Thursday, Feb 20, 2025 at 11:00am
Kaua'i's largest and longest-running festival held in the plantation town of Waimea.
Our values of community and aloha are generously poured into each of our events. Be a spectator or join in on the fun. All are welcome!
A Celebration of Hawaiian Culture
Our local westside community spend 9 days annually celebrating our cultural heritage.
The opening weekend of Waimea Town Celebration features the Kaumuali'i Lu'au that honors Kauai's favorite King with hula, music and traditional lu'au food.
Biggest & Best Kaua'i Concerts
Waimea Town Celebration really knows how to put on a show with an impressive list of bands and local entertainers! Our 2-day finale ho'olaule'a is like a huge block party featuring Hawaiian music, entertainment, arts and crafts, island cuisine and a beer garden.
Schedule of Events
Join us for lunch in the center of Waimea Town for Live music, Craft Vendors & to enter our daily Family Friendly How-Fast-Can-You-Eat.
11:00am-2pm: Kauai Kim Chee Eating Contests at Hofgaard Park
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm: Tales & Treats - Waimea Theater
Kanaka Maoli members of the Honolulu Theatre for Youth Ensemble mixes in ancient stories, hula and original songs. It is served with aloha and FREE treats from Gina's Anykine Grinds Cafe and Super Duper II Ice Cream.
7pm: Rodeo
Kaua'i Paniolo Showdown
Come and see Hawai'i's best battle it out!
-World's Best Muley Roping
-Team Roping Qualifying Slack
-Barrel Racing Qualifying Slack
-Po'o Waiu, Roping, Barrels,
-Double Mugging & More!
Events are open to the public.