Thematic 3rd Quarter

    The longganisa festival is an annual celebration in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur held from January 16 to 25, 2026. This festival celebrates Vigan's cityhood  anniversary and to honor its iconic and delicious local product which is the vigan longganisa. It's more than just a food festival; it's a great showcase of Ilocano heritage, history and community spirit.

   

    The festival has different activities activities such as the Education Day and Night, Vigan People's Council and Stakeholder's Socialization Night, Agricultural Day and Night, AVQ Cultural Night, Social Services Day and Night, Cityhood Day, SK Youth Day and Night, Metro Vigan Dance Sports Club Night and the Vigan City Fiesta  Parade and ABC Night.  

    The morning air in Vigan was already buzzing with excitement as i squeezed into a spot along the street. Then a distant drumbeat rolled through a crowd, and everyone leaned forward because the 2026 Longganisa Festival Grand Parade was beginning. The energy was infectious, a powerful mix of proud tradition and pure shared joy. My pockets were stuffed with candies and my heart full of joy.  Walking away, this unforgetable experience is truly a pride most cherished. and i can say that i am a proud Bigueno.