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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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Sunday, September 28: 5th Annual Rice Festival. This festival celebrates a day when rice takes center stage. This unique one day event will be packed with family fun, entertainment, food booths, educational activities, rice products and much more. Ward Center, 1240 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. For information call (808) 398-9332 […]
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Monday, September 1: Hawai`i VA Games 2014. Formerly known as The Showdown, the State’s largest CrossFit competition at the Neal Blaisdell Arena. Over 60 teams and 20 individuals including various local and national competitors will compete. 100% of the proceeds raised from this event will go to three different Hawai`i based charities. To date, the […]
$10
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Friday, September 5: Kaua`i Raqs. Experience this spectacular show starring Khalida and Kalae Kaina. This show also includes performances by Al Farashat and the Garden Nile Belly Dancers. It is very seldom that the community of Kaua`i has the opportunity to experience belly dance performances of this caliber so purchase your tickets early by visiting […]
$15 – $20
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Saturday, September 13: Aloha Festivals: Keiki (Children’s) Ho`olaulea. Pearlridge Center will celebrate the Aloha Festival with a wide variety of free activities, demonstrations, arts & crafts, and continuous stage performances. Pearlridge Center, 98-1005 Moanalua Rd., Aiea. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For information call (808) 488-0981 or visit www.pearlridgeonline.com. |
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Every Tuesday features the 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 golf, […]
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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 […]
$5
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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, located in Pu`unene (central Maui), on Mokulele Hwy. between Kihei and Kahului. 1 to 3 p.m. Help with such activities as walking dogs, bathing […]
Free
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Every Wednesday & Thursday: Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert. Host and slack key guitar master George Kahumoku, Jr. is joined by 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”. September 3 & 4 – Ledward […] |
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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 varies each 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 (808) 967-8222 or […]
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Friday, September 5: First Friday Pa`ina. Experience old-style music local food, fun and friendship at the Kaua`i Museum, 4428 Rice Street, Lihue. 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Due to county roadwork, please call ahead for simplified directions to the museum. For directions and information call (808) 245-6931 or visit www.kauaimuseum.org.
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Friday, September 5: First Friday Street Festival: Honolulu District. Galleries and other arts venues open their doors for artist receptions, live music, and refreshments. Events are free and open to everyone. Gallery walk maps are available at various locations in the area. 5-9 p.m. Downtown-Chinatown, The ARTS at Marks, 1159 Nu`uanu Ave., Honolulu. For information […] |
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Saturday & Sunday, September 6 & 7: Belly Dance Workshops. Two days of fabulous belly dance workshops with Khalida and Kalae Kaina.Workshops will be held on Saturday at “The Yoga House” in Kapa`a, and Sunday at “Golden Lotus Studio” in Kapa`a. These workshops will incorporate the following: On Saturday, “Beautiful Beats” with Khalida and “Indian Fusion” […]
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Saturday, September 6: Vintage Rose & Friends @ Waioli Tea Room. Fresh & unique for fall, vintage fashion, linen, lace, estate jewelry, handbags and hats. Please visit "Playback" for beautifully designed of one of a kind dresses and tops made of vintage lace, linen & handkerchiefs. Accessories include English teacups, porcelain, pottery, shabby chic, cottage, […]
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Saturdays, September 6 & 27: A Taste of Kilohana. An exclusive, guided food tour that offers a seasonal taste of Kilohana Plantation. Ride an open-air plantation-style train, feed wild boar, goats and chickens and stroll through the orchard with an expert in local agriculture. Pick, eat, and learn how to select and prepare exotic tropical […]
$115
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Saturday, September 6: Friends of the North Shore Library at Princeville: Quarterly Used Book Sale. Over 10,000 books, DVDs, CDs and jigsaw puzzles. Children may select one free book, and after 2 p.m. everything is half price. Princeville Public Library, 4343 Emmalani Drive, Princeville. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, contact the Library […] |
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Saturday & Sunday, September 6 & 7: Belly Dance Workshops. Two days of fabulous belly dance workshops with Khalida and Kalae Kaina.Workshops will be held on Saturday at “The Yoga House” in Kapa`a, and Sunday at “Golden Lotus Studio” in Kapa`a. These workshops will incorporate the following: On Saturday, “Beautiful Beats” with Khalida and “Indian Fusion” […]
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Sunday, September 7: Mayor’s Remembrance Walk. The annual Mayor's Remembrance Walk in observance of the September 11th terrorist attacks is planned. A procession and ceremonies at various stops are scheduled to recognize police, fire and emergency personnel and agencies. Honolulu Hale, 530 S. King St., Honolulu. 5 p.m. For information call (808) 768-6666 or visit […] |
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Thursday, September 11: Hawai`i Island Festival – Kupuna Hula Festival. A celebration to honor and perpetuate the art of Hula through our most treasured resource, Na Kupuna (The Elders). The Royal Court will make its appearance on Thursday at 5:00 p.m. Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort and Spa, 78-128 Ehukai St., Kailua-Kona. For information and schedule […]
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Thursday, September 11: Ku Mai Ka Hula. Film & talk story to kick off the Ku Mai Ka Hula weekend: “Celebrating Maui & Hula through Rare Movies & Images”. A celebration of hula, featuring rare or never-before seen footage from the Society Archives of Maui's hula and musical greats, and the legendary Kumu Hula ‘Iolani […] |
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Friday - Monday, September 12 - 15: Hawaiicon. In addition to the usual panels and workshops in the convention rooms, take a tour, share a luau, take a hula lesson, or go to the beach with your favorite stars. The list of celebrities is unprecedented for a first year convention: Well known stars from Stargate, […]
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Friday & Saturday, September 12 & 13: Chinese Moon Festival. Get a taste of a traditional Chinese Moon Festivalduring the first full moon of harvest season. Enjoy ethnic foods and cooking demos, a Chinese ribbon dance with live music played on traditional instruments, cultural arts demonstrations and children’s crafts. Wo Hing Museum, 858 Front Street, […]
Free
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Friday & Saturday, September 12 & 13: Solo Competitions & Group Competitions, respectively. Featuring award-winning hālau from Hawai’i and the Mainland, performing in solo and group performances. The dancers compete in kahiko (traditional hula) and ‘auana (modern-day hula stylings) in both male and female categories, judged by renowned kumu hula. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, […] |
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Saturday, September 13: Pailolo Challenge 2014. The Pailolo Challenge is an incredible 26-mile downwind canoe race from D.T. Fleming Beach on Maui, 5855 Lower Honoapiilani Hwy., Lahaina, to Kaunakakai Pier on Molokai. Paddling teams from all over the globe come to participate in "The World's Funnest Canoe Race." 8 a.m. Opening Ceremony, 8:30 a.m. Aunties […]
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Saturday, September 13: Hula Kahiko Informance: Kumu Hula Aloha Dalire with Keolalaulani Halau `Olapa `o Laka. Hula halau from across Hawai`i and beyond have been invited to 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 […]
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Friday & Saturday, September 12 & 13: Solo Competitions & Group Competitions, respectively. Featuring award-winning hālau from Hawai’i and the Mainland, performing in solo and group performances. The dancers compete in kahiko (traditional hula) and ‘auana (modern-day hula stylings) in both male and female categories, judged by renowned kumu hula. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, […] |
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Friday, September 19: 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 Kaua`i Marriott Resort at Kalapaki Bay. The day ends with an exclusive tour of Hawai`i’s only […]
$140
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Friday, September 19: Ron White. Comedian Ron “Tater Salad” White first rose to fame as the cigar-smoking, scotch-drinking funnyman from the Blue Collar Comedy Tour. Now as a chart-topping Grammy-nominated comedian and feature film actor, Ron White has established himself as a star. White has always been a classic storyteller, with real-life tales of growing […] |
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Saturday, September 20: Hawai`i Island Festival – Paniolo Parade & Ho`olaulea in Waimea. Parade route begins 10 a.m. at Waimea Church Row, down Mamalahoa Hwy, passing through Waimea town and ending in Waimea Park. The Ho`olaulea is at the end of the Parade route, in Waimea Park, Lindsey Road and Kawaihae Road junction, immediately following […]
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Saturday, September 20: Aloha Festivals: 2014 Waikiki Ho`olaulea. Celebrating its 62nd year, the largest block party will kick off with the arrival of the Royal Court. Multiple stages of entertainment, lots of food, lei vendors and Hawaiian crafters will be spread along the world famous Kalakaua Avenue. Free admission. Kalakaua Ave. between Lewers & Kapahulu […]
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Saturday, September 20: Ka Ho`oilina/The Legacy – Uluwehi Guerrero. Kaulupono Music presents the multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award winner, recording artist, and Kumu Hula with his Hālau Hula Kauluokalā. Come and experience the voice, music and Hula as Maui’s own Uluwehi celebrates "Ka Hoʻoilina" - The Legacy and pride of the Hawaiian culture in concert. […]
$35 – $55
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Sunday – Saturday, September 21 – 27: Malie Foundation – Kaua`i Mokihana Festival. A celebration of Hawaiian culture, including a music contest, 3-day hula competition, craft fair and workshops at locations around the island of Kaua’i. Most events will be held at Kaua’i Beach Resort. For detailed information on events and locations call (808) 822-2166 […]
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Sunday, September 21: Na Wahine O Ke Kai Canoe Race – End of Race. This women's 41-mile outrigger canoe paddling competition departs Molokai and crosses the Ka`iwi Channel as paddlers head to the shores at Duke Kahanamoku Beach, Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki. 8 a.m. to noon. For information visit www.nawahineokekai.com.
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Sunday, September 21: Festival of Aloha. The free festival will include award-winning music and hula in the Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel's courtyard and ballroom throughout the day. The event also includes Hawaiian craft vendors, food booths, and delicious Hawaiian plates. A recommended donation of canned food to benefit Hawai`i Island Food Basket is requested. Hapuna […]
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Sunday, September 21: 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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Thursday, September 25: Hawaiian Music Series. Relax under the stars and enjoy a free concert featuring local musicians. 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. For […]
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Friday – Sunday, September 26 – 28: The 16th Annual Kaua`i Powwow. Experience the power of the drum, dancing, and the rhythm of a Native American Powwow. The Powwow begins Friday with the Outreach School program at Lydgate Pavilion from 9-11 a.m. Friday evening, the Powwow moves to Kapa`a Beach Park with the Indigenous Drum […]
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Friday, September 26: Mealani’s Taste of the Hawaiian Range & Agriculture Festival. Thirty top chefs prepare cuisine using all the cuts of pasture-raised beef, plus local produce. Meet local farmers, ranchers and food purveyors and taste their products; browse among exhibits relating to local agriculture, sustainability and healthy foods 5-8 p.m. Entertainment. Pre-gala activities include […]
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Friday, September 26: Hawai`i Island Festival – Aloha Friday at Lanihau Center. Celebrate the island’s unique traditions through music and dance, and special appearance of the Hawai`i Island Festival Royal Court at 6 p.m. Lanihau Center, 75-5595 Palani Rd., Kailua-Kona. 6 – 7 p.m. For information call (808) 326-7260 or visit www.hawaiiislandfestival.org.
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Friday - Sunday, September 26 - 28: Emma’s Last Dance. Hawai`i “living treasure” David Penhallow Scott's play about plantation society at the time of Pearl Harbor. Produced by Women in Theatre at KCC Performing Arts Center, 3-901 Kaumuali`i Hwy, Lihue. Three nights only. Friday & Saturday, 7 p.m.; Sunday, 4 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 635-3727 or visit www.womenintheatre.org. |
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Saturday, September 27: Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day Live! Free admission to Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor for anyone presenting a Museum Day Live! Ticket. Download free tickets at www.smithsonianmag.com/museumday/. This is an annual national celebration of culture & learning between the two museums. Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor is a Smithsonian Affiliate Museum. Pacific Aviation […]
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Saturday, September 27: St. John’s Kula Festival. Enjoy ono food, homemade baked goods, fresh produce, plants, flowers, children's games, crafters, silent auction, quilt show, live entertainment all day long including Lily Meola and Tom Conway band and others. All this for only $1, children under 10 free. St. John's Episcopal Church, 8992 Kula Hwy., across […]
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Saturday, September 27: Aloha Festivals: Floral Parade 2014. From Ala Moana Park, along Kalakaua Avenue to Kapiolani Park. A colorful equestrian procession of female and male pau riders, extravagant floats with cascades of Hawaiian flowers, hula Halau and marching bands will brighten Kalakaua Avenue from Ala Moana Park to Kapiolani Park. This is a "must […]
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Saturday, September 27: Family Day Open House at Hawaiian Mission Houses. Family activities including the years 1800's games, 1800's family portraits, candle making and lauhala weaving and more! Regular tours at 11 a.m. noon, 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. Hawaiian Mission Houses, 553 S King St., Honolulu. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For […] |
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Sunday, September 28: Festivals of Aloha – Ho`olaulea. The Banyan Tree Ho`olaulea is a tradition carried on for over 25 years. All day entertainment include Falsetto winners from the Richard Ho`opi`i Falsetto Contest, hula, mele (song), plus cultural crafters and artisans under the impressive Lahaina Banyan Tree Park, 648 Wharf St., Lahaina. 9 a.m. to […]
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Friday - Sunday, September 26 - 28: Emma’s Last Dance. Hawai`i “living treasure” David Penhallow Scott's play about plantation society at the time of Pearl Harbor. Produced by Women in Theatre at KCC Performing Arts Center, 3-901 Kaumuali`i Hwy, Lihue. Three nights only. Friday & Saturday, 7 p.m.; Sunday, 4 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 635-3727 or visit www.womenintheatre.org.
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Friday & Saturday, September 26 & 27; Sunday, September 28: Emma’s Last Dance Hawaii “living treasure” David Penhallow Scott's play about plantation society at the time of Pearl Harbor. Produced by Women in Theatre at KCC Performing Arts Center. Three nights only. For tickets: call (808) 635-3727 or visit www.womenintheatre.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 & Thursday: Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert. Host and slack key guitar master George Kahumoku, Jr. is joined by 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”. October 1 & 2 – Sean […]
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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 […]
$5
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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, located in Pu`unene (central Maui), on Mokulele Hwy. between Kihei and Kahului. 1 to 3 p.m. Help with such activities as walking dogs, bathing […] |
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Every Tuesday features the 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 golf, […]
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Sunday, October 5: Children and Youth Day. Hundreds of booths, food trucks, five stages of live music and over four thousand volunteers covering the State Capital, Iolani Palace, the grounds of the Office of the Mayor of Honolulu and the Judiciary Building. It's the largest children's event in the State. Hawai`i State Capital Building, 415 […]
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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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Thursday – Sunday, October 2 – 5: Maui County Fair and Parade. The 92nd Maui County Fair starts off with an old fashion county parade starting at 4:30 p.m. along Ka`ahumanu Ave., turning on Kanaloa Ave. into the fairgrounds at the War Memorial Complex. The fair will feature rides, entertainment, food and craft vendors, dancers […]
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Friday – Sunday, October 3 – 5: Moscow International Circus. The show is action-packed from beginning to end with all the excitement of the "old-school" traditional family fun circuses with a new Moscow style twist. Clowns, high flying daredevils, acrobats, magicians, contortionists, balancing acts, aerial ballet and more. Blaisdell Arena, 777 Ward Ave., Honolulu. Tickets […]
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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 varies each 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 (808) 967-8222 or […]
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Friday, October 3: First Friday Pa`ina. Experience old-style music local food, fun and friendship at the Kaua`i Museum, 4428 Rice Street, Lihue. 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. For directions and information call (808) 245-6931 or visit www.kauaimuseum.org.
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Friday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. October 3 – Legends of Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele Concert; October 10 – Kaua`i Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele Concert; October 17 – Hawai`i’s Cowboy Music; October 24 – Circle of Life; October 31 – Gifts of the Ancestors. Free […]
$15 – $20
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Saturday & Sunday, October 4 & 5: 40th Annual Intertribal Powwow. A free event featuring dancing, drumming, singing, stories, American Indian & Native Alaskan handmade arts, crafts, and jewelry as well as traditional native foods. Thomas Square Park, 925 S. Beretania St., Honolulu. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days. For information call (808) 392-4479 […]
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Saturday, October 4: Kohala Country Fair. Join in the thirtieth anniversary celebration of this popular event with all-day live music and dance, including Robi Kahakalau, North Shor Live, the Keawe Trio, Lorenzo's Army, LavaRoots Performing Arts, and Na Kupuna O Kohala. Lots for the children (keiki), including the Hiccup Children's Circus, pony rides, and a […]
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Saturday, October 4: Matsuri Kaua`i. The Kaua`i Japanese Cultural Society will be celebrating this year’s festivities with Karaoke singers, dancers, martial arts, drumming, kimon kitsuke for adults as well as children, bento sales, origami, oshibana, musubi madness contest, mochi pounding, mini bon dance, tea ceremony, bonsai, jorei and flower circle. Enjoy Hawaiian music, hula and […]
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Sunday, October 5: PATH 5K/10K/Keiki Run. Kona's Kickoff to Ironman Week. A fun out & back course on Ali`i Drive, Awards for overall & top 3 places in 5 year age groups. Race Day Registration Rates: $40 for adults and $30 for ages 14 & under. Online Registration: www.pathhawaii.org under Event page. To avoid race […]
$40
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Saturday & Sunday, October 4 & 5: 18th Annual Coconut Festival. Celebrate all that is coconut with unique coconut crafts, games, delicious foods and contests with some of the best crafters, artists and entertainers in Hawai`i. Enjoy non-stop music, taiko drummers, hula, and fun. With a children’s stage, petting zoo, inflatables and coconut activities, plus […]
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Sunday, October 5: Wiki Wiki One Day Vintage Collectibles & Hawaiiana Show. An all vintage (20 yrs & older) collectibles and antiques show and sale. Shop 93 tables with vendors from Oahu, Outer Islands, and Mainland U.S. This is Hawai`i's only strictly vintage show with no pre-sales to vendors. Blaisdell Hawai`i Suites, 777 Ward Ave., […]
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