#Big Island Festival

Merrie Monarch Festival to be Held as Planned

After the postponement of other festivals on O‘ahu like FESTPAC, the Merrie Monarch Festival office has been flooded with phone calls from people inquiring about the status of the Hilo-based tradition.

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. 

Heiva I Hawaii 2020

In the 9th year of the event, Te ‘E‘a O Te Turama once again hosts groups from all over Hawai`i and shares cultural dance and musical traditions.

Second Saturday in Volcano Features Nature, Culture

Second Saturday in Volcano, a monthly showcase of all the Big Island’s Volcano region has to offer, returns in January to kick off the new year. 

Kona Coffee Cultural Festival Event List

The 49th Annual Kona Coffee Cultural Festival happens Friday, Nov. 1 through Sunday, Nov. 10, 2019.

Save the Date: 38th Annual Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park Cultural Festival

Save the date for the 38th Annual Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park Cultural Festival on Saturday, July 13, at the Kahuku Unit in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.

Pu‘uhonua o Hōnaunau Hosting Annual Hawaiian Cultural Festival, June 29 & 30

Pu‘uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park will host its free annual Hawaiian Cultural Festival on June 29 and 30, 2019.

First Annual Hawai‘i Kuauli Pacific & Asia Cultural Festival

Hawai‘i Island residents and visitors are invited to the first annual Hawai‘i Kuauli Pacific & Asia Cultural Festival in Kailua-Kona May 18 through 20.

‘Ōhiʻa Quarantine Alert for Merrie Monarch Festival Attendees

Movement of ʻōhiʻa from Hawai‘i Island is restricted.

Hawai‘i Island Festival Celebrates Artists of All Abilities

The second annual Pua Na Pua Art Festival, has been announced by Full Life Hawaii, Abled Hawai‘i Artists (AHA) and Donkey Mill Art Center.

Free ʻŌhiʻa Love Festival at ‘Imiloa

The ʻŌhiʻa Love Fest, a  free festival celebrating ‘ʻōhiʻa trees, will be held on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center.

Heiva I Hawaii Polynesian Cultural Fest

Te ‘E‘a O Te Turama and Fun to Jump Kona will present Heiva I Hawaii 2017 on Feb.17, 18 and 19.

Big Island Chocolate Festival Seeks Beneficiaries

The sixth annual Big Island Chocolate Festival invites nonprofit organizations to apply as beneficiaries of the 2017 event.

Festival of Aloha at Hapuna Beach Prince

Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel is gearing up for its 5th Annual Festival of Aloha, a free, all-day, family-friendly festival on Sunday, Aug. 28, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Over 400 Will Dance at Queen Lili’uokalani Festival

Attendees can expect music, hula, arts and crafts, food, demonstrations, children’s games, and cultural activities.