The Spirit of Polynesia, The Spirit of Home
People from all around the world come to the Polynesian Cultural Center, one of the best attractions in Hawaii. They come to experience the island’s culture, hands-on activities, and the spirit of Aloha. I am honored that I have been able to works at the Polynesian...
Wahines of Hawaii – 3 historical women surfers who inspire
The Polynesian Cultural Center is proud to present some insight on what is arguably one of the coolest sports in the world – SURFING! This blog article reviews the qualities and accomplishments of 3 Hawaiian based female surfers, or as we call them in Hawaii,...
Graham Elliot named Executive Chef at Pounders
World-class dining comes to Oahu’s North Shore with the introduction of Graham Elliot as Executive Chef at the Polynesian Cultural Center’s Pounders Restaurant Posted July 15, 2021 – LAIE, OAHU, HAWAII His easy smile is the first thing you...
Kamehameha the Great: Success through innovation and opportunity
Today the Polynesian Cultural Center honors King Kamehameha the Great on the occasion of the annual state holiday Kamehameha Days, held yearly on June 11th. We are honored to share some of the amazing and innovative ways he achieved the long sought for goal of uniting...
Remembering Pulefano Galea’i: A mentor to many, a friend to all
The Polynesian Cultural Center wishes to recognize the passing of one of their own, Pulefano Galea’i, founder of the World Fireknife Competition, on June 5, 2021. Alfred Grace, President and CEO of the Polynesian Cultural Center stated “I have often shared...
Fiji-Indian Chicken Curry Roti Wrap
“Fijian Indian culture and traditions have evolved from the early days of [laboring] in the British-backed sugar industry. This includes the Indian cuisine, which has developed into a deliciously unique blend of traditional spices, fresh local ingredients and a...
The 28th Annual World Fireknife Championship Results
The 28th Annual World Fireknife Championship is now history. Although there were delays due to national and state health and safety concerns, the commitment of the competitors and the loyalty of the audiences inspired this year’s World Fireknife...
Return to the Polynesian Cultural Center!!!
Return to the Islands of Polynesia! The Polynesian Cultural Center officially returns to our full-day schedule of services and entertainment on April 26, 2021. This means that our operating hours will expand to 1:00pm – 9:30 pm. Monday – Tuesday and Thursday –...
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