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There's no better way to spend your days than to welcome people into your life. And no matter where we are, we bring that spirit with us, from the events we support to the bottles we fill.
Living Aloha Photos
Moku Sails on Kona Brew Wings

Moku Sails on Kona Brew Wings

Moku Wai Bush sails above the beautiful Hawaiian landscape with Liquid Aloha wings!

XTERRA Triathlete Shonny Vanlandingham - A Kona Brewing Ambassador

XTERRA Triathlete Shonny Vanlandingham - A Kona Brewing Ambassador

Kona Brewing Company is proud to support Shonny Vanlandingham, XTERRA off-road Triathlete and mountain biking wonder. Shonny spends her winters here on the Big Island and often can be spotted mountain biking up the steeps and cross-training in the ocean. Shonny recently won both events at the Texas XTERRA. Here she is, winning another race in Mexico. Check back often for updates on Shonny's sucesses.

XTERRA Triathlete Shonny Vanlandingham - A Kona Brewing Ambassador
Taste of Hawaii

Taste of Hawaii

Kona girls serve up some “Liquid Aloha” alongside some of Hawaii’s finest chefs at the 2009 Taste of Hawaii each June on the beautiful island of Kauai.

Taste of Hawaii
Kona Debuts Brewfest on Maui

Kona Debuts Brewfest on Maui

Kona Brewing Company recently presented a first ever brewfest on Maui, held at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center in May. A good time was had by all!

Kona Debuts Brewfest on Maui
Tee Up A Cold One

Tee Up A Cold One

Kona Brewing Company supports the June Jones Foundation Golf Tournament. Pictured here (far right) are young new golf phenoms Gipper and Tony Finau.

Tee Up A Cold One
Ho'okipa Clean Up

Ho'okipa Clean Up

Brewmaster Rich Tucciarone and Surfrider Maui Chapter President Jan Roberson pose after a morning of beach clean up at legendary Ho'okipa Beach Park on Maui. Kona Brewing was a proud sponsor of the Surfrider clean up.
 

Ho'okipa Clean Up
Doobie Brews

Doobie Brews

Doobie Brother Pat Simmons enjoys a Kona brew at a recent Pacific Biodiesel event that Kona Brewing Company donated beer to! Rock on!

Doobie Brews
The Race Is On!

The Race Is On!

The summer paddling season has officially begun in Hawaii! Here, Kona's ambassador Jeff Silva (second from back) and his Keauhou team paddle to a win. Two races into the season, the team is the first club in the history of men's division paddling to sweep every race in every division with a first-place win. Must be all that Kona beer!

The Race Is On!
Kona Supports Kohala Center

Kona Supports Kohala Center

Kona Brewing Company served its beer at the Kohala Center's Circle of Friends and Volunteers "Sunset on the Bay" dinner in May.

Kona Supports Kohala Center
Surf's Up With Pros

Surf's Up With Pros

Kona Brewing Co. beer was served up at the April VIP dinner for the Nike 6.0 Lowers Pro surfing competition in California.

Surf's Up With Pros
Kona Blesses NH Brewery!

Kona Blesses NH Brewery!

More than 5,000 miles from its Kona, Hawaii headquarters, Kona Brewing Co. held a traditional Hawaiian blessing at its partner brewery in Portsmouth, NH, on April 28. Al Ku'ahi Wong led the blessing. For complete information visit our NEWS section. Photo by Aaron Rohde Photography.

Kona Blesses NH Brewery!
Kona Served at Trash Bash

Kona Served at Trash Bash

Kona Brewing Company's tasty beer was served at the recent Trash Bash Fashion Show in Hawi as part of Earth Day celebrations planned throughout the Big Island.

Kona Served at Trash Bash
Kona Sponsors October XTERRA on Maui

Kona Sponsors October XTERRA on Maui

The XTERRA World Championship returns to Maui October 25, 2009, and Kona Brewing Company will be there as a proud sponsor! Go, Shonny, go!

Kona Sponsors October XTERRA on Maui
Kona Shines Green at Kuleana Conference

Kona Shines Green at Kuleana Conference

Kona Brewing Company is a proud sponsor of the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce Kuleana Business Conference, Hawaii's premier green business conference. Here, Kona's Brand Promotions Manager Rebecca Villegas accepts the 2007 Kuleana Business of the Year award.

 

Kona Shines Green at Kuleana Conference
Kona Sponsors Maui Onion Festival

Kona Sponsors Maui Onion Festival

Kona Brewing Company is a proud sponsor of the Maui Onion Festival each May on Maui. Look for your favorite Kona beer to wash down those sweet, sweet onions!

Kona Sponsors Maui Onion Festival
Kona's Surf Ambassadors Trash it Up!

Kona's Surf Ambassadors Trash it Up!

Kona Brewing Company's ambassadors and professional surfers Jeff Silva and CJ Kanuha were caught by the paparazzi hanging with Trash Fashion models at the 2009 Kona Brewers Festival in March!

Kona's Surf Ambassadors Trash it Up!
Pro Surfer CJ Kanuha - A Kona Brewing Ambassador

Pro Surfer CJ Kanuha - A Kona Brewing Ambassador

Kona Brewing Company is proud to support CJ Kanuha, eight-year professional surfer from right here in Kailua-Kona on Hawaii's Big Island. CJ garnered global media coverage for his stand up paddle expedition to the mouth of the Kilauea Volcano lava flow! That's hot! Here he is, surfing some European waves.

Pro Surfer CJ Kanuha - A Kona Brewing Ambassador
Lavaman Triathlon Heats Up

Lavaman Triathlon Heats Up

Kona Brewing Company is a long-time supporter of the Lavaman Triathlon, raced each March on Hawaii's Big Island.  In fact, our Lavaman Red Ale was initially created to honor this prestigious event. Now a brewpub mainstay, Lavaman Red Ale has a dedicated following of fans. Photo by Hawaiiphotoman - David O. Baldwin.

Lavaman Triathlon Heats Up
Pro Surfer Jeff Silva - A Kona Brewing Ambassador

Pro Surfer Jeff Silva - A Kona Brewing Ambassador

Kona Brewing Company is proud to support Hawaii surf wiz Jeff Silva. A professional longboard surfer for seven years, Jeff will compete in the 2009 US Open of Surfing at Huntington Beach this July. Raised in Milolii, Hawaii, Jeff is also an expert stand up paddle boarder, skin diver and overall waterman. Here, he is pictured with one of his giant friends, a whale shark.

Pro Surfer Jeff Silva - A Kona Brewing Ambassador
Kona at Surf Film Fest

Kona at Surf Film Fest

Kona Brewing Company supports the annual Kona Surf Film Festival held on Hawaii's Big Island each November. The event benefits the Surfrider Kona Kai Ea Chapter. The Surfrider Foundation is a nonprofit grassroots organization dedicated to the protection and enjoyment of our world's oceans, waves and beaches.

Kona at Surf Film Fest
Kona Treks to Great American Beer Fest

Kona Treks to Great American Beer Fest

Each fall, our brewers travel some 3,300 miles to Denver, Colorado, to share Liquid Aloha with 46,000 craft beer aficionados! We've brought home numerous medals from the prestigious event - the largest gathering of breweries in the country. Visit our booth at this year's event for a little taste from the islands in a landlocked state!

Kona Treks to Great American Beer Fest
Volley Time!

Volley Time!

Kona Brewing Company is a proud supporter of the Dinosaur Volleyball Tournament, this year held on Oahu in mid-February.

Volley Time!
What a Lift

What a Lift

Kona Brewing Company's name takes off, on the paraglider wing of Big Island resident Moku Wai Bush. The brewery sponsors this brave bird. What a view!

What a Lift
Paddle On!

Paddle On!

Hawaii's official state sport - outrigger canoe racing - dominates the blue, pristine Pacific that surrounds the Hawaiian Islands. Throughout the year, Kona Brewing Company sponsors paddling races such as Keoua Honaunau Canoe Club's Uncle Louis Race. The Keoua Honaunau Canoe Club is located in South Kona at Honaunau Bay, Hawaii's Big Island.

Paddle On!
Kona Brew Fest Success!

Kona Brew Fest Success!

Kona Brewing Company was the proud host of the 14th annual Kona Brewers Festival in March. The sold-out event included beers from 30 breweries, food from 25 restaurants, live music, hula and a Trash Fashion Show! Next year's event is Saturday, March 13, 2010.

Kona Brew Fest Success!
Sno-Kona Pond Skim

Sno-Kona Pond Skim

Check out the thrills and spills at this year’s 2nd Annual Sno-Kona pond skim at Mt Hood Meadows in Oregon.

Kokua Fest

Kokua Fest

Kona Brewing Company was a proud sponsor of the Kokua Festival. Here, the crew enjoys Jack Johnson's sold-out Kokua Fest show at the Waikiki Shell in Honolulu.

Kokua Fest