Follow Hiʻiaka’s Hawaiian island quest through dinner, cultural activities, and live musical theater
3 Hours
Dinner, cultural activities, show
Explore a musical retelling of Hiʻiaka’s quest to bring the chief Lohiʻau from Kauaʻi back to Pele. Follow a story of loyalty, betrayal, and resilience as Hiʻiaka travels across the Hawaiian islands with Wahineʻōmaʻo and her magical skirt.
While the evening flows organically, the current experience timeline is as follows (subject to minor adjustments):
Winter Hours (October 1 — May 31)
• 5:15 PM – Guest Check-In Begins
• 5:15–6:15 PM – Cultural Activities (Amphitheater)
• 5:30 PM – VIP Food Stations Open
• 5:45–6:15 PM – Cultural Activities Continue (Lūʻau Lawn Opens)
• 5:45 PM – Standard Food Stations Open
• 7:15 PM – Food Stations Close & Guests Are Seated
• 7:30 PM – Main Show Begins
• 9:00 PM – Show Concludes
Summer Hours (June 1 – September 30)
• 5:45 PM – Guest Check-In Begins
• 5:45–6:45 PM – Cultural Activities (Amphitheater)
• 6:00 PM – VIP Food Stations Open
• 6:15–6:45 PM – Cultural Activities Continue (Lūʻau Lawn Opens)
• 6:15 PM – Standard Food Stations Open
• 7:45 PM – Food Stations Close & Guests Are Seated
• 8:00 PM – Main Show Begins
• 9:30 PM – Show Concludes
We recommend arriving early to fully enjoy the cultural activities, dining, and atmosphere.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your reservation time. Reservations made within 24 hours, including same-day bookings, are nonrefundable. Cancellations within 24 hours and no-shows are charged the full ticket price. If the operator cancels entirely due to weather, a full refund and/or credit is provided based on booking source and payment method.
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The Hiʻiaka dinner show offers accessible seating, pathways, and restrooms, and service animals are welcome. ADA-compliant shuttle buses are available with at least 72 hours’ notice, and American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation is available with one week’s advance notice.
92-100 Waipahe Place, Kapolei, HI 96707
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