HONOLULU (HI Now) - See how the Mauna Loa team brings an iconic local tradition to life through decades of dedication to the Merrie Monarch Festival Royal Parade. For more than 20 years, Mauna Loa has supported the Royal Parade while its Keaʻau team leads the creative planning and hands-on float building. From longtime plant employees to Visitor Center staff, this is a behind-the-scenes look at the people and pride powering one of Hawaiʻi’s most beloved cultural events.
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