Hibok-Hibok Festival

June 2026

The Hibok-Hibok Festival 2026 is expected to take place in June 2026 in Camiguin Province. The festival celebrates the island province’s culture, history, and natural attractions while honoring the iconic Mount Hibok-Hibok, one of the country’s active volcanoes.

Camiguin is known for its volcanoes, hot springs, waterfalls, diving spots, and island landscapes, making it one of Mindanao’s most popular eco-tourism destinations.

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History of Hibok-Hibok Festival

The festival was created to promote tourism and cultural identity in Camiguin while celebrating the resilience and traditions of local communities living near Mount Hibok-Hibok.

Over time, the event became one of Camiguin’s recognized provincial celebrations featuring cultural shows, trade fairs, and tourism activities.

Main Festival Highlights

Street Dancing and Cultural Shows

Festival contingents perform dances inspired by island life, volcano traditions, and local folklore.

Tourism and Food Exhibits

Visitors can explore local delicacies, crafts, lanzones products, and tourism displays from around Camiguin.

Community Celebrations

Concerts, sports competitions, and civic events are commonly held during festival week.

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Best Time To Visit Camiguin

The festival is celebrated every June, which is part of the island’s greener rainy-season period.

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Things To Do Around Camiguin

Festival visitors can also explore:

  • Mount Hibok-Hibok
  • White Island Sandbar
  • Sunken Cemetery
  • Hot and cold springs
  • Waterfalls and diving sites

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Travel Tips for Hibok-Hibok Festival

  • Bring light rain protection during June travel.
  • Reserve accommodations early during festival dates.
  • Prepare cash for smaller island establishments.
  • Follow local safety reminders during outdoor activities.

For official updates, visit the Province of Camiguin Official Website and the Department of Tourism Philippines.

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