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Albay goes full steam ahead with first-ever Bicol Loco Hot Air Balloon Fest

Get ready for an exhilarating blend of adventure and music at THE BICOL LOCO FESTIVAL, taking place in Albay from May 3 to 5. Each day begins with the inaugural Bicol Hot Air Balloon event, offering breathtaking morning flights against the stunning backdrop of the iconic Mayon Volcano. This thrilling experience promises to captivate visitors with unparalleled views and a sense of adventure. 

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As evening approaches, the excitement shifts to the Old Legazpi Airport, with a stellar lineup of Original Pilipino Music (OPM) performances. Sarah Geronimo and Bamboo will light up the stage on May 3, followed by Ely Buendia and Jericho Rosales on May 4. Each evening promises an unforgettable showcase of some of the most respected talents in the local music scene. 

Envisioned by Ako Bicol Party-List Rep. Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co, THE BICOL LOCO FESTIVAL aims to highlight the majestic beauty of Mayon Volcano and the vibrant culture of the Bicol region.  

 “This grand festival is more than just an event, it’s a platform for cultural exchange, a catalyst for economic development, and a grandiose expression of pride for the Mayon Volcano and the Bicol region’s vibrant heritage,” he said. 

The festival’s rich program, featuring both hot air ballooning by day and musical performances by night, positions it as a landmark event that celebrates the adventurous spirit and musical heritage of Bicol.  

“Through this grand festival, I envision a transformed Bicol, recognized globally, where the economy is as rich and lively as the experiences it offers,” Co added.

This event is presented by Bicol Loco Festival 2024

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