Guide to Iloilo Dinagyang 2025

Iloilo’s Dinagyang 2025 festival is set to happen on January 24-26, 2025.

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Read also: Guide to Iloilo Kasadyahan sa Kabanwahanan 2025

100-Day Countdown to Dinagyang Festival 2025

The countdown to the Iloilo Dinagyang Festival 2025 is happening on Friday, October 18, 2024 at the activity center sang SM City Iloilo.

Dinagyang Festival Theme

“Buhi nga Pagtuo sa Kinabuhi sang mga Ilonggo”

ILOmination Competing Tribes

Get ready to light up the night at the DINAGYANG ILOMINATION! The Ayala Area, SM City, and Megaworld will come alive with the vibrant energy of the festival. This electrifying event is free for all, and everyone is invited to dance alongside the different tribes.

Pandang Gitab Festival	Oriental Mindoro
Pavvurulun Afi Festival	Tuguegarao City, Cagayan
Banaag Festival	Anilao, Iloilo (Guest Performer)
Tanglawan Festival	San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
Hermosa Festival	Zamboanga
Bailes de Luces Festival	La Castellana,Negros
Tribu Sidlangan	Iloilo City (Guest Performer)

ILOmination Parade of Lights 2025 Traffic Plan and Road Closure (January 24, 2025)

ROUTE OF PARADE (January 24, 2025)

From their assembly area at Donato Pison Avenue (Symborio) going to B. Aquino Avenue (passing on the left side facing towards SM City Iloilo) going to Taft North/ Taft St. turn left to Megaworld Boulevard to as their dispersal.

ROAD CLOSURE (January 24, 2025)

• DONATO PISON AVENUE – from corner Pacensia Tiham St. (Symborio) until corner Benigno Aquino Avenue
• BENIGNO AQUINO AVENUE – left side, from corner Donato Pison Avenue until corner Taftnorth.
• TAFT ST. (TAFTNORTH) –from corner B. Aquino Avenue until corner Megaworld Boulevard/ Q. Abeto St.
• MEGAWORLD BOULEVARD –from corner Spur Road until Marriot Hotel
  ONE WAY STREET
• SPUR ROAD – from Mandurriao High School, Q. Abeto St. heading towards Carlos Bakeshop, B. Aquino Avenue.
• JALANDONI ST., JARO – from corner junction E. Lopez/ Jalandoni until M. Roco / Boliland, Bolilao Mandurriao
• HECHANOVA ST. – from corner junction Hechanova/ Luna St until corner Jalandoni Bridge.
• SERVICE ROAD – from Brgy. Calubihan going to Jalandoni/ Injap, and from Gaisano City Center until Toyota/ Esplanade
  ACCESS U-TURN SLOTS
  At B. AQUINO AVENUE
  a. In front of City Hardware
  b. In front of Bigbrand Big Discount
  c. In front of JIGA / Cuartero Highway
  d. At Westwood Subdivision/ Dungon B
  From SERVICE ROAD to B. AQUINO HIGHWAY
  a. In front of Toyota Iloilo Inc/ Esplanade
  b. In front of Sams Hotel
  c. In front of Shings Buko/ Fast-Trak Car Center
  From B. AQUINO HIGHWAY to SERVICE ROAD (Establishments)
  a. In front of Jollibee/ Gaisano City Center
  b. In front of MJ driving school
  c. At BX Car Repair, Cuartero service road
  d. In front of ZTS car rental
  e. At Dungon A/ service road
  RE-ROUTING OF VEHICLES
• All private vehicles coming from El 98/ Taftnorth, Jalandoni/ E. Lopez Jaro heading to Bolilao/ SM City / Atria / Gaisano City/Megaworld and Molo district shall traverse to B. Aquino Avenue highway or via service road towards their place of destination.
• All private vehicles coming from El 98/ Taftnorth, Jalandoni/ heading to Megaworld shall proceed to B. Aquino Avenue highway and shall make a U-turn at Dungon B/Westwood, turn right to Sta. Rosa (Indian Trail) towards PHHC/ WVMC Q. Abeto to R. Mapa St. going to Megaworld.
• All private vehicles coming from Q. Abeto/ Spur Road Mandurriao and B. Aquino Highway heading to Bolilao, Jaro Plaza, and Lapaz Area shall traverse to B. Aquino Avenue highway or proceed to service road going to Brgy. Calubihan/ Brgy. Cuartero/ Brgy. Dungon A road towards Jaro Plaza to Lapaz to their destination.
• All private vehicles coming from Luna St. Lapaz heading to B. Aquino Avenue, Taftnorth, Megaworld, Mandurriao area shall proceed to Hechanova St., Jalandoni St., and El 98 St. going to their place of destination.
• All private vehicles coming from Bolilao heading to Jaro/ Lapaz/ City Proper area shall pass Jalandoni St., turn left to Injap, service road towards By-pass road Prime estate to their place of destination.
• All private vehicles from B. Aquino Avenue going to Atria Park/Qualimed/ SM City/ Plazuela shall pass through Smallville heading to Pison Avenue/ S&R to their place of destination.
• All private vehicles from SM City Iloilo, Plazuela in going out, shall proceed to Donato Pison Avenue/S&R towards R. Mapa going to Mandurriao and Molo to their place of destination.
• All private vehicles from Atria Park/Qualimed in going out, shall pass through Pasencia Pison Avenue towards Smallville going to diversion road.
• Private vehicles are advised to use alternate routes in going to their destination.
  PUJ/ PUV MODERNIZE ROUTE
• All Mandurriao via Jaro/ Mohon ISAT-U PUVS from Mandurriao Plaza shall pass through Q. Abeto St. to B. Aquino Avenue, U-turn in front of JIGA going to Cuartero St. to Jaro Plaza to their place of destination. In going back, shall pass through El 98 St. turn right to B. Aquino Avenue, U-turn at Dungon B/ Westwood, and turn right to Sta. Rosa (Indian Trail) going to PHHC/ Q. Abeto St. to MAndurriao Plaza to their place of origin.
• All Buntatala Festive PUVS from Jaro Plaza/ El 98 going to Festive/ Megaworld shall turn right to B. Aquino and load unload their passengers. In going back, shall pass through El 98 St. turn right to B. Aquino Avenue, U-turn at Dungon B/ Westwood, and turn right to Sta. Rosa (Indian Trail) going to PHHC/ Q. Abeto St. to MAndurriao Plaza to their place of origin.
• All Festive City Proper PUVs coming from General Luna, City Proper in going to SM City shall proceed to Gaisano City Center and load/unload their passengers. In going back, shall proceed to B. Aquino Avenue going to General Luna St. to their place of origin.
• All LAPAZ via Nabitasan PUVs coming from Hechanova, Lapaz in going to SM City shall proceed to Gaisano City Center and load/unload their passengers. In going back, shall pass through the service road going to the Bypass road back to their place of origin.
• All Oton PUVS from MH Del Pilar St. Molo shall proceed to B. Aquino Avenue, U-turn at City Hardware, and load/unload their passengers. In going back, shall proceed to San Marcus St. going to Avanceña to their place of origin.
• All SAN MIGUEL/ LEON/ ALIMODIAN (ALEOSAN) PUVS coming from Guzman St. Plaza Mandurriao going to Megaworld shall proceed to corner R. Mapa/ Megaworld and load/unload their passengers. In going back, shall proceed to Sunset Boulevard going to C5 road heading to Hibao-an Terminal to their place of origin.
• All LEGANES PUVS coming from Jaro Plaza/ E. Lopez in going to B. Aquino Avenue shall pass Through Jalandoni St., turn left to Magsaysay Roco going to Prime Estate/Bypass road towards B. Aquino Avenue to Infante. In going back, shall pass to their normal route to B. Aquino Avenue and proceed to the service road going to Brgy. Calubihan/ Brgy. Cuartero towards Jaro Plaza to their place of origin.

TRUCKS & TRAILERS NO ENTRY

All TRUCKS and TRAILERS shall not be allowed to go in and out in the MANDURRIAO District during ILOMINATION.

CLOSURE OF TRAFFIC – 4:00 p.m.

Dinagyang Festival Competing Tribes

The Iloilo Festivals Foundation, Inc. (IFFI) announced on Friday, Oct. 18, during the countdown to the Iloilo Dinagyang Festival 2025 that eight tribes will be competing for the championship title of the Ati Tribes Competition.

Tribu Paghidaet	La Paz National High School
Tribu Salognon	Jaro National High School
Tribu Parianon
Tribu Ilonganon	Jalandoni Memorial National High School
Tribu Pag-asa kang Mandurriao
Tribu Hangaway
Tribu Molave
Tribu Pan-ay	Fort San Pedro national High School

Dinagyang Festival Logo

Logo posted by: Iloilo Dinagyang Festival

Dinagyang Festival 2025 Schedule of Activities

Photo by: Iloilo Dinagyang Festival

Time and Date	Events	Venue
OCTOBER 18, 2024 (FRIDAY) 5:30 PM-7:30 PM	DINAGYANG 100-DAY COUNTDOWN	SM CITY ILOILO ACTIVITY CENTER
DECEMBER 16, 2024 (MONDAY) 5:00 AM-9:00 AM	PAMUKAW	SAN JOSE PARISH PLACER – FREEDOM GRANDSTAND-CAPITOL
JANUARY 9, 2025 (THURSDAY) 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM	OPENING SALVO KASADYAHAN	ILOILO FREEDOM GRANDSTAND -DOWNTOWN AREA
JANUARY 10, 2025 (FRIDAY) 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM	OPENING SALVO DINAGYANG	ILOILO FREEDOM GRANDSTAND -DOWNTOWN AREA
JANUARY 10-26, 2025	DINAGYANG SIDE EVENTS
JANUARY 11, 2025 (SATURDAY) 5:00 PM 10:00 PM	MISS ILOILO 2025 CORONATION NIGHT	WVSU CULTURAL CENTER
JANUARY 17-26, 2025	NOVENA MASS	SAN JOSE PARISH PLACER
JANUARY 23-26, 2025 (THU-SUN)	DINAGYANG FOOD FESTIVAL	DOWNTOWN AREA
JANUARY 24, 2025 (FRIDAY) 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM	FLUVIAL & SOLEMN FOOT PROCESSION	MUELLE LONEY-DOWNTOWN AREA SAN JOSE PARISH PLACER
JANUARY 24, 2025 (FRIDAY) 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM	DINAGYANG ILOMINATION STREETDANCE COMPETITION AND FLOATS PARADE OF LIGHTS	ATRIA – SM CITY – ILOILO BUSINESS PARK
JANUARY 25, 2025 (SATURDAY) 8:00 AM-12:00 NN	FESTIVE PARADE SPONSORS’ MARDI GRAS	ILOILO FREEDOM GRANDSTAND -DOWNTOWN AREA
JANUARY 25, 2025 (SATURDAY) 1:00 PM-6:00 PM	KASADYAHAN SA KABANWAHANAN	ILOILO FREEDOM GRANDSTAND -DOWNTOWN AREA
JANUARY 25, 2025 (SATURDAY) 7:00 PM 10:00 PM	GRAND RELIGIOUS SADSAD	SAN JOSE PARISH PLACER
JANUARY 26, 2025 (SUNDAY) 6:00 AM-7:00 AM	CONCELEBRATED HIGH MASS FEAST DAY OF SEÑOR STO. NIÑO DE CEBU DINAGYANG	SAN JOSE PARISH PLACER
JANUARY 26, 2025 (SUNDAY) 8:00 AM-12:00 NN	TRIBES COMPETITION	ILOILO FREEDOM GRANDSTAND -DOWNTOWN AREA
JANUARY 26, 2025 (SUNDAY) 2:00 PM-5:00 PM	SADSAD SA CALLE REAL	ILOILO FREEDOM GRANDSTAND -DOWNTOWN AREA
JANUARY 26, 2025 (SUNDAY) 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM	DINAGYANG AWARDING CEREMONY	ILOILO FREEDOM GRANDSTAND

Dinagyang Festival 2025 Side Events Schedule of Activities

Where to Buy Tickets for Iloilo Dinagyang 2025?

For the first time in history, you can buy Dinagyang tickets online. Starting December 16, 2024, you can buy your tickets at dinagyangtickets.com.

Iloilo Dinagyang 2025 Ticket Prices

Dinagyang Festival

• Gold Tier: ₱2,500
• Silver Tier: ₱2,000

Kasadyahan Festival

• Gold Tier: ₱1,200
• Silver Tier: ₱700

How to Buy Tickets for Iloilo Dinagyang 2025?

1. Go to www.dinagyangtickets.com. Select Dinagyang or Kasadyahan.
2. Select your preferred judging area. Select Mabini-Delgado or Quezon-Ledesma.
3. Select seats and add to cart. Please note that slots will be reserved for 10 minutes only.
4. Checkout.
5. Enter billing details.
6. Wait for confirmation.
7. Check your e-mail for confirmation.

Miss Iloilo 2025 Candidates

Karen Nicole Piccio of Maasin

Rhea Marissa Puyong of Passi City

Coleen Faye Peniero of Calinog

Frylle Vy Eunice Aguacito of San Enrique

Jenna Mae Parina of Molo, Iloilo City

Elaine Segura of Guimbal

Karla Marie Dunlap of Mandurriao, Iloilo City

Teshia Kaye Palomo of San Enrique

Denielle Orsua of Molo, Iloilo City

Clarise Deocades of Dumangas

Photos by: Miss Iloilo

List of Dinagyang 2025 Winners

Festive Parade Sponsors Mardi Gras Special Awards

Best in Festive Music: Jollibee Foods Corporation

Best in Choreography: Meralco Power Gen

Best in Headdress: Jollibee Foods Corporation

Best in Marquee: Jollibee Foods Corporation

Best in Costume: Jollibee Foods Corporation

Best in Streetdance Performance: Jollibee Foods Corporation

Float Parades of Lights Winners

Champion: Sagility

1st Runner Up: Palawan Pawnshop

2nd runner up: Jollibee Foods Corporation

Sadsad sa Calle Real 2025 Winners

Major Awards

Champion: Tribu Familia Sagasa

1st Runner Up: Tribu Yrong Yrong

2nd runner up: Tribu Panaad

1st Place: Tribu Aninipay

2nd Place: Tribu Familia Sagasa

3rd Place: Tribu Panaad

Best in Costume Design and Headdress: Tribu Familia Sagasa

Best in Music: Tribu Familia Sagasa

Best in Choreography: Tribu Yrong Yrong

Todo na DITO Unity Dance Winners

1st Place: Tribu Aninipay

2nd Place: Tribu Familia Sagasa

3rd Place: Tribu Panaad

ILOmination 2025 Winners

Major Awards

Champion: Bailes de Luces Festival of La Castellana, Negros Occidental

1st Runner Up: Tanglawan Festival of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan

2nd runner up: Pavvurulun Afi Festival of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan

Special Awards

Best in Performance: Tanglawan Festival of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan

Best in Choreography: Bailes de Luces Festival of La Castellana, Negros Occidental

Best in Music: Tanglawan Festival of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan

Best in Lighted Costume Design: Bailes de Luces Festival of La Castellana, Negros

Best in Lighted Production Design: Bailes de Luces Festival of La Castellana, Negros

Best in Light Design: Bailes de Luces Festival of La Castellana, Negros

Binggo Plus Best in Costume Award: Bailes de Luces Festival of La Castellana, Negros

PowerMac Center’s Choice Award: Bailes de Luces Festival of La Castellana, Negros

Kasadyahan sa Kabanwahanan 2025 Winners

Major Awards

Champion: Tultugan Festival of Municipality of Maasin

1st Runner Up: Hirinugyaw-Suguidanonay Festival (Tribu Jalaud) of Municipality of Calinog

2nd runner up: Kaing Festival of Municipality of Leon

Special Awards

Best in Costume: Hirinugyaw-Suguidanonay Festival (Tribu Jalaud) of Municipality of Calinog

Best in Discipline: Hirinugyaw-Suguidanonay Festival Festival (Tribu Jalaud) of Municipality of Calinog

Best in Performance: Tultugan Festival of Municipality of Maasin

Best in Choreography: Tultugan Festival of Municipality of Maasin

Best in Music: Tultugan Festival of Municipality of Maasin

Best in Production Design: Tultugan Festival of Municipality of Maasin

People’s Choice Award: Kaing Festival of Municipality of Leon

Best in Streetdancing: Hirinugyaw-Suguidanonay Festival Festival (Tribu Jalaud) of Municipality of Calinog

Dinagyang Ati Tribes Competition 2025 Winners

Major Awards

Champion: Tribu Paghidaet

1st Runner Up: Tribu Pan-ay

2nd runner up: Tribu Ilonganon

3rd runner up: Tribu Salognon

4th runner up: Tribu Parianon nga Naga Silak

Special Awards

Best in Costume Design and Headdress: Tribu Paghidaet

Best in Discipline: Tribu Pan-ay

Best in Performance: Tribu Paghidaet

Best in Choreography: Tribu Pan-ay

Best in Music: Tribu Pan-ay

Best in Production Design: Tribu Pan-ay

People’s Choice Award: Tribu Parianon nga Naga Silak

Best in Sadsad: Tribu Ilonganon