Haleakala National Park’s Commercial-Free Day
Haleakalā National Park Kula, HI, United StatesWednesday, March 9: Haleakala National Park’s Commercial-Free Day. Haleakala National Park is home to Haleakala Crater, a dormant volcano, and Maui's highest peak. Rising over 10,000 feet above sea level, its graceful slopes can be seen from just about any point on the island. Haleakala means "House of the Sun" in Hawaiian, and legend has […]
Heiva I Honolulu
Blaisdell Center 777 Ward Ave., Honolulu, HI, United StatesFriday & Saturday, March 11 & 12: Heiva I Honolulu. Hawai`i's largest and best Tahitian dance competition with local, mainland and international competitors. Unique Polynesian handicrafts and food on hand make it a must for locals and visitors alike. The dancing, drumming and music set it apart from the regular stereotype Waikiki show.. Neil Blaisdell […]
Honolulu Festival
Hawai`i Convention Center 1801 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United StatesFriday – Sunday, March 11 – 13: Honolulu Festival. Celebrate the people and culture of the Pacific Rim and Hawai`i with dynamic dance performances, music, and exhibits. Under the theme, “Cultural Harmony, Journey to Peace”, the Festival’s weekend of activities also features the ever-popular Grand Parade through Waikiki (Sunday 4 p.m.) and the spectacular Nagaoka […]
The Kona Brewers Festival
Kona Beach Hotel 75-5660 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona, HI, United StatesSaturday, March 12: The Kona Brewers Festival. Top chefs from some of the Big Island's favorite restaurants will offer their best food pairings for beer, ranging from fresh fish and smoked meats to deep fried avocados and tropical sweets, against a backdrop of passing paddleboards and canoes at the historic Kamakahonu Bay Beach. Cost is […]
A Taste of School Gardens
Hotel Wailea 555 Kaukahi Street, Kihei, HI, United StatesSaturday, March 12: A Taste of School Gardens. Maui's best chefs and restaurants with fine wines and great music. All supporting school garden programs on Maui. Hotel Wailea, 555 Kuakahi St., Wailea. 5 to 8:30 p.m. Cost $100 - $120. For information call (808) 280-5308 or visit www.growsomegood.org.
Na Mele Aloha – Ano Ai Ke Aloha
Hawaiian Mission Museum 553 S. King St., Honolulu, HI, United StatesSaturday, March 12: Na Mele Aloha – Ano Ai Ke Aloha. Here in Hawai`i, we hear this iconic word often, used as a greeting, a sentiment or as an expression of esteem. The first performance in this year’s mele series welcomes the audience as one would welcome a stranger into their home. A concert laden […]
Ola Ka Ha to Benefit Iolani Palace
Iolani Palace 364 S. King, Honolulu, HI, United StatesSunday, March 13: Ola Ka Ha to Benefit Iolani Palace. Iolani Palace preserves the important history and legacies of the Hawaiian monarchy. Enjoy an all-day celebration of the arts, history and culture of the Hawaiian people featuring Hawaiian arts, crafts, live music, entertainment, and food. Award-winning musicians and hula halau entertainers will be performing. Tours […]
Moonlight Serenade
Lutheran Church of Honolulu 1730 Punahou St., Honolulu, HI, United StatesFriday, March 18: All are invited to the annual "Moonlight Serenade", presented by the Hawaii Pacific University Department of Arts, Humanities and Languages. This free concert features solo and small group repertoire from early Classical to Broadway and Pop, from three music ensembles. Donations welcome through a calabash offering. The venue offers plenty of free […]
Kaua`i Island Crafter Fair
The Church of the Pacific 5-4280 Kuhio Hwy, Princeville, HI, United StatesSaturday, March 19: Kaua`i Island Crafter Fair. Shop with confidence and enjoy the wide array of local Kaua`i artisans and crafters that the Kaua`i Island Crafters Fair bring to their events. Fine products like Ni`ihau & sunrise shell jewelry, bone & wood carvings, paintings & prints, note cards, sun catchers, American traditional and Hawaiian quilts, […]
29th Annual Ho`omau Hawaiian Music Concert
Maui Nui Botanical Gardens 150 Kanaloa Ave., Wailuku, HI, United StatesSaturday, March 19: 29th Annual Ho`omau Hawaiian Music Concert. A benefit concert for Pūnana Leo `O Maui, Hawaiian Language Immersion Preschool. Enjoy Hawaiian music, crafters, demonstrations, live & silent auction, keiki zone, food, and `awa bar. This is a drug, alcohol, and tobacco free event. Maui Nui Botanical Garden, 150 Kanaloa Ave., Kahului. 9 a.m. […]