Filipino Fiesta & Flores de Mayo Festival Week
Kapiolani Park 3840 Paki Ave., Honolulu, HI, United StatesMay 2 – 9: Filipino Fiesta & Flores de Mayo Festival Week. Celebrate this weeklong celebration highlighting the wondrous and colorful culture of the Philippines. Called Flores de Mayo, the festival brings to Hawai`i the joy and celebrations of the month of May and the traditional fiesta time in the Philippines. A week featuring a […]
Bank of Hawai`i presents Hawai`i Book & Music Festival
Honolulu Hale 550 S. King St., Honolulu, HI, United StatesSaturday & Sunday, May 2 & 3: Bank of Hawai`i presents Hawai`i Book & Music Festival. A family-friendly event, festival-goers will enjoy two days packed with readings by and discussions with local, national and internationally known authors; performances by musicians, storytellers, actors and dancers; and ongoing entertainment for the kids, including the return of Mr. […]
Waikiki Spam Jam
Unnamed Venue Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United StatesSaturday, May 2: Waikiki Spam Jam. Join this exciting annual street festival that celebrates locals' extraordinary love affair with SPAM® in Hawai`i and features a variety of Honolulu's finest restaurants serving up SPAM®-inspired creations, entertainment and even a "Mr. or Mrs. SPAM®" contest. This street festival is great for all ages, as the event includes […]
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. May 3 – Hawai`i’s Cowboy Music; May 10 –Po`ina `Ole – Never to be Forgotten; May 17 – Gifts of the Ancestors; May 24 – Traditional Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele; May 31 – For the Birds. Tickets: $20 ($15 […]
Mahina`ai Night
Kaho`olawe Island Reserve Commission Boat House 2780 South Kihei Road, Kihei, HI, United StatesSunday, May 3: Mahina`ai Night. Join a torch lit guided tour of the KIRC walking trail while learning about Kaho`olawe. Then, gather in the KIRC’s Kalamalama traditional hale, where historical artifacts from Kaho`olawe will be on display. Enjoy live entertainment; non-alcoholic beverages and appetizers will be available for purchase. Kaho`olawe Island Reserve Commission Boat House, […]
Kanikapila with Wes Awana and Friends
Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI, United StatesEvery Monday: Kanikapila with Wes Awana and Friends. Kanikapila jam sessions are held on Monday evenings, from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. and are open to all musicians. Bring your own instrument and enjoy ‘garage style’ jamming. Held in the Great Room of the Admin Building, Volcano Art Center, Niaulani Campus, Volcanoes National Park. The event […]
Te Ao Maohi; The Land of the Natives
The Shops at Mauna Lani 68-1330 Mauna Lani Dr., Kohala Coast, HI, United StatesEvery Monday: Te Ao Maohi; The Land of the Natives. Experience the Culture and Traditions of the Polynesian people, from the voyages of Pele to the Mo`olelo of Oro Master of the Sky, from the genealogy of Tangaroa the God of the Sea to Olo Misilagi Letuli, The Father of the fire knife. Learn the stories […]
Emily T Gail Show
Every Tuesday features the Emily T Gail Show. Emily’s show can be found online at www.espnhawaii.com under “Lineup” on the homepage. Sponsored by Aloha - Big Island Visitor Guide, Emily “talks story” with recreational, high school and professional athletes, along with coaches, parents, organizers, and members of print and broadcast media. She talks about golf, […]
BikeWorks Beach & Sport – Queens Marketplace
BikeWorks Beach & Sport 69-201 Waikoloa Beach Dr., Waikoloa, HI, United StatesEvery Tuesday Morning: BikeWorks Beach & Sport - Queens Marketplace. Free fun road ride for cyclists of all levels at 8:30 a.m. Come to BikeWorks Beach Sport at the Queens Marketplace. Rental bikes available. Get updates on all their activities on the Emily T Gail Show at www.espnhawaii.com under the Lineup tab, or visit www.bikeworkshawaii.com. […]
Dinosaurs Unleashed Exhibit
Bishop Museum 1525 Bernice St., Honolulu, HI, United StatesThroughout the Month of May: Dinosaurs Unleashed Exhibit. Marvel at replicas of some of the fearsome giant reptiles of the Mesozoic. Interactive stations and activities will highlight how these animals flourished in their respective environments. Enjoy hands-on experience in a dinosaur dig, create colorful bone imprints, and control a robotic dinosaur skeleton, just like those […]