Sesame Street Live “Elmo Makes Music!”

Castle Theater 1 Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, United States

Friday – Sunday, July 21 – 23: Sesame Street Live “Elmo Makes Music!”  When the new music teacher’s instruments go missing, Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird, and more come to the rescue and discover instruments they never knew existed. Children learn that everyone can make and enjoy beautiful music together.  Tickets: $15, $22, $35, $50/Gold […]

$15 – $75

Obon Dance & Festival

Makawao Hongwanji Mission 1074 Makawao Ave., Wailuku, HI, United States

Throughout the Month of July: 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: Saturday, […]

Obon Dance & Festival

Waimea Higashi Hongwanji 9554 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Waimea, HI, United States

Throughout the Month of July:  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 […]

Koloa Plantation Days Rodeo

CJM Country stables Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI, United States

Saturday & Sunday, July 22 & 23: Koloa Plantation Days Rodeo.  Hawaiian paniolo (cowboys and cowgirls) have been top rodeo competitors since Ikua Purdy of Waimea, Hawai`i, won a national roping contest in Wyoming in 1908. From little keiki on up, ropers and riders throughout Hawai`i compete in numerous events every year. See bull riding, […]

Free – $8

Na Mele No Na Pua Sunday Showcase – Jeff Rasmussen

Plaza Stage at Waikiki Beach Walk 201 Beachwalk, Honolulu, HI, United States

Saturday, July 22: Na Mele No Na Pua Sunday Showcase – Jeff Rasmussen.  Na Mele No Na Pua brings to life the past, present and future of Hawai`i’s performing arts through the islands’ best entertainers in a casual, family-style setting. All concerts and exhibits are free and open to the public. Parking is limited and […]

Free

Opera for Kids

Kahilu Theatre 67-1186 Lindsey Rd., Kamuela, HI, United States

Sunday, July 23: Opera for Kids.  Kids age 5-14 experience opera’s backstage process up close and personal. Parents must accompany children under 12. Free admission by reservation at (808) 333-7378 or info@hawaiipaf.org. Children admitted to The Mikado at no charge.  Kahilu Theatre, 67-1186 Lindsey Rd., Kamuela.  2 p.m.  For more information call (808) 333-7378.

Free

Uh Kids First! Film Festival

University of Hawai`i at Manoa 2500 Campus Rd, Honolulu, HI, United States

Sundays, July 23 & 30: Uh Kids First! Film Festival.  Providing quality entertainment for children and youth from 4 to 15 year of age.  Includes 40 films from 13 countries, and a special 15th anniversary screening of Whale Rider.  University of Hawai`i at Manoa, Honolulu.  3 to 5 p.m.  Free admission.  For information call (808) […]

Free

The Wildest Show in Town – Ohta San & Nando Suan

Honolulu Zoo 151 Kapahulu, Honolulu, HI, United States

Wednesday, July 26: The Wildest Show in Town – Ohta San & Nando Suan.  Enjoy live local music, keiki activities, and prizes, including an `ukulele drawing for children 12 and under. Plate lunches and snacks will be available for purchase.   Admission is $3 ages two and over.  Zoo gates open 4:35 p.m. Concert 5 to […]

Free – $3

Hawaiian Music Series

Baldwin Home Museum 120 Dickenson Street, Lahaina, HI, United States

Thursday, July 27: Hawaiian Music Series.  Relax under the stars and enjoy a free concert featuring local musicians. 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.  For […]

Asia Pacific Dance Festival – Living the Art of Hula

Kennedy Theatre 1770 East-West Rd., Honolulu

Thursday, July 27:  Asia Pacific Dance Festival – Living the Art of Hula.  Kumu Hula Michael Pili Pang will host a “hula talk story” about Hapa Haole Hula. Joining him in the discussion and showcasing of hula of the time will be hula dancers Leimomi Maldonado, Kanoe Miller and their groups along with radio personality […]