(SEE THE PROGRAM OF ACTIVITIES BELOW)
It’s another tourism booster for Camarines Norte as one of its Municipality, Labo, will attempt to be included in the Guinness World Record catering a 3-kilometer Ginataan Dish (Sabay-sabay na kainan “dinner” coconut delicacy along Maharlika Highway from Barangay Iberica to Municipal Building) this coming Sept 1, 2014, as part of the celebration of 16th Busig-On Festival from September 1 to 8, 2014.
Mayor Joseph V. Ascutia on his first term as a municipal Mayor of Labo prepared several activities for the 8-day event of the Festival, such as Grand Parade, Pasyal Turismo, Ginataan Foods Festival and others.
(Other activities is shown in the Busig-on Festival’s Poster and video below)
The Provincial Government of Camarines headed by Governor Edgardo Tallado thru its Provincial tourism office headed by Atty. Debbie Francisco assured their support for the said tourism activity in the province’s biggest town – Labo.
Labo, also known as the Hidden Paradise of the Bicol Pacific will soon be known not only in the Bicol Region but all throughout the world because of the Joint Effort of the Provincial Government and the Local Government of Labo on its tourism programs.
It is known for its beautiful long and wide Legendary Busig-on River, waterfalls, stunning caves and mountains, hidden rivers and Agri-tourism.
Mt. Labo is the source of the cleanest and safest drinking water of the 7 towns of the province.
Mayor Ascutia and Governor Tallado assured its residency a much more progress for the town of Labo while it is one of the most promising towns in Camarines Norte, who’s also aiming to become a city in the near future.
-Camarines Norte News
SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
SEPTEMBER 1, 2014
5: 30AM THANKSGIVING MASS
7:30AM FLAG RAISING CEREMONIES
7:30AM OPENING OF PASYAL TURISMO
8:00AM OPENING OF THE DISPLAY OF MARIAN ICONS
8:00AM OPENING OF TOURISM & AGRI TRADE FAIR EXHIBIT
2:00PM FOOD PLAZA
3:00PM GRAND OPENING PARADE
4:30PM OPENING PROGRAM
5:00PM GINATAAN FOOD FESTIVAL (Sabay-sabay na kainan “dinner” coconut delicacy along Maharlika Highway from Barangay Iberica to Municipal Building)
7:00PM BALIK TANAW SA BUSIG-ON (STAGE PLAY)
7:00PM BEER PLAZA
SEPTEMBER 2, 2014
7:00AM RIVER GAMES (Water Festival)
SHORT PARADE (Barasaan)
BODY ART PAINTING CONTEST
BALSA REGATTA (Amazing Race)
CANOEING/KAYAKING
FISHING CONTEST (Buhayin si Banak)
8:00AM PASYAL TURISMO
8:00AM DISPLAY OF MARIAN ICONS
8:00AM TOURISM & AGRI TRADE FAIR EXHIBIT
8:00AM TILAPIA FINGERLING STOCKING
2:00PM FOOD PLAZA
3:00PM KASALANG BAYAN AT RIVERBANK
GSP OWN
PARADE OF DECORATED AND LIGHTED FLOAT
MINI SKY LANTERN CEREMONY
FLOATED LIGHTED CANDLES
7:00PM BEER PLAZA
7:00PM GRADUATION OF BPSO TRAINEES
SEPTEMBER 3, 2014
8:00AM PASYAL TURISMO
8:00AM DISPLAY OF MARIAN ICONS
8:00AM TOURISM & AGRI TRADE FAIR EXHIBIT
8:00AM BUSIG-ON QUIZ SHOW
2:00PM FOOD PLAZA
7:00PM TALENT SHOW – GINOONG LABO 2014
7:00PM BEER PLAZA
SEPTEMBER 4, 2014
7:00AM ANNIVERSARY OF MUSEO DE LABO & SYMPOSIUM ON CULTURE AND ARTS
7:00AM JOBS FAIR
7:00AM TODA DAY (AWARDING OF 5 OUTSTANDING TRICYCLE OPERATORS AND DRIVERS)
8:00AM PASYAL TURISMO
8:00AM DISPLAY OF MARIAN ICONS
8:00AM TOURISM & AGRI TRADE FAIR EXHIBIT
2:00PM FOOD PLAZA
6:00PM SEARCH FOR BB. TSUPER
TSUPER GOT TALENT
7:00PM BEER PLAZA
SEPTEMBER 5, 2014
7:00AM JOBS FAIR
8:00AM PASYAL TURISMO
8:00AM DISPLAY OF MARIAN ICONS
8:00AM TOURISM & AGRI TRADE FAIR EXHIBIT
2:00PM FOOD PLAZA
7:00PM SEARCH FOR MR. & MS. LITTLE BUSIG-ON 2014 (BATCH ’95)
7:00PM BEER PLAZA
SEPTEMBER 6, 2014
6:00AM ALAY-LAKAD 2014
8:00AM PASYAL TURISMO
8:00AM DISPLAY OF MARIAN ICONS
8:00AM TOURISM & AGRI TRADE FAIR EXHIBIT
2:00PM FOOD PLAZA
3:00PM SIGNING OF MOA FOR SISTERHOOD (VALENZUELA CITY AND LGU-LABO)
7:00PM SEARCH FOR GINOONG LABO 2014
7:00PM BEER PLAZA
SEPTEMBER 7, 2014
8:00AM PASYAL TURISMO
8:00AM DISPLAY OF MARIAN ICONS
8:00AM TOURISM & AGRI TRADE FAIR EXHIBIT
1:00PM DOG SHOW & FASHION SHOW
2:00PM FOOD PLAZA
7:00PM BEER PLAZA/BIKINI OPEN
SEPTEMBER 8, 2014
7:00AM STREET DANCING COMPETITION / FLOAT PARADE
7:00AM BUSIG-ON MASCOT PARADE
8:00AM 214TH FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY OF LABO
8:00AM PASYAL TURISMO
8:00AM DISPLAY OF MARIAN ICONS
8:00AM TOURISM & AGRI TRADE FAIR EXHIBIT
2:00PM FOOD PLAZA & NIGHT MARKET
5:00PM PROCESSION OF MARIAN ICONS
7:00PM BARANGAY NIGHT CULMINATING PROGRAM (AWAARDING DANGAL NG BARANGAY) W/ FREE CONCERT
7:00PM BEER PLAZA