Cooking on Maui with Chef Lee: “Seafood with Style”

Sugar Beach Events 85 North Kihei Rd., Kihei, HI, United States

Monday & Tuesday, August 14 & 15: Cooking on Maui with Chef Lee: “Seafood with Style”.  Fish is fast-cooking and healthy.   Hawai`i has some of the best fish in the world. Enjoy what our local oceans have.  The ocean-centric meal made during this cooking class will leave you with a newfound love for fish and […]

$95

The Wildest Show in Town – Rolando Sanchez & Salsa Hawai`i

Honolulu Zoo 151 Kapahulu, Honolulu, HI, United States

Wednesday, August 16: The Wildest Show in Town – Rolando Sanchez & Salsa Hawai`i.  Enjoy live local music, keiki activities, and prizes, including an `ukulele drawing for children 12 and under. Plate lunches and snacks will be available for purchase.   Admission is $3 ages two and over.  Zoo gates open 4:35 p.m. Concert 5 to […]

$3

Duke’s Oceanfest

Waikiki Honolulu, HI, United States

August 19 – 27: Duke’s Oceanfest.  This annual festival features a variety of ocean sports that were close to Duke Hamaoka’s heart, including Longboard Surfing, Paddleboard Racing, Swimming, Tandem Surfing, Surf Polo, Beach Volleyball, and Stand-Up Paddling. The festival celebrates Duke Kahanamoku’s life, his athletic contributions, and of course, his spirit that still lives on. […]

Kaua`i Island Crafters Fair

Koloa Elementary School 3223 Poipu Rd., Koloa, HI, United States

Saturday, August 19: Kaua`i Island Crafters Fair. Find quality merchandise for that special occasion, gift giving or keepsake. A collection of beautifully handmade products, carved bone jewelry, sculptured or laser wood carvings, Kaua`i photos & notecards, vintage Japanese kimono fabric bags, fabric angels, Hawaiian quilts, futons & other sewn products, sunrise & Niihau shell jewelry, […]

Hula Kahiko Performance

Volcano Art Center Gallery Crater Rim Drive, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, HI, United States

Saturday, August 19: Hula Kahiko Performance. Hula halau from across Hawai`i and beyond perform in a one-of-a-kind outdoor setting at the kahua hula (platform) in the Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park, located just a short walking distance from the Volcano Art Gallery in Ka`auea. 10:30 a.m. Audience members are encouraged to bring sun/rain gear and sitting […]

Free

Don The Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival

Royal Kona Resort 75-5852 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI, United States

Saturday, August 19: Don The Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival. A full day of fun at Royal Kona Resort, including a Battle of the BBQ from 11a.m. to 2 p.m.; a Marketplace from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.; a Pool Party with live music from 2:30 to 4 p.m.; and The Mai Tai Mix-off from 4:30 […]

Big Island Blues Festival

Hale Halawai Park Kailua Kona, HI, United States

Saturday, August 19: Big Island Blues Festival. A family-friendly event for all ages, featuring great original blues music by Bottle of Blue, Ronnie V & the Family Band, and Tomi Isobe’s Blues Band. There will be unique vendors, delicious BBQ and more. Hale Halawai Park, 75-5760 Ali`i Dr., Kailua-Kona. 2 to 10 p.m. Tickets are […]

$20

Obon Dance & Festival

Paia Rinzai Zen 120 Alawai Rd., Paia, HI, United States

Throughout the Month of August: Obon Dance & Festival.  The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making.  Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: Friday […]

Bank of Hawai`i Family Sunday at Honolulu Museum of Art

Honolulu Museum of Art 900 S Beretania, Honolulu, HI, United States

Sunday, August 20: Bank of Hawai`i Family Sunday at Honolulu Museum of Art.  Featuring entertainment and activities suitable for families and people of all ages. Explore the Museum’s galleries through art hunts, art activities, demonstrations, film screenings and entertainment. Themes change monthly and tie in with the Museum’s permanent collections and special exhibitions. Honolulu Museum […]

Free

Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll

Hulihe`e Palace 75-5718 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI, United States

Sunday, August 20: Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll. Ali`i Drive along scenic Kailua Bay in Kailua-Kona becomes a festive pedestrian-only walkway from 1 to 6 p.m. Enjoy music, artists, merchants and restaurants. At 4 p.m., there is a free Hawaiian music concert on the lawn at Hulihe`e Palace. Bring your own […]

Free