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Celebrating Life At The Mudpack Festival
I have visited Mambukal Mountain Resort a number of times and it always reminds me of my childhood when we spent a few days in this nature haven. But I have never experienced the Mudpack Festival until recently, during its 21st year celebration.
Last Saturday, we started the day early and headed to Mambukal to see the sights and the activities of the festival in the resort. When we arrived, participants were already sweating it out with various dance and Zumba moves at the Hataw sa Mudpack. Later on, we saw children and artists pouring their creative juices over their work for the Poster Ma ... -
Murcia Negros Occidental To Celebrate Annual Harvest Festival
The town of Murcia in Negros Occidental, looks forward to a grand celebration on November 29, as it marks its 20th year of annual harvest festival.
"Tinabu-ay sa Murcia" is a harvest festival in honor of the town's patron saint, the highly revered Immaculate Conception, Sun Star reported.
The town's festival dance has remained on the limelight, with its back to back win in the highly-contested Festival Dance Competition during the annual "Panaad sa Negros Festival."
This is also a time where Murcia showcases its hospitality, where goers can visit households to join the feasts.
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Get Down And Dirty At This Years Mudpack Festival
Mambukal Mountain Resort in Murcia, Negros Occidental isn't usually on the map for having big, sprawling gardens. But once the province's Provincial Environment Week kicks into high gear, the resort comes to life with its annual Mudpack Festival, which will be held from today, June 18, to Sunday, June 19.
This year's Mudpack Festival will revolve around the theme "Art for Earth." The festival is a true celebration of being one with nature, as well as a way to celebrate the oldest existing mountain resort in the island of Negros.
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Mudpack Festival Why Do Bacolodnons Cover Their Body With Clay
A festival of arts in Negros Occidental Province.
Mudpack is a unique festival about the continuous advocacy of Filipinos in upholding the conservation of our environment.
Popular among local and foreign tourists, Mudpack Festival is celebrated annually every third week of June. The festival centers on the harmony of man and nature featuring Mambukal's distinct clay that is used by artists in several activities like the clay body painting.
Mambukal is a mountain resort in Brgy. Minoyan, Murcia. It is owned and operated by the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental.
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Come And Witness The 20th Mudpack Festival 2016
One of the most distinct festivals in the country, Mudpack Festival held at Mambukal Resort, Murcia,Negros Occidental is a symbolic festival that seeks to instill awareness in caring for the environment.
Participants (Dancers) of the festival are painted and coated with colorful clay or mud found abundantly in the resort. Mudpack Festival is a venue for various artists in the Province of Negros Occidental to showcase their artistic talents in ethnic dances, crafts, and music.
The Mudpack Festival shall be on June 17-19, 2016 with the theme: Art for Earth
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Mudpack Festival
The Mudpack Festival held every third (3rd) week of June. It is celebrated by Mambukal Resort annually for its continuous advocacy in promoting the preservation of our environment. The festival is popular to local and foreign tourists alike.
The celebration features Mambukal's distinct multi colored clay to stir people's awareness of the importance of our environment, and centers on the harmony of man and nature.
The festival also serves as a venue for artists all over Negros Occidental to gather and exhibit their artistic talents in ethnic music, dance and crafts. It is a festival of ar ...