Celebrate Hawaiian dance, music, and culture this weekend at the Merrie Monarch Festival.  The festival is known for holding the world’s most prestigious hula competition. 

Though this festival and competition is held in Hilo, you can still see it even if you are not on the Big Island.  You can watch the competition live from 6pm to 11pm (Hawaii Time) on the Internet via KITV4′s website on April 13 and 14.  To learn a bit more about this festival check out this About.com article.