Join Quezon City's 75th Diamond Jubilee Anniversary Celebration this Oct 10-11! #QCRocks75

Let us all celebrate QC's anniversary through culture, history and festivities!

As Quezon City's Diamond Jubilee Anniversary comes to a close, the local government cooks up a series of unforgettable festivities.

Each of these culminating activities, scheduled on October 10 and 11, has been crafted to leave a mark on our 75 years of cityhood, as well as to welcome the coming year with positive vibes and shrill momentum.

For the October 10 ( Saturday )festivities:

8am- 4pm: Invited 75 bloggers will take on a one-day field trip around the heart of Quezon City and   experience first   hand the city's history and culture. It will help promote the City's tourism through photos and social media posts.

The places they will visit include:

• Santuario De San Pedro Bautista
• Suki Market, Dapitan
• Quezon Memorial Shrine
• Joy of Urban Farming
• Pugad Lawin Shrine
• Tandang Sora Shrine
• Maginhawa Food Hub -
• Araneta Center
• Sining Saysay Exhibit
• Cubao Expo
• Araneta Colesium
• KIA Theater
• NOVO Hotel
• Manhattan Garden Square
• Araneta Center Cyber Park
• Farmer’s Market
• Mowelfund Museum
• Chocolate Lover’s
• LVN Studio
• Robinson’s Magnolia -
• UP
• Vargas Museum
• Parish of the Holy Sacrifice
• Church of the Risen Lord
• UP Carilliom
• UP Obsevatory
• Sunken Garden
• UP Oblation
• Techno Hub
• UP Town Center
• St. Peter Parish -
• Eton Centris
• Centris walk
• Weekend Market
• Bantayog ng mga Bayani
• Wall of Remembrance
• Chinatown, Banawe Street
• St Luke’s Medical Center -
• Eastwood
• Walk of Fame
• Eastwood Mall
• Saint Pio Pietrelcina Church
• Ateneo 
• Ateneo Art Gallery
• Church of the Gesu -
• Erehwon Center for the Arts
• La Mesa Eco Park
• Ninoy Aquino Park (Wildlife)
• Balara Filter Park

5pm : A parade of 500 festival dancers like Panagbengga, Sinulog, Ati-Atihan, Dinagyang, Maskarra will tour around QC to celebrate the City's colorful 75 years.

It will start touring around the areas of Tomas Morato and ends at Rembrandt Hotel wherein each group will perform and put smiles in each Quezonian. See map below.

6pm : Right after the festival dancers, a grand parade of lights will come and celebrate the City's bright tourism and key destinations.
          It will start at Tomas Morato area and ends at Rembrandt Hotel to join the festivities.

For October 11 ( Sunday ) festivities:

The closing of the event on October 11 is the FREE concert ( like Parokya ni Edgar, Rocksteddy, Barbie Almalbis ..) and Grand parade of Lights which will happen simultaneously at 7pm.

While the concert is on going as Quezon Memorial Circle, the floats will tour around Vizayas Ave. and Mindanao Ave. at 12MN in time for Fireworks and "Salubong" celebration for October 12, exact founding day of our beloved Quezon City.

For October 19 ( Tuesday ) :

Manuel L. Quezon Gawad Parangal Night
Smart Araneta Cubao

Quezon City honors its most outstanding citizens and institutions who contribute to the realization of the city's vision as a quality community.
By invitation only.

To know more about this grand celebration, visit
https://www.facebook.com/qclocalgovernment?ref=timeline_chaining

http://www.gov.ph/

Use the official hashtags for this grand event :
#ILikeQC
#QCRocks75
#QCBlogventure