Santa Visits Hula Grill Ka`anapali
Sunday, December 22: Santa Visits Hula Grill Ka`anapali. A photographer will not be on sight, so it’s suggested you bring your own camera. The best viewing of your child on Santa's lap will be from inside the restaurant in the Barefoot Bar. You do not have to dine there during this event to partake in […]
Hawaiian Music Series – Featuring Dane Fujiwara
Baldwin Home Lawn 120 Dickenson Street, Lahaina, HI, United StatesThursday, December 26: Hawaiian Music Series – Featuring Dane Fujiwara. Relax under the stars and enjoy a free concert. Chairs are limited and blankets, mats, and low beach chairs are welcome. The Baldwin Home Museum is located in the heart of Lahaina, on the corner of Front and Dickenson Streets, Lahaina. 6 to 7:30 p.m. […]
Wailea Village Mochi Pounding
Akiko's Buddhist Bed and Breakfast 29-2091 Old Mamalahoa Hwy., HonomuSaturday, December 28: Wailea Village Mochi Pounding. Celebrate making traditional rice cakes the "old-fashioned" way. Everyone takes their turn at pounding the glutinous sticky rice for good luck. Fire building starts at 6 a.m. to steam the rice. Hearty local style lunch for $5. New Years crafts & calligraphy & floral arrangements, plantation stories, Okinawan […]
Lahaina Arts Society Banyan Tree Fine Art Fair
Banyan Tree Park LahainaSaturday & Sunday, December 28 & 29: Lahaina Arts Society Banyan Tree Fine Art Fair. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Banyan Tree Park Lahaina, Front Street next to Pioneer Inn. For information call (808) 661-0111 or email info@lahaina-arts.com.
New Year’s Eve Fireworks & Music at Poipu Beach Park
Tuesday, December 31: New Year’s Eve Fireworks & Music at Poipu Beach Park. Fabulous fireworks ring in the New Year at Poipu Beach, Kauai. Join the fun from 4-9:45 pm with food booths, local music, keiki activity area and more. For information call (808) 742-7444 or email jody@poipubeach.org.
Na Keiki `O Ka Aina (The Children of the Land)
Kaua`i Village Shopping Center 4-356 Kuhio Highway, Wailua-Anahola, HI, United StatesDaily: 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) […]
Hawai`iana Live
Palace Theater 38 Haili Street, Hilo, HI, United StatesEvery Wednesday: Hawai`iana Live. A 45-minute cultural tourism program hosted by Leilehua Yuen. It features live on stage presentations that share the history and traditions of the Hawaiian culture through storytelling, film, music, oli (chant) and hula. Palace Theater, 38 Haili Street, Hilo. 11 a.m. Admission is $5, Keiki 12 & under, free. For information […]
Helping Paws Visitor Volunteer Program
Every Wednesday and Thursday: Helping Paws Visitor Volunteer Program. Do you miss your pet when traveling? Visitors can offer a “helping paw” to homeless animals at the Maui Humane Society shelter 1 to 4 p.m. doing such activities as walking dogs, bathing puppies, brushing cats, or playing with puppies and kittens. Arrive by 1 p.m. […]
Jazz Minds
Every Monday through Saturday Night: Jazz Minds. A fun, eclectic café, featuring live Jazz music, cocktails and pupus, served in an ultra comfy, hip setting. Different bands perform nightly. 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., near the Ala Moana Shopping Center. 6:30 to 2 a.m. nightly. For information call (808) 945-0800 or visit www.honolulujazzclub.com.
Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert
Napili Kai Beach Resort 5900 Lower Honoapiilani Road, Lahaina, HI, United StatesEvery Wednesday: Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert. Host and slack key guitar master George Kahumoku, Jr. is joined by renowned slack key masters who are true ambassadors of their music, their culture and their land for an evening of traditional Hawaiian songs and authentic “talk-story”. January 1 – Sterling Seaton CD Release Party; […]