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2009 ARCHIPELAGO CALENDAR
Festival Photo Gallery
NOVEMBER 20
Kultura Arts Holiday Fair
Filipino Community Center, Seattle WA


Shop and have fun at the FCS Kultura Arts Holiday Arts and Craft Fair! Featuring arts and crafts vendors, food, entertainment, raffles and a Parol-making demonstration.

Location: Filipino Community Center
5740 MLK Jr. Way South, Seattle, WA
Time: 3:00pm - 10:00pm.
Admission: FREE!
Website: Seattle Filipino Community Center
JUNE 6-7
PAGDIRIWANG
Seattle Center House, Seattle WA


Celebrate Filipino independence at Pagdiriwang, the annual celebration of the arts and culture of the Philippines. The festival commemorates the end of Spanish rule in 1898 with pageantry, music, dance, food, children’s activities, drill teams, rock bands, exhibits and martial arts. It also features contemporary Filipino literature, performance and thought. To celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in 2009, the BIBAK Association will showcase the IGORROTE VILLAGE: Revisited, highlighting the true culture and history of the Philippine mountain tribes - Benguet, Ifugao, Bontoc, Apayao and Kalinga (BIBAK). Presented by the Filipino Cultural Heritage Society of Washington.

Location: Seattle Center House
305 Harrison St, Seattle, WA
Time: 10:00am - 9:00pm.
Website: Seattle Center
JULY 26
PISTA SA NAYON
Seward Park, Seattle WA


A “town festival” celebrating neighbors, family and friends. It is now the largest outdoor Filipino American event in the country held at Seward Park. Pista is a Seafair-sponsored community event in one of the City of Seattle's pristine parks  along Lake Washington. The park has 300 acres of beautiful forest land, a 2.4 mile bike/walking path, an amphitheater, art studio and more.

Location: Seward Park Ampitheatre, Seattle, WA
Time: 9:00am to 7:00pm
Website: http://www.pista.org/
AUGUST 8-9
PISTAHAN
Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco CA


Join us a the two-day 16th annual Pistahan! Family-friendly with an inimitable Filipino-American flair, it is the largest festival of the season. Featuring world-class entertainment on two stages along with an Art Pavilion, Creativity Pavilion, Culinary Pavilion (Adobo Cook-Off and Balut-Eating Contest), Heritage Pavilion, Health Pavilion, Dance Pavilion and the Filipino American Jazz Festival. Spend the day enjoying the many attractions, displays and more!

Location: Esplanade Gardens
Time: 11am - 5pm
Website: Yerba Buena Gardens Festival
SEPTEMBER 12-13
FPAC - Festival of Philippine Arts and Culture
Point Fermin Park, San Pedro CA


The 18th edition of this popular tradition. The largest Filipino arts and cultural celebration of Modern and Traditional Filipino Music, Dance, Art, Film and Food in Southern California. The festival is completely community producted, depending on the hard work and determination of volunteers to make this annual gathering possible.

Location: Point Fermin Park
807 Paseo Del Mar in San Pedro
Time: 10:00am - 6:00pm.
Website: http://www.filamarts.org
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