FOOD & DRINK

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Keaau.

Get ready for a thrilling evening of live music as SCP Hilo presents an unforgettable performance by CJ Kama. This talented artist is known for his soulful tunes and captivating melodies that promise to leave you mesmerized.

HILO, Hawaiʻi - The 25th Annual “A Taste of Hilo”, to be held at Sangha Hall on October 15 from 1-3 p.m., will raise funds for Hawai‘i Community College. (BIVN) – The 25th Annual “A Taste of Hilo” will return to Sangha Hall in Hilo on Sunday, October 15 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

A conversation about Holy's Bakery Apple Pie and Big Island Candies Apple Pie resulted in a taste-test with some co-workers and friends. Both pies were found in the freezer section at KTA in Hilo (you can also find them at various grocers on O`ahu). We prepared the pies and baked...

Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo – a DoubleTree by Hilton together with the Hawaiʻi Wildlife Center and the Conservation Council for Hawaiʻi will celebrate the spectacular diversity of the island’s native bird species with the return of Hawaiʻi Festival of Birds taking place from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, October 21.

Hilo is one of 18 cities and towns across America that will simultaneously premiere an array of large-scale, site-specific participatory art projects on July 27, 2024. Inspired by the 1936 Federal Theatre Project where 18 cities and towns presented their own interpretations of the anti-fascist play “It Can’t Happen Here,” a new campaign from One Nation/One Project titled Arts For EveryBody will bring local artists together to show how the arts can lead to healthier people and healthier communities.

Applications for the 2024 Lānaʻi axis deer hunting season will be available beginning Monday. The Lānaʻi axis deer season will consist of four hunts: an archery hunt, a youth hunt, a muzzleloader hunt, and a general rifle hunt. Applications can be made at gohunthawaii.ehawaii.gov by clicking on “Apply for Hunts.”

Groups of leaves are sprouting on Lāhainā’s historic banyan tree, which was burned by the recent Maui wildfires. Arborists, volunteering their time and expertise to saving the 150-year-old tree, indicate these are positive signs for its long-term recovery. Just weeks ago, the mammoth tree showed no signs...

To celebrate a recent apparel collection designed around Hawaiian volcanoes and the ecosystems they create, the company Parks Project donated $10,000 to the Hawaiʻi Pacific Parks Association (HPPA) to support our mission: With the spirit of aloha, to inspire the discovery and stewardship of the natural and cultural heritage of Pacific island parks.

Get ready for a night of enchanting melodies and captivating performances! The SCP Hilo is all set to host Sun, Sep 17 · 6pm - 8pm a vibrant evening of live music featuring the incredibly talented Genesis "Pililani" Pua-Kaipo. The event will take place at the picturesque SCP Hilo Hotel, Banyan Way, Hilo, HI, USA, United States.

In this article, we're exploring five exceptional massage therapy centers in Hilo. Have you had the chance to experience any of them yet? If yes, we'd love to hear about your experiences in the comments section below.

Cat and Kevin are back to talk about HAWAIʻI Magazine’s upcoming print issue on this week’s edition of the Have Aloha Will Travel podcast. From visiting a cat sanctuary on Lānaʻi to chatting all about Hilo on Hawaiʻi Island, this issue is chock-full of fantastic stories about the Islands. And its main feature, where we invite readers to meet four unique Hawaiʻi makers and crafters who have started their own businesses, is a big topic of discussion on this week’s HAWT.

HILO, Hawaiʻi - James Kealoha Beach Park, known locally as “4-mile”, will be closed 7:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. daily from September 18 to September 22. (BIVN) – A one-week closure is set for James Kealoha Beach Park in Keaukaha next week, for a planned restriping of the park’s roadway and parking areas.

In this article, we will explore seven delectable Japanese dishes that you can find in Hilo. Have you had the opportunity to taste any of these culinary delights yet? We'd love to hear your thoughts, so please feel free to share your experiences in the comments section below~

Satisfy your sweet tooth at these famous bakeries that make decadent treats on Hawaiʻi Island. From soft mochi to piping hot malasada, here’s how HAWAIʻI Magazine’s readers ranked the best bakeries they’ve enjoyed in 2023. Punaluʻu Bake Shop. Located in Nā‘ālehu, this bakery was...

🎃👻 Get ready for a hauntingly fun time at the upcoming "Crochet Witchy Ghost - Hilo" event! This unique crafting experience is set to take place on Fri, Sep 15 from 3pm to 5pm.

The Big Island has more than enough events to keep the young and old entertained throughout the next week. Make the trip to Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park to see the Kīlauea eruption or cheer on your favorite choice to win Hilo Idol. There are more opportunities to support those affected by the devastating wildfires on Maui and also a celebration planned for International Dot Day, as well as a pageant featuring some of the island’s best horse riders in period costumes.

Prepare your senses for an exhilarating journey through sound as the FANYE Afro Trance Euphoric Music event is about to set the stage on fire! Fri, Sep 15 · 6pm - 9pm is the date and time to earmark in your calendar for an unforgettable evening of rhythm and melody.

This article presents a guide to two remarkable Juice Bars & Smoothies spots in Hilo. Have you had the chance to experience either of them yet? If you have, we invite you to share your thoughts and impressions in the comments section below.

In this article, we're exploring four delightful Korean dishes available in Hilo. Have you had the chance to savor any of these yet? If you have, we'd love to hear your thoughts in the comments section below!