Friday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts.  Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. May 6 – Tour of the Islands; May 13 – Hawaiian Slack Key; May 20 – Honoring Raymond Kane; May 27 – `Ohana Slack Key.  Free gift drawing.  Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors).  Slack key guitar and `ukulele in the real old […]

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.

Saturday, May 7:  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., Lihu`e. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. For information call (808) 635-4314.

Saturday Evenings:  Slack Key Guitar Concerts.  Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. May 7 – Gift of the Ancestors; May 14 – Legends of Slack Key; May 21 – Whales Homecoming; May 28 – Hawai`i’s Sunset Music.  Free gift drawing.  Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors).  Slack key guitar and `ukulele in the real old […]

Saturday, May 7:  Kaua`i Fashion Weekend.  Ahmad Couture and local designers will showcase fabulous fashions for day, casual and evening. VIP Dinner and Show.  Fashion accessory vendors will be available.  Kaua`i Marriott Resort & Beach Club, 3610 Rice St., Lihu`e.  Doors open for show only at 7:30 p.m. Fee: VIP Dinner, $75; show only, $35, […]

Sunday, May 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.

Saturday, May 14:  May Day by the Bay.  Experience a unique hands-on opportunity in a one of a kind setting of Hawaiian culture in music, hula, cultural practitioners, craft fair, a silent auction and ono food.  An alcohol and drug-free event. Waioli Beach Park, He`e Rd., Hanalei.  10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission $5, children […]

Saturday, May 14:  MoKan NoKan World Inner Motion Road Show – Dance Extravaganza.  A Beautifully costumed show extravaganza featuring 80 dancers and musically gifted students of Kaua`i Dance Center.  Enjoy an exciting and enchanting performance of an original story portrayed in music, dance, acting, song, multimedia visual film and live performance art. Kaua`i Marriott Resort, 3610 […]

Saturday, May 21:  Kaua`i Humane Society’s Paws for Celebration Annual Gala.  A benefit event for Kaua`i Humane Society held at the Sheraton in Poipu, outdoors by Lava’s restaurant near the beach. There will be an auction, entertainment and a fresh buffet, with entertainment by award winning slack key guitar player, singer and composer, Makana. Tickets […]

Saturday, May 28:  The Female Comics of Hawai`i at Tree’s Lounge.  The Female Comics of Hawai`i are the only all-female standup comedy group in Hawai`i, based in Honolulu. Don't miss the funniest ladies in Hawai`i.  Tree’s Lounge, 440 Aleka Pl., Kapa`a. 8 to 10 p.m.  $10 cover.  For information call (808) 542-8345.