Monday, October 8, 2012

Festival in Baguio City

Panagbenga Festival (Flower Festival)

"Panagbenga" means a  "season of blossoming" or "pamumukadkad ng bulaklak". Panagbenga festival is held during the month of February. Different floats with a decoration of flowers and street dancing are the main events in this festival. 


Arts Festival

In this festival, there is an exhibit of the different artworks and art pieces from different artists in Cordillera Region. The Arts Festival is held between the month of November and December.
 

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Festivals in Nueva Ecija

Patimyas Ani Festival, Quezon

Patimyas Ani Festival in Quezon, Nueva Ecija is held between the first week of February. The theme of this festival is all about the agricultural products in Quezon, Nueva Ecija. The major event in this festival is the contest between different schools in Quezon.


Pandawan Festival, Pantabangan 

Pandawan Festival is held every April 28. The Pandawan Festival is about the fishing industry because it is the primary livelihood in Pantabangan, Nueva Ecija. The term "pandaw" means that there will be a catch each time you fish.
 

Longganisa Festival, Cabanatuan City

Longganisa is a native sausage in the Philippines. The Longganisa Festival is held ever February 2 in the vicinity of the public market in Cabanatuan City. The main event in this festival is the cooking contest for different dish preparations of longganisa.