Aloha Friday At Ahuakūpuna (Altar)
Join us to honor our kūpuna (ancestors) past and present in a moving ceremony.
Sunscreen, hats and water are recommended.
Activity meets in the hotel lobby.
No-Show Fee: If you find you are unable to attend after booking, we ask that you cancel your reservation at least one hour prior to the activity to avoid a no-show fee of $50.
Location: Hotel Lobby
Time: May 9th: 10:00AM - 11:00AM
Reservations Required
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