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Spring Festivals 2008

11th Annual Royal Paina
April 19, 2008

The Kauai Historical Society celebrates Hawaii's multi-ethic heritage. Features great local entertainment and an exquisite meal. Contact the Kauai Historical Society at (808) 245-3373 or visit www.KauaiHistoricalSociety.org.

Lei Day Celebration
May 1, 2008

May Day is Lei Day at Lihue's Kauai Museum. Enjoy the vibrant colors and tropical fragrances of the lei on display. Along with a Lei Contest, there will be delicious food and handmade crafts to purchase. For more information, call Kauai Museum at (808) 245-6931 or visit www.KauaiMuseum.org.

8th Annual Kauai Polynesian Festival
May 22 - 25, 2008

This four-day event features a Polynesian dance competition and exhibition, cultural workshops, arts & crafts and lots of delicious island-style food. Call (808) 335-6466 or visit www.KauaiPolynesianFestival.org.

Banana Poka Round Up
May 25, 2008

Kokee Museum’s annual forest education fair. Features Hawaiian music, environmental exhibitions, forest craft workshops and family activities. Contact the Kokee Natural History Museum at (808) 335-9975 or visit www.Kokee.org.

Taste of Hawaii
June 1, 2008

This popular culinary event brings together over 50 of Hawaii’s innovative chefs who will prepare samples of their signature dishes. Held as Smith’s Tropical Paradise in Wailua. Proceeds support Rotary projects all over the world. Call (808) 246-6983 or visit www.TasteOfHawaii.com.

Kamehameha Day Parade & Hoolaulea
June 14, 2008

A hoolaulea will feature entertainment, arts and crafts as well as food booths with island favorites. Contact the King Kamehameha Celebration Commission at (808) 586-0333 or visit www.Hawaii.gov.

26th Annual Kauai Hula Exhibitions
June 22, 2008

An evening of Polynesian history through dance performance by the dancers of Na Hula O Kaohikukalulani at the Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall. Cultural chants, history and food. Contact Kapu Alquiza at (808) 335-6466.