HomeIloiloIloilo ProvinceSouthern IloiloGuimbalGuimbal Celebrates 6th Bantayan FestivalThe Bantayan Festival of the town of Guimbal is celebrated during the last week of March to commemorate its founding anniversary as a civil government. The five-day Bantayan Festival is filled with interesting events that showcases Guimbal’s rich histo By Marcos Detourista on March 21, 2008The Bantayan Festival of the town of Guimbal is celebrated during the last week of March to commemorate its founding anniversary as a civil government. The five-day Bantayan Festival is filled with interesting events that showcases Guimbal’s rich history, heritage and tradidion. This year the festivities is slated on March 25 to 29. The highlight of the Bantayan Festival is a cultural presentation through a street dancing competition that tells the history of the town of Guimbal held on the last day. Posted is an video invitation of Ms. Christine S. Garin, Mayor of Guimbal to join the forthcoming event: Schedule of Activities for the 2008 Bantayan Festival of Guimbal:March 25 (Tuesday) 1:00PM – Liturgical Service 2:00PM – Opening Parade, Drum, Float and Street Dancing Competition 3:00PM – Opening Program 7:00PM – Search for Ms. Bantayan FestivalMarch 27 (Thursday) 8:00AM – Boat Racing, Porma Baras, Pinta Lawas 1:30PM – Fluvial Parade 2:30PM – Moro Raids Re-enactment 7:00PM – 4th Bantayan Video Fest.March 28 (Friday) 7:00PM – Concert with Artists (Dulce and Willie Nepumoceno)March 29 (Saturday) 1:00PM – Tribal Dance-Drama Competition 5:00PM Merry-making 9:30PM Awards NightFood Festival – NightlyDon’t leave yet. There’s more!Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment *Name * Email * Website ΔThis site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.Comments joenil saysAugust 31, 2010 at 2:23 pmwOW!!!!……..mganda tlaga ung lugar ninyo!!!!……. sana hanggang sa susunod na !!!…………ganun parin!!……………..Reply Alser Lumawag saysSeptember 22, 2009 at 11:11 amBantayan Festival is such a nice festival I have ever seen. It is so wonderful to see, it showed the braveness of our ancestors to fight with the pirates who came here.Reply che saysJanuary 15, 2010 at 10:57 amEXACTLY BANTAYAN FESTIVAL IS 1 OF A KIND..Reply
joenil saysAugust 31, 2010 at 2:23 pmwOW!!!!……..mganda tlaga ung lugar ninyo!!!!……. sana hanggang sa susunod na !!!…………ganun parin!!……………..Reply
Alser Lumawag saysSeptember 22, 2009 at 11:11 amBantayan Festival is such a nice festival I have ever seen. It is so wonderful to see, it showed the braveness of our ancestors to fight with the pirates who came here.Reply