((from L-R) Olongapo City Councilors Lugie Lipumano, Jerome Bacay, Rodel Cerezo, Kaye Legaspi, SM Olongapo Central Mall manager Ana Lorraine Azucena, Metro Olongapo Chamber of Commerce President Ruben De Guzman and City Tourism Head Fifi Legaspi joined together to slice the giant pizza at SM City Olongapo Central. The giant pizza was baked and prepared by Lyceum of Subic Bay and Gordon College HRM students.)
Every province in the Philippines loves to celebrate and has a lot to look forward to during festivals. At SM Supermalls, they are launching a campaign dubbed as “Zambales and Tarlac Food & Adventure BESTival”. North and Central Luzon BESTival Campaign—SM City Olongapo Central, SM City Olongapo Downtown and SM City Tarlac—the Zambales & Tarlac BESTival!
The campaign will highlight everything BEST in both provinces from must-eats, must-sees and must-dos from Zambales and Tarlac. To capture the BEST in the campaign, they will be conducting the Local Frolic segment of BESTival event. An exhibition of festival street dancers and unveiling of the giant featured food.
(The Masinloc Street Dancers, 2-time Hall of Famer at the Dinamulag Festival Street Dance Competition)
SM City Olongapo Central showcased a 10 x 16ft Mango pizza, baked and prepared by Lyceum of Subic Bay and Gordon College HRM students. A “Bestival” Dance exhibition by the Zambaleño Dinamulag Festival Dancers from Masinloc and San Felipe Zambales made the afternoon festive and colorful.
(The Panagkakadua-An San Felipe Street Dancers, back-to-back Champion at the Zambayle Streetdance competition)
Meanwhile, SM City Olongapo Downtown also had its showcase of recipes infused with mango with a modern twist. Pase Ballo dance group of Gordon College opened the program with their energetic Sibit Sibit dance exhibition.
SM Supermalls continues to provide the community a venue where they can experience local culture and traditions.