Category: Events

HILO HULA TUESDAYS

Posted on 05/11/23 by Destination Hilo No Comments
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HILO HULA TUESDAYS continues at the Mo`oheau Park Bandstand across from the Hilo Farmers Market at 329 Kamehameha Avenue every Tuesday from 12 noon to 1 p.m.  This free event is sponsored by Destination Hilo’s members and supported by various hula hālau who lovingly perpetuate our Hawaiian culture. Please join us.  We have a one-time […]

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Hilo Hula Tuesday at the Bandstand

Posted on 11/28/22 by Destination Hilo No Comments
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Hilo Hula Tuesday at the Mooheau Park Bandstand is being held every Tuesday through December 27, 2022, from 12 noon to 1:00 p.m.  Please join us for this free event across from the Hilo Farmers Market!  Various well-known Hilo musicians and halau will be featured.

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Parallel: Works by Shingo Honda

Posted on 09/07/21 by Destination Hilo No Comments
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East Hawai’i Cultural Center is currently displaying Shingo Honda’s exhibition Parallel which is curated by Andrzej Kramarz through September 24, 2021. Honda, who came to the Big Island in 2005, was associated with the Mono-Ha art group in Japan. A striking feature of Honda’s work is his exploration of white space – described by author and art critic […]

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Hawaiian Cultural Celebration – July 10, 2021

Posted on 07/08/21 by Destination Hilo No Comments
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Please join us on Saturday, July 10, 2021 from 11am – 2pm for a Hawaiian Cultural Celebration supporting Downtown Hilo and presented by Downtown Hilo Improvement Association and Destination Hilo. We will have the Hula Sisters from 11am to 12pm, story telling (haʻi ōlelo) from 12pm to 12:30pm with Leilehua Yuen and music with Bert Naihe from 12:30 to 2pm! We will be practicing social distancing! The event will be located in front of 186 Kamehameha […]

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Hawaiian Cultural Celebration Supporting Downtown Hilo – May 2021

Posted on 04/28/21 by Destination Hilo No Comments
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Join on Saturday, May 8th, 2021 from 11am – 2pm for a Hawaiian Cultural Celebration supporting Downtown Hilo and presented by Downtown Hilo Improvement Association and Destination Hilo.

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Hawaiian Cultural Celebration Supporting Downtown Hilo – March 2021

Posted on 03/07/21 by Destination Hilo No Comments
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Join on Saturday, March 13th, 2021 from 11am – 2pm for a Hawaiian Cultural Celebration supporting Downtown Hilo and presented by Downtown Hilo Improvement Association and Destination Hilo.

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Hawaiian Cultural Celebration Supporting Downtown Hilo

Posted on 01/02/21 by Destination Hilo No Comments
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Join on Saturday, January 9th, 2020 from 11am – 2pm for a Hawaiian Cultural Celebration supporting Downtown Hilo and presented by Downtown Hilo Improvement Association and Destination Hilo.

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Hawaiian Cultural Celebration Supporting Downtown Hilo

Posted on 12/01/20 by Destination Hilo No Comments
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Join on Saturday, December 12th, 2020 from 11am – 2pm for a Hawaiian Cultural Celebration supporting Downtown Hilo and presented by Downtown Hilo Improvement Association and Destination Hilo.

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COVID-19 and our Destination Hilo Programs/Hilo Hula Saturday begins July 4

Posted on 06/25/20 by Destination Hilo No Comments
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Since the middle of March we have had to close down our programs due to the Stay at Home orders.  Museums and parks have been closed.  Shops and restaurants are slowly re-opening; however, the museums and our Hilo Hula Tuesday program remain closed.  Our Aloha Information Station in Downtown Hilo also remains closed.  Stay tuned […]

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Lyman Museum: New Discoveries in Hawai‘i’s Lava Tubes

Posted on 02/07/20 by Destination Hilo No Comments
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Who dares describe Hawai‘i’s iconic lava tubes as fossilized tunnels, bereft of life?! Since 2015, UH-Mānoa’s Dr. Megan Porter and a team of cave biologists from around the U.S. have been studying the communities of animals living in lava tubes on the island of Hawai‘i. Learn all about these creatures and their nether world, on […]

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