Pantat Festival: Municipality of Zarraga

PANTAT FESTIVAL
Municipality of Zarraga
Every 3rd week of December

Considered one of the largest festivals in the Second Congressional District of the province, Zarraganhons annually honors its best produce, Pantat or Catfish on a grand scale with “don’t-miss” special events daily.

Pantat

The focus of the festival is on honoring those who have contributed to the catfish farming industry of this town. The highlight is the much-anticipated tribal dance competition which features the growth of catfish farming in the area. The festival is a unique attraction that offers fun and entertainment for both locals and visitors alike. It also showcases the popular local catfish dishes available in the local eateries.

pantat festival costume

For more information, please contact Hon. Erwin Guadalupe, SB Committee on Tourism Municipal Tourism Officer at (033) 5254254 / 3330474/ [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

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