Category: Hawaii Events

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Annual Ironman World Championship Attracts World’s Best Athletes

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Kona on the Big Island Hosts World Famous Triathlon On October 10, more than 1,000 world-class athletes will converge upon Kailua Kona to compete in the Ironman Triathlon World Championship. This annual competition – which is the defining race of all triathlons worldwide – begins with a 2.4 mile swim followed by a 112-mile bike… Continue reading Annual Ironman World Championship Attracts World’s Best Athletes

Duke’s Oceanfest Features Variety of Fun Events In Waikiki

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Duke Kahanamoku Honored at 2009 Duke’s Oceanfest When: August 22-29, 2009 Where: Waikiki Beach This week long series of ocean sports events has fun for everyone and all proceeds go to support the Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation which provides college scholarships and athletic grants to outstanding Hawaii scholar-athletes. Duke Kahanamoku is Hawaii’s most famous athlete, having… Continue reading Duke’s Oceanfest Features Variety of Fun Events In Waikiki

Celebrating Hawaii’s Statehood – The 50-Year Anniversary Is August 21!

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Fifty Years of Statehood – Hawaii Celebrates the Anniversary It is hard to believe that it was just 50 years ago when Hawaii officially became a part of the United States of America. The road leading up to Statehood was a bit bumpy, with many opposing political views, but eventually it happened on August 21,… Continue reading Celebrating Hawaii’s Statehood – The 50-Year Anniversary Is August 21!

Summer Fun in Hawaii- August and September Events

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Hawaii Sports, Musical Performances, Conferences, and Festivals – Summer 2009 Hawaii Writers Conference When: September 4-7, 2009 Where: Sheraton Waikiki The Hawaii’s Writers Conference celebrates the art and craft of writing, with dozens of seminars and workshops featuring best-selling novelists and many featured speakers and writers including 12 New York Times Bestselling authors, a Pulitzer… Continue reading Summer Fun in Hawaii- August and September Events