Pailolo Challenge 2016 – Maui to Molokai

DT Flemmings Beach Lahaina, HI, United States

Saturday, September 17:  Pailolo Challenge 2016 – Maui to Molokai.  The Pailolo Challenge is an incredible 26-mile downwind canoe race from D.T. Fleming Beach on Maui to Kaunakakai Pier on Molokai. Paddling teams from all over the globe come to participate in "The World's Funnest Canoe Race." DT Flemmings Beach, Kapalua. Begins with opening ceremony […]

Hula Kahiko Performance

Saturday, September 17: Hula Kahiko Performance. Hula halau from across Hawai`i and beyond have been invited to perform in a one-of-a-kind outdoor setting at the kahua hula (platform) in the Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park, located just a short walking distance from the Volcano Art Gallery in Ka`auea. 10:30 a.m.  Audience members are encouraged to bring […]

Free

Waimea Paniolo Parade and Ho`olaulea

Waimea Ball Park HI, United States

Saturday, September 17: Waimea Paniolo Parade and Ho`olaulea.  Parade will start at 10 a.m. at "Church Row" and proceed to Waimea Park, featuring princesses on horseback with attendees decorated with the flowers of their respective islands. The Parade is followed by one of the best crafts show of the year, featuring island foods, games, arts […]

Free

Hawai`i Island All Nations Powwow

Keaukaha Hawaiian Village Beach Park Hilo, HI, United States

Saturday & Sunday, September 17 & 18: Hawai`i Island All Nations Powwow.  A family centered two day event of cultural exchange, with Native American inter-tribal dancing, arts and crafts, Native American frybread , food vendor, silent auction, exhibition dances, etc. Keaukaha Hawaiian Village Beach Park, Hilo, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily. Free admission. For […]

Free

Jazz & Wine Festival

Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas 3838 Wyllie Rd., Princeville, HI, United States

Saturday, September 17: Jazz & Wine Festival.  Savor an evening under the stars, featuring delectable wines, island-inspired cuisine from the island’s top chefs, and dynamic entertainment by jazz artists.  There will be a silent auction to support the Kaua`i Lifeguard Association.  Ticket fee of $100 includes entry, tastings, and concert.   Westin Princeville Ocean Resort Villas, […]

Malie Foundation – Kaua`i Mokihana Festival 2016

Aqua Kaua`i Beach Resort & Spa 4331 Kaua`i Beach Dr., Lihue

Sunday - Saturday, September 18 - 24:  Malie Foundation – Kaua`i Mokihana Festival 2016.  The festival is a week-long celebration of Hawaiian culture and includes music contests, 3-day hula competition, craft fair and workshops at locations around the island of Kaua’i. Most events, including hula competitions, are held at the Aqua Kaua`i Beach Resort, 4331 […]

Bank of Hawai`i Family Sunday

Honolulu Museum of Art 900 S Beretania, Honolulu, HI, United States

Sunday, September 18:  Bank of Hawai`i Family Sunday.  Featuring entertainment and activities suitable for families and people of all ages. Explore the Honolulu Museum of Art's galleries through art hunts, art activities, demonstrations, film screenings and entertainment. Themes change monthly and tie in with the Museum’s permanent collections and special exhibitions. Honolulu Museum of Art, […]

Free

Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll

Hulihe`e Palace 75-5718 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI, United States

Sunday, September 18: 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 […]

Free

Powwow in Paradise

Kapa`a Beach Park 56-106 Kapaa Road, Kapaa, HI, United States

Friday - Sunday, September 23 – 25: Powwow in Paradise.  This event is located on the east side of the island at the beautiful Kapa`a Beach Park in downtown Kapa`a. This is a free family event with special Native American crafting and education tents; Native American drumming, organic Fry Bread food booth, and hand-made one […]

Hawai`i Island Festival of Birds

Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay 78-128 Ehukai St., Kailua-Kona, HI, United States

Saturday & Sunday, September 24 & 25: Hawai`i Island Festival of Birds. An event where residents and island visitors with all levels of interest in birding and nature study celebrate the diversity of Hawai'i's birdlife and the habitats that support them. Saturday - Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday's tours […]