Dinagyang Festival 2011 was launched locally in October last year but the main highlights of the activity are presented this month. Dinagyang Festival, which is the biggest and most-anticipated event in Iloilo, is dubbed by the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP) as the Best Tourism Event in the Philippines.

Iloilo Dinagyang Festival 2011 Schedule of Activities:
January 7, 2011, Friday
2:00 P.M. Model Ati Dinagyang Warrior 2011 Talent Competition
January 9, 2011, Sunday
1:00 P.M. Model Ati Dinagyang Warrior 2011 Finals
January 14, 2011, Friday
2:30 P.M. Mass for Opening Salvo of Tribe Dancers San Jose Parish Church
3:00 PM OPENING SALVO Judging Area
January 14-16, 2010
Iloilo Dinagyang Golf Competition 2011 Sta. Barbara Golf Club
January 15, 2011, Saturday
7:00:00 AM SQUEAK Parade Route
January 16-23, 2011
Dinagyang Photo Exhibit
January 16, 2011, Sunday
10:00AM – 3:00PM DRESSING UP DAGOY
January 19-23, 2011
2:00 P.M.-12 MN Iloilo Hotel Resort & Restaurant Association (IHRRA) Food Festival Delgado St., Iloilo City
January 21, 2011, Friday
8:00:00 AM TAMBOR TRUMPA MARTSA MUSIKA Freedom Grandstand
7:00 PM LUCES IN THE SKY Part I
January 22, 2011, Saturday
7:00:00 AM Mass for Kasadyahan San Jose Parish Church
8:00 A.M. 2011 KASADYAHAN Competition Freedom Grandstand and other stages
2:00PM SPONSORS MARDI GRAS Judging Area #4 to Freedom Grandstand
7:00 PM LUCES IN THE SKY Part II
7:00 PM Religious Sad-sad to Sr. Sto. Niño San Jose Parish Church
January 23, 2011, Sunday
6:30 a.m Concelebrated high mass for devotees, Tribes, Gov’t. Officials, LOMAS in attendance San Jose Parish Church
8:00 A.M. 2011 Dinagyang Ati CONTEST Freedom Grandstand and other stages
7:00 P.M. Awarding Ceremonies Freedom Grandstand
January 24, 2011, Monday
5:30 P.M. Thanksgiving Mass with all members of 2010 Iloilo Dinagyang Festival Working Committees

Iloilo Dinagyang Festival 2011 Schedule of Activities:
January 7, 2011, Friday
2:00 P.M. Model Ati Dinagyang Warrior 2011 Talent Competition
January 9, 2011, Sunday
1:00 P.M. Model Ati Dinagyang Warrior 2011 Finals
January 14, 2011, Friday
2:30 P.M. Mass for Opening Salvo of Tribe Dancers San Jose Parish Church
3:00 PM OPENING SALVO Judging Area
January 14-16, 2010
Iloilo Dinagyang Golf Competition 2011 Sta. Barbara Golf Club
January 15, 2011, Saturday
7:00:00 AM SQUEAK Parade Route
January 16-23, 2011
Dinagyang Photo Exhibit
January 16, 2011, Sunday
10:00AM – 3:00PM DRESSING UP DAGOY
January 19-23, 2011
2:00 P.M.-12 MN Iloilo Hotel Resort & Restaurant Association (IHRRA) Food Festival Delgado St., Iloilo City
January 21, 2011, Friday
8:00:00 AM TAMBOR TRUMPA MARTSA MUSIKA Freedom Grandstand
7:00 PM LUCES IN THE SKY Part I
January 22, 2011, Saturday
7:00:00 AM Mass for Kasadyahan San Jose Parish Church
8:00 A.M. 2011 KASADYAHAN Competition Freedom Grandstand and other stages
2:00PM SPONSORS MARDI GRAS Judging Area #4 to Freedom Grandstand
7:00 PM LUCES IN THE SKY Part II
7:00 PM Religious Sad-sad to Sr. Sto. Niño San Jose Parish Church
January 23, 2011, Sunday
6:30 a.m Concelebrated high mass for devotees, Tribes, Gov’t. Officials, LOMAS in attendance San Jose Parish Church
8:00 A.M. 2011 Dinagyang Ati CONTEST Freedom Grandstand and other stages
7:00 P.M. Awarding Ceremonies Freedom Grandstand
January 24, 2011, Monday
5:30 P.M. Thanksgiving Mass with all members of 2010 Iloilo Dinagyang Festival Working Committees