Next Event: March 15, 2027
The Magallanes Festival is a historical and cultural celebration held in Guiuan, Eastern Samar. The festival commemorates the historic arrival of Ferdinand Magellan and his fleet in the area in 1521. It features vibrant street dancing, dramatic historical reenactments, and colorful parades that showcase the rich pre-colonial culture and the significant historical events that shaped the region. It is a joyous occasion that promotes cultural preservation, local pride, and tourism.
Other Festivals
Pili Festival
Last Week of JuneThe Pili Festival in Sorsogon City is a vibrant celebration dedicated to the pili nut, an indigenous
Ibid Festival
July 24The Ibid Festival is a lively cultural celebration in Caibiran, Biliran, held in conjunction with th
Kalbaryo
During Good FridayKalbaryo is a compelling live street play and Lenten tradition staged every Good Friday in La Carlot
Pinnakan Festival
November 20 - 27The Pinnakan Festival is a vibrant and culturally significant celebration in the coastal town of Lun