
Mayor Rhummyla Nicor Mangilimutan and the Bailes de Luces champions at the awarding rites.* Ching Lagawing photo
The Bailes de Luces Festival of La Castellana, Negros Occidental, was the grand champion at the 2025 Dinagyang ILOmination Festival of Lights in Iloilo City, Mayor Rhummyla Nicor Mangilimutan said.
The winners of the ILOmination Festival held on Friday were announced Sunday night, Jan. 26.
The Bailes de Luces also won awards for Best in Light Design, Best in Lighted Production Design, Best in Lighted Costume Design and Best in Choreography.
It also received the BINGO PLUS and POWER MAC Center choice awards.
Among the other participants were the Pandang Gitab of Oriental Mindoro, Pavvurulun Afi Festival of Tuguegarao City in Cagayan, Tanglawan Festival of San Jose Del Monte in Bulacan, and Hermosa Festival of Zamboanga City.
The grand winner of the ILOmination Festival received P500,000.*