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Kala-Bash, July 7

Kumu Kahua Theatre, located about 30 minutes from Ko Olina, will host the annual Kala Bash fundraiser and Silent Auction next Saturday, July 7.  Known for supporting local playwrights, Kumu Kahua Theatre often features plays with elements of local culture. …
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Diamond Head State Monument

Diamond Head, the iconic crater overlooking Waikiki beach, is a 475 acre state monument that draws many visitors interested in scenic vistas, grueling day hikes, or Hawaii’s military history.  Located just thirty minutes from Ko Olina, the park is filled …
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Paradise Cove Luau

The art of storytelling through movement is embedded in the ancient Hawaiian culture of luau.  Several luau packages are available from Paradise Cove Luau, located just a fifteen minute walk from Ko Olina.  Packages include afternoon snorkeling options, Mai Tais …
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Patrick Koh Jazz Ensemble, June 26

Jazz Minds Art Cafe, located on Kapiolani Boulevard about 30 minutes from Ko Olina, will host the Patrick Koh Jazz Ensemble tomorrow, June 26.  The band, which features the traditional jazz sounds of bass, drums, keyboard, flute, and saxophone, will …
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Turtle Watchers’ Paradise

Laniakea Beach of Oahu, about 45 minutes from Ko Olina, is known for its spectacular abundance of marine turtles.  Since human interactions with turtles has increased significantly in the last few years from regular scuba diving and snorkeling, the Laniakea …
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State Fair – Final Weekend, June 22-24

The Hawaii State Fair will conclude this weekend, June 22 through 24.  The fiftieth annual state fair, the concluding weekend will have a range of activities for individuals of all ages, including traditional fair food and favorite Hawaiian flavors, games, …
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Three Tables snorkeling

The Three Tables area of Oahu’s North Shore, about 50 minutes from Ko Olina, is a popular destination for snorkelers, scuba divers, and beach lovers in the summertime because of its clear waters, reef areas, and well-preserved beach.  Because this …
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King Kamehameha Parade, June 16

The annual King Kamehameha Celebration will take place next Saturday, June 16, on Ali ‘i Drive, about 30 minutes from Ko Olina.  The parade will be followed by a celebration at the Courtyard King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel.  This party will …
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Coral Rekindling Venus – Now through July 2

The Bishop Museum planetarium, located about 30 minutes from Ko Olina, will be showing the documentary film “Coral Rekindling Venus” from now through July 2.  The film takes an in-depth look at the current state of the world’s coral reefs …
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Monday Movie Cafe – June 11

The Venue in Honolulu, located about 30 minutes from Ko Olina, will continue its weekly Monday Movie series.  The next film will be shown next Monday, June 11.  Featured films generally include documentaries and independent films. The showing will begin …
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