Next on the Hawaii calendar is Merrie Monarch Festival Hilo, Mar 28 – Apr 3, 2027 in Hilo, Big Island. Hawaii's premier hula festival week. Big Island lodging spikes.
After it comes Ironman World Championship — Kona 2027 (Oct 9, 2027).
None of these dates is confirmed in an organizer's own words yet; check each organizer's site before you book.
Coming up in Hawaii
- Merrie Monarch Festival Hilo
Hawaii's premier hula festival week. Big Island lodging spikes.
- Ironman World Championship — Kona 2027
Ironman Kona 2027 — 2.4 mi swim, 112 mi bike, 26.2 mi run on the Queen K Highway.
Food festivals in and around Hawaii
The next ones on our calendar in this state and the states around it, soonest first.
Rig guides for these eventsEach event, then the rig you would drive.
- Merrie Monarch Festival Hilo: RVsTrucks & vans
- Ironman World Championship — Kona 2027: Trucks & vans
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Asked about Hawaii events
What is on in Hawaii next?
Merrie Monarch Festival Hilo (Mar 28 – Apr 3, 2027 in Hilo, Big Island) and Ironman World Championship — Kona 2027 (Oct 9, 2027) are the next dated events on the Hawaii calendar; that is the whole list for now.
Are the Hawaii dates confirmed?
None of these dates is confirmed in an organizer's own words yet; check each organizer's site before you book.
Which rig fits Hawaii's events?
1 of the 2 upcoming events here list RVs first; 1 list trucks & vans first. Each event page names the rig it suits and why.
Hawaii rules · last verified 2026-05-10
- State rental tax
- 7% · not collected by PickRV
- Min driver age
- 21+ std · 25+ Class A
- Gravel roads
- Varies by rig — verify with your host
- Generator quiet
- 22:00-07:00
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