Thursday – Sunday, July 3 – 6: 59th Annual Makawao Rodeo. Enjoy a weekend full of rodeo fun, including local venders, food and refreshments. Presented by the Maui Roping Club at the Oski Rice Arena. Thursday and Friday, 9 a.m. – Qualifying runs (free admission); Friday, 7 p.m. – Bull Bash, $15 adults; Saturday & […]

Friday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. July 4 – For the Birds; July 11 – Sea Turtle Serenade; July 18 – `Ohana Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele Concert; July 25 – Heart of Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele. Free gift drawing. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). Slack key […]

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.

Friday, July 4: Kauai Hospice Concert in the Sky. Enjoy a local style Independence Day celebration with Hawaiian entertainment by local musicians and halau dancers, culminating with one of the largest aerial fireworks events on Kauai on the 4th of July. Visitors will get to celebrate our national holiday with the local cultural experiences of […]

Saturday & Sunday, July 5 & 6:  Kaua`i Kau Wela Summer Festival. The event begins Saturday at 10 a.m. at Kukui Grove Mall, Center Stage, 3-2600 Kaumuali`i Hwy, Lihue, featuring Hula and Tahitian dance competitions, Live Tahitian drummers, entertainment, and Polynesian Crafts and displays. Sunday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the ukulele competition will be […]

Saturday, July 5: A Taste of Kilohana. An exclusive, guided food tour that offers a seasonal taste of Kilohana Plantation. Ride an open-air plantation-style train, feed wild boar, goats and chickens and stroll through the orchard with an expert in local agriculture. Pick, eat, and learn how to select and prepare exotic tropical fruit. Tour […]

Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. July 6 – Honoring Raymond Kane; July 13 – Poina `Ole – Never to be Forgotten; July 20 – Hawai`i’s Sunset Music; July 27 – Legends of Slack Key. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). The concerts are nahenahe - soft and sweet. […]

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

Thursday, July 10: Hawai`i Children's Theatre will have its Summer Stars Gala Showcase and Fundraiser Thursday, July 10 at 5:30 at the KCC Performing Arts Center.  Food, Silent Auction and performances by the talented Keiki of Summer Stars morning program.  For tickets and information call 808-246-8985 or visit www.hawaiichildrenstheatre.com.

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.