Pampanga's Cultural Hub
Where Kapampangan Heritage Lives
Santungan ning Kulturang Kapampangan is Pampanga's Cultural Hub and the home of Museong Kapampangan and the Sinukwan Festival. Here, Kapampangan history, language, arts, foodways, traditions and contemporary creativity are preserved, studied, taught and shared.
Welcome
Welcome to the Santungan
Santungan is a place for learning, memory and participation. Visitors may encounter museum exhibitions, cultural demonstrations, talks, workshops, performances, school activities and community gatherings. Researchers and culture bearers contribute knowledge. Artists and young people create new work. Families and visitors discover why Kapampangan heritage remains relevant to daily life.
The Santungan was inaugurated on 29 August 2024 and was formally designated by the Department of Tourism Region III as the Cultural Hub of Pampanga on 18 June 2025. It is established and managed by the Foundation for Lingap Kapampangan, Inc.
Museum
Museong Kapampangan
Museong Kapampangan brings objects, documents, images, stories and living traditions into conversation. Its exhibitions and learning programs help visitors understand Pampanga's history and the many communities, experiences and creative practices that continue to shape Kapampangan identity.
Festival
Sinukwan Festival
The Sinukwan Festival is FLKI's province-wide celebration of Kapampangan culture. Through performance, pageantry, music, dance, costume, community participation and cultural education, the festival gives towns, cities, schools, artists and young people a public platform for cultural expression.
- Featured event
- 29th Sinukwan Festival, 21 to 28 November 2026
- Theme
- Tetagan Lub at Sipagan, King Kultura Miambagan
Programs
Learn, Participate, Create
Santungan offers activities in museum learning, Kapampangan language and Kulitan, traditional arts and crafts, culinary heritage, research, documentation, public history and cultural performance. Programs are developed with schools, artists, cultural workers, local communities and partner institutions.
Support
Help Sustain the Work
The work of cultural preservation depends on people who contribute time, knowledge, objects, resources and institutional support. You may take part as a volunteer, intern, member, research contributor, donor, sponsor or program partner.