Sunday, September 2, 2012

LIST OF MAJOR EVENTS & FESTIVALS FOR SEPTEMBER 2012

CALENDAR OF MAJOR EVENTS & FESTIVALS
REGION XII
SEPTEMBER  2012
  

September 5, Tuna Festival
@ General Santos City
“Tuna festival, taking its pride to the fishing industry as the major economic activity, is the people’s way of commemorating the city’s Charter Anniversary.  Tuna parade and such other activities featuring the different tuna products and the sumptuous Sashimi Night made up the festivities.”
For more information:
Ms. Marian Amerkhan-Buguis
Department Head
CEMCDO
General Santos City
083-5538338/5538448

September 18, Talakudong Festival
@ Tacurong City, Sultan Kudarat Province
“Talakundong” is derived from an Ilonggo word “kudong” which means head covering.  It is a neo-ethnic cultural spectacles show in hilarious street dancing and exhibition of “Kudong” accompanied by exotic sound of percussion instruments.  The week long festivities open with a float parade and agro-industrial fair showcasing Tacurong’s best agricultural and industrial products.”
For more information:
Hon. Lina O. Montilla
City Mayor
Tacurong City
064-3842302
 photo from: hikersitch.com
September 20-26, Lembuhong Festival
@ Surallah, South Cotabato
“A celebration highlighting the foundation anniversary of the
Municipality of Surallah.  Activities include street dancing showcasing
the diverse culture of the ace agri-fair and other socio-cultural festivities featuring local talents among others.”
For more information:
Cesar Sulit, Jr.
Sr. Tourism Officer/Head
ACTS Office
Koronadal, South Cotabato
083-2283447
PHOTO FROM: JAKESONFLORIDO.INFO

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