UH Alumni Holiday Mingle & Jingle

Alumni and friends from all the University of Hawai‘i campuses and community colleges are invited to celebrate holiday cheer at a special evening of gourmet delight and holiday merriment. Come see old friends and make new ones!

*******EVENT HIGHLIGHTS*******
• Enjoy a gourmet concept experience by the nationally recognized award-winning culinary arts program at Kapi‘olani Community College at the new fine-dining and learning restaurant, Lē'ahi Concept Kitchen
• Meet the culinary master and Kapi‘olani CC alumnus that leads Lē'ahi, Executive Chef Eddie Mafnas
• Delight your palate with highlights of Chef’s current concept menu of Hawai'i Pacific Rim cuisine such as Black Pepper Kaua‘i Shrimp with Big Island Honey, plantains, tropical fruit salsa, Chamorro red rice and black pepper molasses, Fresh Island Catch with ginger scallion crust, sweet corn succotash, Okinawan mash, sesame miso vinaigrette, and Ewa Farms Sweet Corn Cake with tomato salsa and tomatillo cream and more!
• See the culinary arts students in action as they artfully assemble the pūpū showpieces at each station
• Enjoy timeless and heart-warming Christmas classics and other familiar tunes by the pioneer and top performer of the dueling pianos format, pianist Keith Montross.
• Shop for holiday gifts at the Alumni-Made Pop-Up Boutique featuring the latest products made by local UH alumni artisans.
• Network, make new friends and reminisce about college and holiday memories!

****SHOP OUR ALUMNI-MADE POP-UP BOUTIQUE****
Some of our alumni artisans include
• Kapi‘olani Community College Culinary Arts Program – packaged delights created by future alumni of program
• Kumumea (UH Hilo)
• Makalani Creations (Honolulu CC and Leeward CC)
Facebook: Just Do Me a Favor, Instagram: makalanicreations
• Malia Nakai Designs (UH Mānoa)
Etsy: malianakai, Instagram: malianakaidesigns
• Malorie Arisumi (UH Maui College)
Instagram: maloriearisumi, Facebook: maloriearisumi
• Manakai Studio (UH Mānoa)
Instagram: Manakai_HI, Etsy: ManaKaiStudio
• UH Mānoa Glass and Plants – creative collaboration from the College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources and the Art department
• Windward Community College Visual Arts Program – art pieces created by alumni & friends

*****EVENT DETAILS*****
$55 per person – all-inclusive
Heavy pūpū, tea/coffee and 2 alcoholic beverages (beer and wine).
Additional no-host beer and wine available for purchase

Complimentary valet parking up to 4 hours at the Parc Hotel or Halekulani Hotel

Aloha/holiday attire
If you have dietary restrictions, special needs or questions please call (808) 956 2389 or email events@uhalumni.org.

Please RSVP by December 7.
Space is limited, register now!