Arts + Culture
Your Guide to Hawaiʻi's 2023 Bon Dance Season
From Oʻahu to Maui, Lānaʻi and Kauaʻi, here is the entire 2023 bon dance season schedule.
Experience a Symphony Under the Stars at the Sheraton Starlight Festival
The Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra will be performing a four-concert series at the Waikīkī Shell this summer, and you won’t want to miss it.
Enjoy a Sunset BBQ Dinner with Paniolo at Kahuā Ranch
Paniolo barbecue dinners are back at Kahuā Ranch on Hawai‘i Island, part of a long tradition of Hawaiian cowboy culture.
Annual World Whale Film Festival Honors World Ocean Day
Pacific Whale Foundation employs powerful storytelling in ocean conservation efforts.
10 Hawaiʻi Products We Love Right Now
From May Day-inspired tote bags to locally grown spices, these products are sure to bring Hawaiʻi to you.
WATCH: The 2023 Merrie Monarch Festival Winning Performances
See some of the best performances from the 60th Merrie Monarch Contest here.
How to Watch the Merrie Monarch Festival 2023
Hawaiʻi's premier hula competition is back for another year, and here's how you can watch it happen live.
Your Primer to the 2023 Merrie Monarch Festival
After three years of pandemic disruptions, the festival is back in full force and celebrating its 60th anniversary. Here’s what you need to know about the festival, which runs from April 9-15.
The Historic Hawaiʻi Theatre is a Honolulu Landmark Culture Buffs Need to Visit
For the last 100 years, Hawai‘i Theatre has stood the test of time.
Spring into the Season by Stringing a Fresh Flower Lei
Celebrate the start of spring at one of these lei making classes.
Baumkuchen Farm Makes Sweet Cakes on Hawaiʻi Island and You Can, Too
Visit this family farm just outside of Hilo for a Japanese twist on the traditional German baumkuchen.
44 Hawaiian and Pidgin Phrases Every Visitor Needs to Know
Here’s a pocketbook dictionary on some of the most useful, and common, Pidgin and Hawaiian words used in Hawaiʻi.
8 Ways to Be a Conscious Traveler in Hawaiʻi
Here are ways to help you better understand and appreciate what makes the Islands so unique.
