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Posted at 10:01 a.m., Monday, June 25, 2007

State allocates $50K for Hawaii Healing Gardens fests

Advertiser Staff

The Hawaii Tourism Authority has allocated $50,000 for the Hawai'i Healing Garden festivals.

The series of ethno-botanical healing art festivals is this year expanding statewide. Festivals will be held on Kaua'i July 14-19; Oahu, Aug 25; Maui, Oct 6; and the Big Island, Nov 2-4. Polynesian, Hawaiian, Ayurvedic, Chinese, Japanese and Filipino cultural practitioners and ethno-botanists from across the state will take part in the festivals.

Events feature presentations, tours, workshops, healthy food products and a Healing Arts Fair with cultural entertainment.

For additional information, call 638-0888 or katie@hawaiihealthguide.com.