TourismFestivals and Local Events:
* The Hot-Air Balloon Festival - an annual tournament featuring balloonists from various countries. It is held each year in February in Clarkfield.
* La Naval Fiesta - is held in the every second Sunday of October in commemoration of the Virgin of the Holy Rosary whose intercession saw the victory of the Spanish fleet over the Dutch invaders. It is celebrated with religious programs and the finest food and drinks from Kapampangan homes [1].
* Fiestang Apu - is held on the last Friday of October. Devotees from all over Pampanga flock to the Apu shrine every Friday to venerate the supposedly miraculous image of Jesus Christ lying in the sepulcher. It is also every Friday when people buy household items, clothing, including audio-video equipment in a makeshift market called "tiangge" at bargain prices [2].
* Tigtigan Terakan keng Dalan - is held every last Friday and Saturday night of October. It is a street party which lasts up to the wee hours of the following day. Roads in Balibago are closed and are used as party dance floor, and is the biggest street party held each year in the city.
Angeles City is also known as the top Philippine destination for Western tourists interested primarily in nightlife, thanks to the abundance of bars lining the strip.
