Kahuku Kōnane Challenge at Kahuku

Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park

Special Event
  • May 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM
  • Free

Kahuku Kōnane Challenge.

Let the paʻani (games) begin! Kōnane is a Hawaiian game from ka wā kahiko (the old days). Fun to play, with or without experience. The Kahuku Kōnane Challenge is a chance to learn the history of the game and how to play it.  Players will compete in elimination rounds until there is a winner. The winner will receive a kōnane board from Hawaiʻi Pacific Parks Association!

When: Sunday, May 18 at noon   

Where: Kahuku Visitor Contact Station. Turn into Kahuku near the 70.5-mile marker on Hwy 11 in Kaʻū.  . 

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Kahuku Visitor Contact Station. Turn into Kahuku near the 70.5 mile marker on Hwy 11 in Kaʻū. Approximately 1 hour drive from Welcome Center.

Latitude and Longitude 19.064294, -155.678035

Schedule

Date:

May 18, 2025

Time:

12:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Contact Information

Interpretation and Education
808-929-8075
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Event Type

  • Talk
Tags: national park week, kahuku