CALENDAR
OF MAJOR EVENTS & FESTIVALS
REGION
XII
MAY 2012
May 19-21, - Sarangani Bay Festival
@ Glan, Sarangani Province
“The festival pays tribute
to the importance of the Bay which for years has sustained life because of its
rich marine resources. The festival also
becomes a venue to inculcate to all stakeholders the importance of protecting
and conserving the bay through eco-tourism.”
For
more information:
Sarangani
Tourism & Investment Center
Office
of the Governor
Alabel,
Sarangani Province
Tel.
No. 083-5082195
Photo from: saranganiphotonews.blogspot.com |
May 27 - Binuyugan Festival
@
Maitum, Sarangani Province
“Binuyugan” comes from the
Ilocano word “buyog” which could be understood as “accompanied by or coupled
with”. It is explain further that
because of God’s blessings, Maitum has grown and developed to what it is today
amidst diversity in culture and belief.
This is clearly presented through street dancing competition which
presents a diverse interpretation depending on the cultural background of
participating barangay.. Agro Trade Fair
is another principal attraction held inside the Maitum Forest Park showcasing
local products.
For
more information:
Sarangani
Tourism & Investment Center
Office
of the Governor
Alabel,
Sarangani Province
Tel.
No. 083-5082195
Photo from: festival.mindanao.com |
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