Obon Dance & Festival – Koloa Jodo Mission
Koloa Jodo Mission 3480 Waikomo Rd., Koloa, HI, United StatesFriday & Saturday, August 4 & 5: Obon Dance & Festival – Koloa Jodo Mission. 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. Koloa Jodo Mission, 3480 […]
Heiva I Kaua`i 2017
Kapa`a Beach Park 56-106 Kapaa Road, Kapaa, HI, United StatesSaturday & Sunday, August 5 & 6: Heiva I Kaua`i 2017. A colorful and exciting Tahitian cultural festival featuring competitions for solo Tahitian dancing for children and adults from age 4 years to 50+, and group competition in traditional and contemporary Tahitian dancing and drumming. An exciting part of the festival is the audience participation […]
Keiki Festival
Anaina Hou Community Park 5-2723 Kuhio Hwy., Kilauea, HI, United StatesSaturday, August 5: Keiki Festival. Enjoy a family fun day featuring bounce houses, Kaua`i’s only inflatable zipline, cultural activities, ono food, great entertainment, and so much more. 100% of the event proceeds will support the new Anaina Hou Discovery Island Playground. The community will also have the opportunity to purchase and paint a commemorative 6×6 […]
Obon Dance & Festival
Hawi Jodo Mission 55-1104 Akoni Pule Hwy., Hawi, 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 […]
Slack Key Guitar Concerts
Princeville Community Center 4334 Emmalani Dr., Princeville, HI, United StatesSaturday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. August 5 – Gifts of the Ancestors; August 12 – For the Birds; August 19 – Poina `Ole – Never to be Forgotten; August 26 – Aloha Music of Hawai`i. Free gift drawing. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar ad […]
Slack Key Guitar Concerts
Hanalei Family Community Center 5-5299 Kuhio Highway, Hanalei, HI, United StatesSunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. August 6 – Hanalei Slack Key; August 13 – Honoring Raymond Kane; August 20 – Poina `Ole – Never to be Forgotten; August 27 – Spirit of Slack Key. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar ad ukulele concerts featuring songs […]
Na Mele No Na Pua Sunday Showcase – Ho`oken
Plaza Stage at Waikiki Beach Walk 201 Beachwalk, Honolulu, HI, United StatesSunday, August 6: Na Mele No Na Pua Sunday Showcase – Ho`okena. Na Mele No Na Pua brings to life the past, present and future of Hawai`i’s performing arts through the islands’ best entertainers in a casual, family-style setting. All concerts and exhibits are free and open to the public. Parking is limited and subject […]
America
Castle Theater 1 Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, United StatesSunday, August 6: America. The power and poignancy of America’s musical imagery catapulted the group to the top of the charts in the 70s. Of America's albums, six have been certified gold and/or platinum, and their top tunes, which include “A Horse With No Name,” “I Need You”, “Don't Cross the River,” “Tin Man,” “Lonely People,” […]
Historic Waimea Walking Tour
West Kaua`i Technology & Visitor Center 9565 Kaumualii Highway, Waimea, HI, United StatesEvery Monday: Historic Waimea Walking Tour. Take a 3 hour walk back through time in the place where Captain Cook first landed in Waimea. Learn about the last King of Kaua`i, the missionaries, and other famous citizens of Waimea and the landmarks they left behind. West Kaua`i Technology & Visitor Center, 9565 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Waimea. […]
Niaulani Nature Walk
Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd., Volcano Village, HI, United StatesEvery Monday: Niaulani Nature Walk. A free, guided rain forest tour in Volcano. This one-hour nature walk travels through a lush portion of an old-growth Hawaiian rain forest on an easy, 1/7-mile loop trail. The walk introduces visitors to the native plants and birds of Volcano. Guides focus on the biological, ecological, and geological features […]