Aloha Visitor Guides

Words and Wine Author Event
2019-08-06 18:00 - 20:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Kona Stories Book Store, 786831 Alii Drive Suite 142, Kailua Kona, HI, 96740, United States
August 06, 2019:
Words and Wine Author Event. Words and Wine Author evening happens August 6, 2019 at 6PM at Kona Stories book store in the Keauhou Shopping Center. The public is welcome to attend this free author event and enjoy their stories and complimentary wine and pupu. Authors will speak for 20 minutes about their book followed by Q&A. August’s featured authors are: Amy Patterson, Angela Leslee and Donna Beumler. This event starts at 6 PM with an informal meet and greet merging into a more formal book presentation from each author and concluding around 8 PM after a Q&A session. Dress is casual aloha wear. Kona Stories is located in the Keauhou Shopping Center, for more information call Brenda or Joy at 808-324-0350.

Free Kuhio Beach Hula Show featuring Ainsley Halemanu And Hula Halau Ka Liko O Ka Palai
2019-08-06 18:30 - 19:30 | Kuhio Beach Hula Mound, 2431 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, 96815, United States
August 06, 2019 – August 27, 2019:
Free Kuhio Beach Hula Show featuring Ainsley Halemanu And Hula Halau Ka Liko O Ka Palai. This authentic Hawaiian hula show opens with torch lighting and traditional blowing of the conch shell. At the Kuhio Beach Hula Mound, diagonally across Kalakaua Ave. from Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach hotel at Uluniu Ave. FREE, outdoors, casual, seating on the grass; beach chairs, mats, etc. allowed. Cameras welcome. Attended by kamaaina (local residents) and malihini (visitors) alike. Presented by Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa, Hawaii Tourism Authority, City & County of Honolulu and Waikiki Improvement Association.
Every Tuesday of August, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Schedule is subject to change without notice. For more info call 808-843-8002. https://kbhulashow.wixsite.com/official/location

Willie K
2019-08-06 18:30 - 22:15 | Blue Note Hawai`i, 2335 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States
August 06, 2019:
Willie K. Willie K will be performing at Blue Note Hawaii with 2 shows nightly at 6:30pm & 9:00pm. The Hawaiian phenomenon Willie K is undoubtedly the only artist in the world who can go into an Irish pub in the middle of Maui and play anything from indigenous acoustic Hawaiian music to jazz, reggae, rock, country and even opera—and not only get away with it but leave everyone within earshot slack-jawed in astonishment. Doors open at 5:00pm and 8:30pm respectively. Seating first come first served, no reserved seating. $10 minimum food or beverage purchase required per guest, not included in ticket price. Call our box office (808)777-4890 for inquiries.

The Phantom of the Opera
2019-08-07 - 2019-08-31 | Blasidell Concert Hall, 777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
August 07, 2019 – September 01, 2019:

The Phantom of the Opera. Cameron Mackintosh’s spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA will come to Honolulu as part of its North American Tour. Hailed by critics as “bigger and better than ever before,” this will be the first time any production of PHANTOM will have played Hawaii in almost 25 years. This production boasts many exciting special effects including the show’s legendary chandelier, new scenic and lighting designs, new staging and choreography. The beloved story and thrilling score will be performed by a cast and orchestra of 52, making this PHANTOM one of the largest productions now on tour. https://blaisdellcenter.com

Traditional Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele
2019-08-07 18:00 - 20:00 | All Saints Church, 1065 Kuhio Highway, Kapa`a, HI, United States
August 07, 2019 – August 28, 2019:
Traditional Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar & ukulele concert featuring songs & stories telling its history. Gift Drawing. Family Friendly. Tickets $25 ($20 Ages 13-19 & 50+; $10 Ages 6-12). Audience rating 20+ yrs is 99.3% “Excellent, Highlight of our trip!”.This concert will ‘Tune your world to Aloha’! Award winning concert artists Doug & Sandy McMaster have 11 CDs to perpetuate the knowledge and experience of the endangered artform of traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele. Guided by the kupuna (elders), they have dedicated their lives to continuing the family tradition of slack key music. #1 BEST LIVE SHOW – 2019 Hawaii Magazine Readers’ Choice.2018 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence. Audience Comments”Awesome music & talent!” – Kathy”Soothing to the soul and spirit.” – David & Dianne” To really feel Hawaii, you must hear slack key. It embodies Aloha!” – Bill”Great intimate setting… like being in the artists living room with friends.” – Sally “Touched my heart and filled me with Aloha.” – John. The All Saints’ Church is easy to find at 4-1065 Kuhio Hwy. in Kapaa, Kauai. It is 1/2 mile south of downtown Kapaa on the mountain side of the road next to the Sudz Car wash between the Shell and Texaco gas stations. Tickets and information at www.McMasterSlackKey.com or call (808) 826-1469Accessible and Family Friendly Facility: This facility is accessible to all ages and abilities and is family friendly with nice grassy area and lanai for parents to take restless children during the concert and intermission. Easy in and out with doors open all around the sanctuary space. Cooling, gentle tradewinds float through the sanctuary throughout the concert. Enjoy a meditating walk around the beautiful labyrinth.

Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert
2019-08-07 18:45 - 21:30 | Napili Kai Beach Resort, 5900 Lower Honoapiilani Road, Lahaina, HI, 96761, United States
Every Wednesday: Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert.Enjoy renowned slack key masters who are true ambassadors of their music, their culture and their land for an evening of traditional Hawaiian songs and authentic “talk-story”. August 7 – Led Ka`apana; August 14 – Sonny Lim; August 21 – Jeff Peterson; August 28 – George Kahanamoku. Dinner/Show packages are available. Located at the Sea House Restaurant at the Napili Kai Beach Resort, 5900 Lower Honoapi`ilani Hwy., Napili. Doors open 6:45 p.m., show begins 7:30 p.m., event ends at 9:30. For tickets and information call (888) 669-3858 or visit www.slackkeyshow.com

Obon Dance & Festival - Shingon Shu Hawaii
2019-08-09 18:30 - 22:00 | Shingon Shu Hawaii, 915 Sheridan St, Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
August 09, 2019 – August 10, 2019:
Obon Dance & Festival – Shingon Shu Hawaii. Experience this island celebration of the Obon Festival, brought to Hawaii by Japanese immigrants that have evolved into a social and cultural event. The Obon honors ancestors that have passed on with dances and festivals across the island that are held throughout the summer.
Shingon Shu Hawaii: 6:30 to 10 p.m. Aug. 9-10, 915 Sheridan St., with Japanese craft fair and keiki activities.

Obon Dance & Festival - Pearl City Hongwanji Temple
2019-08-09 19:00 - 22:00 | Pearl City Hongwanji Mission, 858 2nd St, Pearl City, HI, 96782, United States
August 09, 2019 – August 10, 2019:
Obon Dance & Festival – Pearl City Hongwanji Temple. The summer Obon season perpetuates the Buddhist tradition of honoring the spirit of those passed on celebrated with special services and festivals. The festival includes food booths, taiko drummers and other colorful sights and sounds, bon dances that have become a cultural touchstone for all in Hawaii. Pearl City Hongwanji Mission: 7-10 p.m. Aug. 9-10, 858 2nd St.

Obon Dance & Festival - Soto Mission Of Aiea Taiheiji
2019-08-09 19:30 - 22:00 | Soto Mission of Aiea Taiheiji, 99-045 Kauhale St, Aiea, HI, 96701, United States
August 09, 2019 – August 10, 2019:
Obon Dance & Festival – Soto Mission Of Aiea Taiheiji. Experience this island celebration of the Obon Festival, brought to Hawaii by Japanese immigrants that have evolved into a social and cultural event. The Obon honors ancestors that have passed on with dances and festivals across the island that are held throughout the summer.Soto Mission of Aiea: 7 to 10:30 p.m. Aug. 9-10, 99-045 Kauhale St.; taiko performances begin 6:30 p.m.

Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival "Waikiki Style" (37th Annual)
2019-08-10 12:00 - 18:00 | Waikiki Aquarium, 2777 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, 96815, United States
August 10, 2019:
Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival “Waikiki Style” (37th Annual). The festival that began in Honolulu in 1982 will feature 15 our some of Hawaii’s finest artists in the slack key guitar genre over a period of 6 hours. Attendees will get to experience the many different styles of the genre and will come to understand the beauty of the music. Throughout the day food and refreshments will be available for purchase along with festival items such as festival t-shirts, hats, artist cds, and more. Also, throughout the day attendees will have an opportunity to win free prizes and one lucky winner will win a brand new Taylor guitar worth over $1,000.00. If you are a visitor and looking for a unique musical experience that reflects the Hawaiian culture this event would serve you well. https://www.waikikiaquarium.org/

Sunset on the Beach - "Coco"
2019-08-10 16:30 - 21:30 | Queen’s Surf Beach, 2715 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96815, United States
August 10, 2019:
Sunset on the Beach – “Coco”. Free and open to the public, Sunset on the Beach features viewing of great movies on a 30-foot screen, with popular restaurants serving affordably priced meals and live Hawaiian style entertainment with deejays from popular radio stations. The event is located on Queen’s Surf Beach, across from the Honolulu Zoo. It starts about 4:30 pm and ends at about 9:30 pm, with the movies being shown after sunset. Waikiki Improvement Association is also on facebook, “Like” us and you will receive notifications of upcoming Sunset events. Featured film, “Coco”.
Sponsored by Southwest Airlines and Hawaii Tourism. (schedule/movies are subject to change). https://www.waikikiimprovement.com/

Ledward Kaapana at the Palace Theater
2019-08-10 19:00 - 21:00 | Hilo Palace Theater, 38 Haili St., Hilo, HI, United States
August 10, 2019:
Ledward Kaapana at the Palace Theater. The Palace Theater is proud to present slack key Master LEDWARD KAAPANA! Opening the show will be the Kalapana Awa Band. Special Guests include Lei Aken, Rhoda Kekona and Trudie Kuilipule with Jesse Gregorio on bass. Led Kaapana’s mastery of stringed instruments, particularly slack key guitar, and his extraordinary baritone and leo kiekie (falsetto) voices, have made him a musical legend. He has been thrilling audiences for more than 40 years. With easy-going style and kolohe (rascal) charm, he has built a loyal corps of Led Heads from Brussels to his birthplace on the Big Island of Hawaii. Recognition by his peers earned Led 4 Grammy nominations in his own right and 2 wins on slack key compilations. Tickets can be purchased in person at the Palace Box Office or over the phone at 808-934-7010 during weekday office hours 10:00am-3:00pm. General Admission tickets can also be purchased ONLINE anytime! ickets can be purchased in person at the Palace Box Office or over the phone at 808-934-7010 during weekday office hours 10:00am-3:00pm. General Admission TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW! $30 General Admission $40 Side Reserve $45 Center Reserve All ticket prices increase $5 on Day of Show

Obon Dance & Festival - Hilo Higashi Hongwanji Mission
2019-08-10 19:00 - 22:00 | Hilo Higashi Hongwanji Mission, 216 Mohouli St, Hilo, HI, 96720, United States
August 10, 2019:
Obon Dance & Festival – Hilo Higashi Hongwanji Mission. The summer Obon season perpetuates the Buddhist tradition of honoring the spirit of those passed on celebrated with special services and festivals. The festival includes food booths, taiko drummers and other colorful sights and sounds, bon dances that have become a cultural touchstone for all in Hawaii. Free to enjoy! Hilo Higashi Hongwanji Mission: Aug. 10, 216 Mohouli St.; 7 p.m.

Princeville Night Market
2019-08-11 16:00 - 20:00 | HI
August 11, 2019:
Princeville Night Market. The Princeville Night Market brings together Kauai’s finest artisans for an evening of shopping, live music, and food trucks. You’ll find a diverse collection of more than 40 Kauai artisans, ranging from paintings and wood carvings to hot sauce and handmade soap all Made in Hawaii. Enjoy dinner or a sweet treat from the featured food trucks and dessert vendors, and round out the evening by soaking up the sounds of one of our 3 musicians. There are also several restaurant options for those who prefer a sit-down meal. This free and family friendly market is on the second Sunday of every month from 4-8pm at the Princeville Shopping Center.

Paul Simon
2019-08-13 19:30 - 21:30 | A&B Amphitheater, One Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, United States
August 13 – August 14, 2019:
Paul Simon. During his distinguished career, Paul Simon has been the recipient of many honors and awards—including 12 Grammy Awards, three of which (“Bridge over Troubled Water,” “Still Crazy after All These Years,” and “Graceland”) were Albums of the Year. In 2003, he was given a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award for his work as half of the duo Simon and Garfunkel. He is a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame and is in the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame, both as a solo artist and as Simon and Garfunkel. His song, “Mrs. Robinson,” from the motion picture The Graduate was named in the Top 10 of the American Film Institute’s 100 Years 100 Songs. http://mauiarts.org/calendar

Cool Dogs of Summer Fundraiser
2019-08-15 18:00 - 21:00 | Blue Planet Surf, 540 Ward Avenue, Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
August 15, 2019:
Cool Dogs of Summer Fundraiser. Mark your calendars! A fundraiser for Calvin & Susie Hawaii Animal Foundation at Blue Planet Surf Shop! August 15, 6-9pm
Food! Drinks! Prizes! Pet friendly!

Kauai County Farm Bureau Fair 2019
2019-08-15 18:00 - 2019-08-16 00:00 | Vidinha Stadium, 2900 Hoolako St, Lihue, HI, 96766, United States
August 15, 2019 – August 18, 2019:
Kauai County Farm Bureau Fair 2019. Four days of fun, food, farming and great entertainment for the whole family! Our fair features floral and cooking demonstrations, hula halau exhibition, petting zoo, carnival, great island food and much more! This is a community wide event with a focus on agriculture, with overall proceeds going to the Kauai County Farm Bureau, and program proceeds going to 4-H and other agricultural commodity and hobbyist groups growing everything from tropical flowers, to orchids, taro and bonsai. Entry is only 3 & under free; 4-12 yrs $3, seniors (65+) $5 and adults $6, plenty of parking,local entertainment, rides and attractions and selfie contest, Keiki talent showcase, fruit and vegetable competition! https://kauaifarmfair.org/

Made in Hawaii Festival presented by First Hawaiian Bank (25th Annual)
2019-08-16 10:00 - 21:00 | Neal S. Blaisdell Exhibition Hall, 777 Ward Ave., Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
August 16, 2019 – August 18, 2019:
Made in Hawaii Festival presented by First Hawaiian Bank (25th Annual). Produced by the Hawaii Food Industry Association, this three-day festival is the state’s largest annual emporium of Hawaii-made products, featuring apparel and fashion accessories, food products, books, handicrafts and artwork, gifts, home accessories, plants, produce and more. Added attractions throughout the three-day festival are live stage performances by top Hawaii music artists as well as cooking demonstrations by some of the state’s top culinary artists. Friday & Saturday August 16 & 17, 2019 – 10am-9pm Sunday, August 18, 2019 – 10am-5pm Admission $7 For information visit www.madeinhawaiifestival.com

Picnic on the Pier
2019-08-16 17:30 - 20:00 | Battleship Missouri Memorial, 63 Cowpens St., Honolulu, HI, 96818, United States
August 16, 2019:
Picnic on the Pier. Beat the end-of-summer blues! Join us again at our very last “Picnic on the Pier” 2019 Summer Series at the Battleship Missouri Memorial on Friday, August 16 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. on Pier Foxtrot-5 at Pearl Harbor.
The event includes prize giveaways, keiki (children) activities, free tours of the Mighty Mo (valued at $29 for adults), and live entertainment. BYOFD (Bring Your Own Food & Drink) to the event. Grills, tables, tents, umbrellas, glassware and glass bottles are prohibited. Food and craft beverages are also available for purchase from Tin Hut BBQ, Guadalajara Tacos, The Streetz food trucks, Jamba Juice, a pop-up beer tent and a Dole whip and shave-ice pop up tent.
Pre-sale tickets can be purchased online and are $10 for adults ($15 day of) and $5 for keiki (children) ages 4-12 ($10 day of). Tables with premium front views of the harbor are for sale at $150. This package accommodates admission for 8 and includes exclusive Mighty Mo swag. For those without base access, a complimentary shuttle will be available from the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center. Pets are not permitted.

Hula Arts At Kilauea: Hula Kahiko
2019-08-17 10:30 - 11:30 | Volcano Art Center Gallery, Crater Rim Drive, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI, 96718, United States
August 17, 2019:
Hula Arts At Kilauea: Hula Kahiko. VAC’s Hula Kahiko series continues, Saturday 10:30-11:00 AM. The performance takes place on the kahua hula (hula platform) located near the Volcano Art Center Gallery in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. The performance will take place in a one-of-a-kind outdoor setting at the kahua hula (hula platform) in the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Audience members are encouraged to bring sun/rain gear and sitting mats. This presentation is free and open to the public and will be presented authentically in an outdoor setting, rain or shine without electronic amplification. National Park entrance fees may apply. These free events are supported in part by Hawaii Tourism through the Community Enrichment Program.

Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at Kahala Mall
2019-08-17 13:00 - 15:00 | Kahala Mall, 4211 Waialae Ave #13, Honolulu, HI, 96816, United States
August 17, 2019:
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at Kahala Mall. The 2019 Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival at Kahala Mall Keiki Kine will be held on August 17, 2019 at Honolulu’s Kahala Mall in East O’ahu. This festival will begin at 1 PM and will feature Keiki NextGen steel guitar players and musicians age 10 and older from Alan Akaka’s Ke Kula Mele Hawaii School of Hawaiian Music, singing and playing Hawaii’s favorite Hawaiian music. This festival will be presented free to the public by Breezy Ridge Instruments and John Pearse Strings, Hawaii Institute for Music Enrichment and Learning Experiences (HIMELE) and the Kahala Mall. John Pearse strings and bars are used exclusively by the keiki steel guitarists performing at this festival.

Maui Calls 2019 Annual Gala Fundraiser Celebrating the Tradition of the Hukilau
2019-08-17 18:00 - 22:00 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center Yokouchi Pavilion, 1 Cameron Way, Wailuku, HI, 96732, United States
Saturday, August 17, 2019:Maui Calls 2019 Annual Gala Fundraiser Celebrating the Tradition of the Hukilau. Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s signature gala event begins with a fresh flower lei greeting and Hawaiian music serenade featuring the Hula Honeys. Mix, mingle, and taste delectable pūpū created by chefs from stellar Maui restaurants and specialty food purveyors. Enjoy premium wines served by vintners from boutique wineries around the world and dance the night away to live music. Silent and live auctions offer the chance to bid on hundreds of items, from fabulous Hawaii staycations to “uniquely Maui” items, such as special house parties and “uniquely MACC” items, like autographed music instruments & more! Wrap up the evening with music from Keali’i Reichel and other special performances under the glowing roof of the MACC’s Yokouchi Pavilion.
Participating wineries include:Chehalem Winery, Clos du Val Winery, Department 66, Duckhorn Wine Company, Herman Story Wines, Ken Wright Cellars, MauiWine, Merry Edwards, Quilceda Creek, Saintsbury, Share a Splash Wine Co., Southern Starz, & Winebow-Negociants USA.CLICK HERE for the wine listParticipating restaurants include:Cane & Canoe at Montage Kapalua Bay, Catering Creations by Vasi, DUO Steak and Seafood, Humble Market Kitchin, Humuhumunukunukuāpua’a at Grand Wailea, Leilani’s on the Beach, Lineage, Maui Cookie Lab, Moku Roots, Nicole Scharer Events, Pacific’O, Pono Pies, Pulehu, an Italian grill at The Westin Ka’anapali Ocean Resort Villas, The Ritz Carlton Kapalua, Sugar Beach Events of Hawaii, Three’s Bar & Grill, Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar, Wolfgang Puck’s Spago at Four Seasons Maui, and more!Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s signature gala event begins with a fresh flower lei greeting and Hawaiian music serenade featuring the Hula Honeys. Mix, mingle, and taste delectable pūpū created by chefs from stellar Maui restaurants and specialty food purveyors. Enjoy premium wines served by vintners from boutique wineries around the world and dance the night away to live music. Silent and live auctions offer the chance to bid on hundreds of items, from fabulous Hawaii staycations to “uniquely Maui” items, such as special house parties and “uniquely MACC” items, like autographed music instruments & more! Wrap up the evening with music from Keali’i Reichel and other special performances under the glowing roof of the MACC’s Yokouchi Pavilion. Participating wineries include:Chehalem Winery, Clos du Val Winery, Department 66, Duckhorn Wine Company, Herman Story Wines, Ken Wright Cellars, MauiWine, Merry Edwards, Quilceda Creek, Saintsbury, Share a Splash Wine Co., Southern Starz, & Winebow-Negociants USA.CLICK HERE for the wine listParticipating restaurants include:Cane & Canoe at Montage Kapalua Bay, Catering Creations by Vasi, DUO Steak and Seafood, Humble Market Kitchin, Humuhumunukunukuāpua’a at Grand Wailea, Leilani’s on the Beach, Lineage, Maui Cookie Lab, Moku Roots, Nicole Scharer Events, Pacific’O, Pono Pies, Pulehu, an Italian grill at The Westin Ka’anapali Ocean Resort Villas, The Ritz Carlton Kapalua, Sugar Beach Events of Hawaii, Three’s Bar & Grill, Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar, Wolfgang Puck’s Spago at Four Seasons Maui, and more!

Moonlight & Music
2019-08-17 18:00 - 22:00 | National Tropical Botanical Garden, 4425 Lawai Rd, Koloa, HI, 96756, United States
August 17, 2019:
Moonlight & Music. Join National Tropical Botanical Garden for the Annual Moonlight & Music Fundraiser in the McBryde Garden on Saturday, August 17th 2019. With great pleasure we are proud to announce Koloa Rum Company as our Presenting Sponsor this year! Kauai`s premier gala event features dinner and dancing under the stars and benefits the critical plant conservation, research and educational efforts of NTBG. Sip cocktails and have dinner in one of the most beautiful botanical gardens in the world. Bid on unique garden-themed items in the silent auction. Dance the night away.

Obon Dance & Festival - Hakalau Jodo Mission
2019-08-17 19:00 - 22:00 | Hakalau Jodo Mission, 29-2265 Old Mamalahoa Hwy, Pepe`ekeo, HI, United States
August 17, 2019:
Obon Dance & Festival – Hakalau Jodo Mission. The summer Obon season perpetuates the Buddhist tradition of honoring the spirit of those passed on celebrated with special services and festivals. The festival includes food booths, taiko drummers and other colorful sights and sounds, bon dances that have become a cultural touchstone for all in Hawaii. Free to enjoy! Hakalau Jodo Mission: Services at 6 p.m. Obon festival at 7 p.m. Aug. 17, 29-2289 Hanamalo Loop in Hakalau.

Uke Ohana Oahu
2019-08-18 12:00 - 17:00 | Ke Iki Beach Bungalows, 59-579 Ke Iki Road, Sunset Beach, HI, 96712, United States
August 18, 2019 – August 22, 2019:
Uke Ohana Oahu. Imerse youself in five melodic days of Aloha, playing and composing Ukulele, experiencing the cultural traditions of the north shore of Oahu, enjoying delicious local foods and savoring the beauty of the land and sea scapes. Ukulele classes with world famous musicians will open up new possibilities of skill and pleasure for the ukulele enthusiast. Come join Craig Chee, Sarah Maisel, Kalei Gamiao, Bryan Tolentino and Walt Keale as Ohana embracing the unique qualitites of the Ukulele. Mornings of Ukulele classes, afternoons with excursions to Hawaiian cultural sites, followed by evenings of Kani Ka Pila under the stars. www.fullheartproductions.com

Moananuiakea - documentary and Q&A with Hokulea crew
2019-08-18 14:00 - 17:00 | Kahilu Theatre, 67-1186 Lindsey Rd., Kamuela, HI, 96743, United States
August 18, 2019:
Moananuiakea – documentary and Q&A with Hokulea crew. This powerful documentary celebrates Hōkūleʻa’s historic Mālama Honua worldwide voyage that connected countless individuals and communities from around the globe. It was a voyage that also represented the fulfillment of the vision of Nainoa Thompson and his contemporaries—the passing of the mantle to the next generation of kānaka maoli who will retain the skills of their ancestors and perpetuate this tradition for generations to come. Rated PG/153 min. Screenings will be followed by a Q&A with members of Hōkūleʻa crew.

Henry Kapono - Concerts at The Shops at Wailea
2019-08-21 17:30 - 19:00 | Shops at Wailea, 3750 Wailea Alanui Dr, Wailea
Wednesday, August 21st, 2019:
Henry Kapono – Concerts at The Shops at Wailea.
LOCATION: LOWER LEVEL – FOUNTAIN COURTYARD
Join us for a special evening of music with Henry Kapono Award winning and Grammy nominated singer songwriter

Kona Nui Nights
2019-08-21 17:30 - 20:00 | Victoria Ward Park, 1020 Auahi St, Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
August 21, 2019:
Kona Nui Nights. Kona Nui Nights is a free monthly event that honors and highlights Hawaiian language, music, and the art of hula.
The event starts at 6:00 pm and the doors will open at 5:30 pm. There is limited seating and a cash bar available at the event (Outside alcohol will not be permitted). If you are hungry before or after the show, be sure to stop by one of the fantastic Ward Village restaurants that are just steps away from the Ward Village Courtyard.
If you do not have tickets, there will be a standby line that will be able to enter at 6:00 pm. Free parking is available in the TJ Maxx parking garage or in the Ward Centre parking garage. https://www.wardvillage.com/

Art & Activism Exhibit-Related Event: Stitching Circle
2019-08-22 20:30 - 22:30 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center, One Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, 96732, United States
Thursday, August 22, 2019:Art & Activism Exhibit-Related Event: Stitching Circle. This is a grown-up workshop (21 and over) offered by artist Orly Cogan. Learn about her approach to textiles and make a small piece to take away. Includes materials and snacks. No-host bar for beverage purchases. http://mauiarts.org/calendar

Waikiki Artfest
2019-08-24 09:00 - 16:00 | Kapiolani Park, 3840 Paki Ave., Honolulu, HI, 96815, United States
August 24, 2019 – August 25, 2019:
Waikiki Artfest. The Waikiki Artfest features 75 of Hawaii’s fine artists and handcraft artisans who display their own artwork for sale, to include all types of jewelry, clothing, wood products, stained glass, ceramics, soaps and candles, quilts, photography, and lauhala products. We are located in Kapiolani Park at the Diamond Head end of Waikiki, across from the entrance to the Honolulu Zoo. We are there both Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 4pm. Admission is free, and we have live entertainment as well as great food available for our guests to enjoy. Please join us and celebrate the arts of Hawaii.
