Event details are subject to change. Stay tuned for new events as they are confirmed!
Friday, Sept 20
Torn Label Brewing Co.
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7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Try the Lei Away 2024 beer release, Torn Away, a Zombie cocktail-inspired beer, in collaboration with Torn Label Brewing Co.! Featuring DJ Jabberock and DJ Racey Roller, spinning tropical tunes, and more!
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Saturday, Sept 21
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Opens at 8:00 am​​
Aloha in the Morning at HITIDES
All ticket holders receive a 20% discount on food and beverages all weekend! ​
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​Kon Tiki Room + Conchita Tacos
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11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Check in at the event room for badges, tickets, and merch
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Seminars in Event Room
Ticket required (includes all three seminars, rum tasting, two free tacos, and one free drink).
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Seminar #1
12 - 12:45 pm
An Anatomy of Rum with Ethan Bunce of Diplomático Rum.
Learn about the production, regulation, and the process of aging rum, plus try five different rums from Venezuela, the country with the largest Caribbean coast.
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Seminar #2
1:15 - 2:00 pm
The History of Tiki in Kansas City with Brad Finch and Paul Hutinett
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Seminar #3
2:30 - 3:15 pm
Exotica 101 with Darrell Brogdon
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Happy Hour at Kon Tiki Room + Conchita Tacos
Join us out back, by the door to Conchita Tacos for special happy hour cocktails and get tasty tacos at Conchita!
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6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Lei Away Luau
Join us outside at HITIDES Coffee for a luau featuring food by Uce Kitchen (choose your protein, comes with sides, dessert, and drink). Enjoy traditional, Polynesian music and dance performances by KEY Polynesia and DJ PUKA, featuring Tautua Fireknife Academy. Bring the whole family! Seating is limited, so get your tickets now!
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9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Late Night Lei Away Party and Bartender Battle
Join us in the private event room at Kon Tiki. Sample cocktails from each of the contestants and vote for your favorite! The winner will be announced and trophy awarded. Music by DJ, The Patrick. Ticket required.​
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HITIDES COFFEE
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Opens at 8:00 am
Aloha in the Morning at HITIDES
All ticket holders receive a 20% discount on food and beverages all weekend!
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Tiki Huna at Iron District (North Kansas City)
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1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Retro Cocktail Hour with DJ Darrell Brogden
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