MAPA Live Presents INTO THE WOODS

Castle Theater 1 Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, United States

Friday – Sunday, August 31 – September 2: MAPA Live Presents INTO THE WOODS.  "Anything can happen in the woods..." In the shadows of trees, curses reverse and wishes come true. Something fanciful and peculiar happens...magic! A flash of red, a basket of bread, a tall furry stranger. Golden slippers, a girl on the run, and […]

The Emily T Gail Show

The Emily T Gail Show, aka “Emily T Gail Talk Story” is about sports, recreation and community events where Emily is involved: Hawai`i Island and Detroit, her home town.  Sponsored by Aloha Big Island Visitor Guide, upcoming shows will include interesting and informative talk stories with people involved with the Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona, […]

Wilcox Health Sports & Fitness Expo

Grand Hyatt Kaua`i Resort & Spa 1571 Poipu Rd., Koloa, HI, United States

Friday & Saturday, August 31 & September 1:  Wilcox Health Sports & Fitness Expo.  Savvy fitness enthusiasts and families from all over the U.S. and several countries will gather on Kaua`i to see and sample the latest in athletic footwear, apparel, fitness equipment, nutrition, and cross training prior to experiencing The Kaua`i Marathon and Half […]

36th Annual Okinawan Festival

Hawai`i Convention Center 1801 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States

Saturday & Sunday, September 1 & 2:  36th Annual Okinawan Festival.  The two-day festival celebrates Okinawan culture with food, entertainment, arts, crafts, and cultural activities. Learn about Okinawan and Japanese culture at the Cultural Tent. There will be educational booths on Okinawan language (Uchinaaguchi) and genealogy; displays of Okinawan ceramics, glassware and textiles; and bonsai […]

Aloha Festivals Royal Court Investiture & Opening Ceremony

Royal Hawaiian Hotel 2259 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States

Saturday, September 1:  Aloha Festivals Royal Court Investiture & Opening Ceremony.  To kick off the festivities, the Aloha Festivals Royal Court will be introduced on the grounds of Helumoa, which was originally the home of Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop. At the ceremony, the king, queen, prince and princess take their place on the royal court. […]

Obon Dance & Festival – Pahala Hongwanji Mission

Pahala Hongwanji Mission 96-1123 Paauau Pl., Pahala, HI, United States

Saturday, September 1:  Obon Dance & Festival – Pahala Hongwanji 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.  Free.  Pahala Hongwanji Mission, 96-1123 Paauau Pl., Pahala. […]

Free

Old Town Kapa`a Art Walk

Kapa`a Town Kapa`a, HI, United States

Saturday, September 1: Old Town Kapa`a Art Walk.  Kapa`a Town goes all out for its First Saturday of every month Art Walk. The main street is lined with vendors selling Kaua`i Arts and crafts, with some of Kaua`i’s best musicians and bands playing up and down the street. There are lots of shops and restaurants […]

Free

O Nā Lani Sunset Stories

International Market Place 2330 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States

Nightly: O Nā Lani 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 […]

Kaua`i Marathon and Half Marathon

Kaua`i Resort and Spa 1571 Poipu Rd., Koloa, HI, United States

Sunday, September 2: Kaua`i Marathon and Half Marathon.  Kaua`i’s tropical paradise is the backdrop for this world-class event. The Kaua`i Marathon and Half Marathon participants pass hula dancers and Taiko drum troupes along the course while viewing striking mountain and ocean views.   The marathon and half-marathon events begin on Poipu Road in front of the […]

Sunday Market: Kalalea Anahola Farmer’s Hui

Kalalea Anahola Farmer’s Market 4501 Hokualele Rd, Kilauea, HI, United States

Every Sunday:  Sunday Market:  Kalalea Anahola Farmer’s Hui.  A farmers market hosted by the members of Kalalea Anahola Farmer’s Hui. Vendors include local fresh produce, baked goods, vegan meals, crafts, jewelry, massage therapists, fresh coconut juice, local honey, Native Hawaiian educational games and puzzles, jams and curds, and much more. Tahitian drumming performances occur throughout […]