Bayambang, which is known for its fish products such as mudfish (dalag), catfish (pantat), and gurami, which are sourced out from the town’s Mangabul Lake will celebrates the “Malangsi Festival” on 1st week of April.
This year, the town of Bayambang seeks to establish new world record in barbecue grill when it will hold its fifth Malangsi Fishtival as a final activity of the 400th anniversary of their town on April 4 2014.The town plans to have a more than seven-kilometer long grill to break the current six-kilometer record set by Turkey.
Other events lined up for the celebration include the Search for the Most Distinguished Bayambangueno,100 Ways to Cook Malangsi, street dancing, and Grand Float Competition & Civic Parade.
January 2014
- 18 – Final Screening of Little Mr. & Miss Bayambang Quadricentennial 2014
- 28 – Quadricentennial Cycling Event 2014 Press Conference (with Jesus Garcia)
February 2014
- 1 – Mayor Ric Basketball Tournament
- 14 – Quadricentennial Mass Wedding
- 17-20 – Grand Medical Mission of “Bukas Loob sa Diyos” Foundation (from the USA)
- 18 – Launching of Quadricentennial Coffee Table Book of Bayambang
- 23 – BayamBike 2014 (Local Cycling Edition)
- 28 – LaBANDnan 2014 Battle of the Bands Grand Finals
March 2014
- 1 – Opening of “Greenhills Exhibitors in Bayambang” Trade Exhibit
- 2 – Pistang Kristiyano (c/o Bayambang Pastoral Movement)
Venue: Municipal Auditorium - 5 – Opening of Trade Fair / Expo (thru DTI, Region I)
- 12 – Opening of the Bayambang Quadricentennial Museum
- 15 – Search for Little Mr. & Miss Bayambang Quadricentennial 2014
Venue: Municipal Auditorium - 16 – Bayambang Quadricentennial Cycling Classic 2014 (c/o Jesus Garcia)
- 17 – Businessmen & Business Group’s Night
Venue: Municipal Auditorium - 22 – 100 Ways to Cook Malangsi
Venue: In front of the Municipal Hall (8:00 AM) - 23 – Car Show
Venue: Municipal Auditorium - 25 – Tricycle Operators’ & Drivers’ Association (TODA) Night
Venue: Municipal Auditorium - 27 – Senior Citizens’ Night
Venue: Municipal Auditorium - 28 – Youth Night
Venue: Municipal Auditorium - 29 – Mutya ng Bayambang Quadricentennial 2014 Talent Night
Venue: Municipal Auditorium - 30 – AM: Farmers’ Day Parade and PM: Farmers’ Night
- 31 – Barangay Night
Venue: Municipal Auditorium
April 2014
- 1 – AM: Malangsi Fish-tival Street Dancing Competition and Showdown
PM: Educators’ Night - 2 – AM: Motorcade of Candidates for Mutya ng Bayambang
Quadricentennial 2014
PM: Search & Coronation for Mutya ng Bayambang
Quadricentennial 2014 - 3 – Physical Preparation & Set-Up for Kalutan Ed Dalan
- 4 – Kalutan Ed Dalan 2014 (set a Guinness Record for the Longest Barbecue Grill in the World)
- 5 – AM: Alumni Motorcade
AM: Religious Procession in Honor of Patron Saint Vincent Ferrer
PM: Grand-Institutional Alumni Homecoming - 6 – AM: Grand Float Competition & Civic Parade
PM: Quadricentennial Grand Ball, Balikbayan & Awards Night