What does Belenismo mean?
Spanish means the art of making Belen, a representation of the Nativity scene in which the
Holy Family (Joseph, Mary and the infant Jesus Christ)
is visited by the three wise men who came to the manger through the guidance of a star.
Belenismo wherein the towns of Tarlac City need to make a very unique and beautiful belen.
Belenismo is celebrated every 16th of December and the most beautiful and unique Belen will get the price.
Belenismo is also created and celebrated for Tarlac to become the Belen Capital of the Philippines
it also makes Tarlaquenos showcase their creativity.