Aloha Festivals 2025: 77th Annual Waikiki Hoʻolauleʻa Parade Fills Kalakaua Avenue
Vibrant Blooms: 77th Aloha Festival Events Will Light Up Waikiki With Flowers HONOLULU – Kalakaua Avenue was alive with excitement on Saturday morning as crowds gathered for the 76th annual Waikiki Hoʻolauleʻa, a highlight of the Aloha Festivals. Since its inception in 1946, the Aloha Festivals have honored Hawaiian culture through music, dance, and cherished […]
47th Annual Prince Lot Hula Festival Celebrates Hawaiian Culture
Celebrating Tradition and Culture MGF Hawai’i is thrilled to present the 47th Annual Prince Lot Hula Festival, a vibrant celebration of Hawaiian culture, dance, and heritage. This beloved festival, named in honor of Prince Lot Kapuāiwa, brings together hula enthusiasts, practitioners, and audiences from all over to celebrate and preserve the traditional art of hula. […]
50 Years of Hōkūleʻa: Reviving Hawaiian Navigation and Cultural Identity
In the predawn darkness of March 8, 1975, a unique double-hulled canoe slipped into the waters of Oahu’s Kāne’ohe Bay. Its launch marked not just the birth of a vessel, but the rebirth of a cultural tradition once thought lost to time. This was Hōkūleʻa, a traditional Hawaiian voyaging canoe whose 50-year journey would transform […]
Understanding ‘Ohana: The Heart of Hawaiian Family and Community
In Hawaiian culture, the term ‘ohana isn’t just a word; it’s a profound concept that shapes social interactions, community life, and personal identity. To truly understand ‘ohana is to dive into the very essence of what it means to live, love, and belong in Hawaii. What is ‘Ohana? At its core, ‘ohana means “family” in […]
Molokai Hoe 2024: A Celebration of Culture and Competition
For those passionate about both Hawaiian culture and thrilling ocean sports, the Molokai Hoe is a must-see event. This legendary outrigger canoe race, which celebrates Hawaiian tradition and physical endurance, returns for its 72nd edition in 2024, promising a breathtaking spectacle of skill, teamwork, and raw athleticism. A Tradition of Excellence The Molokai Hoe traces […]
PestPAC Festival in Honolulu 2024: A Cultural Extravaganza
Witness Mesmerizing Cultural Performances and Immerse Yourself in the Rich Traditions of the Pacific Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture in Honolulu 2024 is an event that brings together the diverse cultures of the Pacific Rim, showcasing the rich heritage, traditions, and contemporary influences of the region. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview […]
Get to know The Wide Eyed Kids, O’ahu’s own Pop-Indie band
Although O’ahu’s indie music selection is limited, there is still a scene filled with variety when it comes to original artists. The Wide Eyed Kids are an indie band based in both O’ahu and San Diego. The band currently has three members – Erik Ekman on vocals and guitar, Chandler Norton on guitar, production, and […]
Art is for Everyone: The Hawai’i State Art Museum
The Hawai’i State Art Museum, also known as HiSAM, is a place for history buffs and cultural aficionados alike. This museum makes its availability to the public a priority, aiming to offer a place where anyone is able to intake the creativity of Hawai’i’s people. They focus on hosting works from native and local artists, […]
Ancient Hawaiian Fishponds: A Unique & Sustainable Way to Farm Fish
Ancient Hawaiians were masters of aquaculture, and they built a vast network of fishponds throughout the Hawaiian Islands. These fishponds, called loko i’a, were used to raise fish for food and trade. In fact, there were once over 500 fishponds spread throughout the islands providing communities with aqua-cultured seafood. They were also an important part […]
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