A number of events are celebrated in Cebu city throughout the year. Cebu city events are based on various themes. The celebrations are seasonal, historical and religious. Cebu City also hosts many trade events. In the Waterfront Hotel of Cebu city, a number of exhibitions, trade fairs, conventions, and fashion shows are organized.
In the end of January, the city holds the most spectacular event called Sinulog Festival. It is celebrated for a week. During this occasion, citizen participates in dance and ritual parades. The holy image of Santa Nino is carried by a procession during this festival.
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The month of February hosts festivals like Cebu Charter Day Celebration and Cebu International Furniture & Furnishing Exhibition. Other significant festivals and events that are celebrated in Cebu include:
- Grand Parade
- Mactan Channel
- Tartanilla Festival
- Sinulog Mardi Gras
- Dawn Fluvial Parade
- Twilight Street Party
- Christmas Food Street Festival
- Fruits & Vegetables Festival at City Hall ground
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