During the years 2018, 2019, and 2021, the Municipality of Cabangan consistently distinguished itself as the best designer of Christmas lighting. Its creative designs, vibrant displays, and strong sense of community spirit transformed the town into a festive and welcoming place during the holiday season. These achievements reflect the dedication, artistry, and teamwork of the local government and residents, who worked together to showcase Cabangan’s talent and pride through outstanding Christmas decorations. 

The Jota Cabangan Festival is an annual cultural celebration in Cabangan, Zambales, held in honor of the town’s founding anniversary and rich heritage. The festival highlights the traditional Jota courtship dance, which reflects the community’s history and cultural identity. It features colorful street dancing, folk dance competitions, and various community activities that bring residents and visitors together. The 6th Jota Cabangan Festival was celebrated in April 2025, showcasing the town’s enduring pride in its traditions and culture.