Koloa Plantation Days and Rodeo
CJM Rodeo Arena Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI, United StatesJuly 19 - 28: Koloa Plantation Days and Rodeo. Enjoy an amazing festival of family fun, great food, beer garden and exciting competitions including roping, barrel racing, and bull riding competitions. Rodeo will be held at the CJM Rodeo Arena July 19 - 21. For event calendar and information call (808) 652-3217 or visit www.koloaplantationdays.com.
Obon Festival – Jikoen Hongwanji Buddhist Temple
Jikoen Hongwanji 1731 N. School St., Honolulu, HI, United StatesFriday & Saturday, July 19 & 20: Obon Festival – Jikoen Hongwanji Buddhist Temple. The season of remembrance of honoring the spirit of those passed on, celebrated with special services and festivals. Jikoen Hongwanji, 6 p.m., 1731 N. School St. (diagonally across Kam Shopping Center on Likelike Hwy.) For information call (808) 845-3422.
Obon Dance & Festival – Kahului Hongwanji Mission
Kahului Hongwanji Mission 291 S. Pu`unene Ave., Kahului, HI, United StatesThroughout the Month of July: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawaii by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: Saturday, […]
36th Annual Prince Lot Hula Festival
Moanalua Gardens 2850 Moanalua Road, Honolulu, HI, United StatesSaturday, July 20: 36th Annual Prince Lot Hula Festival. The largest non-competitive hula event in Hawaii, and features hula kahiko (ancient) hula and chant, and auana (modern) hula performances. Local food and refreshments will be available for purchase. Bring beach chairs and mats and enjoy fun, food and festivities at Moanalua Gardens, 2850 Moanalua Road, […]
Hula Arts at Kilauea
VAC Gallery 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, HI, United StatesSaturday, July 20: Hula Arts at Kilauea. Na Mea Hawai`i Hula Kahiko Performance presents Halau Waiau under the direction of na kumu hula Keikilani Curnan and Liana Aviero. This inspired outdoor presentation takes place rain or shine at the hula platform located near VAC Gallery in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The audience is encouraged to […]
Princeville BBQ and Movie in the Park
Prince Albert Park 4334 Emmalani Dr., Princeville, HI, United StatesSaturday, July 20: Princeville BBQ and Movie in the Park. Bring your picnics, blankets, and beach chairs for a free family movie. Prince Albert Park, 4334 Emmalani Dr., Princeville. BBQ plates for $5 begins at 5 p.m. Movie begins at dusk. For information call (808) 826-6687.
Obon Festival – Waianae Hongwanji Temple
Waianae Hongwanji Temple 85-762 Old Government Road, Waianae, HI, United StatesSaturday, July 20: Obon Festival – Waianae Hongwanji Temple. The season of remembrance of honoring the spirit of those passed on, celebrated with special services and festivals. Waianae Hongwanji Temple, 85-762 Old Government Road, Service at 6:30pm, dance at 7pm. For information call (808) 677-4221.
43rd Annual Ukulele Festival Hawaii
Kapiolani Park 2755 Monsarrat Ave., Honolulu, HI, United StatesSunday, July 21: 43rd Annual Ukulele Festival Hawaii. A summer tradition and one of the major events of the year in Hawaii. Families jam the park. Ukulele fans wouldn't miss it. The ukulele embraces everyone who hears it. That's the irresistible magic of the ukulele. Kapiolani Park, 2755 Monsarrat Ave., Honolulu. Free. For information call […]
Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll
Hulihe`e Palace 75-5718 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI, United StatesSunday, July 21: Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll. One Sunday each month from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Ali`i Drive along scenic Kailua Bay in Kailua-Kona becomes a festive pedestrian-only walkway. Enjoy music, artists, merchants and restaurants. At 4 p.m., there is a free Hawaiian music concert on the lawn at […]
Happy Birthday, Amelia!
Pacific Aviation Museum 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu, HI, United StatesWednesday, July 24 Happy Birthday, Amelia! Celebration of Amelia Earhart’s Birthday (1837-1939) Birthday cake and punch for all Museum visitors to celebrate the famous aviator's 116th birthday. The Museum fronts Luke Field on Ford Island, where Ms. Earhart ground looped her Lockheed Electra on take-off March 20, 1937, while attempting her Round-the-World Flight. Free with […]