The 20th Annual Five Star Aloha Gala
Friday, May 27th, 2022 | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square | Golden Gate Tap Room
Attire: Black-tie optional. This is a formal event.
Please make your best effort to arrive between 5:30-6:00pm.

5:30 pm
Arrival and Cocktail Reception
Live Hawaiian Music by Faith Ako

6:00 pm
Welcome by Emcee Derrick DeMotta
Mele Oli by Kumu Hula Shawna Alapa’i
Dinner & Live Hawaiian Music

6:45 pm
President’s Welcome & Message
Announcement of the HCCNC Foundation Scholarship Awards
Presentation of the Kūlia I Ka Nuʻu Lifetime Achievement Award

8:00 pm
Prize Drawings and Giveaways

8:15 pm
Ceremonial Farewell and Singing of Hawaiʻi Aloha

Arrival and Parking:
We strongly recommend using Uber/Lyft or Taxi if possible due to traffic and parking If you do choose to drive and park, please note we do not have validation for parking. You can park at either The Westin (more info here - valet is additional) or the lower priced Union Square Garage (more info here) directly in front of the Westin.

Some Program Highlights