Hawaii's Big Island Events

Plan your trip during one of the many special events happening on Hawaii’s Big Island. Some of the biggest events on the Big Island include the annual Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo, the biggest hula competition in the world; and the Ironman World Championship race from Historic Kailua Village in Kona to Hawi and back. No matter what time of the year, you’re bound to find one-of-a-kind festivals, cultural performances and musical events to entertain you during your stay on Hawaii’s Big Island.