{"id":4227,"date":"2016-09-11T15:25:22","date_gmt":"2016-09-11T07:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/?p=4227"},"modified":"2016-09-11T15:25:22","modified_gmt":"2016-09-11T07:25:22","slug":"a-bountiful-harvest-for-their-livelihood-camiguins-lanzones-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2016\/09\/11\/a-bountiful-harvest-for-their-livelihood-camiguins-lanzones-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"A bountiful harvest for their livelihood: Camiguin\u2019s Lanzones Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The humble lanzones or langsat may not be as popular of a product in the country as mangoes, pineapples, or bananas, but for the people of Camiguin Island, it\u2019s their livelihood. The <strong>Lanzones Festival, <\/strong>held every 3<sup>rd<\/sup> week of October, gives this island more reasons to celebrate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4228\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/09\/logo-1.jpg\" alt=\"logo\" width=\"850\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/09\/logo-1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/09\/logo-1-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/09\/logo-1-768x412.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>A CELEBRATION OF A BOUNTIFUL HARVEST. The island of Camiguin comes to life every third week of October for their Lanzones Festival.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The Lanzones Festival is an annual thanksgiving celebration for the island\u2019s harvest. It\u2019s always done during the time when lanzones is in season. Camiguin is known for having the sweetest lanzones in the country, and the festival acts as a celebration of the island\u2019s best product.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4229\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2016\/09\/mutya-sa-buahanan.jpg\" alt=\"mutya-sa-buahanan\" width=\"563\" height=\"850\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>2012 MUTYA NG BUAHANAN Shola May Rose Zamayla from Sagay, Camiguin poses for the camera.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The week-long festival starts off with a grand parade to open the festivities. Other events that highlight the festival are the Street Dancing Competition, Ground Presentations, a Trade Fair, a Festival King and Queen Showdown, and the biggest event during the festival: the Search for the <em>Mutya sa Buahanan<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">A schedule of activities has not yet been announced for this year\u2019s Lanzones Festival, but it will be held from October 23 \u2013 29, 2016 at various venues in the island of Camiguin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Details:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">What: Lanzones Festival<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">When: October 23 \u2013 29, 2016<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Where: Camiguin Island<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>All photos grabbed from the <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Lanzones-Festival-Camiguin-Island-Philippines-149460921813048\/\"><em>Lanzones Festival Official Facebook page<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lakbaypilipinas.com\/festivals\/lanzones_festival.html\"><em>Lakbay Pilipinas<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Lanzones-Festival-Camiguin-Island-Philippines-149460921813048\/\"><em>Lanzones Festival Official Facebook page<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The humble lanzones or langsat may not be as popular of a product in the country as mangoes, pineapples, or bananas, but for the people of Camiguin Island, it\u2019s their livelihood. The Lanzones Festival, held every 3rd week of October, gives this island more reasons to celebrate. \u00a0 A CELEBRATION OF A BOUNTIFUL HARVEST. The island of Camiguin comes to life every third week of October for their Lanzones Festival. \u00a0 The Lanzones Festival is an annual thanksgiving celebration for the island\u2019s harvest. It\u2019s always done during the time when lanzones is in season. Camiguin is known for having the sweetest lanzones in the country, and the festival acts as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4229,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[261,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-camiguin-island","category-festival"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4227"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4230,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4227\/revisions\/4230"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}