Palace honors Prince Kuhio, Queen Kaahumanu

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The late Prince Jonah Kuhio and Queen Kaahumanu will be remembered from 4 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Hulihee Palace in Kailua Village.

The late Prince Jonah Kuhio and Queen Kaahumanu will be remembered from 4 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Hulihee Palace in Kailua Village.

Presenting serenade by the Merrie Monarch and the Hulihee Palace West Hawaii County Band and performing arts by Kumu Hula Etua Lopes and his Halau Na Pua Ui O Hawaii, the free event is part of a yearlong series that honors Hawaii’s past monarchs and historical figures.

Hulihee Palace is open for docent-guided and self-guided tours. Museum hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays. Following the monthly Kokua Kailua Village Stroll, the palace is open 1 to 4 p.m. on Monday. Admission for a self-guided tour is $8 for adults, $6 for kamaaina, military and seniors, and $1 for keiki 18 years and younger. Docent-guided tours are available upon request.

Attendees of Afternoon at Hulihee should bring a beach mat or chair because seating won’t be provided. Donations will be accepted.

Info: 329-1877, 329-9555 or www.daughtersofhawaii.org.