The ADC 2013 Kawa Festival

Kanoa by Solomon Enos for the 'Awa Development Council and the Kava Festival. All rights reserved.

Kanoa by Solomon Enos for the ‘Awa Development Council and the Kava Festival. All rights reserved.


Aloha Join us for this years celebration of the 2013 Kava Festival

The Kava Festival will feature live local music from Hawai’i’s hottest artists, educational and cultural booths, ‘awa sampling, ‘awa plants, ‘apu making workshop by Ka Papa Lo’i o Kanewai (Hawai’inuiakea School of Hawaiian Knowledge at UH Manoa), preparation demos, pa’i’ai/poi pounding, lomi lomi massage, food booths and local vendors. The Kava Festival will also host a variety of cultural and scientific talks in the ‘awa gardens on lauhala mats open to the public. In addition, a traditional Hawaiian kapu ‘awa ceremony will be performed by La‘akea Suganuma honoring VIPs who have made contributions in culture, education and science.

Location: UH Manoa main campus, on McCarthy Mall Honolulu,Hawai`i

Time:9AM-6PM
Free Admission
Parking on street or on campus.

See you there.