October 16, 2019:
Concerts at The Shops at Wailea – Kupaoa and Halau. Join us for a special evening of music with Kupaoa and Halau! Concerts at The Shops is a free, monthly concert series that is open to the public and features headlining musicians from across the Hawaiian Islands. This community event occurs on the third and fifth Wednesdays of every month at the main Fountain Courtyard. The Shops at Wailea is Maui’s premier shopping and dining destination with more than 70 distinct boutiques, shops, restaurants and galleries. For more information, visit our website at, https://www.the shopsatwailea.com or call us at (808) 891-6770.

October 15, 2019 – October 16, 2019:
Beguiling Blends Wine Dinner. 37 Vines Presents… Beguiling Blends A tale of six blended wines with one surprise twist… Enjoy 5 courses & 6 perfectly paired wines while soaring 37 floors above Waikiki Beach in our penthouse event venue, Altitude @ 37: • Taste an exciting selection of blended wines from around the world • Insight into each of the varieties & wineries provided by Scot Whigam, Johnson Brothers • Enjoy a perfectly paired 5-course dinner prepared by Hilton Waikiki Beach Executive Chef Rey Baysa • Experience the sweeping panoramic ocean views and sunset from Altitude @ 37 Price $100.00/person (includes tax, gratuity and complimentary valet parking). Space is limited, reservations required. Call 808-921-2525 or reserve online at Eventbrite.com.
www.hiltonwaikikibeach.com/37-vines/

October 13, 2019:
Maui Marathon & Half Marathon. The Maui Marathon is the longest consecutively held running event in the state of Hawaii and is the oldest marathon west of the Mississippi River. It has been chosen as one of the top 10 Most Scenic Marathons in the nation by Runner’s World magazine (Feb. 96), and the #10 destination marathon in North America, by the Ultimate Guide to Marathons. The Maui Marathon has developed a reputation over the years as a quality running event. This is due in great part to the many volunteers and community support generated, year after year, for this charity fundraising running event. There is a full marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K and a newly added full marathon relay. The full marathon and marathon relay starts in Kahului and ends in Kaanapali with scenic views along most of the course. The half marathon, 10K and 5K starts and ends in Kaanapali with beautiful ocean views along the way. Thousands of colorful athletes and personalities have participated in this event over the years and look forward to it with each coming spring. It is the Valley Isle Road Runners who have worked with the Maui community to keep this extraordinary celebration of fitness alive and thriving. Valley Isle Road Runners is especially thankful to the marathon’s sponsors including; The Westin Maui, our “Headquarters Hotel”, Kaanapali Beach Resort Association, The Hawaii Tourism Authority, Maui County, the Maui Visitors Bureau and many more. mauimarathon.com

October 13, 2019:
Princeville Night Market brings together Kauai’s finest artisans for an evening of shopping, live music, and food trucks. You’ll find a diverse collection of more than 40 Kauai artisans, ranging from paintings and wood carvings to hot sauce and handmade soap all Made in Hawaii. Enjoy dinner or a sweet treat from the featured food trucks and dessert vendors, and round out the evening by soaking up the sounds of one of our 3 musicians. There are also several restaurant options for those who prefer a sit-down meal. This free and family friendly market is on the second Sunday of every month from 4-8pm at the Princeville Shopping Center.

October 13, 2019:
Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar and Ukulele Concert – Sweet Hawaii Dreams. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar & ukulele concert featuring songs & stories telling its history. Gift Drawing. Family Friendly. Tickets $25 ($20 Ages 13-19 & 50+; $10 Ages 6-12). Audience rating 20+ yrs is 99.3% “Excellent, Highlight of our trip!”.
The Hanalei community center is easy to find.  In Hanalei, a block past the shopping center, turn towards the mountains at Malolo Rd.  A small Hanalei Community Center sign is on the edge of Waioli Park soccer fields.  Go 20 yards, turn left into the gravel parking area.  The concert is in the brown building – Pohai Aloha (Circle of Aloha).
Tickets and information at www.McMasterSlackKey.com/liveshows.html or call (808) 826-1469
Accessible and Family Friendly Facility: This facility is accessible to all ages and abilities and is family friendly with nice grassy area, playground, and park for parents to take restless children during the concert and intermission. Birds in the trees around the center contribute to sweet slack key serenade and tradewinds flow through the windows and doors around the center.

Hammers N’Ales Oktoberfest Hammers N’Ales Oktoberfest. Come have fun and support Kauai Habitat’s efforts on affordable housing at the ultimate island Oktoberfest 2pm Saturday, October 13th at the Poipu Beach Athletic Club. The event is 21 and over only. Presale tickets of $75 are available online at https://hammersnales.eventbrite.com/. Taste delicious nibbles from top local restaurants like Keoki’s Paradise, Merriman’s Fish House, Plantation Gardens, Lava Lava Beach Club, The Kitchen at Papayas, The Right Slice, The Cabana, and Ruth’s Chris. Sample over 30 craft beers from Kohola, Kauai Island Brewery, Lani Kai and many more from local Hawaii and mainland brewers. Listen to live music from Homestead and Cruz Control. All food, drink, and glass logo mug are included in the ticket price. Tickets are $85 day of event. Join us for a fun afternoon and support affordable housing on Kauai.

October 12, 2019:
Hanalei Farmers’ Market. Delicious locally grown fruits & vegetables from Kauai North Shore farmers. Tasty treats highlighting the culinary talents of the local area. Unique and beautiful Kauai made arts and crafts created by talented, local artists. Open every Saturday, 9:30 am to 12 noon on the grounds of Hale Halawai Ohana O Hanalei. 

October 12, 2019:
Sunset on the Beach – “Ralph Breaks the Internet”. Free and open to the public, Sunset on the Beach features viewing of great movies on a 30-foot screen, with popular restaurants serving affordably priced meals and live Hawaiian style entertainment with deejays from popular radio stations. The event is located on Queen’s Surf Beach, across from the Honolulu Zoo. It starts about 4:30 pm and ends at about 9:30 pm, with the movies being shown after sunset. Waikiki Improvement Association is also on facebook, “Like” us and you will receive notifications of upcoming Sunset events. Featured film, “Ralph Breaks the Internet”
Sponsored by Southwest Airlines and Hawaii Tourism. (schedule/movies are subject to change). www.waikikiimprovement.com

October 11, 2019:
Christian Sands Trio Christian Sands—Jazz Pianist. Christian Sands is currently one of the most in-demand pianists working in jazz. He will perform at the Kahilu Theatre on Friday, October 11, 2019 at 7 pm. Accompanying him on stage will be bassist Yasushi Nakamura and drummer Jerome Jennings.
In the last few years Sands has toured around the world as a bandleader and recently appeared as a sideman on records by Christian McBride and Gregory Porter. His skills have cemented him a place in jazz history as an indestructible force with an unwavering allegiance to his musical artistry. “Christian Sands represents a new generation of musicians schooled, like many of his contemporaries in other genres, on a wide range of musical styles.” -The Vinyl District. kahilutheatre.org

October 11, 2019:
Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar and Ukulele Concert – Ahupuaa. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar & ukulele concert featuring songs & stories telling its history. Gift Drawing. Family Friendly. Tickets $25 ($20 Ages 13-19 & 50+; $10 Ages 6-12). Audience rating 20+ yrs is 99.3% “Excellent, Highlight of our trip!”.
This concert will ‘Tune your world to Aloha’! Award winning concert artists Doug & Sandy McMaster have 11 CDs to perpetuate the knowledge and experience of the endangered artform of traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele. Guided by the kupuna (elders), they have dedicated their lives to continuing the family tradition of slack key music.
The Hanalei community center is easy to find.  In Hanalei, a block past the shopping center, turn towards the mountains at Malolo Rd.  A small Hanalei Community Center sign is on the edge of Waioli Park soccer fields.  Go 20 yards, turn left into the gravel parking area.  The concert is in the brown building – Pohai Aloha (Circle of Aloha).
Tickets and information at www.McMasterSlackKey.com/liveshows.html or call (808) 826-1469
Accessible and Family Friendly Facility: This facility is accessible to all ages and abilities and is family friendly with nice grassy area, playground, and park for parents to take restless children during the concert and intermission. Birds in the trees around the center contribute to sweet slack key serenade and tradewinds flow through the windows and doors around the center.