Over the past several years, since moving to the convention center, the festival has occupied Exhibition Halls 1–3 on the ground level. This year, organizers are expanding onto the third floor with more than 100 additional vendor booths, a new staging area, seating, and expanded food and beverage offerings. A favorite for anyone who loves products made in Hawaii, the annual festival attracts families, visitors, and dedicated shoppers eager to discover exclusive launches and one-of-a-kind finds. Vendors from across the state and every major Hawaiian island gather each year to debut new products and showcase bestsellers. The event also hosts special buyers’ hours, where representatives from retailers, specialty markets, and major stores such as Nordstrom and Costco can meet makers, sample products, and explore opportunities to bring local brands into larger markets. New This Year from Hawaii Island New this year, a family from Hawaii Island is transforming a legacy rooted in agriculture into something entirely new while staying deeply connected to the land and one another. 84 Hawaii Parent July/August 2026
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