A blend of Victorian and Hawaiian architectural styles, the Iolani Palace was completed in 1882 and is a fascinating ...

The overall champions of the 62nd Annual Merrie Monarch Hula Festival vaunted hula competition is a powerhouse Oahu halau who ...

Kings’ Shops will host the Waikoloa Lei Day Festival on Saturday, May 3, 2025 inviting both residents and visitors to ...

Hawai‘i Keiki Museum, located in Kings’ Shops at Waikōloa Beach Resort, invites the entire Big Island community to “enjoy a ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - With the Merrie Monarch Festival still on the minds of many, small local businesses are also basking in an economic boost. But the question now is: How can it be sustained ...

Jaedyn Janae Puahaulani Pavao shares her experience at Merrie Monarch and how she captured the coveted Miss Aloha Hula title.

The prestigious Merrie Monarch Festival wrapped up competition this weekend in Hilo on Hawaiʻi Island. Like every year, the ...

For Hilo, for a lot of them, it’s the Merrie Monarch that carries them over, because they sell out so fast, a lot of them,” Retail Merchants of Hawaii President Tina Yamaki said ...

Kaua'i hālau, Ka Lei Mokihana o Leina'ala, has competed at Merrie Monarch for 13 years, placing in at least one category ...

This year, the overall festival winner was Hula Hālau ‘O Kamuela under the direction of Kumu Kunewa Mook and Kau’ionalani Kamana’o with 1,216 points. The O’ahu-based group dominated in both ancient ...

Kumu Hula Leinaala Pavao Jardin is overwhelmed by the aloha demonstrated by the hundreds of fans that showed up at the Lihue ...