The Merrie Monarch Festival stage at the Edith Kanaka‘ole Multi-Purpose Stadium in Hilo is set, ready for dancers to put forth their best performances in the prestigious hula competition.

Lei stands outside the Edith Kanaka‘ole Tennis Stadium provide wares for rewarding Merrie Monarch participants. You won't have to hunt too hard for bright colors on Easter Sunday in Hilo. That's when ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — In the ahupuaʻa of Punahou, which lies in the moku of Hilo on the beautiful island of Hawaiʻi, stands a roadway named in honor of the Merrie Monarch. We are speaking of Kalākaua St.

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Billy and Grace talk to owners of Ola Hou Designs. Learn more about their pieces and where you can find them at this year's Merrie Monarch Festival. Billy and Waiakea HS flag football coach Star ...

HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - Just in time for the 62nd Merrie Monarch Festival, an annual craft fair returns to showcase Hawaiian art, culture, and tradition. More than 150 local artisans and crafters are ...

State officials are advising Merrie Monarch and Easter weekend travelers to arrive early at Hawaii airports statewide. The Hawaii Department of Transportation says thousands of travelers are expected ...

Pua Ali‘i ‘Ilima, under the direction of kumu Vicky Holt Takamine and kumu Jeff Takamine, rehearsed Thursday at PA‘I Arts & Cultural Center in Kakaako for the 2025 Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo. Pua ...

In the ahupuaʻa of Punahou, which lies in the moku of Hilo on the beautiful island of Hawaiʻi, stands a roadway named in honor of the Merrie Monarch. We are speaking of Kalākaua St. The Green Fee will ...

GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE @STARADVERTISER.COM Kumu Vicky Holt Takamine gave instruction to the hula halau on Thursday. 1 /6 GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE @STARADVERTISER.COM Kumu Vicky Holt Takamine gave ...