Throughout the Month of June:  Obon Dance & Festival.  The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making.  Free.  Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: […]

Saturday, June 11:  The Kings Celebration & Parade. Fabulous Floral Parade starts at 9 a.m. from Vidinha Stadium, Lihue. Full Pa`u Units (horse riders), floats, walking & riding units, Royal Hawaiian Societies and Kings Court. After the parade, enjoy the Ho`olaulea on the lawn of the Historic County Building for Hawaiian music, hula, food & […]

Sunday, June 12:  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, June 12:  John Hammond Live in Hawai`i.  John Hammond has had an incredible career as a touring blues musician, and has released 34 solo albums since his 1964 debut. His latest, Timeless, was named Best Acoustic Blues Album at the Annual Blues Music Awards on May 7, 2015. A Grammy winner and multiple nominee, […]

Throughout the Month of June:  Obon Dance & Festival.  The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making.  Free.  Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: […]

Saturday, June 18:  Garden Isle Artisan Fair.  The Artisan Fair offers a great selection of quality hand-crafted products from over 335 of Kaua`i’s finest artisans, as well as live music. Admission is free.  Kapa`a Beach Park, Kapa`a. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information call (808) 634-0243.

Throughout the Month of June:  Obon Dance & Festival.  The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making.  Free.  Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: […]

Saturday, June 25:  Kilauea Art Night.  Festival featuring live music, local artisans and gourmet food trucks. Historic Stone Building, Kilauea.  4 to 8 p.m.  For information call (808) 635-2572.

Friday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts.  Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. July 1 – For the Birds; July 8 – Honoring Keli`i Mawae of Molokai; July 15 – Hawai`i’s Sunset Music; July 22 – Spirit of Slack Key; July 29 – Poina `Ole – Never to be Forgotten.  Free gift drawing.  Award […]

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.