue and it was clarified the musician is used as a benchmark so that the arena have the capacity to host similarly renowned artists.[2]
Other
Othe planned features is the Clark International Convention Center, which is tagged as the flagship facility of the entertainment hub;[1] Clark Airport Mall, the Clark Aviation School, a Multi-modal Mobility Hub, and a housing complex.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Clark Entertainment and Events Hub". Public–Private Partnership Center. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
- ^ a b Adel, Rosette (July 12, 2024). "Philippines eyes 'Taylor Swift concert-ready' stadium in Clark completed by 2028". Philippine Star. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
- ^ Ayeng, Raffy (July 12, 2024). "CIAC eyes Taylor Swift concert in planned Clark arena". Daily Tribune. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
- ^ Costamero, Jag Lyra (November 20, 2023). "Entertainment, events hub to rise within Clark civil aviation complex". Philippine Information Agency. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
- ^ Desiderio, Louella (July 13, 2024). "Clark to host P32 billion entertainment complex". Philippine Star. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
- ^ a b Maralit, Kristina (July 13, 2024). "Clark airport could turn PH into big events hub". The Manila Times. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
- ^ a b Taguines, Andrea (July 12, 2024). "PH seen to be 'Taylor Swift-ready by 2028' with new arena in Clark". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
- ^ Esguerra, Darryl John (July 12, 2024). "PH bares plan to build more accessible, Taylor Swift-ready stadium". Philippine News Agency. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
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- 2019 Southeast Asian Games
- Clark Freeport Zone
- Clark Global City
- New Clark City
- CFZ
- Aqua Planet
- Bayanihan Park
- Clark Entertainment and Events Hub
- Clark International Sports Complex
- Fontana Leisure Parks and Casino
- Hann Resorts
- Clark International Airport
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