Athe the Waimea annual Paniolo Parade, we show off our paniolo, the art of pa’u, hula, oli, and olelo. Our royal society, Ahahui Ka’ahumanu Waimea Chapter are dressed in full regalia. Many of our paniolo and pa’u riders all own…
The Annual Waimea Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival will takes place in October in Waimea! This is a community based event – a collaboration of volunteers grouped with local business and community groups, as a fun activity for residents which will…
Everyone has dreamed about living on an island – their own personal paradise, and enjoying summer-like temperatures all year round, beautiful beaches with crystal clear emerald-colored water, and amazing sunsets and waterfalls. Hawaii Island has all of these things and…
Check out the beautifully crafted cowboy boot came all the way from Wyoming and was brought to our community by Dr. Billy and Pat Bergin, longtime residents of Kamuela. The boot helps celebrate the “Year of the Paniolo”. The boot…
The Merrie Monarch Festival, started in 1963 by the Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce, is continued today by the Merrie Monarch Festival community organization. The purpose of the festival is to perpetuate, preserve and promote the art of hula and…
The Big Island Chocolate Festival is held in May. The festival in past years has included demonstrations, seminars, a student chef competition, gala fundraiser, a professionally judged taste off competition, and a silent auction. The festival is presented as an…
Located in Paauilo, on the Hamakua Coast here on the Big Island, the Hawaiian Vanilla Company offers a wide variety of fresh vanilla products, ranging from culinary spices, rubs and sauces, to vanilla beans, extracts, and bath and body products…
The annual Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival takes place in upcountry Kamuela, on the Big Island of Hawaii, in February. This event marks the annual bloom of the historic cherry trees at Kamuela’s Church Row Park and celebrates the Japanese…
This list of Island Farmers Markets begins in Kailua-Kona and circles the island counter-clockwise. KONA Keauhou Farmer’s Market – Keauhou Shopping Center Every Saturday from 8:00AM to noon at Keauhou Shopping Center, near Longs Drug. All products are home grown in…
During whale watching season, do yourself a favor and schedule a trip to go out on Casey’s Adventure X Rafting whale watching trip, an adventure you will not soon forget! Casey and his crew have a knack for finding our…