Pan-Pacific Festival to Showcase Nā Hōkū Performers and Welcome Participants from Japan
Honolulu, HI—The Pan-Pacific Festival Foundation and the Matsuri in Hawai‘i Committee are gearing up for an exciting weekend with the return of the Pan-Pacific Festival. The weekend celebrating Hawai‘i’s diversity is scheduled for June 12 – 14, 2026, at various locations from Ala Moana to Waikīkī. The event is supported by the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority […]
Meet Kai, the official mascot of the Pan-Pacific Festival
Allow us to introduce Kai, the official mascot of the Pan-Pacific Festival. Kai is a cheerful little Hunakai, a Sanderling, with an endless appetite for adventure and a heartfelt curiosity about people and their cultures. A true global traveler, Kai follows the rhythm of the seasons, always guided back to the sun-kissed shores of Hawaiʻi. […]
Come join us at the Pan-Pacific Festival – June 12,13,14, 2026
🌊 Bringing the Pacific together since 1980 🌺 Join us for the 43rd Annual Pan-Pacific Festival from June 12–14, 2026! Celebrating One Ocean, Many Cultures From Hawaiʻi to the World: The Next Generation’s Vibrant Circle of Pacific Exchange. Celebrate the rich traditions of Hawaiʻi and cultures from across the Pacific Rim through music, dance, food, […]
Pan-Pacific Festival Announces Summer Festival Dates and New Theme for 2026
Honolulu, HI—The Pan-Pacific Festival Foundation is pleased to announce the 43rd Annual Pan-Pacific Festival, returning this summer from June 12 to 14, 2026, from Ala Moana to Waikīkī. Supported by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority through its Signature Events Program, the festival continues its legacy of cultural exchange, community celebration, and global friendship. New this year […]
SCAM ALERT! BEWARE OF VENDOR FRAUD
🚨 SCAM ALERT – VENDOR FRAUD 🚨 We’ve been notified that someone using the name Shancie Austin (shancie19@gmail.com) and signature as “Miss Hot Barbie” is falsely claiming to offer vendor opportunities for the Pan-Pacific Festival. The photo in this post is being used by this personʻs without permission from the Pan-Pacific Festival! ⚠️ This is […]
Come join us at the Pan-Pacific Festival – June 13,14,15, 2025
Come join us at the Pan-Pacific Festival! Celebrate the spirit of aloha with three days of cultural performances, vibrant parades, delicious food, and family-friendly fun in the heart of Waikīkī. June 13–15, 2025 FREE and open to the public! Bring your friends and experience the magic of cultures coming together in paradise.
DANCE FES RETURNS TO THE PAN-PACIFIC FESTIVAL IN 2025
Dance Fes at the Pan-Pacific Festival 2025 is bringing the rhythm of Japan to Waikīkī with exciting performances by dance groups from Japan! 🇯🇵🔥 With appearances by special guests Kazuki from s**t kingz and SHOW-HEY from RADIO FISH**, join us for two electrifying events: 📍 Friday, June 13 at the Pan-Pacific Hoʻolauleʻa 📍 Sunday, June […]
FLY WITH SOUTHWEST AIRLINES TO THE PAN-PACIFIC FESTIVAL IN 2025!
Fly with Southwest Airlines to the Pan-Pacific Festival! We’re proud to partner with Southwest Airlines for the 42nd Annual Pan-Pacific Festival! Festival attendees can enjoy exclusive discounted fares for travel to Honolulu between June 10–18, 2025. Book your flight using the official Southwest booking link: 👉 https://www.swabiz.com/air/booking/index.html?companyId=90045771 Mahalo to Southwest Airlines for helping us bring […]
PAN-PACIFIC FESTIVAL RETURNS FOR 2025
Honolulu, HI—The Pan-Pacific Festival Foundation and the Matsuri in Hawai‘i Committee are eager to announce the 42nd Annual Pan-Pacific Festival. Following a successful return in 2024 after a five-year hiatus, the upcoming festival is scheduled for June 13-15, 2025, at various locations from Ala Moana to Waikīkī. The event is supported by the Hawai‘i Tourism […]
PAN-PACIFIC FESTIVAL RETURNS AFTER 5-YEAR HIATUS
Honolulu, HI – The Pan-Pacific Festival Foundation and the Matsuri in Hawai‘i Committee are eager to announce the return of the Pan-Pacific Festival in 2024. After a five-year hiatus, the weekend of events celebrating Hawai‘i’s diversity is scheduled for June 7-9, 2024, at various locations from Ala Moana to Waikīkī. The event is supported by […]