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Kaamulan Festival 2009 Schedule of Festivities

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Malaybalay Bukidnon’s Kaamulan Festival is one of the most colorful and most authentic festival the tribes that Ive ever seen in the entire archipelago.

The festival was first celebrated in Sept. 16, 1977 to showcase the diverse culture of Bukindon’s seven prominent tribe : Tala-andig, Higaonon, Umayamnon, Manobo, Tigwahanon, Matigsalug and Bukidnon.

The three day Kaamulan Festival highlights are:

March 7, 2009 (Saturday)

7 am Ethnic Street Dancing Fortich Street to Capitol Grounds

1 pm Ethnic Dance Clinic Back of Capitol Stage

4 pm Pamuhat (Bukidnon ritual) Capitol Grounds
Pamuhat (Bukidnon ritual) In front of Pine Hills

7 pm Manila Band/Artist Capitol Stage

9 pm Fireworks display Capitol Grounds

March 8, 2009 (Sunday)

8 am Garden Show, Food Fest, Kaamulan
Bazaar, Agri-Fair, Live Stock Show Capitol Grounds

1 pm 7th Kaamulan Invitational Basketball Tournament
(Championships) Valencia City Gym

6 pm San Miguel Beer-sponsored concert (Manila Band) Capitol Stage

March 9, 2009 ( Monday)

6 am Ethnic Sports Capitol Grounds

8 am Garden Show, Food Fest, Kaamulan
Bazaar, Agri-Fair, Live Stock Show Capitol Grounds

March 10, 2009 (Tuesday)

7 am 92nd Foundation Day Parade and Program Capitol Grounds
Laga Ta Bukidnon 2009 Parade Fortich Street

8 am Garden Show, Food Fest, Kaamulan
Bazaar, Agri-Fair, Live Stock Show Capitol Grounds

8 am “SMART Me na Me” Capitol Grounds

9 am 1st Kaamulan Adventure Race “Combate sa Kaamulan” Kaamulan Grounds

1 pm 8th Kaamulan Invitational Basketball Tournament
(Championship) Bukidnon State University Gym

7 pm SMART-sponsored concert Capitol Stage

Source : Bukidnon Online http://bukidnononline.com/

Checkout Kaamulan Festival 2010 Schedule of Activities

Written by Melo Villareal

Melo Villareal is the Online Publisher of Outoftownblog.com. He is an Accountant by profession who left the corporate world at the age of 23 to explore his beautiful country and the rest of the world. Today, Melo works as a part-time Social Media Manager for local and international clients. His full-time work focuses on discovering interesting culture, explore different cuisines and take memorable photos from local and international destinations he's visiting.

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