Hulihe‘e Palace Gift Shop: Now Open!

Great news, the Hulihe‘e Palace Gift Shop is back open and ready for business! In its new location, attached to the Palace in the Cook House (former office), the gift shop will be open to shoppers – Tuesday through Saturday, when the Palaces are open to the public. The Palaces

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Prince Lot Hula Festival Returns to Hānaiakamalama

WE ARE PROUD TO PARTNER WITH THE MOANALUA GARDENS FOUNDATIONSince 1978, the Moanalua Gardens Foundation has brought together premier hālau hula from across the islands for a daylong non-competitive festival. The festival celebrates hula and honors Prince Lot Kapuāiwa, who helped reprise hula in Moanalua and reigned as Kamehameha V

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Lei Contest!

Post your best, most creative lei creations on Facebook or Instagram using the hashtag #dohleicontest for a chance to win a VIP tour of Queen Emmaʻs Summer Palace or Hulihe‘e Palace for four (4) and a special gift basket of Daughters of Hawai‘i swag valued at $150! How to Enter:

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Hānaiakamalama Restoration Update

Aloha kakahiaka, While restoration of the Edinburgh Room continues to progress, we wanted to give you an update on some of the other projects that are underway as well. Work on the front steps leading up to Palace continues. Plans to incorporate the coral blocks are moving forward with the intention

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Welcome to Our 2021 Board of Directors

Aloha kakahiaka, Happy March to you all! As spring approaches, bringing growth and vitality to the world around us, it also brings changes to the Daughters of Hawai‘i. This past Friday, we hosted our 2021 Virtual Annual Membership Meeting. A main point of interest at the meeting was saying mahalo

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Mahalo to Our Partners at Hulihe’e Palace

Aloha kakahiaka, With all the restoration excitement surrounding the Queen Emma Summer Palace, we’d like to take the time to spotlight some of the happenings over at Hulihe‘e Palace in Kailua-Kona. Due to the generosity of Castle & Cooke Homes Hawaii Inc., Hulihe‘e Palace recently received special consideration and became

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