Celebrate Hawaiian Heritage at ʻIolani Palace | Honolulu News

This Sunday, July 12th, ʻIolani Palace invites you to Kamaʻāina Sunday — a free, immersive celebration of Hawaiian culture and history, honoring Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea and the Royal Hawaiian Band’s 190-year legacy. From 9 AM to 2 PM, dive into hands-on workshops like Hawaiian whistle-making, lauhala weaving, and traditional taro pounding, plus live demonstrations of kapa and hala preparation. Explore Lena Machado’s legendary “Songbird” collection and enjoy performances that bring Hawaiian heritage to life. First 500 Hawaiʻi residents with ID get a free self-guided audio tour — arrive early: Kinau Gate opens at 8:30 AM, Kauikeaouli Gate at 9 AM. Perfect for locals and visitors seeking authentic culture, music, and history right at the palace. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e99ce4b288e2dd98