The City Government of Zamboanga celebrates its 80th Anniversary as a chartered city on February 26, 2017. Lineup of activities has been prepared in a month-long celebration including the comeback of the Zamboanga Film Festival, a Music party fun run "Zamboanga Music RunVolution", the Drum and Lyre Competition and a lot more! Here is the full schedule of activities for #DiaDeZamboanga:

World Interfaith Harmony Week
February 1-7, Wednesday-Tuesday

Dia de Senator Roseller T. Lim #QuiensiRTLim
February 9, Thursday

18th Speak Out Zamboanga
8AM, Centro Latino, Paseo del Mar

Commemorative Mass
4PM, Carmelite Monastery

Commemorative Program
5PM, RT Lim Monument

FOZYL Awards Night
6PM, Centro Latino, Paseo del Mar

Search for Mr. & Ms. Valentines Zamboanga
February 12, Sunday, 4PM, CityMall Tetuan

Malaysia Serenades Mindanao “Langan Atay”
VIP Dinner Charity Concert
February 17, Friday, 6pm, Palacio del Sur

Charity Concert
February 19, Sunday, 6pm, KCC Mall de Zamboanga

Filmma-Star Charity Entertainment Show
Featuring Freddie Aguilar, Isabel Granada, Oliver Reyes,
Karlo Camenforte, Samantha Jean Tang & Manny Pacute
February 19, Sunday, 6:30pm, UZ Summit Centre

Zamboanga Film Festival 2017 #ZFF2017
Red Carpet Premiere Night
February 19, Sunday, 6PM, Cinematheque Zamboanga

Free Public Screening
February 20-24, Monday-Friday
Screening Schedule: 9AM, 12NN, 3PM, 6PM
Cinematheque Zamboanga

1st West Metro Inter-Nursing School Battle of the Nightingales
February 23, Wednesday, 1:30PM, KCC Mall de Zamboanga

Achievers’ Night 2017 and Zamboanga Film Festival Awards Night
February 24, 2017, Friday, 7pm, Centro Latino, Paseo del Mar

Zamboanga Music RunVolution 2017
February 25, Friday, 4PM, Jardin Maria Clara to Ninoy Aquino Freedom Park

Color Blast Fun Run
February 26, Sunday, 4AM, KCC Mall de Zamboanga Motorcycle Parking Area

80th Dia de la Ciudad de Zamboanga
February 26, Sunday

Zamboanga Drum and Lyre Competition
3PM, Zamboanga Fire Station to Paseo del Mar

Grand Civic-Military Parade
3PM, Zamboanga Fire Station to Paseo del Mar

Commemorative Program
5PM, Paseo del Mar Open Stage

Zamboanga Film Festival Film Education Faculty Symposium
“Planting Seeds: The Future of Philippine Cinema”
February 26-28, 2017, Sunday, 8AM, Cinematheque Zamboanga

101st Birth Anniversary of Mayor Cesar C Climaco
February 28, Tuesday



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The City of Zamboanga will celebrate the 9th Dia de Sen. Roseller T. Lim Monday, February 9, highlighting the 100th birth anniversary of Roseller Lim, Zamboanga’s first and only Senator to date, and the legacy of greatness he left behind.

In recognition of his contributions to the history of the City and the country, the City Government has prepared a number of commemorative activities to honor one of the City’s illustrious sons.

With the theme “Celebrating a Century Legacy of Greatness and Service”, the Dia de Roseller will kick off with the ribbon-cutting ceremonies unveiling the Installation Art at Plaza Pershing at 7:30 AM. This will be followed by flag raising ceremony at Plaza Rizal and the viewing of the RT Lim Memorabilia Exhibit at the City Hall at 8:30 AM.






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