HEILALA FESTIVAL 2016
27 June - 2 July Miss Heilala Contestants Orientation Week
Wednesday, 29 June
10:00am - 11:00am Miss Heilala Stage Rehearsal
7:00pm - 11:00pm Cultural Event - Miss Junior/ Pre-teen/Teen Tau’olunga Competitions
Venue: Queen Salote Memorial Hall
Thursday, 30 June
10:00am - 11:00am Miss Heilala Stage Rehearsal
7:00pm - 11:00pm Multi-Cultural Night
Venue: Queen Salote Memorial Hall
Friday, 1 July
10:00 - 11:00am Miss Heilala Orientation and Photo Shoot
7:00pm Block Party
Venue: Taufa’ahau Road, Downtown Nuku’alofa
Local and International Food Stalls, live music, live entertainment, live radio broadcast, family programmes - face painting
for the kids and kids dance competitions
Saturday, 2 July
10:00am Island Hopping - Heilala Contestants breaking the ice!
Pangaimotu – Makaha’a – Fafa Island (Luncheon and return)
7:00pm Welcome Reception
Venue: Loumaile (tbc)
Cocktail reception, welcoming the contestants for Miss Heilala Festival, including representatives
from NZ, Australia, USA, and outer islands
Sunday, 3 July
10:00am Miss Heilala Contestant’s attend Church Service
Venue: Free Wesleyan Church Centenary Church (All Contestants)
7:00pm Heilala Choral Evening
Venue: Queen Salote Memorial Hall
Monday, 4 July PUBLIC HOLIDAY - OFFICIAL BIRTHDAY OF HIS MAJESTY KING TUPOU VI
Morning Finals and Awards for Tonga Tennis Open Tournament
Venue: ‘Atele Tennis Facilities, Ha’ateiho
10:00am Miss Heilala Pre-Pageant Interview, 1st Judging Event
Venue: Davina House
12:30pm - 1:30pm Lunch for Miss Heilala Contestants
7:00pm - 11:00pm Singing Competition (Solo, Duet, Groups) & Floorshow
Competitions (Tau’olunga Tokolahi & Mako)
Venue: Queen Salote Memorial Hall
3:00pm Golf Tournament - Kramer Ausenco SUPER CHICKEN RUN
Venue: Tonga Golf Club, Ha'ateiho
Tuesday, 5 July
10:00am - 11:00am Miss Heilala Stage Rehearsal
7:00pm - 11:00pm Miss Heilala Tau’olunga Competition, 2nd Judging Event
Venue: Queen Salote Memorial Hall
Wednesday, 6 July
10:00am - 11:00am Miss Heilala Stage Rehearsal
3:00pm Golf Tournament - Heineken
Venue: Tonga Gofl Club, Ha'ateiho
7:00pm - 11:00pm Hiva Kalala Fakatonga - Kalapu KavaTonga
Venue: Queen Salote Memorial Hall
8:00pm - 11:00pm Finale - Tonga’s Got Talent
Venue: Digicel Square
Thursday, 7 July
8:30am - 1:30pm Golf Tournament -TCC Tongan Opening Championship
Venue: Tonga Golf Club, Ha'ateiho
10:00am Miss Heilala Charity Visits - Ofa, Tui mo e ‘Amanaki (OTA) and Children Ward
Venue: OTA Office, Pea & Vaiola Hospital, Tofoa
7:00pm Miss Heilala Final Judging Event - South Pacific Evening (Island Creation, Talent & Sarong - 3rd, 4th & 5th Judging Events)
Venue: Queen Salote Memorial Hall
Friday, 8 July
8:30am - 1:30pm Golf Tournament - TCC Tongan Opening Championship
Venue: Tonga Golf Club, Ha'ateiho
7:00pm Crowning of Miss Heilala 2016/2017 & Special Awards (Miss Heilala Ball)
Venue: Queen Salote Memorial Hall
Saturday, 9 July
8:30am - 1:30pm Golf Tournament - TCC Tongan Opening Championship
Venue: Tonga Golf Club, Haateiho
10:00am Miss Heilala & Community Parade
Venue: Teufaiva Outdoor Stadium to Faua Wharf
Other events
4 June - 23 July Tā Vale Volleyball Tournament ’o e Heilala 2016/2017
29 June - 2, 4 July Tonga Tennis Open Tournament in Celebration Heilala
Last week of July to
1st week of August Tetau Lava (Netball Tournament), Tailulu College
