How do I submit a new event?

There are several steps you will need to do:

• Signup for an account or login if you already have one.
• Once your account request has been verified and approve, you will need to Login and go the the Events section.
• Once you login you will be able to submit, modify or cancel an event you already have submitted.
• To Add an event click on the Add Event button on the menubar and fill out the form.
• Include as much information about the event as possible, including contact information for people needing more information.
• All items with an asterik * are mandatory items.
• If you do not find the location (venue) in the list, you may click on the Add Location link to add a new one. Please check the list first before adding new locations.
• All new, edited events, and new locations submissions are moderated and reviewed prior to being publically viewable, usually within 24 hours.

What type of events can be submitted?

The AlohaWorld Hawaiian Events Calendar is dedicated to Hawaiian/Polynesian events that held on the mainland or anywhere outside of the islands.Also, the events should be open to the general public.

 Event can fall into any one of the following categories:

• Arts & Crafts Fairs
• Classes/Workshops
• Comedy Shows
• Concerts & Live Music
• Cultural Events
• Festivals /Ho`olaule`a
• Gatherings
• Halau Ho`ike Luaus
• Meetings/Conferences
• Performance Competition
• Performing Arts/Theater
• Reunions
• Special Interest
• Sports/Athletic Events

AlohaWorld.com does reserved the right not to approve any events that are deemed not appropriate or suitable for this website.

What information should I include in the event description?

Consider the following types of information to include in the Event Description area:

• Short description of event
• Price (if any)
• Contact phone
• Contact email address
• Parking details
• Event website URL

How much does it cost to list an event?

The Hawaiian Event Calendar is a FREE service of AlohaWorld.com. There is no cost or obligation whatsoever!

Who can submit events?

We encourage any Hawaiian event organizers to submit their events on our calendar. You will have the ability to edit or modify your event description if needed.

Can ongoing classes or events be listed?

• Classes, seminars, workshops or other events can be posted with the following guidelines:
• Classes, seminars and workshops that are held within a short time period, 1-7 days to one month can be listed as a regular event.
• For those that span over a longer period of time, 1 month or longer, or that are ongoing, please list only the ending registration date. For instance, if a hula class will last for a period of 4 months, only the deadline date for class registration or sign up should be listed.
• For ongoing classes or events or events that have open signups with no deadline dates, consider submitting that information for inclusion in the AlohaWorld Hawaiian Directory.

Can I edit or cancel an event I have listed?

Yes. You can edit/modify any event you submitted by logging in and clicking My Event on the menu bar. You will see options to edit or cancel the event.

How long does it take to have an event I submitted show up?

Once you submit your event information, it will be added to the calendar shortly after it is reviewed and approved, usually within 24 hours. You may at any time edit and update the events you have submitted.

Why are events in the islands not allowed?

AlohaWorld.com been the Internet home for Hawaiians and former Hawai'i locals living on the mainland, as well as, Hawaiians-at-heart worldwide since 1998. Part of our mission is to support the perpetuation of the island life style and culture among those who have left the islands.

Does AlohaWorld.com sponsor the events on the calendar?

AlohaWorld is not involved or connected with the events listed in the AlohaWorld Mainland Hawaiian Events Calendar. You will need to contact the organizers for the event that will be listed in the event description.

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