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SUMMARY:The 56th Annual Merrie Monarch Festival
DESCRIPTION:Sunday – Saturday\, April 21 – 27: \nThe 56th Annual Merrie Monarch Festival.  A week-long festival of cultural events including Hawai`i’s most prestigious hula competition at Edith Kanaka`ole Stadium. The festival begins with a Ho`olaule`a at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium behind the Stadium on Easter Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.\, with lots of music\, food and fun. Don’t miss the by-invitation-only crafts fair that takes place beginning Wednesday at Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium\, with incredible fresh lei\, cream-of-the-crop Hawaiian crafts\, and free\, live music performances by some of Hawai`i’s most beloved entertainers (Wednesday – Friday\, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.\, Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.)  On Wednesday Ho`ike Night\, there is a free hula exhibition at the Stadium\, 6 p.m. (arrive very early to stand in line); Thursday is the solo Miss Aloha Hula competition\, 6 p.m.; Friday & Saturday are the group Kahiko (ancient) and `Auana (modern) hula competitions\, 6 p.m. A grand parade winds through downtown Hilo on Saturday 10:30 a.m. (Kilauea Ave.\, Keawe St.\, Waianuenue Ave.\, Kamahemaha Ave.) Edith Kanaka`ole Stadium\, 350 Kalanikoa St.\, Hilo.  For more information\, visit www.merriemonarch.com.
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LOCATION:Edith Kanaka`ole Stadium\, 350 Kalanikoa St.\, Hilo\, HI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Island
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SUMMARY:Big Island Chocolate Festival
DESCRIPTION:Friday & Saturday\, April 26 & 27: \nBig Island Chocolate Festival.  The chocolate extravaganza includes a cacao plantation tour at Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory\, a college culinary competition and several public foodie and agriculture-themed seminars. Activities culminate 5 to 9 p.m. on Saturday\, with the indoor-outdoor festival gala.  Enjoy a host of sweet and savory culinary stations presented by top isle chefs\, chocolatiers and confectioners. Fun chocolate activities include chocolate body painting. There will be food booths\, unlimited wine and beer pours\, a silent auction (for online silent auction April 20 – 27\, visit www.biddingforgood.com\, register now)\, dancing and more. Westin Hapuna Beach Resort\, 62-100 Kauna`oa Dr.\, Waimea.   For more information and event schedule\, visit www.BigIslandChocolateFestival.com.
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LOCATION:Westin Hapuna Beach Resort\, 2-100 Kauna`oa Dr\, Waimea\, HI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Big Island
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