Enjoy the Art of Hula at the Merrie Monarch Festival
Visiting Hilo during the annual Merrie Monarch Festival is a wonderful opportunity to explore and enjoy traditional Hawaiian hula, arts and crafts, music, and fun local events.
Located in Hilo Town Tavern, the Exhibit Gallery inspires artists, customers and visitors. Sip and savor the art on show to your enjoyment. This venue was created to help inspire and support local artists.
A wide variety of paintings, jewelry, glass art and fine crafts can be found at this fun and unique gallery. Glass designs by Lava Man Glassworks, skull art by Jacob Medina, or free-spirited wildlife renderings by DELA are on display. Shell and citrine or clear titanium dipped quartz jewelry could make the perfect gift for someone special.
If you happen to be in Hilo on the first Friday of the month, you can visit their artist reception open to the public on this fun and artistic evening. Come down to support the arts and enjoy some local flavor.
Location
Hilo Town Tavern
168-D Keawe Street
Hilo, HI 96720
Visiting Hilo during the annual Merrie Monarch Festival is a wonderful opportunity to explore and enjoy traditional Hawaiian hula, arts and crafts, music, and fun local events.
Puna is host to several large Farmers Markets offering up some of the island’s best produce, delicious cuisine and handmade crafts.