CITY HALL AT YOUR DOORSTEPS

(CEBU CITY - Public Information Office) The City Hall at Your Doorsteps, a program of Cebu City Mayor Michael L Ramawhich brings the services from the 22 Departments comprising the city government of Cebu closer to the people, will be held today September 12, 2013 Thursday at Barangay Cogon Pardo.

Cebu City Calendar of Activities and Events

January
› Miss Cebu Cultural & Beauty Pageant
› SinulogFestival (Sinulog Sa Barangay) - Celebrated every 3rd Sunday, Feast of Señor Sto.Niño

February› Cebu Charter Day Celebration, February 24
› Cebu X International Furniture & Furnishing Exhibition

March
› Visayas Travel & Tour
› Lenten Season
› Buhing Kalbaryo - (Holy Week)
› Via Crucis-Banawa Hills

April
› Tres De Abril Enactment-April 3
› Araw ng Kagitingan-April 9

May
› Santa Cruzan
› Phil. Heritage & Museum Month
› Flag Day - May 28

June
› Tartanilla Festival - June 1
› Independence Day - June 12
› Rizal Day - June 19
› Pasiyo sa Kabilin - June 25
› Tourism Congress - TBA
› Cebu Business Month - Movable

July
› Nutrition Month
› Fruits & Vegetables Festival at City Hall ground

August
› National Heroes Week

September
› Don Sergio Osmena Day - September 9

October 
› Octoberfest

November
› Queen City International Run - 4th Sunday of the month
› Andres Bonifacio Day/ Exhibit at Cebu City Museum - November 30

December
› Pasko sa Sugbo (whole month) @ Fuente Osmena & Plaza Independencia
› Christmas Food Street Festival - Movable
› Martyrdom of Dr. Jose Rizal

Sinulog Festival

Get into the beat of Cebu's biggest fiesta!

There's street dancing, face painting, party events, show bands, fireworks, a Mardi Gras Parade and more! The feast of the Sto. Niño falls on the third Sunday of January but the whole week leading up to the day is full of revelry and events.
The heart of the Sinulog is the devotion to the Holy Child, whose miraculous image is greeted with cries of Pit Señor! and Viva Señor Sto. Niño! Thousands of pilgrims walk in prayer behind His carroza in religious processions, and fill the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño.
Other visitors come for the carnival atmosphere of the Sinulog Grand Parade best enjoyed by shaking loose and dancing along to the beat.
Must See & Do• Fluvial Parade of decorated boats• Sinulog Grand Parade• Exhibit of Sto. Nino icons• Annual Sto. Nino solemn foot procession• Ms Cebu pageant• Welcome party for balikbayans• Cebu Pop Music Festival

Cebu City Hotels

Here are some hotels found in Cebu:

Waterfront Hotel & Casino Cebu City

Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino is one of Cebu's famous landmarks. Located 30 minutes from Mactan international Airport, and a stone’s throw away from the city’s financial district and best attractions, Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino is the place to go and stay.

Marco Polo Plaza

Marco Polo Plaza is situated at an altitude of 600 feet, and the prestigious Nivel Hills provides panoramic views of Cebu. This lavish hotel is surrounded by 7.5 hectares of lush greenery and only 10 minutes away from the business and commercial centers of Cebu. Marco Polo's facilities include a swimming pool, gym, spa, tennis court, grand ballroom, function rooms, restaurants, and more. The hotel has 329 guest rooms and suites with luxurious bathrooms, amenities and modern features such as WiFi internet, in-room safe, cable TV, and state-of-the-art communication facilities.

Summit Circle Cebu

Summit Circle Cebu is located at the heart of the city along the historic Fuente Osmeña Avenue, about 40 minutes away from Mactan International Airport and ideally situated at the center of business and culture. Formerly known as Cebu Midtown Hotel, it has been servicing the business community since the 1990s, building a legacy of good service among business and leisure travelers. They are easily accessible to office buildings, banks, pension houses, hotels, hospitals, and to other attractions in the city. The hotel is also located on the top level of Robinson's Place Cebu, a four-level full service shopping mall that houses a variety of restaurants, retail and service establishments. Truly a full-service hotel that caters to the no-nonsense traveler who appreciates value and elegance without being extravagant

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