The world-renowned Harlem Globetrotters are set to bring their iconic blend of basketball wizardry and entertainment back to Manila on August 9, 2025, as part of their Harlem Globetrotters World Tour 2025: Asia.
The Manila leg will take place at the Playtime FilOil Centre in San Juan and marks the tour’s official kick-off in the region.
Filipino fans can expect the signature Globetrotters experience — an electrifying showcase of high-flying dunks, jaw-dropping trick shots, slapstick comedy, and crowd interaction that has captivated audiences for nearly a century.
In a special pre-tour visit on June 23, Globetrotters stars Lou “Too Tall” Winston and Mark “Splash” Blount made a surprise appearance at the iconic Tenement Court in Taguig, where they thrilled fans with a sneak preview of their skills.
They delighted the crowd with their ball-handling flair, acrobatic dunks, and community spirit, posing for photos and sharing encouraging words with young aspiring players.
Following the Manila show, the Globetrotters will continue their 11-city, six-country tour with performances in:
- Tachikawa City, Japan – August 12 & 13 at Arena Tachikawa Tachihi
- Seremban, Malaysia – August 15 at Karisma Arena
- Singapore – August 16 & 17 at OCBC Arena
- Jakarta, Indonesia – August 19 at Hall Basket Senayan
- Bandung, Indonesia – August 20 at Ctra Arena
- Bali, Indonesia – August 21 at GOR Purna Krida
- Seoul, South Korea – August 23 at Jamsil Arena
- Yokohama, Japan – August 29–31 at Buntai Arena
The Globetrotters’ Asia tour promises a thrilling spectacle for fans of all ages, packed with unforgettable moments that blend sport and showmanship like no other.
Tickets are expected to go on sale soon. Fans in the Philippines can join the waitlist and get early access and special offers via TicketWorld. For complete tour details and updates, visit the official website at www.harlemglobetrotters.asia or follow the Globetrotters on social media.
