Hawaii’s World Heritage Festival
Saturday, August 15th, 2009 NEW DATE!!
Downtown Hilo’s historic Mooheau Bandstand right across from the famous Hilo Farmers Market is the site for this free celebration of Hawaii’s tapestry of people. From 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. non-stop entertainment and exhibition will showcase the cultures of the people who over the centuries have made Hawaii their homes through fashion, performances, storytelling, demonstrations, and much more. A "World Bazaar & Marketplace" offers up Hawaii made and international arts, crafts and products as well as a international food court to suit almost all tastes. Free!
Info: Phone (808) 933-9772 or email amooninfo@bigisland.com |
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Black & White Night
Friday, November 6th, 2009
Six blocks of non-stop partying from 5 p.m. until 10 p.m. with stores
opening late and offering everything from fashion shows to free
refreshments, this is one of the historic downtown Hilo district’s
biggest cultural events of the year. Twenty to thirty free live musical
performance as well as chances to meet and greet local and guest
artists and authors make this a great start to the holiday season. A
“Best Dressed” Contest awards cash prizes and the town-wide
Treasure Hunt leads participants in a merry chase for a chance to
win thousands of dollars worth of prizes. Free!
Info: Phone (808) 933-9772 or email amooninfo@bigisland.com |
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