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Spam was introduced to the islands during World War II and has
A Celebration Of Spam
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since become a local staple. Hawai‘i residents consume more Spam products than any place in the U.S., easily ex- plaining the popularity of the Waikīkī Spam Jam festival.
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The first Waikīkī Spam Jam took place in 2003. The SJ Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation, as- sumed the planning for the food and entertainment event to celebrate Hawai‘i’s love of Spam products and give back to the community. The foun- dation is made up of a vol- untary board of directors and committee.
SPAMMY and Musubi pose for a photo with a couple of fans.
PHOTO COURTESY WAIKĪKĪ SPAM JAM FESTIVAL TEAM
Over the years, Waikīkī Spam Jam has followed through with its mission: pre- senting a street festival that typically attracts more than 30,000 visitors and local res- idents to Kalākaua Avenue. In 2019, the event raised more than $35,000 in donations and 25,000 pounds of food.
Special events highlight the 10 days of Waikīkī Spam Jam festival this year. Attend- ees can enjoy live music, find brand logo items for sale, and meet SPAMMY characters and friends at Waikīkī Beach Walk on April 23, Interna- tional Market Place on April
A portion of the festival proceeds will be donated to the Hawai‘i Foodbank, Vis- itor Aloha Society Hawai‘i and Waikīkī Community Center. Canned food and monetary donations are wel- come at the event locations during the festival.
ever, community needs are significant. This year, we brought back Waikīkī Spam Jam festival to support our lo- cal restaurants. From April 22 through May 1, patrons can dine at more than 20 Waikīkī restaurants offering innova- tive Spam-centric dishes.
28 and at Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center on May 1.
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Quit insuring it, dusting it, hiding it or worrying that your children will fight over it. Converting your unwanted jewelry, silver and coins to cash in the bank is better than unused items sitting in your jewelry box, safe deposit box, garage, or dresser drawer. Professionals agree - “If you haven’t worn it or used it in 3 years, chances are you won’t ever wear it or use it again.”
The pandemic forced a hold on the festival; how-
Visit spamjamhawaii.com for more information about the festival and nonprofits. Celebrating Spam and sup- porting our community has never been easier — and more delicious.
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