WAIKĪKĪ AQUARIUM AND NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION HONOR THE CHANGING OF SEASONS WITH SEASONS AND THE SEA VIRTUAL CEREMONY

Experience Seasons and the Sea on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Waikīkī Aquarium! Don’t miss this annual cultural ceremony marking the shift in seasons and experience the rich heritage of Hawai‘i through captivating hula dances, traditional chants, and intriguing stories (moʻolelo).

Seasons and the Sea, a sunset cultural observance that occurs only once a year. The Hawaiian celebration symbolizes the transition from Ho‘oilo (wet season) to Kauwela (hot or warm-dry season) as the sun sets into the crown of Pu‘u o Kapolei. Seasons and the Sea was once again held next to the Aquarium grounds, led by cultural advisor Sam ‘Ohukani‘ohia Gon III.