Every November, the lakeside municipality of Angono, in the province of Rizal celebrates Higantes Festival honoring San Clemente, the patron saint of fishermen.
Below is this year's schedule as shared by my lovely friends at Angono Tourism.
Tip : Highlights of the festival are on November 20 (Higantes Festival Grand Parade) and on the 23rd (Town Fiesta) ;)
For more information, get in touch with Angono Tourism on Facebook. :)
Higantes Festival: Press Conference
Below is this year's schedule as shared by my lovely friends at Angono Tourism.
Tip : Highlights of the festival are on November 20 (Higantes Festival Grand Parade) and on the 23rd (Town Fiesta) ;)
For more information, get in touch with Angono Tourism on Facebook. :)
Higantes Festival: Press Conference
Venue/s: Sangguniang Bayan Hall
Date: October 28, 2016
Time: 10am
GAD IEC on Women in Nation Building
Venue/s: Angono Forest Park
Date: October 29, 2016
Time: 1pm-4pm
Cosplay Contest: Angono’s Local Mythology
Venue/s: Angono Municipal Plaza
Date: October 30, 2016
Time: 5pm
104th Birth Celebration of National Artist Carlos “Botong” Francisco
Venue/s: SM Center Angono (Event Center)
Date: November 4, 2016
Time: 3pm
Angono “Beyond Exposure” Photo Exhibit
Venue/s: SM Center Angono
Date: November 4, 2016
Time: 3pm
Kik Zumba Fest Year 2
Venue/s: in front of Municipal Plaza
Date: November 5, 2016
Time: 6am
Christmas Tiangge
Venue/s: Angono Municipal Compound
Date: November 7, 2016
Time: 6am-9pm
Angono Food Mart
Venue/s: Dona Aurora Street
Date: November 7, 2016
Time: 6pm-12mn
Higantes Festival: “Angono Noon at Ngayon” Poster Making Contest
Venue/s: Municipal Plaza
Date: November 11, 2016
Time: 9am-2pm
Higanteng Padyak Year 2
Venue/s: Municipal Plaza to Lakeside Eco-Park
Date: November 13, 2016
Time: 6am-12nn
Ginebra Concert
Venue/s: in front of Metrobank to Tanay Rural Bank
Date: November 18, 2016
Time: 8pm-12mn
HANDOG SINING: Kultura ng Bayan ng Angono ating Pangalagaan, ating Pagyamanin
Venue/s: Lakeside Eco Park
Date: November 19, 2016
Time: 5pm
Art Dialogo in Angono
Venue/s: Nemiranda Arteliers Cafe
Date: November 19, 2016
Time: 2pm
Higantes Festival Grand Parade
Venue/s: SM Center Angono to Municipal Compound
Date: November 20, 2016
Assembly: 6am
Parade: 7am
Higantes Festival Activities:
Parehadora Festival Exhibition
10AM
Band Drill and Baton Twirling
Exhibition 11AM
Higantes Race at Palarong Pangkabataan 2PM
TNT Concert: It’s a Tropa Showdown
Venue/s: in front of Municipal Plaza
Date: November 20, 2016
Funfare: 8am-11pm
Concert: 5pm
Palarong Pangkabataan
Venue/s: in front of Municipal Plaza
Date: November 20, 2016
Time: 2pm
Angono Artist’s Association Inc. Art Exhibit
Venue/s: SM Center Angono
Date: November 20, 2016
Time: 2pm
Bisperas Mayores
Venue/s: Rainbow to St. Clement Church
Date: November 22, 2016
Employees Parade: 8am
Grand Parade: 2pm
Konsiertong Handog sa Bayan
Venue/s: St. Clement Parish Church
Date: November 22, 2016
Time: 7pm
Angono Town Fiesta
(Kapistahan ni San Clemente)
Venue/s: St. Clement Parish Church
Date: November 23, 2016
Time: 5am
San Miguel Concert
Venue/s: in front of Metrobank to Tanay Rural Bank
Date: November 25, 2016
Time: 7pm
Blanco Family Museum Art Exhibit
Venue/s: Blanco Family Museum
Date: November 28, 2016
Time: 2pm
Serenata (Concert at the park)
Venue/s: Municipal Plaza
Date: December 3, 10, 17 2016
Time: 5pm
Angono Christmas Concert
(Endramada Festival)
Venue/s: Angono Lakeside Park/ Municipal Compound
Date: December 18, 2016
Time: 4pm
Rizal Day Celebration
Venue/s: Municipal Plaza
Date: December 30, 2016
Time: 8am
Kasarinlan ng Angono
Venue/s: Rainbow to Municipal Plaza
Date: January 1, 2017
Time: 7am
Related blog : Curious about what goes on during Higantes Festival? Check out this post from Traveler on Foot!