Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Higantes Festival 2011 Schedule of Activities | Angono, Rizal




Higantes Festival 2011
November 1 - December 31
Angono, Rizal

      Higantes Festival, also known as the Feast of San Clemente, is celebrated every 23rd of November in the town of Angono, Rizal. This is a major festival in honor of San Clemente, the patron saint of fishermen. His image is carried by male devotees during a procession accompanied by "pahadores" and "higantes". This street event ends in a procession to Laguna de Bay until the image is brought back to its sanctuary. 




Schedule of Activities

November 4 
  • Pagdiriwang para sa Kaarawan ni Carlos "Botong" Francisco 
November 4 - 5
  • Pagtatanghal ng Sarsuelang "Sa Bunganga ng Pating" | Angono Gymnasium
November 11
  • San Miguel Beer Concert | National Road
November 12
  • Concert ng Siakol | Angono Gymnasium
November 14 
  • Seminar on "Basics of the Environment" | Angono Elementary School
November 16
  • Angono Talentado | Patio ng Simbahan
November 18
  • San Miguel Beer Concert | National Road
November 19
  • On the Spot Body Painting Contest |  Angono Gymnasium
  • Parehadora Festival (Street Dancing) | Angono Municipal Compound
  • GSM Concert | Angono Municipal Compound
November 19 - 30
  • Angono Art Exhibit | Angono Gymnasium
November 20
  • Band Drill Exhibition and Baton Competition | Angono Municipal Compound
  • Jamming Night | Angono Gymnasium
November 21 
  • Rap N Roll | Angono Municipal Compound
November 21 - 22
  • Film Showing | Angono Municipal Compound
November 22
  • Higantes Festival | Angono Town Proper
November 23
  • Angono Town Fiesta
November 25
  • San Miguel Beer Concert | National Road
November 26
  • Art Workshop/Faber Castle | Angono Gymnasium
  • Talk n Text AniberSAYA | National Road
December 2
  • Pre-Pageant Ms. Gay | Angono Municipal Compound
December 3 
  • Ms. Angono Tourism Photo Contest Awards Night | Angono Municipal Compound
November 9
  • Ms. Gay Angono Coronation | Angono Municipal Compound
Source: Angono Tourism Office


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