26/01/2026
โจ WOW! Long postโbut please read until the end! โจ
So many exciting things are happening for the Filipino community in Canberra! ๐ต๐ญ๐
Mark your calendars and come celebrate our faith, culture, and togetherness! ๐๐บ
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February 1 (Sunday)
โช Multicultural Mass in honour of Seรฑor Santo Niรฑo
๐ 11:00 AM
๐ St Christopherโs Cathedral, Manuka
โจ The Philippine Cultural Society (PCS) will present a Sinulog dance in honour of our beloved Santo Niรฑo.
๐ Same day โ 5:00 PM
๐ First Filipino Mass for 2026
๐ St Peter Chanel Parish, Yarralumla
Letโs begin the year grounded in faith and community. ๐โค๏ธ
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February 7 (Saturday)
๐ National Multicultural Festival (NMF)! ๐
๐ถ 10:00 AM โ Filipino Choir Performance
๐ North Bunda Street Pop-Up Stage
๐ 10:25 AM โ ACT Filipino Association (ACTFA-SCA)
Bukidnon dance โBanog-Banogโ from the Higaonon, one of the 7 tribes of Bukidnon
๐ Bunda Street Stage
๐บ 12:20 PM โ Community Languages Showcase
Featuring Hibla ng Bayan: Rhythms of Life Across the Philippine Islands by the teachers, volunteers, and children of the
Filipino Language School of Canberra (FLSC)
๐ Ainslie Place Stage
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๐ 4:00 PM โ Festival Parade!
PLEASE JOIN US!!! Letโs make history and aim for the BIGGEST Filipino contingent ever โ
โจ featuring ON A WHIM BAND singing while we parade! ๐ถ
๐๐ Wear your most colourful Filipino costumes
๐ต๐ญ Bring your flags, speakers, and fiesta vibes
๐ถ Short walk: London Circuit โ Alinga Street โ Glebe Park
๐ถ Dance, celebrate, and representโsolo or as a group!
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๐ฝ๏ธ Hungry? Weโve got you covered! ๐
๐ FilACT & SHARON MAYโS FOOD FIESTA
๐ Stalls B27โ28 | Section B โ Ainslie Place
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6โ8 February 2026 (FridayโSunday)
๐ฅ PINOY FIESTA LECHON
by FLSC, Halliahโs Kitchen & Delikase
๐ Stalls C14โC15 | Section C โ Petrie Plaza
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7โ8 February 2026 (Saturday & Sunday only)
Come and enjoy delicious, authentic Filipino food! ๐ต๐ญ๐ด
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Letโs support ALL these amazing activities, show our Filipino pride, and celebrate together as one strong community. ๐โค๏ธ๐
See you all there! ๐๐ต๐ญโจ
๐ P.S. Please refer to the festival map for stall and stage locations.