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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA CONTACT:
Melissa Chang, Marketing Manager
Aloha Tower Marketplace
(808) 528-5700, ext 309

Celebrate Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesday at Aloha Tower Marketplace
The biggest party from Brazil to Bourbon Street

Take out your boas and beads, put on your feathers and join the biggest Mardi Gras party in town! Aloha Tower Marketplace presents its annual Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesday Celebration on Tuesday, February 5 from 5 p.m. Admission is FREE.

The festivities will include live entertainment on multiple stages with jazz & blues, a Brazilian Samba parade, and strolling entertainers performing throughout the Marketplace. Participating restaurants will offer food & drink specials as part of their regular menus.

Aloha Tower Marketplace is Hawaii's premiere waterfront destination for shopping and dining, with over 74 shops and award-winning restaurants. Located next to the Hawaii Maritime Center, validated self and valet parking options are available. For more information, call (808) 566-2337 or visit www.alohatower.com.

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Mardi Gras Celebration
Aloha Tower Marketplace
February 5, 2008
Starts at 5 p.m.
Admission: FREE

CELEBRATE CHINESE NEW YEAR AT Aloha Tower Marketplace

(HONOLULU, HI) - Aloha Tower Marketplace will host a Chinese New Year celebration on Sunday, February 10 from 11 a.m. in the Center Atrium, beginning with a traditional Lion Dance to wish merchants and spectators good luck for the Year of the Rat! Admission is FREE. The celebration will begin with a traditional Lion Dance presented by the Wah Ngai Lion Dance Association, followed by firecrackers. There will also be a special show in the Center Atrium, with the Wah Ngai members doing a more modern acrobatic performance in which the Lion jumps from poles. The Lions will then visit participating merchants to wish them luck for the New Year. The Lion may also be approached by spectators if they too wish to be blessed. (For a preview video of the lion dance, visit http://wahngai.org/) Hong Kong Harbor View Restaurant, located on the second floor of Aloha Tower Marketplace, will also offer Dim Sum and a special New Year's menu. Aloha Tower Marketplace is Hawaii's premiere waterfront destination for shopping and dining, with over 74 shops and award-winning restaurants. It offers a variety of free activities such as ukulele lessons and live entertainment. Located next to the Hawaii Maritime Center, validated self and valet parking options are available. For more information, call (808) 566-2337 or visit www.alohatower.com

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