Taste of Philippines 2026

Taste of Philippines returns to Gage Park for its 10th anniversary, bringing three days of Filipino food, live music, cultural celebration, and family-friendly festival energy to Hamilton. The festival celebrates Filipino Independence Day with a community gathering built around food, music, performances, and the spirit of fiesta.

Visitors can expect parade and opening ceremonies, a vendor marketplace, food vendors serving Pinoy cuisine, live bands, dancers and cultural performances, plus a carnival and midway with rides, games, food, and entertainment. The festival also includes an outdoor beer garden with karaoke for guests 19 and older.

Gage Park offers plenty to explore around the festival grounds, including the fountain area, tropical greenhouse, washrooms, ATMs, and green space for a full day out.