The province of Capiz will host the gathering of 16 provinces from the islands of Visayas to showcase their distinct arts, history, culture and festivals.
On its second year, the One Visayas Celebration, will gather the best of the best from Eastern, Central and Western Visayas as a follow up of its successful staging in Cebu City last year.
Western Visayas
- Iloilo
- Antique
- Aklan
- Negros Occidental
- Guimaras
- Capiz
Central Visayas
- Cebu
- Negros Orriental
- Siquijor
- Bohol
Eastern Visayas
- Leyte
- Eastern Samar
- Biliran
- Northern Samar
- Southern Samar
- Western Samar
The celebration with a theme "Heroes and Nationalism" will be featuring songs, dances, theater, arts and culture, foods and products of participating provinces.
The four day summit that will kick off on March 11 will be capped by a One Visayas Summit that focuses on the use of information and communication technology (ICT) in promoting and preserving culture, arts and heritage and heroes and distinguish families of the three Visayas regions.
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is expected to grace the big celebration.
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