OPEN TO PUBLIC * FREE ADMISSION
WHENSaturday, October 15, 2011
12pm-7pm
WHO CAN ATTEND
EVERYONE- Event is OPEN to the whole community! From children, teens, adults, and seniors!
WHERE
Lone Star College -North Harris, Outdoor Courtyard
2700 W.W. Thorne Drive, Houston, Texas 77073
Free Parking (DO NOT PARK in RED spots "FAC-STAFF")
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FESTIVAL FEATURES
SARAP STREET/Culinary Pavilion
Filipino Cuisine Fundraiser (Cash Only)
Filipino Organizations will fundraise and showcase a variety of foods, delicacies, and desserts!
Adobo Cooking Contest with Filipino Restaurants
Houston Filipino Restaurants will put their Adobo recipe to the test. Festival goers will be able to judge to find the best Adobo of Houston!
Eating Contests
Balut Eating Contest- A classic Filipino duck egg delicacy
Longonisa Eating Contest- Sweet Filipino sausage
ARTS AVENUE
Turntable Scratch Session Area- Festival goers have an opportunity to take a scratch at the turntables!
Filipino Artist Gallery with local Filipino Professional and Youth Artist
Art Sale
Traditional Clothing & Crafts Vendors
T-Shirt & Designer Clothing Vendors
Jewelry & Craft Vendors
MARTIAL ARTS AREA
Bahala Na Filipino Martial Arts, Escrima/Arnis
PALARO PAVILION/ Games Pavilion
Traditional Filipino Street Games
Chess Tournament
Sungka Tournament
Pusoy Dos Tournament
Basketball Shoot Out
CRAFTS CORNER
Parol Making- five-pointed star-shaped paper lantern
Kite Making- a popular Filipino children’s past time hobby
KALUSUGAN KANTO/ Health Hub
Filipino Farmers Market
Opportunity for avid Filipino farmers and gardeners to showcase or sell their homegrown Filipino vegetables and fruits
Health & Wellness Fair
Community health organizations that will provide blood screening, glucose reading, and health materials
MANO HERITAGE HOUSE/ ODE to our HISTORY
(Area dedicated to celebrating Filipino American history)
Story Time
Readings of Filipino American Children’s Books
Filipino American History, Literature, and Films
Display and viewing Filipino History Films, Personal Pictures, and Artifacts
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FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
*Subject to changes
12pm-1pm
12pm-1pm
Adobo Cooking Contest with Filipino Restaurants
Voicebox Live Band Kick Off
Local Musicians
1pm-2pm
Longonisa Eating Contest
Balut Eating Contest
Local Musicians
2pm-3pm
Variety Game Show
FREE Giveaway prizes for audience participation
3pm-4pm
Tinikling Battle
Scholarship Winner Announcement
4pm-5pm
DJ Amateur Battle, Judged by Krackernuttz' DJ Baby Jae
5pm-7pm
$200 Youth Talent Competition Showdown
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Get Involved:
TALENT COMPETITION
Do you or your group of friends have an awesome talent? Show us what you got on stage! Sign up today and win the $200 GRAND PRIZE! Email PATAKPerformance@googlegroups.com or complete the Talent+Performance Contract Form here.
VOLUNTEERS
We are looking for volunteers who want to help us on the day of the Festival! Please complete the Volunteer Form here or contact Arnel Saludares at 832-276-5076 or PATAKVolunteer@googlegroups.com
WANT TO SELL AS A VENDOR?
Please fill out the Vendor Contract Form here.
Please fill out the Exhibitor Form here.
Vendors sell, while exhibitors do not sell any products.
Collaboration by Lone Star College-North Harris and Filipino Young Professionals (FYP)
