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The festival, which will run until March 3, aims to blend Baguio’s heritage with contemporary elements

FLORAL SHOW. The float of the city of Baguio was the first to parade during the highlight event of Panagbenga 2023 on Sunday (Feb. 26, 2023). The parade traversed Session Road and ended at the Melvin Jones football field. (PNA photo by Joey Razon) BAGUIO CITY - An estimated 48,000 to 50,000 people converged here on Sunday to witness Cordillera's unique heritage displayed through Panagbenga Festival 2023, particularly the grand float parade which is the highlight of the famous event. The crowd estimate was provided by the Baguio City Police Office, according to a statement of Evangeline Pay...

CULTURAL PERFORMANCE. The Baguio Flower Festival Foundation (BFFF) said the opening day of the annual Panagbenga Festival will feature cultural dances such as in this photo taken during the launching in December 2022. Evangeline Payno, chief of staff of the BFFF Executive Committee, on Monday (Jan. 30, 2023) said there are eight cultural performing groups and six marching bands joining the opening parade. (PNA file photo by Liza T. Agoot) BAGUIO CITY - Cultural performances, traditional market encounter and a landscaping competition are expected to delight visitors in this city during the open...

READY FOR PANAGBENGA. Baguio Flower Festival executive committee chairperson Anthony de Leon (2nd from left) says in a press conference on Wednesday (Jan. 25, 2023) that it is all systems go for the opening of the 2023 Panagbenga Festival on Feb. 1, 2023. De Leon said a bigger and better Panagbenga awaits locals and tourists. (PNA Photos by Liza T. Agoot) BAGUIO CITY - Organizers on Tuesday said that everything is set for the grand opening of the 2023 Panagbenga or Baguio Flower Festival on Wednesday next week (Feb. 1). Anthony de Leon, chairman of the executive committee, in a press conferenc...

FIRST BATCH. Scholars of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority become the first batch of graduates conferred with 12 national certifications for 12 trade skills upon completion of at least three years of education and training at the Baguio School of Arts and Trades. The 53 are the beneficiaries of the pilot implementation of the Philippine Qualification Framework (PQF) Level V diploma program of TESDA in the Cordillera. (PNA photo by BCSAT) BAGUIO CITY - The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) in the Cordillera has conferred the completion of a thre...