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ANNIVERSARY OF BATTLE OF PAYE
July 30 - November 30 | Balimbing, Boac
An encounter over by Filipno soldier during the Fil-Am War.

For more information please contact:
Office of the Mayor/Te. No. (6342)3321011


HEROES OF VIVO OF TANGALAN
July 31 - November 30 | Tangalan, Aklan
A historical event regularly commemorating the victorious conquest of barangay Vivo, Tangalan by its local residents against the then Spanish colonization of the place, where the residents plotted against the Spaniards in a dinner intentionally set for them and massacred all of them to death after having gotten them drunk in the feast.

For more information please contact:
Mayor Gene T. Fuentes
Municipality of Tangalan
Tel. no. (6336) 2652004


CELEBRATION OF BUAN NG WIKA
August 1 - August 31 | Capitol Site, Batangas City

A month long activity celebrating "Buwan ng Wika". The activities undertaken are campaign for using Filipino as a medium, hanging of streamer and short program.

For more information pls contact:
Batangas Provincial Tourism Office
Tel. # (6343) 723-4397

DOT-Region IV
Tel. # (632)524-1969/1528


CABIBI FESTIVAL : LALLO DAY
August 1 - August 4 | Lal-lo, Cagayan
The patronal town fiesta of Lallo, formerly Ciudad Nueva Segovia is highlighted by an agro-industrial trade fair and street dancing competition

For more information pls contact:
Hon. Florante C. Pascual
Mayor, Municipality of Lallo
Telefax : (6378) 854-4007


CEBU FOUNDING ANNIVERSAY
August 1 - August 6 | Cebu

Nightly cultural and variety shows, agricultural trade fair and night market are among the many activities lined-up in celebration of the island province''s founding day anniversary.

For more information pls contact :
DOT-Region VII
Tel. # (6332) 254-6077/6650/3534


MERCEDES FISHTIVAL/KADAGATAN FESTIVAL
August 1 - August 8 | Mercedes, Camarines

It is a fishermen’s celebration of thanksgiving for the blessings and bounty during the seafaring, fishing expedition and fish farming endeavors. The fishtival is also a moment of retrospect and recognition of Mother Nature for having endowed Mercedes with a gift of vast fishery resources, magnificent shorelines and other aquatic potentials and the wise utilization and preservation of ecological balance for the attainment of environmental dignity and beauty.

For more information pls contact:
Office of the Mayor
Tel. No. (6354) 440. 10. 11


PADAGYAW FESTIVAL
August 1 - August 5 | Dumarao, Capiz
A cultural and fiesta celebration in honor of Nuestra Señora de las Nieves. Padagyaw is a term coined by the Dumaraonon to describe a communal activity free of any monetary consideration in performing a project, an enterprise or any errand. A kindred, closeness and good relationship is developed in the community. Activities include Pista ng Bayan, Teachers Night, ABC Night, Coronation of the Fiesta Queen and the Centinela, among others.

For more information please contact
Mr. Alphonsus Tesoro
Provincial Tourism Officer
Roxas City
Tel. no. (6336) 6210042


PANGAPOG FESTIVAL
August 1 - August 7 | Island Garden City of Samal
A thanksgiving festival celebration bountiful harvest features parade, indak-indak sa dalan, cultural presentation etc.

For more information please contact:
Island Garden City of Samal Office
Tel. No.(6382)227.09.63
Telefax:(6382)227.09.64


ADLAW HONG BUTUAN (CHARTER DAY ANNIVERSARY)
August 2 - November 30 | Butuan City
It’s the charter day celebration of Butuan City. It is highlighted by the thanksgiving mass, motorcade recognition of outstanding Butuanons & City employees night.

For more information pls contact:
Ms. Liwliwa B. Esguerra
City Tourism Office
Tel. # (6385) 225-4041


PALAGSING FESTIVAL
August 2 - November 30 | Butuan City
A competition for the longest and the best tasting palagsing

For more information please contact:
DOT REGION XIII
LETICIA TAN, Officer-In-Charge
No. 174 km. 2, J.C. Aquino Ave., 8600 Butuan City
Tel. No. (6385)2255712/3418413
Fax No. (6385)3416371
E-mail: tourism@balanghai.com


FIESTA BACOLOD (HRANO)
August 2 - November 30 | Bacolod City, Negros Occidental
Annual fiesta

For more information please contact:
Mayor Evelio Leonardia
Bacolod City, Negros Occ.
Tel. no. (6334) 7083066
Fax no. (6334) 4346751


KABANKALAN CITY CHARTER ANNIVERSARY
November 30 - November 30 | Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental

A weeklong celebration highlighted by an agro-industrial fair showcasing the indigenous products of the farmers and the cooperatives. Creative booths that display these products are constructed by the different barangays at the city plaza.

For more information please contact:
Eddie M. Yap
City Administrator
Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental
Cell # 639195921957
Tel.# (6334) 4712291/ 4712185
Fax 4712291


KADAYAWAN SA DABAW
August 3 - August 25 | Davao City
A festival celebrating the city''''s bountiful harvest in a form of grand colorful parade of orchid-bedecked floats and tribal street dancing.

For more information contact the following:
THE KADAYAWAN SA DAVAO FOUNDATION, INC. No. 6 Penaloza Bldg., Villa Abrille St., Davao City Tel. No. (6382) 2246319 Webiste: www.kadayawan.net E-mail: info@kadayawan.net

CITY OF TOURISM OPERATIONS OFFICE Rm. 20, 2nd Flr., City Hall Tel. Nos. (6382) 2221956/1957

DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM REG. 13 Magsaysay Park Complex Tel. Nos. (6382) 2216955/2210070 E-mail: dotr11@mozcom.com


MINDANAO TRADE EXPO
August 4 - August 15 | Davao City
An Agro industrial trade fair with business matching for the promotion of Mindanao’s world class product.

For more information please contact:
City Tourism Office
Tel. No. (6382) 222.19.56 Telefax (6382) 222.19.57


CORDOVA DINAGAT FESTIVAL (FISHING RITUALS)
August 5 - November 30 | Cordova, Cebu

The celebration honors the town’s most prized source of livelihood-fishing. “Dinagat” means “anything” pertaining to the sea”. It showcases Cordova’s distinctive cultural heritage though authentic traditional rituals and dances. The dance movement is an imitation of the movement of the sea life. Its story portrays own literary forms such as its folktales, legends, myths and historical facts inspire its dance scenarios.

For more information please contact:
Mrs. Cristina Sitoy/Office of the Mayor
Tel. No. (6332)496-8150


OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS PATRONAL FIESTA
August 5 - November 30 | Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental
Nuestra Señora de los Nieves is the patron saint of the city, parishioners celebrate the event with the Holy Mass and a procession around the city streets and capped with a cultural show in the local catholic school.

For more information please contact:
Mayor Carminia Bascon
City of Himamaylan
Tel. no. (6334) 3883683


BAKASI FESTIVAL
August 6 - August 12 | Cordova, Cebu
The festival is a unique reinvention of the Dinagat festival. The exotic eel locally known as ''bakasi'' is pecullar and abundant in Cordova. The dance replicates the gliding movement of the Bakasi. Other related activities include a Bakasi race and cooking contest to show off the ways in preparing bakasi which is the main livelihood of the people.

For more information pls contact:
DOT-Region VII
Tel. # (6332) 254-6077/6650/3534


REGATTA FESTIVAL
August 7 - November 30 | Gainza, Cam. Sur

A week-long festivity aimed to preserve its culture and tradition and to promote the area as a tourist destination. Highlight is the boat race.

For more information please get intouch with the
Office of the Mayor Gainza, Cam. Sur


BIMP EAGA « KUMBIRA » CULINARY SHOW AND LIVE COMPETITION
August 8 - August 20 | The Atrium, Cagayan de Oro City
Food and culinary competitions sponsored by the Cagayan de Oro Hotel and Restaurant Association (COHARA)

For more information pls contact:
REGIONAL OFFICE X
CATALINO E. CHAN III, Regional Director
A. Velez Street, Cagayan de Oro City 9000
Tel.: (6388) 726 394 / 723 696
Fax: (6388) 723 696 c/o PTA / (6388) 727 432
dotr10@yahoo.com


BONGA
August 9 - November 30 | Sibonga, Cebu
The celebration is in honor of the town’s patron saint, Our Lady of Pilar and Santa Filomena. Among its highlights is the street dancing and ritual/showdown competition. Bunga is a Cebuano word which means fruit in English. This festival is a form of thanksgiving for all the blessings and graces the Sibongahanons have received for the abundant fruits found in their town.

For more information please contact:
Office of the Mayor
Sibonga, Cebu
Tel. # (6332) 486-9422


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