Kona Coffee Fest

November 9 – 18: Kona Coffee Fest.  For nearly 200 years much has been celebrated, discussed and enjoyed over a cup of Kona’s world famous coffee. Praised for its fine, light and memorable taste, Kona coffee once again takes center stage. Throughout the 10-day Festival, celebrate the harvest as Kona coffee farms offer a firsthand look […]

$3

Chinese Heritage Festival

Wo Hing Museum 858 Front Street, Lahaina, HI, United States

Friday, November 9: Chinese Heritage Festival.  Lahaina celebrates the town’s enduring Chinese heritage and also honors the life and achievements of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, known as The Father of Modern China. This annual celebration includes film tributes and displays depicting the life of Sun Yat-sen from Maui to China. Try Chinese martial arts, printmaking and cultural […]

Free

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 may apply. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit www.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. November 2 – Heart of Slack Key; November 9 – Poine `Ole – Never to be Forgotten; November 16 – Gift of the Ancestors; November 23 – For the Birds; November 30 - `Ohana Slack Key.  Free gift drawing.  Award winning […]

Free – $25

Hula O Na Keiki

Kā`anapali Beach Hotel 2525 Kā`anapali Pkwy., Lahaina, HI, United States

Friday & Saturday, November 9 & 10: Hula O Na Keiki.  Maui’s only children’s solo hula competition. Children ages 5 to 17 compete in kahiko (traditional) and `auana (modern) style hula, as well as oli (chant) and costume. The competition encourages its young participants to develop a deeper understanding and appreciation for the art of […]

Kona Coffee Cultural Festival Lantern Parade

Ali`i Drive Ali`i Drive, Kailua, HI, United States

Friday, November 9:  Kona Coffee Cultural Festival Lantern Parade.  A glowing procession of light, music and color celebrates the arrival of Japanese immigrants to Hawai`i.  Ali`i Drive, Kailua Pier to Hale Halawai.  6 to 9 p.m.  For information, visit www.kvbid.org.

The Music of Pink Floyd

Blaisdell Concert Hall 777 Ward Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States

Friday, November 9: The Music of Pink Floyd.  Windborne’s Rock Symphony The Music of Pink Floyd, featuring singer Brody Dolyniuk.  Watch the complete rock band and your HSO perform music from Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall, as well as selections from A Momentary Lapse of Reason and Wish You Were Here – there’s even a […]

Veteran’s Day Parade

Wailoa State Park Piilani St, Hilo, HI, United States

Saturday, November 10: Veteran’s Day Parade.  Parade begins at 10 a.m. at Wailoa State Park statue, proceeds to Kilauea Ave, to Waianuenue Ave., and to Kamehameha Ave. Enjoy a wide variety of exciting marching units, along with the music of island marching bands and Taiko drummers. For more information call (808) 930-3609 or visit www.hivetparade.org.

Second Saturdays at Hawai`i State Art Museum

Hawai`i State Art Museum 250 South Hotel St., 2nd Floor, Honolulu, HI, United States

Saturday, November 10: Second Saturdays at Hawai`i State Art Museum.  Free hands-on art activities for all ages are hosted in the first floor Multipurpose Room. All materials are provided. Hawai`i State Art Museum, 250 South Hotel St., Honolulu. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., or while supplies last.  For information call (808) 589-9959 or visit www.sfca.hawaii.gov.

Free

Second Saturday at Warehouse 3540

Warehouse 3540 3540 Koloa Rd., Kalaheo, HI, United States

Saturday, November 10:  Second Saturday at Warehouse 3540. This is a great family-friendly event in a cool old warehouse converted into a community space on the south side, with vendors, shops, food trucks, and live music. Warehouse 3540, 3540 Koloa Rd., Kalaheo.  6 to 9 p.m.  For information visit www.warehouse3540.com.