Do you know how Pilipino-American Communities across the country are commemorating the 113th Philippine Independence Day as well as the 150th Birth Anniversary of Philippine National Hero, Dr. José P. Rizal?
Feel free to browse through this Event listing on BakitWhy.com for celebrations that have been going on, and are continuing to go on, this time of the year.
• PIDCI KICKOFF FUNDRAISER @ AMNESIA NYC
Friday, June 3, 2011 - 8:00pm - Sunday, June 5, 2011 - 4:00am
Amnesia NYC
609 West 29th Street
New York, NY
• Las Vegas 3rd annual Filipino Festival
Saturday, June 4, 2011 - 10:00am - 5:00pm
Maryland Parkway
Las Vegas, NV
Saturday, June 4, 2011 - 10:00am - 6:00pm
Vallejo Waterfront
Mare Island Way
Vallejo, CA
• The 113th Commemoration of Philippine Independence, New York City 2011
Saturday, June 4, 2011 - 10:00am - 5:00pm
Madison Avenue from 23rd to 40th Streets
Manhattan, NY
• NYC Philippine Independence Parade Party Hosted by Deep Foundation
Saturday, June 4, 2011 - 10:00pm - Sunday, June 5, 2011 - 4:00am
Luca Lounge
222 Avenue B
New York, NY
• LA Opening Ceremony, Parade, & Reception of Philippine Independence Day
Friday, June 10, 2011 (All day)
LA Triforium
intersection of Temple and Main Streets
Los Angeles, CA
• 2011 Passport to the Philippines at Chicago Children's Museum
Thursday, June 9, 2011 - 5:30pm - Sunday, June 12, 2011 - 3:00pm
Chicago Children's Museum at Navy Pier
700 E. Grand Ave.
Chicago, IL
• KALAYAAN Gala Night: 113th Anniversary Gala Dinner Ball
Saturday, June 11, 2011 - 7:00pm - Sunday, June 12, 2011 - 12:00am
Sheraton Universal Hotel
333 Universal Hollywood Drive
Universal City, CA
• Lesson on Philippine Independence and Jose Rizal for Children Ages 5-12
Saturday, June 11, 2011 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
Jose Rizal Park
Corner of Columbus Drive and Brunswick Avenue
Jersey City, NJ
• Fiesta Filipina 2011 in Towson, MD
June 12, 2011 - 10:00am
Patriot Plaza, Towson Courthouse
400 Washington Ave.
Towson, MD
• BAYAN MASAYA at Historic Filipinotown
Sunday, June 12, 2011 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
Lake Street Community Center
227 North Lake Street,
Los Angeles, CA
• Philippine Independence Day @ House of the Philippines, Balboa Park
Sunday, June 12, 2011 - 12:00pm - 3:00pm
House of the Philippines, Balboa Park
2191 Pan American Road
San Diego, CA
•José Rizal's El Filibusterismo - Book launch
June 16, 2011 - 6:00pm
Kalayaan Hall, Philippine Consulate General in NY
556 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY
If you don’t see an event on this list that is going on in your community, please feel free to add them to our Event Page.
