THE GRANDEST MASSKARA
FESTIVAL FLOAT PARADE
It was a Saturday with clear blue sky. Bacolod was still celebrating MassKara Festival and there was a stark contrast compared to the past few rainy days, when Typhoon Kristine, brought havoc in the city's merriment. There were reports that the organizers will move the parades and street competition to a later schedule because another typhoon (LPA) is at PAGASA's sight and the festivities will be marred with bad weather again.
However, that saturday was different. It was blessed with a sunny disposition and there was excitement in the air once more. The festival's Electric Masskara Float Parade and Eletroika Diva did continue to spread magic (see video below) to street merrymakers.
Alas, people flocked to Megaworld The Upper East and Lopue's East area to witness another historic and grand parade of creativity. Parents with their little kids were already eagerly waiting at Mcdonald's East. At exactly 6 p.m., as the sunset turns into a bluer hue, the first float arrived. These floats were the events sponsors like Jollibee, Cebu Pacific, Bingo Plus and more. The second phase where the beautifully crafted Baranggay. floats that are entries for the Best Float contest and atop of them are the Eletroika Divas (dance competitors).
However, from among the many amazing works, three stood out with the so-called a Wow Factor:
