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Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur

Pinakbet Festival

April 22

Next Event: April 22, 2027

The Pinakbet Festival is a delightful culinary and cultural celebration held every April in the municipality of Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur. The festival honors the town's agricultural heritage and its famous local dish, the "pinakbet," a traditional Ilocano vegetable stew flavored with bagoong (fermented fish paste). The festivities feature pinakbet cooking demonstrations, colorful street dancing, agricultural trade fairs, and various community events, showcasing the rich culinary traditions of the town.

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