No Glam, No Celebs? Bimby Celebrates 18th Birthday in Surprisingly Simple Way—Kris Aquino Chooses Family Over Fame!

In a move that shocked fans and netizens alike, Kris Aquino chose to celebrate her son Bimby’s milestone 18th birthday in the most unexpected way—without the glitz, glam, or celebrity-studded guest list many were anticipating.

Known as the Queen of All Media, Kris is famous for her extravagant events and high-profile gatherings. But this time, she surprised everyone by throwing a simple, intimate birthday celebration for Bimby, surrounded only by close family and a few friends. No flashy venue, no camera crews, and no star-studded guest list—just love, food, and heartfelt moments.

Photos from the event quickly went viral online, showing a cozy setup with Bimby smiling beside his mom, blowing out candles on a modest cake, and enjoying time with his loved ones. Many fans were touched by the genuine simplicity of the celebration.

“This is how I raised him—to value family, not fame,” Kris said in a short message she shared online. “Bimby didn’t want a big party. He just wanted the people who matter most.”

Social media was flooded with reactions from netizens praising Kris for raising her son with humility despite their fame. Others admired Bimby for choosing a celebration rooted in meaning over material things.

The understated celebration sent a powerful message: that love, family, and sincerity matter more than showbiz spectacle. And for Kris Aquino and Bimby, that was more than enough to make his 18th birthday unforgettable.