#haleakala centennial

Senator Hirono Honors Park with Centennial Resolution

Senator Mazie Hirono today will present Haleakalā NP a resolution commemorating the park’s Centennial. After the presentation she will plant `āhinahina (silverswords) with fourth grade students from Kula Elementary School.

Haleakalā Park Service Centennial: 100 Years Celebrated

Haleakalā celebrated the Centennial of the National Park Service with activities, special programs, cultural demonstrations, and a brief ceremony on Aug. 25.

Free Admission During Four-Day Haleakalā Park Centennial

Haleakalā National Park will waive entrance fees from Thursday, Aug. 25 to Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, as the National Park Service marks its Centennial birthday.

Haleakalā National Park Celebrates Centennial Sunrise

Haleakalā National Park celebrated its 100th birthday with cultural demonstrations, music, and activities in both districts of the park over three days on July 30, 31, and Aug. 1, 2016.

Haleakalā Joins Centenarian in Celebrating 100 Years

Haleakalā National Park joined former Civilian Conservation Corp member, Alvin “Uncle Rex” Ornellas over the weekend in celebrating their birthday as both turned 100 years old.

Haleakalā Centennial Speaker Also Turns 100

The public is invited to celebrate the centennials of Haleakalā National Park and the National Park Service during National Park Week, April 16-24, 2016.

225 Maui Students Plant 317 Threatened Silverswords at Summit

During February, a total of 225 students on Maui planted 317 federally threatened `āhinahina (silverswords) at the summit of Haleakalā as part of the Centennial celebrations.

$312,000 Grant Received for Nuʻu Habitat Restoration

This week, the National Park Service announced $15 million in support of 70 projects in 63 parks, including $312,000 at Haleakalā National Park to restore habitat in the upper elevations of Nu‘u on Maui for the federally endangered ‘ua‘u or Hawaiian petrel.

“Every Kid in a Park” Program Launched at Haleakalā

Haleakalā National Park invites all fourth grade students to visit the park for free as part of the White House’s new Every Kid in a Park program.