Obon Dance & Festival
Lahaina Hongwanji Mission 551 Wainee St., Lahaina, HI, United StatesThroughout the Month of August: 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
Pearl City Hongwanji Temple 858 2nd, Pearl City , HI, United StatesFridays & Saturdays, throughout the month of August: 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. […]
Lihue Hongwanji Mission – Obon Dance & Festival
Lihue Hongwanji Mission 3-3530 Kuhio Hwy., Lihue, HI, United StatesFriday & Saturday, August 7 & 8: Lihue Hongwanji Mission - 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. Lihue Hongwanji […]
Family Day at the Hui Noeau
Hui Noeau 2841 Baldwin Ave., Makawao, HI, United StatesSaturday, August 8: Family Day at the Hui Noeau. This family friendly event marks the opening of the Hui's annual youth art exhibition, featuring artwork created by around 250 Maui youth. The day consists of a scavenger hunt, live glassblowing, bake sales, hands on artist workshops, face painting and more. Hui Noeau, 2841 Baldwin Ave., […]
Sand Festival and Sand Event
Unnamed Venue Hanalei, HI, United StatesSaturday, August 8: Sand Festival and Sand Event. Build a sand castle or sand art to win lots of prizes. All are welcome to create their dream and enjoy the music and a day at the beach with friends and family. Anyone, of any age can enter. A free lesson on sand creations from world […]
Obon Dance & Festival
Kona Koyasan Daishiji Mission Holualoa, HI, United StatesThroughout the Month of August: 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: Saturday, […]
Obon Dance & Festival
Hamakua Jodo Mission 44-2947 Kalopa Rd., Honoka`a, HI, United StatesThroughout the Month of August: 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: Saturday, […]
Waipa Music & Mango Festival
Halulu Fishpond 5-5785 Kuhio Hwy., Hanalei, HI, United StatesSunday, August 9: Waipa Music & Mango Festival. Enjoy a fun and relaxing day of home grown live music, hands-on activities, and local artisans and crafts. Island chefs and food vendors will offer amazing food inspired by the summer mango harvest. Also enjoy recipe & biggest mango contests, mango tastings, silent auction, cultural and educational […]
Jeff Peterson & Friends – Back in the Day
Paliku Theatre, Windward Community College 45-720 Keaahala Road, Kaneohe, HI, United StatesSunday, August 9: Jeff Peterson & Friends – Back in the Day. Favorite tunes from the Hawaiian music renaissance and recollections of those early years meet contemporary sounds and some of the faces of Hawai`i’s musical future. Jeff Peterson shares the stage with the legendary Keola Beamer, kumu hula Moanalani Beamer, vocalist and bass virtuoso […]
Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament
Kailua Pier 1 Ka`ahumanu, Kailua, HI, United StatesMonday – Friday, August 10 – 14: Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament. An unforgettable week of famous deep-sea fishing in Kona awaits anglers from around the world as teams gather for prized Pacific blue marlin and a chance of capturing the HIBT's prestigious Governor's trophy. Kailua Pier (75-5660 Palani Rd., Kailua-Kona) is a great place to […]