After Dark in the Park
The Friends co-sponsor this free lecture series held every Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. at the Kilauea Visitor Center auditorium. Topics include current and historical eruptions of the volcanoes, but also Hawaiian culture and history, native and endemic flora and fauna, and much more.
Artists in Residence
The Friends co-sponsor the National Park Artist-in-Residence Program to offer artists the opportunity to create work inspired by the natural beauty and cultural heritage of national parks.
‘Ike Hana No‘eau
Free Hawaiian cultural programs to offer participants opportunities to learn about and appreciate Hawaiian culture. They are part of the Park’s ongoing efforts to share authentic Hawaiian culture and provide educational experiences.
Nā Leo Manu (Heavenly Voices)
Free native Hawaiian cultural concert series held several times a year at Kīlauea Visitor Center featuring renowned local musicians, slack-key guitarists, and vocalists.
Annual Cultural Festival
A fun-filled, family-friendly day that celebrates Hawaiian culture with traditional ‘oli (chant) and hula (dance) and traditional craft.
Kahuku Holiday Festival
Every first Saturday of December, featuring photos with Santa, family activities, live music and entertainment, food and craft vendors.
KMC Nightly Walk
Guided walk facilitated by the Friends every Sunday through Thursday from 5pm-6:30pm. Free for Kilauea Military Camp guests.
Walk in the Park
Monthly guided walks in the Park exclusively for FHVNP members. Tours vary in topics, length and hike difficulty.
Voices of the Volcano
The pulse of the park, through the people who know it best. Voices on a Volcano is an intimate video and blog series providing firsthand perspectives on the wonders of our Park.