Enjoy the colorful heritage of the Pacific Islands at the Waikiki Starlight Luau at Hilton Hawaiian Village. Join the excitement of the celebration with live music, drums, the fiery drama of four fire knife dancers on stage as well as traditional Samoan, Tahitian and Hawaiian dance. Indulge in a feast of unforgettable tropical flavors created with traditional island ingredients. Includes 1 Welcome Maitai punch and 1 select beverage.
SCHEDULE OF LUAU EVENTS:
- 5:15 pm - Rooftop of the Mid-Pacific Conference Center: The Mid-Pacific Conference Center is adjacent to the Rainbow Bazaar and located on the 6th floor above the Parking garage.
- 5:30 pm - Welcome activities: Lei greeting, photo opportunity, cocktail reception, live music and interactive activities and games. Interactive activities and games to include pineapple toss, tattoo station, Hawaiian implement station and crafter/carver table.
- 5:45 pm - Group Hula Lesson, Conch Shell Blowing Contest
- 6:00 pm - Dinner
- 6:45 pm - Fashion Show
- 7:00 pm - Waikiki Starlight Show - Voyage across the South Seas
INTERACTIVE STATIONS
Polynesian Implements: Guests will be able to touch, shake, and handle various Polynesian implements. Artisan will explain the materials used and background on the implements.
Polynesian Tatau (tattoo station): Guests will be able to see the tools and dyes used for ancient tattooing. Artisan will explain the background of ancient Polynesian tattooing, method, tools, inks. Artisan will draw simple tattoo designs on willing and interested guests.
Hula Lesson: A must-do activity where guests can learn the basic hula steps and say they did the hula at the Waikiki Starlight Luau in Waikiki.
POLYNESIAN CRAFTERS
Coconut Carver Station: Guests will be able to watch the actual carving of local woods into various Polynesian artifacts.
Polynesian Articles: Pareau, Poi Balls, Fire Knife books, Polynesian jewelry, and various Polynesian articles.
Availability: Sunday - Thursday
Time: 5:30 pm
*Weather permitting*
