Friday – Sunday, July 11-13: Hawai`i Children's Theatre is proud to present The Wizard of Oz, YPE a production of its Summer Stars performing arts education program.  Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m., Sunday at 4 p.m. KCC Performing Arts Center,3-1901 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Lihue.  For tickets and information call 808-246-8985 or visit www.hawaiichildrenstheatre.com.

July 18 – 27: Koloa Plantation Days. Learn about Koloa's multicultural history, experience a diverse range of local foods, culture and activities, explore the area’s unique ecology and archaeology, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the south shore’s resorts, golf courses, and other neighborhood venues. Poipu Beach Park, Ho`one Rd., Koloa, and various other locations […]

Friday, July 20: 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 […]

Thursdays – Sundays, July 24 - August 10: HCT After Dark is proud to present the triple Tony Award Winning Musical Comedy, Avenue Q!   All performances will be at the Puhi Theatre Warehouse at 7 p.m.  Space is very limited, so purchase tickets in advance online at www.hawaiichildrenstheatre.com or call 808-246-8985.

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) […]

Friday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. August 1 – Spirit of Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele; August 8 – From Mountain to Sea; August 15 – Dreams Come True; August 22 – Tour of the Islands; August 29 – Hanalei Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele. Free gift […]

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.

Thursdays – Sundays, July 24 - August 10: HCT After Dark. HCT is proud to present the triple Tony Award Winning Musical Comedy, Avenue Q! All performances will be at the Puhi Theatre Warehouse at 7 p.m.  Space is very limited, so purchase tickets in advance online at www.hawaiichildrenstheatre.com or call 808-246-8985.

Throughout the Month of August: 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 & Sunday, August 2 & 3: 13th Annual Heiva I Kaua`i Iorana Tahiti. A grass roots cultural festival filled with aloha, dance, music & great shopping. Two full days of Tahitian dance and Tahitian drumming competitions. Dance exhibitions, Polynesian artists & cultural demonstrations, Island foods and Polynesian crafts, plus a silent auction daily. Kapa`a […]