Ceremony Program
PRISAA NATIONAL GAMES 2026 Opening Ceremony
Parade sequence, opening ceremony proper, oaths, guest messages, formal opening, and fellowship night.
Opening Ceremony Program
Opening Day Parade Sequence
| Order | Segment / Delegation |
|---|---|
| 1 | White and Blue Flags |
| 2 | PRISAA National Board |
| 3 | NIR PRISAA Board |
| 4 | Regions 1-17 |
| 5 | Tournament Officials |
| 6 | EMCEE |
During the Parade While in Progress
Opening Ceremony Proper
| Segment | Person / Group | Role / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Opening number | STI West Negros University ROTC | Opening ceremony proper |
| AVP | Province of Negros Occidental | AVP from Province |
| Band | Silliman University Band | Parade / ceremony music |
| AVP | Province of Negros Occidental | AVP from Province |
| AVP | City of Bacolod | AVP from City |
| Welcome / Host message | Dr. Ryan Mark S. Molina | National President, NIR PRISAA; President, STI West Negros University |
| Message | Hon. Eugenio "Bong" Lacson | Governor, Negros Occidental |
| Message | Hon. Greg G. Gasataya | Mayor, Bacolod City |
| Message | Hon. Alfredo Abelardo B. Benitez | Congressman, Bacolod City |
| Hoisting of PRISAA National Flag | Chairman, PRISAA National Board; Governor of Negros Occidental; Mayor of Bacolod City; Congressman of Bacolod City; PSC Chairman with Commissioners; Chairperson of CHED; Secretary of DepEd; Sen. Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Tesoro Go | National flag ceremony |
| PRISAA Regional Flags | All PRISAA Regional Presidents and PRISAA Regional Executive Directors | Regional flag ceremony |
| Lighting of Torch | PRISAA Champions | Torch ceremony |
| Lighting of the Urn | PRISAA Champions | Urn ceremony |
Oath Taking
| Oath | Lead / Representative | Role / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Oath of Sportsmanship | Gabrielle Monico Bidaure | Archery Team, Silliman University, NIR Region |
| Oath of Athletes | Gabrielle Monico Bidaure | Athlete representative |
| Oath of Coaches & Coaching Staff | Steffi Sarrosa | Karatedo Gold Medalist, University of St. La Salle, NIR |
| Oath of Technical Officials | Mr. Alfoncito Aldanete | Coach of Hidilyn F. Diaz-Naranjo, 2016 Rio Olympic Games |
Guest Introduction and Turn-over
| Segment | Person / Group | Role / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction of the Guest of Honor and Speaker | Hon. Elbert C. Atilano, Sr. | PRISAA National Executive Director; IWF International Referee Category A; Chairman, PRISAA National Technical Secretariat, Tournament Management and Operation Committee |
| Presentation of the next host | Host 2026 to Host 2027 | From City of Bacolod / Province of Negros Occidental to the City of Zamboanga |
| Acceptance Message | Host of 2027 | Acceptance of next hosting duties |
Messages of the Guests of Honor
| Speaker | Title / Role |
|---|---|
| Hon. Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Tesoro Go | Senator, Republic of the Philippines |
| Hon. John Patrick "Pato" Gregorio | Chairman, Philippine Sports Commission |
| Hon. Eugenio "Bong" Lacson | Governor, Negros Occidental |
| Hon. Greg G. Gasataya | Mayor, Bacolod City |
| Dr. Ryan Mark S. Molina | National President, NIR PRISAA; President, STI West Negros University |
| Capt. Khymer Adan T. Olaso, M.M. | Mayor, City of Zamboanga; City Councilors of Zamboanga City |
| Capt. Khymer Adan T. Olaso, M.M. | Mayor, City of Zamboanga |
| Rev. Fr. Vicente L. Uy, SVD | National Chairman of the Board, PRISAA Sports Foundation, Inc. |
Formal Opening and Closing Segments
| Segment | Person / Group | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Declaration of the Formal Opening of the National PRISAA Games 2026 | Hon. Greg G. Gasataya | Mayor, Bacolod City |
| Singing of PRISAA Hymn | All participants | PRISAA Hymn |
| Batang PRISAA Party | Participants | Celebration segment |
| Fireworks Display | Host Committee | Fireworks display |
| Production Number | Performers | Production number |
Sweet Smile's Fellowship Night
Venue:Panaad Park & Sports ComplexDate:May 9, 2026Time: 9:00 PM-10:00 PM
| Order | Program Segment |
|---|---|
| 1 | Welcome Dance |
| 2 | Community dances with live music |
| 3 | Endless Smile performances |
| 4 | Opening remarks and introduction to the Governor |
| 5 | Message |
| 6 | Endless Fun Cagayan performances |
| 7 | Special Dinner |
| 8 | Community dances and/or singing with live music |






