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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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Japanese Rebirth Art Series, May 24 through January 2013

Artist Mayumi Oda will host a painting exhibition titled “A Prayer for the New Birth of Japan” at the Honolulu Museum of Art, about 30 minutes from Ko Olina.  This artistic series was inspired by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami …
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Mele Mei, May 19

The Hilton Hawaii will host a concert on the lawn tonight, Friday, May 19.  Just 30 minutes from Ko Olina, the Hilton’s concert will feature artists such as Cyril Pahinui, Maunalua, and a group of Tihati Polynesian dancers.  In addition …
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Flower Show, May 11-13

The Garden Club of Hawaii will host their major, annual horticulture show, “Echoes of Rainbows”,next weekend at the Honolulu Academy of Arts, about 30 minutes from Ko Olina.  In addition to sharing the intricate flower arrangements and exotic horticulture species …
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Hawaii Book and Music Festival, May 5-6

The Seventh Annual Hawaii Book and Music Festival will take place this weekend, May 5 and 6, at the Honolulu Hale Civic Center, about 30 minutes from Ko Olina.  Local, domestic, and international authors will gather for panel discussions, excerpt …
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