Seven contigents will participate in a grand ritual showdown at 6 p.m. on Sunday, May 26 at the Liloan Central School. CDND PHOTO / Gerard Francisco
LILOAN, Cebu, Philippines — It’s a colorful Sunday afternoon, May 26, here as the Rosquillos Festival kicks off with a street parade at 3 p.m. starting at the Manila Memorial Park.
The parade will culminate at the Liloan Central School, where a grand ritual showdown will happen among seven participating contingents at 6 p.m.
Here are some photos from the ongoing festival:
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Reelected Liloan Mayor Christina Garcia-Frasco and elected Fifth District Board Member Andrei “Red” Duterte are some of the festival spectators. CDND PHOTO / Gerard Francisco
The seven contingents in the Rosquillos festival hail from different barangays of Liloan. CDND PHOTO / Gerard Francisco
Colorful costumes worn by performers mark the 12th Rosquillos Festival on May 26. CDND PHOTO / Gerard Francisco
These dancers did not mind the humid afternoon as they perform during the street parade in the 12th Rosquillos Festival on Sunday, May 26. CDND PHOTO / Gerard Francisco
A float depicting a baker joins the 12th Rosquillos Festival street parade in Liloan town on Sunday, May 26. CDND PHOTO / Gerard Francisco