Masskara Festival
October 1 - 22 | Bacolod City
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Held each year in the capital of Negros Occidental, the Masskara
Festival is known to be the biggest annual event in the province. Aside from
the celebration of Bacolod City's founding anniversary, this festivity
serves as the town’s expression of gratitude for the abundance of blessings
life brings them.
Happening in the town known to be the City of Smiles, this
event is perhaps the happiest festival in the country. It features an array
of activities from sports competition, cultural programs, beauty contests,
carnivals to a street dancing competition of mardi gras styled masked dancers
and a lot more.
Ibalong
Festival
October 19-22 | Legaspi City
Ibalong festival is a weeklong festivity which commemorates
Bicol’s early beginnings. It is a celebration which depicts the “Ibalong” epic
that tells the story of superheroes Handiong, Batlog, Oryol, villains and wild
animals that roamed within the area during the ancient times. The festival is
marked with a pageantry of music, dances and parade of town locals wearing
masks of these heroes and villains. Other activities include trade fairs,
exhibits, beauty pageants and contests.
ASWANG FESTIVAL
October 29- 30 | Roxas City
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A culturally significant and controversial celebration in Roxas City,
the Aswang Festival is an event intended to alter the negative connotation
attached to the province popularly known to be the domain of Aswang. It
converts the negative impression by using aswangs as the province’s premier
attraction. This festival highlights a parade of town locals wearing costumes
of the most horrifying mythical creatures like tikbalang, wak-wak, kapre,
manananggal and other human-eating monsters. This event also features a trade
fair showcasing the world-class Capiznon sea food products and other local delicacies.
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