The farmer’s market on Saturday was smaller than the average market. There were more food vendors than others to purchase souvenirs. BUT. . .the food was soooooo ONO! Be prepared to eat. There were local foods that I miss like butter mochi, Hawaiian breakfast (Portuguese sausage, eggs, and rice); as well as the American foods we’re all used to like grilled cheese sandwiches, and so many others.
Free parking was available onsite and street-side. There were restrooms as well as the Pani’olo museum that featured saddles made from all the islands and many different ranches. Great set-up and lots of the country fresh air! A definite must-do...
Read moreIt's worth the effort to visit this historic look at the "evolving story" of Hawaiian society. You will be impressed by how the infusion of cattle and horsemanship was quickly incorporated. The "Paniolo" (Hawaiian cowboys) and the Hawaiian Royalty (supported by the leadership of riding women parading while dressed local Hawaiian style) impacted society and enhanced their lives. Please check for special events and visit. Their Heritage Shop supports efforts to educate and maintain history...
Read moreOne of the highlights of my Hawaiian cruise was the Saturday visit to the Farmers Market at Pukalani Stables in Kamuela. Blue Corner Coffee, local and fresh roasted! Price is right & supporting locals! Raw honey from Big Island Moonbow Farms, Mamaki tea from Wynnwood Farms, bakers, home made soaps, handmade cards, excellant falafel for lunch. We could have spent more time at this market. If I lived there, I'd be there every week! The fresh produce looked amazing! Definately on my...
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