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Na Kamehameha Commemorative Pāʻū Parade & Hoʻolauleʻa (Maui)

Festivities begin at Kamehameha ʻIki Park with the parade, honoring the Royal Order of Kamehameha Iʻs 150th anniversary, starting at 9:45 a.m. from Kenui Street down Front Street to Shaw Street. Enjoy the hoʻolauleʻa throughout the rest of the day with exhibits, the pāʻū and parade entry awards presentation, food booths and Maui-made crafts and entertainment.

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King Kamehameha Celebration Parade and Hoʻolauleʻa (Kauaʻi)

The parade honoring King Kamehameha I will feature horses, floral floats and music. It begins at the Vidinha Stadium and travels up to Rice Street, ending on the grounds of the historic County Buildihng. A hoʻolauleʻa will follow with food booths, craft vendors, cultural demonstrations and entertainment.

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King Kamehameha Celebration Parade & Hoʻolauleʻa (Kailua-Kona)

The annual King Kamehameha Celebration Parade with grand marshal JOe Spencer will feature more than 90 pāʻū riders adorned in the flowers and colors of the Islands, led by Pāʻū Queen Aulani Shutte Jessery, as well as floats, marching bands and hālau hula. Following the parade, a Hawaiian crafts and music festival (hoʻolauleʻa) will take place in the ballroom and parking lot at the Courtyard King Kamehamehaʻs Kona Beach Hotel with live entertainment, vendors, cultural practitioners and awards presentations.         Photo: Randy Magnus

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Kamehameha Festival (Hilo)

Presented by the Royal Order of Kamehameha I, Māmalahoa, this Hilo celebration features live entertainment, hula performances, cultural presentations, ʻono food and Hawaiʻi-made arts and craft vendors. This is an alcohol-and tobacco-free event.

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King Kamehameha Celebration Floral Parade and Hoʻolauleʻa

The 99th annual celebration honors the 150th anniversary of the Royal Order of Kamehameha I. The parade travels from King and Richards streets in downtown Honolulu to Kapiʻolani Park, where a spectacular hoʻolauleʻa showcases ʻono food, craft booths, Hawaiian cultural practitioners and award-winning entertainment. Photo: Daniel Ramirez

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Statue Lei-Draping Ceremony

This beautiful floral ceremony will take place fronting Aliʻiōlani Hale. Those wishing to donate flowers to be strung, may drop off their loose plumeria starting at 7 a.m. at the statue. Organizations who would like to bring already strung lei, arrive by 2:45 p.m. with your lei that is at least 20-feet long.

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Kamehameha Day Celebration (Kohala)

OHA is a proud sponsor of this event as thousands gather annually at the original King Kamehameha I statue in Kohala to honor the great chief that united the islands of Hawaiʻi. The full-day celebration begins with a lei-draping ceremony followed by a fresh floral parade from Hawi, including hula dancers, music and traditional pāʻū riders representing each island on horses adorned in flowers. The festive hoʻolauleʻa begins where the parade ends, at Kamehameha Park in Kapaʻau, where entertainment, food, educational displays and hands-on activities can be enjoyed. Fun for all - itʻs free and open to the public.

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