Daily: Na Keiki `O Ka Aina (The Children of the Land).  Classes in Hawaiian and Polynesian Arts and Culture for Keiki & Adults.  Most Keiki classes are free, adult classes request a donation to the non-profit organization.  Located under the Whale Clock Tower in Kaua`i Village Shopping Center.  For more information and class schedules call (808) […]

Sundays:  Makuahi Cave Reserve Tours.  At the center of its many attractions is Hawai`i’s largest limestone cave, the richest fossil site in the islands, and a uniquely preserved archaeological site. It's a living museum dedicated not just to the past, but also to experiments in native species conservation.  Located in Maha`ulepu.  Guided tours 9 a.m. […]

Sunday Afternoons:  Slack Key Guitar Concerts.  Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts.  December 1 – Gift of the Ancestors; December 8 – Legends of Slack Key; December 15 – Whales Homecoming; December 22 – Hawai`i’s Sunset Music; December 29 – Spirit of Slack Key.  Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors).  The concerts are nahenahe - […]

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 along with the landmarks they left behind. West Kaua`i Technology & Visitor Center, 9565 Kaumuali`i Hwy., […]

Friday, December 6:  Christmas Craft Fair and Lights on Rice Street!  Celebrate Christmas with the Kaua`i Museum as you create crafts of all sorts and watch stunning floats as they glow and glisten along Rice Street.  The Kaua`i Museum, 4428 Rice St., Lihue.  Craft fair hours 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Find authentic gifts from […]

Friday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts.  Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. December 6 – Hanalei Slack Key; December 13 – For the Birds Slack Key; December 20 – Heart of Slack Key; December 27 – Slack Key Tour of the Islands.  Free gift drawing.  Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors).  A portion of the […]

Friday, December 6:  The Festival of Lights, Opening Ceremony.  The Park lights glow every night through the New Year. The Festival of Lights interior display of Auntie Josie’s gorgeous creations and the dazzling creations crafted by Kauai artisans is open every Friday, Saturday and Sunday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. through Christmas Eve with […]

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 a wide variety of shopping, local vendors, several restaurants, art galleries, stilt walkers, classics cars, live music and entertainment.  For information call (808) 335-6469.

Saturday, December 7:  4th Annual Waipa Kalo Festival.  A fun and informative day celebrating kalo with activities for the whole family including educational displays and demonstrations, hands-on keiki activities, unique Kauai artisans, and, of course, amazing food showcasing kalo. Community contests for best kalo recipe, biggest kalo and keiki art. Home grown live music all […]

Saturday December 7:   The Kauai Community College Instrumental Music Ensembles their  2013 Winter Concert Series. Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii: at 7:00pm. The series begins with the Kauai Community College Jazz Ensemble and the Kauai Community College Wind Symphony presenting their programs on The Jazz Ensemble will feature tunes by Thad Jones and the Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra.  Kaua‘i Community […]