Chinese Kite Festival
Friday & Saturday, April 11 – 12: Chinese Kite Festival. Celebrate the wonderful world of kites at the Wo Hing Museum on Front Street in Lahaina. Enjoy a colorful exhibit of one-of-a-kind, handmade kites. Starting at 1 p.m., view a PowerPoint presentation on the significance and history of kites in China. Participate in hands- on […]
Kauai Orchid and Art Festival
Friday & Saturday, April 11 & 12: Kauai Orchid and Art Festival. Plein air painters set up around the town, so there are artists outside painting throughout the weekend. On Saturday, there will be a stage show with Taiko drumming, a crowing contest for kids of all ages, and a concert featuring a variety of […]
The Garden Island Orchid Society Spring Fantasy Show Event
Friday, April 11: The Garden Island Orchid Society Spring Fantasy Show Event. Enjoy exhibits, crafts, shopping and displays in Hanapepe at Hanapepe United Church of Christ, 4481 Kona Rd., Hanapepe, across from Fire Station. 1-7 p.m. Free. For information call (808) 742-0333.
Aiea High School Family Fun Fair
Friday, April 11: Aiea High School Family Fun Fair. Enjoy a local community fundraiser fair in Aiea with a night of delicious food, craft fair and family fun. Free admission. Unlimited Xtreme ride wristbands $20. Aiea High School, 98-1276 Ulune St., Aiea. 4 to 9 p.m. For information call (808) 382-7713 or email AieaHSPTSO@yahoo.com.
Kauai Orchid and Art Festival
Friday & Saturday, April 11 & 12: Kauai Orchid and Art Festival. Plein air painters set up around the town, so there are artists outside painting throughout the weekend. On Saturday, there will be a stage show with Taiko drumming, a crowing contest for kids of all ages, and a concert featuring a variety of […]
Hawaiian Islands Land Trust: Talk Story on the Land – Honolulu Coffee Co. Hike
Saturday, April 12: Hawaiian Islands Land Trust: Talk Story on the Land – Honolulu Coffee Co. Hike. Enjoy a hike on the Honolulu Coffee Company's coffee farm in South Kona. Topics of discussion include the watershed, plants and the ecological system on this steep ridge and valley watershed. Meet at the lower parking lot at […]
Earth & Ocean Festival
Saturday, April 12: Earth & Ocean Festival. This festival is designed to showcase and emphasize the unique treasures of Hawai`i Island through active participation in educational booths and activities on coral reef, ocean stewardship and conservation practices in Hawai`i. Learn about traditional Hawaiian cultural practices, environmental programs will be presented in the Surf & Turf […]
Duke Kahanamoku Beach Challenge
Sunday, April 13: Duke Kahanamoku Beach Challenge. The event kicks off with a double-hulled canoe procession, an oli (chant) and Kahiko (ancient hula and song) by the Kamehameha Schools Hawaiian Ensemble class. Events feature a 1/4 mile canoe sprint race in Duke's Beach, Ancient Hawaiian Makahiki land games (the public is invited to participate for […]
Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll
Hulihe`e Palace 75-5718 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI, United StatesSunday, April 13: 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 […]
A Culinary Romp through Paradise
Friday, April 18: A Culinary Romp through Paradise. Learn about and sample exotic local fruit while taking a leisurely tour of an exotic fruit farm. Enjoy a cooking demonstration and gourmet, four-course lunch at the outdoor courtyard of the Kaua`i Marriott Resort at Kalapaki Bay. The day ends with an exclusive tour of Hawai`i’s only […]