| Aloha Festivals
Hawaii's culture, customs, traditions and aloha spirit will be showcased and celebrated in one of Hawaii's most-prominent events, the Aloha Festivals. This eight-week, six island annual celebration returns once again bigger and better than ever.
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| Lei Day in Hawaii
In early 1928 writer and poet Don Blanding wrote an article in a local paper suggesting that a holiday be created centered around the Hawaiian custom of making and wearing lei. It was fellow writer Grace Tower Warren who came up with the idea of a holiday on May 1 in conjunction with May Day.
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| Fall Festivals at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Hawaii
Talented guitarists vie for a title while playing with purposely loosened strings. In another contest, men sing in their falsetto voices while battling for a coveted honor. These two competitions represent revered Hawaii musical traditions that are celebrated each year: slack key guitar and Hawaiian falsetto.
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| Merrie Monarch Festival
In Hawaii, the week after Easter Sunday is when hula halau from the islands of Hawaii and the mainland gather in Hilo on the Big Island of Hawaii for the Merrie Monarch Festival.
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| Cherry Blossom Festival
The Cherry Blossom Festival takes place over three months, continuing into March. The festival features a variety of Japanese cultural events, most of which occur on Oʻahu.
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| Kona Brewer's Festival
The 14th Annual Kona Brewers Festival will take place Saturday, March 14, 2009, 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. Nearly 30 breweries offer more than 60 types of beer. Chefs from over twenty-five restaurants serve culinary creations on the shores of Kailua Bay at King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel. The festival features live music, contests, fire dancers, a "Trash Fashion Show" and more. Buy Now |
| Celebration of the Arts Festival
A recipient of the prestigious Kahili Award from the Hawaii Tourism Authority in 2005, Celebration of the Arts at the Ritz-Carlton Kapalua Resort on Maui is Hawaii's premiere hands-on arts and cultural festival. Buy Now |
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