After
the parade, the Kamehameha Day Celebration continues
until 4:30 on June 11, 2008 with a ho‘olaule‘a
(music festival) at
the Kohala Cultural Center at
55-522 Hawi Hill Road and under the Banyan trees across the street..
On
display
During
the afternoon, festival goers can visit exhibits to
learn more about North Kohala and Hawaiian history
and culture. Don’t miss these exhibits:
admire elaborate horse lei from the floral parade
learn about the activities of Kau Inoa, Kohala
Ditch Restoration, Coqui Frog Coalition, and the
Hawai‘i Wildlife Center
see historic exhibits on Kamehameha I and the
Ka‘ahumanu Society, and vintage holoku.
On
Stage
A variety of stellar Hawaiian performers,
including Rosalind and Matthew Kupuka‘a, and
a special performance by Alani Productions.
On
Your Plate
Support local community
organizations by enjoying a variety of lunch plates
and snacks. Serving everything from Hawaiian plate
lunch to cotton candy.