The Battle of Midway
Pacific Aviation Museum 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu, HI, United StatesWednesday & Thursday, May 31 & June 1: The Battle of Midway. Enjoy a series of events commemorating the battle that changed the war in the Pacific. Speakers include Jon Parshall, author of Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway and Craig Symonds, author of the The Battle of Midway (Pivotal Moments […]
The Emily T Gail Show
The Emily T Gail Show, aka “Emily T. Gail Talks Story” show is found on http://espnhawaii.com/ online, all the time and via https://www.facebook.com/emilytgailtalkstory/ and a free iTunes podcast. Emily “talks story” about recreational, high school, professional sports along with talking story with athletes, coaches, parents, community organizers and members of print and broadcast media. She talks about […]
50th State Fair at Aloha Stadium
Aloha Stadium 99-500 Salt Lake Blvd., Aiea, HI, United StatesFridays, Saturdays & Sundays, through June 25: 50th State Fair at Aloha Stadium. One of the largest annual events in the state and provides affordable entertainment for Hawai`i’s families. Bringing thrills and excitement to its midway with rides, games, food, and fun. Fridays: 6 p.m. to midnight; Saturdays: 4 p.m. to midnight; Sundays (except Sunday, […]
Ka Hula Piko Hula Festival – A celebration of the birth of hula
Kualapu`u Recreation Center 1 Uwao St., Ho`olehua, HI, United StatesThursday, June 1: Ka Hula Piko Hula Festival – A celebration of the birth of hula. According to Moloka`i tradition, the art of Hula began on the island of Moloka`i in the district of Ka`ana. A full day filled with Hawaiian and local craft booths, `ono food, door prize giveaways, a silent auction and the […]
Ha`aheo `O Hawai`i Exhibit
Kaua`i Museum 4428 Rice St., Lihue, HI, United StatesDaily: Ha`aheo `O Hawai`i Exhibit. Cleopatra’s Barge was an opulent yacht built in Massachusetts in 1816. It became The Royal Yacht of King Kamehameha II but was wrecked in 1824. It cost about $50,000 to build, and about the same amount for luxury furnishings. Marvel at the opulence of this beautifully crafted ship, whose splendor […]
Big Island Jazz & Blues Festival
Redwater Cafe 65-1299 Kawaihae Rd, Waimea, HI, United StatesThursday - Sunday, June 1 - 4: Big Island Jazz & Blues Festival. Enjoy live entertainment by award-winning musicians from Hawai`i and around the world. June 1st – Jazzfest kick off at Redwater Cafe, 65-1299 Kawaihae Rd., Waimea, 6 to 9 p.m.; June 2nd – VIP meet & greet at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel’s Copper […]
Sunset Stories
International Market Place 2330 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United StatesNightly: Sunset Stories. From Queen Emma to Don Ho, experience the stories of an icon. Gather at the International Market Place on Kalakaua Avenue just after sundown for the ceremonial lighting of the Lamaku Torch Tower. Then be immersed in an unforgettable storytelling performance told through Hawaiian and Polynesian song and dance. Honoring the beloved Queen […]
All Shook Up
Diamond Head Theatre 520 Makapu`u Ave., Honolulu, HI, United StatesSundays, Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays, May 19 – June 11: All Shook Up. A musical comedy built around a number of songs made famous by Elvis Presley. It’s not a biographical revue, but rather a tale of mistaken identity and romance inspired by Twelfth Night and other Shakespearean comedies. It's 1955, and into a square […]
Maui Friday Town Parties
Every Friday: Maui Friday Town Parties. Enjoy food, live entertainment, shopping and art. Many retailers, galleries and boutiques operate extended hours and highlight special promotions. Crafters, artisans and culinary wizards add their creativity to the event. 6 to 9 p.m. June 2 - Wailuku, on Market Street; June 9 – Lahaina, on Front Street; June 16 – Makawao, […]
Hilo Orchid Society Annual Show and Sale
Edith Kanakaole Stadium 350 Kalanikoa St., Hilo, HI, United StatesFriday – Sunday, June 2 – 4: Hilo Orchid Society Annual Show and Sale. Gorgeous orchid displays and sale of a huge range of orchids. Demonstrations, refreshments, entertainment, auction, and fashion show. Edith Kanakaole Stadium, 350 Kalanikoa St., Hilo. Adults $5, Children 12 and under free; superpass good for 3 days, $8. For information call […]