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Longganisa Festival!

 


The Longganisa Festival is typically observed in Vigan City on January 22 of every year, just a few days before the Vigan City Fiesta on January 25. If I were to describe the beauty of the Festival







Its beauty isn't just found in the glamorous performances of the contestants.



Nor the efforts of the program directors to provide a good show for all.



But I also think that the people assembling to watch this magnificent show adds to its beauty. to buy locally produced food and to support the contenders. It is encouraging to see people coming together to celebrate a festival that has been going on for a long time. Because of our collective fear of contracting the pandemic, none of us were able to fully enjoy the festival. But now that we can all go outside without having to be afraid, I have to admit that I can call this experience beautiful.


REFERENCES: Angela Marie Aurellado, January 22, 2023. Photo edited in canva.






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