Kannawidan means traditions and this province got to showcase all what she has. It aims to harness Ilocos Sur's rich historical values and products in order to attract foreign and local tourists and investors. It became an annual festival that aims to create awareness on the preservation of the province' rich cultural heritage, practices and traditions, and a showcase of the different agriculture and industry products. And there were many events day by day which were visited by tourists.
There are dances particularly ethnic dances which were performed by many natives from other towns here at Ilocos. They displayed their talents as well as their costumes. Also, a trade fair that showcased the products of the province such as bagnet, bibingka, furnitures, foods from the natives and others. There were also eating contests and drinking contests. Traditional games were played and bingo as well. There were stage performances such as Sarzuela and Komedya. There was also a beauty and brain contest which they called Saniata. Art exhibitions and competitions were also conducted. It was a fun filled week of celebration of the Kannawidan festival in Ilocos Sur and for many Ilocamos, it was a very significant event.
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