Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. December 7 – Legends of Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele Concert; December 14 – Kaua`i Slack Key Guitar & Ukelele Concert; December 21 – Hawai`i’s Cowboy Music; December 28 – Circle of Life. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). The concerts are nahenahe […]

Sunday, December 7: Holiday Hula Christmas Celebration. Enjoy an evening of hula, chant, music and holiday spirit, with over 150 dancers and musicians. Be a part of this festive evening with Halau Na Hula O Kaohikukapulani and their Kumu Hula Kapu Kinimaka-Alquiza. Grand Hyatt Kaua`i, 1571 Poipu Rd., Poipu. 6 to 8 p.m. Fee $20 […]

Friday, December 12: A Culinary Romp through Paradise. Learn about and sample exotic local fruit while taking a leisurely tour of an exotic fruit farm. Enjoy a cooking demonstration and gourmet, four-course lunch at the outdoor courtyard of the Kaua`i Marriott Resort at Kalapaki Bay. The day ends with an exclusive tour of Hawai`i’s only […]

Saturday, December 20: Waimea Lighted Christmas Parade. Parade begins at 6 p.m. with beautiful floats decorated with twinkling lights and marching groups all aglow, parading down the center of Waimea Town. Arrive early. Organizers suggest finding a spot for parade viewing by 4 p.m. Many community and business organizations offer food booth items for purchase […]

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) […]

Saturday, January 31: Burns Supper 2015. Celebrate the birthday of Robert Burns, Scotland's renowned National Poet born in 1759. Event sponsored by the Rotary Club of West Kauai. There is a dinner cost and it is table plated at Wranglers Restaurant, 9852 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Waimea. For tickets and information, please call Dave Walker at (808) […]

Wednesday, December 31: New Years Eve at Poipu Beach. Enjoy music from local bands beginning at 5 p.m. The fireworks show will begin at 9:20 p.m.

Friday, January 2: First Friday Pa`ina and Historical County Building Tour. Experience old-style music, local food, fun and friendship at the Kaua`i Museum, 4428 Rice Street, Lihue. Tour begins at 10 a.m., Pa`ina is 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.   Kauai Museum, 4428 Rice St., Lihue. Cost is $20 per person. Seating is limited, reservations are […]

Friday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. January 2 – Slack Key Tour of the Islands; January 9 – Hanalei Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele; January 16 – Legends of Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele; January 23 – Honoring Raymond Kane; January 30 – Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar […]

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.