A DIWA GATHERING · FILIPINO AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH 2026
Filipiñana
One night only
Thank you for taking a seat with us. Here's everything you need for Sunday, from where to park to what's waiting inside.
DATE
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25
DOORS OPEN
3:00 PM
FILM BEGINS
4:00 PM
RUNTIME
100 MINUTES
WHERE
PAMANA · THE HOXTON, PORTLAND
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Getting Here
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Parking
Two options, both a short walk away.
Surface lot: On the block just north of the hotel, between NW 4th and 5th Avenues and NW Couch and Davis Streets. Walk south on NW 4th Ave across Couch, and the entrance is on your right, about two minutes away.
US Bancorp Tower Garage: Just across Burnside, south of SW Ankeny Street. Walk north on SW 4th Ave across Burnside, and the entrance is on your left, about three minutes away.
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Driving Tip
NW 4th Ave runs one way heading north; NW 5th runs one way heading south. From Burnside, turn north onto NW 4th to reach the lot.
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By MAX or Bus
The NW 5th & Couch stop on the Green, Orange and Yellow lines is one block away. Check TriMet for Sunday service times.
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Rideshare
Set your drop-off to 15 NW 4th Ave. You'll step out right at the hotel doors.
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Finding Us
Enter through the main hotel doors on NW 4th Ave, near Burnside and across from the Chinatown Gate. PAMANA sits along the Burnside side of the ground floor. Our team will be at the door to point you in.
The Evening
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Popcorn Chicken
Palabok
Ube Bibingka
Fish Ball Skewers
Lumpia (tofu or pork)
Sinigang Fries
ARRIVAL AND CHECK-IN
Check in under the name on your ticket. Have your confirmation email handy on your phone, just in case.
Premium seating: If you reserved a love seat, our team will walk you to one of the five sofas up front. Your seat is held for you.
General seating: Open seating in the back rows, first come, first seated. Arriving when doors open gives you the best pick.
SPECIAL MENU BY PAMANA
PAMANA has created a specialty menu for the evening.
Food will be available onsite and can be ordered through PAMANA.
Popcorn Chicken
Palabok
Ube Bibingka
Fish Ball Skewers
Lumpia (tofu or pork)
Sinigang Fries
COCKTAILS INSPIRED BY THE FILM
Beverages will be available to order through The Hoxton, Portland bar.
The cocktails for the evening were crafted by PAMANA and are inspired by the film.
Mangolada (Mango forward piña colada)
Mango Sparkler (Mango puree + sparkling)
WHAT TO WEAR
Come as you are. And if you have a piece with a story behind it, whether a barong, a terno sleeve or something passed down, Sunday is a good night to wear it.
Giving Back
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A portion of every ticket supports the Alzheimer's Association's Do What You Love to End Alz campaign. If you'd like to give a little more in honor of someone you love, you can donate below.
STAY CLOSE TO DIWA
Be first to hear about DIWA Membership.
Add your name to the Founding list on Sunday, and you'll receive a private link on November 1 to join before anyone else.
Good to Know
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PHOTO AND VIDEO
We'll be capturing the evening for DIWA. By attending, you agree you may appear in photos and video. See our Photo & Media Release here.
ACCESSIBILITY
If you need any accommodations, email us before Sunday and we'll make it work.
WRAP UP
The evening winds down at 6:30 PM, and we’ll need the room clear by 7:00 so PAMANA can reset for dinner service. If the conversation is still going, carry it over to the bar at The Hoxton or a spot nearby. We’d love for the night to keep going.
CAN’T MAKE IT?
Let us know at hoy@diwamag.co so we can offer your seat to someone on the waitlist.
DIWA
See you on Sunday
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