The Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo, Hawaii, is a vibrant week-long celebration of Hawaiian culture, culminating in an internationally acclaimed hula competition. Held annually in the week following Easter, the festival honors King David Kalākaua, who was known as the “Merrie Monarch” for his patronage of the arts and devotion to reviving Hawaiian traditions such as hula and the Hawaiian language.
Merrie Monarch Festival 2024
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Where is the event located?
350 Kalanikoa St, Hilo, HI 96720, United States