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TRADITION AT THE TIP OF YOUR FINGERS

TRADITIONS

Central Luzon shows its traditions through colorful festivals, old churches, and historic homes. Museums and galleries display local art and culture for everyone to enjoy.

FESTIVAL SPOTS

  • Pasidayaw Festival  (Aurora)
  • Pawikan Festival  (Bataan)
  • Singakaban Festival (Bulacan)
  • Obando Fertility Dance(Bulacan)
  • Sinukwan Festival (Pampanga)
  • Hot Air Balloon Festival (Pampanga)
  • Giant Lantern Festival (City of San Fernando , Pampanga)
  • Kanlahi Festival (Tarlac)
  • Mardi Gras (Olongapo City)
  • Dimulag Festival (Zambales)

HERITAGE ARCHITECTURE SPOTS

  •  Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar (Bagac, Bataan)
  •  Tagpuan sa Lumana Gapan Heritage Houses (Gapan, Nueva Ecija)

HISTORICAL SPOT

  • Biak-na-Bato National Park (San Miguel, Bulacan)

  •  Kamestisuhan District (Malolos City ,Bulacan)

  • San Fernando Heritage District (City of San Fernando ,Pampanga)
  • Pagatian Shrine ( Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija)
  • Ermita Hill (Baler ,Aurora)
  • Museo ni Ramon Magsaysay (Castillejo, Zambales)
  •  00 KM Death March Marker (Bagac, Bataan)

  • Capas National Shrine (Capas, Tarlac)

  • Doña Aurora Aragon-Quezon House (Baler, Aurora)

  • Surrender Site Marker (Balanga City, Bataan)

  • World War II Tunnels (Bamban, Tarlac)

  •  Capas Train Station (Capas, Tarlac)

ART APPRECIATION SPOTS

  • Mt. samat National shrine (Pilar, Bataan)

  • Museo ning Angeles (Angeles City)

  • Museum of Philippine Arts and Culture (MOPAC) (City or San Fernando, Pampanga)

  • Clark Museum & 4D Theater (Clark Freeport Zone)

  • Kanlahi Museum – Diwa ng Tarlac (Tarlac Citv. Tarlac)

  • Museo de Baler (Baler, Aurora)

  • Santungan Ning Kulturang Kapampangan (City of San Fernando. Pampanaga)

  • Hiyas ng Bulacan Cultural Center (Malolos City, Bulacan)

  • Museo ng Kasaysayan Pampulitika ng Pilipinas  1899 (City of Malolos ,Bulacan)
  • Casa San Miguel (San Antonio, Zambales)

ART IMMERSION SPOTS

  • Willy Layug’s Betis Galleria (Guagua, Pampanga)

  •  Puni Palm Weaving (Malolos City, Bulacan)

  • Borlas de Pastillas (San Miquel, Bulacan)

  • Sabutan Weaving (Baler. Aurora)

  • Pampanga Pottery (Santo Tomas, Pampanga)

  • Kulitan Calligraphy (Angeles City)

  • Diarabasin Coffee Farm and Production (Dipaculao, Aurora)

  • Barrameda Cacao Farm (Dipaculao, Aurora)

  • Philip Torres House of Pidayit (Angeles City)

  • Clay Avenue (San Narciso, Zambales)

Faith IN FULL COLOR

FAITH

Central Luzon welcomes pilgrims with historic churches and vibrant religious festivals, celebrating faith and devotion.

HOLY FESTIVITY SPOTS

  • Good Friday Procession -St. Augustine Parish (Baliwag City, Bulacan)

  • Tanglawan Festival (City of San Jose Del Monte. Bulacan)

  • San Pedro Cutud Lenten Rites (City of San Fernando, Pampanga)

  • Bocaue River Festival (Bocaue, Bulacan)

  •  Santero Festival (Macabebe, Pampanga)

  • Lubenas ning Pasku (Magalang, Pampanga)

  •  Lubenas ning Pasku (Angeles city)

  • Salubong Festival (Plaridel, Bulacan)

  • Celebration of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Nuestra Senora de la Ermita (Casiguran, Aurora)

FAITH-FORWARD SPOTS

  •  Barasoain Church (Malolos City, Bulacan)
  • San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Parish Church (Baler, Aurora)

  • San Guillermo Church (Bacolor, Pampanga)

  • Sunken shrine or Our Lady or Lourde of Cabetican (Bacolor, Pampanga)

  • Apung Mamacalulu Shrine (Angeles City)

  • Shrine of St. Jose Maria Escriva (Gerona, Tarlac)

  • Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes (City of San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan)

  • Diocesan Shrine and Parish of Nuestra Señora de las Saleras (Aliaga, Nueva Ecija)

  •  Minor Basilica & National Shrine of La Virgen Divina Pastora (Gapan, Nueva Ecija)

  • Saint Nicholas of Tolentine Cathedral (Cabanatuan City, Nueva tcija)

  • Monasterio de Tarlac (San Jose, Tarlac)

WHEN IN CENTRAL LUZON Taste the Tradition

FOOD

 

Central Luzon is one of  the country’s culinary hotspot, delighting foodies and coffee connoisseurs with diverse gastronomy offering.

STREET FOOD SPOTS

  • Totobits (Angeles City)
  • Pinak Food Park(Candaba, Pampanga)

SUSTAINABLE FOOD SPOTS

  • Diaspora Farm (Bacolor , Pampanga)
  • Duran Farm (San Ildefonso, Bulacan)
  • 25 Seeds (Angeles City)
  • Rosa Farms (San Marcelino,Zambales)

SPECIALTY COFFEE SPOTS

  • 727 Coffee (Subic Bay)
  • Cafe Josefina (Capas, Tarlac)
  • Singku Cafe (Angeles City)
  • Payat St.Coffee (Pampanga)
  • Bores Cafe (City of  San Fernando , Pampanga)
  • Pueblo Coffee (City of San Fernando, Pampanga)
  • El Kabayo (Clark Freeport Zone)
  • Jungle Base  Coffee (City of San Fernando, Pampanga)
  • Porch Coffee  (Clark Freeport Zone)

APPETIZING SPOTS

  • Apag Marangle (Guagua, Pampanga)
  • Kusinang Matua ng Atching Lillian (Mexico Pampanga)
  • Bistro Maloleño (Malolos City, Bulacan)
  • Lola Ima Pampanga Cuisine (Ciy ot San Fernando, Pampanga)
  • Habag Vicenticos (Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija)