Kannawidan Festival, the pride of Ilocos
Every year, Ilocanos celebrates the Kannawidan Festival. Kannawidan Ylocos Festival became an annual festival that aims to create awareness on the preservation of the province' rich cultural heritage, practices and traditions, and a showcase of the different agriculture and industry products of the province.This festival is very significant to every resident in the province as they are celebrating the foundation of Ilocos Sur as a province by virtue of the Royal Decree signed on February 2, 1818.
To show how aspects of the culture of the people of Ilocos Sur have evolved through the years, the festival offers these activities to the new generation: dance craze, battle of the bands,Kannawidan muscle showdown, Search for Saniata, car and motorcycle show, street dancing and showdown that show off the one-town-one-products (OTOP) of the 34 towns and cities of the province, horse racing, chef wars, rodeo fiesta, game fowl and pigeon expo, rhythm festival, 3rd Gov Ryan Singson Motrocross Cup, Kannawidan Mini Fwd Race, karambola, and drag race, among others.
The province of Ilocos sur is truly a place of excitement and fun. Everyone, come and enjoy Vigan! Sure Ilocos Sur!
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