Kohala Village HUB Barn & Surrounding Green Space
Located at 55-514 Hawi Rd, Hawi, HI 96719
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 7TH, 12-10PM
Gates open at 12pm, Opening Blessing at 12:30pm
Festival Grounds & Parking Map
What to Bring
1. A reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
2. Sun and other possible weather protection such as sunscreen, a hat, a long sleeved shirt/sweatshirt, rain jacket etc.
3. Bring a beach chair if you’d like!
4. Reusable utensils and dishes if you can! We're making this event as zero waste as possible.
What NOT to Bring
- No dogs are allowed except for service dogs accompanied by paperwork.
- No outside food is permitted.
- No alcohol is permitted - any alcohol discovered will be confiscated and you may be asked to leave.
- No coolers are permitted.
Invasive Species Free
This is an invasive species FREE event. Please do not bring any plant materials to our event coming from other areas of the island. Please check and thoroughly clean your vehicle, clothing and shoes from all signs of invasive species infestation including but not limited to:
- Little Fire Ants
- Cocqui Frogs
- ROD
Mahalo for your Kokua
CAMPING & LODGING
There is NO overnight camping allowed at the festival grounds. Please ensure you have alternate camping or lodging if you intend to sleep in the Kohala area on 11/3.
All county campgrounds require permits in order to camp. You must reserve a permit prior to arrival. We recommend doing so as early as possible - sites will fill to capacity.
FEATURED ACCOMMODATION
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel is offering special festival rates to attendees from September 2-9, 2019. Please contact Alvin Oshiro at 808-880-3118 to make your reservations.
FEATURED ACCOMMODATION
This lovely hotel is adjacent to the festival grounds - very convenient. With 18 plantation style guest rooms, 5 unique venue facilities, and nearly 5,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting spaces, the Kohala Village INN is a great place to to book a night stay.
CAMPING & LODGING
There is NO overnight camping allowed at the festival grounds. Please ensure you have alternate camping or lodging if you intend to sleep in the Kohala area on 11/3.
All county campgrounds require permits in order to camp. You must reserve a permit prior to arrival. We recommend doing so as early as possible - sites will fill to capacity.
FEATURED ACCOMMODATION
Mauna Kea Beach Hotel is offering special festival rates to attendees from September 2-9, 2019. Please contact Alvin Oshiro at 808-880-3118 to make your reservations.
Learn More
FEATURED ACCOMMODATION
This lovely hotel is adjacent to the festival grounds - very convenient. With 18 plantation style guest rooms, 5 unique venue facilities, and nearly 5,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting spaces, the Kohala Village INN is a great place to to book a night stay.
Book online of call 808-889-0404
Camping Options
- Kapa‘a Beach Park, County Land, ~6 miles outside Hawi: Apply for a permit
- Mahukona Beach Park, County Land, ~7 miles outside Hawi: Apply for a permit
- *Spencer’s Beach Park, Apply for a permit
*PLEASE NOTE THAT THE GATE AT SPENCER’S BEACH PARK CLOSES BETWEEN 9PM-6AM - THERE IS NO ENTRY OR EXIT. If staying for the entire festival which concludes at 10pm, this is not a suitable option.
Lodging Options
We recommend you book with as much in advance notice as possible.
- Kohala Club Hotel, Kapa‘au ~ $70/night. Call (808) 889-6793 to book.
- Hawai‘i Island Retreat, Kapa‘au ~ $150/night for yurts (2 night minimum), rooms are more. Call (808) 889-6336 to book and mention you are Kama’aina attending ‘Aina Fest.
- Kamuela Inn, Waimea ~ $169/night. Call (808) 885-4243 to book and mention you are Kama’aina attending ‘Aina Fest.
