Pahiyas Festival 2020 Schedule of Activities
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Pahiyas Festival 2020 Schedule of Activities

2020 PAHIYAS FESTIVAL SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES

Are you planning to visit Lucban Quezon for Pahiyas Festival 2020 on May 15? The festival highlight includes the San Isidro Labrador Procession and the Timpalak ng Pahiyas which will fall on Thursday so make sure to file your necessary vacation leaves for you to witness the religious procession and take souvenir photos of the colorful houses covered with local crops, flowers, and handicrafts.

Pahiyas Festival 2014 Houses covered by Kiping

Lucban Pahiyas Festival 2020 is considered as one of the biggest and most colorful festivals in Luzon and to guide you with your Pahiyas Festival Itinerary, I posted below the official 2020 Pahiyas Festival Schedule of Activities:

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Things to do in Lucban Quezon during Pahiyas Festival 2020

  • Eat Pancit Habhab
  • Grilled Kiping
  • Eat Lucban Longganisa
  • Watch the San Isidro Labrador Procession
  • See the beautifully decorated houses covered with fruits, vegetables, local crops, flowers, and handicrafts
  • Visit the Lucban Cathedral
  • Visit Kamay ni Hesus Shrine
  • Pasalubong Shopping at Tiangge

Also read: Top Things To Do In Lucban, Quezon

Pahiyas Festival 2020 Schedule of Activities
Pahiyas Festival 2020 Schedule of Activities

Pahiyas Travel Tips

  • Arrive early to avoid traffic and get parking slot near the town center
  • Get your best and favorite sneakers or rubber shoes
  • Bring water bottles
  • Bring cameras or video camera
  • Wear hats
  • Bring umbrellas
  • Wear dry fit clothes
  • Bring Jacket (It’s cold at night)

Where to Stay in Lucban during Pahiyas Festival 2020

Hotels in Lucban Quezon are already fully booked a few months before the festival, the best alternative is to book a hotel in nearby Cities like Tayabas City and Lucena City.

Also read: List of Resorts in Lucban, Quezon

How to get to Lucban Quezon

By Bus

  • Ride a Lucena City-bound provincial bus.
  • Bus terminals for transport to Lucena City can be found along EDSA-Kamuning, Buendia-Taft Avenues and EDSA in Pasay City.
  • Get off at the Lucena Grand Central Terminal.
  • From there, take another jeepney ride to Lucban Quezon.

By Private Car

If you want to travel more comfortable or if you are traveling with kids, using a car is a better option. You can find parking spaces outside of the parade route and outside the town proper.

via SLEX Sto. Tomas, Batangas exit

  • Route: Sto Tomas – San Pablo – Tiaong – Candelaria – Sariaya – Tayabas – Lucban
  • Travel very early morning to take you only 3 hours

via SLEX Calamba exit

  • Route: Los Banos – Sta. Cruz – Pagsanjan – Cavinti – Lusiana – Lucban
  • Takes only about 3 hours if you leave Manila very early in the morning

via Antipolo City

  • Route: Teresa – Morong – Fami – Siniloan – Paete – Luban – Pagsanjan – Cavinti – Lusiana – Lucban
  • This route is ideal to avoid traffic in SLEX and Los Banos especially during the holiday season
  • No toll fees
  • Around 3 hours from Antipolo City

If you love colorful festivals, this yearly event should be on your bucket list. Experience the beauty and unique culture of Quezon Province. Lucbanin’s are warm and friendly, just ask for permission and they will allow you to enter their house to take pictures at their wonderfully decorated windows. Pahiyas Festival 2020 is the Lucbanin’s way of saying “thank you” for a bountiful harvest.

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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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