ZAMBOANGA CITY – A Parade of Lights kicked off this year’s Hermosa Festival Zamboanga City’s annual festival honoring its patron saint Nuestra Señora La Virgen del Pilar – on Saturday, Oct. 1.
One of the floats competing in this year's 'Parade of Lights' in Zamboanga City. (Zambo LGU photo)
The second Hermosa Triathlon will be held in Zamboanga City on Oct. 30 after a three-year pandemic-induced hiatus as the city reasserts its position as one of the country’s leading sports tourism destinations.
The Hermosa Triathlon is part of the city’s annual La Hermosa Festival and is held under
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The city government has announced the activities for the Fiesta Pilar and Zamboanga Hermosa Festival in October with the theme “Celebracion de Colores” that showcases the colorful history, culture, and traditions here.
THE Zamboanga night market, a fiesta activity, draws crowds
ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Zamboanga night market opened on Monday, August 15, ushering in a fiesta-like season leading to this year’s celebration of the Zamboanga Hermosa Festival.
Mayor John Dalipe led the ceremonial ribbon-cutting in the presence of City Administrator Mario Yanga, City Health Officer
Surging COVID cases have prompted the local COVID Interagency Task Force to modify the conduct of religious festivities for Zamboanga city’s Fiesta Pilar scheduled for Tuesday, October 12. Six masses scheduled on October 12, the Feast of Nuestra Señora La Virgen del Pilar, have been cancelled with