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Kadawayan Festival draws crowds

The Philippine Star
August 23, 2015 | 10:00am

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Thousands flocked to the main streets here as a flower and fruit parade, showcasing a bountiful harvest, capped the city’s 30th Kadayawan sa Dabaw Festival.

The parade featured farm products like durian, pomelo and marang and world-renowned orchids. 

The event was also preceded by the Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan street dance, which showed the cultures of various tribes. Adding color to the show were the contingents all garbed in native costumes.              

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