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Experience 'Proudly Iloilo': A Charter Day Celebration of Culture, Cuisine, and Community at Festive Walk Iloilo

This weekend, Festive Walk Iloilo comes alive with vibrant sights, sounds, and flavors as the city celebrates Proudly Iloilo: A Charter Day Celebration. Honoring Iloilo City's Charter Day on August 25—a historic moment that marks its cityhood—this celebration brings together the heart of Ilonggo culture through food, fashion, craftsmanship, and community spirit.

Here's your guide to the festivities happening across the city's Center for Arts and Culture:

Iloilo Charter Day Marathon - Parksquare I August 23-24 Get your running shoes ready for a community fun run that unites ilonggos of all ages! Whether you're racing to the finish line or enjoying a casual Jog with friends and family, this marathon celebrates health, camaraderie, and city pride in one stride.

Handuraw: Iloilo's Musical Dance Drama - Indoor Atrium I August 23,3 PM Experience the heart and soul of Iloilo through Handuraw, a captivating cultural performance that weaves together dance, music, and drama. This musical tribute honors the city's history and celebrates the strength and spirit of the Ilonggo identity.

Manug Tahi: A Celebration of Ilonggo Textiles - Second Floor I August 20-31 Witness the timeless elegance of Ilonggo weaving reimagined In Manug Tahi. This exhibit showcases traditional textiles transformed into contemporary fashion pieces, highlighting the artistry of local designers and the enduring beauty of indigenous craft.

Plate to Paint: Iloilo's Flavor Story - Second Floor I August 20-31 Explore Iloilo's rich culinary legacy through Immersive food murals that tell the story of beloved local dishes. Plate to Paint invites you to discover, capture, and savor Iloilo's food culture through vibrant artworks scattered across the mall.

Craft & Culture: Iloilo Local Fair - Second Floor I August 20-31 From handmade crafts to irresistible local treats, the Craft & Culture fair is your go-to destination for all things Ilonggo. Support local artisans and bring home a piece of Iloilo—from delicacies and souvenirs to beautifully made handicrafts.

Celebrate Iloilo Charter Day with us at Festive Walk Iloilo and be part of a weekend that honors history, embraces culture, and celebrates the vibrant Ilonggo spirit.

For updates, visit ILOMOCA on Facebook (@ILOMOCA), Instagram (@itsilomoca), or through email at ilomoca.ph@gmail.com. You may also reach Festive Walk Iloilo's social media accounts on Facebook (facebook.com/FestiveWalklIollo) and Instagram (@festivewalkiloilo). 

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