The 37th Annual Emalani Festival takes place on Saturday, November 1, 2025, in Kōke‘e, Kaua‘i, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Tents featuring lei-making, exhibits, and food will surround the performance and seating area, creating an immersive cultural experience. Hawaiian music begins at 9:00 AM, setting the stage for the day’s festivities. At the heart of the festival is the arrival of Queen Emma, her attendant, and her guide, Kaluahi, on horseback at 10:00 AM. Protocol ceremonies will honor the Queen, with performances dedicated to her throughout the day. In a special moment, the Queen herself will offer a dance. Guests are invited to witness this historical event,
Tickets available now at https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=23479.
Experience authentic Hawaiian protocol and enjoy genuine Hawaiian cuisine.
Supported by the Hawai’i Tourism Authority through the Community Enrichment Program.
