Inug-og Festival: Celebrating Suban-on Heritage in Oroquieta City

Inug-og is an ethnic festival of the Suban-on culture celebrated annually in October in Oroquieta City, coinciding with the city’s weeklong festivities. This lively event highlights the Suban-on people’s rich heritage through a street dancing parade with colorful costumes, traditional music, and energetic performances that attract locals and visitors. Stalls and fairs line the streets, offering local foods, crafts, and souvenirs, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Additional activities like cultural presentations, art exhibits, and games enhance the festive vibe as the community unites to celebrate their identity and create lasting memories.

Oroquieta City Guide

The City of Oroquieta is a 4th-class component city in the 1st district and capital of the province of Misamis Occidental, Northern Mindanao, Philippines. It consists of 47 barangays with the following names: Apil, Binuangan, Bolibol, Buenavista, Bunga, Buntawan, Burgos, Canubay, Clarin Settlement, Dolipos Bajo, Dolipos Alto, Dulapo, Dullan Norte, Dullan Sur, Lower Lamac, Layawan, Lower Langcangan, Lower Loboc, Lower Rizal, Malindang, Mialen, Mobod, Ciriaco C. Pastrano (Nilabo), Paypayan, Pines, Poblacion I, Poblacion II, Proper Langcangan, San Vicente Alto (Dagatan), San Vicente Bajo (Baybay Dagatan), Sebucal, Senote, Taboc Norte, Taboc Sur, Talairon, Talic, Toliyok, Tipan, Tuyabang Alto, Tuyabang Bajo, Tuyabang Proper, Upper Langcangan, Upper Lamac, Upper Loboc, Upper Rizal (Tipalac), Victoria, and Barangay Villaflor (Transville).