2022 King Kamehameha Day Ho‘olaule‘a

After a two-year hiatus, we are looking forward to celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the King Kamehameha Day Holiday with Hawaiian music

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Muʻu at the Museum

Wear your finest holokū, muʻumuʻu, or aloha attire for an evening honoring Queen Emma and celebrating fashion during Mu'umu'u month!

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Daughters Awarded HIHumanities Sustaining the Humanities through the American Rescue Plan Grant

The Daughters of Hawai‘i has been provided operational cost funding from the Hawaiʻi Council for the Humanities through Sustaining the Humanities through the American Rescue Plan (SHARP) with funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the federal American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act. This grant award will support

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Access to State Property

Effective Monday, September 13, 2021, as mandated by the Governor’s Executive Order No. 21-07, all visitors to Hulihe‘e Palace and the Queen Emma Summer Palace ages 12 years and older are required to show proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative COVID-19 test result taken within 72 hours of

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CANCELLED: The King Kamehameha Day -Ho‘olaule‘a Celebration

UPDATE as of June 9, 2021: It is with heavy hearts that we have to cancel our King Kamehameha Day Hoʻolauleʻa Celebration. Everyone’s health and wellness is a top priority to us and with COVID precautions, we just cannot host the kind of celebration this holiday deserves. We hope you

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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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