Saturday, April 30: 
Kilauea Art Night.  Discover locally made pottery, wood work, original fine art, jewelry, organic skincare, handmade soaps, wish trees, apparel, chocolates and more. There is a wide variety of food vendors from around Kaua`i. Enjoy dinner listening to live music. Don’t miss the Keiki Fire & Light performance at 7 p.m. on the back lawn.  Historic Stone Building, 4270 Kilauea Rd., Kilauea.  4 to 8 p.m.  Free admission.  For information call (808) 635-2572.

Sunday, April 24: 
Earth Day Rising Festival.  This festival includes Agriculture & Sustainability Workshops, Kaua`i conservation updates, Keiki on the Farm kids’ activities, clothing swap tent, mini seed & plant exchange, music, food, and more.  Wai Koa Plantation, Kalihiholo Rd., Kalihiholo.  For tickets and information call (808) 828-0685 or visit www.malamakauai.org.

Saturday, April 23: 
Kaua`i Island Crafter 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 events. The Kaua`i Veteran’s Center, 3215 Kapule Hwy., Lihue. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. For information call (808) 635-4314.

Every Monday: 
Historic Waimea Walking Tour.  Take a 3 hour walk back through time in the place where Captain Cook first landed in Waimea.  Learn about the last King of Kaua`i, the missionaries, and other famous citizens of Waimea and the landmarks they left behind. West Kaua`i Technology & Visitor Center, 9565 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Waimea. 8:30 a.m. Reservations required no later than 4 p.m. Friday before that Monday to schedule a tour.  For reservations and information call (808) 338-1332 or visit www.westkauaivisitorcenter.org/walkingtour.

Sunday Afternoons: 
Slack Key Guitar Concerts.  Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts.  April 3 – Honoring Raymond Kane; April 10 – `Ohana Slack Key; April 17 – Poina `Ole – Never to be Forgotten; April 24 – Ahupua`a – Mountain to Sea.  Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors).  The concerts are nahenahe – soft and sweet.  Slack key guitar and `ukulele in the real old style.  All traditional music with songs and stories of the islands, telling the history of this Hawaiian musical art form.  Voted 2014 Best Live Show in Hawai`i by Hawai`i Magazine Readers’ Choice Awards.  A portion of the proceeds supports the Hale Halawai `Ohana `O Hanalei.  Hanalei Family Community Center, 5-5299 Kuhio Hwy., Hanalei.  3 to 5 p.m.  For information and reservations call (808) 826-1469 or visit www.McMasterSlackKey.com.

Saturday Evenings: 
Slack Key Guitar Concerts.  Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. April 2 – For the Birds; April 9 – Honoring Keli`i Mawae of Molokai; April 16 – Heart of Slack Key; April 23 – Kaua`i’s Slack Key; April 30 – Dreams Come True.  Free gift drawing.  Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors).  Slack key guitar and `ukulele in the real old style.  All traditional music with songs and stories of the islands, telling the history of this Hawaiian musical art form.  Voted 2014 Best Live Show in Hawai`i by Hawai`i Magazine Readers’ Choice Awards.  Proceeds support Princeville at Hanalei Community Association and this program.  Princeville Community Center, 4334 Emmalani Dr., Princeville.  6 to 8 p.m.  For information and reservations call (808) 826-1469 or visit www.McMasterSlackKey.com.

Saturday, April 2:  
Kaua`i Orchid & Art Festival.  Coinciding with the Spring Fantasy Orchid Show, this festival will feature art with an orchid theme.  Free entertainment 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., food booths, and arts and crafts for the kids, and Artist Alley (10 a.m. to 4 p.m.)   Hanapepe Hawaiian Congregational Church, 3815 Hanapepe Rd., Hanapepe. The Orchid & Art Festival throughout Hanapepe Town. For more information on entertainers, schedules and event locations, call (808) 335-5944 or visit www.hanapepe.org.

Saturday, April 2: 
Grove Farm Old Time Games.  A delightful day of family fun! Take a step back in time with games, races, and entertainment from the 1800’s and early 1900’s, along with small prizes of this bygone era. There will be pie eating contests, a Sweet Shoppe, puppet shows, a miniature horse petting zoo, and new this year is a Vaudeville Show. Affordable for the whole family.  Free admission.  Grove Farm Museum, 4050 Nawiliwili Rd., Lihue.  10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For information call (808) 245-3202.

Daily: 
Ha`aheo `O Hawai`i Exhibit.  Cleopatra’s Barge was an opulent yacht built in Massachusetts in 1816. It became The Royal Yacht of King Kamehameha II who named it Ha`aheo `O Hawai`i (Pride of Hawai`i), but was wrecked in 1824. It cost about $50,000 to build, and about the same amount for luxury furnishings. Marvel at the opulence of this beautifully crafted ship, whose splendor was breathtaking for its day.  Kaua`i Museum, 4428 Rice St., Lihue.  Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., every day except Sundays.  Admission is $10 adults, $6 students 13-17 years, $2 Children 6 – 12 years, 5 years and under free.  For information call (808) 245-6931 or visit www.kauaimuseum.org.

Friday Evenings: 
Hanapepe Friday Night Festival & Art Walk.  Stroll through the many art galleries in historic Old Town Hanapepe and meet the local artists from 6-9 p.m.  Enjoy shopping at local vendors, several restaurants, art galleries, stilt walkers, classic cars, live music and entertainment.  For information call (808) 335-6469.