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Upcoming Events
Tue, Nov 11Nov 11, 2025, 11:05 PM – Dec 11, 2025, 4:10 AMHilo, 200 Piopio St, Hilo, HI 96720, USAA juried art exhibition celebrating native species November 7 - December 11 This annual event, brings together renowned Hawaiʻi Island artists, youth artwork, and conservationists, through the celebration of the native species of Hawaiʻi Island. Artwork by Margaret Barnaby, Hawaiʻi Nei
Sat, Nov 22Nov 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 PMHilo, 200 Piopio St, Hilo, HI 96720, USAWant to learn more about native birds? Join ʻImi Pono no ka ʻĀina and ornithologist, (and 2026 Hawaiʻi Nei juror!) Alex Wang, as they explore Wailoa State Park and learn about all the native birds that frequent in this area. Photograph by Douglas Perrine, Hawaiʻi Nei 2025- Sat, Dec 06
Fri, Jan 16
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Fri, Nov 07Nov 07, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMHilo, 200 Piopio St, Hilo, HI 96720, USAHawai'i Native Species Celebration! Join artists, scientists and community members as we open this beloved exhibit and celebrate our unique native species. The exhibit will be available to all from Nov 7 to Dec 11 Please check with Wailoa Art Center for hours of operation. www.wailoacenter.com
Fri, Oct 03
Fri, Sep 12
Mon, Sep 08Sep 08, 2025, 10:00 AM – Sep 25, 2025, 3:30 PMHilo, 200 Piopio St, Hilo, HI 96720, USAWondrous Light, Intentional Form, is on display September 5 – 25 at Wailoa Center. The works of two fiber artists are also featured in the Fountain Gallery during this exhibit: Quebec native and Mililani resident Ghislaine Chock & Honolulu born and raised Joan Namkoong.
Sat, Sep 06Sep 06, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PMHilo, 200 Piopio St, Hilo, HI 96720, USAOn Saturday, September 6, 10 am to 1 pm at Wailoa Center, sponsored by the Big Island Chapter of the Hawaii Handweavers’ Hui. Members of HHH will have looms, spinning wheels and other fiber craft equipment available for those curious about textiles.- Fri, Sep 05Sep 05, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMHilo, 200 Piopio St, Hilo, HI 96720, USAOpenning at Wailoa Center at 5pm on Friday, September 5. Sponsored by the Hawaiʻi Island Art Alliance (HIAA) and the Hawaiʻi, Handweavers’ Hui (HHH), this exhibit pairs handwoven textiles from the Hawaiʻi, Handweavers’ Hui Biennial Juried Exhibition. This innovative show runs through September 25.
Fri, Sep 05
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Fri, Aug 01
Fri, Aug 01Aug 01, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMHilo, 200 Piopio St, Hilo, HI 96720, USAJoin us in celebration of the opening of the 15th Annual Abstract Only Exhibit. We will start with a kīpaepae to welcome visiting artists from the Shanghai Abstract Artists Association, then a short program to announce award winners and Hawaiʻi artists selected for the sister Shanghai exhibit. Live
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