May 1 marks Lei Day in Hawaiʻi. It’s a tribute to the iconic Hawaiian lei, a beautiful symbol of aloha that is so tightly ...

With May Day, Mother’s Day and graduation season fast approaching, the demand for fresh flower lei is on the rise. To help celebrate sustainably, the Board of Water Supply is ...

Flower season is underway with major floral events and celebrations coming up. Easter was later than usual this year, and Merrie Monarch is right on its heels. “You ...

There are many flowering shrubs and trees either in bloom or just beginning to bloom right now around Southwest Florida.

There’s something undeniably special about floral leis. They’re not just beautiful—they’re full of meaning, tradition, and ...

Around 31,000 students will graduate over the next few weeks, making it the largest graduating class in the school's history.

It’s Hōʻike Night, the free hula exhibition that proceeds the three nights of competition at the 62nd Merrie Monarch Festival ...

While filming Hawaiian Vacation Week on Wheel of Fortune, Seacrest and White got to meet up with American Idol Season 21 ...

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green proclaimed April 20, 2025, as Mary Kawena Pukui Day in the state to honor the Hawaiian scholar.

Without a doubt, the best attended event during Merrie Monarch week, at least in person, is the Merrie Monarch Festival Royal ...

As the Merrie Monarch becomes more than just a stage for hula—it transforms into a vital marketplace for small businesses, artisans, and creatives from across the Hawaiian Islands.