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Illustrations of a palm tree and a coconut are used for the flyer promoting the festival.

(Illustration courtesy of Guam Visitors Bureau)

  • Dates: 3/20/2026, 3/21/2026, 3/22/2026

  • Location: Agana Heights Mayor’s Office Grounds

  • Time: 5PM on Friday; 12PM on Saturday and Sunday

Agana Heights Annual Coconut Festival 2026: “The Tree of Life” Celebration

Get ready for one of Guam’s most anticipated community events! The Agana Heights Annual Coconut Festival returns this March, celebrating the cultural significance of the coconut—the “Tree of Life” (Trongkon I Lina’la). This three-day extravaganza promises a weekend filled with island heritage, competitive spirit, and family-friendly fun.

Event Schedule & Location

The festival will be held at the Agana Heights Mayor’s Office Grounds. Mark your calendars for these dates:

  • Friday, March 20, 2026: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

  • Saturday, March 21, 2026: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM

  • Sunday, March 22, 2026: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Exciting Contests & Prizes

Think you have what it takes to bring home a trophy? The festival features several high-stakes competitions. Cash prizes, trophies, and gift certificates are up for grabs!

Competition Categories:

  • Biggest Coconut

  • Biggest Coconut Husked

  • Biggest Live Coconut Crab (Ayuyu)

  • Best Coconut Dessert: This category will be professionally evaluated by a panel of culinary chefs.

Important Contest Deadlines:

  • Entry Deadline: Sunday, March 22, 2026, at 3:00 PM.

  • Winners Announced: Sunday, March 22, 2026, at 6:00 PM.

What to Expect

Beyond the competitions, the festival is a vibrant celebration of Guam’s “One Village, One Family” spirit. Attendees can enjoy:

  • Island Flavors: A wide variety of food stalls featuring local favorites.

  • Entertainment: Live music and cultural performances throughout the weekend.

  • Family Fun: Games and activities designed for all ages.

Contact Information

For more information on how to enter the contests or to learn more about the event, please contact Angie or Genny at the Agana Heights Mayor’s Office:

  • Phone: (671) 472-8285/6

The Agana Heights Annual Coconut Festival is supported by the Guam Visitors Bureau, the Guam Council on the Arts & Humanities Agency, and Creative West.

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