Make it Happen: Caracol Festival 2012
It was a vibrant festivity when Makati (Ayala Avenue) celebrated its annual Caracol Festival 2012. Aiming to raise awareness on the importance of preserving our natural resources, Caracol is Makati's inspired Mardi Gras.
Watch the video of performances here
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The program started with the grand parade of Makati Local officials and the barangay they represented. While students from schools were dressed up in as flowers, animals, insects, trees, plants, fairies, and a lot more environmental representation.
According to the Museum and Cultural Affairs office headed by Ms. Lingling Cervantes, the Caracol Festival is another grand event that sets the jovial mood for other yearly gatherings in Makati City. This further highlights the city’s character as a microcosm of how urban districts in the country need to be and its commitment to sustain and promote environment-friendly initiatives.
In line with the efforts of the Makati Government in further enlivening the city, Ayala Land supports the Caracol Festival and is undertaking other exciting events and development projects through the Make It Happen. Make It Makati. campaign. All these initiatives serve as testaments to the city’s dominance as the country’s unrivaled city not just for business but also for lifestyle, entertainment, and culture.
“Being part of the Caracol Festival is aligned with Ayala Land’s initiative to present a more dynamic city experience, which is why we continuously work with the local government of Makati,” concludes Mel Ignacio, Assistant Vice President of Ayala Land. “We believe that supporting culturally and environmentally significant events is integral to the fruition of the Make It Happen. Make It Makati. campaign.”
Watch the video of performances here
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The program started with the grand parade of Makati Local officials and the barangay they represented. While students from schools were dressed up in as flowers, animals, insects, trees, plants, fairies, and a lot more environmental representation.
According to the Museum and Cultural Affairs office headed by Ms. Lingling Cervantes, the Caracol Festival is another grand event that sets the jovial mood for other yearly gatherings in Makati City. This further highlights the city’s character as a microcosm of how urban districts in the country need to be and its commitment to sustain and promote environment-friendly initiatives.
In line with the efforts of the Makati Government in further enlivening the city, Ayala Land supports the Caracol Festival and is undertaking other exciting events and development projects through the Make It Happen. Make It Makati. campaign. All these initiatives serve as testaments to the city’s dominance as the country’s unrivaled city not just for business but also for lifestyle, entertainment, and culture.
“Being part of the Caracol Festival is aligned with Ayala Land’s initiative to present a more dynamic city experience, which is why we continuously work with the local government of Makati,” concludes Mel Ignacio, Assistant Vice President of Ayala Land. “We believe that supporting culturally and environmentally significant events is integral to the fruition of the Make It Happen. Make It Makati. campaign.”
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