event schedule

Beach Jam
Come join us for the final day of our event as we relax at the beach, enjoy delicious food, and socialize together in the sand and sun. Join us for games, vendors, music, and more!
LOCATION:
Makaeo Pavilion at the Old Kona Airport Beach Park

The Finals
Join us for an exciting day as we crown the champions in our final competition day! Watch as the top contenders in each division battle it out and enjoy special performances showcasing our talented local performers. Don't miss the thrilling finals of our freestyle competition.
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12 - 5pm: Non-Competitive Matches
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12 - 2pm: Casual Comp (Final 8)
2 - 230pm: Performance
230 - 4pm: Femme-Only (Final 4)
4 - 5pm: Performances
5 - 7pm: Pro Comp (Final 8)
7 - 8pm: Awards Ceremony

The Qualifiers
We’re starting the competition off strong with qualifying rounds! We’ll have two stages to accommodate the different divisions and some extra room for the non-competitive mini-tournament!
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Morning Market: Local Vendors + Kendama Brands
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11am - 6pm : Pro Quaifiers (36 Spots)
11am - 5pm: Non-Competitive Matches
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11am - 3pm: Casual Competitie (20 spots)
5- 7pm: Femme-Only (15 spots)

E Komo Mai: A Welcome Gathering
Get ready to party at our exciting welcome gala and marketplace event at the fabulous Royal Kona Resort!
Join us for delicious pupus, fun games, cool local vendors, awesome kendama vendors, and don't forget about the exclusive video premieres that you absolutely can't afford to miss! Let's make some unforgettable memories together!