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About the Merrie Monarch Festival

An introduction with facts and general information about the "Merrie Monarch Festival" hula event on the island of Hawaii in Hawaii.

EVENT: Merrie Monarch Festival
FIRST HELD: 1964
DESCRIPTION: hula competition and Miss Aloha Hula
VENUE: Edith Kanakaole Stadium
ADDRESS: 350 Kalanikoa Street
LOCATION: Hilo Town, East Hawaii Island, Hawaii
WEB SITE URL: merriemonarch.com | Link|

Editions

EVENT: 60th Merrie Monarch Festival
DATES: April 9-15, 2023 (first held in 1964)
DESCRIPTION: art of hula celebration and competition
VENUE: Edith Kanaka'ole Stadium
ADDRESS: 350 Kalanikoa Street
LOCATION: Hilo Town, East Hawaii Island, Hawaii
WEB SITE: merriemonarch.com --> 2023 festival | Link |

EVENT: 60th Merrie Monarch Hawaiian Arts and Crafts Fair
DATES: April 12-15, 2023 (Wednesday-Saturday)
VENUE: Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium and Butler Buildings
LOCATION: Hilo Town, East Hawaii Island, Hawaii

EVENT: 60th Merrie Monarch Royal Parade
DATE: April 15, 2023 (Saturday) 10:30 a.m.
LOCATION: Hilo Town, East Hawaii Island, Hawaii
WEB SITE: https://www.merriemonarch.com/2023-festival/

EDITION: 50th Merrie Monarch Festival
YEAR: 2013

EDITION: Inaugural Merrie Monarch Festival
YEAR: 1964

Articles

History of the Merrie Monarch Festival
Article published on the Official Web site of gthe Merrie Monarch Festival.

Wikipedia "Merrie Monarch Festival" Article


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