Kannawidan is a festivity which
the City of Vigan celebrates every year. In this festival, the Ilocano people
showcase cultural shows, native products and the talents of the Ilocanos.
Kannawidan Ylocos Festival became
an annual festival that aims to create awareness on the preservation of the
province' rich cultural heritage, practices and traditions, and a showcase of
the different agriculture and industry products of the province.There is a need
to preserve our rich heritage and unique culture. With this in mind, the
provincial government of Ilocos Sur has conceived a festival that highlights
these culture and traditions and attract local and foreign tourists as well.
Dubbed the Kannawidan Ylocos Festival, it is also a commemoration of the
anniversary of Ilocos Sur as a province.
There was the tribal performance
of the cultural communities of Ilocos Sur which is so fascinating. They
displayed their talents as well as their indigenous costumes.
There was even eating contests of
these delicacies of Ilocos Sur as well as basi drinking contest. The products
of the province such as longanisa, bagnet, garlic, bibingka, tinubong and many
other foods including handicrafts are can be seen in this festival.
Come and enjoy here at Vigan City!!!
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