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Hoʻolauleʻa Lā Mei is coming to KCC!
We invite all KCC students, faculty, and staff to join us for a vibrant celebration of culture, aloha, and the timeless tradition of the lei—symbolizing love, unity, and connection.
Hoʻolauleʻa Lā Mei is a day filled with workshops, activities, music, dance, ʻono food, and community connection as we honor the spirit of aloha and the deep cultural significance of the lei, which binds us together as one ʻohana.
Date: Thursday, May 1, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Makahiapo (Great Lawn) & ʻŌhiʻa Cafeteria
What to expect
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Live music and cultural performances
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Cultural workshops
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ʻOno food
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Community booths and more!
Lei Aloha Contest
Calling all lei makers! Showcase your creativity, talent, and school spirit by entering the Lei Aloha Contest. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this beautiful celebration.
Faculty/Staff Lei Aloha Contest Form
Student Lei Aloha Contest Form
About Lā Mei
Rooted in the tradition of May Day is Lei Day in Hawaiʻi, Lā Mei is a time to uplift the spirit of aloha, celebrate our heritage, and embrace the beauty of Hawaiian culture as a campus ʻohana.
Whether you’re coming to watch, learn, eat, or simply be present—this is a celebration you won’t want to miss.
Questions? Email kuloaa@hawaii.edu or call (808) 734-9347.