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A VIBRANT TRADITION CONTINUES: BARANGAY MAPULANG LUPA TO CELEBRATE THE FEAST OF STO. ROSARIO 2025
A week-long cultural extravaganza promises to unite generations and strengthen community bonds in this beloved annual celebration
In the heart of Valenzuela City, where tradition intertwines with innovation, Barangay Mapulang Lupa is preparing for its most anticipated annual event – the Feast of Sto. Rosario 2025. This year's celebration promises to be a spectacular seven-day cultural showcase from April 20-27, bridging generational divides and honoring the community's rich heritage.
A CELEBRATION WITHOUT BOUNDARIES
"April has always been a month of anticipation and excitement for our community," explains Kyla Kathrine C. Fernandez, SK Chairperson of Barangay Mapulang Lupa. "The Feast of Sto. Rosario isn't just a religious observance – it's become a profound expression of our collective identity and values."
Following last year's tremendous success, the Sangguniang Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan are once again transforming the traditional one-day fiesta into an immersive week-long experience. This bold vision reflects the organizers' commitment to fostering "harmonious relationships throughout our community regardless of our differences" – a core principle that has guided their leadership.
"April has always been a month of anticipation and excitement for our community," explains Kyla Kathrine C. Fernandez, SK Chairperson of Barangay Mapulang Lupa. "The Feast of Sto. Rosario isn't just a religious observance – it's become a profound expression of our collective identity and values."
Following last year's tremendous success, the Sangguniang Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan are once again transforming the traditional one-day fiesta into an immersive week-long experience. This bold vision reflects the organizers' commitment to fostering "harmonious relationships throughout our community regardless of our differences" – a core principle that has guided their leadership.
SEVEN DAYS OF COMMUNITY CELEBRATION
The 2025 festivities will feature a carefully curated program of events designed to engage, entertain, and unite approximately 500 participants ranging from 5 to 65 years old:
APRIL 21: LARONG LAHI PUROK EDITION – Traditional Filipino games revitalized for a new generation, organized by neighborhood zones.
APRIL 22: HYDRO COLOR FUN RUN – A vibrant race combining fitness and festivity with bursts of color.
APRIL 22: LARONG LAHI SA PINAKAMALAKING PUROK NG MAPULANG LUPA - P4 – An expanded version of traditional games focused on the largest district of the barangay.
APRIL 22: ZUMBA INDAK SAYA – A community dance fitness event promoting health and camaraderie.
APRIL 25: INTRODUCTION OF YOUTH AMBASSADOR AND AMBASSADRESS OF MAPULANG LUPA 2025 – Showcasing young community leaders who embody the values and vision of Barangay Mapulang Lupa.
APRIL 25: INDAK SAYAW KONTRA DROGA SEASON 2 – A dance competition with an anti-drug advocacy message.
APRIL 27: COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND RECOGNITION – The culminating day features:
Distribution of customized bicycles to qualified college students with small businesses
Awarding of Arko Making & Banderitas Making Competition
Sports gift-giving
Search for Outstanding Youth Achievers
BUILDING ON A LEGACY OF SUCCESS
The decision to extend the celebration reflects a deeper understanding of what community events can achieve. "A one-day celebration simply isn't enough to honor our traditions and strengthen the bonds between neighbors," notes Chairperson Fernandez. "Each additional day allows us to reach more people and create lasting memories across generations."
Last year's expanded format proved tremendously successful, engaging hundreds of residents and creating a newfound sense of pride and belonging. This year's program builds on that foundation with enhanced activities and broader outreach.
A CALL FOR PARTNERSHIP
To ensure the success of this ambitious community initiative, the organizers are seeking social media advertisement support throughout the seven-day celebration. These partnerships are crucial for reaching the widest possible audience and documenting the events for posterity.
"Your involvement isn't just about promoting an event," explains Chairperson Fernandez. "It's about preserving our cultural heritage, supporting sustainable community programs, and amplifying our vision of compassion and commitment. Together, we can create a celebration that truly has no boundaries."
JOIN THE CELEBRATION
Businesses and community leaders interested in supporting this vibrant tradition through social media promotions or other forms of partnership are encouraged to contact:
Kyla Kathrine C. Fernandez
SK Chairperson, Sangguniang Kabataan
Barangay Mapulang Lupa, Valenzuela City
The Sangguniang Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan of Mapulang Lupa extend their deepest gratitude to all who contribute to making this celebration a meaningful and memorable experience for the entire community.
About Sangguniang Kabataan: The SK serves as the youth council in the Philippines, representing young people aged 15-30. The organization focuses on youth development programs and community service initiatives that align with the broader vision of sustainable community growth and harmonious relationships.
Follow our social media channels for updates on the festival schedule and featured activities as we count down to this extraordinary celebration of heritage, unity, and community spirit.
The 2025 festivities will feature a carefully curated program of events designed to engage, entertain, and unite approximately 500 participants ranging from 5 to 65 years old:
APRIL 20: HAPAG SA PULANG LUPA SEASON 2 – A cooking competition that celebrates local culinary traditions and innovations.
APRIL 21: LARONG LAHI PUROK EDITION – Traditional Filipino games revitalized for a new generation, organized by neighborhood zones.
APRIL 22: HYDRO COLOR FUN RUN – A vibrant race combining fitness and festivity with bursts of color.
APRIL 22: LARONG LAHI SA PINAKAMALAKING PUROK NG MAPULANG LUPA - P4 – An expanded version of traditional games focused on the largest district of the barangay.
APRIL 22: ZUMBA INDAK SAYA – A community dance fitness event promoting health and camaraderie.
APRIL 25: INTRODUCTION OF YOUTH AMBASSADOR AND AMBASSADRESS OF MAPULANG LUPA 2025 – Showcasing young community leaders who embody the values and vision of Barangay Mapulang Lupa.
APRIL 25: INDAK SAYAW KONTRA DROGA SEASON 2 – A dance competition with an anti-drug advocacy message.
APRIL 27: COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND RECOGNITION – The culminating day features:
Distribution of grocery packages to qualified solo parents and out-of-school youth
Distribution of customized bicycles to qualified college students with small businesses
Awarding of Arko Making & Banderitas Making Competition
Sports gift-giving
Search for Outstanding Youth Achievers
BUILDING ON A LEGACY OF SUCCESS
The decision to extend the celebration reflects a deeper understanding of what community events can achieve. "A one-day celebration simply isn't enough to honor our traditions and strengthen the bonds between neighbors," notes Chairperson Fernandez. "Each additional day allows us to reach more people and create lasting memories across generations."
Last year's expanded format proved tremendously successful, engaging hundreds of residents and creating a newfound sense of pride and belonging. This year's program builds on that foundation with enhanced activities and broader outreach.
A CALL FOR PARTNERSHIP
To ensure the success of this ambitious community initiative, the organizers are seeking social media advertisement support throughout the seven-day celebration. These partnerships are crucial for reaching the widest possible audience and documenting the events for posterity.
"Your involvement isn't just about promoting an event," explains Chairperson Fernandez. "It's about preserving our cultural heritage, supporting sustainable community programs, and amplifying our vision of compassion and commitment. Together, we can create a celebration that truly has no boundaries."
JOIN THE CELEBRATION
Businesses and community leaders interested in supporting this vibrant tradition through social media promotions or other forms of partnership are encouraged to contact:
Kyla Kathrine C. Fernandez
SK Chairperson, Sangguniang Kabataan
Barangay Mapulang Lupa, Valenzuela City
The Sangguniang Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan of Mapulang Lupa extend their deepest gratitude to all who contribute to making this celebration a meaningful and memorable experience for the entire community.
About Sangguniang Kabataan: The SK serves as the youth council in the Philippines, representing young people aged 15-30. The organization focuses on youth development programs and community service initiatives that align with the broader vision of sustainable community growth and harmonious relationships.
Follow our social media channels for updates on the festival schedule and featured activities as we count down to this extraordinary celebration of heritage, unity, and community spirit.

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