Fiesta in the City promotes Iloilo towns on May 21-27
Organized by SM City Iloilo in Cooperation with the Department of Tourism Region VI the weeklong celebration has just about everything festive for an event. With a wide variety of local-made products to native food, festival performances to festival muses presentation and parade, and a rich cultural heritage. The celebration is dedicated to the mission of bringing the different provinces in the region together by providing a common activity where they can showcase not only products or events, but as well as ideas through a festive display, distinguished by Ilonggo’s legendary warmth and hospitality.
This year the “Fiesta in the City” has some interesting events lined up all week:
May 21 (4PM) - Opening Ceremony and presentation of Katagman Festival of Oton (Lower Ground Floor)
May 22 (4PM) - Moda Piña Fashion Show (Lower Ground Floor)
May 23 (4PM) - Tigkalarag Festival of Pavia (Lower Ground Floor)
May 24 (4PM) - Binanog Festival of Lambunao (Lower Ground Floor)
May 25 (4PM) - Bar Wars by Colegio del Sagrado Corazon de Jesus (Lower Ground Floor)
May 25 (4PM) - Kahilwayan Festival of Santa Barbara (Lower Ground Floor)
May 26 (4PM) - Grand Sagala of Festival Queens with Jake Cuenca (Lower Ground Floor)
May 27 (4PM) - Closing Ceremony featuring Passi performing arts (Lower Ground Floor)
May 21-27 (4PM) - Trade Fair, featuring products from Antique, Aklan, and different towns of Iloilo. Exciting activities at the trade fair include: Lanot Bag Making of Janiuay, May 22; Bobbin Lace Making of Santa Barbara, May 23; Nito Bag Making of Barotac Viejo, May 24; Hablon Weaving of Miagao, May 25; Sawali Making of Maasin, May 26; Miniature Sailboat-Making of Guimaras, May 27 (1-5pm, Lower Ground Floor).
Text by Mr. Bombette G. Marin, Iloilo Provincial Tourism Officer
Source: Province of Iloilo, Festival and Events Brochure
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