As Christmas and New Year draw closer, more exciting online activities await Dabawenyos in line with the virtual Davao Pasko Fiesta (DPF), dubbed the Davao PASKOnline Fiesta.
Davao City Tourism Operations Officer (CTOO) Generose Tecson said in an interview that all the activities are done virtually for the safety of the Dabawenyos. These activities can be viewed on the DPF official Facebook page facebook.com/DavaoPaskoFiestaOfficial and other social media platforms.
This yearâs Pasko Fiesta carries the theme, âBuong Pamilya, Sama-samang Magsasaya, Puno ng Pag-ibig at Pagasa!â (The whole family, celebrating together filled with love and hope). Taking center stage is the essence of the annual occasion, which is celebrating with the family.
Dabawenyos are invited anew to join the remaining activities of DPF.
Among the upcoming activities are the Simbang Gabi Online Episode 6 and Davao Pasko Fiesta Christmas Market Live Online, which will be held on December 21.
On the same day, the Panalo Ka Dabawenyo Ngayong Pasko- the Davao PASKOnline Fiesta Awarding Ceremonies Online announcement of winners of various DPF competitions will take place for the Himig ng Pamilyang Dabawenyo: Online Family Caroling Competition; Family Tiktok Ngayong Pasko: Online Family Dance Competition (Tiktok); Parol ng Pamilyang Dabawenyo (parol-making) Competition; the Christmas Cards of Hope: Family Christmas Cards Making Competition; Paskong Litrato ng Pamilyang Dabawenyo: Family Christmas Photo Contest; and Himig ng Pusong Mapagbigay: Online Caroling.
There will also be a replay of Pamilyang Dabawenyo PASKOnline Serye (PDPS) Episode 8 – Christmas Around the world.
On December 22 – Simbang Gabi Online Episode 7; Davao Pasko Fiesta Christmas Market Live Online; Davao PASKOnsierto ng PLDT (An online concert featuring a celebrity sharing her talent and message of joy, love, and hope).
On December 23 – Simbang Gabi Online Episode 8; Vice Mayor’s Christmas Message; Davao Pasko Fiesta Christmas Week Market Live Online; Davao PASKOnsierto ng Globe
December 24 – Simbang Gabi Online Episode 9; Mayor’s Christmas Message; Launching of The Metro Davao Family Film Festival (MDFFF) – curated Christmas-themed movies produced, written, directed, and participated in by Davao talents, plus a chance for Pamilyang Dabawenyos to vote for their favorite Christmas movies.
On December 25 – MDFFF and Christmas Day Mass Live from San Pedro Cathedral.
On December 27 – MDFFF and replay of Davao Pasko Fiesta Awarding Ceremonies (various contests announcement of winners) and replay of Pamaskong Regalo Ko, Sa Hero Ko! (PRPK) Episode 1.
On December 28 -MDFFF and replay of PRKS Episode 2.
On December 29 â MDFFF and reply of Davao PASKOnsiderto ng PLDT and replay of PRKS Episode 3.
On December 30 âMDFFF and reply of Davao PASKOnsierto ng GLOBE and PRKS Episode 4
On December 31 â MDFFF and replay of PRKS Episode 5
January 1- MDFFF; New Year’s Mass -Live From San Pedro Cathedral; and Happy new Messages
January 2 to 8 – MDFFF; Happy New Year Messages;
January 9 – MDFFFF and Salamat Pamilyang Dabawenyo (A special Featuring highlights of Davao PASKOnline Fiesta 2021
Meanwhile, Tecson urged the public to âcelebrate responsiblyâ this Christmas to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) even as it is already on the downward trend in the city. CIO
