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Hula Performance at Kings’ Shops
Hula tells Hawaii’s story with the graceful hands of talented dancers, some trained from childhood in this intricate ancient art of dance and chant. At the Kings’ Shops Center Stage, we invite island keiki (children) hula halau (groups), to take the stage and share their skills, from the kahiko (ancient) to the auana (modern) style.
2020 Merrie Monarch Festival Canceled
UPDATE, MARCH 13, 2020: The 2020 Merrie Monarch Festival has been canceled due to coronavirus concerns. “This was such a hard decision to make, but we could not risk the health and wellbeing of our community, halau participants, vendors and the thousands of people who attend Merrie Monarch every year,” Merrie Monarch Festivals President Luana Kawelu said in a news release. For more information on the cancellation, visit staradvertiser.com. The annual Merrie Monarch Festival celebrates Hawaiian culture in a weeklong event…
Hawaii Arts, Crafts, & Food Festival
An island tradition for the past 27 years, the Hawaii Arts, Crafts & Food Festival, held during Merrie Monarch Week, showcases nearly 100 of the finest artisans, crafters and food vendors throughout the state and the Pacific Nations. The event will be held at Nani Mau Gardens - 421 Makalika Street in Hilo (2 miles from the Hilo Airport). Prize giveaways, music, international foods. The Festival begins on April 15 (Wed 12noon-4pm) and commences through April 16, 17, and 18,…
Hula Performance at Kings’ Shops
Hula tells Hawaii’s story with the graceful hands of talented dancers, some trained from childhood in this intricate ancient art of dance and chant. At the Kings’ Shops Center Stage, we invite island keiki (children) hula halau (groups), to take the stage and share their skills, from the kahiko (ancient) to the auana (modern) style.
Hula Performance at Kings’ Shops
Hula tells Hawaii’s story with the graceful hands of talented dancers, some trained from childhood in this intricate ancient art of dance and chant. At the Kings’ Shops Center Stage, we invite island keiki (children) hula halau (groups), to take the stage and share their skills, from the kahiko (ancient) to the auana (modern) style.
Laupahoehoe Music Festival
The Annual Laupahoehoe Music Festival will take place at Laupahoehoe Point Beach Park, 36-1043 Laupahoehoe Point Rd., Laupahoehoe, Hawaii 96764, from 10am-pau. Music, crafters, game booths - Hawaiian-style food will be available for sale. There will be many other fun things to do during the event. Free poi pounding, free lei making and a free bounce house. Carnival style games, face painting and a photo booth will be available for a small fee. Donations support students at LCPCS. Vendors with…
Hilo Lei Day Festival
May Day is Lei Day in Hawaiʻi, and the Hilo Lei Day Festival returns to Kalākaua Park this year. The celebration, always on 1 May, will be on Wednesday in 2019. It is free and open to the public. Opening ceremonies are at 9:00 am, when oli and hoʻokupu will be made. The festival ends at 3:00 pm with a group hula, May Day is Lei Day in Hawaiʻi, and singing Hawaiʻi Aloha. For more information on how to participate…
Hula Performance at Kings’ Shops
Hula tells Hawaii’s story with the graceful hands of talented dancers, some trained from childhood in this intricate ancient art of dance and chant. At the Kings’ Shops Center Stage, we invite island keiki (children) hula halau (groups), to take the stage and share their skills, from the kahiko (ancient) to the auana (modern) style.
CANCELED – Kau Coffee Festival
Kau Coffee Festival Canceled Click here to learn more about Coronavirus (COVID-19). Come to Ka‘u coffee country for ten days of visiting farms and roasters, coffee tasting and enjoying local cuisine. Enjoy hiking in rainforest to stargazing on a flat-topped mountain. Details subject to change. <!--2019 Ka'u Coffee Festival Activities: Pa'ina Open House, Friday April 26 Miss Ka'u Coffee Pageant, Saturday April 27 Ka'u Coffee Recipe Contest, Sunday April 28 Ka'u Mountain Hike & Lunch, Wednesday May 1 Ka'u Valley…
