Showing posts with label KORONADAL CITY. Show all posts
Showing posts with label KORONADAL CITY. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

JANUARY 2013 MAJOR FESTIVALS

LIST OF MAJOR FESTIVALS OF REGION XII
As of January 2012

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)”
For more information:
Mr. LARRY  ASPARIN
Sarangani Tourism & Investment Promotion
Office of the Governor
Sarangani Provincial Capitol
Alabel, Sarangani
Tel. No. (083) 508 2195

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

HINUGYAW FESTIVAL 2012

image from: ADVENTURO.COM
Hinugyaw is a colorful merry-making depicting the evolution of the distinct cultures of B’laans, Maguindanao, and Christians into a singular wave of rhythm as a tribute to the creator, and in celebration of the spirit that Koronadal is known for dynamic and persistent in its bound for sustainable development. http://koronadalhinugyawfestival.comuv.com/about-koronadal-hinugyaw.htm)

Now on the 13th year, Hinugyaw Festival is set on January 4-10, 2013. The week long celebration will once again showcase the fusion of diverse cultures present in the City of Koronadal. Major events includes the Drumline Competition, the search for Lakambini ng Koronadal 2013 and the much anticipated Piyesta Korona (Korona Festival) - a mix of street dancing, mardi gras and float competitions. Check out below the list of major events and schedule of activities for the upcoming Hinugyaw Festival 2013.(http://www.southcotabatonews.com)

image from: http://www.southcotabatonews.com
Hinugyaw Festival Schedule of Activities

image from:PINAYTRAVELOGUE.COM
January 4, 2013
Peter B. Miguel Cup - Basketball
7 am, Freedom Park

Unveiling & Wreath Laying of Historical Marker for 17 Martyrs

8:30 am, Koronadal Central Elementary School - 1


Veteran's Exhibit
3 pm, City Hall Ground

Kasadyahan sa Dalan & Nightly Bands

7 pm, City Hall Grounds

January 5
Koronadal Marathon/ Fun Run
4 am, Assembly Area: City Hall Grounds

Siok Extreme Eco Adventure
4:30 am, Assembly/Registration: City Hall Lobby

Peter B. Miguel Tennis Tournament

7 am, SMRAA Tennis Court

Motocross

8 am, back of the City Hall

Coca- Cola Night

7 pm, City Hall Grounds

Lakambini ng Koronadal

7 pm, South Cotabato Gym & Cultural Center

Kasadyahan sa Dalan & Nightly Bands

7 pm, City Hall Grounds

January 6
Golf Tournament
7 am, Paraiso Golf Course

SIKAD Koronadal

9 am, Assembly Area: City Hall Grounds

Kasadyahan sa Dalan & Nightly Bands

7 pm, City Hall Grounds

January 7
Celebrity Comedian Night
7 pm, City Hall Grounds

Kasadyahan sa Dalan & Nightly Bands

7 pm, City Hall Grounds

January 8
Farmers Festival
6:30 am, City Hall Grounds

Celebrity Night

7 pm, City Hall Grounds

Kasadyahan sa Dalan & Nightly Bands

7 pm, City Hall Grounds

January 9
Paramotors Exhibition
9 am, City Hall Grounds

Kasadyahan sa Dalan & Nightly Bands

7 pm, City Hall Grounds

January 10
Kapehan & Mass Sponsorship
5:30 am, Christ the King Cathedral

Drumline Competition

6 am, South Cotabato Sports Complex

Korona Festival/ Piyesta Korona

6 pm, Gensan Drive

Kasadyahan sa Dalan & Nightly Bands

7 pm, City Hall Grounds

Thursday, July 5, 2012

JULY 2012 - CALENDAR OF MAJOR EVENTS & FESTIVALS

CALENDAR OF MAJOR EVENTS & FESTIVALS
REGION XII
JULY 2012

 July 15 - S’LANG Festival
@ Malungon, Sarangani Province
“A municipal celebration that gives importance to the B’laan Culture and traditions
being the original inhabitants of the place.”
FOR MORE INFOS:
Sarangani Tourism & Investment Center
Office of the Governor
Sarangani Province
083-5082195
S'lang Festival - photo from: sarangani.gov.ph
July 18 - T’nalak Festival
@ Koronadal, South Cotabato
“An annual celebration of the Province of South Cotabato that demonstrate the importance of T’nalak cloth as the cultural image of the Province.  The variety of activities of the festival mimics the T’nalak cloth, being a piece of cloth weaved to varied designs.  The festival activities are characterized by its focus on people and development anchored on tourism, history and culture and Arts.”
FOR MORE INFOS:
CESAR SULIT, JR
Sr. Tourism Officer/ Head
ACTS Office
Koronadal, South Cotabato
083-2283447
T'nalak Festival - photo from: southcotabatonews.com
TENTATIVE DAY
HOLY MONTH OF RAMADHAN
Region Wide
“Ramadhan is a month-long fasting of Islam believers. It is the holiest of months in the Islamic calendar, and fasting in this month is one of the Five Pillars of Islam which is done during the daylight hours from dawn to sunset.”
FOR MORE INFOS:
OIC Jose B. Cabulanan
DOT-XII
2/F Hua Hing Bldg.
17 Sinsuat Avenue

Cotabato City
photo from: biyokulule.com
 Eid’l Fit’r
Region Wide
“A worldwide festival celebrating the end of a one-month fasting (Ramadhan) by Muslims.  In Region XII, activities include “Takhbr Qur’a reading, fireworks display, pagana and food sharing.”
FOR MORE INFOS:
OIC Jose B. Cabulanan
DOT-XII
2/F Hua Hing Bldg.
17 Sinsuat Avenue
Cotabato City
photo from: article.wn.com

Saturday, June 30, 2012

THE UNKABOGABLE CONCERT IN SOUTH COTABATO – AMO NA YA!!!

The Provincial Government of South Cotabato brings VICE GANDA “The Unkabogable”  concert in Koronadal City. Coming up this July 15, 2012 at around 7:30 PM in South Cotabato Gym & Cultural Center.

It is going to be a hilarious performance from Vice Ganda and be ready with his unkabogable punch lines.

photo from: southcotabatonews.com
A one night full of fun and laughter. Along with Vice Gnada, he will be accompanied with his special guests like Ethel Booba, Mc and Lassy the comic-duo and the Streetbeat Band.

Vice Ganda “The Unkabogable” concert in the South is already available and the general admission is only P85.00. For inquiries you may contact Telephone Number 228-3592 and 0922-851-3551.

See yeah there!!!

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

MAJOR FESTIVAL FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2012

  MAJOR FESTIVALS OF REGION XII
JANUARY 2012

January 10Araw 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 City today is, despite their cultural diversity. Hence, the termed “the melting pot of cultures and the land of peace loving people.”
photo from: koronadal.gov.ph
January 14-15Halad sa Sto. Nino
@Midsayap, Cotabato Province
One of the most celebrated fiesta in the Province of Cotabato that give honor to the holy child “Sr. Sto. Nino”.  Aside from the religious rites, the event is made dynamic by street dancing and theater parade.

January 26-27Bangsi 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).