Duke’s OceanFest 2018: Waikiki’s Premier Ocean Sports Festival
August 18 – 26: Duke’s OceanFest 2018: Waikiki’s Premier Ocean Sports Festival. The annual Duke’s OceanFest features a variety of ocean sports that were close to Duke Kahanamoku’s heart, including Longboard Surfing, Paddleboard Racing, Swimming, Tandem Surfing, Surf Polo, Beach Volleyball, and Stand-Up Paddling. The festival celebrates Duke Kahanamoku’s life, his athletic contributions, and his […]
Hula Kahiko Performance
Volcano Art Center Gallery Crater Rim Drive, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI, United StatesSaturday, August 18: Hula Kahiko Performance. Hula halau from across Hawai`i and beyond perform in a one-of-a-kind outdoor setting at the kahua hula (platform) in the Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park, located just a short walking distance from the Volcano Art Gallery in Ka`auea. 10:30 a.m. Audience members are encouraged to bring sun/rain gear and sitting […]
Don The Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival
Royal Kona Resort 75-5852 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI, United StatesSaturday, August 18: Don The Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival. A full day of fun at Royal Kona Resort, including a Battle of the BBQ from 11a.m. to 2 p.m.; a Marketplace from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; a Pool Party with live music from 2:30 to 4 p.m.; and The Mai Tai Mix-off from 4:30 […]
Obon Dance & Festival
Paia Rinzai Zen 120 Alawai Rd., Paia, HI, United StatesThroughout 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. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: Friday […]
Obon Dance & Festival
Hakalau Jodo Mission 29-2265 Old Mamalahoa Hwy, Pepe`ekeo, HI, United StatesThroughout 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 […]
Obon Dance & Festival
Kamuela Hongwanji Mission 65-1110 Mamalahoa Hwy., Kamuela, HI, United StatesThroughout 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 […]
Maui Calls 2018: In Celebration of Hula
Maui Arts & Cultural Center Yokouchi Pavilion 1 Cameron Way, Wailuku, HI, United StatesSaturday, August 18: Maui Calls 2018: In Celebration of Hula. Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s signature gala event begins with a fresh flower lei greeting and Hawaiian music serenade. Mix, mingle, and taste delectable pūpū created by chefs from stellar Maui restaurants and specialty food purveyors. Enjoy premium wines served by vintners from boutique wineries […]
SAVOR – Wine, Decadent Chocolate & Savory Tapas
Anaina Hou Community Park 5-2723 Kuhio Hwy., Kilauea, HI, United StatesSaturday, August 18: SAVOR – Wine, Decadent Chocolate & Savory Tapas. Indulge for a great cause. Kaua`i North Shore Community Foundation presents SAVOR with wine and gourmet food to delight your palate. There will be a live and silent auction. Proceeds will benefit the new North Shore tuition-free charter school serving grades 7-12. Live music from […]
Bank of Hawai`i Family Sunday at Honolulu Museum of Art
Honolulu Museum of Art 900 S Beretania, Honolulu, HI, United StatesSunday, August 19: Bank of Hawai`i Family Sunday at Honolulu Museum of Art. Featuring entertainment and activities suitable for families and people of all ages. Explore the Museum’s galleries through art hunts, art activities, demonstrations, film screenings and entertainment. Themes change monthly and tie in with the Museum’s permanent collections and special exhibitions. Honolulu Museum […]
Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll
Hulihe`e Palace 75-5718 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI, United StatesSunday, August 19: 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 […]