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Parau Festival
Pilar, Sorsogon

Parau Festival

October 1 - 12

Next Event: October 1, 2026

The Parau Festival is a dynamic cultural celebration held every October in Pilar, Sorsogon. Named after the traditional outrigger sailboats (parau) used by early settlers, the festival highlights the town's rich maritime history and coastal heritage through colorful boat races, vibrant street dancing, and cultural shows that foster unity and local pride.

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