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Festivals in Baguio

Baguio, a city in the Philippines renowned for its cool climate, scenic mountain views, and lush pine forests, hosts a variety of colorful and lively festivals throughout the year. These festivals highlight the city’s rich cultural heritage, artistic flair, and community spirit. Here are some notable festivals that make Baguio a vibrant hub of cultural celebration:

Festivals in Baguio

1. Panagbenga

Celebrated for the whole month of February at Panagbenga Park, following though Harrison Road, and finishes off at the Baguio Athletic Bowl.

The Panagbenga Festival, also known as the Baguio Flower Festival, is an annual event held in Baguio City, Philippines. Celebrated every February, it showcases the city’s cultural heritage, abundant floral displays, and local artistry. The festival features grand parades, street dancing, float displays adorned with flowers, and various community-led activities. “Panagbenga” is a Kankanaey term meaning “season of blooming,” reflecting the vibrant floral displays and the spirit of renewal and growth. The event attracts numerous tourists and highlights Baguio’s status as the “Summer Capital of the Philippines.

2. Baguio Arts Festival

Celebrated from November to December at Burnham Park

The Baguio Arts Festival is an annual event held in Baguio City, Philippines, celebrating various forms of art and culture. It features a wide array of activities, including art exhibits, performances, workshops, and cultural shows, showcasing the talents of local and international artists. The festival aims to promote creativity, cultural heritage, and artistic expression, making Baguio a vibrant hub for arts and culture.

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