Cotabato City was bursting with color, culture, and Cotabateño pride as thousands joined the Grand Parade—one of the most awaited highlights of the 66th Araw ng Cotabato celebration!
From marching bands and vibrant floats to traditional dances and modern performances, the parade showcased the unity and diversity of our beloved city.
Mayor Bruce Matabalao, together with other city officials and special guests, welcomed the participants at the People’s Palace, extending heartfelt gratitude to every Cotabateño for their unwavering support and enthusiasm. In his message, the mayor emphasized the importance of inclusivity, heritage, and progress in building a stronger and more united Cotabato City.
This grand parade is not just a spectacle it is a powerful symbol of our resilience and our collective hopes for the future,
June 20, 2025 | City Plaza – People’s Palace