2010 Royal Court Investiture
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 2:00 pm
Hilton Hawaiian Village
Traditional chant and hula highlight this annual event as the 2010 Alii receive their royal symbols of reign during ceremonies on the grounds of the Hilton Hawaiian Village. Free admission.

2010 Opening Ceremony
Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 5:00 pm
Royal Hawaiian Center, Royal Grove
This ceremony marks the official beginning of the 2010 Aloha Festivals event on Oahu. Traditional hula and chant introduce our Royal Court on the grounds of the Royal Hawaiian Center's Royal Grove. Free admission.

2010 Waikiki Hoolaulea
Saturday, September 18, 2010, 7:00 pm
On Kalakaua Avenue between Lewers & Kapahulu Avenues
Celebrating its 58th year and the 2010 theme of Island Music, the largest block party will kick off with the arrival of the Royal Court. Multiple stages of entertainment, lots of food and lei vendors and hula crafters will be spread along 12 city blocks of the world famous Kalakaua Avenue. Free admission.

2010 Aloha Festivals Floral Parade
Saturday, September 25, 2010, 9:00 am
From Ala Moana Park, along Kalakaua Avenue to Kapiolani Park
A colorful equestrian procession of female and male pau riders, extravagant floats with cascades of Hawaiian flowers, hula Halau and marching bands will brighten Kalakaua Avenue from Ala Moana Park to Kapiolani Park. This is a "must see" event! Free admission

AFFLIATED EVENT:
The Pearlridge Keiki Hoolaulea
Saturday, September 11, 2010, 10 am - 3 pm
Pearlridge Center
Presented by Pearlridge center. Phone: 488-0981 visit their website: www.pearlridgeonline.com

Taste of Helumoa
Friday, September 24, 2010, 6 pm to 9pm
At the Royal Hawaiian Center Royal Grove
A benefit for Aloha Festivals, a Taste of Helumoa will feature entertainment, food and a beer garden.

NOTE: All events, free and open to the public are supported by Aloha Festival Ribbons sales. Please support Aloha Festivals by purchasing a ribbon.

Our 2011 dates are 9/17/11 for the Waikiki Hoolaulea and 9/24/11 for the Floral parade. For information on 2010 Big Island Events, see www.hawaiiislandfestival.org