Saturday, August 31, 2013

Festival Festivities begin at 9:00 am

Most food booths & tents close at 6:00 pm

Okinawa Soba & Andagi Booths open until 8:00 pm

Live Entertainment at Kapiolani Park Bandstand: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Enjoy continuous live performances by entertainers from Okinawa

and local Okinawan groups from Hawaii. 

Bon Dance at Kapiolani Park Field: 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm

Pull out your kimono and happi coats and join the HUOA community at the

annual Festival Bon Dance! Hundreds of participants dance the night away

honoring their ancestors. Don't worry about not knowing how to bon dance,

bon dancing is not only fun, it is easy to learn!

Sunday, September 1, 2013

Festival Festivities begin at 9:00 am

Craft Gallery and Children's Games close at 4:30 pm

Most food booths & tents close at 5:00 pm

Live Entertainment at Kapiolani Park Bandstand: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Another great day of continuous live performances by Okinawan groups from Hawaii at the Kapiolani Park Bandstand. Local taiko, traditional Okinawan dance, sanshin, koto and karate groups show their stuff on Sunday.