Watch Panagbenga Festival’s Grand Float Parade 2012 Online | Highlights of the Festival

This would be the 17th season of Panagbenga or Flower Festival, an annual festival of Baguio City.

For this year, the festival has the theme of “Community Convergence for a Sustainable Tourism Growth”.

The most anticipated and interesting to watch in the Festival is the Grand Float Parade, which will be today, February 26. Surely, tourists, foreign and local alike, will flock to Baguio to witness the colorful and magnificent Floats made by the townspeople themselves. The floats will showcase the different kinds of flowers that can be found in Baguio City.

Here is the major highlights of Panagbenga 2012.

-Panagbenga Opening Parade (February 1, 2012)
-Market Encounter (February 1-March 4, 2012)
-Let A Thousand Flowers Bloom (February 11, 2012)
-Handog ng Panagbenga sa Baguio (February 12, 2012)
-Fluvial Float Parade (February 12, 2012)
-Chinese Spring Festival (February 21, 2012)
-Grand Street Dancing Parade (February 25, 2012)
-Grand Float Parade (February 26, 2012)
-Session Road In Bloom (February 27 – March 4, 2012)
-Pony Boy’s Day (March 2, 2012)
-Panagbenga Closing Ceremonies (March 4, 2012)
-Grand Fireworks Display (March 4, 2012 @ 7:00pm)

To those at home and are unable to watch the Grand Float Parade live, you can still witness it online through the live coverage by GMA News.tv.