A visit to this famous Hawaii attraction represents a chance to travel through Polynesia in a single day, and participate in the celebration of centuries of Polynesian culture — no passport required.
Now you can experience what Polynesia has to offer before arriving, visit our Online Marketplace at www.thehawaiistore.com or email us at [email protected]
Our Mission Statement
The Polynesian Cultural Center is a unique treasure created to share with the world the cultures, diversity and spirit of the nations of Polynesia.
In accomplishing this we will:
• Preserve and portray the cultures, arts and crafts of Polynesia.
• Contribute to the educational development and growth of all people at Brigham Young University-Hawaii and the Polynesian Cultural Center.
• Demonstrate and radiate a spirit of love and service which will contribute to the betterment, uplifting and blessing of all who visit this special place.
Overview
Mentions in press and media 30
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| May 10, 2024 | Aliyah Galea'i-Ava Crowned the 2024 Women's World Fireknife Champion | Aliyah Galea‘i-Ava crowned the 2024 Women's World Fireknife Champion. Thirty nine adults, featuring 32 men and seven women, gathered at the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) to compete in the Men's and Women's Division competition of the 31s... |
| May 7, 2024 | The Polynesian Cultural Center Kicks Off Its Annual World Fireknife Competition with the Juniors and Intermediate Divisions | 2024 World Fireknife Championships The winner of the World Fireknife Championship's Junior Division (ages 6-11) is Manasseh Tuliloa of Lā'ie. Haukea Moua of Punaauia, Tahiti took the trophy for the Intermediate Division (ages 12-17). LAIE, ... |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Travel | Hawaii escapes: Exploring Oahu’s North Shore and windward East Side | Oahu’s verdant North Shore and windward East Side are just over an hour’s drive from busy Waikiki, but it feels like a world apart. This is the real Hawaii: beautiful lush mountains and valleys, pristine beaches and small towns with island-... |
| Aug 22, 2023 | How the first Native Hawaiian psychiatrist set a course for diversifying medicine | Benjamin Young didn’t set out to be the first Native Hawaiian psychiatrist. Nor did he go looking to be the first physician on board what would become a landmark epic voyage from Tahiti to Hawaii back in 1976, using only the stars, sun, moo... |
| May 14, 2023 | Falaniko Penesa of Samoa Wins 2023 World Fireknife Championships | FALANIKO PENESA OF SĀMOA WINS 2023 WORLD FIREKNIFE CHAMPIONSHIP LAIE, Hawaii (PRWEB) May 14, 2023 Tonight, Falaniko Penesa was crowned the 2023 World Fireknife Champion at the Polynesian Cultural Center. After competing against the best of ... |
| Oct 17, 2019 | 8 Days a Week: Your guide to plan the week ahead in Honolulu | TODAY >> “The ‘Choral’ Reef Fish of Hawaii”: University of Hawaii-Manoa biology professor Tim Tricas shares his discoveries about how fish process sound, and applications for monitoring Hawaii’s coral reefs and fish that inhabit them.... |
| Sep 19, 2019 | Trafalgar Travel Temptations: 100+ Ways To Fall In Love With Hawaii | Getty |
| Sep 5, 2019 | 8 Days a Week: More than 15 must-do events coming up in Honolulu | THURSDAY-SATURDAY >> Moanikeala Hula Festival: The 29th annual festival celebrates all forms of hula, traditional storytelling and culture, in honor of Sally Moanikeala Wood Naluai, Polynesian Cultural Center’s first kumu hula. With a... |
| Jun 27, 2019 | Your guide to Fourth of July 2019 parades, fireworks and parties on Oahu | CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / 2018 Ala Moana Regional Park was packed with spectators watching the fireworks burst over Magic Island on the Fourth of July last year. Independence Day events next week provide a great opportunity to get outdoors and ... |
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FAQ about Polynesian Cultural Center
When was Polynesian Cultural Center founded?
Polynesian Cultural Center was founded in 1963.
What has the press written about Polynesian Cultural Center?
Parsers VC has collected 30 articles mentioning Polynesian Cultural Center, among them “Aliyah Galea'i-Ava Crowned the 2024 Women's World Fireknife Champion” (May 10, 2024) and “The Polynesian Cultural Center Kicks Off Its Annual World Fireknife Competition with the Juniors and Intermediate Divisions” (May 7, 2024).
Is Polynesian Cultural Center still active?
Yes, Polynesian Cultural Center is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from May 11, 2024.