The Panagbenga Festival 2024 is a month-long celebration of the blooming season in Baguio City, Philippines. The festival is scheduled from February 1 to March 3, 2024, and is themed “Celebrating Traditions, Embracing Innovation” . The festival showcases the rich cultural tapestry of the Cordillera region while embracing the spirit of innovation. The Grand Opening Parade on February 1 will kick off the festival with street dancing, cultural performances, and intricately designed floats adorned with vibrant blooms. The Flower Float Parade on February 25 is the highlight of the festival, transforming the streets into a mesmerizing display of floral artistry . The festival reaches its crescendo on February 24 with the Grand Float and Street Dancing Parade, a grand spectacle that encapsulates the heart and soul of Panagbenga.

Official Launching of Panagbenga 2024

For an immersive experience, consider a Baguio tour package, offering a curated exploration of the city’s scenic beauty and cultural treasures. Witness the coronation of the Panagbenga Festival Queen, participate in photography contests, explore the vibrant craft market, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. You can also visit nearby tourist attractions like Burnham Park, Mines View Park, and Camp John Hay. Panagbenga Festival 2024 is not merely a celebration; it’s an invitation to witness the timeless beauty of traditions harmonizing with the spirit of innovation in the breathtaking city of Baguio.

List of Official Activities in Panagbenga 2024:

FEBRUARY 1, 2024 TO MARCH 3,  BAGUIO BLOOMS: A MARKET ENCOUNTER Featuring: A Flora and Flavor Fair

FEBRUARY 3, SATURDAY GRAND OPENING DAY PARADE AND CEREMONY

FEBRUARY 10 Spring Festival

FEBRUARY 11

•  Fresh Floral Fusion: A School-Based Competition
•  Let A Thousand Flowers Bloom: The Art of Blooming
• Handog ng Panagbenga sa Pamilya Baguio: The Family Fair
• 9th Annual Panagbenga Kite Flying Challenge

FEBRUARY 15 TO 17 PMA Grand Alumni Homecoming

FEBRUARY 17 School-Based Landscaping Competition (Judging)

FEBRUARY 18

• Fluvial Parade at the Burnham Lake
• Panagbenga Cultural Dance Competition

FEBRUARY 24 & 25 Panagbenga Sponsors Exhibit

FEBRUARY 24 PANAGBENGA GRAND STREET DANCE PARADE

FEBRUARY 25 PANAGBENGA GRAND FLORAL FLOAT PARADE

FEBRUARY 26 TO MARCH 3 SESSION ROAD IN BLOOM

MARCH 1 & 2 Panagbenga Flower Tee Golf Classic

MARCH 3 

• CLOSING PROGRAM AND AWARDING CEREMONIES
• Floral Cadence: The PMA Silent Drill Exhibition
• Celestial Blossoms

Other Activities and Events

In addition to the main events, there are plenty of other activities to keep the festival spirit alive throughout the month. You can witness the coronation of the Panagbenga Festival Queen, participate in photography contests, explore the vibrant craft market, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. You can also visit nearby tourist attractions like Burnham Park, Mines View Park, and Camp John Hay.

Here are some tips for enjoying the Panagbenga Festival 2024:

• Book your accommodations early to avoid the rush and ensure a comfortable stay.
• Wear comfortable shoes as you’ll be doing a lot of walking.
• Bring rain gear as the weather in Baguio can be unpredictable.
• Pack light layers as the temperature can vary throughout the day.
• Don’t forget your camera to capture the beauty of the festival.
• Relax, have fun, and soak up the festive atmosphere!