Makati, Philippines’ ‘Caracol’ festival

Feb 22, 2015

Makati, Philippines’ ‘Caracol’ festival

Quinn Kelley 0 Comment The Baltimore Sun, World Caracol, festival, Makati, Manila, Philippines

Filipino residents celebrated the annual “Caracol” festival in suburban Makati, south of Manila, Philippines on Feb. 22. The event aims to promote public awareness on environmental issues and cultural heritage.

: Students wearing bird costumes dance during the annual Caracol Festival in Manila on February 22, 2015. Participants of the Caracol Festival dress in different costumes of wildlife and endangered species to express the need to preserve Manila’s environment and cultural heritage. (Noel Celis/AFP/Getty Images)

: Students wearing flower costumes wait to dance during the annual Caracol Festival in Manila on February 22, 2015. Participants of the Caracol Festival dress in different costumes of wildlife and endangered species to express the need to preserve Manila’s environment and cultural heritage. Noel Celis/AFP/Getty Images

: Students wearing flower costumes dance during the annual Caracol Festival in Manila on February 22, 2015. Participants of the Caracol Festival dress in different costumes of wildlife and endangered species to express the need to preserve Manila’s environment and cultural heritage. Noel Celis/AFP/Getty Images

: A student wearing a flower costume waits to dance during the annual Caracol Festival in Manila on February 22, 2015. Participants of the Caracol Festival dress in different costumes of wildlife and endangered species to express the need to preserve Manila’s environment and cultural heritage. (Noel Celis/AFP/Getty Images)

: Students wearing flower costumes dance during the annual Caracol Festival in Manila on February 22, 2015. Participants of the Caracol Festival dress in different costumes of wildlife and endangered species to express the need to preserve Manila’s environment and cultural heritage. (Noel Celis/AFP/Getty Images)

: Students wearing flower costumes dance during the annual Caracol Festival in Manila on February 22, 2015. Participants of the Caracol Festival dress in different costumes of wildlife and endangered species to express the need to preserve Manila’s environment and cultural heritage. (Noel Celis/AFP/Getty Images)

: A student wearing a bird costume dances during the annual Caracol Festival in Manila on February 22, 2015. Participants of the Caracol Festival dress in different costumes of wildlife and endangered species to express the need to preserve Manila’s environment and cultural heritage. (Noel Celis/AFP/Getty Images)

: Students wearing fish costumes wait for their turn to dance during the annual Caracol Festival in Manila on February 22, 2015. Participants of the Caracol Festival dress in different costumes of wildlife and endangered species to express the need to preserve Manila’s environment and cultural heritage. (Noel Celis/AFP/Getty Images)

: A student wearing a fish costume eats bread as she waits to dance during the annual Caracol Festival in Manila on February 22, 2015. Participants of the Caracol Festival dress in different costumes of wildlife and endangered species to express the need to preserve Manila’s environment and cultural heritage. (Noel Celis/AFP/Getty Images)

: Students wearing costumes wait to dance during the annual Caracol Festival in Manila on February 22, 2015. Participants of the Caracol Festival dress in different costumes of wildlife and endangered species to express the need to preserve Manila’s environment and cultural heritage. A student wearing a fish costume eats bread as she waits to dance during the annual Caracol Festival in Manila on February 22, 2015. Participants of the Caracol Festival dress in different costumes of wildlife and endangered species to express the need to preserve Manila’s environment and cultural heritage. (Noel Celis/AFP/Getty Images)

: Filipino students dressed as fish wait for their turn during the annual “Caracol” festival in suburban Makati, south of Manila, Philippines on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. The event aims to promote public awareness on environmental issues and cultural heritage. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

: Filipino residents wearing costumes pose as they perform during the start of the annual “Caracol” festival in suburban Makati, south of Manila, Philippines on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. The event aims to promote public awareness on environmental issues and cultural heritage. Filipino students dressed as fish wait for their turn during the annual “Caracol” festival in suburban Makati, south of Manila, Philippines on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. The event aims to promote public awareness on environmental issues and cultural heritage. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

: Filipino residents arrange their flower costumes during the start of the annual “Caracol” festival in suburban Makati, south of Manila, Philippines on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. The event aims to promote public awareness on environmental issues and cultural heritage. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

: Filipino student John Bryan Cerbo wears a flower costume as he joins the annual “Caracol” festival in suburban Makati, south of Manila, Philippines Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. The event aims to promote public awareness on environmental issues and cultural heritage. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

: A boy watches residents dressed as flowers during the start of the annual “Caracol” festival in suburban Makati, south of Manila, Philippines on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. The event aims to promote public awareness on environmental issues and cultural heritage. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

: Filipino students dressed as fish wait for their turn during the annual “Caracol” festival in suburban Makati, south of Manila, Philippines on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. The event aims to promote public awareness on environmental issues and cultural heritage. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

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