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Ohana Day this Saturday from 9am-2pm!

Join Us for a day in the sun with your ‘Ohana and friends!             At ‘Ai‘opio Fishtrap (Honokōhau Beach)Saturday, February 9, 20139 AM (closing ceremony for Makahiki Season) – 2 PM  Cosponsored by...

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Reef Talk at Kaloko-Honokohau National Park this Tuesday night!

Join us for a REEF TALK! MARCH 19th, 630-8pm Hale Ho’okipa Visitor Center Lisa Marrack is a Marine Ecologist who was born and raised on the Big Island. She worked for nine years at Kaloko-Honokohau...

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National Park Service and 5th Grade Students Honor Artist Herb Kāne

For National Park Week 2013, the national parks of on the Kona side of Hawaii Island invite you to a special “moving” exhibit featuring the artwork of students from Parker School (Kamuela, Hawaii). The...

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Kaloko – May 9, 2013 Pacific Island Heritage Word of the Day

Ranger Ruth expands on the word Kaloko or Ka Loko  ’the pond” in Hawaiian and discusses how important and sophisticated Hawaiian fishpond aquaculture was/is to the Hawaiian People. Kaloko-Honokohau...

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Get Ready for this Summer’s Hawaiian Cultural Festivals!

Filed under: Alakahakai, Hawaii Volcanoes, Kaloko-Honokohau, Pacific Island National Parks, Pu'ukohola Heiau, Pu`uhonua o Honaunau Tagged: Big Island, canoe rides, ceremonies, children, crafts, Dance,...

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Here’s Something to Smile About!

Summer is here and that means our Hawaii Island National Parks are getting ready for their annual Hawaiian Cultural Festivals! The season’s first festival will take place on Saturday, June 29 and...

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Two Hawaiian Cultural Festivals Coming Soon!

Filed under: Alakahakai, Hawaii Volcanoes, Kaloko-Honokohau, Pacific Island National Parks, Pu'ukohola Heiau Tagged: Big Island, canoe rides, ceremonies, children, crafts, Dance, family, food, games,...

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What will the next eruption of Hualālai be like?

The following is this week’s installment of Volcano Watch from the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory: Hualālai, looming majestically above Kailua-Kona, is Hawaiʻi’s third most active volcano...

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1929 “Seismic Crisis”

Two of Hawaiʻi’s largest historical earthquakes occurred during an intense swarm of more than 6,200 earthquakes beneath Hualālai volcano between mid-September and early November 1929.  During the early...

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Meet Hawaii’s “Iron Ranger”

Jon Jokiel, a park ranger at Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park, is getting ready to compete in what has become arguably one of the most well-known and difficult triathlons in the world: the...

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Hawaii Island’s National Parks Bring History to Life

For more information on the National Parks of Hawaii Island, visit Pu`ukohola Heiau National Historic Site Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park Pu`uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park Ala...

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First sail of Na Pe`a

  The Na Pe`a traditional canoe sailing program, under the Nakoa Foundation and Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail, took their first distance journey. After a cleanup service project in the morning at...

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Hawaiian Cultural Festival at Pu’uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park

  For more information about next weekend’s event, visit the official website  and Facebook page of Pu’uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park. Aloha!Filed under: Pu`uhonua o Honaunau Tagged: arts,...

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