San Isidro Hosts Maisayaw Festival and Regional Corn Derby

Updated Sep 17, 2026
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Summary

The Municipality of San Isidro in Leyte will host the Maisayaw Festival 2026 from September 16 to 18, centered on the theme of faith and agricultural gratitude. The event features the Regional Corn Congress and technical showcases like the Farm Technology Derby to introduce local farmers to modern, science-based production methods. This three-day celebration highlights the town's status as a regional corn granary while fostering community thanksgiving and sustainable agricultural innovation.

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Photo Courtesy: DUAW San Isidro, Leyte
Photo Courtesy: DUAW San Isidro, Leyte

SAN ISIDRO, LEYTE — The Municipality of San Isidro is celebrating its agricultural heritage with the Maisayaw Festival 2026, scheduled from September 16 to 18, 2026, under the theme “A Dance of Faith, A Harvest of Gratitude.”

Showcasing Agricultural Innovation and Cultural Heritage

The three-day event integrates traditional cultural festivities with vital agricultural development initiatives tailored to support and modernize the local farming sector:

  • Regional Corn Congress: Recognized as the corn granary of Leyte Province, San Isidro is officially hosting the 2026 Regional Corn Congress in conjunction with the San Isidro Corn Derby.

  • Farm Technology Derby: The festival features the Corn Model Farm Establishment and the Adaptive Balanced Fertilization Strategy Technology Derby. These technical showcases are designed to introduce local farmers to modern production technologies, science-based crop establishment methods, and efficient nutrient management practices.

  • Community Thanksgiving: Guided by its central theme, the festival serves as a communal thanksgiving that honors the faith and resilience of San Isidro's residents while celebrating a bountiful agricultural harvest.

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