Olongapo Mardigras 2022: What You Need to Know

The annual Olongapo City Mardigras was put on hold when the pandemic wreaked havoc accross the world, this 2022, the festival will be enjoyed by "Olongapeños".

Olongapo Mardigras 2022 is set to be held on October 27 to 29, 2022. Metro Olongapo Chamber of Commerce for The Subic Bay Times

By Staff Writer

Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022

OLONGAPO CITY, Philippines — After having to be canceled for two (2) years in a row due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the annual Olongapo City Mardigras Festival is back and will be held on October 27 to 29, 2022.

This early announcement came after an exclusive report to The Subic Bay Times. As the newsroom gathers more information, this article will be updated regularly before and during the event. This is a developing story.

What You Need to Know

A fireworks display is expected during the opening of the Olongapo City Mardigras Festival 2022 on its first day, October 27. The display will apparently be launched from SM City Olongapo Downtown.

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