Punaluʻu · Kaʻū · Hawaiʻi Island
A Local Market,
Rooted in Kaʻū
A community marketplace connecting Kaʻū farmers, makers, and ʻohana with the people who love what this ʻāina grows.
🌺 Soft opening underway · online ordering coming soon
Coming soon
The market is growing, step by step. Online ordering isn’t live yet — we’re welcoming our local vendor ʻohana first. You’re warmly invited to preview what Kaʻū will offer, and to join us as a vendor. Mahalo for your patience and support. 🤙
Grown in Kaʻū, Shared with Aloha
A marketplace that feels right for this place
The soft opening for the Punaluʻu Community Farmers Market has begun — taking it slow, and doing it the right way for ke kaiāulu ō Kaʻū, the Kaʻū community. Together, we’ll build this marketplace step by step, listening to the community along the way.
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Local First
Priority for Kaʻū farmers, artisans, and food entrepreneurs — the people who grow and make it here.
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Mālama ʻĀina
We care for the land and honor the culture. Cultural and sensitive areas are known, respected, and protected.
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Community-Built
A marketplace shaped with the community, for the long term — not a one-time pop-up.
Now welcoming applications
Calling Kaʻū Farmers, Makers & ʻOhana
If you grow, make, or produce something with care here on Hawaiʻi Island, there’s a place for you at this market. We welcome local farmers, food vendors, artisans, and small businesses who meet basic quality and compliance standards.
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Local Vendor Priority
Supporting Kaʻū and Hawaiʻi Island farmers, artisans, and food entrepreneurs first.
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Structured & Compliant
Clear, fair requirements aligned with Hawaiʻi State regulations — set up to protect everyone.
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Future Online Marketplace
An optional digital storefront is planned, so your goods can reach beyond market day.
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Fast Review
Applications are reviewed within 7–10 business days. We’ll be in touch personally.
Apply to Become a Vendor
Free to apply · kamaʻāina and small local producers especially encouraged
Visit the market
Market Day at Punaluʻu
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Every Saturday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Soft opening underway
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A Designated Area
At Punaluʻu — not on the beach.
Held with care for the place
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Kamaʻāina Park Free
Designated parking for vendors,
kamaʻāina & visitors
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Respect for the ʻĀina
Cultural & sensitive areas
are known and protected
A taste of what’s coming
Fresh from Kaʻū
From award-winning Kaʻū coffee to honey, tropical fruit, and handmade goods — here’s a preview of what the market will offer. Ordering isn’t open yet, but you’re welcome to look around.
Straight from the ʻāina
Fresh This Week
Be part of it
Whether you’d like to sell your goods, or simply know when the market opens for ordering — we’d love to hear from you. This is a community effort, and there’s a place for everyone.
