
Saturday, September 12, 2026
Halekulani | 2199 Kalia Road, Honolulu, HI 96815
Complimentary Valet Parking | Cocktail Attire
We’re turning up the flavor for the 28th Annual Joy of Food & Wine for an unforgettable night of incredible cuisine, fine wine, and heartfelt impact, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Halekulani Hotel.
We extend our sincere gratitude to our returning Title Sponsors, Stanford and Kathy Carr and Clyde and Holly Kaneshiro, whose generosity and commitment make this evening possible. We also offer a special mahalo to our Event Chair, Dr. Laurie Tom, for her continued leadership and dedication in bringing this meaningful event to life each year.
Evening Schedule
5:00 P.M.
Champagne & Hors d’oeuvres | Garden Courtyard
Hors d’oeuvres by Chef Shaden Sato of Halekulani
Live Entertainment by Na Hoku Hanohano Award Winning Pianist Maggie Herron
6:00 P.M.
Dinner & Program | Ballroom
Aloha & Welcome by Emcees Kim Gennaula & Guy Hagi
Inspiring patient story of Ivan “Kaulana” Duldulao
Dinner by Chef Wade Ueoka and Michelle Karr-Ueoka of Halekulani
Wine Pairing by Warren Shon of Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits
Live Entertainment by Na Hoku Hanohano Award Winning Mana Music
Silent & Wine Auction
Lucky Draw
Live Auction & Raise the Paddle with Auctioneer Eric Schiff
8:30 P.M.
Evening Concludes
Other Ways to Donate
Can’t attend? You can still make an impact through one of the following ways!
Support Our Auction
Support REHAB’s mission
To participate in our auction or to learn more about the event, please contact Kara Yoshiyama by phone at (808) 566-3451 or by email at kara.yoshiyama@rehabhospital.org.
Volunteer with us!
We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make our event a success.
Interested? Please complete the interest form below.
Mahalo to Our Sponsors




Mahalo to Our Donors
Relive the magic from last years event:
Thank you for being a part of this long standing tradition that supports and celebrates REHAB's mission of Rebuilding Lives!
As the only acute-care rehabilitation hospital in Hawaii, REHAB has been a vital source of healing and hope for friends, neighbors and countless members of our community for over 70 years.
REHAB Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3). Our federal tax ID number is 99-0241634. All gifts stay in Hawaii and are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Established in 1984, The REHAB Foundation supports the REHAB Hospital of the Pacific (REHAB)’s mission to rebuild lives together with individuals, families and communities by providing exemplary patient care for those with physical and cognitive disabilities in Hawaii and the Pacific, utilizing a continuum of rehabilitation services that are advanced through education, technology and research.
