Every Wednesday: Aloha Wednesday Art Classes – Creative Arts at Niaulani. Join VAC in a series of visual art classes every Wednesday at Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village.  These weekly short classes focus on a wide range of visual art activities. Classes focusing on Lauhala Weaving with Ku‘uipo Kalahiki-Morales happen on June 5, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

June 29 and 30, 2019: ANNUAL CULTURAL FESTIVAL - PU'UHONUA O HONAUNAU NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK, HONAUNAU. Celebrate Hawaiian culture at this free, two-day, family-friendly event, from 9am-3pm. Saturday opens with, games, arts, and canoe rides. On Sunday, there will be games, arts, hukilau, and Hawaiian food tasting. In order to protect fragile resources and preserve […]