Pistay Dayat Festival 2014

Pista’y Dayat Festival (sea festival) is a thanksgiving festival observed every April in Lingayen, Pangasinan. It celebrates the bountiful harvest and abundant fishing from the sea. The events feature mass offering on beautiful beaches and fluvial parade. From being a local thanksgiving festival, Pista’y Dayat has grown into Pangasinan’s grandest festivity. It lasts for two weeks and is held at the Lingayen Beach. At least a hundred boats participating in a fluvial parade commence the celebration.

Pistay Dayat 2014

Pistay Dayat SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 2014

Pistay Dayat 2014-activities
April 11

  • Opening of Pistay Dayat 2014
  • Friday – 4:00 PM. Capitol Beach Front

  • Opening of Tourism & Trade Expo 2014
  • Friday – 5:30 PM . PTDC (Expo up to May 10)

  • Opening of Photo Exhibit & Launching of Photo Contest 2014
  • Friday – 5:30 PM. PTDC

April 25

  • Limgas na Pangasinan Pre-Pageant
  • Friday – 8:00 PM. Sison Auditorium

April 26

  • Launching of Skimboarding
  • Saturday – 7:00 AM. Capitol Beach Front

  • Palaro sa Tabing Dagat
  • Saturday – 8:00 AM. Capitol Beach Front

April 28

  • Paboksing Ed Gulpo
  • Monday – 3:00 PM. Capitol Beach Front

  • Takayan Na Dayew
  • Monday – 7:00 PM. Capitol Beach Front

April 30

  • Sand Sculpting Competition & Viewing
  • Wednesday – 5:00 AM. (up to May 1) Capitol Beach Front

  • Doypuay Kalangweran
  • Wednesday – 1:30 PM. (up to May 1) Capitol Beach Front

  • Sayawan Ed Aplaya (Street Dancing)
  • Wednesday – 4:00 PM. Capitol Beach Front

  • Limgas Na Pangasinan Pageant Night
  • Wednesday – 7:00 PM. Capitol Plaza

May 1

  • TRIATHLON
  • Thursday – 5:00 AM. Capitol Beach Front

  • Thanksgiving Mass
  • Thursday – 7:00 AM. Capitol Beach Front

  • BANCA PARADA
  • Thursday – 8:00 AM. Bantayan to Bañaga Bridge, Bugallon

  • Pakar Awards
  • Thursday – 9:00 AM. Bañaga Bridge, Bugallon

  • Dragon Boat Exhibition
  • Thursday – 9:00 AM. Bañaga Bridge, Bugallon

  • Rubik’s Cube Competition
  • Thursday – 9:00 AM. Capitol Beach Front

  • Drum & Bugle Exhibition
  • Thursday – 9:00 AM. Capitol Beach Front

  • Beach Volleybelles Competition
  • Thursday – 9:00 AM. (up to May 2) Capitol Beach Front

  • Water Sports Activities
  • Thursday – 3:00 PM. Capitol Beach Front

  • GMA – KAPUSO NIGHT
  • Thursday – 6:00 PM. Capitol Plaza