For the first time in Davao City, a dedicated festival celebrating pens, stationery, journaling, and creative expression is coming to life. Davao Pen and Stationery Fest 2026 will bring together brands, artists, makers,and stationery enthusiasts from Davao and beyond for a two-day creative gathering happening on August 29-30, 2026 at Seda Abreeza, Davao City.

Presented and organized by Kristine Lorraine Serrano, Rozel Gubi, and Cecille Kath Monterola, founders and organizers of the Davao Pen and Stationery Fest and The Journal Circle, the two-day event celebrates the growing culture of pens, paper, journaling, lettering, illustration, crafts, and creative expression.

The festival opens at 10:00 AM for VIP guests and 11:00 AM for General Admission on both days.

A Marketplace for Stationery Lovers

The festival will feature a wide variety of exhibitors offering pens, paper goods, handmade stationery, journals,stickers, art products, crafts, and other creative essentials.

Among the featured exhibitors are:

  • Lazy Daisy
  • Nico Ng
  • Amberclopedia
  • Cellokuneho
  • Tinta & Teksto
  • Artisan Paperie
  • Journaling Merch Tagum
  • The Boklab
  • All Things Nihon
  • Im Chuukle
  • Rehanasophologus
  • Arianne Vass Creation
  • Coned Dog Studio
  • The Xoxo Goods
  • Craftymaya
  • Ginama Atbp
  • Unbranded Shop
  • Kislap Studio
  • Bychimkn
  • Mooncheri
  • BrewedCoffeeCat
  • Zhar_nee
  • The Joyful Heart
  • Eriz Journal
  • Marz Today
  • Artsy Lab PH
  • Clay with Fern
  • Blankaaah x Uosagi
  • Scribbles by Scribbling
  • Paperie Marie
  • Lama Ella
  • Lama Paola Paperie
  • The Heart Project
  • Coffee Latte Art Studio
  • Beadology Ph
  • Geebsdraws
  • Siningkamas
  • The Little Whimsy Ph
  • PapericaShop
  • Casa Memoria
  • Print and Tell
  • Issa Prints
  • Sunnydaysoda
  • Stamps and Patterns
  • Ninscreates
  • Pat.journals
  • Studio Applefroyo
  • Bookiful by Andicrafts
  • Butako
  • Katcoven
  • Feeshda atbp
  • Paint by V
  • PLJ’s Corner
  • Craft Lobby
  • Snazzy Frames Photobooth Davao
  • Cada Dia

Major Brands and Sponsors

The festival is supported by major sponsors Esterbrook, The Manila Penography, and Scribe, with additional support from Pilot PH, The Happy Station, and Nature Spring.

The event also acknowledges the contributions of The Market Hive, The Journal Circle Davao, Kikay Journals,Vinta Inks, Diamine Inks, Melissa Kim, Inky Notes, The Crafty Mama, Tinie Crafts, Amberclopedia, Snazzy Frames Photobooth Davao, and Seda Abreeza in helping make the festival possible.

Workshops for Every Kind of Creative

Beyond shopping and discovering new stationery, attendees can participate in hands-on workshops throughout the weekend.

On August 29, workshop highlights include:

Pop-up and Interactive Journal by Print and Tell Rubber Stamp Carving Workshop by Stamps and Patterns Inky Pages by Marz Today Map Your Memories – Travel Journal Workshop by Esterbrook and Kikay Journals Design Your Favorite Quote with Brush Lettering by Nico Ng Fountain Pens and Inks 101 by Zelle Pen Journals

On August 30, attendees can join:

Brush Calligraphy by Paula Writes Writing Jam with Glass Pen by Katkreates Illustration Soulful Annotation by Scribbles and Books Map Your Memories – Travel Journal Workshop by Esterbrook and Kikay Journals Mark Making by Artisan Paperie

Workshop schedules run from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM across Board Rooms Abel 2 and Abel 3. Workshop fees vary, with registration for the Esterbrook and Kikay Journals travel journal workshop available through the Esterbrook website.

A Weekend Built Around Creativity and Community

Both festival days will feature sponsor and exhibitor acknowledgements, raffle draws, and prizes, giving attendees opportunities to discover new brands, meet creators, and take home exciting finds.

The program runs until 8:00 PM on both days, with egress beginning at 8:00 PM on August 30.

Whether visitors are longtime fountain pen lovers, passionate journal enthusiasts, artists, stationery collectors,or simply curious about the creative community, Davao Pen and Stationery Fest 2026 offers a weekend dedicated to discovering new tools, meeting creative people, and celebrating the joy of putting ideas on paper.

EVENT DETAILS

Davao Pen and Stationery Fest 2026 August 29-30, 2026 Seda Abreeza, Davao City VIP Entry: 10:00 AM General Admission: 11:00 AM

Tickets: dpsf.helixpay.ph

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