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MOLOKA'I EVENTS
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| Moloka`i's various cultures celebrate
throughout the year with annual
festivals, games, traditional Hawaiian
gatherings and more. Most feature
hula and Hawaiian chants performed by
Moloka'i residents committed to
preserving and celebrating Hawaiian
culture. |
| In addition, there are sporting events
held throughout the year. A 60 and
100k UltraMarathon draws an
international field as do annual
Hawaiian canoe races over a 20 mile open
ocean course to the island of Oahu. |
ISLAND OF MOLOKA`I
CALENDAR OF EVENTS -- 2008
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JANUARY
26th
KA
MOLOKA`I MAKAHIKI FESTIVAL
OHANA
KO MOLOKAI - Molokai's Spirit and People
Flourish
Join
Us as We Celebrate our 26th Year
The
"Makahiki" is a designated
period of time following the harvesting
season when wars and battles were
ceased, tributes and taxes were paid by
each district to the ruling chief,
sporting competitions between villages
(districts) were organized and festive
events were commenced. Ka Molokai
Makahiki is committed to preserving
these ancient traditions, especially
those specific to Molokai. Through a
series of lectures, land and ocean
activities, hands on art and craft
workshops, sporting competitions, oli
composition competitions and traditional
ceremonies, the Makahiki is alive and
well on Molokai. Held on January 26th
from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the
Mitchell Pauole Center in the heart of
Kaunakakai Town. The Makahiki Committee
has a variety of trainers and training
materials to assist others in organizing
their own Makahiki Games. For further
information, contact Shirley Rawlins
808-553.3214. |

APRIL
18th
EARTH
DAY CELEBRATION
Since
1995, The Nature Conservancy has
sponsored Molokai Earth Day. The
purpose of the event is to educate
residents and visitors about the part
they can play in preserving our natural
and cultural resources. The event will
be held on Friday, April 21st
from 5:00 pm to 9:00pm at the Mitchell
Pauole Center in Kaunakakai. There will
be ono food, great entertainment, lots
of prizes and educational displays. Come
join us in celebrating Earth Day. For
further information, please contact
Kathy Tachibana at The Nature
Conservancy 808-553-5236. Other events
sponsored by TNC include Kamakou Hikes,
Mo'omomi Hikes; Pelekunu Hunts, Kamalo
Goat Hunts and Kawela Goat Hunts. |
APRIL
19th
HO`OMAU
CONCERT ~ BENEFITING
PUNANA
LEO O MOLOKAI
Hawaiian
Educational Ho'olaulea (Festival) to
benefit Punana Leo O Molokai. Festival
includes Hawaiian Music, Crafts, Food
Booths and Keiki Games. Held at Lanikeha
Center in Hoolehua from 9:00 am to 5:00
pm. Free Admission. For further
information, contact: Punana Leo O
Molokai weekdays at 808-567-9211. |

APRIL
26th
Starbucks
Maui Challenge
On
Saturday, April 26th 2008 there will
be much excitement and activity at
Flemings Beach as hundreds of paddlers
from throughout the state of Hawaii,
the continental US, Australia, Canada,
Japan and New Zealand prepare for the
22 mile Starbucks Maui Challenge race.
This race is known as a favorite
downwind surfing run and the fastest
men will complete it in less than 3
hours. The women take off at 9:30 am
followed by the men at 9:45am. The
paddlers will make their way into and
across the Pailolo Channel, paddle
down the coast of Molokai to be
greeted by friends at the finish line
at Kaunakakai, Molokai. This race is
the second in a series of Starbucks
sponsored races for OC-1; OC-2, surf
ski, paddleboard and stand-up
paddlers. For more information please
visit www.mauicanoeandkayak.org
or call 385-3016.
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MAY
5th
KAIWI
CHALLENGE RELAY
OC-1/Kayak
(Surfski)
The
Kaiwi Challenge, a 39-mile race for
one-man canoes is held every year in
May. The race starts at Kaluakoi Resort
on Molokai and finishes at the Outrigger
Canoe Club in Waikiki. Contact the
Hawaiian Island Paddlesports Association
at http://www.kaikahoe.org,
or email to hipa@kaikahoe.org,
or leave a message on the infoline at
808-969-6695. |
MAY
18th
KANAKA
IKAIKA KAYAK RACE
The
Starbucks Moloka`i Challenge solo race
is the world championship of kayak and
one-person canoe racing. An
international contingent of men and
women race solo for 32-miles across
the Kaiwi Channel from Moloka`i to the
east shore of Oahu, finishing at Koko
Marina. The Kaiwi Channel, referred to
as the "Moloka`i Channel,"
is considered one of the most
challenging and treacherous in the
world. To qualify for the Starbucks
Moloka`i Challenge, local competitors
are required to participate in the Poa`i
Puni race series
and meet specific finishing time
criteria. Poa`i Puni, organized by
Kanaka Ikaika, is a series of coastal
races which take place between early
January and the end of April. Visit y2kanu.com
for details on the 2006 race or phone
Kalau Jones at 808-222-5020.
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MAY
15-17
Ka
Hula Piko: A Celebration of the
Hula
9:00
am - 4:00 pm PAPOHAKU BEACH PARK,
WEST MOLOKA'I
Join
Molokai and the rest of Hawaii as we
celebrate the 17th Annual Ka
Hula Piko Festival at Papohaku Beach
Park, Kaluakoi, Molokai from 9:00 am -
4:00pm. Admission is free. There will be
a variety of entertainment, Hawaiian
Food and hand made crafts by the people
of Molokai.
A
series of lectures will be presented by
Halau Hula O Kukunaokala beginning
Friday, May 16th from 7 p.m.
to 9 p.m. at Ku Lana O Iwi Pavilion.
Contact Louise Bush 808-553-3673.
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JULY
27th
QuiksilverEdition
Molokai to Oahu Paddleboard race.
Australia
stamped its dominance on international
paddleboard racing in 2002,
swamping an international field of more
than 70 paddlers to take the top four
places in the 32-mile Quicksilveredition
Molokai to Oahu Paddleboard Race.
Considered to be the world championship
of long distance paddleboard racing, the
event was won by 25-year-old Jamie
Mitchell in a time of five hours, 44
minutes and 40 seconds. This year
promises to be an event you won’t
want to miss. Starting at Kaluakoi Beach
on Molokai at 7:00am and finishing at
Maunaloa Bay, Oahu around 12:30 pm.
Contact MikeTakahashi at 808-638-8208 or
at mike.takahaski@congrafoods.com.
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AUGUST
(T.B.A)
MOLOKAI
BOWHUNTERS STATE TOURNAMENT
6th
Annual Nationally Sanctioned Event. 25
Targets & Marked Animals. Divisions
include; Freestyle, Barebow Bow hunter,
Barebow Freestyle or Traditional (Recurved
or LongBow). Age groups include: Cubs
(11 & Under), Youth (12-14), Young
Adults (15-17), Adults, (18 &
above), Guests and Olympic Class.
Entry
forms and events details can be obtained
by calling Aki Kawano at 808-553-3366 .
Spectators are welcome at no additional
charge. Event apparel as well as food
& beverage booths will be available
at the tournament. For those interested
on going on a hunt for Axis deer at
Molokai Ranch on August 21st contact
Joey Joao (cell) 808-336-0095 or (808)
553-3329.
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SEPTEMBER
28th
NA
WAHINE O KE KAI
This
is it -- the finale of outrigger canoe
racing for women around the world.
This race ends the 9-month season of
outrigger racing. Na Wahine O Ke Kai
is celebrating their twenty-eighth
year, so please join these outstanding
women at Hale O Lono Harbor on the
southwestern shores of Molokai as they
compete in this 40 mile race to Oahu.
What a fun way to start your day by
watching the sunrise and the start of
race beginning at 7:00 am on Sunday
morning. The Finish line is fronting
the shores of the Hilton Hawaiian
Village. This event is organized by Na
Wahine Race Association. Contact
Hannie Anderson for details at
808-259-7112 or visit http://holoholo.org/wahine/
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FESTIVALS
OF ALOHA
October
4
Festivals
of Aloha - Maui Nui Style! The
"Friendly Isle" of Moloka'i
will not be left out as Hawai'i's
"Most Hawaiian Island"
celebrates in true local fashion. E hele
mai! Come help Moloka'i celebrate its
50th year of what is now known as
Festivals of Aloha, Maui Nui Style! See
the crowning of Moloka'i's Royal Court
2008, enjoy 'onolicious food, fun games,
dance and terrific entertainment from
beyond Moloka'i's shores. Saturday,
October 4th - Mitchell Pau'ole Community
Center 4:30 p.m. Investiture &
Ho'olaule'a, cultural celebration with
the crowning of Moloka'i's Royal Court
2008 with food, hula and entertainment.
For more information please contact Tina
Thompson (808) 276-5331 or email
Tina.Thompson@mauicounty.us |

OCTOBER
12th
MOLOKAI
HOE CANOE RACE
A
41-mile Outrigger Canoe race from
Molokai to Oahu across the Kaiwi
Channel, the Molokai Hoe is considered
the world championship of men's
long-distance outrigger canoe racing.
The race begins at 7:00 am at Hale O
Lono Harbor and finishes at Duke
Kahanamoku Beach in Waikiki. Contact
Hannie Anderson for details at
808-259-7112 or visit http://holoholo.org/
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November
1st
6th
Annual Food & Business Expo
Enjoy
top chefs of Moloka'i and Maui using
fresh grown Moloka'i produce to create
gourmet delights.
Featured chefs include Tom Muromoto --
Kaanapali Beach Hotel, Craig Masuda --
Old Lahaina Grill, Scott McGill --
Hula Grill, Dean Louie -- Maui
Culinary Academy, Michael Gallagher --
Moloka'i Personal Chef.
11:00am to 4:00pm, Lanikeha Community
Center, Ho'olehua, Moloka'i.
Sponsored by Moloka'i Chamber of
Commerce and Maui County Office of
Economic Development. For more
information visit http://www.molokaichamber.org
or call 808-553-4482.
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