Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary – Military Band Performance

Pearl Harbor Visitor Center Lanai 1 Arizona Memorial Pl, Honolulu, HI, United States

Thursday - Tuesday, December 1 - 6: Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary – Military Band Performance.  A wonderful live military band performance at the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center Lanai, playing a variety of patriotic and stirring melodies. Pearl Harbor Visitor Center Lanai, 1 Arizona Memorial Pl., Honolulu.  8:45 to 10 a.m. Free admission.  For information call […]

Ha`aheo `O Hawai`i Exhibit

Kaua`i Museum 4428 Rice St., Lihue, HI, United States

Daily: Ha`aheo `O Hawai`i Exhibit.  Cleopatra’s Barge was an opulent yacht built in Massachusetts in 1816. It became The Royal Yacht of King Kamehameha II but was wrecked in 1824. It cost about $50,000 to build, and about the same amount for luxury furnishings. Marvel at the opulence of this beautifully crafted ship, whose splendor […]

$2 – $10

Hui Holidays First Night Celebration

Hui No`eau Visual Arts Center 2841 Baldwin Ave., Makawao, HI, United States

Thursday, December 1:  Hui Holidays First Night Celebration.  Hui No'eau's highly anticipated "Hui Holidays" artisan showcase returns with a winter wonderland of local and handmade items for everyone on your list. Enjoy drinks, pupu, and spirited music while surrounded by the holiday décor of the dramatically decorated Kaluanui Estate. First Night guests will also have first […]

$30

Jazz Minds

Jazz Minds 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, HI, United States

Every Monday through Saturday Night: Jazz Minds.  A fun, eclectic café, featuring live Jazz music, cocktails and food, served in an ultra-comfy, hip setting.  Different bands perform nightly.  1661 Kapiolani Blvd., near the Ala Moana Shopping Center.  6:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. nightly; closed Sundays.  For information and entertainment schedule call (808) 945-0800 or visit […]

Let it Snow

Queen Kaahumanu Center Center Stage 275 W. Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului, HI, United States

Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday through December 24: Let it Snow.  Enjoy a magical winter wonderland experience with snowfall, holiday music and free Starbucks hot chocolate served by Jingle Ambassadors.  Queen Kaahumanu Center, 275 W Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului.  December 1 – 22, 6:30 to 8 p.m.; December 24, Noon to 2 p.m.  For information call […]

Annual Na Makua Invitational Christmas Gift Fair – Hilo

Ah Fook Chinen Civic Auditorium Manono St., Hilo, HI, United States

Friday & Saturday, December 2 & 3: Annual Na Makua Invitational Christmas Gift Fair – Hilo.  This annual event features products that showcase the talents of local artists and offer a diverse selection of unique Christmas gifts that are not available anywhere else. All applicants are screened with consideration given to the uniqueness, quality and […]

Maui Humane Society’s Beach Buddies Volunteer Program

Maui Humane Society Shelter 1350 Mehameha Loop, Puunene, HI, United States

Every Wednesday and Thursday: Maui Humane Society’s Beach Buddies Volunteer Program. Do you miss having a dog to spend your day with? Visitors and residents can sign up to take a homeless dog out for the day from the Maui Humane Society animal shelter. The shelter is easy to find as it is conveniently located […]

Free

Lights on Rice Street Parade and Christmas Craft Fair

Kaua`i Museum 4428 Rice St., Lihue, HI, United States

Friday, December 2:  Lights on Rice Street Parade and Christmas Craft Fair. Fun Parade with the community lighting up themselves or their vehicles to celebrate the arrival of the Holiday Season. Parade starts when the Festival of Lights (at the Historic County Building) lights up at 6 p.m. Parade route begins at the Vidinha Stadium […]

Aloha Fridays at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park

Volcano Art Center Gallery Porch Crater Rim Dr, Volcano, HI, United States

Every Friday:  Aloha Fridays at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park.  A free hands-on demonstration lesson is given in a cultural craft that varies each week. Volcano Art Center Gallery porch in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Free (donations welcome); park entrance fees apply. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit http://volcanoartcenter.org/.

Free

Slack Key Guitar Concerts

Hanalei Family Community Center 5-5299 Kuhio Highway, Hanalei, HI, United States

Friday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts.  Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. December 2 – Slack Key Tour of the Islands; December 9 – Legends of Slack Key; December 16 – Honoring Keli`i Mawae of Molokai; December 23 – Heart of Slack Key; December 30 – Ahupua`a- Mountain to Sea.  Free gift drawing.  […]

Free – $25