AUGUST 

Hoʻolau Kānaka

August 13, 2016
Sat 9-4pm
Ke'ehi Lagoon Memorial (The Veterans Halls), 2685 N Nimitz Hwy, Honolulu

 

It is a cultural event with some of Hawai'i's finest practitioners. Including award-winning hula halau, Na Hoku Hanohano award-winning musicians, 30+ craft vendors, country store, 'ono food booths, live demonstrations, and so much more!

 

Made in Hawai'i Festival

August 19-21, 2016
Fri/Sat 10-9pm, Sun 10-5pm
Neal Blaisdell Center, 777 Ward Ave, Honolulu

Exhibition Hall Booth #88

 

Produced by the Hawaii Food Industry Association and sponsored since its inception by First Hawaiian Bank, the Made in Hawaii Festival features nearly 400 exhibitors who showcase food products, books, gifts, apparel and jewelry, arts and crafts, produce and many more home-grown products from around the 50th State.

 

SEPTEMBER

Ho'olaulea Pacific Islands Festival

September 10-11, 2016
Sat 10-8pm, Sun 10-6pm
Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S Water St, Henderson, NV 89015

Celebrating the Hawaiian and Pacific Islander culture, this year's theme, E Ho'omau Loa Aku means "be the change."

Hula Oni'e

Hilton Hawaiian Village, Waikiki
Fri 6–11pm  Sat/Sun 10–4pm 

 

Award Winning Hula Halau from all Islands and Japan. Open to the public. 30 craft vendors in the foyer area of the Tapa Ball Room.

OCTOBER

Windward Ho'olaulea

 

Join us for the 16th Annual Windward Ho‘olaule‘a: A Homegrown Celebration featuring top island entertainment, ‘ono food, keiki rides, arts and crafts, a Silent Auction, and fun activities for the whole family! FREE ADMISSION!   All proceeds will fund scholarships and college programs at WCC.

15th Annual Native Hawaiian Convention

October 10-12, 2016
Mon-Wed
Sheration Waikiki Hotel, Waikiki

 

Hosted annually since 2001, this national convention is the largest gathering of organizations, policy makers, legislative representatives and federal agencies involved in Native Hawaiian community development. This is a must for cultural practitioners, program staff and individuals or groups that are interested in community development in Hawaii.

 

Baby Expo

Neal Blaisdell Exhibition Hall, 777 Ward Ave.
Sat/Sun 10–5pm

Hawaii's largest baby and kids expo! Co-produced with the Hawaii Party Expo and the Hawaii Toy and Game Expo. Three Expos in one, three times the fun! Over 150 exhibitors featuring the latest products and sevices for Hawaii's young families. Costume characters, expert speakers, demos, activities, flu shots, and entertainment.

 

Season's Best Craft & Gift Fair

Neal Blaisdell Exhibition Hall, 777 Ward Ave.
Fri 5–9pm    Sat: 10–7pm    Sun 10–5pm
Exhibition Hall Booth #41 & 42

The 2016 Holiday Craft & Gift Fair Season officially begins this weekend with 3 days of exciting, fun-filled shopping and food frenzy. Don’t wait in long lines and traffic this holiday season. Shop early, mail early, and get the BEST! Over 250 vendors will be selling everything you need to fill your holiday shopping list. You will find exquisite handcrafted items made by Hawaii’s finest artisans. You’ll also find clothes, toys, collectibles, seasonings and sauces, gift baskets, a large variety of jewelry, prepackaged snacks and food items, handbags, stocking stuffers, ornaments, wreaths, and the special gift that will be the talk of this holiday season. There will be prize drawings every 15 minutes, including cash, to keep the excitement flowing. Have fun shopping! See you there!