Photo credits to Jason Chad Ayala

The most celebrated festival in the country that can be found in Bukidnon is finally back to showcase its essence. KAAMULAN FESTIVAL 2014 is celebrating its 100th year with splendid, vivacious events and different reunion of people.



 To those of you asking what is all about Kaamulan Festival, it is the gathering of seven (7) tribes of the Province of Bukidnon including Matigsalug, Higaonon, Talaandig, Umayamnun, Manobo, Tigwahanon and Bukidnon - these ethnic tribes has different cultures and customs when it comes in uniqueness. KAAMULAN FESTIVAL also includes rituals, weddings, cultural shows and all other ethnic related events. Fortunately, this 2014 Kaamulan Festival will celebrate the entire month of August and the September 1st will be the culmination. 

August 1: Kaamulan 2014 GRAND OPENING

6AM

  •  Opening Ritual (Kaamulan Ha Pangampu),
  •  Motorcade (Participated with festival sponsors)
  •  School band parade (Kaamulan Grounds)

8AM – Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar (Capitol Grounds)

10AM – Ribbon Cutting (Rotary park)

10:30 – School band Competition (Capitol Grounds)

7PM – Band performance (Capitol Grounds)

 

August 2


5AM – Centennial Run (Malaybalay City)

8AM

  • Centennial Blood letting (Capitol Grounds)
  • Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar (Capitol Grounds)

7PM – Band performance (Capitol Grounds)

 

August 3


8AM – Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar (Capitol Grounds)

7PM – Band performance (Capitol Grounds)

 

August 4 – 7


8AM – Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar (Capitol Grounds)

 

August 8- 10


8AM

  • Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar (Capitol Grounds)
  • Kaamulan Football Festival (Capitol Grounds)

 

August 11 – 14


8AM

  • Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar (Capitol Grounds)
  • Wall Climbing Competition (Kaamulan Grounds)

 

August 15


  • 8AMFood fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar (Capitol Grounds)
  • Wall Climbing Competition (Kaamulan Grounds)
  • Opening day of the Kaamulan Motorcross Competition (Malaybalay grandstand)

7PM – Laga ta Bukidnon 2014 Talent night (Kaamulan open theater)

 

August 16


8AM

  • Garden Show, Food Fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Kaamulan Bazaar, Capitol Grounds
  • Wall Climb Competition, Kaamulan Grounds
  • Motocross Competition, Malaybalay Grandstand

 

August 17


8AM

  • Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar (Capitol Grounds)
  • Wall Climbing Competition (Kaamulan Grounds)
  • Motorcross Competition FINALS(Malaybalay grandstand)

7PM – Laga ta Bukidnon 2014 Coronation Night (Kaamulan open theater)

 

August 18


8AM

  • Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar (Capitol Grounds)
  • Wall Climbing Competition (Kaamulan Grounds)

7PM – Sponsors night (Capitol Grounds)

 

August 19 – 21


8AM – Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar (Capitol Grounds)

6PM – Kaamulan Ethno Cultural Festival (Capitol Stage)

 

August 22


8AM

  • Kaamulan Cultural Grand Opening (Kaamulan Hu Pamukalag daw panlawahig) (Kaamulan Grounds)
  • Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar (Capitol Grounds)

6PM – Kaamulan Ethno Cultural Festival (Capitol Stage)

 

August 23


8AM

  • Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar. (Capitol Grounds)
  • Tribal convention (Kaamulan Open theater)
  • Opening of Kaamulan Rodeo (Malaybalay Grandstand)

 

August 24


8AM

  • Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar. (Capitol Grounds)
  • Tribal convention (Kaamulan Open theater)
  • Opening of Kaamulan Rodeo (Malaybalay Grandstand)

7PM

  • Rodeo Night (Grandstand)
  • Music Jam (Capitol Grounds)

 

August 25


8AM

  • Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar. (Capitol Grounds)
  • Tribal mass wedding (Kaamulan Open theater)

 

August 26


8AM

  • Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar. (Capitol Grounds)
  • Ethnic Sports (Alu-alu) (Capitol Grounds)

6PM – Kaamulan Ethno Cultural Festival (Capitol Stage)

 

August 27 – 28


8AM – Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar

 

August 29


8AM – Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar

7PM – Piniliyapan Hu Bukidnon (Kaamulan Open Theater)

 

August 30 – First day of Kaamulan Street Dancing


4AM – Pamuhat (Capitol Grounds and at Sumpong Area, Malayabalay)

7AM – KAAMULAN 2014 STREET DANCING (FIRST DAY)

8AM – Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar

 

August 31 – Second day of Kaamulan Street Dancing


7AM – KAAMULAN 2014 STREET DANCING (SECOND DAY)

8AM – Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar

 

September 1


8AM

  • Foundation parade (Bukidnon Centennial Celebration)
  • Food fest, Agricultural Fair, Indigenous Bazaar, Garden show, Livestock Poultry show, Kaamulan bazaar

7PM

  • Concert featuring Manila artists (Capitol Stage)
  • Fireworks Display