Hawai`iana Live
Palace Theater 38 Haili Street, Hilo, HI, United StatesEvery Wednesday: Hawai`iana Live. A 45-minute cultural tourism program hosted by Leilehua Yuen. It features live on stage presentations that share the history and traditions of the Hawaiian culture through storytelling, film, music, oli (chant) and hula. Palace Theater, 38 Haili Street, Hilo. 11 a.m. Admission is $5, Keiki 12 & under, free. For information […]
Helping Paws Visitor Volunteer Program
Maui Humane Society Shelter 1350 Mehameha Loop, Puunene, HI, United StatesEvery 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 […]
Wildest Show in Town
Honolulu Zoo 151 Kapahulu, Honolulu, HI, United StatesWednesdays in August: 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 and Keiki ages 6 - 13 will have a chance to win a Kala standard ukulele. Fee $3 ages two and over. Zoo gates […]
Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert
Napili Kai Beach Resort 5900 Lower Honoapiilani Road, Lahaina, HI, United StatesEvery Wednesday & Thursday: Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert. Host and slack key guitar master George Kahumoku, Jr. is joined by 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”. August 6 & 7 – David […]
Ke Kani `O Ke Kai – Kuana Torres, Kahele and Makana
Waikiki Aquarium 2777 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United StatesThursday, August 7: Ke Kani `O Ke Kai – Kuana Torres, Kahele and Makana. 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. Guests may explore the Waikiki Aquarium […]
Maui Calls, “Celebrating the Songs of Hawai`i”
Maui Arts & Cultural Center Pavilion/Amphitheater 1 Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, United StatesFriday, August 8: Maui Calls, “Celebrating the Songs of Hawai`i”. The MACC's annual signature fundraiser gala. Enjoy bountiful delectable pūpū created by chefs from stellar Maui restaurants, paired with premium wines served by vintners from boutique wineries around the world. Highlights include fabulous selections in the live and silent auctions, concert with a surprise musical […]
Obon Dance & Festival
Waimea Shingon Mission 3770 Pule Rd, Waimea, HI, United StatesThroughout the Month of August: 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: […]
Garden Isle Artisan Fair
Kapa`a Beach Park 56-106 Kapaa Road, Kapaa, HI, United StatesSaturday, August 9: Garden Isle Artisan Fair. "Under the Big Tent!" This event offers a great selection of handcrafted products from over 40 of Kaua`i's finest artisans. Live Tahitian drumming, local plate lunches, Shave Ice. Kapa`a Beach Park, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. For information call (808) 245-9021.
Gabby Pahinui Waimanalo Kanikapila
Waimanalo Beach Park 41 Kalanianaole Hwy., Waimanalo, HI, United StatesSaturday, August 9: Gabby Pahinui Waimanalo Kanikapila. A gathering for musicians providing the opportunity to connect, play music and spend the day together. Food booths feature era related local Hawaiian luau plate lunch, fried fish, poki, huli chicken, B-B-Q plates, and more. Waimanalo Beach Park, 41 Kalanianaole Hwy., Waimanalo. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. For […]
Moonlight Mele
Bailey House Museum 2375A Main St, Wailuku, HI, United StatesSaturday, August 9: Moonlight Mele. The Maui Historical Society is proud to present Moonlight Mele with performances by George Kahumoku and Friends. Featuring a variety of activities and craft vendors. Bailey House Museum, 2375-A Main Street, Wailuku. 5 p.m. For information and tickets call Mele at (808) 244-3326 or visit www.mauimuseum.org.