Free Entrance Days to National Parks in honor of Veterans’ Day
Saturday & Sunday, November 11 & 12: Free Entrance Days to National Parks in honor of Veterans’ Day. Maui’s National Park is Haleakala National Park, which includes Haleakala Summit and Kipahulu’s Pools of `Ohe`o. (Kipahulu’s Pools of `Ohe`o is currently closed as of the date of this publication due to safety concerns with landslides. For […]
Kona Coffee Festival Ho`olaule`a
Old Airport Beach Park 75-5560 Kuakini Hwy., Kailua-Kona, HI, United StatesSaturday, November 11: Kona Coffee Festival Ho`olaule`a. Enjoy a multi-generational, multi-cultural celebration of all things Kona coffee. Hands-on cultural demonstrations, popular Ethnic Food Market, the Festival of Arts & Crafts and all-day live entertainment. Take in the beautiful lei contest, participate in traditional Hawaiian poi making, ikebana, traditional Japanese calligraphy and visit the heritage display. […]
Second Saturdays at Hawai`i State Art Museum
Hawai`i State Art Museum 250 South Hotel St., 2nd Floor, Honolulu, HI, United StatesSaturday, November 11: Second Saturdays at Hawai`i State Art Museum. Free hands-on art activities for all ages are hosted in the first floor Multipurpose Room. All materials are provided. Hawai`i State Art Museum, 250 South Hotel St., Honolulu. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., or while supplies last. For information call (808) 589-9959 or visit www.sfca.hawaii.gov/hisam/visitor-information.
Kihei Gift & Craft Fair
Kihei Community Center 303 E. Lipoa St, Kihei, HI, United StatesSunday, November 12: Kihei Gift & Craft Fair. Great art, jewelry, gifts and crafts will be available for purchase. Kihei Community Center (by swimming pool), 303 E. Lipoa St., Kihei. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $1. For information call (808) 825-4130 or visit http://www.mauigiftandcraftfair.com/.
Going Nuts for the Holidays Festival
Hale Halewai 75-5760 Ali`i, Kailua-Kona, HI, United StatesSunday, November 12: Going Nuts for the Holidays Festival. Free festival benefiting Kona 1005 Radio, featuring macadamia nuts and coconuts. Enjoy hula, music, agricultural presentations, arts, crafts, and more. Santa will also be on hand for Christmas requests. Hale Halewai, 75-5760 Ali`i, Kailua-Kona. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, call (808) 936-5233 or visit www.hawaiianwellness.com.
Princeville Night Market
Princeville Shopping Center 5-4280 Kuhio Hwy., Princeville, HI, United StatesSunday, November 12: Princeville Night Market. Discover over 40 local artisans and enjoy live music from several different bands. Princeville Shopping Center, 5-4280 Kuhio Hwy., Princeville. 4 to 8 p.m. Free admission. For information call (808) 635-2572.
Hawai`i International Film Festival
Historic Waimea Theater 9691 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Waimea, HI, United StatesNovember 16 – 19: Hawai`i International Film Festival. Opening Night Celebration, $40 admission, includes film & food. HIFF 4- day pass (Thursday – Sunday) - $100; HIFF 3-day pass (Friday - Sunday) - $75; General admission per film $10. Historic Waimea Theater, 9691 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Waimea. For information and film titles, synopsis, times, and trailers, […]
Makahiki Festival and Ke`alohi Hula Competition
Waimea Valley 59-864 Kamehameha Hwy., HaleiwaSaturday, November 18: Makahiki Festival and Ke`alohi Hula Competition. Originally established in 1981, this event was part of Waimea Valley’s annual Makahiki festivities until 1995. The competition was successfully revived in 2014 and has been held every year since then. The original spirit of this competition has been preserved, with women and men competing for […]
Na Mele O Ko Olina
Marriott Marriott Ko Olina Beach Club 92-161 Waipahe Pl., Kapolei, HI, United StatesSaturday, November 18: Na Mele O Ko Olina. Enjoy some of Hawai`i’s very best Slack Key and Ukulele musicians, as well as 40 Hawaiian artists who display their artwork for sale. Celebrate the music and Arts of Hawai`i. Marriott Ko Olina Beach Club, 92-161 Waipahe Pl., Kapolei. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For information visit http://icb-web.net/haa/.
Hula Kahiko Performance
Volcano Art Center Gallery Crater Rim Drive, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI, United StatesSaturday, November 18: Hula Kahiko Performance. Hula halau from across Hawai`i and beyond 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 Ka`auea. 10:30 a.m. Audience members are encouraged to bring sun/rain gear and sitting […]