KAGAY-AN FESTIVAL – Cagayan de Oro’s local answer to mardigras, celebrated during the annual feast of the city’s patron saint, Saint Augustine, on August 28. Traditionally done in a three (3) hrs. parade of civic-military groups, the event is colored by participation of contingents in bedecked costumes, choreographed movements, lively sounds and gimmickry to bring out the desired theme or social message. Added attractions are the inclusion of huge floats in parade and school drum & bugle corps.
SAKAY-SAKAY LAMBAGO – a yearly tourism & fiesta activity for the communities along the water fronts to showcase the ability/strength and endurance in boat racing sport. Utilizing the panoramic and geographical uniqueness of the Cagayan de Oro river.
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NIGHT CAFE - located at City Golden Frienship Park ( Divisoria), every Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:00 PM to 2:00 AM. Cafe set-ups serving food and canned beverages by concessionaires with band/musical entertainment. An ambiance where promenaders and night persons can nestle the night way.
WHITE WATER RAFTING & Tubing – there really is nothing quite like a rafting trip along Cagayan de Oro River. The stretch from Barangay Dansolihon to the city provides a strikingly beautiful panoramic view of the rivers rocky walls, untouched vegetation and the sight of the resting haven of monkeys. It has breathtaking rapids that provides the more adventurous with thrills and challenges of rapids intervals not less than 10 – 15 minutes from each other. Cagayan de Oro river has everything that makes for a memorable experience the awesome roar and power of the waters cascading over rocks and boulders.
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