ANGELES CITY – The city government under the leadership of Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. will hold the 32nd celebration of Fiestang Kuliat, with a line-up of activities to commemorate the event.
Dubbed as “Faith, Feast, Festivity”, among the highlights of the celebration is the Kambal Festival, which will be held on October 12 prior the La Naval festival (every second Sunday of October). The Kambal Festival will be participated in by the city’s 33 barangays, with a grand prize of P300,000 for the winner.
This was also revealed by Lazatin’s Chief Adviser IC Calaguas, who presided over the series of preparation meetings for the Fiestang Kuliat 2024 with Executive Assistant IV Reina Manuel.
Mutya ning Angeles 2024 is set this Nov. 28 with the grand winner receiving ₱2 million – ₱1.5 million cash from the city government and ₱500,000 from Beautéderm Corp. (₱150,000 cash and ₱350,000 worth of Beautéderm products and BeautéHaus services).
The media presentation for the candidates will be on September 30, 2024 while the Local Costume Parade of the candidates will be held on Oct. 5 at SM City Clark.
Apart from the grandest Kambal Festival and the prestigious pageant, there will be significant religious celebrations such as the Mass at the Holy Rosary Parish Church for the Feast of the Holy Guardian Angel (Oct. 2); Feast of Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of La Naval at HRP Church (Oct. 13); and Fiestang Apung Mamacalulu Mass at Apu Shrine on Oct. 25.
To promote and boost the city’s tourism and local business, there will also be a Visual Art Exhibit called “Nuan” featuring local artists’ works from Sept. 23 to Oct. 3 at Marquee Mall; Calesin Tilbury Race at Jake Angeles Boulevard on Oct. 13; a Trade Fair at Plaza Anghel on Oct. 15 to 24, displaying the One Town One Product store of the city managed by the Angeles City Economic Development Investment Promotions Office supervised by Manuel.
In addition, Tigtigan Terakan King Dalan (TTKD) is set on Oct. 25 to 26.
