ʻALOHILANI HAPPENINGS & EVENTS

Discover the art of Hawaiian lei-making. Create your own lei, learning the symbolism behind each flower and leaf. Embrace the spirit of aloha in this cultural experience.

Join us for an introductory class to hula! This is Hawai’i’s cultural dance that will connect you to a special part of our Hawaiian culture. You will learn a few basic steps and a song that will teach you a little about Hawai’i! Let’s hula! Open to Hotel Guests Only Reservations required to participate, please […]

Enjoy captivating tales blending ancient lore with modern adventures. Perfect for all ages, it's a journey through the rich culture of Hawaii.

Learn the History of the Kukui Nut, the symbol of Light, Enlightenment, Peace and Protection and was traditionally burned for candlelight. Guests of all ages can enjoy making their own Kukuinut Ornament while learning about its significance in the Hawaiian Culture.

An interactive introduction to ??lelo Hawai?i featuring simple words, songs, games, and partner activities. Guests will learn basic Hawaiian and enjoy a short conversation experience—leaving with joy, connection, and appreciation for the language.

Discover the art of Hawaiian lei-making. Create your own lei, learning the symbolism behind each flower and leaf. Embrace the spirit of aloha in this cultural experience.

Join us for an introductory class to hula! This is Hawai’i’s cultural dance that will connect you to a special part of our Hawaiian culture. You will learn a few basic steps and a song that will teach you a little about Hawai’i! Let’s hula! Open to Hotel Guests Only Reservations required to participate, please […]

Enjoy captivating tales blending ancient lore with modern adventures. Perfect for all ages, it's a journey through the rich culture of Hawaii.

The Hiʻuwai Hawaiian Cleansing Ceremony is a traditional sunrise ritual centered on renewal, reflection, and connection. Guided by Kumu James, guests will wade into the healing waters of Waikīkī to release what no longer serves them and welcome fresh beginnings—a meaningful way to begin a day honoring the Queen and her enduring connection to this […]

A Cultural Celebration Honoring Queen Liliʻuokalani Join us in honoring the legacy of Hawaiʻi's last reigning monarch, Queen Liliʻuokalani, on her birthday with a morning of cultural experiences in the Oceanarium Lounge. Celebrate the Queen's enduring spirit through music, storytelling, traditional arts, and hands-on experiences that continue to bring Hawaiʻi's people and culture together. This […]

Learn the basics of Hawaii’s beloved ukulele in this fun, beginner-friendly class. With simple, hands-on instruction, you’ll start playing within minutes while discovering the instrument’s rich history and island charm.

Discover the art of Hawaiian lei-making. Create your own lei, learning the symbolism behind each flower and leaf. Embrace the spirit of aloha in this cultural experience.