Here are 10 vibrant events happening across the Philippines

Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival

  • Date: June 29
  • Location: Tacloban City, Leyte
  • Description: A grand cultural-religious festival honoring Señor Santo Niño, featuring body-painted dancers (the “pintados”), street parades, and traditional rituals.
  • Contact: Leyte Tourism Office – +63 53 321 2040

2. Balyuan Ritual

  • Date: June 29
  • Location: Tacloban City, Leyte
  • Description: A symbolic exchange of images between Tacloban and Basey, Samar, celebrating shared devotion to the Holy Child.
  • Contact: Tacloban City Tourism – +63 53 321 3030

3. Piat Sambali Festival

  • Date: June 25–30
  • Location: Piat, Cagayan
  • Description: A religious and cultural revival commemorating the Christianization of the Itawes region, with fluvial parades and street dancing.
  • Contact: Piat Municipal Hall – +63 78 844 1001

4. Pili Festival

  • Date: June 20–29
  • Location: Sorsogon City, Sorsogon
  • Description: A tribute to the pili nut, featuring culinary contests, street dancing, and agro-trade fairs.
  • Contact: Sorsogon Tourism Office – +63 56 211 1321

5. Kaliguan Festival

  • Date: June 22–24
  • Location: Cagwait, Surigao del Sur
  • Description: A beachside celebration with fluvial parades, beach dancing, and cultural shows.
  • Contact: Cagwait Tourism Office – +63 86 212 3456

6. Parada ng Lechon

  • Date: June 24
  • Location: Balayan, Batangas
  • Description: A mouthwatering parade of roasted pigs dressed in costumes, honoring St. John the Baptist.
  • Contact: Balayan Municipal Hall – +63 43 211 1030

7. Taong Putik Festival

  • Date: June 24
  • Location: Aliaga, Nueva Ecija
  • Description: Devotees cover themselves in mud and banana leaves to reenact the humility of St. John the Baptist.
  • Contact: Aliaga Tourism Office – +63 44 958 1234

8. Mudpack Festival

  • Date: June 24
  • Location: Murcia, Negros Occidental
  • Description: A celebration of environmental awareness through body art using natural clay, tribal dances, and eco-advocacy.
  • Contact: Murcia Municipal Hall – +63 34 458 1230

9. Regada Water Festival

  • Date: June 24
  • Location: Cavite City, Cavite
  • Description: A joyful water-dousing street party in honor of Nuestra Señora de Porta Vaga.
  • Contact: Cavite City Tourism – +63 46 431 4152

10. Subiran Regatta

  • Date: June 28
  • Location: Tacloban City, Leyte
  • Description: A thrilling race of native sailboats (subiran) showcasing local seamanship and maritime heritage.
  • Contact: Leyte Tourism Office – +63 53 321 2040

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