{"id":105034,"date":"2017-06-04T23:02:25","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=105034"},"modified":"2017-06-04T23:02:25","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:02:25","slug":"edmonton-filipino-fiesta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/06\/04\/edmonton-filipino-fiesta\/","title":{"rendered":"Edmonton Filipino Fiesta"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_105038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-105038\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/18767771_1865282720462964_7391323521942344021_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-105038\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/18767771_1865282720462964_7391323521942344021_n-300x221.jpg\" alt=\"Edmonton Filipino Fiesta. (Photo: Edmonton Filipino Fiesta\/Facebook)\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/18767771_1865282720462964_7391323521942344021_n-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/18767771_1865282720462964_7391323521942344021_n.jpg 739w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-105038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Edmonton Filipino Fiesta. (Photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/edmontonfilipinofiesta\/photos\/a.1613843492273556.1073741828.1602193540105218\/1865282720462964\/?type=3&amp;theater\">Edmonton Filipino Fiesta\/Facebook<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>What:\u00a0Edmonton Filipino Fiesta<\/p>\n<p>Where:\u00a0Churchill Square<\/p>\n<p>When:\u00a0June9- 4PM to 10PM, June 10-10AM-10PM, June11- 10AM-5PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\">Join us in Churchill Square\u00a0June 9 to 11, 2017\u00a0as we\u00a0celebrate the\u00a0second\u00a0annual Edmonton Filipino Fiesta. The event features three\u00a0days of Philippine entertainment, arts, crafts\u00a0and food in the heart of the city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\">Edmonton is known as Festival City and well over 40,000 people of Filipino descent call Edmonton home. Filipino Fiestas are meant to be celebrated with lots of family and friends so we look forward to sharing with everyone the culture\u00a0and traditions of the Philippines!<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\">\u201cFiesta\u201d means festival and they are a renowned tradition of the Philippines. These joyful and grand events are at the heart of Filipino culture. Held in almost every town and province across the country, fiestas celebrate patron saints, ethnic traditions and important milestones for the local people. They are also about thanksgiving for a bountiful harvest and the blessings of a full life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\">Fiesta activities always spill into the streets where people of all ages and walks of life take part in parades, processions and other colorful merrymaking. The celebrations aren&#8217;t complete without a feast of food, music and dancing!<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\"><em>For more information on\u00a0Edmonton Filipino Fiesta, go to:\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edmontonfilipinofiesta.com\">www.edmontonfilipinofiesta.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What:\u00a0Edmonton Filipino Fiesta Where:\u00a0Churchill Square When:\u00a0June9- 4PM to 10PM, June 10-10AM-10PM, June11- 10AM-5PM Join us in Churchill Square\u00a0June 9 to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":105038,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,105],"tags":[19700,3898,19699],"class_list":["post-105034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-extra","category-events","tag-churchill-square","tag-edmonton","tag-edmonton-filipino-fiesta","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105034"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105034\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}