GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARBULLETIN.COM Halau Hula Olana presented the gift of hula to this year's Aloha Festival Royal Court, headed by Mo'i Kane Marc Keau Keahilalo Ioane and Mo'i Wahine Kimberley Ululani Kaahanui, on the steps of Iolani Palace during the opening ceremonies of this year's festival last Friday.

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The Aloha Festivals conclude this weekend, highlighted by the first annual ho'olaule'a spotlighting the talents of Hawaii's keiki, in keeping with this year's theme, as well as the bigger bash tonight that features eight stages of entertainment along the length of Kalakaua Avenue.

Main events on Oahu

>> 3 to 5 p.m. today: High Tea "Visit Ali'i of Yesteryear" at the Banyan Veranda of the Sheraton Moana Surfrider

The 2004 Aloha Festival Royal Court -- King Marc Keau Keahiolalo-Ioane, Queen Kimberly Ululani Ka'ahanui, Princes Zachary-James Koamakamaekamauhokuola Santos and Salvatore B. "Keli'ikinaiahi" Recca IV, and Princesses Shantell Makanaonalani Recca and Kawena Lani Kealaonaonaka'awapuhi Kawainui -- as well as past Royal Court members will join guests at their tables to answer any question about Oahu, Hawaiian culture and Aloha Festivals. Entertainment provided by the Pa'ahana Trio. Call 931-8383 for info.

>> 7 to 10 p.m. today: Waikiki Ho'olaule'a (see schedule)

>> 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. tomorrow: First Annual Keiki Ho'olaule'a at Pearlridge Center

Today's Waikiki Ho'olaule'a along Kalakaua Avenue

Mayor's Office of Culture & Arts/KQMQ stage just Diamond Head of the Lewers Street intersection:

>> 7 p.m.: Leeward Stars
>> 8 p.m.: Keali'ika'apunihonua Ke'ena A'o Hula
>> 9 p.m.: Hula Halau O Maile

Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center/KINE FM 100 stage at the Seaside Avenue intersection:

>> 7 p.m.: Kealoha Kalama and Halau Hula O Pohai Kealoha
>> 7:45 p.m.: Halau Hula O Maiki
>> 8:30 p.m.: Kapena
>> 9:10 p.m.: Nuff Sedd
>> 9:50 p.m.: Natural Vibrations

Outrigger Hotels & Resorts/KUMU 94.7 stage in front of the Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach hotel:

>> 7 p.m.: Na Ho'okele
>> 7:45 p.m.: Kalia
>> 8:30 p.m.: Reunion
>> 9:15 p.m.: Ale'a

Sheraton Hotels in Waikiki/KSSK-AM stage in front of the Sheraton Moana Surfrider hotel:

>> 6:45 p.m.: Presentation of Aloha Festivals Court
>> 7 p.m.: Ka'ala Boys
>> 8:15 p.m.: Simplisity
>> 9 p.m.: Tino and the Rhythm Klub

Hyatt Regency Waikiki/KRTR stage in front of the hotel:

>> 7:15 p.m.: Halau Na Mamo O Ka'ala
>> 8:15 p.m.: Cory Oliveros Band
>> 9:15 p.m.: Rubber Soul

Pacific Beach Hotel/KQMZ in front of the hotel:

>> 7 p.m.: U.S. Pacific Fleet Navy Band
>> 8 p.m.: Hana Hou (PACAF)
>> 9 p.m.: Marine Forces Pacific Band

Hawaiian Airlines/KCCN FM 100 stage in front of the Waikiki Beach Marriott hotel:

>> 7 p.m.: Kawai Cockett and Friends
>> 7:45 p.m.: Pili Oha
>> 8:30 p.m.: Na Leo Pilimehana
>> 9:30 p.m.: Maunalua

Aston Hotels & Resorts/KHUI FM 99.5 stage in front of the Aston Waikiki Beach hotel:

>> 7 p.m.: Michael Kasupang, Karl Veto Baker and Halau
>> 7:55 p.m.: Del Beazley
>> 8:50 p.m.: Sean Na'auao
>> 9:45 p.m.: Amy Hanaiali'i Gilliom

Also at the Kahala Mall's Center Court this weekend (free to the public):

Tomorrow:

>> 11 a.m. to noon: Ka Hale I o Kahala Halau Hula
>> 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.: 2004 Na Hoku Hanohano award winner Weldon Kekauoha

Sunday:

>> 11 a.m. to noon: Guitarists Ray Sowders and Shawn Ishimoto
>> 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.: The Kelly Boy DeLima Ohana
>> 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.: Ukulele Guild of Hawaii

2004 Aloha Festivals: No Na Kamali'i 'For the Children' Cost: $5 per ribbon Info: 589-1771 or alohafestivals.com Ribbon outlets on Oahu: All Bank of Hawaii, 7-Eleven, Crazy Shirts, Hilo Hattie and Safeway branches; all major hotels and the International Marketplace in Waikiki; the Kahala Mandarin Oriental; customer service counters at Ala Moana Shopping Center, Kahala Mall, Pearlridge Center and Windward Mall; Aloha Festival headquarters in Ward Warehouse; the Hawaii Theatre box office; Na Lima Mili Hulu No'eau in Kapahulu; Na Mea Hawaii downtown and Ward Warehouse; and West Oahu Community FCU