January 10, Araw
ng Koronadal, “Hinugyaw” Festival
@ Koronadal City,
South Cotabato
“Highlighting the
Foundation Anniversary of Koronadal, Hinugyaw Festival is a celebration of the
different cultures that has dwelled on this fertile valley. Activities tell how the historical stream of
settlers coming from the different parts of the country had rolled up and
contribute to what Koronadal today is, despite their cultural diversity. Hence, the termed “the melting pot of
cultures and the land of peace loving people.”
For more information:
Hon. Peter B. Miguel
City Mayor
Koronadal City
083-2282438/2284141
photo by: SAIMA SAMBUTUAN
January 16-17, Halad
sa Sto. Niño
@ Midsayap, Cotabato
Province
“One of the most
celebrated fiesta in the Province of Cotabato that give honor to the Holy child
“Sr. Sto. Niño”. Aside from religious
rites, the event is made dynamic by street dancing and theater parade.”
For more
information:
Mr. RALPH RYAN RAFAEL
Tourism Coordinator
Cotabato Provincial
Capitol
Amas, Kidapawan City
Tel. No. (064) 278
7053
January 29-30, Bangsi
Festival
@ Maitum, Sarangani
“This festival
celebrates the abundance of fish locally known as “Bangsi” (flying fish). A year round abundant catch made dried fish a
thriving industry in the locality. It
made the place famous for its bangsi products (OTOP)”
