26TH ANNUAL KOLOA PLANTATION DAYS

Kauai

Various locations
Koloa, HI  96756
www.koloaplantationdays.com

Dates

July 23, 2011 to July 31, 2011 12:00am, Daily

Description

This nine-day long festival in July welcomes visitors and residents to a celebration commemorating plantation life on the island of Kauai through over 25 family-friendly events including cultural performances, plantation era talks and exhibits,  film nights, craft fairs, local food events, outdoor activities exploring the area, sporting events, keiki and family activities, the Plantation Days rodeo, evening Hoolaulea (celebration), and an historic parade and park celebration. Founded in 1835, Koloa Plantation was Hawaii’s first sugar plantation where laborers from Asia and Europe lived together sharing traditions of their homelands.  For more information, photos, video and more, visit www.koloaplantationdays.com.