Matsuri Kaua`i

Kaua`i War Memorial Convention Hall 4191 Hardy St., Lihue, HI, United States

Saturday, October 7:  Matsuri Kaua`i.  The festival will showcase different groups of Japanese talents and to perpetuate the Japanese culture on Kaua`i. Taiko performances and classical Japanese dances will also be featured. Usually a featured performance from Japan is presented at this event along with some hands on activities (i.e. oshibana, origami, oshie), crafts, kimono […]

Free

21st Annual Coconut Festival

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

Saturday & Sunday, October 7 & 8: 21st Annual Coconut Festival.  Celebrate all that is coconut with unique coconut crafts, coconut games, delicious coconut foods and contests with some of the best crafters, artists and entertainers in Hawai`i. Enjoy non-stop music, taiko drummers, hula, cooking demos by some of the island’s best chefs, and more. […]

Free – $5

Windward Ho`olaulea

Windward Community College 45-720 Keaahala Road, Kaneohe, HI, United States

Saturday, October 7: Windward Ho`olaulea.  This family-friendly festival will feature the sounds of Kapena, Ho`okena, Jerry Santos and Kamuela Kimokeo, EMKE, and other top island entertainment.  Also enjoy hula by Chinky Mahoe’s Merrie Monarch award-winning halau, Imaginarium shows, Gallery Iolani art exhibit, unique arts and crafts booths, ono food, keiki rides and activities, art exhibits, […]

Kahumana Farm Festival

Kahumana Farm & Café 86-660 Lualualei Homestead Rd, Waianae, HI, United States

Saturday, October 7: Kahumana Farm Festival.  A family friendly event that brings the community together to celebrate and promote local agriculture, crafts, education, artists, and music with plant sales, band performances, educational workshops and a keiki zone.  Over 60 local craft, art and food vendors, live music, seed & plant exchange, prizes, yoga, and more. […]

Festivals of Aloha – Hana Parade & Ho`olaulea

Hana Ball Park 5091 Uakea Rd, Hana, HI, United States

Saturday, October 7: Festivals of Aloha – Hana Parade & Ho`olaulea. Opening Parade with the Grand Marshall, Hana Royal Court, Pa`u Riders, Floral Floats, Vintage Cars, Custom Motorcycles, Marching Band and much more.  Ho`olaule`a  to follow with a Floral and Lei Contest, Makahiki Symposium, Aloha Keiki Wear, Silent Auction and Entertainment.  Food concessions and craft […]

Amy Hanaiali`i in Concert

Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel 62-100 Kaunaoa Dr., Kohala Coast, HI, United States

Saturday, October 7:  Amy Hanaiali`i in Concert.  Five time Grammy nominee and 18 time winner of Na Hoku Hanohano awards Amy Hanaiali`i performs for a Music Scholarship Fundraiser for Hawai`i Performing Arts Festival. Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel, 62-100 Kauna`Oa Dr.., Waimea.  4 p.m. Ticket prices are $60 General Admission/$95 VIP seating (includes artist reception). For […]

Old Town Kapa`a Art Walk

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

Saturday, October 7: 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

Waikiki International Food Fest

Pacific Beach Hotel Grand Ballroom 2490 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States

Saturday, October 7:  Waikiki International Food Fest.  Sumptuous All-You-Can-Eat International Buffet, no-host bar, live music and dancing, silent and live auction.  Featuring Kuniko Yamaguchi, jazz pianist; Kenny Endo’s Taiko Center of the Pacific; Frank De Lima; and Taiwanese Dancers.  The Rotary Club of Waikiki uses the proceeds of this major annual fundraiser to support community […]

$100

Chocolate Extravaganza

Emmanuel Episcopal Church 780 Keolu Drive, Kailua, HI, United States

Saturday, October 7: Chocolate Extravaganza.  The Chocolate Extravaganza is an annual family fun event for anyone who loves chocolate, including a buffet of all-you-can-eat chocolate complete with a delicious chocolate fountain and silent auction. Enjoy tantalizing truffles and fudge, indulge on luscious brownies and mochi, savor the talked-about chocolate bacon, or just satisfy your craving […]

$25 – $35

Starry Night Cinema: The BFG

Maui Arts & Cultural Center, A & B Amphitheater One Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, United States

Friday, October 13: Starry Night Cinema: The BFG.  The BFG is a 2016 American fantasy adventure film based on the 1982 novel by Roald Dahl.  In the film, ten-year-old orphan, Sophie, befriends a benevolent big friendly giant and is in for the adventure of a lifetime. Naturally scared at first, the young girl soon realizes […]