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KAUAʻI MOKIHANA FESTIVAL

SEPTEMBER 22-28, 2024

A week-long celebration of Hawaiian culture, including educational lectures and music and hula competitions on
the island of Kauaʻi.

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HAWAIIAN CHURCH SERVICE

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2024 | 10 AM
KAPAʻA FIRST HAWAIIAN CHURCH

 
Welcome all as we celebrate the Kauaʻi Mokihana Festival with a special service with music in both English and Hawaiian at the historic Kapaʻa First Hawaiian Church founded by Queen Deborah Kapule in 1879.

Lunch will be provided after the service.

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COMPOSERS
CONTEST & CONCERT

 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 |TIME: 6 PM
COST: $25 ADVANCE / $30 DOOR
SHERATON KAUAʻI COCONUT BEACH RESORT

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EŌ E LILIʻU PREPARATION

 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
FOR EŌ E LILIʻU PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS

ʻOēʻoē WORKSHOP

Presenter: Kaʻuhane Morton
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
COST: $20 ADVANCE | $25 DOOR

LOCATION: SHERATON KAUAʻI COCONUT BEACH RESORT
TIME: 5-7p

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Hokiokio WORKSHOP

Presenter: Kaʻuhane Morton
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
COST: $20 ADVANCE | $25 DOOR
LOCATION: SHERATON KAUAʻI COCONUT BEACH RESORT 
TIME: 5-7p

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HULA WORKSHOP

Presenter: Kumu Kuʻualohanui Kauliʻa
Implements needed: ʻIliʻili
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

COST: $20 ADVANCE | $25 DOOR

LOCATION: SHERATON KAUAʻI COCONUT BEACH RESORT
TIME: 5-7p

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HULA COMPETITION/
CRAFT FAIR

FRIDAY
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024    KAHIKO NEI
TIME: 5 PM
COST:
$25 Advance / $30 Door

SATURDAY
SEPTEMBER 28, 2024
ʻAUANA
TIME: 11 AM
COST:
$25 Advance / $30 Door

KAUAʻI WAR MEMORIAL CONVENTION HALL

Featuring groups and soloists from participating hālau hula presenting choice mele hula.
Cash awards will be given for Oli, Costume & Adornments, Hula Presentation and Overall.

CRAFT FAIR:
Friday: 10a-8p
Saturday: 10a-4p

MAHALO

Mahalo to the many local businesses, organizations, editors, publications, kumu hula, hālau, judges, ʻukulele players, crafters, contestants, performing artists, committee members, volunteers, guests and visitors who make the annual Kauaʻi Mokihana Festival a pleasurable success for Kauaʻi's art and cultural community!

SPONSORS

County of Kauaʻi

Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority

Kilohana By CNHA

Alexander & Baldwin Foundation

Kukuiʻula Development Company, LLC

Hawaiʻi Community Foundation

Grand Pacific Resorts

Sheraton Kauaʻi Coconut Beach Resort

PARTNERS

Kapaʻa First Hawaiian Church

Garden Island Arts Council

Nā Hui O Kamakaokalani

Hoʻōla Lāhui Hawaiʻi

Jack Harter Helicopters

Ka Hula Hoa

Ka Lauaʻe Foundation

Lauakea Foundation

DONORS

ʻAipoalani Family

Joy and Stewart Bradshaw

Mayor Derek Kawakami

Hālau Hula O Makana Aloha Japan

Hawaiian Culture Club Japan

Sally Anson

Donna Lehiʻilani Kirkpatrick

Hālau Ka Lei Kukui Hiʻilani

Mike White

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