VIVA VIGAN, LONGANISA FESTIVAL

 

Vigan is a culturally diverse city that hosts numerous festivals. Some festivities taking place in our city and province, such as the Vigan City Binatbatan Festival and the Kannawidan Ylocos Festival. And despite the challenges that the pandemic has posed to Bigueños, they have been able to commemorate such historical events.

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 Biguenos from all over the country and even from abroad visit Vigan to partake in the Filipino tradition of returning to one's hometown to celebrate fiestas with family and friends. The parades, street dancing, and cultural performances are put on by the local government with the help of the local businesses and communities, and thousands of tourists from other parts of the Philippines and beyond join them. There are food festivals, art and craft exhibitions, and a traveling carnival. Celebrations at the Longganisa Festival take place throughout Vigan City Fiesta days.

This was the UNP the champion of category 2

The Longganisa Festival Dance Showdown took place here. The stage was filled with stunning costumes and performances, which made for an outstanding scene. The dance performance enhances Vigan City's tradition and culture.