Calgary 
The largest Filipino Festival in Alberta returns on August 29.
Fiesta Filipino
The annual Labour Day weekend festival representing the Alberta Filipino population is perfect for the whole family to attend. The weekend will feature live performances, cultural exhibits, Filipino cuisine and more!
The 11th edition of Fiesta Filipino will take place from August 29 to September 1 at Eau Claire Park, celebrating a decade of Filipino culture in Alberta.
In celebration of the festival’s 11th edition, the Calgary Tower will light up with the colours of the Philippine flag 🇵🇭 on Saturday, August 30th.
The weekend will feature an extensive lineup of performers across music, dance, and live entertainment, featuring EZ Mil, Kyline Alcantra, Ruru Madrid, and Ai Ai Delas Alas. Dance groups such as CAFFA Pearl of the Orient, Lakambini Dance Troupe, Hiya’s Philippines Performing Arts Guild, and the Young Once Seniors Association will bring traditional and modern moves to the stage. Bands including Cookies N Cream, Edward’s Factory, ACES, and Gumamela will set the soundtrack, while DJs like Sie Sie & Reyabstract and DJ Amante headline a Glow Party under the night sky.
Solo artists Johann Mariano, Angelica Cruz, Louisse Ragasa, Dhon Del Rosario, and others will add vocal power, while The Queens promise dazzling performances full of energy and flair. Cultural groups such as the Maharlika Divas Dance Group and YYC PH Drumbeaters round out the schedule.
Visitors can also expect to engage with over 15 food vendors offering authentic Filipino cuisine tailored specifically for the event. Vendors include Uzu Ice Cream, Chiz Corner, SISIG Eh, Sarap Station, Three En One, and Mia’s Lechon, among others.
With food, music, and community spirit, Fiesta Filipino 2025 offers Calgary a four-day celebration of heritage and togetherness.
Trip Planning — Fiesta Filipino
What: Fiesta Filipino is the biggest and most colourful street party that showcases the vibrant Filipino and Asian Communities in Alberta. Experience the sights, sounds, and taste of Filipino culture and heritage.
When:
August 29 to September 1, 2025
Friday, August 29: 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- 3:00 PM – Fiesta Filipino: Opening Colours
- 4:00 PM – Broadway Tanghalan (FlipSide Theatre Collective)
- 5:00 PM – The Boxed Singer (FlipSide Theatre Collective)
- 7:00 PM – Tanging Ina: Fiesta Edition with Ai Ai Delas Alas
- 8:00 PM – Glow Party with DJ Amante
- 11:00 AM – The Beats Break Free (YYC PH Drumbeaters, Bathala Kids, Silk Silhouette, Vietnamese Dance Team)
- 12:00 PM – Living Colours: A Cultural Showcase (Cebu Sinulog Cultural Society, CAFFA-Pearl of the Orient, Canmore Fil-Can Dance Group)
- 2:00 PM – Colours in Motion (Grounds) (Young Once Seniors, Lakambini Dance Troupe, Evergreen Dance Troupe, Golden Sparkles, Solid Dancers)
- 3:00 PM – Sinag: The Fiesta Variety Show (Duke Domino & Shina, Henry Ayeras, Hype Crew on Journey, Dimenyon, Mad Society, GxV Exclusive)
- 5:00 PM – Fiesta Unleashed (G-Force Workshop Recital, Jollibee Dance Showdown, EZ MIL: The Concert)
- 8:00 PM – Afterbeats: Band Jam (Gumamela Band, Cookies N Cream Band, Sunrays Band)
Sunday, August 31: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- 11:00 AM – Pride in Colour (YYC PH Drumbeaters, Johann Mariano, Kale Joseph, Mini Divas, Dolce Reagan Navarra, Louisse Ragasa, Jhan-nation Moverz, Winner of Boxed Singer, Duke Domino, Duet Duke Domino & Shina, The Dreamers, Noel Camacho, Angelica Cruz, Rucell Voloso, Nina Arny, Dhon Del Rosario, Hiyas Philippines Performing Arts)
- 6:00 PM – Rainbow of Love (The Queens: Lavacake Shyne, Francheska Dynamite, Karla Montecarlo, Trio, Mad Society, Hype Crew on Journey)
- 7:00 PM – One Love, Many Colours! featuring Ruru Madrid & Kyline Alcantara
- 8:00 PM – Afterbeats: Band Jam (Edward’s Factory, Aces Band)
Monday, September 1: 10 AM to 5 PM
- 10:00 AM – Zumba Fiesta! (Masterclass)
- All Day – Fiesta Street Market (Filipino food, crafts, cultural finds)
- 5:00 PM – Paalam at Hanggang Sa Muli (Festival Closing & Farewell Message)
Where: Eau Claire Park, Calgary
How Much:
Free
