Schedule of Activities

Theme: "Family Solidarity" Through Señor Santo Niño

January 10-25, 2003
Opening of Exhibits and Trade Fair of the Sto. Niño
Venue: SM Activity Center

Dinagyang Through the Years and Beyond 2003
Venue: SM City

"Señor Sto. Niño: The Essence of Dinagyang"
Venue: SM City

Various Dinagyang Trade Fairs
Venue: Various Venues

January 15
5 a.m. Penitential Procession
From Rotary Amphitheater to San Jose Parish Church

5:30 p.m. Turnover ceremony for incoming hermano and hermana mayor
Venue: San Jose Parish Church


January 15-24 (Daily)
6:30 a.m. Novena mass (Pilgrims: City Parishes)
Venue: San Jose Parish Church

8:30 a.m. Novena mass (Pilgrims: City Schools)
Venue San Jose Parish Church

5 p.m. Chaplet to Señor Sto. Niño

5:30 p.m. Novena Mass (Pilgrims: Government Agencies, LOMAS, Tribes)
Venue: San Jose Parish Church


January 17
2 p.m. Mass for Opening Salvo of Ati-atihan Tribes
Venue: San Jose Parish Church

3 p.m. Opening salvo
Venue: Plaza Libertad passing through Iloilo City main streets

8 p.m. Miss Dinagyang 2003 Pageant and coronation night
Venue: CPU Rose Memorial Hall


January 17 to 19
2nd Mayor Jerry Treñas Cup Dinagyang golf tournament
Venue: Sta. Barbara golf Course


January 18
FUN day for streetchildren

8:30 a.m. Children's mass
Venue: San Jose parish church

9:30 a.m. Parlor Games and Snacks
to 12 p.m.


January 19
8 a.m. Medical Mission and Baranggay Out Reach
to 12 p.m.
Venue: San Jose Parish church


January 22
10 a.m. Healing Mass for the Sick, Aged and Abandoned
Venue: San Jose Parish church

4 p.m. Coronation of Princess Isabel and Niño Dinagyang 2003
Venue; San Jose Parish Church


January 23 to 26
2 p.m. IHRRA Food Festival
to 12 a.m.
Venue: Delgado/Valeria Streets


January 24
3 p.m. Fluvial procession to be followed by foot parade
Venue: Fort San Pedro

4:30 p.m. Blessing of Children, Pregnant Mothers and Sto. Nino Images
Venue: San Jose Parish Church


January 25
7 a.m. Mass for " Kasadyahan Tribes"
Venue: San Jose Parish Church

8 a.m. Kasadyahan competition
Venue: Freedom Grandstand and other stages

4:30 p.m. Solemn Procession of Señor Sto. Niño

5:30 p.m. Mass
Venue San Jose Parish Church

7 p.m. Religious SadSad
Drum and Bugle Competition
Venue In front of San Jose Parish Church


January 26
7 a.m. Solemn Mass to be Attended by Ati-atihan tribes and Sto. Nino Devotees
Venue: San Jose Parish Church

8 a.m. Ati-atihan competition
Venue: Freedom Grandstand and other stages

6 p.m. Awarding Ceremonies
Venue: Freedom grandstand and other stages


January 27
5:30 p.m. Thanksgiving Mass for the Feast of Señor Sto. Niño and winners of Ati-atihan Competition
Venue: San Jose Parish Church

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