Laupahoehoe Music Festival

Laupahoehoe Point Beach Park Highway 19, past the 27 mile marker, Laupahoehoe, HI, United States

Saturday, April 21: Laupahoehoe Music Festival.  Music, crafters, game booths - Hawaiian-style food will be available for sale. This is an alcohol and drug-free event; no coolers. Buy tickets online for a discount at www.laupahoehoemusicfestival.org. Ages 10 and under are free; pre-sale tickets $10; at door $20.  Laupahoehoe Point Beach Park, 36-1043 Laupahoehoe Point Rd., Laupahoehoe. […]

$10 – $20

Mahalo Willie K Benefit Concert

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

Saturday, April 21:  Mahalo Willie K Benefit Concert.  Maui Tribe Productions and the ‘Ohana and Friends of Willie K are presenting benefit concerts on three islands to help compensate for the lost income and mounting health care expenses resulting from Willie K’s recent diagnosis of lung cancer.  Born Willie Kahaiali’i, Uncle Willie K has been […]

Na Mele No Na Pua Sunday Showcase – Kawika Kahiapo & Friends

Plaza Stage at Waikiki Beach Walk 201 Beachwalk, Honolulu, HI, United States

Sunday, April 22: Na Mele No Na Pua Sunday Showcase – Kawika Kahiapo & Friends.  Na Mele No Na Pua brings to life the past, present and future of Hawai`i’s performing arts through the islands’ best entertainers in a casual, family-style setting. All concerts and exhibits are free and open to the public. Parking is […]

Free

Hawaiian Music Series

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

Thursday, April 26: 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 […]

Free

Big Island Chocolate Festival

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

Friday & Saturday, April 27 & 28:  Big Island Chocolate Festival.  The chocolate extravaganza includes a cacao plantation tour at Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory, a college culinary competition and several public foodie and agriculture-themed seminars. Activities culminate 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, with the indoor-outdoor festival gala.  Enjoy a host of sweet and savory culinary […]

$85 – $120

Lei Making Workshop

Enchanted Lake Community Park 770 Keolu Dr., Kailua, HI, United States

Friday, April 27:  Lei Making Workshop.  Learn to make “wili-style” and ti-leaf lei. Bring flowers with 3” stems; greenery, such as fern and ti leaf; raffia; scissors or snippers; button and carpet thread; spray bottle with water and aluminum pan. Must register for workshop before attending. All ages, free. Enchanted Lake Community Park, 770 Keolu […]

Maui Matsuri Kickoff Event

Queen Ka`ahumanu Center 275 W. Ka`ahumanu Ave., Kahului, HI, United States

Friday, April 27:  Maui Matsuri Kickoff Event.  The 18th annual Maui Matsuri Festival shares all things Japanese with residents and visitors. The festival features four days of events; April 27, May 3, 4 and 5, held at various locations.    The free Kickoff Event will feature Taiko (Japanese drumming), Japanese classic and folk dancing, and coloring […]

Mark Yamanaka and Kris Fuchigami

Hilo Palace Theater 38 Haili St., Hilo, HI, United States

Saturday, April 28: Mark Yamanaka and Kris Fuchigami.  Mark Yamanaka, Hilo’s own falsetto champion and multiple Na Hoku Hanohano Award winner, teams up with Kris Fuchigami, also a Hilo native, known for his astounding licks on the `ukulele to bring you a special evening of Hawaiian music.  The Palace Theater, 38 Haili St., Hilo.  For tickets and […]

Kaua`i Brewers Festival

Poipu Beach Athletic Club Concert Lawn 290 Poipu Rd, Koloa, HI, United States

Saturday, April 28: Kaua`i Brewers Festival.  The event will feature craft beer from local Hawai`i breweries and the mainland, delicious food from top restaurants, live music, sunshine, and fun.  Event is 21 and over only.  A glass logo mug, beer, and food included with ticket purchase of $75 and $85 the day of the event. […]

$75 – $85

Kilauea Night Market at Anaina Hou

Anaina Hou Community Park 5-2723 Kuhio Hwy., Kilauea, HI, United States

Saturday, April 28:  Kilauea Night Market at Anaina Hou.  Bring your family and meet your friends at Kilauea Night Market. The last Saturday of every month is always a good time at Anaina Hou. Food trucks, local vendors, and live music bands; it’s fun for all ages, and a good time no matter what the […]