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BACOOR MARCHING BAND FESTIVAL
Kainan sa Balsahan – Santo Niño de Molino Parish Church- Santo Niño de
enjoy a Cavite’s gateway to the Metropolis is set to hold the first Marching Molino Parish Church is a Wedding Church located in St.
seafood-oriented meal in Band Festival on May 6-8, 2011. Blessed with rich cultural
Jerome Emiliani Street Bahayang Pag-Asa Subdivision,
heritage and home to some of the most courageous heroes of our
a floating restaurant. country, Bacoor will set a new milestone as it celebrates its annual Bacoor, Cavite.
You won’t actually be fiesta with the launching of “The First National Marching Band
moving like the one in Competition”. Bands from Bacoor and across the country will
Loboc, showcase original routines, exhibitions and music in what is
dubbed as the grandest marching band event.The festivities will
Bohol but the restaurant kick off with the launching of an exhibit, serenade of the bands and
is nonetheless afloat. a street party at the town plaza. Lavish gowns from past
Plus, “Hermanas” made by top couturiers, photos of famous
Bacooreans, and other artifacts showcasing Bacoor’s unique and
mussels and oysters are colorful history will be on display at Bacoor Elementary School
two of the main products Poblacion. Visitors can also enjoy a “kalesa” ride with a personal
of Bacoor, so get to enjoy tour guide, feast on authentic flavors and local delicacies and shop
for craft and souvenirs at the Food and Product Expo 2011 at the
them here.
town plaza.Other highlights of the event include the children’s
festival, musical performances and the much anticipated
Digman’s Original Halo- celebration of Fiesta Karakol. The fiesta will commence with a
Halo – halo-halo is a parade and street dancing in honor of the Virgin of the Holy
Rosary. Women dressed in colorful costumes dancing to the
favorite snack rhythm of the music will fill the streets all the way down to the BACOOR FAMILY ECO-PARK- Located in Barangay Molino 5,
time item in the shores of Bacoor Bay where the parade finishes.
it occupies about half hectare of land that was developed
Philippines and it’s a
great treat to have to Battle of Zapote Bridge Commemoration and opened in 2009. The park offers 10 small kubol-type
beat the scorching heat. The Battle of Zapote Bridge was fought on February 17, huts to park visitors and guests with 7 big kubol-type stalls
1897 as part of the Philippine Revolution. Filipino selling general merchandise. There is a playground where
While you can find lots revolutionary forces led by General Emilio Aguinaldo
of halo-halo vendors kids can play, have fun and frolic, and a lagoon for fishing
defeated Spanish forces under the command of Governor-
lined up in Bacoor, General Camilo de Polavieja. With the loss of the and boat riding. A newly built Multi-purpose Hall is ideal for
nothing beats the original revolutionary battle and the opening of the second phase of meetings, conferences and social gatherings. Admission is
makers. the war, the Spaniards began their campaign to recapture free. Open from Mondays to Thursdays (6 AM to 7 PM) and
Shopping Malls and territories. This campaign was in Filipino hands in the early Fridays to Sundays (6 AM to 9 PM).
phase of the revolution after the decisive battles of
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Binakayan and Dalahican in 1896.
Governor-General Camilo de Polavieja now fully aware that
SM City Bacoor – this was the mainweight of the revolution is in Cavite, decided to
the first SM Supermall in launch a two-pronged assault which will defeat the
the Luzon region that’s revolutionaries led by Aguinaldo. He ordered General José
located outside of Metro de Lachambre with a much bigger force to march against
Manila. It also happens to Silang to take on the Katipuneros from the rear, while he
himself will engaged the Filipinos head on- known as
be the first in Cavite. "Cavite Offensive". More than 20,000 Spaniards marched
from Manila towards Cavite province to reclaim the
SM Center Molino – provincial towns lost to the revolutionaries. The
located in Molino, a revolutionaries then planned a counterattack to stop the
mostly residential area. Spanish offensive in Cavite. The site of the battle was
planned for Zapote Bridge in Bacoor.