Getting up early in the morning is easier when you’re waking up by the beach. It was a beautiful Saturday morning and we were up for the third and final day of the 150th Founding Anniversary celebration of Lemery. The last day was commenced with a fluvial procession. It was …
Read More »6 Surefire Reasons We’ll Enjoy Lemery’s 150th Foundation Anniversary
Our Team will head to Lemery tomorrow to celebrate with the town folks in their 150th Founding Anniversary. Taralets! This is not the first time that we’ll be covering events for a town’s founding anniversary. Check here some of the past Batangas festivals and other events that we’ve featured before. …
Read More »Activities to Watch Out for in the 150th Founding Anniversary of Lemery, Batangas
Lemery will be celebrating its 150th Founding Anniversary from May 24 to 26, with the line-up of activities attached below. The celebration highlights three important events such as the Binibining Lemery Global 2012, the Sigpawan Festival, and the Sangguniang Bayan’s session focusing on the petition for the cityhood of the …
Read More »Backtrack on the Salagubang Pestebal of Tuy
Before the Mamang-os and Kambingan Festival, Tuy had another festival you should learn about. Er, “pestebal”, that is. Article contributed by Ken Michael Escamillas Batanguenos are really clever! We are fond of creating unique yet ingenious things which will surely create a mark to everyone. As I have searched about …
Read More »Ala Eh! Festival 2011 and the Spirit that Stirred the Batangueño Community
“Ang Batangas ay hindi lamang ang Calaca, Tuy, San Juan, Bauan, Tanauan, Lipa at lahat ng mga bayan sa ating lalawigan. Higit sa lahat, ang Batangas ay kayo, tayong mga Batangueñong kumikilos para sa lalo pang ikabubuti at ikagaganda ng ating lalawigan.” – Governor Vilma Santos-Recto Much has been said …
Read More »It’s the Grand Opening of Ala Eh! Festival 2011 in Calaca!
The long wait is over because the Ala Eh! Festival is now officially on! Yes, you heard it right. The mother of all festivals of the province of Batangas was finally launched today, December 1, here in the home of Calacatchara Festival, Calaca, Batangas. It was a gigantic opening day …
Read More »A Prelude to the Grand Ala Eh! Festival 2011
Festivals give identity or trademark to a town or province. Although at times it goes beyond creating identity for a place. It gathers people together. A festival for most, is a unifying force characterize by adorning hues, lively beats, and a whole lot of local pride. Ala Eh! Festival is …
Read More »CALACAtchara Festival Year 7 Schedule of Activities
It’s the 7th year of CALACAtchara Festival! Here’s the complete details of the celebration. WOWBatangas.com Team will also be in Calaca on Oct. 22 to feature the day events. Kita-kita tayo! Please click the photo to enlarge. The term “Calacatchara” was coined by Mayor Nas C. Ona. It’s a contraction …
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