Prince Kuhio Celebration of Kauai
March 16 – 30: Prince Kuhio Celebration of Kauai. Prince Kuhio was one of Hawaii's most beloved Ali`i (royalty) and statesmen. Located in Poipu, Ele`ele, Lihue and Wailua these events provide many interactive educational sessions about Hawaiian cultural practices and arts. Most events are free to the public. Enjoy diverse entertainment and observe cultural traditions […]
Garden Isle Artisan Fair
Manokalanipo Park Koloa, HI, United StatesSaturday, March 16: Garden Isle Artisan Fair. This event offers an opportunity to see the wealth of local talent on the Garden Isle, with over 40 of the finest Artisans. Photography, jewelry, aloha wear, wood carvings, lauhala baskets, photo albums, pounded mulberry bark, passion fruit jellies, original oil paintings, table linens, and much more. Chalupas […]
Sam Choy’s Keauhou Poke Contest
Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay 78-128 Ehukai St., Kailua-Kona, HI, United StatesSunday, March 17: Sam Choy’s Keauhou Poke Contest. Hawaii regional cuisine chef Sam Choy lends his name and fame to this event celebrating Hawai`i’s favorite appetizer, poke, created with local seafood plus seaweed, seeds, herbs, spices, nuts and more. Cooking demos, tasting and contest. Fee. Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay, 78-128 Ehukai […]
Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll
Hulihe`e Palace 75-5718 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI, United StatesSunday, March 17: Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll. One Sunday each month from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Ali`i Drive along scenic Kailua Bay in Kailua-Kona becomes a festive pedestrian-only walkway. Enjoy music, artists, merchants and restaurants. At 4 p.m., there is a free Hawaiian music concert on the lawn at […]
Maui Pops Orchestra – St. Paddy’s Pops
Castle Theater 1 Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, United StatesSunday, March 17: Maui Pops Orchestra - St. Paddy's Pops. Wear your green and get ready for Irish and Celtic music. Dancers from the Maui Academy of Performing Arts will perform their version of River Dance and Maui cellist Silvina Samuel will play the beautiful Adagio on Celtic Melodies by Bruch. Sing along to some […]
Local Voices: Jeff Peterson & Nathan Aweau
McCoy Studio Theater One Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, United StatesThursday, March 21: Local Voices: Jeff Peterson & Nathan Aweau. Jeff Peterson is recognized as one of Hawai`i’s most versatile guitarists, as well as a popular solo artist. Nathan Aweau accompanies his beautiful vocals on guitar. He also demonstrates his extraordinary musicianship on an 8-string electric bass. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, McCoy Studio Theater, […]
Kumu Kahua Theatre – Fishing for Wives
McCoy Studio Theater One Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, United StatesFriday & Saturday, March 22 & 23: Kumu Kahua Theatre – Fishing for Wives. Fishing for Wives offers comic confusion over a picture bride mix-up. It’s 1913 and two Hawai`i Island fishermen realize they have women problems. Lonely and bored with catching fish, Nishi sends for a picture bride from Japan, but sneaks a photo […]
Big Island International Marathon
Hilo Hawaiian Hotel 71 Banyan Dr., Hilo, HI, United StatesSaturday, March 23: Big Island International Marathon. In this annual 26.2-mile marathon and 13.1-mile and 3.1-mile fun runs, participants run the coast of old Hawaii along the Pacific Ocean, through rainforests, past rushing waterfalls and along black lava beaches to finish at the historic Hilo Bay front. 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, […]
Ho`omau 2013
Maui Nui Botanical Gardens 150 Kanaloa Ave., Wailuku, HI, United StatesSaturday, March 23: Ho`omau 2013. The annual fundraising event that supports programming for Pūnana Leo O Maui Hawaiian Language Immersion preschool. This is the premier Hawaiian language and entertainment event of the year for the entire family. Enjoy local Hawaiian musicians and entertainers, arts & crafts, great food, and silent and live auctions. Maui Nui […]
2nd Annual Big Island Chocolate Festival
Fairmont Orchid 1 North Kaniku Drive, Kamuela, HI, United StatesSaturday, March 23: 2nd Annual Big Island Chocolate Festival. This sweet and distinctive festival celebrates chocolate. Taste creations by the top chefs and chocolatiers of the Big Island along with fine wines and hand-crafted ales, live music and dancing, silent auction and more. Fee. Fairmont Orchid, 1 North Kaniku Drive, Kamuela. 5:30 p.m. to 10 […]