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LIST: Exhibits, Night Market, Food Fest + More Activities in Baguio City You Can Catch This Summer 2024

Here are some activities in Baguio City to enjoy this summer 2024!

By: Niña Caraig | April 08, 2024
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You'll enjoy these Baguio activities, from exhibits showcasing local artists to night market!

Images: Yoorekka (L); Baguio City Public Information Office Facebook page (R)

Baguio is the ultimate summer destination. With the cool climate, stunning scenery, and endless outdoor activities in Baguio City, it's no surprise that it's the most popular destination this summer.

If you’re visiting Baguio soon, the city holds plenty of events this summer. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the best that Baguio offers this summer! Check them out below:


1. Daily Night Market

When: Daily, 9:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Where: Harrison Road

Night Market is one of the most famous Baguio activities of all time. By visiting the night market, you can immerse yourself in the invigorating coolness of Baguio's summer nights while relishing the unique local street food delicacies and affordable finds at unbelievably fantastic prices.


2. Nanay-Nanayan Art Exhibit

When: Ongoing until April 12, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Where: Tam-awan Village, Pinsao Proper, Baguio

If you love art, attending exhibits is one of the most enjoyable activities in Baguio City. One exhibit you can visit in Baguio this summer is the Nanay-Nanayan Art Exhibit in Tam-awan Village on April 12.

The Nanay-Nanayan Art Exhibit is dedicated to showcasing women's art. It aims to honor the influential mothers who have shaped our world and to remind us that motherhood goes beyond biology. The exhibit celebrates the relationships formed through mentoring and caring, which have the power to change lives forever.


3. Mangan Taku (Let’s Eat) Cordillera Food Festival 2024

When: April 25 to 30
Where: Rose Garden at Burnham Park

Food lovers, experience the richness of the Cordillera Region's heritage and food culture like never before at our upcoming festival, which promises to be a grand celebration. Be a part of this Baguio event that will leave you mesmerized and generate interest in the region's unique offerings.


4. ICONIC II: Ballet Performance En Pointe in the City of Pines!

When: April 28, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Where: SM City Baguio

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of ballet as you witness an enchanting performance in the charming city of Baguio on April 28 at the prestigious SM City Baguio. The cool mountain breeze will only add to the mesmerizing ambiance, making it an unforgettable experience!


5. Hoka TRA BAGUIO

When: May 5, July 7, September 29

If you love hiking, this activity in Baguio City is for you! Discover the stunning natural beauty of Baguio's rugged terrain and breathe in the fresh mountain air as you participate in the HOKA Trilogy Run Asia. The trails will challenge and invigorate your body and mind from steep inclines to gentle slopes. Immerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings and let the charm of Baguio's lush greenery, misty hills, and cascading waterfalls inspire and energize you. Lace-up your shoes, embrace the adventure, and embark on an unforgettable running experience in the heart of the Philippines.


6. VJ 100 Ultra Trail Challenge 2024

When: May 11 to 12

Hop on board VJ 100 UTC and prepare to embark on an exhilarating adventure through Camp John Hay's winding and expansive trails. You'll explore well-known and lesser-known paths, taking in stunning views of nature and discovering hidden gems. Let this Baguio activity be your guide as you experience the thrill of exploring the great outdoors.


7. Sabsabong ti Mayo: Petals & Pavements; A Chalk-Art Spectacle

When: May 12, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Join Baguio City in celebrating the vibrant and colorful month of flowers by showcasing your artistic skills. Creating stunning floral chalk art can leave your mark on Session Road. This is your chance to express your creativity and participate in a beautiful community Baguio event. Take advantage on this fantastic opportunity!


8. University of the Cordilleras “Cor de Mayo”

When: May 23 to 26

This Baguio event is designed to provide a rich and immersive experience showcasing the Cordilleran region's unique cultural heritage. By collaborating with various colleges and departments, this event offers educational opportunities beyond the traditional classroom setting. You'll have the chance to explore this vibrant culture's distinctive customs and traditions, gaining a deeper understanding of its significance and value.

The schedule is as follows: Opening Ceremony, Food Festival, Photo Exhibit, Arts Festival, and CCP Performances on May 23 at 3:00 PM at Gate 1 Theater; Sogaypan: A Reimagined Igorot Musical Show” Stage Play on May 24 at 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM at Theater; Workshop/Symposium (Cultural Appropriation & Instrumentation) at May 25 at 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM at Theater; and Parade and Art’s Festival on May 26 at 5:00 PM at Session Road and Gymnasium.


9. 18th to 19th Century Philippine Religious Engravings

When: Ongoing until May 26, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Where: BenCab Museum, Asin Rd, Tuba, Baguio (Sepia Gallery)

Filipinos ingeniously used hand-printed religious pictures during Spain's colonization of the Philippines to spread Christianity. These visual aids, depicting Christ, saints, and church teachings, served as a powerful tool to adorn altars, books, and even as bookmarks, successfully spreading the teachings of Christianity. The use of these pictures was a testament to the resourcefulness and unwavering faith of the Filipino people.


10. Iggy Rodriguez Exhibit (PANIKLUHOD)

When: Ongoing until May 26, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Where: BenCab Museum, Asin Rd, Tuba, Baguio

Discover a thought-provoking collection of 26 mixed-media pieces in Iggy Rodriguez's solo exhibition. Explore the artist's reflections on faith, culture, and politics to understand today's complex issues. Don't miss this unique opportunity to experience Iggy Rodriguez's powerful and inspiring work.


For more information about this summer activity lineup, visit Baguio City Public Information's Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/pio.baguio/.


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About Niña Caraig
Niña is the Content Development Manager at Yoorekka. Prior to Yoorekka, she began her career at a publishing company. In her free time, she loves to pamper herself, go shopping, and watching movies with her friends.
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