AGAT is well known for the abundance of Mango trees that thrive along the village.
The Agat Mango Festival is a once a year event celebrating the Mango and our local cultures.
The event takes place in the beautiful village of Agat and nestles between the green volcanic hills and
the shores of Nimitz beach Park.
Prior to the festival on Saturday 20 June 2009 the 5k Mango Run/Walk signal the beginning of the
Mango Festival and then the main festival ripen on Friday-Sunday 26th-28 June 2009.
This festival is sure to please your senses since there are many events. Here are some of the activities
that you can watch or do at the festival; Mango Run/Walk, Paddle Race, Mango Cookoffs, Mango
Contests, Mango Demonstrations, Workshops, Local Music Entertainment, Dances, and Games. If you
are interested in local arts and goods, then be sure to visit the booths for a variety of art, products, food
and fun. If you prefer to be entertained by local artist, you are in for many treats. Our talented local
artists are ready to entertain you each day. Other activities will include the crowning of the Mr. and Miss
Mango Festival, games and activities for both adults and children. It will be Mangoes of Fun for
everyone.
This 3rd year of festivities will bring more delicious mangoes and activities than the prior years. The last
2 years were very successful and drew many to the Village of Agat - Gateway to the South. Anticipating
the growing popularity and momentum over the last 2 years of the Mango Festival, event organizers are
preparing to make this event even better!
Latest update: 7/2/09 New Guest Entries and subscribers added.
The 3rd Annual Agat Mango Festival 2009 event photo montage is uploading.
recent upload: MangoFruit Contest montage and winners, bakeoff, booths, mr and miss mango.