Water and beach sports professionals and enthusiasts honor local legend Duke Kahanamoku at the annual Duke’s OceanFest in Waikiki from August 18-27. They compete in surfing, canoeing, swimming, beach volleyball, surf water polo and more to raise funds for Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation’s college scholarship and athletic grants programs. Festivities further involve his statue’s lei-draping ceremony to commemorate his birthday.