Prince Lot Hula Festival 2019

Mua E Na Pokii, Move Forward, O Youth, is the theme of the 42nd Annual Prince Lot Hula Festival, which will take place at historic Iolani Palace in 2019 on Saturday, July 20, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday, July 21 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., announced Moanalua Gardens Foundation (MGF), the festivals presenter. The largest non-competitive hula celebration in Hawaii, the festival honors Prince Lot Kapuaiwa, who helped reprise hula and reigned as Kamehameha V from 1863 to 1872. I Mua E Na Pokii, Move Forward, O Youth represents the passing of our hula traditions to the next generation of keepers of our culture, said Alika Jamile, MGF Executive Director and President. They are our bridge from the past to the future. More Info below.