Philippine Calendar of Events and Activities for July
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TIMPUPO FRUIT FESTIVAL
Kidapawan City
Kidapawan takes its fruit growing industry to the streets-literally as the city celebrates the annual fruit festival. There are cultural shows, a parade of local fruit products, exhibits, street dancing competition and selected lectures on fruit preparation processes.
For more information pls contact:
Mr. Benjamin Mallorca, Jr.
Tel. # (064) 288-1389
Fax # (064) 288-1604
E-mail: benmallorcajr@yahoo.com
MT. APO CLIMBING (TREKKING)
Kidapawan City and Cotabato Province
Formal opening of Mt. Apo trails after a 2 year closure. A project of the Province of Cotabato in coordination with DOT 12, City Government of Kidapawan, Municipality of Magpet and mountaineering clubs of Region 12 and Region 11.
For more information pls contact:
Mr. Benjamin B. Mallorca, Jr.
Tourism Operations Officer
Tel. # (6364) 288-1389/1604
DOT-Region XII
Tel. # (6364) 421-1110
4TH GOV. LYNDON S. BARBERS CUP PPSA STANDARD NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP LEVEL III
Don Inocencio Cortes Firing Range, Mabua, Surigao del Norte
A gathering of top level Practical Shooting enthusiast from various gun clubs from different regions.
For more information please conact:
Mr. Arturo Cruje
Provincial Tourism Office
Tel. # (086) 231-9271
ONGGOYAN FESTIVAL
Malimono, Surigao del Norte
Celebrated with much gaiety and funfare. It features agro-Industrial fair, beauty contest, sports festival and street dancing depicting movement of monkeys.
PANAGSASALUKAG FIESTA
Aglipay, Quirino
Celebration fo the town fiesta of Aglipay, highlighted by an agri-industrial fair, beauty pageant and psorts competition.
For more information pls contact:
Offcie of the Mayor
Aglipay, Quirino
SAN CARLOS CHARTER ANNIVERSARY
San Carlos, Negros Occidental
Usually celebrated with a Thanksgiving Mass, sports activties, concerts, parade, beauty pageant and awarding to the city’s achiever of the year.
For more information please contact:
c/o City Tourism Office
Tel. no. (6334) 312-5112
Telefax: (6334) 3125113
ARAW NG DAVAO DEL SUR, DAVAO DEL NORTE, DAVAO ORIENTAL
Digos City, Tagum City, Mati, Dvo, Oriental
Celebration of the division of Davao into three provinces. Consist of agro trade fair, civic military parade, sports competition, horsefight, tribal dances, beauty pageants, etc.
For more information please contact:
DOT REGION XIMS. SONIA V. GARCIA,
Regional Director Door 7,
Magsaysay Park Complex,
Sta. Ana District, Davao City 8000
Tel.: (6382) 221 6955
Fax: (6382) 221 0070 / 221 6798
E-Mail: dotr11@philwebinc.com
SUROY SA SURIGAO (GUIDED FAMILIARIZATION TOURS)
Dinagat and Siaragao Island
To promote domestic tourism, the Provincial Government is sponsoring guided tours to elementary and secondary students. The tour includes visits to important kind marks and scenic spots.
For more information please contact:
DOT REGION XIIILETICIA TAN,
Officer-In-ChargeNo. 174 km. 2,
J.C. Aquino Ave., 8600 Butuan City
Tel. No. (6385)2255712/3418413
Fax No. (6385)3416371
BANANA FESTIVAL
Tagum City
Festival featuring the city as the banana country and pays tribute to the largest economic contributor and the province’ No. 1 export-bananas.
For more information pls contact:
Tagum City Tourism Office
Tel. No. (084) 218-4727/ 218-1957
FEAST OF OUR LADY OF GUIBANG
Gamu, Isabela
Annual feast day of the Miraculous Lady of Guibang.
For more information pls contact:
Ms. Buts Olano/ (63920)287.54.03
MANGO FESTIVAL
Carmen, Agusan del Norte
A two weeks long festival that pays tribute to Carmen’s main crop “mango”. Among the featured activities are: an agricultural fair, food processing demonstration, cultural presentation and sports events.
For more information pls contact:
Ms. Margie Jongko
Provincial Tourism OfficeTel. # (6385) 341-2185
SAG-AHAN FESTIVAL
Toboso, Negros Occidental
Sag-ahan Festival manifests its joy and sense of thanksgiving and gratefulness for all the blessings and abundance it has received through the years. Sag-ahan is derived from the original name of the settlement near the Sag-ahan River many years ago. In the local dialect “sag-ahan” means to take or catch fish with the hands. This method of fishing was popularly used due to the abundance of fish in the area.
For more information please contact:
Mayor Evelio Valencia, Jr.
Toboso, Negros Occidental
Tel. no. (6334) 7259007
PAMMADAYAW FIESTA
Diffun, Quirino
A colorful festival featuring streetdancing, agri-inudstrial fair, parades, beauty pageant, sports competion and promotion of one town one product of Diffun.
For more information please contact:
Office of the Mayor
Tel. # (078) 694-7104
RIVER TUBING FESTIVAL
Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur
Honoring Sibulan rivers rich resources as part of the eco-adventure activities and an advocacy program to preserve the local resources and showcases its products
For more information pls contact:
PAIC Office.
Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur
Tel. No. (082) 441-1463
ARAW NG PASIG
Pasig City
A grand celebration of the Pasig day highlighted by different activities like the Mutya ng Pasig Pageant, Dancing Parade, Outstanding Pasiguenos Night, Arts & Literary Competition, Palarong Pinoy, Kusina Pasigueno, etc.
For more information please contact:
Ms. Josefina Alvarez/(632)8280379
SAGAYAN FESTIVAL (MARANAO WAR DANCE)
Tubod, Lanao del Norte
This festival depicts the rich Maranao culture pageantry war dance performed by warriors & fan dance by the Maranao maidens held during Araw ng Lanao del Norte.
For more information please contact:
Ms. Wilma Bulaclac/ Tel No.(6363) 341.54.67
PHIL-AM FRIENDSHIP DAY
Baguio City
Revival of friendship among Filipinos, Americans & other Nationalities accented with the sale exposition of variety products.
For more information please contact:
Office of Mr. Benny Alhambra
Tel. No. (6374) 442.89.16
PAGAY FESTIVAL
Roxas, Isabela
The Municipality Government of Roxas highlighted the main agricultural product of Roxas – Palay. The event included street dancing competition, kuliglig contest and cooking of the biggest rice cake also featured in the national television.
For more information pls contact:
Hon. Benedict C. Calderon
Mayor, Municipality of Roxas
Tel: (078) 642-8010
LIWLIWA FESTIVAL
San Mariano, Isabela
Showcases the different products of the town in streetdancing, agri-industrial trade fair booths by every barangays.
For more information please contact:
Office of the Mayor
Tel. # (078) 624-0849
RICE FESTIVAL
Roxas, Isabela
The Municipality Government of Roxas highlighted the main agricultural product of Roxas – Palay. The event included street dancing competition, kuliglig contest and cooking of the biggest rice cake also featured in the national television.
For more information please contact:
Hon. Benedict C. Calderon
Mayor, Municipality of Roxas
Tel: (078) 642-8010
PAGODA SA WAWA
Bocaue, Bulacan
Held annually on the 1st Sunday of July in the town of Bocaue, the festival features a fluvial parade in honor of the miraculous "Krus sa Wawa". A huge pagoda bearing the image of the Krus accompanied by some 200 devotees symbolizes a dramatic tradition inspired by centuries-old tales. It is believed that the mounting of such a festival assures the agricultural town of Bocaue a bountiful harvest.
Contact Person
Rosette Ramos
Tel. No. (63 44) 662-7635/791-7335
SAN CARLOS CITY TREE PLANTING DAY
San Carlos City, Negros Occidental
An enjoyable and meaningful annual tree planting activity in the mountain barangays participated by national and local government offices together with the private sectors.
For more information please contact:
c/o City Tourism Office
Tel. no. (6334) 312-5112
Telefax: (6334) 3125113
CHARTER DAY - CADIZ CITY
Cadiz City, Negros Occidental
Celebrated every 4th of July often times a five-day celebration marking the anniversary of Cadiz as a City. Sports competition, nightly musical shows, exhibits, dog shows are a few of the activities, highlight of which is a parade of beautifully adorned floats of every organizations, barangays, school in their most colorful and most creative designs.
For more information please contact:
Mayor Salvador G. Escalante, Jr.
Cadiz City, Negros Occidental
Tel. no. (6334) 4930269
Fax no. (6334) 4930360
PANGAPOG FESTIVAL
Island Garden City of Samal
A thanksgiving festival celebration bountiful harvest features parade, indak-indak sa dalan, cultural presentation etc.
For more information please contact:
Island Garden City of Samal Office
Tel. No.(6382)227.09.63
Telefax:(6382)227.09.64
BANIG FESTIVAL
Badian, Cebu
In celebration of Badian’s Annual Fiesta, the festival showcases the Cebuano & Badianganon culture, tradition, delicacies & local products especially its famous “mats” (banig). The festival includes the following event highlights: A street dancing with costumes made of mats, an AGGIE TRADE FAIR - Display and exhibition of mat and various farm and sea products, native delicacies, handicrafts and Banig making contest.
PASALABOK FESTIVAL (ADLAW SA DIPOLOG)
Dipolog City
This fiesta aims to showcase the myriad interplay of cultures: Muslim, Lumad and the varied and diverse culture of the settlers from all over the Philippines as well as the Spanish, Chinese, American and other Asian cultures that have been meticulously woven and shaped into what is known as the unique Mindanao tri-people culture.
For more information pls contact:
DOT-Region IX
Tel. # (062) 991-0218/992-6242
ALEGRIA DE ISABELA
Isabela City
A festival based on a legend that tells how the early townsfolk survived a raging storm, where St. Isabela was seen blocking a giant wave. Celebrated with a regatta & procession of the image and merry- making beside the cathedral.
For more information please contact:
Mr. Michael Manapol
Tourism Officer
Tel. (6362)200-3080
MAUBANOG FESTIVAL
Mauban, Quezon
A seven-days cultural extravaganza that features the town’s colorful history, amiable people, tasty cuisine and of course, its locally fermented only-in-Mauban nipa wine.
For more information pls contact:
Ms. Anabelle Calleja
Tourism Office
Tel. # (6342) 784-0104
CP # 0918-5655715
LUBID FESTIVAL
Malilipot, Albay
A weeklong celebration showcasing abaca hemp - locally known as lubid which the municipality is known to be the region''s major producer; its many uses and importance as a major source of livelihood of the local community. Various activities are lined up highlighted by street parade where participants are colorfully dressed in abacca costumes.
For more information please contact:
The Office of the Mayor
Malilipot, Albay
Tel No: (6352) 830-7950
HUDYAKA FESTIVAL
Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental
Street dancing competition which depicts the historical events of how Laguindingan become one of the municipalities of Misamis Oriental.
For more information please contact:
Ms. Fleur Tabamo
Tel. No. (08822) 727.275
Fax No. (08822)729.896
T'NALAK FESTIVAL
Koronadal City, South Cotabato
An annual celebration in South Cotabato which demonstrates the importance and significance of t’nalak cloth as the cultural image of South Cotabato.
SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
July 1, 2006
Launching of South Cotabato Regional Agri-Industrial Technology & Trade Expo 2006
Venue: Protech Center
July 11, 2006
8 AM
Rubber and Palm Oil Symposium
Venue: SMC Hall, Notre Dame of Marbel University
July 12, 2006
4 PM
Thanks Giving Mass
Venue: South Gymnasium
6:30 PM
Torch Parade to Pro Tech Center
Venue: Alunan Avenue
July 13, 2006
4 AM
DayanaVenue: City of Koronadal
6:30 AM Civic Military Parade, Float and Cheer Dance Competition
Venue: City of Koronadal
9 AM
Sky Diving
Opening Program
Venue: South Cotabato Sports Complex Ground
12 NN
Luncheon
Venue: Sports Complex
7 PM
Philippine Board Members League Dinner
Venue: South Cotabato Gymnasium
Beerfest/Battle of the Band
Venue: Sports Complex Car Park
July 16-18, 2006
8 AMBIMP-EAG Meeting on Joint Tourism Development
Venue: Marvella Plaza
July 16, 2006
8 AM
Motorcross & Flat Track Competition
Venue: Lot beside DXKI, Barangay Morales, Koronadal City
7 PMMutya ng South Cotabato
Venue: South Cotabato Gymnasium
Beerfest/Battle of the Band
Venue: Sports Complex Car Park
July 17, 2006
7 PM
Mindanao Modern Dance Competition (A National Invitation Challenge)
7 PM
Beerfest/Battle of the Band
Venue: Sports Complex Car Park
July 18, 2006
4 AM
Dayana
Venue: City of Koronadal
5:30 AM
21 K Marathon
Venue: Surallah to Koronadal City
7 AM
T’nalak Parade (Medal Be’Lan & Kasadyahan sa Kapatagan)
Venue
9 AM
Anniversary Program
12 NN
Luncheon – BIMP-EAGA Guests, Dignitaries, Regional and Local Officials Guests
7 PM
Beerfest/Battle of the Band
Venue: Sports Complex Car Park
8 PM
Disco sa Kalye & Light and Sounds Showdown
Venue: Alunan Drive, Koronadal City
10 PM
Fireworks Display
CONTINUING EVENTS
July 1-23, 2006
South Cotabato Regional Agri-Industrial Technology & Trade Expo 2006
Venue: Protech Center
July 7-9, 2006
3rd Governor Daisy Cup Badminton Tournament
Venue: NDMU Gym
July 8, 2006
Mindanao Age Group Tae Kwan Do Tournament
Venue: South Cotabato Gymnasium
July 11-12, 2006
Rubber and Palm Oil Symposium
Venue: SMC Hall, Notre Dame of Marbel University
July 12-18, 2006
Lighting of Trees
Venue: Provincial Capitol
July 12-20, 2006
Bahay Kubo with Agri and Industrial Display Competition
Venue: Alunan Avenue
July 13-16, 2006
7th Mindanao Area Conference of the Provincial Board Members League of the Philippines
Venue: Marvella Plaza Hotel
For more details you may contact
Mr. Cesar Sulit
Provincial Tourism Officer
Tel. No. (6364)421-1110 or 421-7868
DOT REGION XII
SOHURA T. DIMAAMPAO,
Regional Director
2nd Flr., COMSE Bldg., Quezon Ave.,
9600 Cotabato City
Tel. No (6364)4211110
Fax No (6364)4217868
E-Mail: dot12@mozcom.com
PAHINUNGOD FESTIVAL
Carrascal, Surigao del Sur
This is a Mardi gras performed around the streets of Carrascal in honor of their patroness, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel.
For more information please contact:
DOT REGION XIIILETICIA TAN,
Officer-In-Charge
No. 174 km. 2, J.C. Aquino Ave.,
8600 Butuan City
Tel. No. (6385)2255712/3418413
Fax No. (6385)3416371
SUBAYAN KEG SUBANON FESTIVAL
Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental
A week-long trade fair/ street dancing depict songs, dances and other forms of simulated social expression of the rich Subanon cultural heritage
For more information please contact:
Ms. Annie Abad
Tel. No. (6388) 521.01.00
Fax: (6388) 521.13.90
DIWAL FESTIVAL
Roxas City, Capiz
A showcase of the seafood products, notably the diwal - the exotic and best tasting shellfish in the world. The 2-day festival aims to strengthen its status as the seafood capital of the country, most especially with the diwal. Activities lined up are the opening of the annual Diwal harvest, band concerts, exhibits, seminars on the environment, foodfests, cooking competitions and visits to the Diwal dive sites. During the two-day affair, all the Diwal harvest for the day will be displayed and sold to the public at the seafood fair.
For more information please contact:
Mr. Rodolfo Maestro
Roxas City, Capiz
Tel. No. (6336) 6215316
LUNAY S’BUNG
Region XII (no specific venue)
A native term once described the gathering of ancestors, thus this ethnic expression inspires the Expo to be convergence of people throughout Region XII. Showcase the diverse wealth of Region XII.
For more information pls contact:
Mr. Cesar Sulit
Provincial Planning & Development Office
Tel. # (083) 228-3447
SANDUGO FESTIVAL
Tagbilaran City, Bohol
Bohol’s annual commemoration of the Blood compact (mardi gras parade) between Rajah Sikatuna and Miguel Lopez de Legazpi. The Sandugo street dancing & mardi gras highlights the Sandugo festivities. These dances usually depict the subject about “friendship among equals international diplomacy” expressed in the participating group’s traditional culture.
For more information please contact:
Ms. Judy Quiachon/Bohol Tourism
OfficeTel. No. (6338)411-3666
EARTHQUAKE MEMORIAL DAY
Baguio City
Memorial services for the victims of the 1990 killer earthquake.
For more information please contact:
Office of Mr. Benny Alhambra
Tel. No. (6374) 442.89.16
“KUMBIRA” (FOOD FESTIVAL)
Cagayan de Oro City
Food & culinary competitions sponsored by the Cagayan de Oro Hotel and Restaurant Association (COHARA).
For more information pls contact:
DOT-10, Velez St.,
Cagayan de Oro/(638822) 723696
BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF APOLNARIO MABINI
Talaga, Tanauan , Batanagas City
An annual celebration commemorating the birth anniversary of our Sublime Paralytic.
LIBON PAROY FESTIVAL
Libon, Albay
Katalingkasan which means freedom and rebirth, is held in conjunction with the Libon Town Fiesta and the feast of its Patron Saint, St. James the Greater. The festival aims to revive the rich cultural heritage of the town and at the same time promote local tourism.
For more information please contact:
Ms. Agnes Dycoco
Tel. No. (6352)4866101
TOURISM CONSCIOUSNESS WEEK
Butuan City
Several tourism-related activities are line-up for the week such as Nightly Cultural show, Palagsing Festival, Laro ng Lahi, Photo Exhibit, Speech Contest, Quiz bowl, Sining contest in Butuanon Competition; Mountainbike, Motocross and BMX exhibitions.
For more information please contact:
DOT REGION XIII
LETICIA TAN,
Officer-In-Charge
No. 174 km. 2, J.C. Aquino Ave.,
8600 Butuan City
Tel. No. (6385)2255712/3418413
Fax No. (6385)3416371
KALIGA FESTIVAL (STREET PAGEANTRY)
Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental
Street dancing, trade fair & culutural presentations in observance of the City Charter day.
For more information please contact:
Mr. Audie S. Ocampo
Tel. No. (6388) 861.42.19
PARABUR FESTIVAL & BUGUEY PATRONAL FIESTA
Buguey, Cagayan
The patronal town fiesta of Buguey is celebrated with an agro-industrial trade fair and the promotion of fisheries products like crabs including special events and guided tours.
For more information pls contact:
Mr. Arthur Pagador
SB Secretary
CP# 0927-444-5640
SUBLIAN FESTIVAL
Batangas City, Batangas
An annual celebration to pay homage to the Holy Cross for a bountiful harvest.
SINULOG DE TANJAY
Tanjay, Negros Oriental
Street dancing with mock battles between Moros and Christians followed by reconciliation through the intercession of the patron Señor Santiago.
KINABAYO FESTIVAL (BATTLE OF COVADONGA)
Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte
An annual revelry which brings thousands of devotees, tourists and balikbayans to the City. This is highlighted by the “Sinug” and “Kinabayo”, a colorful pageantry in honor of St. James the Greater.
For more information please contact:
Mr. Rodiolan Porlas/Tourism Officer Dapitan City
Tel. No. (6365)213-6203
DANCERS FOR FREEDOM: UNITED IN DIVERSITY
Boracay
The Kalilayan Folkloric Group will be the main performers, set to render in dance unpublished dances created by National Artist Ramon A. Obusan, both from the Philippines and ASEAN region.
SAULOG FESTIVAL
Tanjay, Negros Oriental
Street dancing with mock battles between Moros and Christians followed by reconciliation through the intercession of the patron, Señor Santiago, held on July 24 on the eve of the patron’s feast. This is an old tradition that begin with old men engaged in swordplay and dancing from house to house.
For more information pls contact:
DOT-Region VII
Tel. # (032) 254-6077/6650/3534
Tanjay Tourism Office
Tel. # (035) 415-8456
SAYAWAN
Compostela,Cebu
A feast in honor of St. James the Apostle celebrated with a street dancing and Barangayan.
For more information pls contact:
DOT-Region VII
Tel. # (032) 254-6077/6650/3534
CABALLO
Compostela, Cebu
A street dancing competition that hoinors the town’s patron saint, Senor Santiago de Apostol. History retells of a war between Christians and Muslims where the townsfolk saw and was saved by a miraculous apparition of a man riding a horse and later became known as the town’s patron saint. The neighing of the horse is incorporated in official beat of the street dance.
For more information please contact:
Office of the Mayor
Compostela
Tel. # (6332) 425-8742 loc. 123
KADAGATAN FESTIVAL
Cortes, Surigao del Sur
It is a yearly thanksgiving of Cortesanons done through street dancing. Costumes and props of dancers symbolize marine life.
For more information please contact:
DOT REGION XIIILETICIA TAN,
Officer-In-Charge
No. 174 km. 2, J.C. Aquino Ave.,
8600 Butuan City
Tel. No. (6385)2255712/3418413
Fax No. (6385)3416371
BALIKCARCANMADCARLAN CELEBRATION
Cantillan, Surigao del Sur
A week-long activities participated by all Balikbayans.
For more information please contact:
DOT REGION XIIILETICIA TAN,
Officer-In-Charge
No. 174 km. 2, J.C. Aquino Ave.,
8600 Butuan City
Tel. No. (6385)2255712/3418413
Fax No. (6385)3416371
PAKAPYA-AGTIKE
Socorro, Mindoro Oriental
This festivity features cultural shows, parade of floats and a street dancing on last day showcasing its agricultural bounty performed by schools, barangays and tribal communities. The festival is a thanksgiving offering to its patron, the Holy Family.
For more information please contact:
Socorro Tourism Council
Tel. No. (6343)2845015
STA. ANANG BANAK TAGUIG RIVER FESTIVAL
Municipality of Taguig
A fluvial parade in honor of the town patroness St. Anne. The thrills and excitement of the fishers are replayed after year by the “pasubo” where fluvial parade participants in Colorful boats and spectators by the riverbanks toss goodies of fruits and native delicacies to each other.
For more information please contact:
Mr. Zenon Licayan
Tel. No. (632) 6422579 loc. 111/6283993
MOLO DISTRICT FIESTA
Molo, Iloilo City
This is Molo district fiesta in honor of St. Anne.
For more information please contact:
Mayor Jerry Treñas
City Hall, Iloilo City
Tel. No. (6333) 3373573/ 3370079
TILIBYUGAN
Sapian, Capiz
It is the Sapianon’s way of celebrating their feast day in honor of their Patron Saint Anne every July 26. Tilibyugan came from the word “tibyog”, a Sapianon term which means “to unite”. Sapianons believed that by consolidating their efforts into one, their dream for a prosperous town can easily be achieved.
For more information please contact:
c/o Mr. Bo Bediones
Provincial Tourism Officer
Roxas City
Tel. no. (6336) 6210042
WATER LILY FESTIVAL
BF Resort, Las Pinas City
The Las Pinas City government launched the basket weaving livelihood project in order to confront the flooding problem caused by the over abundance of water lilies and in the same time provide the residents with livelihood opportunities.
For more information please contact:
Mr. Jimmy Castillano
Las Pinas City Hall
Tel. # 874-1440/873-0765
FEAST OF ST. MARTHA (OLD)
Municipality of Pateros
A celebration of the Feast Day pf St. Martha marked by a mass followed by a procession. One of the highlights of the procession is the “pasubo” where participants to the procession where given food & goodies by the spectators.
For more information pls contact:
Ms. Regina Legaspi
Pateros Tourism & Cultural Office
Tel. Nos. (632)542-4346 or 6422237
Fax No. (632)641-1090
ABAYAN FESTIVAL
Butuan City
A riverside festivity in honor of Saint Anne, Patroness of Agusan River-highlighted with baroto races and indigenous games for men, women and children capped by a fluvial procession.
For more information pls contact:
Ms. Liwliwa B. Esguerra
City Tourism Office
Tel. # (085) 225-4041
MANYAMAN FESTIVAL
Bayanihan Park, Clark Special Economic Zone, Pampanga
It is a two-day event that will showcase the Pampanga''''s best offerings - from food, furniture, designs and culture - all under one major affair. "Manyaman" is a Kapampangan word for "masarap" (delicious).
Different municipalities from the province will be invited to display their wares and what makes them unique from other areas.
The event will be graced by top Kapampangan personality known for his culinary expertise, Mr. Claude Tayag. It will also be highlighted by a fashion show top billed by Pampanga''''s best designers and noted fashion icons modeled by Pampanga''''s celebrated beauty title holders.
"Manyaman Festival" aims to showcase Pampanga at its best with its authentic and original recipe. The event, which is first in Clark, has the potential to be held annually and mark Pampanga as the province where good food is produced. It will be a joint effort of CDC, DOT and the Governor''''s Office of Pampanga with the support of the different municipalities in the province.
Special Thanks: www.wowphilippines.com.ph
