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Saturday, November 30: E Ho`oula Aloha Benefit Concert for Bailey House Museum. The entertainment features Uluwehi Guerrero, Leiohu Ryder, and Richard Hoopi`i. Bring your blanket or a low back beach chair and enjoy the day listening to music, watching the grace and beauty of the hula dancers, and going back in time to Old Hawai`i. […]
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Saturday, November 30: Hangar Talk & Book Signing with Rob Simbeck, author of Daughter of the Air: The Brief Soaring Life of Cornelia Fort. Pacific Aviation Museum, located at 319 Lexington Blvd., Historic Ford Island, Pearl Harbor, Oahu. Book signing from 2 to 4 p.m.; Hangar Talk from 3 to 4 p.m;. cake and punch […]
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Saturday, November 30: Holiday Affair: Holiday Concert and Silent Auction. Celebrate the magic of the Holidays with the Donkey Mill Art Center. Enjoy a benefit concert and silent auction at the beautiful Holualoa Inn, 76-5932 Mamalahoa Hwy., Holualoa with Hawaiian swing band Kahula Nui. 4:30 - 7:30 p.m. Admission: Adults $25, Children $12. For tickets […]
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Daily: Na Keiki `O Ka Aina (The Children of the Land). Classes in Hawaiian and Polynesian Arts and Culture for Keiki & Adults. Most Keiki classes are free, adult classes request a donation to the non-profit organization. Located under the Whale Clock Tower in Kaua`i Village Shopping Center. For more information and class schedules call (808) […]
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Sundays: Makuahi Cave Reserve Tours. At the center of its many attractions is Hawai`i’s largest limestone cave, the richest fossil site in the islands, and a uniquely preserved archaeological site. It's a living museum dedicated not just to the past, but also to experiments in native species conservation. Located in Maha`ulepu. Guided tours 9 a.m. […]
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Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. December 1 – Gift of the Ancestors; December 8 – Legends of Slack Key; December 15 – Whales Homecoming; December 22 – Hawai`i’s Sunset Music; December 29 – Spirit of Slack Key. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). The concerts are nahenahe - […]
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Sunday, December 1: Harps & Horns. Celebrate the Christmas Season with the sound of harps, horns and voice. The band will perform original pieces of music composed especially for them as well as commissioned arrangements of Hawaiian music, along with traditional Christmas music. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, 3 p.m. For tickets and […] |
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Saturday, December 7: Mililani Town Christmas Parade. Mililani Shopping Center will be welcoming the holiday season with a host of winter-themed crafts, performances, and activities for kids of all ages! Festivities begin at 9 a.m., as the parade begins at Mililani Shopping Center, 95-221 Kipapa Dr., Mililani, and travels to the town center. For information call […]
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Every Monday: Historic Waimea Walking Tour. Take a 3 hour walk back through time in the place where Captain Cook first landed in Waimea. Learn about the last King of Kaua`i, the missionaries, and other famous citizens of Waimea along with the landmarks they left behind. West Kaua`i Technology & Visitor Center, 9565 Kaumuali`i Hwy., […] Every Monday through Saturday Night: Jazz Minds. A fun, eclectic café, featuring live Jazz music, cocktails and pupus, served in an ultra comfy, hip setting. Different bands perform nightly. 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., near the Ala Moana Shopping Center. 6:30 to 2 a.m. nightly. For information call (808) 945-0800 or visit www.honolulujazzclub.com. |
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Every Tuesday features the new Emily T Gail Show. Emily’s show can be found online at www.espnhawaii.com under “Lineup” on the homepage. Sponsored by Aloha - Big Island Visitor Guide, Emily “talks story” with recreational, high school and professional athletes, along with coaches, parents, organizers, and members of print and broadcast media. She talks about […]
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Every Tuesday Morning: BikeWorks Beach & Sport - Queens Marketplace. Free fun road ride for cyclists of all levels at 8:30 a.m. Rental bikes available. Get updates on all their activities on the Emily T Gail Show at www.espnhawaii.com or visit www.bikeworkshawaii.com.
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Every Wednesday: Hawai`iana Live. A 45-minute cultural tourism program hosted by Leilehua Yuen. It features live on stage presentations that share the history and traditions of the Hawaiian culture through storytelling, film, music, oli (chant) and hula. Palace Theater, 38 Haili Street, Hilo. 11 a.m. Admission is $5, Keiki 12 & under, free. For information […]
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Every Wednesday and Thursday: Helping Paws Visitor Volunteer Program. Do you miss your pet when traveling? Visitors can offer a “helping paw” to homeless animals at the Maui Humane Society shelter 1 to 4 p.m. doing such activities as walking dogs, bathing puppies, brushing cats, or playing with puppies and kittens. Arrive by 1 p.m. […]
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Wednesday, December 4: Castle Medical Christmas Tree Lighting. The event, a beloved family tradition for Windward Oahu, promise to be even more special this year as the medical center celebrates its 50th anniversary. Plans include colorful decorations, bright lights, holiday concerts and trolley rides. Photo opportunities with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus and Nana Bear. […]
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Thursday, December 5: Hui Noeau’s First Night. Enjoy festive drinks and pupus, spirited music, and door prizes. Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center, 2841 Baldwin Ave., Makawao. 5 to 8 p.m. Fee $30 per person. For information call (808) 572-6560 or visit www.huinoeau.com.
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Thursday, December 5: Pacific Aviation Museum’s 7th Anniversary Dinner Gala: “Some Enchanted Evening”. This year, the annual fundraiser for Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor takes you back to 1950s Bali Hai with Polynesian decorations, cuisine, and entertainment. Dan Cooke emcees. Cocktails, dinner, entertainment, and silent auction to help support the Museum’s Education and Restoration programs. […]
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Thursday, December 5: Isreali Folk Dancing Maui – Annual Community Chanukah Party. A festive elaborate traditional Chanukah pot luck dinner with live piano Jewish music, Chanukah candle lighting, and Israeli folk dancing. The public is welcome, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Maui Lu, Kihei. |
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Friday, December 6: Christmas Craft Fair and Lights on Rice Street! Celebrate Christmas with the Kaua`i Museum as you create crafts of all sorts and watch stunning floats as they glow and glisten along Rice Street. The Kaua`i Museum, 4428 Rice St., Lihue. Craft fair hours 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Find authentic gifts from […]
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Every Friday: Aloha Fridays at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. A free hands-on demonstration lesson is given in a cultural craft that will vary from week to week. Held at VAC Gallery porch in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. All events are free (donations welcome); park entrance fees apply. For information call […]
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Friday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. December 6 – Hanalei Slack Key; December 13 – For the Birds Slack Key; December 20 – Heart of Slack Key; December 27 – Slack Key Tour of the Islands. Free gift drawing. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). A portion of the […]
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Saturday, December 7: ‘Tis the Season for Giving Children’s Holiday Craft Fair. Admission is Free. Those who bring an unwrapped gift for a child valued at $10 will receive a $5 coupon for use at the craft fair. Maui Beach Hotel, 170 Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului, Molokai Room. For information call (808) 446-4466.
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Saturday, December 7: Kaneohe Christmas Parade. Enjoy your morning with a Holiday Parade in the town of Kaneohe. See local bands, marchers, floats and more. Starts at Windward Mall at Haiku Road, towards Kamehameha Hwy ending at Castle High School. Parade begins at 9 a.m. Windward Mall, 46-056 Kamehameha Hwy., Kaneohe. For information call (808) 348-2749.
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Friday & Saturday, December 6 & 7: Na Makua Invitational Christmas Gift Fair. Enjoy the company of some of Hawai`i's best artists and producers of fine handmade crafts and gifts. Enjoy live entertainment along with delicious food, refreshments and prize drawings. Free Admission. Ah Fook Chinen Civic Auditorium, Manono St., Hilo, Friday 4 to 9 […]
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Saturday, December 7: Christmas in Waimea. Enjoy craft fairs, entertainment, holiday giving, keiki (children's) games, and food at venues throughout Waimea. The annual lighted parade, starts at 5:30 p.m. from historic Church Row Park to Waimea Park. The main highway through town will be closed from 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. Santa will be at Parker […] |
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Sunday, December 8: “World of Magic” Performance at Palace Theater. Join in a mid-day event of spell binding entertainment and treats, featuring Hilo’s own Taishoji Taiko drumming group, and Oahu magician Kelvin Chun, guaranteeing good, family fun for all ages. Starting at 11 a.m., at Hilo’s historic Palace Theater, 38 Haili Street, Hilo. At the […]
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Sunday, December 8: Holiday Pops! The Maui Pops Orchestra presents special guest pianist Hyperion Knight to perform Grieg’s "First Piano Concerto." In addition, Nā Leo Lani O Maui, Maui’s Hawaiian Community Choir, join the Maui Pops for a program of holiday favorites. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater. 3 p.m. For tickets and information […] |
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Friday, December 13: A Culinary Romp through Paradise. Learn about and sample exotic local fruit while taking a leisurely tour of an exotic fruit farm. Enjoy a cooking demonstration and gourmet, four-course lunch at the outdoor courtyard of the Kauai Marriott Resort at Kalapaki Bay. The day ends with an exclusive tour of Hawai`i’s only […]
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Friday, December 13: A second concert of a series features the Kauai Community College Symphony Orchestra. Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii at 7:00 pm. The Orchestra will be featuring a medley from Tim Burton’s A Nightmare Before Christmas, the popular classical favorite Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel, an “Overture” by Mozart and a charming and festive string piece by Albinoni. Also on […]
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Friday & Sunday, December 13 & 15: A Cazimero Christmas. Starring the award winning Brothers Cazimero and featuring Leina`ala Kalama Heine, Robert Cazimero’s Halau Na Kamalei `O Lililehua and the Ladies of the Royal Dance Company and special hula performances by the Miss & Master Keiki Hula 2013. The Brothers Cazimero are well-recognized for their […] |
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Saturday, December 14: Kauai’s Breakfast with Santa. Enjoy a buffet breakfast catered by Mark's Place, and photos and activities with Santa! Reservations are required. Call 245-2043 or email events@kauaifamilymagazine.com. Portions of the proceeds will support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kauai. Located at Gaylords at Kilohana, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Children $13, Adults $18. […]
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Saturday, December 14: Santa Arrives on his Outrigger Canoe. Welcome Santa ashore, where he will be greeted by the keiki (children) of Halau O Pua Kapele followed by a meet-and-greet and complimentary photo-taking with Santa in the lobby of the Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach. Free. 9 a.m. Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach, 2335 Kalakaua […]
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Saturday, December 14: Play Along with `Ukulele Mele. `Ukulele players of all abilities are invited to bring their `ukulele to workshops led by "master of multiple genres and strumming styles" Mele Fong at Bailey House Museum in Wailuku. $10.00, includes admission to the museum. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Bailey House Museum, 2375 Main St., […]
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December 14 – 22: Hawai`i State Ballet’s “The Nutcracker”. The Hawai`i State Ballet Junior Company, directed by John Landovsky, proudly presents its 27th annual production of this perennial Christmas favorite about a young girl's journey through a dream world of toy soldiers, scurrying mice, and dancing sweet sugar plums. Mamiya Theatre, 3142 Waialae Ave., St. […]
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Sunday, December 15: 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 […]
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December 14 – 22: Hawai`i State Ballet’s “The Nutcracker”. The Hawai`i State Ballet Junior Company, directed by John Landovsky, proudly presents its 27th annual production of this perennial Christmas favorite about a young girl's journey through a dream world of toy soldiers, scurrying mice, and dancing sweet sugar plums. Mamiya Theatre, 3142 Waialae Ave., St. […] |
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Thursday, December 19: Kahilu Theatre Presents Amy Hanaiali`i Christmas Concert. Enjoy an evening of music and hula at Kahilu Theatre, 67-1186 Lindsey Rd., Kamuela, 7 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 885-6868 or visit www.kahilutheatre.org. |
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Friday, December 20: A Taste of Old Kauai. Guests are saturated in timeless beauty at the Waipa Ahupua`a, one of 67 watersheds homesteaded by the first Polynesians. A one-of-a-kind experience for those who wish to explore traditional agriculture and food of Hawai`i. Lunch included. Reservations are required three days before event. $115. 5-5785A Kuhio Hwy., […]
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Friday – Sunday, December 20 – 22: Ballet Hawai`i Presents – The Nutcracker. This classic Christmas ballet needs no introduction. Performance is at the Blaisdell Concert Hall, 777 Ward Ave., Honolulu, featuring principal dancers from New York City Ballet, Broadway star John Selva, Australian Ballet's Steven Heathcote & the Hawai`i Symphony Orchestra. For tickets and information […]
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December 14 – 22: Hawai`i State Ballet’s “The Nutcracker”. The Hawai`i State Ballet Junior Company, directed by John Landovsky, proudly presents its 27th annual production of this perennial Christmas favorite about a young girl's journey through a dream world of toy soldiers, scurrying mice, and dancing sweet sugar plums. Mamiya Theatre, 3142 Waialae Ave., St. […] |
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Saturday, December 21: Hula Arts at Kilauea. This VAC program features Halau Ha`a Kea `O Kinohi under the direction of kumu hula Paul Neves. This inspired outdoor presentation takes place rain or shine at the hula platform located near VAC Gallery in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. The audience is encouraged to […]
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Saturday, December 21: Hawai`i Kai Marina Holiday Boat Parade. Find a great spot at Hawai`i Kai Towne Center, 6600 Kalanianaole Hwy., Honolulu, to watch the boat parade lighted up as it makes its way around the marina! Starting at dusk. Concert entertainment begins at 4:30 p.m., "Festival of Lights" Holiday Boat Parade starts at 6:10 p.m. […]
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Saturday, December 21: Waimea Lighted Christmas Parade. Parade starts at 6:15 p.m. Before the parade, spend the day in Waimea. Visit parks, beaches and hiking trails; browse through Waimea's shops, eat dinner and stay for the entertainment following the parade at Hofgaard Park, with free beverages, baked goods and treats provided by local businesses. Free. […]
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Sunday, December 22: Bank of Hawai`i Family Sunday – Celebrate! Make a snow globe, make a Christmas ornament, enjoy live entertainment, watch a magic show with storytelling, kids (ages 1-17) can enter a drawing contest. Honolulu Museum of Art, 900 S Beretania, Honolulu. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. For information call (808) 532-8700 or visit […]
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Sunday, December 22: Santa Visits Hula Grill Ka`anapali. A photographer will not be on sight, so it’s suggested you bring your own camera. The best viewing of your child on Santa's lap will be from inside the restaurant in the Barefoot Bar. You do not have to dine there during this event to partake in […] |
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Thursday, December 26: Hawaiian Music Series – Featuring Dane Fujiwara. Relax under the stars and enjoy a free concert. Chairs are limited and blankets, mats, and low beach chairs are welcome. The Baldwin Home Museum is located in the heart of Lahaina, on the corner of Front and Dickenson Streets, Lahaina. 6 to 7:30 p.m. […]
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Saturday, December 28: Wailea Village Mochi Pounding. Celebrate making traditional rice cakes the "old-fashioned" way. Everyone takes their turn at pounding the glutinous sticky rice for good luck. Fire building starts at 6 a.m. to steam the rice. Hearty local style lunch for $5. New Years crafts & calligraphy & floral arrangements, plantation stories, Okinawan […]
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Saturday & Sunday, December 28 & 29: Lahaina Arts Society Banyan Tree Fine Art Fair. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Banyan Tree Park Lahaina, Front Street next to Pioneer Inn. For information call (808) 661-0111 or email info@lahaina-arts.com. |
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Tuesday, December 31: New Year’s Eve Fireworks & Music at Poipu Beach Park. Fabulous fireworks ring in the New Year at Poipu Beach, Kauai. Join the fun from 4-9:45 pm with food booths, local music, keiki activity area and more. For information call (808) 742-7444 or email jody@poipubeach.org.
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Daily: Na Keiki `O Ka Aina (The Children of the Land). Classes in Hawaiian and Polynesian Arts and Culture for Keiki & Adults. Most Keiki classes are free, adult classes request a donation to the non-profit organization. Located under the Whale Clock Tower in Kaua`i Village Shopping Center. For more information and class schedules call (808) […]
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Every Wednesday: Hawai`iana Live. A 45-minute cultural tourism program hosted by Leilehua Yuen. It features live on stage presentations that share the history and traditions of the Hawaiian culture through storytelling, film, music, oli (chant) and hula. Palace Theater, 38 Haili Street, Hilo. 11 a.m. Admission is $5, Keiki 12 & under, free. For information […]
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Every Wednesday and Thursday: Helping Paws Visitor Volunteer Program. Do you miss your pet when traveling? Visitors can offer a “helping paw” to homeless animals at the Maui Humane Society shelter 1 to 4 p.m. doing such activities as walking dogs, bathing puppies, brushing cats, or playing with puppies and kittens. Arrive by 1 p.m. […]
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Every Monday through Saturday Night: Jazz Minds. A fun, eclectic café, featuring live Jazz music, cocktails and pupus, served in an ultra comfy, hip setting. Different bands perform nightly. 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., near the Ala Moana Shopping Center. 6:30 to 2 a.m. nightly. For information call (808) 945-0800 or visit www.honolulujazzclub.com. |
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January 2 – 10: Waimea Ocean Film Festival. This is a two-part festival, which includes a combination of film, breakfast talks, filmmaker Q&As, receptions, art exhibits and activities to Hawai`i's Big Island. Experience Films, presentations and speakers with a non-stop schedule of award-winning films and dynamic talks. Early risers can enjoy yoga on the beach, […] |
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Friday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. January 3 – Hawai`i’s Sunset Music Slack Key; January 10 – Legends of Slack Key; January 17 – Kaua`i’s Slack Key; January 24 – Hawai`i’s Sunset Music; January 31 – Circle of Life Slack Key. Free gift drawing. Tickets: $20 ($15 […]
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Friday, January 3: Hawaiian Pa`ina (luau). Enjoy a day of family, sun and fun in the courtyard of the Kaua`i Museum to celebrate the community. Kaua`i Museum, 4428 Rice St., Lihue. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For information call (808) 245-6931.
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Every Friday: Aloha Fridays at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. A free hands-on demonstration lesson is given in a cultural craft that will vary from week to week. Held at VAC Gallery porch in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. All events are free (donations welcome); park entrance fees apply. For information call […] |
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Saturday, January 4: Ohana Day – Filipino Fiesta and Plantation Memories. Celebrate the importance of family as you experience the majesty of the Filipino culture at the Kaua`i Museum's Ohana Day. Also, come and learn about life on the plantation as the Kaua`i Museum sets up its display of this historic time in Hawaiian history. […] |
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Sundays: Makuahi Cave Reserve Tours. At the center of its many attractions is Hawai`i’s largest limestone cave, the richest fossil site in the islands, and a uniquely preserved archaeological site. It's a living museum dedicated not just to the past, but also to experiment in native species conservation. Located in Maha`ulepu. Guided tours 9 a.m. […]
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Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. January 5 –Heart of Slack Key; January 12 – Spirit of Slack Key; January 19 – From Mountain to Sea; January 26 – Honoring Raymond Kane. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). The concerts are nahenahe - soft and sweet. Slack key guitar […]
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