If you've been craving rice for the last year, your wait is no more! The 4th Annual Rice Fest will kick off National Rice Month and take place on Sunday, September 1st from 12pm-5pm at Ward Centers (in the square parking lot across the street from the movie theaters). Come on down and enjoy rice focused food and fun for the entire family.
4th Annual Hawaii Rice Fest
Ward Centers
Sunday, September 1 from 12pm-5pm
12pm – Rice Fest (at Ward Centers) starts, hosted by 94.7 KUMU's Bruddah Bryan
Our Emcee: 94.7 KUMU's Bruddah Bryan
12:05pm-12:10pm – Dance routine by The Rascals
12:30pm-1:00pm – Entertainment by EMKE
1pm-1:20pm – 1st Celebrity/Chef Cooking Demo (with OC16's "Cutty" Cutler and KITV's Yunji de Nies)
"Cutty" Cutler (Cookin' with Cutty) with Yunji de Nies (KITV)
1:30pm-2pm – Ukulele performances by Jody Kamisato & Ukulele Hale
2pm-2:20pm – 2nd Celebrity/Chef Cooking Demo (with Chef Mavro's Chef George Mavrothalassitis & Pastry Chef Elizabeth Dippong with Tiny Tadani)
2:30pm-3pm – Musical performance by Honoka & Azita
3pm-4pm – Musical performance by Kapena
4pm-4:30pm – 4th Annual SPAM® Musubi Eating Contest – with three-time defending champ "Uncle Rodney"
SPAM® Musubi Eating Contest two-time defending champ "Uncle Rodney"
4:30pm-5pm – Guinness World Record™ for Largest SPAM® Musubi – Official Weigh-In
Guinness World Record™ for Largest SPAM® Musubi
5pm – 2013 Rice Fest concludes
All Day (12pm-5pm)
* OC16 appearances by Tiny Tadani from TinyTV & Scott, Mayumi & Skyler from Ultimate Japan!
Appearances by OC16's Tiny TV & Ultimate Japan!
* Brown Rice Donation Center – Brown Rice and monetary donations will be accepted for Lanakila Meals on Wheels at the Lanakila Pacific / Info booth, Oceanic Time Warner Cable booth, Channel808 booth, and VH07V booth
* Guinness World Record™ attempt – Construction of the world's Largest SPAM® Musubi in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record™ of 628 lbs!
More info will be added as we get closer. See y'all there!
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6fspcsRH8U&w=500&h=400&rel=0] Tarp Surfing in Hawaii – VH07V Style (Click to Play!)
