SINULOG Festival 2024 Schedule of Main Events

Discover the majestic and festive Sinulog Festival in Cebu this year! The upcoming main events are filled with magical moments for everyone – from the Cebu Marathon to lively Sinulog celebrations – be impressed with the unique charm of Cebu! Whether it’s your first to join and celebrate the festival with us or a cherished tradition, every moment is set to be spectacular!

SINULOG Festival 2024 Schedule of Main Events

At Sinulog 2024, exciting things are in store for you, and we hope to see you all there! Here is a listing of the schedule of events so you will know where to be and what to do.

Date	Event/s (Schedule and Venue)
January 04, 2024 Thursday	CEBU MARATHON Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway
January 06, 2024 Saturday	SINULOG FUN RUN
January 06-07, 2024	1st SINULOG SA SUGBO INTERNATIONAL DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL Il Corso, Citi de Mare, Cebu City
January 07, 2024 Sunday	SINULOG DANCE CREW COMPETITION ELIMINATION
January 11, 2024 Thursday	WALK WITH JESUS 4:00AM \| Basilica del Sto. Niño Assembly Fuente Osmeña, Jones, Osmeña Blvd., to Sto. Niño OPENING SALVO MASS (MORNING) 5:00AM \| Basilica del Sto. Niño SINULOG DANCE CREW COMPETITION FINALS 4:00PM \| Venue: TBA
“KICK OFF FOR SINULOG 2024”
January 12, 2024 Friday	SINULOG TRADE FAIR 10:00AM \| SM Seaside City Cebu MASS 2:30PM \| Basilica Pilgrim Quadrangle LAUNCHING PARADE (TRADITIONAL ROUTE) 3:00PM \| Launching Parade (Traditional Route) LAUNCHING PARADE 7:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña SINULOG IDOL 8:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña
“SINULOG FESTIVAL NIGHTLY SHOWS”
January 13, 2024 Saturday	SINULOG SA KABATAAN SA LALAWIGAN 1:00PM \| South Road Properties (SRP) MASS 2:30PM \| Basilica Pilgrim Quadrangle CULTURAL SHOW by DepEd – CEBU PROVINCE 6:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña CULTURAL SHOW by CTU – DANAO CAMPUS 6:00PM \| Plaza Independencia SINULOG IDOL 8:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña
January 14, 2024 Sunday	CEBU MARATHON 12:00AM \| SM Seaside – CCLEX PARADE OF PARTICIPANTS 1:00PM \| Plaza Sugbo or Plaza Independencia to SRP or (Plaza Independencia to Jakosalem, Juan Luna) SINULOG SA BARANGAY (COMMUNITY BASED) 2:00PM \| SRP CULTURAL SHOW by UC – MAIN CAMPUS 6:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña CULTURAL SHOW by MANDAUE CITY SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL and MANDAUE CITY SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS 6:00PM \| Plaza Independencia SINULOG IDOL 8:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña & Plaza Independencia CONCERT 8:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña & Plaza Independencia & SRP BRASS BAND FINALS AND TAMBOLISTA FINALS
January 15, 2024 Monday	CULTURAL SHOW by UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES FOUNDATION 6:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña CULTURAL SHOW by CEBU NORMAL UNIVERSITY 6:00PM \| Plaza Independencia SINULOG IDOL 8:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña
January 16, 2024 Tuesday	CULTURAL SHOW by CEBU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY 6:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña CULTURAL SHOW by UNIVERSITY OF THE VISAYAS 6:00PM \| Plaza Independencia SINULOG IDOL 8:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña
January 17, 2024 Wednesday	CULTURAL SHOW by DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION CEBU CITY DIVISION 6:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña CULTURAL SHOW by CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS 6:00PM \| Plaza Independencia MS. CEBU 2024 (PAGEANT NIGHT) 7:00PM \| Venue: TBA SINULOG IDOL 8:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña
January 18, 2024 Thursday	BALIKBAYAN WELCOME 9:00AM \| Mactan-Cebu International Airport Terminal 1 BALIK CEBU WELCOME DINNER (TOURISM) 5:00PM \| The Terraces, Ayala Center Cebu CULTURAL SHOW by UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS 6:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña CULTURAL SHOW by UNIVERSITY OF SAN JOSE RECOLETOS 6:00PM \| Plaza Independencia SINULOG FESTIVAL QUEEN (RUNWAY) 7:00PM \| SM City Cebu / SM Seaside City “HANDUMANAN” 8:00PM \| The Terraces, Ayala Center Cebu SINULOG IDOL GRAND FINALS 8:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña
January 19, 2024 Friday	WALK WITH MARY PROCESSION 4:00AM \| Our Lady of Guadalupe Church – V. Rama Avenue – Left to B. Rodriguez St., Fuente Osmeña – Basilica GRAND ORIENTATION ALL PARTICIPANTS 9:00AM \| City Hall, 9th Floor / Social Hall LIVEBAND SHOWDOWN (CONTEST) 6:00PM \| Fuente Circle MAYOR’S NIGHT 6:00PM \| NuStar Convention Center CEBU POP MUSIC FESTIVAL 7:00PM \| Venue: TBA FESTIVAL QUEEN CORONATION NIGHT AND FIREWORKS DISPLAY COMPETITION 7:30PM \| Il Corso
January 20, 2024 Saturday	FLUVIAL PROCESSION OF THE MIRACULOUS IMAGE OF THE SNR. STO. NIÑO 6:00AM \| CCLEC 3rd Bridge BALIK BAROTO REGATTA 9:00AM \| City Hall, 9th Floor / Social Hall RE-ENACTMENT OF HISTORICAL EVENTS (PLANTING OF THE CROSS, BAPTISM, and WEDDING) 9:00AM \| Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño SOLEMN FOOT PROCESSION OF THE VENERABLE IMAGE OF THE SNR. STO. NIÑO 1:00PM \| Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño SINULOG FIREWORK DISPLAY AND COMPETITION 7:00PM \| Venue: TBA “PARTY AT THE PARKS” 8:00PM \| Fuente Osmeña and Plaza Independencia VISUAL MERCHANDISING CONTEST WORLDWIDE TIKTOK DANCE CONTEST (ONLINE FINALS)
“SINULOG GRAND PARADE 2024”
January 21, 2024 Sunday	MAÑANITA MASS 4:00AM \| Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño MISA PONTIFICAL DE LA “FIESTA SEÑOR” by HIS EXCELLENCY ARCHBISHOP JOSE S. PALMA, D.D. 6:00AM \| Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño RE-ENACTMENT OF HISTORICAL EVENTS (PLANTING OF THE CROSS, BAPTISM, and WEDDING) 9:00AM \| Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño SINULOG FIESTA DAY – HOLY MASS CELEBRATION 8:00AM \| SRP Stage SINULOG GRAND PARADE – CAROUSEL FORMAL OPENING 9:00AM \| SRP GRAND FINALE & GRAND FIREWORKS 7:00PM \| SRP STREET PARTY BAND 8:00PM \| Plaza Independencia PYROSPECTACULAR SHOW – PYRO MUSICAL 9:00PM \| Venue: TBA
January 22, 2024 Monday	AWARDING CEREMONIES Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC) BASILICA THANKSGIVING DAY
January 26, 2024 Friday	HUBO Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño