The Inspirational Film Festival – It’s A Wonderful Life

Kukui Grove Cinema 4368 Kukui Grove St., Lihue, HI, United States

Thursday, December 21: The Inspirational Film Festival – It’s A Wonderful Life.  Bring your friends and family to see the movie on the big screen, the way it was meant to be seen.  One $20 ticket pays for all movies at the festival, which continues in February with more movies to see.  Kukui Grove Cinema […]

$20

Hawaiian Music Series

Baldwin Home Museum 120 Dickenson Street, Lahaina, HI, United States

Thursday. December 22:  Hawaiian Music Series.  Relax under the stars and enjoy a free concert featuring local musicians. Chairs are limited and blankets, mats, and low beach chairs are welcome. The Baldwin Home Museum is located in the heart of Lahaina, on the corner of Front and Dickenson Streets, Lahaina. 6 to 7:30 p.m.  For […]

Waimea Valley’s Christmas Brunch & Free `Aha Mele Concert

Waimea Valley 59-864 Kamehameha Hwy., Haleiwa

Saturday, December 23:  Waimea Valley’s Christmas Brunch & Free `Aha Mele Concert.  Celebrate Christmas with your ‘ohana (family) at Waimea Valley. Family style brunch by North Shore catering company, Ke Nui Kitchen. Purchase of brunch includes admission into Waimea Valley day of only. The line-up features Hawaiian artists, Mailani, Paula Fuga, and Jerry Santos. Reservations […]

$24.95 – $49.95

New Year’s Eve with Kenny G

Blue Note Hawai`i 2335 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States

Wednesday - Sunday, December 27 - 31: New Year’s Eve with Kenny G.   In what’s becoming a New Year’s tradition, Blue Note Hawai’i, the state’s premier venue for the world’s most celebrated artists, welcomes back jazz superstar Kenny G for five nights.  Blue Note Hawai`i, 2335 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu.  For show times, tickets, and information, […]

Phil Lesh & Friends

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

Thursday & Friday, December 28 & 29:  Phil Lesh & Friends.  Phil Lesh & Friends is an American rock band formed and led by Phil Lesh, former bassist of the Grateful Dead.  Two-time Grammy winning guitarist, songwriter and producer Eric Krasno will be a special guest along with the same ultra-talented lineup of musicians who performed during last […]

Annual Wailea Village Mochi Pounding

Akiko's Buddhist Bed & Breakfast 29-2091 Old Mamalahoa Hwy., Hakalau, HI, United States

Saturday, December 30:  Annual Wailea Village Mochi Pounding. Celebrate making traditional rice cakes the “old-fashioned” way.  Everyone takes their turn at pounding the glutinous sticky rice for good luck. Hearty local style lunch available to purchase for $5. New Year’s crafts, food vendors, fortune telling, massage, I Ching readings, floral arrangements, plantation stories, Okinawan taiko […]

Howie Mandel

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

Saturday, December 30: Howie Mandel.  Howie Mandel is a comedian, actor, television host, and voice actor known as host of the NBC game show, Deal or No Deal, and as a judge for eight seasons on the hit talent competition series, America’s Got Talent.  Mandel’s versatile career has encompassed virtually all aspects of the entertainment spectrum; from […]

Hatsumode 2018

Hawai`i Kotohira Jinsha-Hawai`i Dazaifu Tenmangu 1239 Olomea St., Honolulu, HI, United States

Monday, January 1: Hatsumode 2018.  For the Japanese community, New Year’s is the most important of all cultural holidays when millions of people visit a shrine on New Year’s Day.  Embrace the spirit of the Japanese in Hawai`i and be blessed for the New Year, get your head bitten by a Japanese Shishi Lion for […]

New Year’s Eve Celebration at Poipu Beach Park

Poipu Beach Park Koloa, HI, United States

Sunday, December 31:  New Year’s Eve Celebration at Poipu Beach Park. The event includes food trucks, live entertainment or a movie in the park, activities for the keiki and spectacular display of fireworks. Admission is free and open to the public.  Poipu Beach Bark, 2179 Ho`one Rd., 5:30  to 9 p.m.  For information visit http://poipubeach.org/new-years-eve-fireworks/.

The Emily T Gail Show

The Emily T Gail Show, aka “Emily T. Gail Talks Story” show is available at www.EmilyTGailTalkStory.podomatic.com  online 24/7 and via https://www.facebook.com/emilytgailtalkstory/ and a free iTunes podcast. Emily “talks story​”​ ​about sports, recreation and community events in communities where Emily is involved: Island of Hawai`i and Detroit, her home town.  Sponsored by Aloha Big Island Visitor […]