Iloilo Paraw Regatta 2010 Schedule

Iloilo never stops partying. After the grand Dinagyang Festival Celebration in January, another much awaited event is again taking the center stage, the Paraw Regatta Festival. Dubbed as the “Best Sport’s Tourism” by the Association of Tourism Officer in the Philippines (ATOP) Paraw Regatta is staging its 38th edition this February 2010. Below is the detailed schedule of Iloilo Paraw Regatta 2010.

Date/Time	Activity		Venue
Feb. 15, 2010 (Monday)
3:00 pm	Formal Opening Program: 2010 Iloilo Paraw Regatta Festival		SM City Events Center
4:00 pm	Presentation Of Official Candidates: Miss Iloilo Paraw Regatta Festival
5:00 pm	Opening of the Photo Exhibit ( Feb 15 To 21, 2010
5:15 pm	Opening of the Miniature Paraw-Making Contest ( Feb 15 To 21, 2010 )
5:30 pm	Opening of the Iloilo Watercraft Association Exhibit (Feb 15 To 19, 2010)
6:00 pm	Cocktails
7:00 pm	Paraw Regatta Kapuso Night Variety Show		Freedon Grandstand
Feb. 16, 2010 (Tuesday)
9:00 am	Miss Iloilo Paraw Regatta Pageant: Selection Of The The “Darling Of The Press”		Red Cross Auditorium
2:00 pm	Miss Iloilo Paraw Regatta Pageant: Festival Costume, Swimsuit, Gown & “One-On-One” Interview
Feb. 17, 2010 (Wednesday)
4:00 pm	Miss Iloilo Paraw Regatta Pageant: Talent Competition		SM City Events Center
Feb. 18, 2010 (Thursday)
6:00 pm	2010 Iloilo Paraw Regatta Festival Torch Parade		Major City Streets
8:00 pm	“Sinamba Sa Paraw Regatta&”; Mardi Gras Semi-Finals		Freedon Grandstand
Feb. 19, 2010 (Friday)
12:00 nn	Rowing & Paddling Competition		Along Iloilo River
7:00 pm	Miss Iloilo Paraw Regatta Pageant Coronation Night		Freedon Grandstand
Feb. 20, 2010 (Saturday)
7:00 am	The Governor’s Cup Fishing Competition Religious Mass & Send-Off		Fort San Pedro
8:00 am	Paraw Slalom Competition: Registration of Participants Measurement of Participating Pararws Slalom Championship Race		Paraw Regatta Center Stage Tatoy’s Manokan
	2010 Iloilo Paraw Regatta Invitational Women’S Beach Volleyball Eliminations		Villa Regatta Beach Front
9:00 am	1st Iloilo Paraw Regatta Jet Ski Competition		Iloilo Fishing Port Complex
	2010 Iloilo Paraw Regatta Invitational Men’S Beach Football Eliminations		Villa Regatta Beach Front
10:00 am	2010 Iloilo Paraw Regatta Invitational Frisbee Elimination		Villa Regatta Beach Front
1:00 pm	“Pinta Layag” Actual Sail-Painting Contest		Tatoy’s Carpark Areas
6:00 pm	GMA Network’s “Reggae-Ta” Night Beach Party		Breakthrough Restaurant Beach Front
	ABS-CBN Beach Party		Le Gress Beach Front
10:00 pm	Fireworks By The Sea		Paraw Regatta Center Stage Tatoy’s Manokan
Feb. 21, 2010 (Sunday)
6:00 am	“Pinta Layag” Final Judging		Villa Beach Shoreline
6:00 am	Photo Contest
8:00 am	“Pintawo” A Body-Painting Competition		Breakthrough Restaurant
6:00 am	Main Paraw Regatta Event Registration Of Participants Measurement Of Participating Pararws		Villa Beach Shoreline
7:00 am	Opening Program & Opening Declaration Of Race		Paraw Regatta Center Stage Tatoy’s Manokan
7:30 am	Iloilo Paraw Grand Regatta Race Take-Off
8:00 am	“Sinamba sa Paraw Regatta” Mardi Gras Finals
8:00 am	Mini Paraw Beach Race		Villa Beach Shoreline
	2010 Iloilo Paraw Regatta Invitational Women’s Beach Volleyball Finals		Villa Regatta Beach Front
9:00 am	2010 Iloilo Paraw Regatta Invitational Men’s Beach Football Finals
10:00 am	2010 Iloilo Paraw Regatta Invitational Frisbee Finals		Villa Regatta Beach Front
12:00 nn	Arrival of The Deep-Sea Fishing Competition Participants		Paraw Regatta Center Stage Tatoy’s Manokan
2:00 pm	Awarding Ceremonies

Tags: Paraw Regatta, Samba de Regatta, Sinamba sa Paraw Regatta Mardi Gras

Category: Festivals