AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTourism Numbers: Hawaii welcomed nearly 829,000 visitors in April, a slight dip from last year, but spending rose to about $1.7 billion as average daily spend jumped more than 14%—with U.S. East and Japan up while Canada lagged. Arts & Culture Calendar: The 2026 Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pāʻū Parade and Hōʻolauleʻa lands June 20 in Kahului, with a free Hōʻolauleʻa at Queen Kaʻahumanu Center featuring hula, local artisans, and cultural demonstrations. Community Fundraiser: Lotus of Love Cancer Care hosted “Hope in Motion,” a Hawaiian-themed dance fundraiser at the Wetlands Center supporting meal, home-care, and grocery help for cancer survivors. Local Arts Event: The first Aloha Tequila Arts Festival (June 20) brings agave culture, Hawaii-made food, local art, and live entertainment to International Market Place in Waikiki, with proceeds benefiting the Aloha Cancer Project. Film Review: “Backrooms” is praised as a gripping, surreal horror-mystery that expands a YouTube short-film concept into a feature-length experience.
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