Sunday, April 15:
Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll.  Ali`i Drive along scenic Kailua Bay in Kailua-Kona becomes a festive pedestrian-only walkway from 1 to 6 p.m. Enjoy music, artists, merchants and restaurants. At 4 p.m., there is a free Hawaiian music concert on the lawn at Hulihe`e Palace. Bring your own mat or chair and they will be checked for free while you stroll Ali`i Drive, Kailua Village (Kona).  For information, visit http://kvbid.org/.

Saturday, April 14: 
Hula Kahiko Performance. Hula halau from across Hawai`i and beyond perform in a one-of-a-kind outdoor setting at the kahua hula (platform) in the Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park, located just a short walking distance from the Volcano Art Gallery in Ka`auea. 10:30 a.m.  Audience members are encouraged to bring sun/rain gear and sitting mat. Event is free, park fees apply. Date is subject to change; to confirm dates, call (808) 987-7288. Held in conjunction with the Hula Kahiko performances, enjoy a display of “Na Mea Hula” (all things hula). Visitors share in a variety of instruments, implements and lei styles that play an integral role in the life of the hula practitioner. This memorable demonstration is hands-on and family friendly.  Lanai of the Volcano Art Gallery. 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  For more information call (808) 967-8222 or visit http://volcanoartcenter.org/.

Saturday, April 14:
Second Saturdays at Hawai`i State Art Museum.  Free hands-on art activities for all ages are hosted in the first floor Multipurpose Room. All materials are provided. Hawai`i State Art Museum, 250 South Hotel St., Honolulu. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., or while supplies last.  For information call (808) 589-9959 or visit www.sfca.hawaii.gov/hisam/visitor-information.

Friday & Saturday, April 13 & 14:
Spring Fantasy Orchid Show.  Beautiful, exotic orchids are the focus at this year’s annual Garden Island Orchid Society Spring Fantasy Show. Bring your cameras to the free orchid show and shop for orchid-themed crafts and orchid plants, see a demonstration on potting and repotting orchids, and enjoy food and beverages. Hanapepe United Church of Christ, 4481 Kona Rd., Hanapepe. 12 noon to 7 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday.  For information visit http://www.gardenislandorchidsociety.org/.

Saturday, April 14:
Kaua`i Island Crafters Fair.  Shop with confidence and enjoy the wide array of local Kaua`i artisans and crafters that the Kaua`i Island Crafters Fair bring to their monthly events. Each artisan and crafter showcases their high standards of quality made craftsmanship into their work. Original and fine products like Ni`ihau & sunrise shell jewelry, bone carvings, water color paintings & prints, note cards, sun catchers, American traditional & Hawaiian quilts & futons & blankets, sewn gifts, fragrant floral soaps, wearable art, Hawaiian print towel wraps, Hawaiian tapa prints & bags just to name a few. Church of the Pacific, 4520 Kapaka St., Princeville.  For information call (808) 635-4314 or visit https://kauaiislandcraftersfair.com/.

Saturday, April 14: 
Sea Life Park Makapu`u Twilight Concert Series – Danny Couch, Kalani Pe`a Kalapana and Amy Hanaiali`i Gilliam.  Sea Life Park hosts the Makapu`u Twilight Concert Series, bringing Hawai`i’s favorite music artists to one of Oahu’s most memorable venues. Family and friends of all ages are invited to experience Sea Life Park, listen to live music and enjoy the beautiful Hawaiian summer nights. Sea Life Park, 41-202 Kalanianaole Hwy, Waimanalo.  5 to 10 p.m., park opens at 11 a.m.  For more information on the Makapu`u Twilight Concert Series and tickets, call (808) 259-2500 or visit http://www.sealifeparkhawaii.com/twilightconcert.

Friday – Sunday, April 13 – 15:
Maui Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival.  Festivities in Ka`anapali include open stage performances on Friday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., two days of ho`olaule`a pageants with six presentations each night from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., kanikapila jam sessions for the public hosted by master steel guitar players each night at 9:30 p.m., steel guitar workshops on Saturday, cultural activities, a silent auction, and vintage steel guitar exhibit courtesy of Geri Valdriz. Sunday’s festival in Kahului will showcase Valdriz’ vintage steel guitar exhibit installed at the Story of Hawai’i Museum and a pageant, featuring nine steel guitar presentations beginning at 11:30 a.m. and ending at 4 p.m.   Friday’s & Saturday’s event location is Ka`anapali Beach Hotel, 2525 Ka`anapali Pkwy., Ka`anapali.  Sunday`s event location is Queen Ka`ahumanu Center, 275 W. Ka`ahumanu Ave., Kahului. Free event.  For information call (808) 283-3576 or visit http://www.mauisteelguitarfestival.com/.

Fridays & Saturdays, April 13 & 14, 20 & 21: 
Tony the Fantastic Fireman! Live.  In this dark comedy, children gather in the audience as the House Manager stalls for time, bringing on a local kid’s entertainer Silly Willy to distract the audience. When the well-known kid’s TV show host, “Tony the Fantastic Fireman,” finally arrives, he ends up sabotaging the career that ruined his life during this live performance, despite the efforts to calm him down by his stage partner, “Private Joe the Musician,” and their manager, Heather. Tickets are only available at the Kennedy Theatre box office beginning one hour before the performance. Earle Ernst Lab Theatre, 1770 East-West Rd., Honolulu.  11 p.m.  For information visit http://manoa.hawaii.edu/liveonstage/tony/.

Sunday, April 8:
Princeville Night Market.  Discover over 40 local artisans and enjoy live music from several different bands. Princeville Shopping Center, 5-4280 Kuhio Hwy., Princeville. 4 to 8 p.m.  Free admission. For information call (808) 635-2572.

Sunday, April 8:
Jackson Browne.  His debut album came out on David Geffen’s Asylum Records in 1972. Since then, Browne has released 14 studio albums and 4 collections of live performances. He has sold well over 18 million albums and he has written and recorded such popular favorites as “These Days,” “The Pretender,” “Running on Empty,” “Lawyers in Love,” “Doctor My Eyes,” “Take It Easy,” “For a Rocker,” and “Somebody’s Baby.” His most recent studio album, “Standing in the Breach,” is a collection of ten songs, at turns deeply personal and political, exploring love, hope, and defiance in the face of the advancing uncertainties of modern life.   Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, One Cameron Way, Kahului.  7:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit http://www.mauiarts.org/.