Baguio Flower Festival 2024 Schedule (Panagbenga)

Panagbenga Festival 2024 - Schedule of Activities

Popular to tourists for its cool temperate climate, Baguio City has plenty of things to offer, from its beautiful landscapes with lush highland forests to the freshest produce, like the sweet red strawberries. Aside from that, the Summer Capital of the Philippines is a fun and festive place to visit, especially in February, when the Baguio Flower Festival occurs. It's a colorful and vibrant festival that offers an unforgettable experience, boasting Baguio's culture, creativity, and beauty.
 
If you’re ready to immerse yourself in this one-of-a-kind experience, read on as we share the Baguio Flower Festival 2024 Schedule (Panagbenga)!

Baguio Flower Festival 2024 (Panagbenga)

Also known as the Panagbenga Festival, the Baguio Flower Festival is an official event that can only be experienced in Baguio City. It's an annual celebration, which takes place in the first week of February to March when the region is in full bloom of beautiful and radiant flowers. The festival also features the Cordillera region's rich cultural heritage through exciting activities. That's why the Panagbenga Festival is a must-experience in Baguio City.

Theme & Highlights

The theme of the Baguio Flower Festival 2024, or Panagbenga, is “Celebrating Traditions, Embracing Innovation.” Since this highly anticipated event is a crowd drawer, the City of Pines has prepared plenty of activities showcasing artistry and cultural expression. The Grand Street Dancing Parade is the main highlight of the Baguio Flower Festival 2024, reflecting the Cordilleras' cultural heritage through lively dance productions and detailed costumes.
 
Apart from that, the main event of the Panagbenga Festival 2024 is the Grand Float Parade throughout the streets of Baguio City, featuring magnificent floats embellished with vibrant flowers. Tourists can also enjoy other activities, like exhibits, a kite flying challenge, cultural dance competitions, and the Session Road in Bloom.
Schedule of Activities

Here’s the schedule of activities for the Baguio Flower Festival 2024 (Panagbenga):

• February 1 to March 3, 2024 - Panagbenga scapes: A Garden Exhibit (Featuring the Official Entries of the Professional Landscaping Competition)
• February 1 to March 3, 2024 - Baguio Blooms: A Market Encounter (Featuring: A Flora and Flavor Fair)
• February 3, 2024 - Panagbenga Grand Opening Day Parade and Ceremony

(Venue: Panagbenga Park- Session Road- Harrison Road- Melvin Jones Grand stand and Football Grounds)

• February 10, 2024 - Spring Festival
• February 11, 2024(Sunday) - Fresh Floral Fusion: A School-Based Competition
• February 11, 2024 (Sunday) - Let a Thousand Flowers Bloom: The Art of Blooming
• February 11, 2024 (Sunday) - Handog ng Panagbenga sa Pamilya Baguio: The Family Fair (Venue: Melvin Jones)
• February 11, 2024 - 9th Annual Panagbenga Kite Flying Challenge (Venue: Melvin Jones)
• February 15 to 17, 2024 - Philippine Military Academy (PMA) Grand Alumni Homecoming (Venue: PMA)
• February 17, 2024 - School-Based Landscaping Competition (Judging)
• February 18, 2024 - Fluvial Parade at the Burnham Lake (Venue: Burnham Lake)
• February 18, 2024 - Panagbenga Cultural Dance Competition
• February 24 & 25, 2024 - Panagbenga Sponsors Exhibit
• February 24, 2024 - Panagbenga Grand Street Dance Parade
• February 25, 2024 - Panagbenga Grand Floral Float Parade
• February 26 to March 3, 2024 - Session Road in Bloom
• March 1 & 2, 2024 - Panagbenga Flower Tee Golf Classic
• March 3, 2024 - Closing Program and Awarding Ceremonies (Floral Cadence: The PMA Silent Drill Exhibition)
• March 3, 2024 - Celestial Blooms (Panagbenga Grand Aerial Fireworks Display)

Baguio Flower Festival 2024 Calendar of Events

Summary

Overall, the Baguio Flower Festival 2024 (Panagbenga) is not just a celebration of the blossoming flowers. But it's more of a demonstration of the spirit and flexibility of the Cordillerans. Additionally, the Panagbenga Festival 2024 highlights the improvements of the city, rich traditions, and lively community. Therefore, the festival is a remarkable moment to experience the natural beauty and culture of Baguio City - a celebration loaded with fun and colorful memories!