Brochure for the City of Passi 5th Foundation Anniversary and Pintados de Pasi Festival last March 12-16, 2003, including a brief history of Passi City, festivals, tourist spots, activities and events during the Pintados de Pasi.
Iloilo festivals dominated this year's Aliwan Fiesta Streetdance Competition, held on June 29 in Pasay City. The Dinagyang Festival of Iloilo City, represented by Tribu Pan-ay, secured a back-to-back victory as the grand champion, marking its 8th championship win.
The province is one that thoroughly understands the importance of preserving its rich history and many unique cultural flavors. Ilonggos love to celebrate their cultural heritage through dance, music, theatre and the arts as Iloilo has been a melting pot of cultures and ethnic heritage for centuries. These diverse charms are celebrated throughout the province in lively, friendly festivals.
Testimony to the rich, multi-faceted tapestry of cultures in Iloilo is a bustling calendar of colorful festivals and cultural celebrations. Many of these festivals have become tourist attractions on their own, its diversity make audiences enjoy with its variety of presentations entertaining even the youngest spectators.