Tickets and tables are still available for the Hilo Orchid Show Gala Preview Party, which kicks off the annual Orchid Show and Sale in Hilo.
The gala is 6 p.m.-9 p.m. Thursday at the Edith Kanaka‘ole Multi-Purpose Stadium. The event features beverages, catered food, live music and orchid pre-sales.
Party-goers receive a souvenir wine or beer glass to enjoy a wide array of wines, plus beers from Kona Brewing Co. and Hilo Brewing Co. Also served are fruit juices and coffee.
Pupu, dinner and dessert buffets are compliments of AJ &Sons Catering and friends.
Tickets are $75 ($30 is tax deductible) and can be purchased in advance from The Most Irresistible Shop, Day-Lum Rentals and Ku‘ikahi Mediation Center. Tickets also are available at the door.
Reserved tables also are available.
To purchase tickets or tables with a credit card, visit www.hawaiimediation.org, or contact Erika at 935-7844, ext. 1, or erika@hawaiimediation.org.
Ticket proceeds benefit the nonprofit Ku‘ikahi Mediation Center. Silent auction proceeds benefit Hilo Orchid Society’s agriculture student scholarship fund.