This space center at Kailue-Kona Keahole Airport has a 20 seat theater for showing educational films about space exploration. Exhibits include interactive computers, miniature rockets and feeling the effects of gyroscopic stabilization. The space center was opened in 1991 in honor of Hawaii's native son astronaut who was killed in the 1986 Challenger explosion. The center is open daily from 8:30am to 4:30pm and a small admission is charged.
Location:
Keahole Airport, Kailua-Kona Hawaii
Telephone
808-329-3441
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06/09 Coming to The Kailua-Kona area
Annual Maui Steel Guitar Festival Maui HI April19-21 Featured performers will also conduct on-site school visits to various Maui schools to educate and and inform Maui's youth about the Hawaiian steel guitar. These visits, targeted specifically for students of these schools, includes both educational sessions and entertainment by the visiting performers.
Maui Classical Music Festival Maui HI May10 Over the years the Festival has received extensive coverage in national newspapers including the Los Angeles Times, USA Today, the New York Times, the Hawaii newspapers, and travel and airline magazines. Feature articles written about the Festival have appeared in important musical publications such as Musical America, Chamber Music America, and American Record Guide.
Merrie Monarch Festival Hilo HI June7-9 Merrie Monarch Festival is a week-long cultural event held annually in Hilo on the island of Hawaii. Festivities start on Easter Sunday and culminate with the Hula competition events at the Edith Kanaka'ole Tennis Stadium - Miss Aloha Hula on Thursday, Hula Kahiko on Friday, and Hula 'Auana on Saturday.
Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival Maui HI June23 Various artists, food, crafts, Guitar exhibitor, and more.
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