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The Hanahou Journal

Field guides for the Hawaiʻi event calendar.

Practical writing on how Hawaiʻi celebrates. First birthdays, graduations, lūʻau, weddings — what to plan, who to book, what nobody tells you about the budget.

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How to throw a Hawaiʻi 1st birthday that everyone actually remembers.

Two hundred guests, kālua pig, three generations on the dance floor. A field guide to the hardest event in Hawaiʻi's calendar — and why it's worth getting right.

Hanahou Editorial·9 min read·April 22, 2026

More pieces in the Journal coming soon. Field guides on graduations, weddings on the windward side, and how to choose a photographer for a Hawaiʻi event.