December 2012
Mochi Pounding at Historic Wailea Village
Saturday, December 29: Mochi Pounding at Historic Wailea Village. Celebrate New Year with demonstrations of and participation in traditional Japanese mochi pounding and making of rice cakes. Plus New Year’s crafts, calligraphy & floral arrangements, taiko drumming, Hawaiian entertainment, local lunch and more. 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Akiko's Buddhist Bed and Breakfast, 29-2091 Old Mamalahoa Hwy., Honomu. For information call (808) 963-6422.
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Wailea Village Mochi Pounding
Saturday, December 28: Wailea Village Mochi Pounding. Celebrate making traditional rice cakes the "old-fashioned" way. Everyone takes their turn at pounding the glutinous sticky rice for good luck. Fire building starts at 6 a.m. to steam the rice. Hearty local style lunch for $5. New Years crafts & calligraphy & floral arrangements, plantation stories, Okinawan taiko drumming, Hawaiian entertainment & more. For information call (808) 963-6422 or visit www.akikosbnb.com. Akiko's Buddhist Bed & Breakfast, 29-2091 Old Mamalahoa Hwy., Hakalau. 8…
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