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HILO HARVEST

“Growing Self-Reliance!”  Come celebrate and support Hawaii Island Organic Farming Featuring “Let’s Grow Hilo” Organic Gardens Project Enjoy Organic Food Harvested from Public Spaces Live Music and Cultural Performances Edible Plant Sale and Giveaways Keiki Face Painting Pono-Sustainability Demonstrations And Mini Workshops  “Let’s grow Hilo” Logo Design Contest Winner to be announced…PRIZES!! Co-Creative Local Economy [...]

Best Ever! Hilo Chinese New Year Year Festival

Best Year Ever! 10th Annual Hilo Chinese New Year Festival Celebrating the Year of the WATER Dragon in Downtown Hilo! KUNG HEE FAT CHOY!

Think Local Buy Local Month

MAYOR DECLARES DECEMBER AS THINK LOCAL, BUY LOCAL MONTH HILO, Hawaii—Hawaii County Mayor Billy Kenoi will read a proclamation on Thursday, Dec. 1 at 10:30 am at the Mo’oheau Bandstand in Hilo declaring December as Think Local, Buy Local month. The mayor will be joined by Randy Kurohara, director of the Department of Research and [...]

2011 Black & White Night

Black and White Night, Friday November 4, 2011. 5pm-10pm in Downtown Hilo. Come by the Mo’oheau Bandstand to get your Treasure Hunt Map and entertainment line-up. Dress up or Dress down, but DRESS IN BLACK & WHITE!

Hilo Hula Days

100 days of Aloha by the Bay At the Mo’oheau Bandstand Every day a Cruise Ship calls at the Port of Hilo, from 11am until 1pm Dates for the remainder of 2011:                  October October 11 – the Pride of America October 13 – the Sapphire Princess October 17 – the Golden Princess October 18 [...]

Book Signings and Live Music at Basically Books

Please visit www.basicallybooks.com for information about upcoming Book Signings and Live Music events.

Aloha Saturdays

Coordinated by the East Hawaii Cultural Center, Aloha Saturday takes place on the third Saturday of the month (except for July) at Kalakaua Park.  Bring a mat or lawn chair for free live music, dance, hula, and more in one of Downtown Hilo’s most historically significant and beautiful parks.  For more info call (808) 961-5711 [...]

Hawai’iana Live

Hawai’iana Live happens on stage at the Historic Palace Theater every Wednesday morning from 11am to 11:45. A $5 entry fee will give you live Hula, chants, Hawaiian songs, “talk story,” vintage film footage and hands-on learning.  This event offers participants a close up visit with our host culture, especially in Hilo. For more info [...]

KWXX Ho’olaule’a

The KWXX Ho’olaule’a always takes place on the last Saturday of September in Downtown Hilo as the radio station’s summer-end gift to the community. This free event features three stages of live local and Hawaiian music, as well as craft and food vendors. For more info visit www.kwxx.com, or call them at (808) 935-5461.

Hilo Inter-Tribal Powwow

The powwow takes place at the end of May, every Memorial Day weekend at the Wailoa Park and Pavilion, within walking distance of Downtown Hilo and Banyan Drive. Three days of Native American colorful dances, excellent crafts, and lots of family fun. Admission is free for this alcohol and drug-free event. For more info visit [...]