Kamehameha Festival schedule

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Kamehameha Festival Schedule

Kamehameha Festival Schedule

Today in Hilo at Coconut Island

9 a.m. – Opening Ceremony

9 a.m. – Ho‘okuku Pu (Shell Blowing Contest), all ages.

9:30 a.m. – Hālau Ke Ola Pono No Na Kupuna

10:45 a.m.– Komakakino

12:00 a.m.– Royal Order of Kamehameha High Noon Ceremony

12:30 a.m.– Mamalahoa Award

1 p.m. – Ben Kaili

2:15 p.m.– Bruddah Walter

3:30 p.m.– Hālau Ha‘a Kea o Kinohi

4:30 p.m.– Closing Ceremony

Note: All times are approximate; line-up is subject to change.