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Watch 14th Baguio City Flower Festival 2009 Online Streaming

Flower Festival also known as Panagbenga is celebrated yearly during month of February. Panagbenga is the major event here in Baguio City. The whole month of February is full of major and minor activities such as floral parade, float parades, street dancing, band exhibition, live concerts and many more.

Going to the brief history of Flower Festival, it was started  year 1995 by Damaso E. Bangaoet, Jr. The word Panagbenga is an Kankanaey term, meaning “a season of blooming”.

Flower Festival 2009 Schedule of Activities

Major Events

February 1
Grand Opening (Field Demonstration) Burnham Park/Athletic Bowl

February 1- March 8
Market Encounter- Burnham Park

February 1- March 8
Landscaping Contest- Burnham Park

February 14
Fluvial Parade- Burnham Lake

February 22
Let A Thousand Flowers Bloom- Melvin Jones, Burnham Park

February 23-25
Legarda Rocks- Legarda Road

February 26-28
Abanao Nights- Abanao Road

February 28
Grand Street Parade- Session Road- Athletic Bowl

March 1
Grand Float Parade- Session Road- Athletic Bowl

March 2-8
Session Road in Bloom- Session Road

March 5-6
Pony Boys Day- Melvin Jones

March 8
Closing Ceremony- Athletic Bowl

For those are who unable to watch Baguio Flower Festival live, you can watch it via Sky Cable or online streaming.