Eternal Gardens will recognize individuals and organizations that have contributed to its growth over the past 50 years during Gabi ng Parangal on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at the Grand Ballroom of Okada Manila.
The event will be held on the birth anniversary of Eternal Gardens founder Ambassador Antonio L. Cabangon Chua, adding significance to an evening dedicated to recognizing the people who have been part of the company’s journey since its establishment in 1976.
The recognition will begin with the people who helped establish the organization during its formative years. Pioneering Executives will be honored for their leadership in shaping Eternal Gardens’ early direction. At the same time, Pioneering Agents will be recognized for bringing its services to families and communities and for helping build its sales organization.
The company will also recognize Business Partners and City Mayors whose collaboration and support have contributed to Eternal Gardens’ presence in communities across the country.
The evening will also highlight the artistic contributions that have helped define the character of Eternal Gardens’ memorial parks. Distinguished Sculptors will be recognized for their works and contributions to the company.
Rounding out the recognition will be members of the Hall of Fame and Top League Managers, who will be honored for their achievements and leadership within the company’s sales organization.
The program will be hosted by Marissa Sanchez and will feature performances by singer Marco Sison and Himig Kabataan of the National Shrine of Saint Michael and the Archangels.
Himig Kabataan’s participation carries a connection to Cabangon Chua, who had a personal association with the National Shrine of Saint Michael and the Archangels. The group will perform during the evening’s program.
Eternal Gardens, established in 1976, is marking its Golden Anniversary this year through a series of activities celebrating its milestones and recognizing the individuals and organizations that have contributed to its development.