THURSDAY June 6th: An Evening of Tango with Pablo and Adrian. An evening of Tango performances for piano and bandoneón, including a mini tango lesson in the lobby prior to the show! Dancing is encouraged during the second half of the concert. Tickets available now at the Box Office and ONLINE $20 General Admission in Advance $25 General Admission on Day of Show Doors open 1 hour prior to show time. To purchase tickets over the phone, please call our Box Office, Monday-Friday,…

June 8, 2019: KING KAMEHAMEHA CELEBRATION PARADE/HO'OLAULEA - KAILUA-KONA. Adorned in the flowers and colors of the Hawaiian Islands, regal pa'u riders on horseback will represent each of the eight islands, led by their respective princesses and the pa'u queen. The floral parade will also feature hula halau, equestrian units, marching bands, and more. The parade begins at Walua Road and Alii Drive at 9am, and travels through Kailua Village to Palani Road past the pier, ending at noon. After…

June 9, 2019 : Kokua Kailua Sunday. One Sunday each month from 1pm to 6pm Alii Drive in Kona’s Historic Kailua Village becomes a festive, pedestrian-only outdoor marketplace that makes for a fun family-friendly day. Leashed dogs are welcome to stroll too! Celebrating its 10th year, over 100 Kokua Kailua vendors gather once a month on Alii Drive, from Kailua Pier to Hualalai Road, to showcase shop local opportunities, entertainment and delicious munchies. Local artisans and crafters, musicians and friendly…

June 11, 2019: Kamehameha Festival - Hilo.  The festival will feature sweet Hawaiian music and beautiful hula from various artists and hula halau, from 10am-4pm. There will also be ono (delicious) food, arts & craft vendors. Presented by the Royal Order of Kamehameha, Mamalahoa, the festival is free, open to the public, and remains a drug, alcohol, and tobacco-free event. For more information, visit http://www.kamehamehafestival.org/.

June 14, 2019: Aloha Friday at VAC Gallery: Lei making with Randy Lee. Aloha Friday cultural demonstrations are held each week from 11 am – 1 pm on the porch of Volcano Art Center Gallery in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. This week’s offerings include: Lei making with Randy Lee. Master lei maker, Randy Lee uses a variety of natural materials to fashion gorgeous lei from the freshest fern, leaves and flowers that he personally gathers from the rain forests of…

June 21, 2019: Aloha Friday at VAC Gallery: Hula & Oli with Kaho‘okele Crabbe. Aloha Friday cultural demonstrations are held each week from 11 am – 1 pm on the porch of Volcano Art Center Gallery in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. This week’s offerings include: hula and oli with Kaho‘okele Crabbe. Kumu hula of Hālau Ke Ola o Ka Lani, Moses Kaho‘okele Crabbe shares his extensive knowledge to teach the basics of hula, language and chant. These free cultural events…

Sunday, June 23, 2019: 11th Annual Mango Festival Free Community Event Hale Halawai Beach Park Ali'i Drive, Kailua-Kona 10 am – 5 pm As with ALL our Festivals, this is a FREE Event The Free 11th Annual Mango Festival features Mango Grafting, Mango Growing, Mango Variety Tasting, Mango Food Preparation & Sampling Enjoy continuous Live Music, Hula, presentations, demonstrations, arts, crafts, delicious Vegan. Foods and FUN for the entire family. Looking forward to sharing the JOYS of MANGOES!!! Zero Waste: Paper…

June 28, 2019: Aloha Friday at VAC Gallery: Lei making with Kaipo Ah Chong. Aloha Friday cultural demonstrations are held each week from 11 am – 1 pm on the porch of Volcano Art Center Gallery in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. This month’s offerings include: Lei making with Kaipo Ah Chong. Tropical Agriculture farmer Kaipo Ah Chong will share his expert lei-making skills with VAC visitors. As a member of Halau Na Kamalei, his unique experience marries the science of…