King Kamehameha Celebration Floral Parade
2015-06-13 11:00 - 16:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Unnamed Venue, King and Richards Street, Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
Saturday, June 13:
King Kamehameha Celebration Floral Parade. This colorful celebration honors the reign of King Kamehameha. The parade starts at the corner of King and Richards Streets and ends at Kapiolani Park in Waikiki. Ho`olaule`a will follow at Kapiolani Park from 11a.m. to 4 p.m. Arrive early before 8 a.m. as the streets will be closed for the parade to pass through and reopened following the parade. For information call (808) 586-0333 or visit www.hawaii.gov/dags/kamehameha.

Obon Dance & Festival
2015-06-13 19:00 - 22:00 | Pu`unene Nichiren Mission, 9 Ani St., Kahului, HI, 96732, United States
Throughout the Month of June:
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, June 6: Lahaina Shingon Mission Obon Festival, 682 Luakini Street between Prison and Dickenson, Lahaina. Service 6:30 p.m., Dancing 7:30 p.m. For information call (808) 661-0466.
Saturday, June 13: Pu`unene Nichiren Mission, 9 Ani St., Kahului. Service 7 p.m., Dancing 8 p.m. For information call (808) 871-4831.
Friday, June 26: Wailuku Jodo Mission, 67 Central Ave., Wailuku. Service 7 p.m., Dancing 8 p.m. For information call (808) 244-0066.

Capone’s Comedy Smash 4 Featuring DeRay Davis, Luenell, Red Grant and Friends
2015-06-13 19:00 - 22:00 | Blaisdell Concert Hall, 777 Ward Ave., Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
Saturday, June 13:
Capone’s Comedy Smash 4 Featuring DeRay Davis, Luenell, Red Grant and Friends. Capone’s Comedy Smash is back for its fourth run, this time, celebrating an impressive line-up of legendary comediennes for “Battle of The Sexes”.” Doors open at 7 p.m. and the show starts at 8 p.m. Neal S. Blaisdell Concert Hall, 777 Ward Ave., Honolulu. For tickets and information call (808) 768-5252 or visit www.ticketmaster.com.

Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll
2015-06-14 13:00 - 18:00 | Hulihe`e Palace, 75-5718 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI, 96740, United States
Sunday, June 14:
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 mat or chair and they will be checked for free while you stroll Ali`i Drive, Kailua Village (Kona). For information, visit www.KVBID.org.

An Intimate Evening with Diana Ross
2015-06-14 19:30 - 21:30 | Castle Theater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, 96732, United States
Sunday, June 14:
An Intimate Evening with Diana Ross. The concert, a full theatrical experience, will include breathtaking costumes and stage design, along with her incredible band. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului. 7:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

Flight School for Girls
2015-06-16 09:00 - 16:00 | Pacific Aviation Museum, 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu, HI, 96818, United States
Tuesday – Thursday, June 16 – 18:
Flight School for Girls. A 3-day adventure in the history and technology of aviation for 6th through 8th grade girls. Immersive, hands on activities with an emphasis on Pacific aviation and fun. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., $175 ($155 Members) for the three-day program includes all materials, lunches, snacks, and a Flight School logo tee shirt. Discounts available for Museum members. Pacific Aviation Museum, 319 Lexington Blvd., Historic Ford Island, Pearl Harbor. For information call (808) 441-1005 or email Education@PacificAviationMuseum.org, or visit www.pacificaviationmuseum.org.

Obon Festival
2015-06-19 08:00 - 17:00 | HI
Fridays & Saturdays, throughout the month of June:
Obon 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. The following schedule is tentative and subject to change. Please call each venue to confirm dates and times.

Friday & Saturday, June 19 & 20: Haleiwa Jodo Mission, 66-279 Haleiwa Rd, Haleiwa, 8 p.m. For information call (808) 637-4382.
Saturday, June 20: Ewa Hongwanji Mission, 91-1133 Renton Rd., Ewa Beach, 7 p.m. For information call (808) 681-5222.
Friday & Saturday, June 26 & 27: Wahiawa Hongwanji Mission, 1067 California Ave., Wahiawa. 7 p.m. For information call (808) 622-4320.

Obon Dance & Festival
2015-06-19 19:30 - 22:00 | West Kaua`i Hongwanji, Waimea Temple, 4675 Menehune Rd., Waimea, HI, 96796, United States
Throughout the Month of June:
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:

Friday & Saturday, June 5 & 6: Waimea Shingon Mission, 9770-A Pule Road, Waimea. Dancing 7:30 p.m. For information call (808) 337-1854.
Friday & Saturday, June 12 & 13: Kapa`a Jodo Mission, 4524 Haua`ala Rd., Kapa`a. Dancing 7:30 p.m. For information call (808) 822-4319.
Friday & Saturday, June 19 & 20: West Kaua`i Hongwanji, Waimea Temple. 4675 Menehune Rd., Waimea. Dancing 7:30. For information call (808) 338-1537.
Friday & Saturday, June 26 & 27: Kapa`a Hongwanji Mission, 4-1170 Kuhio Hwy., Kapa`a. Service 6 p.m., Dancing 7:30 p.m. For information call (808) 822-4667.

Kona Marathon and Family Fun Runs
2015-06-20 | Waikoloa Beach Resort, 69-425 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Kamuela, HI, 96743, United States
Saturday – Sunday, June 20 – 28:
Kona Marathon and Family Fun Runs. Choose from four great family races – marathon, half-marathon, and 5-K and 10-K runs. The race will start and finish at Waikoloa Bowl at Queen’s Garden. There’s also a Keiki Run at Kona Commons, Saturday, June 20. Saturday, June 27, brings a family fitness and health expo plus registration and packet pickup. Kona Marathon, Half-Marathon, Quarter Marathon, & 5K races will be held Sunday, June 28th. Waikoloa Beach Resort, 69-1000 Kolea Kai Cir., Waikoloa. For more information call (808) 967-8240 or visit www.konamarathon.com.

Waikiki Artfest
2015-06-20 09:00 - 16:00 | Kapiolani Park, 2801 Monsarrat Ave., Honolulu, HI, 96815, United States
Saturday & Sunday, June 20 & 21:
Waikiki Artfest. Featuring approximately 75-100 fine artists and handcraft artisans who display their own art for sale including jewelry of all types, clothing, wood products, stained glass, ceramics, soaps and candles, bags, quilts, lauhala products. Kapiolani Park at the Diamond Head end of Waikiki, across from the Honolulu Zoo. Admission is free, with live entertainment as well as great food available to enjoy. Kapiolani Park, 2805 Monsarrat Ave., Honolulu. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days. For information call (808) 696-6717.

Na Mea Hula
2015-06-20 09:30 - 13:30 | Volcano Art Center Gallery, Crater Rim Drive, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI, 96718, United States
Saturday, June 20:
Na Mea Hula. Held in conjunction with the Hula Kahiko performances, presenting a lovely display of “Na Mea Hula” (all things hula), visitors share in a variety of instruments, implements and lei styles that play an integral role in the life of the hula practitioner. This memorable demonstration is hands-on and family friendly. Lanai of the Volcano Art Gallery. 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit www.volcanoartcenter.org.

Hula Kahiko Performance
2015-06-20 10:30 - 13:00 | Volcano Art Center Gallery, Crater Rim Drive, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI, 96718, United States
Saturday, June 20:
Hula Kahiko Performance by Kumu Hula Iwalani KaLima with Halau Kou Lime Nani E. Hula halau from across Hawai`i and beyond have been invited to 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 an area known as Ka`auea. 10:30 a.m. Audience members are encouraged to bring sun/rain gear and sitting mat. The event is free, park fees apply. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit www.volcanoartcenter.org.

Hot Tuna Acoustic Duo: Hawai`i Tour 2015
2015-06-20 19:00 - 21:00 | KCC Performing Arts Center, 3-1901 Kaumualii Highway, Lihue, HI, 96766, United States
Saturday, June 20:
Hot Tuna Acoustic Duo: Hawai`i Tour 2015. Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady, both original members of Jefferson Airplane, started Hot Tuna as a fun side project in 1969, so that they could play the old blues and Gospel songs that they both loved. KCC Performing Arts Center, 3-1901 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Lihue. 7 p.m. Tickets are $40 in advance, $45 at the door. For tickets and information call (808) 386-1783 or visit www.buffalo-records.com.

Hawaiian Music Series
2015-06-25 18:00 - 19:30 | Baldwin Home Museum, 120 Dickenson Street, Lahaina, HI, 96761, United States
Thursday, June 25:
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 information call (808) 661-9309 or visit www.lahainarestoration.org.

Obon Dance & Festival
2015-06-26 18:00 - 22:00 | Kapa`a Hongwanji Mission, 4-1170 Kuhio Hwy., Kapa`a, HI, 96746, United States

Obon Dance & Festival
2015-06-26 19:00 - 22:00 | Wailuku Jodo Mission, 67 Central Ave., Wailuku, HI, 96793, United States

Kilauea Art Night
2015-06-27 16:00 - 20:00 | Historic Stone Building, 4270 Kilauea Rd., Kilauea, HI, United States
Saturday, June 27:
Kilauea Art Night. Discover locally made pottery, wood work, original fine art, jewelry, organic skincare, handmade soaps, wish trees, apparel, chocolates and more. There is a wide variety of food vendors from around Kaua`i. Enjoy dinner listening to live music. Don’t miss the Keiki Fire & Light performance at 7 p.m. on the back lawn. Historic Stone Building, 4270 Kilauea Rd., Kilauea. 4 to 8 p.m. Admission is free. For information call (808) 635-2572.

Ki Hoalu Festival
2015-06-28 13:00 - 19:00 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center, One Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, 96732, United States
Sunday, June 28:
Ki Hoalu Festival. A showcase of Hawai`i’s great slack key guitar musicians, presented in a laid-back, local-style outdoor festival. Bring your own beach chair, blanket or lauhala mat to stretch out on the lawn and enjoy an afternoon of music from mid-day till dusk. The lineup (announced in May) always includes many of your favorite musicians and recording artists, to make this an annual favorite Maui event; fun for families and for all ages. Free admission. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului. 1 to 7 p.m. For more information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

Explorers Club
2015-06-29 09:00 - 16:00 | Pacific Aviation Museum, 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu, HI, 96818, United States
Monday – Wednesday, June 29 – July 1:
Explorers Club. All day STEM and flight simulation programs for 3rd through 8th graders. Students explore topics in science, technology, engineering and math. One-day registration is $60 ($55 Museum Members) and includes all program materials. Students provide their own lunch. Pacific Aviation Museum, 319 Lexington Blvd., Historic Ford Island, Pearl Harbor. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. To register, call (808) 445-9137 or visit www.PacificAviationMuseum.org.

Na Keiki `O Ka Aina (The Children of the Land)
2015-07-01 | Kaua`i Village Shopping Center, 4-356 Kuhio Highway, Wailua-Anahola, HI, 96746, United States
Daily:
Na Keiki `O Ka Aina (The Children of the Land). Classes in Hawaiian and Polynesian Arts and Culture for Keiki & Adults. Most Keiki classes are free, adult classes request a donation to the non-profit organization. Located under the Whale Clock Tower in Kaua`i Village Shopping Center. For more information and class schedules call (808) 821-1234 or visit www.TheChildrenoftheLand.com.

Obon Dance & Festival
2015-07-01 08:00 - 17:00 | Makawao Hongwanji Mission, 1074 Makawao Ave., Wailuku, HI, 96768, 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:

Friday, July 3: Lahaina Jodo Mission, 12 Ala Moana St., Lahaina. Lantern ceremony 6:30 p.m. followed by dancing at 8 p.m. For information call (808) 661-4304 or visit www.lahainajodomission.org.
Friday & Saturday, July 10 & 11: Pa`ia Mantokuji Mission, 253 Hana Hwy, Paia. Service 6 p.m., Dance 8 p.m. For information call (808) 579-8051 or visit www.mantokujimauitemple.org.
Friday & Saturday, July 17 & 18, Kahului Hongwanji Mission, 291 S. Pu`unene Ave., Kahului. Service 7 p.m., Dance 8 p.m. For information call (808) 871-4732 or visit www.kahuluihongwanji.org.
Friday & Saturday, July 24 & 25: Makawao Hongwanji Mission, 1074 Makawao Ave., Makawao. Service 6:30, Dance 7:30. For information call (808) 572-7229.
Friday & Saturday, 31 & August 1: Wailuku Hongwanji Mission, 1828 Vineyard St., Wailuku. Service 7 p.m., Dance 8 p.m. For information call (808) 244-0406.

Dinosaurs Unleashed Exhibit
2015-07-01 09:00 - 17:00 | Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice St., Honolulu, HI, United States
Throughout the Month of July:
Dinosaurs Unleashed Exhibit. Marvel at replicas of some of the fearsome giant reptiles of the Mesozoic. Interactive stations and activities will highlight how these animals flourished in their respective environments. Enjoy hands-on experience in a dinosaur dig, create colorful bone imprints, and control a robotic dinosaur skeleton. Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice St., Honolulu. Daily, except Tuesdays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission fee to enter. For information call (808) 847-355 or visit www.bishopmuseum.org.

Helping Paws Visitor Volunteer Program
2015-07-01 13:00 - 15:00 | Maui Humane Society Shelter, 1350 Mehameha Loop, Puunene, HI, 96784, United States
Every Wednesday and Thursday:
Helping Paws Visitor Volunteer Program. Do you miss your pet when traveling? Visitors can offer a “helping paw” to homeless animals at the Maui Humane Society shelter, located in Pu`unene (central Maui), on Mokulele Hwy. between Kihei and Kahului. 1 to 3 p.m. Help with such activities as walking dogs, bathing puppies, brushing cats, or playing with puppies and kittens. Arrive by 1 p.m. and wear close-toed shoes and comfortable clothing that you don’t mind getting dirty. For Maui visitors only. Children age 10 to 17 are welcome when accompanied by a supervising adult for the duration. Advance reservations required. Register online at MauiHumaneSociety.org, “Get Involved/Volunteer/HelpingPawsVisitorProgram”.

Wildest Show in Town
2015-07-01 16:35 - 19:00 | Honolulu Zoo, 151 Kapahulu, Honolulu, HI, 96815, United States
Wednesdays in July:
Wildest Show in Town. This fun weekly concert takes place at the Honolulu Zoo. Special picnic fare is available for purchase as well as fun pre-concert family activities. Keiki ages 6 – 13 will have a chance to win a Kala standard ukulele. Fee $3 ages two and over. Zoo gates open 4:35 p.m. Concert 6 to 7 p.m. Zoo exhibits close 5:30 p.m. July 1 – Manoa DNA; July 8 – A Touch of Gold; July 15 – Willie K; July 22 – Ohta San & Nando Suan; July 29 – Ledward Kaapana. Honolulu Zoo, 151 Kapahulu Ave., Honolulu. For information call (808) 926-3191 or visit www.honoluluzoo.org/wild.

Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert
2015-07-01 19:30 - 21:30 | Napili Kai Beach Resort, 5900 Lower Honoapiilani Road, Lahaina, HI, 96761, United States
Every Wednesday & Thursday:
Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert. On Wednesdays, host and slack key guitar master George Kahumoku, Jr. is joined by various renowned slack key masters who are true ambassadors of their music, their culture and their land for an evening of traditional Hawaiian songs and authentic “talk-story”. On Thursdays, George Kahumoku, Jr. is joined by Da Ukulele Boys. July 1 – Da Ukulele Boys; July 8 – Led Kaapana; July 15 – David Kamakahi; July 22 – Ken Makuakane; July 29 – Kawika Kahiapo. Seating is limited. Dinner/Show packages are available. Located at the Pavilion at the Napili Kai Beach Resort, Napili. 7:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (888) 669-3858 or visit www.slackkeyshow.com.

60th Annual Makawao Rodeo
2015-07-02 | Oskie Rice Arena, Olinda Rd, Makawao, HI, 96790, United States
Thursday – Sunday, July 2 – 5:
60th Annual Makawao Rodeo. Thursday & Friday: 9 a.m., free admission -Qualifying Runs, all day. Bull Bash at 7 p.m. on Friday, $15 adults. Saturday & Sunday: 1 p.m., Rodeo: bull-riding, team-roping, calf-roping, bronc riding, mugging, barrel racing, break-away. Live band after Rodeo on Saturday. Saturday & Sunday rodeo admission is $15 adults, $10 for seniors and students, $5 kids. Free shuttle Saturday to and from town to watch the parade. Oskie Rice Arena, Olinda. For more information call (808) 823-2741.

Independence Day Concert
2015-07-02 | Historic Kailua Village, 75-5809 Ali`i Dr., Kailua-Kona, HI, United States
Saturday, July 4:
Independence Day Concert. Enjoy this free concert and plan to stay for the evening fireworks display. Coconut Grove Marketplace in Historic Kailua Village, 75-5809 Ali`i Dr., Kailua-Kona. For information call (808) 936-9202 or visit www.historickailuavillage.com.

Ke Kani `O Ke Kai
2015-07-02 17:30 - 20:30 | Waikiki Aquarium, 2777 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, 96815, United States
Every other Thursday in July:
Ke Kani `O Ke Kai. Kick back on the cool, beachfront lawn at the Waikiki Aquarium, 1777 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, for an evening of live entertainment and food under the stars. Doors open 5:30 p.m., performances 7 to 8:30 p.m. Waikiki Aquarium galleries will remain open during the concerts. July 9 – Kawika Kahiapo, Raiatea Helm; July 23 – Cyril Pahinui, Jerry Santos. For tickets and information call (808) 923-9741 or visit www.waikikiaquarium.org.

Obon Dance & Festival
2015-07-03 08:00 - 17:00 | Lahaina Jodo Mission, 12 Ala Moana St., Lahaina, HI, 96761, United States

Aloha Fridays at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park
2015-07-03 11:00 - 13:00 | Volcano Art Center Gallery, Crater Rim Drive, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI, 96718, United States
Every Friday:
Aloha Fridays at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. A free hands-on demonstration lesson is given in a cultural craft that varies each week. Held at Volcano Art Center Gallery porch in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. All events are free (donations welcome); park entrance fees apply. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit www.volcanoartcenter.org.
