18th Annual
George Naʻope Hula Festival
( July 16-18, 2027 )
Doors will open at 9 am each day.
Competition starts 60-90 minutes after doors open.
Save the Date for the 18th Annual George Naʻope Hula Festival
We are excited to share that the 18th Annual George Naʻope Hula Festival will be held at the Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Sacramento, July 16-18, 2027. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable celebration of hula, culture, and community. We can't wait to welcome you!
Promoting the art of hula and preserving the Hawaiian culture.
Immerse yourself in the rich Hawaiian heritage at The George Na’ope Hula Festival. Become mesmerized by the enchanting rhythms, graceful movements, and rich traditions that have captivated the hearts of the Hawaiian people for generations.
Island Style Craft & Food Vendors
While taking a break from hula, don't miss exploring our diverse array of craft and food vendors just outside the competition room! Enjoy unique handmade crafts and delicious culinary delights during your festival experience.
Local vendors with island inspired products and handmade crafts.
Shopping
Local food vendors with island-style eats.
Island Food
Cool down with Hawaiian Shave Ice or other island style snacks
Island Style Snacks
Kani Ka Pila
Relax with Hawaiian music and hula at Saturday evening Kani Ka Pila
Location
Our festival is now held at the beautiful DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento, offering a convenient location just minutes from the Arden Fair Mall and other popular Sacramento attractions. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, all while celebrating hula in a welcoming and vibrant environment.
Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Sacramento
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Participate
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Vendors
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