Lei Making News Today

Maui-based nonprofit Oni Foundation Inc. opens its new Wonderful World of Aloha 4,000-square-foot multicultural dance and activities center at the Queen Kaʻahumanu Center in Kahului. The dance and activities center opens May 1, 2024, offering cultural dance and hands-on learning experiences for kamaʻāina and visitors. 

Want to catch a Shakespeare classic with a local twist? Kahilu Theatre in Waimea has an upcoming production right up your alley. It’s just one of the events and activities happening around the island during the next week.

The new plumeria collection features more than 30 varieties of flowers and foliage considered good for lei.

TOURISM Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco is promoting Oriental Mindoro as a destination for tourists to enjoy its natural wonders, including its famous dive sites and mountainscapes.

UH Mānoa alumna Roen Kahalewai Hufford is recognized as a 2023 National Heritage Fellow, one of the nation’s highest honors in traditional art.

In honor of Lei Day, the second annual Waikōloa Lei Day Festival will be held on April 30 at several venues, with live music, lei making, craft fair, farmers market and keiki fun zone.

The second annual Lei Day Festival is happening on Waikoloa in celebration of the art, culture, and history of lei-making.

Kings’ Shops in Waikōloa will participate in the Waikoloa Lei Day Festival on April 30 to celebrate the art and history of lei-making in Hawai‘i. Festivities will take place all day from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and will be held throughout the resort area at Waikoloa Beach Marriott, Queens’ Marketplace, as well as Kings’ […]

From birthdays and graduations to weddings and momentous achievements, lei is a ubiquitous gift commemorating celebrations and life transitions. The gift Where you can take a lei making classes in Hawaiʻi.

Mission Bay, located on 27 miles of sandy shoreline in San Diego, announces its schedule of family-friendly programming for San Diego’s Kids Free Month in October. Activities are scheduled for every Saturday throughout the month, and range from princess visits and lightsaber lessons to hula dancing and tug-of-war, in addition to complimentary meals for children under the age of 12 at select locations. Mission Bay’s Kids Free offerings welcome guests and locals to explore the waterfront desti...