KASAG FESTIVAL
Municipality of Banate
Every 2nd week of December
The of town Banate will celebrate the bounty of its seas and tourism through Kasag Festival. Highlighted by the tribal dance competition, it showcases crabbing is part of its presentation. Crabbing is a major part of Banate’s heritage and crab feasts are a favourite local tradition of food and fun.
Kasag Festival began in 2007 to market its popular industry, a well-known and popular food among llonggos. It is organized and produced annually by the municipal government for the beneft of the residents of Banate.
For more information, please contact Mervin Escriba – Municipal Tourism Officer at (033) 3620006/ 3620002 or email at [email protected]/ [email protected].
Read also: The Ultimate List of Festivals in Iloilo Province
Sources:
ILOILO PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT TOURISM OFFICE
2/F, Casa Real Bonifacio Drive, Iloilo City
Telefax No: (+63 33) 3384910
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Blog: mybeautifulILOILO
Website: www.iloilo.gov.ph/tourism
DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM REGION VI
Capitol Grounds, Bonifacio Drive, lloilo City
Tel. Nos: (0063) (033) 3375411/5093550
Telefax: (0063) (033) 3350245
Email: [email protected]
Websites: http://www.westernvisayastourism.com.ph or http://www.visitmyphilippines.com