August 5 – 6, 2017 (Saturday – Sunday)
San Mateo County Event Center
1346 Saratoga Drive
San Mateo, California
Get a feel for the islands at the 2017 Aloha Festival
with music, dance, food, and culture from Hawaii, Tahiti, Samoa, and all over
the Pacific. The Festival is a free, two-day ethnic arts festival celebrating
Pacific Islander culture. Each year thousands of islanders and
islanders-at-heart gather to celebrate the culture through music, dance, arts
and crafts, authentic food, and educational workshops.
Line-up
Saturday
10:30 - 11:55
Ewalani Hula Maids
11:00 - 11:25
Faatsi Youth Services
11:30 - 11:55
Pomakai
12:00 - 12:25
Natia O Le Pasefika Polynesian Dance Group
12:30 - 12:55
O Hina'aro Nui
1:00 -
1:25 Mike Dayao
1:30 - 1:55 Hula Halau 'O Piilani
2:00 - 2:25 Nemenzo's Te Fare
2:30 -
2:55 Tifa I Moana
3:00 -
3:25 Keolaulani Halau Olapa Olaka
3:30 - 3:55 Mana
4:00 -
4:30 Halau Na Wai Ola
Sunday
10:30 - 11:55
Hui Hula o na Pu'u I Ka Noe
11:00 - 11:25
Na Hoaloha with Halau Kaiaulu
11:30 - 11:55
Halau Hula Na Pua O Ka La'akea
12:00 - 12:25
Patrick Landeza
12:30 - 12:55
Merahi O Tehani
1:00 -
1:25 Ka Nalu
1:30 -
1:55 Rahiti
2:00 -
2:25 Halau Ka Liko Pua O
Kalaniakea
2:30 -
2:55 Wakane
3:00 -
3:25 Taimalietane Islands of
Polynesia
3:30 -
3:55 Mango Kingz
4:00 -
4:30 Da Island Way
The festival will have workshops where people are welcome
to participate on a first-come, first-served basis. A few of the workshops are
music-oriented.
The festival will also feature arts and crafts vendors,
island cuisine, educational exhibits and workshops, and an “Ohana Korner” with
simple games for the kids.
Cost: Free
