May Day is Lei Day in Hawai’i Nei!
If you’re in Hawai'i during the first week of May, you’re in for a treat - May Day is Lei Day in Hawai’i Nei! And some of the best celebrations are right here on Hawai'i Island!
Visit Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park to Celebrate National Park Week
National Park Week is April 20th through the 28th and our favorite park to visit is always Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park! Throughout the week, the park has various special events and programs for everyone in Volcano, Hawaii to enjoy. Check out some of the can’t-miss activities the park has in store!
Honoring Hawaii’s Most Influential Women
March is Women’s History Month and here in Volcano, Hawai’i, we’re honoring the commitment of some incredible women who have helped make Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park what it is today. From Queen Lili'uokalani to National Park superintendent Geri Bell, here are some of the brilliant women who have shaped Hawaii Volcanoes National Park and all of Hawai’i over the years.
Forest bathe in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park!
Happy American Heart Month! It's the perfect time to get your heart pumping and improve overall health by forest bathing in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park. If you’ve never tried forest bathing, here’s what you need to know!
The Holidays Mean Makahiki Season… Celebrate in Volcano!
Makahiki, the Hawaiian New Year, is an entire season set aside for reflection, rest, and prayer for the ʻāina, and the people. Read more about how this season is celebrated in Volcano and throughout Hawai'i today!
5 Way to Celebrate Thanksgiving in Volcano
From hikes in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park to dining at Volcano House, every day in Hawai’i is a makana. And since it is the season for giving thanks, here are our top ways to celebrate Thanksgiving in Volcano!
5 Things in Volcano You Have to See This September
Whether you’re an art enthusiast or a lava chaser, there’s always something exciting going on in Volcano, Hawaii. And if you’re visiting Volcano this September, be prepared to be inspired. From art exhibits to erupting Kilauea, the creative energy of Volcano is remarkably evident right now! Here are five things you have to see while visiting!
Top 5 Ways to Experience Volcano at the 2023 Festival
From half marathons and poi pounding to secret gardens tours and wine tasting, the Experience Volcano Festival 2023 is a fantastic chance to share the food, music, art, activities, culture, and nature that make Volcano, Hawai’i so treasured! Here are 5 ways you can enjoy this family-friendly event, July 29th and 30th.
The 2023 Eruption Guide: Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park & See Kilauea Erupting While You Still Can!
Kīlauea is erupting, but thereʻs no way to know how long (or short) this spectacular eruption will last, so plan your visit to Volcano, Hawaii sooner than later. Check out our 2023 Guide for the latest eruption info and tips on planning a trip to safely enjoy Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
Celebrate Armed Forces Day at Kilauea Military Camp
Located in Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, Kīlauea Military Camp is a 50-acre campus that includes a six-lane bowling alley, the Crater Rim Café, live music at the Lava Lounge, tennis, volleyball and basketball courts, an arcade and game room, a theater, and more. Here’s how to experience the fun of KMC and adventure of Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park.
Write Your National Park Week Story on the Trails of Scenic Kahuku
National Park Week is April 22 - April 30. If you’re traveling to Volcano, HI during the annual celebration, include a visit to Kahuku in your plans and connect with the park by participating in memorable events and programs all week long.
Enjoy One of Hawaii’s Most Treasured Traditions: The Merrie Monarch Festival
Celebrate hula, the language of the heart, at the Merrie Monarch Festival! Check out the cultural and iconic event’s internationally acclaimed hula competition, Hawaiian arts fair, hula shows, a grand parade through Hilo town, and more, beginning on April 9, 2023!