Seasonal & Holidays

Pistahan Parade And Festival In S.F. Celebrates Filipino Culture

The 29th annual Pistahan Parade and Festival in San Francisco kicked off Saturday after a pandemic hiatus.

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August 15, 2022

The 29th annual Pistahan Parade and Festival in San Francisco kicked off Saturday after a pandemic hiatus and a popular new movie that draws attention to Filipino culture.

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"I feel really proud of who I am and where I came from," said Jeana Rabanal, a vendor who started Mie Makes during the pandemic. "Growing up, there wasn't a lot of Filipino products that I wanted."

Her brand of stickers, shirts and other items showcase cultural pride.

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