5:00 am – 8:00 am

Poke Contest Contestants set up their entries in Hapuna Ballroom

6:00 am – 9:00 am

Hawaiian Craft Fair set up

7:30 am – 8:30 am

Poke Judges report to Hau/Lehua Room for Briefing, Continental Breakfast

8:30 am – 9:30 am

Poke Contest Judging takes place in Hapuna Ballroom

9:00 am – 2:00pm

Snack Bar opens in Pre-function Area just outside Ballroom Entrance

9:00 am – 8:00 pm

Hawaiian Craft Fair Open to the Public
Courtyard outside Hapuna Ballroom ~ Free Admission
All items made on the Big Island.

9:30 am

Poke Contestants refresh entries prior to Public Viewing

10:00 am

Doors Open to the Public – Poke Contest – Hapuna Ballroom, Level 8
Admission $5 plus 2006 Aloha Festivals ribbon (available at the door $5)

10:30 am

Aloha Festivals’ Royal Court Entrance

Festivities begin with emcee Rodney Villanueva from Honolulu:
› "Ready, Set, Poke" Contest on stage
› Presentation of Poke Awards & Prizes
› Poke Tasting of Entries

1:30 pm (approx)

Event Concludes – Congratulations to all the Contestants
Stop by the Hawaiian Crafters to find a new treasure!

4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Food Concession Open
Pick up dinner before the concert
Located at Breezeway

Saturday, September 8, 2007
Kindy Sproat Falsetto/Storytelling Contest

6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Kindy Sproat Falsetto Contest ($10 in advance, $12 at the door, both + $10 Aloha Festival 2007 ribbon required.) To learn more about the Falsetto contest, click here.