Aloha Visitor Guides

Hawaii Food & Wine Festival | Pasta la Vista
2019-10-20 17:00 - 21:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa, 200 Nohea Kai Dr., Lahaina, HI, 96761, United States
October 20, 2019:
Hawaii Food & Wine Festival | Pasta la Vista. A seated dinner event of the Hawaii Food & Wine Festival. Get a taste of la dolce vita at this six-course dinner by chefs celebrated for their mastery of Italian cuisine. Collect a new stamp in your culinary passport, traveling to the land of Italian excellence to taste authentic ingredients like extra virgin olive oil, Parmigiano Reggiano and prosciutto. Travel around the boot, savoring traditional dishes with modern flair, perfectly paired with regional Italian vino from Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits of Hawaii – salute!

Hawaii Food & Wine Festival | The Howard Hughes Corporation Presents Brews & BBQ
2019-10-23 17:30 - 20:30 | Victoria Ward Park, 1020 Auahi St, Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
October 23, 2019:
Hawaii Food & Wine Festival | The Howard Hughes Corporation Presents Brews & BBQ. An event of the Hawaii Food & Wine Festival. It will be smokin’ at HFWF’s first backyard barbecue in the heart of Ward Village. Nothing goes together like an ice-cold beer and slow-cooked meat – grazed and raised in Hawai‘i, of course. Experience barbecue like brisket, ribs or burnt ends done island style with all the fixin’s, then wash it all down with local brews and craft favorites, from hoppy IPAs to fruity Sours.

Fall Footholds
2019-10-23 19:00 - 21:00 | HI
October 23, 2019 – October 27, 2019:
Fall Footholds. Fall Footholds – PRIMETIME SERIES October 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 2019 WED-SAT at 7:30pm SUN 10/27 at 2:00pm EARLE ERNST LAB THEATRE Dance Concert This biannual dance concert showcases the culmination of years of study and sweat. It features exemplary undergraduate student choreography as well as graduating MFA students’ thesis works in a variety of dance styles. TICKETS $18 Regular $16 Seniors, Military, UH Faculty/Staff $13 Non-UHM Student/Youth $8 UH Mānoa Students with valid ID Ticket sales begin September 2, 2019 and will be available online at etickethawaii.com, by phone at 944.2697, at Campus Center, at Stan Sheriff Box Office, and at the Kennedy Theatre Box Office (during open hours).

Broadway in Hawaii presents The Illusionists Live from Broadway - Oct. 23 & 24 Show
2019-10-23 19:30 - 21:30 | Blaisdell Center, 777 Ward Ave., Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
October 23, 2019 – October 24, 2019:
Broadway in Hawaii presents The Illusionists Live from Broadway – Oct. 23 & 24 Show. Broadway in Hawaii presents The Illusionists Live from Broadway! The world’s greatest magicians are headed to Honolulu in October! See thrilling and sophisticated magic that the entire family can enjoy at the Blaisdell Center. Performances are Wednesday, October 23 at 7:30pm, Thursday, October 24 at 7:30pm, Friday, October 25 at 8:00pm, Saturday, October 26 at 11:00am, 3:00pm and 8:00pm and Sunday, October 27 at 1:00pm and 6:30pm.

Hawaii Island Festival of Birds (4th Annual)
2019-10-24 | Island of Hawaii – various venues, 78-129 Ehukai Street, Kailua-Kona, HI, 96740, United States
October 24, 2019 – October 28, 2019:
Hawaii Island Festival of Birds (4th Annual). Highlighting the migratory and accidental avian visitors that arrive in Hawaii each year, the 2019 HIFB theme is “Wanderers and Migrants-Hawaii’s Unique Avian Visitors.” The festival includes a reception and film festival Thursday, 10/24/19, guided birding excursions on land and sea, and the fun “Birds, Brews & Binos” bird fair Friday, 10/25/19. New in 2019 will be added education and focus on Papahanaumokuakea National Marine Monument. Beneficiaries are the Hawaii Wildlife Center and The Hawaii Island Coast to Coast Birding Trail. Festival sponsors include Hawaii Tourism Authority, County of Hawaii, Hawaii Forest & Trail, Destination Marketing, Hawaii Wildlife Center and Alaska Airlines. Learn more: birdfesthawaii.org

Hawaii Food & Wine Festival | Crazy Rich Cocktails
2019-10-24 17:00 - 21:00 | Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach, 2490 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96815, United States
October 24, 2019:
Hawaii Food & Wine Festival | Crazy Rich Cocktails. An event of the Hawaii Food & Wine Festival.
Food and cocktails – whether from street vendors, folding homemade dumplings or at a posh wedding – play starring roles in the milestone film Crazy Rich Asians. Dress like a high roller and roll the dice as HFWF brings together expert chefs in Asian flavors and transforms Alohilani Resort’s pool deck into a grand Macau casino – do you prefer Baccarat or Black Jack?

Hawaii Food & Wine Festival | Hawaiian Airlines Presents Swirl
2019-10-25 17:00 - 21:00 | Hawaii Convention Center, 1801 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
October 25, 2019:
Hawaii Food & Wine Festival | Hawaiian Airlines Presents Swirl. An event of the Hawaii Food & Wine Festival.
Wine and dine on the Hawaii Convention Center rooftop, pairing premium red wine vintages with delicious dishes by some of the greatest chefs on earth. At HFWF’s annual wine-centric event, wine professionals from around the world will keep your complimentary Riedel glass filled and share insider wine knowledge. There’s something for every palate including white varietals, cocktails and beer options. Start practicing your swirling technique now!

Boo at the Zoo
2019-10-25 17:30 - 20:00 | Honolulu Zoo, 151 Kapahulu, Honolulu, HI, 96815, United States
October 25, 2019 – October 26, 2019:
Boo at the Zoo, presented by the Honolulu Zoo Society, is Waikiki’s best family-friendly Halloween Event! Located on the Stage Lawn at the Zoo, this family event will have lots of spooky fun with a Trick-or-Treat Trail, Spooky Story Times, Mad Science demonstrations, Conservation Education Stations, face painting, and lots of fun keiki activities, crafts and games. This year’s event will feature two Haunted Houses – one for the little ones and one for the older kids. Participation fee is $10 for Honolulu Zoo Society, $15 for non-members, and free for keiki 2 years and under. All activities are included with participation fee. Tickets will be available for purchase online and at the gate. This is a rain or shine event. For more information, visit www.honoluluzoo.org or call (808) 926-3191.

Okaidja Afroso
2019-10-25 19:30 - 22:00 | Castle Theater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, 96732, United States
October 25, 2019:
Okaidja Afroso. Born into a family of musicians and storytellers in the village of Kokrobite on the west coast of Ghana, Okaidja Afroso is a singer, guitarist, percussionist, and dancer deeply connected to the musical traditions of the African diaspora and devoted to bringing together diverse modes of expression in pursuit of global harmony. “My music preserves my West African roots while embracing diverse cross-cultural influences and styles. I strive to create a rhythmic fusion of old and new that presents a fresh sound that preserves the authenticity of the traditional while embracing the rich complexity of the integrated world we inhabit today.” –Okaidja Afroso This show will have a dance floor. Tickets: $35, $45; kids 12 & under half price; 10% MACC member discount (plus applicable fees) On sale to MACC Members: Saturday, September 7 On sale to Public: Tuesday, September 10. www.mauiarts.org

Hawaiian Sunset Saturdays
2019-10-26 17:30 - 18:30 | Coconut Grove Marketplace, Ali`i Dr., Kailua-Kona, HI, United States
October 26, 2019:
Hawaiian Sunset Saturdays. On the last Saturday of every month, everyone’s invited to gather and celebrate Kona’s spectacular sunset with live Hawaiian music and beautiful hula performed by the dancers of Halau Kaeaikahelelani, under the direction of kumu hula Yuki Kaea Lyons and Lily Kahelelani Lyons Dudoit.
Bring lawn chair or beach mats and enjoy the evening as the sun begins its journey over the horizon. As Hawaiian Sunset Saturday comes to a close, attendees can extend the evening at one of many nearby restaurants.
Parking is available; coolers are not permitted.

Maui Chamber Orchestra Presents Our First Chamber Music Concert
2019-10-27 15:00 - 17:00 | Kihei Baptist Chapel, 1655 South Kihei Road, Kihei, HI, United States
October 27, 2019:
Maui Chamber Orchestra Presents Our First Chamber Music Concert. Maui Chamber Orchestra is excited to present Music for String Quartet (+1), the first concert in our new Chamber Music Series. The program includes Gershwin’s Lullaby for String Quartet, Borodin’s Notturno (Nocturne) from String Quartet #2 in D Major, and Schubert’s String Quartet in C Major. Our 2019-2020 season will include two orchestral concerts, one with the Maui Chamber Orchestra Chorus, and a Chamber Music Series of four concerts, of which this is the first. Tickets $10-$30. To purchase tickets click on: mauichamberorchestra.org

Made In Maui County Festival - EXCLUSIVE SHOPPING DAY
2019-11-01 13:30 - 18:00 | A&B Amphitheater, One Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, United States
November 01, 2019:
Made In Maui County Festival – EXCLUSIVE SHOPPING DAY. Made In Maui County Festival – EXCLUSIVE SHOPPING DAY Friday, November 1, 2019; A&B Amphitheater; 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm Maui County’s largest products show, the annual Made In Maui County Festival, features over 140 vendors offering a wide variety of locally made products, including food, produce, art, crafts, jewelry, fashions, furniture, gifts, collectibles and more. Those who want to be first through the gate and who appreciate a leisurely shopping experience won’t want to miss this year’s “Exclusive Shopping Day.” Get a one day head-start on your Festival shopping! Opening ceremonies begin at 4 pm with complimentary light pupu, food trucks will have food for purchase until 5:30 pm, enter to win a “Maui Getaway Travel Package,” and get a free event tote! THE BIG FESTIVAL DAY on Saturday, November 2, runs from 8:00 am – 4:30 pm. Enjoy vendor product demonstrations and a fashion show, a food court with a dozen of Maui’s food trucks, plus there will be prize drawings throughout the day, and the first 2,000 attendees receive a free Festival tote! Tickets for the Big Festival Day are $5 (payable at the gate); children 12 and under free. The Made In Maui County Festival is presented by the County of Maui Mayor’s Office of Economic Development and the Maui Chamber of Commerce. For more information, visit www.MadeInMauiCountyFestival.com. Exclusive Shopping Day tickets: $35 per person; children 12 and under are free (plus applicable fees).

Hawaiian Airlines Made In Maui County Festival (6th Annual)
2019-11-02 08:00 - 16:30 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center, One Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, 96732, United States
November 02, 2019:
Hawaiian Airlines Made In Maui County Festival (6th Annual).Maui County’s largest products show, the annual Hawaiian Airlines Made in Maui County Festival, returns on Nov. 1 and 2, 2019. This popular event features over 140 vendors offering hundreds of made in Maui County products all in one location – the Maui Arts & Cultural Center in Kahului. Those who want to be first through the gate and who appreciate a leisurely shopping experience will enjoy the “Exclusive Shopping Day” on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 1:30 pm to 6 pm. Festivities include the Opening Ceremony and complimentary pupus at 5 pm. Attendees will receive a free festival tote bag and have the opportunity to win a special Maui getaway (must be present to win). Tickets ($35 per person, children 12 and under are free) will be available via the MACC Box Office starting August 1st. Call (808) 242-SHOW (7469) or visit MauiArts.org. On Saturday, Nov. 2, the “Big Festival Day” will be open from 8 am to 4:30 pm. Public admission is $5 (purchase that day only at MACC Box Office), children 12 and under are free. Saturday’s festivities will include live entertainment, fashion and talk shows, 13 food trucks, and prize drawings. The first 2,000 attendees will receive a free festival tote bag. Complimentary shuttles will be available on Saturday to/from War Memorial Gym and the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. Parking is free. The festival is presented by the Maui Chamber of Commerce and supported by the County of Maui Mayor’s Office of Economic Development. Hawaiian Airlines is the event’s title sponsor.

Wahiawa Lion's Club 73rd Annual Veterans Day Parade Lions club
2019-11-03 08:00 - 17:00 | Kaala Elementary School, 130 California Ave, Wahiawa, HI, 96786, United States
November 11, 2019:
Wahiawa Lion’s Club 73rd Annual Veterans Day Parade Lions club. This year’s theme is “Honoring Our Real Super Heroes.” The parade will commence at Kaala Elementary School at 10:00 a.m., with participants walking through and disbursing on North Cane Street. Ceremony will follow at the Wahiawa Town Center. The parade will end at the Wahiawa Town Center, where we will have a brief program and hear a message from our 25th Infantry Division leader. So don’t go to the park after the parade, and join us at the WAHIAWA TOWN CENTER to honor our veterans!

Jake Shimabukuro
2019-11-04 18:30 - 22:30 | Blue Note Hawai`i, 2335 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States
November 04, 2019 – November 05, 2019:
Jake Shimabukuro. Hawaiian 105 Concert Series Jake Shimabukuro Jake Shimabukuro can still vividly remember the first time he held a ukulele at age four when his mother gave him his first ukulele lesson. It was an encounter that would shape his destiny and give the world one of the most exceptional and innovative uke players in the history of the instrument—an artist who has drawn comparisons to musical titans such as Jimi Hendrix and Miles Davis. A husband and father of two, Jake balances his stellar career with family life and community service. He travels to schools around the world spreading positive messages to young people, encouraging them to live drug free and find their passion—just as he did at age four when his mother gave him his first ukulele lesson. In the time since then, he has played a key role in the current revival of interest in the ukulele. Seating is First Come, First Served $10 Food or Beverage Minimum Per Person Inside Club Full Bar & Full Dinner Menu Available No refunds or exchanges. Please make sure you purchase tickets for the correct date and time. Mahalo!

Poipu Food & Wine Festival
2019-11-05 08:00 - 17:00 | Poipu, Kauai, P.O. Box 730, Koloa, HI, 96756, United States
November 06, 2019 – November 09, 2019:
Poipu Food & Wine Festival. Celebrating the bounty of the island and wealth of eateries on Kauai’s South Shore, the fourth annual Poipu Food and Wine Festival (PF&WF) will kick-off on September 18th.
Discover the freshest island ingredients at the weekly Kauai Culinary Market hosted by the Shops at Kukuiula and in partnership with the Kauai County Farm Bureau, September 18th from 3:30 to 6:00 pm in the traditional pau hana (after work) style.
Learn from the pros on Thursday, September 19th as local chefs offer hands-on cooking classes at various times and locations throughout the day. Registration includes a tasting, recipe card and commemorative gift. Classes are limited in size.
Then on Friday night groove to island music, while enjoying local delicacies served street-food style along with an outdoor beer and wine garden at The Shops at Kukuiula. This Flavors of Poipu features Kauai Community College (KCC) Culinary Arts Program with a special culinary demonstration at 5:45 pm. FREE with plates available for purchase, proceeds to benefit KCC.
New to the Festival this year is the PF&WF Night Market, where attendees will enjoy small plates and wine pairings from local and visiting chefs. Happening Saturday, September 21st.
The PFWF is a 3-day Festival, located on Kauai’s South Shore, hosted by the Poipu Beach Foundation and made possible through the support and generosity of the Hawaii Tourism Authority, The Shops at Kukuiula, The Club at Kukuiula and Kauai Community College Culinary Arts Program. poipubeach.org

Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar and Ukulele Concert - Sweet Hawaii Dreams
2019-11-05 16:00 - 18:00 | Hanalei Family Community Center, 5-5299 Kuhio Highway, Hanalei, HI, 96714, United States
November 15, 2019:
Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar and Ukulele Concert – Sweet Hawaii Dreams. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar & ukulele concert featuring songs & stories telling its history. Gift Drawing. Family Friendly. Tickets $25 ($20 Ages 13-19 & 50+; $10 Ages 6-12). Audience rating 20+ yrs is 99.3% “Excellent, Highlight of our trip!”.
This concert will ‘Tune your world to Aloha’! Award winning concert artists Doug & Sandy McMaster have 11 CDs to perpetuate the knowledge and experience of the endangered artform of traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele. Guided by the kupuna (elders), they have dedicated their lives to continuing the family tradition of slack key music.
The Hanalei community center is easy to find. In Hanalei, a block past the shopping center, turn towards the mountains at Malolo Rd. A small Hanalei Community Center sign is on the edge of Waioli Park soccer fields. Go 20 yards, turn left into the gravel parking area. The concert is in the brown building – Pohai Aloha (Circle of Aloha).
Tickets and information at WWW.MCMASTERSLACKKEY.COM/LIVESHOWS.HTML or call (808) 826-1469
Accessible and Family Friendly Facility: This facility is accessible to all ages and abilities and is family friendly with nice grassy area and lanai for parents to take restless children during the concert and intermission. Endangered birds such as the Hawaiian stilt, Hawaiian coot, Hawaiian duck, Kolea (golden plover), and nene (Hawaiian goose), Pueo (Hawaiian owl) make their homes here.

Royal Hawaiian Center Free Music and Hula at the Royal Grove
2019-11-05 17:00 - 23:00 | Royal Hawaiian Center, 2201 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, 96815, United States
November 05, 2019 – November 29, 2019:
Royal Hawaiian Center Free Music and Hula at the Royal Grove. Royal Hawaiian Center offers the very best in Hawaiian entertainment throughout November, including hula auana performances; music from Hawaii’s top recording artists; and evenings featuring steel guitar, slack key, and Hawaiian piano. Royal Hawaiian Center also features the only hula kahiko performance in Waikiki featuring award-winning halau every month. Visitors and kamaaina are invited to gather in The Royal Grove from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. to enjoy the free performances. The first week of the month features the Mele Pakolu series with three special nights of music and hula. Tuesday, November 5 – Steel Guitar Night, Alan Akaka Wednesday, November 6 – Slack Key Guitar Night, George Kuo Thursday, November 7 – Hawaiian Piano Night, Wehilani Ching & Ohana Hula Performances In November, Hawaiian music and hula auana, hula’s modern form, fills The Royal Grove Tuesday through Friday at twilight. The hour-long performances feature top island entertainers with a focus on Hawaiian language musical favorites. On Saturdays, hula kahiko is showcased with a halau hula (hula school) and their olapa (dancers) performing traditional hula where drumming and chanting are the accompaniment. November Live Hawaiian Entertainment Tuesdays – Waipuna Wednesdays – Hula Show by Malu Productions Thursdays – Kupaoa Fridays – Ekolu MakouFor guests’ convenience, Royal Hawaiian Center offers valet parking Friday – Sunday nights from 5:00 – 11:00 p.m. and on major holidays.

Kona Coffee Cultural Festival (49th Annual)
2019-11-06 09:00 - 18:00 | Various Kona Locations, Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI, 96740, United States
November 06, 2019 – November 10, 2019:
Kona Coffee Cultural Festival (49th Annual). Each year in November, Kona coffee’s world-renown reputation along with the unique cultural heritage of the past tells the story of coffee traditions that produced this American legacy. The Kona Coffee Cultural Festival experience is unique, enriching and ensures that the story of Kona coffee’s cultural heritage continues to be shared with residents and visitors. This year, the 49th Annual Kona Coffee Cultural Festival November starts brewing November 1 through 10, 2019. konacoffeefest.com

Jazz at The Shops at Wailea - Keoki Ruiz
2019-11-06 17:00 - 19:00 | The Shops at Wailea, 3750 Wailea Alanui Drive, Wailea, HI, 96753, United States
November 06, 2019:
Jazz at The Shops at Wailea – Keoki Ruiz. Join us for a special evening of music with Keoki Ruiz. Jazz at The Shops is a free, monthly concert series that is open to the public and features headlining musicians from across the Hawaiian Islands. The Shops at Wailea is Maui’s premier shopping and dining destination with more than 70 distinct boutiques, shops, restaurants and galleries. For more information, visit our website at, https://www.the shopsatwailea.com or call us at (808) 891-6770.

Hawaii International Film Festival (39th Annual)
2019-11-07 | Regal Cinemas Dole Cannery 18 IMAX & RPX, 735 Iwilei Rd, Honolulu, HI, 96817, United States
November 07, 2019 – November 17, 2019:
Hawaii International Film Festival (39th Annual). ”HIFF is a must attend” (Entertainment Weekly), “the premiere American showcase for Asian cinema” (Hollywood Reporter) and “a launching pad for early films by younger directors” (Roger Ebert). HIFF is the festival of record for emerging works from the Pacific Rim, a destination of award winning films from major film festivals around the world, and an incubator for Hawaii-based and Native Hawaiian works that come from the vibrant and local creative industries. The festival has featured premiere screenings of many acclaimed films, including festival premieres such as SHOPLIFTERS, MOONLIGHT, THE HOST, CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON and many more. Past honorees include Quentin Tarantino, Ang Lee, Zhang Yimou, Samuel L Jackson, Koji Yakusho and Maggie Cheung, who all received lifetime achievement awards. Other guests include legendary Hong Kong director Wong Kar Wai (IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE, CHUNGKING EXPRESS), Japanese actor Ken Watanabe (LETTERS FROM IWO JIMA, LAST SAMURAI), anime master Satoshi Kon (PAPRIKA, MILLENNIUM ACTRESS, PERFECT BLUE), and New Zealand impresarios Jemaine Clement (FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS) and Taika Waititi. The 39th Annual Hawaii International Film Festival will be held November 7-17 2019 and will mark the festival’s 39th edition with a special focus on contemporary Asian, Pacific, and North American cinema, films produced in Hawaii, outdoor screenings, and our Student Showcase for filmmakers under 18 from Hawaii.

Alfred Hitchcock Film Series
2019-11-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Kahilu Theatre, 67-1186 Lindsey Rd., Kamuela, HI, 96743, United States
November 07, 2019:
Alfred Hitchcock Film Series. Kahilu Theatre is proud to announce this year’s Classic Film Series featuring nine works by the renowned British film director, Alfred Hitchcock will be featured on the silver screen. Hitchcock’s timeless portrayal of human character and emotion once again will keep you riveted Thursdays at 10 am. Films featured include: Shadow of a Doubt – September 12 The Birds – September 19 Strangers on a Train – September 26 Rear Window – October 3 North by Northwest – October 10 Vertigo – October 17 Dial M for Murder – October 24 Psycho – October 31 Notorious – November 7 THIS EVENT IS FREE OF CHARGE

NTBG Free Weekly Hula Show
2019-11-07 14:00 - 14:45 | National Tropical Botanical Garden South Shore Visitors Center, 4425 Lawai Rd., Koloa, HI, United States
November 07, 2019 – December 26, 2019:
NTBG Free Weekly Hula Show. Come out the National Tropical Botancial Garden South Shore Visitors Center and experience a traditional hula performance. Halau Ka Lei Mokihana o Leinaala will perform a traditional Hula show highlighting the wahi pane, sacred places, of Kauai along with intriguing stories of the Hawaiian people and their connections with the gardens. Dancers will be accompanied by live Hawaiian music. Plus while you are there take time to enjoy McBryde and Allerton Gardens with tours happening throughout the day.

Hula O Na Keiki (29th Annual)
2019-11-08 09:00 - 21:00 | Ka`anapali Beach Hotel, 2525 Ka`anapali Pkwy., Lahaina, HI, 96761, United States
November 08, 2019 – November 09, 2019:
Hula O Na Keiki (29th Annual). Kaanapali Beach Hotel is proud to host its 29th annual Hula O Na Keiki – Maui’s only children’s solo hula competition. This year’s event will be held November 8-9, 2019 in the Kanahele ballroom. Children ages 5 to 17 compete in kahiko (traditional) and auana (modern) style hula, as well as oli (chant) and costume. The competition encourages its young participants to develop a deeper understanding and appreciation for the art of hula and its roots in Hawaiian culture. Kaanapali Beach Hotel is dedicated to supporting, honoring and perpetuating Hawaiian traditions and culture among today’s youth and for future generations. The weekend event includes local Maui arts and crafts, live Hawaiian entertainment, and features a Pop-Up Showcase and Sale by well-known Hawaiian designer Manaola. For tickets and a full schedule visit: www.hulaonakeiki.com.

Mele Kalikimaka Craft & Gift Fair
2019-11-08 15:00 - 20:00 | Windward Mall, 46-056 Kamehameha Hwy., Kaneohe, HI, 96744, United States
November 08, 2019 – November 09, 2019:
Mele Kalikimaka Craft & Gift Fair. Come support local vendors and a great cause ! A portion of the proceeds will be going towards The Hawaiian Humane Society. (Thirty one gifts, color street, Lularoe, and paparazzi) Windward Mall, Friday, Nov. 8th from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. & Sat. Nov. 9th from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Free to visit. islandcraftfairs.org/oahu

Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar and Ukulele Concert - Kauai Style
2019-11-08 16:00 - 18:00 | Hanalei Family Community Center, 5-5299 Kuhio Highway, Hanalei, HI, 96714, United States
November 08, 2019:
Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar and Ukulele Concert – Kauai Style. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar & ukulele concert featuring songs & stories telling its history. Gift Drawing. Family Friendly. Tickets $25 ($20 Ages 13-19 & 50+; $10 Ages 6-12). Audience rating 20+ yrs is 99.3% “Excellent, Highlight of our trip!”.
This concert will ‘Tune your world to Aloha’! Award winning concert artists Doug & Sandy McMaster have 11 CDs to perpetuate the knowledge and experience of the endangered artform of traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele. Guided by the kupuna (elders), they have dedicated their lives to continuing the family tradition of slack key music.
The Hanalei community center is easy to find. In Hanalei, a block past the shopping center, turn towards the mountains at Malolo Rd. A small Hanalei Community Center sign is on the edge of Waioli Park soccer fields. Go 20 yards, turn left into the gravel parking area. The concert is in the brown building – Pohai Aloha (Circle of Aloha). Longitude: 22.201597 Latitude: -159.498873
Tickets and information at WWW.MCMASTERSLACKKEY.COM/LIVESHOWS.HTML or call (808) 826-1469
Accessible and Family Friendly Facility: This facility is accessible to all ages and abilities and is family friendly with nice grassy area and lanai for parents to take restless children during the concert and intermission. Endangered birds such as the Hawaiian stilt, Hawaiian coot, Hawaiian duck, Kolea (golden plover), and nene (Hawaiian goose), Pueo (Hawaiian owl) make their homes here.

Hanapepe Friday Night Festival & Art Walk
2019-11-08 17:30 - 21:30 | Old Town Hanapepe, HI, United States
November 08, 2019 – December 27, 2019:
Hanapepe Friday Night Festival & Art Walk. Join in the festivity! Every Friday evening, Old Town Hanapepe is bustling with fun & activity! With a wide variety of shopping, local crafters, several excellent restaurants, a dozen art galleries, stilt walkers, classics cars, live music and entertainment, there is always something for the whole family to enjoy! Every Friday from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Ian O'Sullivan
2019-11-08 19:00 - 21:00 | Kahilu Theatre, 67-1186 Lindsey Rd., Kamuela, HI, 96743, United States
November 08, 2019:
Ian O’Sullivan. Born and raised on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaiian guitarist and composer Ian O’Sullivan is well-versed in Hawaiian music and the ukulele and performs a range of styles from classical to Hawaiian slack key guitar. In 2011 he became the first person from Hawaii to receive a Master’s in Guitar from Yale University. Ian has performed internationally as well as throughout the United States including Carnegie’s Weill Recital Hall. In 2013 Ian released his first solo album “Born and Raised,” featuring his original compositions alongside music of fellow Hawaii composers. In 2016 he released his second album “Songs for the North Shore”- a set of original compositions written for specific places and stories from the North Shore of Oahu. Ian is currently based out of Honolulu and teaches Classical Guitar at the University of Hawaii.
Luce Unplugged is part of a series that highlights Hawaii artists in an intimate, more private setting. The series is generously sponsored by Jacques and Nancy Baenziger, Carol and Clive Davies, Suzanne Hill-Luce; The Kirk-Landry Ohana, The Rebecca K. Collection, and Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. Seating is limited. kahilutheatre.org

100% Pure Kona Coffee Marathon & Half Marathon
2019-11-09 05:30 - 12:00 | Coconut Grove Marketplace, Ali`i Dr., Kailua-Kona, HI, United States
November 09, 2019:
100% Pure Kona Coffee Marathon & Half Marathon. Run the scenic coast of Kailua-Kona. The course will take runners south along Alii Drive to the infamous “Pit” at the “End of the World”. Enjoy spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean along the way! This year, you can choose to run either the Marathon or Half-Marathon distance. When you finish, enjoy Kona coffee in your signature 100% Pure coffee mug. Please check out our website at http://purekonahlaf.com for more information on how to register!

Old Koloa Sugar Mill Run
2019-11-09 07:00 - 10:30 | Anne Knudsen Park, Junction Maluhia Rd & Emi Rd, Koloa, HI, 96756, United States
November 09, 2019:
Old Koloa Sugar Mill Run. The Rotary Club of Kauai is pleased to announce the 17th annual Old Koloa Sugar Mill Run set for Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Anne Knudsen Park, Junction Maluhia Rd (RT520) & Emi Rd, Koloa. This is Kauai’s premier 5-Km, 10-Km, Half Marathon Runs, and non-competitive 5-K Walk. The Half Marathon will start at 7:00 A.M.; the 5-K run and walk will start at 7:15 A.M., and, the 10-K run will start at 7:30 A.M. The run will include a breakfast and microfiber T-shirt. Breakfast will be served as the first finishers arrive at about 8:00 A.M. The winners will be announced at about 9:30. Awards will go to overall male and female finishers and medals to age group winners. Details can be found at www.OldKoloaSugarMillRun.org Registration for the Half Marathon is $40.00 at https://register.chronotrack.com/r/45716. Registration for the 10K and 5K runs is $30.00 at https://register.chronotrack.com/r/45716 until Oct 31st. Late registration for the 10K and 5K runs (Nov 1st – 7th) is $35.00 at https://register.chronotrack.com/r/45716. Late registration for all runs (Nov 8th) is $40.00 at Kukui Grove Shopping center. No race day registration. Early registration is advised to ensure T-shirt size availability. Registration fees are non-refundable. Race packet pickup is on Friday, November 8th between 11 A.M. – 6 P.M. at the Kukui Grove Shopping Mall, food court area behind Ross. Professional timing by JTL Timing who provides an individual time card to each runner at the end of the run.
