On September 10, Taipei will once again host the Philippine Masskara Festival Parade, one of the largest Filipino cultural celebrations. More than 20 teams will participate in the parade, which is in its fourth year. On the day of the event, a limited number of free painted masks will be given out to participants so they may become a part of it and take part in the major event.
The Department of Civil Affairs, Taipei City Government reports that the yearly major event "The Philippine Masskara Festival" takes place in the city of Bacolod, which is located in the center of the Philippines.
Taipei to host the Philippine Masskara Festival Parade on September 10th, invites the public to join the parade!Photo provided by the Department of Civil Affairs, Taipei City Government
Taipei to host the Philippine Masskara Festival Parade on September 10th, invites the public to join the parade!Photo provided by the Department of Civil Affairs, Taipei City Government
At 2:00 p.m., colorful, unique masks will be distributed without charge at the plaza next to EEC GLOBAL TK on Zhongshan North Road Section 3. The parade will then begin at St. Christopher's Church and conclude with a fashion show at Qingguang Park (晴光公園). The time of the event is 3 to 5 p.m.
