E Ala Ē – A Greeting of the Sun
As the sun rises each morning, the Hawaiian people call on the rising of the sun to awaken from the deep ocean, climbing to the highest heavens. Providing enlightenment and prosperity for all of Hawaiʻi and her people.
Location: Polo Beach
Time: July 29th: 7:00AM - 7:05AM
Complimentary for resort guests.
Held at Polo Beach Monday through Friday at 7am.
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Torch Lighting Ceremony
For centuries, Hawaiians have signaled the day’s end by blowing the pū (conch shell). In the traditional way, we light torches to prepare for the evening and end the celebration with an oli (chant).
Join us every evening at sunset for this special tradition.
Location: Lower Pool
Time: July 27th: 5:30PM - 6:00PM
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Sunrise Photo Experience
Sunrise or sunset photo experience complimentary for resort guests, reservations required. Photos available for purchase.
Location: Pacific Dream Photography
Time: July 27th: 6:00AM - 6:15AM
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Lei Making
We share traditional styles of lei making that our kupuna (ancestors) used and still use to this day while incorporating the gathering process. Teaching guests how and what to gather around the grounds of the resort allows for an experience unique to each and every guest.
Location: Hale Kukuna
Time: July 28th: 2:00PM - 3:00PM
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