Koloa Plantation Days

July 17 - 26: Koloa Plantation Days. Enjoy local foods, culture and activities, rodeo events, “talk stories” about growing up on the plantation, live music events, cultural performances, film nights, culinary demonstrations, craft fairs, guided walks and hikes, activities and games just for keiki (children), sporting events, and the historic parade (July 25th, 10 a.m.) […]

Obon Dance & Festival

Kaua`i Soto Zen Temple 3205 Umi St., Lihue, HI, United States

Throughout the Month of July: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i 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. Free admission. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed […]

Obon Dance & Festival

Honpa Hongwanji Hilo Betsuin 398 Kilauea Ave., Hilo, HI, United States

Throughout the Month of July: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i 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: Friday […]

Obon Festival

Jikoen Hongwanji Buddhist Temple 1731 N School St, Honolulu, HI, United States

Fridays & Saturdays, throughout the month of July: Obon Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i 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. The following schedule is tentative and subject to change. […]

Obon Dance & Festival

Kahului Hongwanji Mission 291 S. Pu`unene Ave., Kahului, HI, United States

Throughout the Month of July: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i 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: Friday, […]

Obon Festival

Wahiawa Ryusenji Soto Mission 164 California Ave., Waihiawa, HI, United States

Fridays & Saturdays, throughout the month of July: Obon Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i 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. The following schedule is tentative and subject to change. […]

Prince Lot Hula Festival

Moanalua Gardens 2850 Moanalua Road, Honolulu, HI, United States

Saturday & Sunday, July 18 & 19: Prince Lot Hula Festival. This festival honors Prince Lot Kapuaiwa who reprised the once forbidden hula in the district of Moanalua. Local food and refreshments will be available for purchase. Free festival, donations accepted. Moanalua Gardens, 1352 Pineapple Place, Honolulu. Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m, Sunday 10 […]

Obon Dance & Festival

Honoka`a Hongwanji 45-5016 Plumeria St., Honoka`a, HI, United States

Throughout the Month of July: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i 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: Friday […]

Obon Dance & Festival

Ke`ei Buddhist Church 81-6630 Mamalahoa Hwy, Kealakekua, HI, United States

Throughout the Month of July: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i 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: Friday […]

Obon Festival

Waianae Hongwanji 87-762 Old Government Road, Waianae, HI, United States

Fridays & Saturdays, throughout the month of July: Obon Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i 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. The following schedule is tentative and subject to change. […]