The 7th annual Tiki Beach Festival and Polynesian Spectacular comes to the Granada Launch Ramp in Belmont Shore on Saturday and Sunday August 25th and 26th. This year’s Event will be dedicated to David Nuuhiwa Sr., a true Hawaiian legend. The two-day event is free of charge and is designed to introduce people to the culture of the South Pacific Islands while providing fun activities that can be enjoyed by people of all ages.
Saturday, the Tiki Beach Festival opens with a sunrise blessing ceremony and will continue with island style events throughout the day. Outrigger canoe rides and “Na Hoku” catamaran harbor cruises will be available.
Lunch will feature the authentic Kamonamoko Smokin’ BBQ and live island entertainment thru out the day, arts & crafts and cultural exhibits.
At sundown on Saturday the official Tiki Luau and Polynesian Spectacular begins. Guests will enjoy a mouth watering Island buffet while being entertained by Tahitian and Hawaiian dancers and musicians. The evening concludes with a spectacular fire knife dance show. Tickets for the Luau Spectacular are $30.00. To purchase tickets or for more information call (562) 434-1542.
Sunday will be a pop culture celebration of all things “Tiki”, with vendors and entertainment. There will be a BBQ cook off and the 3rd annual Kanine Kahuna Kontest. An afternoon of live music and hula dancing, something for the whole family.
Visit the Tiki Beach Festival website for all the details
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