Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival “Westside Style”

Hoalauna Park 91-1330 Keaunui Dr., Ewa Beach, HI, United States

Sunday, October 18:  Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival “Westside Style”.  Event features up to 15 artists in the Hawaiian slack key guitar genre for a six hour long concert. Event also features island crafters, food vendors, a guitar and ukulele exhibit, free giveaways throughout the entire event and at the end of the day a […]

Taste of Hilo

Sangha Hall 398 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo, HI, United States

Sunday, October 18: Taste of Hilo.  Featuring more than 35 restaurants, chefs, dessert patisseries, and beverage distributors. Sangha Hall, 424 Kilauea Ave., Hilo. 1 to 3 p.m. Tickets are $50 presale and $65 at the door, subject to availability. For tickets, call (808) 934-0177 or email jccih@jccih.org. For more information call (808) 987-8328 or visit […]

$50 – $60

Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll

Hulihe`e Palace 75-5718 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI, United States

Sunday, October 18:  Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll.  Ali`i Drive along scenic Kailua Bay in Kailua-Kona becomes a festive pedestrian-only walkway from 1 to 6 p.m. Enjoy music, artists, merchants and restaurants. At 4 p.m., there is a free Hawaiian music concert on the lawn at Hulihe`e Palace. Bring your own […]

Kaua`i Chocolate & Coffee Festival

Historic Hanapepe HI, United States

Friday & Saturday, October 23 & 24:  Kaua`i Chocolate & Coffee Festival.  Enjoy all things chocolate & coffee with lots of sampling, workshops, demos, entertainment and exhibition booths, showcasing the products and talents of local farmers, chefs, roasters, chocolatiers and manufacturers. Follow them on FB at KauaiChocolateandCoffeeFestival and Instagram at HistoricHanapepe for all the details. […]

Hawai`i Theatre Center Presents “The Rough Riders”

Hawai`i Theatre Center 1130 Bethel Street, Honolulu, HI, United States

Friday, October 23:  Hawai`i Theatre Center Presents “The Rough Riders”.  Hawai`i Music icons and award-winning artists Henry Kapono, John Cruz and Brother Noland, “The Rough Riders”,  wrap up their 2015 “We Ride” Tour at Hawai`i Theatre, bringing to the stage the well-honed craft and power of three inspiring songwriters, with three distinctive voices and the […]

$37

Founder’s Day Celebration

Kona Historical Society Coffee Living History Farm 82-6199 Mamalahoa Hwy , Captain Cook, HI, United States

Saturday, October 24:  Founder’s Day Celebration.  Enjoy the cultural celebration that surrounds the only living history coffee farm in the nation. Experience coffee tastings, traditional food, music, local produce, and tours of the historic 1920s farm and farmhouse. Kona Historical Society Coffee Living History Farm, 82-6199 Mamalahoa Hwy, Captain Cook.  10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  […]

Hilo Wayfinding and Navigation Festival

Imiloa Astronomy Center 600 Imiloa Place, Hilo, HI, United States

Saturday, October 24:  Hilo Wayfinding and Navigation Festival.  Celebrate the achievements of stewards of local heritage and culture, featuring hands-on activities, including wayfinding and navigation skill education, games, canoe exhibits, a planetarium program and speaker presentations. The festival is free and open to the public. Fees will be charged for entry to the Imiloa exhibit […]

Festival of Stars and Flavors of Waimea: Na Mele o Kaumuali`i

Waimea Town Waimea Canyon Dr, Waimea, HI, United States

Saturday, October 24:  Festival of Stars and Flavors of Waimea:  Na Mele o Kaumuali`i.  A musical event showcasing original compositions about significant events and places in honor of Kaua`i’s beloved King Kaumuali`i, the last king of Kaua`i.  Festivities will begin with the sound of the conch shell, with melodious sounds of chants and songs by […]

Free

Daryl Hall & John Oates in Concert

Blaisdell Center 777 Ward Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States

Saturday, October 24:  Daryl Hall & John Oates in Concert.  Daryl Hall & John Oates continue to expand their cultural influence with performances on American Idol and The Voice as the long list of their artistic fan base grows. As one of the most sampled artists today their impact on the contemporary musical landscape is […]

Mahina`ai Night

Kaho`olawe Island Reserve Commission Boat House 2780 South Kihei Road, Kihei, HI, United States

Tuesday, October 27:  Mahina`ai Night.  Join a torch lit guided tour of a walking trail while learning about Kaho`olawe. Then, gather in the KIRC’s Kalamalama traditional hale, where historical artifacts from Kaho`olawe will be on display, and enjoy live entertainment provided by University of Hawai`i Maui College’s Institute of Hawaiian Music. Non-alcoholic beverages and appetizers […]