Eo E Emalani

The 38th Annual Emalani Festival will take place on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in Kōke‘e, Kaua‘i, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Tents featuring lei making, cultural exhibits, and food will surround the performance and seating area, creating an immersive and meaningful cultural experience.

Hawaiian music begins at 9:00 AM, setting the tone for the day. At the heart of the festival is the arrival of Queen Emma, her attendant, and her guide, Kaluahi, on horseback at 10:00 AM. Traditional protocol ceremonies will honor the Queen, followed by performances dedicated to her throughout the day. In a special moment, the Queen herself will offer a dance.

Guests are invited to witness this historic celebration, experience authentic Hawaiian protocol, and enjoy genuine Hawaiian cuisine.

Tickets are available now at: https://www.eventeny.com/events/ 

Supported by the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority through the Community Enrichment Program.