This week, the State of Hawai’i celebrates King Kamehameha the Great.
Events honoring the very first King of the Hawaiian Kingdom will be held across the island chain and will be celebrated with cultural activities, lei draping, parades and more! Check out the listing below for events happening on Hawai’i Island, with a poster of events for the rest of the state.
King Kamehameha Day Festivites
June 8th - Kona
King Kamehameha Floral Parade
Historic Kailua Village
9:00AM -11:00AM
*Note: The entire Ali’i Drive will be closed off. Please make adjustments for commute.
King Kamehameha Ho’olaule’a
Hulihe’e Palace
11:30AM – 3:00PM
June 10th - Hilo
King Kamehameha Statue Lei Draping
5:00PM
June 11th - Kohala
King Kamehameha Statue Ceremony
Sunrise – 8:00AM
King Kamehameha Statue Lei Draping
8:00AM – 9:00AM
King Kamehameha Ho’olaule’a
11:00AM
King Kamehameha Statewide Events
Below is a list of events happening across the state. Know of any other events taking place in celebration of King Kamehameha? Let us know here.