Activities
Women in Space Exploration Talk Series Free to Public Next Week
The public is invited to attend the 2nd WiSE (Women in Space Exploration) Talks series organized by PISCES during spring break, March 15-19.
Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival Goes Virtual
Waimea’s annual Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival has gone virtual in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Select Golf Courses to Offer Reduced Rates Starting New Year’s Day
Starting New Year’s Day, Hawai‘i County residents will qualify for reduced rates of golf rounds at two West Hawaii golf courses.
Jack’s Diving Locker Offers Fall Diving Camps
Jack’s Diving Locker and the Nakoa Foundation are teaming up to offer keiki diving camps this fall.
3rd Annual Hawaiʻi Kuauli Pacific & Asia Cultural Festival to be Held Virtually
With the help of a grant, the festival committee will transition the festival into a virtual event in 2020.
Kona Coffee Cultural Festival Calls Off 50th Celebration
The Kona Coffee Cultural Festival has decided to postpone this year’s event and return for its 50th celebration in 2021.
Kona Coffee & Tea First Harvest Celebration
The number of attendees is limited and based on a first-come, first-served basis.
Count Cancels Kūpuna Hula Festival
The decision was made over concern about the spread of coronavirus, which is more dangerous to older individuals.
Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture Sets New Dates
FestPAC was originally scheduled to take place from June 10 to June 21, 2020.
National Park Cancels Hawaiian Cultural Festival
Previous Hawaiian Cultural Festivals are available virtually.
Big Island Cancels Fourth of July Celebration in Hilo
West Hawai‘i fireworks displays at Kailua Bay and Queens Bowl in Waikoloa, which are privately organized, were previously canceled.
FESTPAC Postponed due to Coronavirus Fears
FESTPAC is a traveling festival hosted every four years by a different nation in the Pacific.
Mana Studios to Produce Hawaiian Language Film Translation
Participants will join workstations at the event to collaborate on fast-paced translations while other curated experiences will engage keiki to kūpuna in a demonstration of technologies such as online Hawaiian language resources.
Kona Historical Society Marks Girls’ Day With Dolls
The public is invited to view a special display of dolls and make their own paper ones.
ʻImiloa Astronomy Center to Host Valentine’s Day Event
Love in the cosmos is a celebration meant to take couples out of this world.
March Events at Volcanoes National Park Scheduled
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park continues to share Hawaiian culture, stewardship programs and opportunities to explore the Kahuku Unit throughout March 2020.
Amy Greenwell Garden to Reopen During Grow Hawaiian Festival
Attendees can learn Kapa making, to weave, to pound poi or to wood carve, among several other activities.
KHS to Make Portuguese Cinnamon Bread for ‘Shrove Tuesday’
Next week, Kona Historical Society will make its famous Portuguese cinnamon bread to celebrate Shrove.
Ka’ū Church to Celebrate 200 Years of Christianity in Hawai‘i
The congregation of Kauaha‘ao Congregational Church, UCC, will be commemoration 200 years of Christianity in Hawai‘i next week.
Public Invited to Finish Konawaena High School Tile Mural
No experience is required, as participants will be taught everything they need to know the day of. All paint and supplies will be provided.
