Panaad Stadium
Stadium Multi-use stadium in Bacolod for sports events
Built inside Panaad Park in Bacolod, Panaad Stadium hosts football matches, concerts and the annual Panaad sa Negros festival; visitors come for regional cultural performances, street-food stalls and large sporting events.
Panaad Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Bacolod City, Western Visayas, Philippines, serving as a regional venue for football and large public events. It is the principal stadium within Panaad Park and is used for sporting fixtures and festivals.
Spectators find tiered seating around a grass pitch suitable for football matches and track events, with a capacity of around 15,000 people. The stadium complex also hosts large cultural events and the Panaad sa Negros Festival amphitheater functions during the annual festival.
Built to serve regional sports and civic events, the stadium has been used for domestic football matches and as a venue for provincial celebrations. It has periodically undergone upgrades to seating and facilities to meet competition and event requirements.
The stadium sits inside Panaad Park in Bacolod City on the island of Negros, within the metropolitan area and a short drive from Bacolod city center.
- Festival venue: Located within Panaad Park in Bacolod City, it is the main venue for the annual Panaad sa Negros Festival held every April.
- Capacity and use: Seating capacity is roughly fifteen thousand spectators, and the surface is used primarily for football and regional athletics.
How to Get to Panaad Stadium #
Panaad Stadium is about 10-15 minutes by vehicle from Bacolod city centre. Take a jeepney or tricycle toward Panaad Park/Sports Complex; taxis and ride-hailing services in Bacolod will also drop visitors at the stadium entrance.
Tips for Visiting Panaad Stadium #
- Attend a Panaad Festival match day for the loudest, most local atmosphere (the annual Panaad sa Negros festival is in April, with stadium events nearby).
- Use local transportation from Bacolod city centre (tricycle or jeepney) - discuss the stadium's name with drivers; 'Panaad Stadium' is well-known locally.
- If visiting during the rainy season (Jun-Nov), check for game cancellations and bring a waterproof layer.
Best Time to Visit Panaad Stadium #
Visit during late March-April to coincide with festival events; avoid heavy rains in July-September.
Weather & Climate near Panaad Stadium #
Panaad Stadium's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 22°C to 33°C. Heavy rainfall (2428 mm/year), wettest in July.
January
January is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Significant rainfall (103 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is hot, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. Moderate rainfall (64 mm).
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April
April is hot, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Regular rainfall (80 mm).
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May
May is the hottest month, feeling like 34°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (183 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (269 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (345 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (307 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (281 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (308 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (261 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (162 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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