Mark your calendar: Sunday; 19 January 2014. It's the Sinulog Mardi Gras! The grandest festival in the whole Philippines. I'm bursting with excitement and good vibes! 'can't wait to meet old and new friends and yes, party til sawa!
Meanwhile, here is the rest of the Sinulog 2014 Schedule of Activities:
January 10, 2014 (Friday) Sinulog 2014 Kick Off
2:00PM Solemn Mass (Basilica del Sto. Niño)
3:00 PM Launching Parade (Basilica del Sto. Niño to CCSC)
7:00 PM Opening and Launching Program, Fuente Osmeña
8:00 PM Sinulog Idol (Fuente Osmeña Circle)
9:00 PM Street Party Bands
January 11, 2014 (Saturday) Sinulog sa Kabataan – Lalawigan
1:00 PM Parade of Participants, Capitol Site to Cebu City Sports Center
2:00 PM Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Lalawigan, Cebu City Sports Center
6:30 PM Cultural Show (Fuente Osmeña)
7:00 PM Ms. Cebu 2014 Presentation @ Ayala Activity Center
8:00 PM Sinulog Idol (Fuente Osmeña Circle)
9:00 PM Concert @ the Fuente Osmeña , Street Party Bands
January 12, 2014 (Sunday) Sinulog sa Kabataan- Dakbayan
4:00 AM Cebu City 2014 Marathon – www.cebumarathon.com
1:00 PM Parade of Participants, Plaza Independencia to CCSC
2:00 PM Sinulog sa Kabataan sa Dakbayan, Cebu City Sports Center
6:00 PM Grand Finals of Sinulog Choral Competition
6:30 PM Cultural Show (Fuente Osmeña)
8:00 PM Sinulog Idol (Fuente Osmeña Circle)
9:00 PM Concert @ the Fuente O, Street Party Bands
January 15, 2014 (Wednesday)
9:00 AM Airport Welcome (Balikbayan Flights)
6:30 PM Cultural Shows (Fuente Osmeña)
7:00 PM Ms. Cebu 2014 Coronation Night, Waterfront Lahug Hotel
8:00 PM Sinulog Idol (Fuente Osmeña Circle)
9:00 PM Concert @ the Fuente O , Street Party Bands
January 17, 2014 (Friday) Visual Merchandising Contest(Dept. Stores and Malls)
4:00 AM Walk with Mary (Area) Fuente Osmeña-Sto. Niño
9:00 AM Solidarity Meeting (All Competing Contingent /Floats
/ Higante / Puppteers) @ Cebu City Sports Center Gym
6:00 PM Sinulog Dance Crew and Musicfest Grand Finals, CCSC
7:30 PM Sinulog Festival Queen 2014, Cebu City Sports Center
8:00 PM Cebu Popular Music Festival, Cebu Coliseum
January 18, 2014 (Saturday)
6:00 AM Fluvial Procession of the Miraculous Image of Sto. Niño
9:00 AM Re-enactment of the Baptism of Queen Juana and
Rajah Humabon Basilica del Sto.Niño
2:00 PM Solemn Procession of the Miraculous Image of Sto. Niño
7:00 PM Sinulog Fireworks Competition @ SM City Cebu
7:00 PM Street party @ Fuente Osmeña and Plaza Independencia
8:00 PM Kasadya Nite Mardi Gras @ Ayala Center Cebu
9:00 PM Musicfest Grand Finals
January 19, 2014 (Sunday) SINULOG GRAND PARADE
4:00 AM Mañanita Mass @Basilica del Sto. Niño
6:00 AM Pontifical mass with His Eminence Ricardo J. Cardinal Vidal
9:00 AM Sinulog Grand Parade Carousel Kick Off
7:00 PM Grand Finale and Grand Fireworks, Cebu City Sports Center
7:30 PM Street Party Bands, Fuente Osmeña
January 20, 2014 (Monday)
1:00 PM Awarding Ceremonies, Cebu City Sports Center
January 24, 2014 (Friday) “HUBO”
4:00 AM “HUBO Mass” Ritual @ Basilica del Sto. Niño
January 25, 2014 (Saturday)
1:00 PM Screening of Finaslists Short Film/Video Documentary Contest
Sinulog 2013 Photo Contest Winners Exhibits
6:00 PM Awarding Ceremonies Photo Contest and Video Documentary Contest @SM City Cebu
February 03– Feb. 10, 2014
Photo Exhibits “Winning Photos Sinulog ’14 @SM City Cebu