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Thursday, April 28: 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, April 29 – 30: St. Joseph Feast. This popular festival offers great local entertainment, delicious food and fun for the whole family with games, bouncers, crafters, Country Store, plants, produce, flowers and much more. Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m., participate in a live valuable goods auction featuring golfing, gift certificates to […]
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Friday, April 29: David Benoit – “2 in Love”. David Benoit, Grammy-nominated pianist, composer, and conductor, will join his family, Maui residents Phil & Angela Benoit, for their first performance together at Maui Arts & Cultural Center since 2010. This magical evening will feature the silky voice of Angela Benoit as they perform songs from […] |
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Friday – Sunday, April 29 – 30: St. Joseph Feast. This popular festival offers great local entertainment, delicious food and fun for the whole family with games, bouncers, crafters, Country Store, plants, produce, flowers and much more. Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m., participate in a live valuable goods auction featuring golfing, gift certificates to […]
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Saturday, April 30: Ko`Olina Children’s Film & Music Festival. Enjoy family-friendly movies from Disney, Pixar and the Hawai`i International Film Festival, live stage performances, video and music recording studios and a feature film on the beach at sunset. Kohala Lagoon 1, Olani Street, Ko`Olina. 1 to 8 p.m. Adults $25, Children (4-12 Years) $10, and […]
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Saturday, April 30: Kilauea Art Night. Discover locally made pottery, wood work, original fine art, jewelry, organic skincare, handmade soaps, wish trees, apparel, chocolates and more. There is a wide variety of food vendors from around Kaua`i. Enjoy dinner listening to live music. Don't miss the Keiki Fire & Light performance at 7 p.m. on […]
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The “Emily T. Gail Talks Story” show is found on espnhawaii.com on line, all the time and via Facebook/emilytgailtalkstory and a free iTunes podcast. 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 all sports, at all levels and […]
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Sunday, May 1: Lei Day Celebration. The annual Lei Day Celebration provides a venue to celebrate the lei and the skill and artistry of Hawai`i’s lei makers. Enjoy local musicians entertaining and vendors selling lei, craft, and food throughout the day. Queen Kapiolani Park and Bandstand, 2806 Monsarrat Ave., Honolulu, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. […]
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Sunday, May 1: Lei Day Celebration – Hilo. The celebration in Hilo's old Town Square, Kalakaua Park, begins with Hawaiian music, hula, lei-making demonstrations, and features the heritage, history and culture of the lei. Kalakaua Park, Hilo. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free. For more information, call (808) 961-5711 or visit www.LeiDay.net.
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Friday – Sunday, April 29 – May 1: St. Joseph Feast. This popular festival offers local entertainment, food and fun for the whole family with games, bouncers, crafters, Country Store, plants, produce, flowers and much more. Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m., participate in a live valuable goods auction featuring golfing, gift certificates to dinner, […] |
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Every Monday: Martinis & Jazz. Enjoy an evening of jazz featuring Jazz Master Phil Smith and his band “Gentlemen of Jazz”. Located at The King Kamehameha Golf Club Clubhouse, Waikapu Ballroom (locally known as The Marilyn Monroe House, originally designed by Frank Lloyd Wright), 2500 Honoapi`ilani Hwy, Wailuku, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. $25 cover, includes […]
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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 the BikeWorks activities on the Emily T Gail Show at www.espnhawaii.com under the lineup or visit www.bikeworkshawaii.com. Queens Marketplace, Waikoloa Beach Rd. For information about other […]
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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 and the landmarks they left behind. West Kaua`i Technology & Visitor Center, 9565 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Waimea. […] |
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Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday & Sunday evenings (weather permitting): Kuhio Beach Hawaiian Hula Show. Hula halau are invited from around the island and other locations to perform under the big banyan tree at Kuhio Beach in Waikiki. The evening starts off with fun tiki torch lighting ceremony at 6 p.m. Live Hawaiian music and hula performances […] |
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Every Wednesday: Wainaku Wednesday! 5 pm - 8 pm at The Wainaku Executive Center. Relax with friends after work on the lanai while enjoying the panoramic view of Hilo Bay. This fun event happens includes free admission, live music, cocktails & pupus available for purchase. Parking is very limited, please plan to carpool and come early. […]
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Every Wednesday: Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert. Host and slack key guitar master George Kahumoku, Jr. is joined by various 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”. May 4 – No Show Scheduled; May […] |
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Thursday, May 5: Twain Meets Tita: The Sesquicentennial Sandwich Isles Tour. 150 years ago, Mark Twain arrived in Hawai`i and began penning "Letters from the Sandwich Islands." Imagine how his writings might have been enhanced by a modern-day tita! Enjoy the wit and wisdom of premier Twain impressionist, McAvoy Layne, and local actress, Kathy Collins, […] |
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Friday & Saturday, May 6 & 7: Kona Orchid Show, Plant & Craft Sale. Orchid vendors from all over the island will be present, with exotic orchid species and new hybrids for sale. There will also be many handmade items available for sale, including pottery, ceramics and lava pots, real flower jewelry nurturing gemstones and […]
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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. Volcano Art Center Gallery porch in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free (donations welcome); park entrance fees apply. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit www.volcanoartcenter.org.
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Friday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. May 6 – Tour of the Islands; May 13 – Hawaiian Slack Key; May 20 – Honoring Raymond Kane; May 27 – `Ohana Slack Key. Free gift drawing. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). Slack key guitar and `ukulele in the real old […]
$15 – $20
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Saturday, May 7: Kaua`i Island Crafter Fair. Shop with confidence and enjoy the wide array of local Kaua`i artisans and crafters that the Kaua`i Island Crafters Fair bring to their events. The Kaua`i Veteran’s Center, 3215 Kapule Hwy., Lihu`e. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. For information call (808) 635-4314.
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Saturday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. May 7 – Gift of the Ancestors; May 14 – Legends of Slack Key; May 21 – Whales Homecoming; May 28 – Hawai`i’s Sunset Music. Free gift drawing. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). Slack key guitar and `ukulele in the real old […]
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Saturday, May 7: Maui Matsuri. Enjoy live entertainment, keiki activities, food and craft booths, contests, exhibits and more. University of Hawai`i, Maui Campus, 310 Ka`ahumanu Ave., Kahului. 2 to 9 p.m. For information visit www.mauimatsuri.com. |
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Sunday, May 8: MAPA Sleeping Beauty Ballet Recital. This popular ballet will feature 200 MAPA ballerinas. Two shows: 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului. For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.
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Sunday, May 8: Princeville Night Market. Discover over 40 local artisans and enjoy live music from several different bands. Princeville Shopping Center, 5-4280 Kuhio Hwy., Princeville. 4 to 8 p.m. Free admission. For information call (808) 635-2572.
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Thursday – Saturday, May 12 – 14: Annual World Fireknife Championships & We Are Samoan Cultural Arts Festival. The world’s most talented fireknife dancers come together at the Polynesian Cultural Center in four nights of heated competition. Fireknife dancers from as young as six years old to the most experienced and celebrated performers will compete […] |
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May 13 – 22: Ka`u Coffee Festival. The festival kicks off with the Pa'ina Open House at Pahala Plantation House and continues with a recipe contest, pageant, the new Lobsterpalooza, Ka`u Mountain Water Systems Hike in Wood Valley, Coffee & Cattle Day at Aikane Plantation, and Ka`u Star Gazing. Fun culminates with the all-day Ho'olaulea […]
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Friday & Saturday, May 13 & 14: Big Island Chocolate Festival: Lavalicious - A Chocolate Salute to the 100th Birthday of Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park. The Festival includes a cacao plantation tour at Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory on Friday, 11 a.m. to noon; a college culinary competition and several public foodie and agriculture-themed seminars. Activities […] |
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Saturday, May 14: Hula Kahiko Performance. 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 in Ka`auea. 10:30 a.m. Audience members are encouraged to bring […]
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Saturday, May 14: May Day by the Bay. Experience a unique hands-on opportunity in a one of a kind setting of Hawaiian culture in music, hula, cultural practitioners, craft fair, a silent auction and ono food. An alcohol and drug-free event. Waioli Beach Park, He`e Rd., Hanalei. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission $5, children […]
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Sunday, May 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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Sunday, May 15: Tower of Power. Tower of Power has been creating their own kind of soul music since 1968. The rhythm section lays down a groove like no other band. The horn-driven sound is unique, and the way they approach everything, from writing and arranging to mixing and performing, is totally their own. Maui […] |
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Thursday, May 20: Benefit Night for the Birds. The Maui Brewing Company is hosting a benefit night for the Maui Forest Bird Recovery Project. Half the pub profits from house beers sold this night will go towards protecting native birds. The Maui Brewing Company, Kahana Gateway Shopping Center, 4405 Honoapi`ilani Hwy, Lahaina, 96761. 6 to 10 […] |
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Saturday, May 21: Kaua`i Humane Society’s Paws for Celebration Annual Gala. A benefit event for Kaua`i Humane Society held at the Sheraton in Poipu, outdoors by Lava’s restaurant near the beach. There will be an auction, entertainment and a fresh buffet, with entertainment by award winning slack key guitar player, singer and composer, Makana. Tickets […]
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Thursday – Monday, May 26 – 30: Big Island Film Festival. Celebrate the rich history of storytelling through movies. Enjoy films under the stars, social events, amazing food events, hula halau and Hawaiian musicians, and workshops by top mainland writers. An Awards Brunch and Best of the Fest Concert & Audience Choice for best feature […]
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Thursday, May 26: 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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Saturday, May 28: The Female Comics of Hawai`i at Tree’s Lounge. The Female Comics of Hawai`i are the only all-female standup comedy group in Hawai`i, based in Honolulu. Don't miss the funniest ladies in Hawai`i. Tree’s Lounge, 440 Aleka Pl., Kapa`a. 8 to 10 p.m. $10 cover. For information call (808) 542-8345.
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Sunday, May 29: Annual Banana Poka Roundup. A festive family event for the young and old, enjoy this annual forest education fair with live music, craft workshops, kid fun, snacks, a silent auction, and crowing contest at noon. Civilian Conservation Corps Camp (CCC Camp) at Kanaloahuluhulu Meadow in Koke`e State Park. Free admission. 10 a.m. […] |
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Wednesday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. June 8 – For the Birds; June 15 – Sea Turtle Serenade; June 22 – Heart of Slack Key; June 29 – Hawai`i’s Cowboy Music. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar ad ukukele concerts featuring songs and stories telling its […]
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Daily: Ha`aheo `O Hawai`i Exhibit. Cleopatra's Barge was an opulent yacht built in Massachusetts in 1816. It became The Royal Yacht of King Kamehameha II but was wrecked in 1824. It cost about $50,000 to build, and about the same amount for luxury furnishings. Marvel at the opulence of this beautifully crafted ship, whose splendor […]
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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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The “Emily T. Gail Talks Story” show is found on espnhawaii.com on line, all the time and via Facebook/emilytgailtalkstory and a free iTunes podcast. 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 all sports, at all levels and […]
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Thursday - Sunday, June 2 & 5: Big Island Jazz & Blues Festival. Enjoy live entertainment by award-winning musicians from Hawai`i and around the world. June 2 - Jazzfest kick off at Redwater Cafe, 6-9 p.m.; June 3rd - Meet & greet at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel's Copper Bar with live jazz & blues. 6-9 […] |
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Friday Sunday, June 3 – 5: Carnival of Orchids, Hilo Orchid Society’s Annual Show and Sale. Gorgeous orchid displays and sale of a huge range of orchids. Demonstrations, refreshments, entertainment and fashion show. Edith Kanakaole Stadium, 350 Kalanikoa St., Hilo. For information call (808) 430-6653 or visit www.hiloorchidsociety.org.
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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. Volcano Art Center Gallery porch in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free (donations welcome); park entrance fees apply. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit www.volcanoartcenter.org.
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Friday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. June 6 – Tour of the Islands; June 13 – Hawaiian Slack Key; June 20 – Honoring Raymond Kane; June 27 – `Ohana Slack Key. Free gift drawing. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar ad ukukele concerts featuring songs and […]
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Throughout the Month of June: 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. Free. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: […] |
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Saturday, June 4: North Shore Ocean Fest. Celebrate the ocean up in the North Shore. Turtle Bay Resort will host this event that brings together ocean educators, ocean activates, film promotion, Hawaiian made crafts, and lots of food vendors and live music on the grounds. There will be hula performances and great prizes. This is […]
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Saturday & Sunday, June 4 & 5: Biggest Little Airshow in Hawai`i. This year’s event will pay tribute to the 74th anniversary of the Battle of Midway. Experience remote control 1/5th scale warbirds, jets, and helicopters performing aerial stunts; candy bombings for the kids; aircraft displays; a kids’ activity zone; prize drawings; and hangar tours. […]
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Saturday, June 4: A Night at the Movies with Maui Humane Society. Enjoy an outdoor screening of award-winning films, “The Champions” and “For the Love of Dogs”. Open to those 10 years of age and older with food and drink available for purchase. Sugar Beach, 85 N. Kihei Rd., Kihei. 6 to 9 p.m. For […]
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Throughout the Month of June: 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: Saturday, […] |
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Sunday, June 5: Annual Taste of Hawai`i – The Ultimate Sunday Brunch. Taste of Hawai`i t has consistently been a statewide favorite attracting more than 2,000 attendees annually, with 40 chefs, 10 beverage vendors, and 14 musical acts, it’s an afternoon of endless food, drink, and dancing. Smith’s Tropical Paradise, 3-5971 Kuhio Hwy., Kapa’a; parking […]
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Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. June 5 – Kaua`i Slack Key; June 12 – Dreams Come True; June 19 – Gifts of the Ancestors; June 26 – Legends of Slack Key Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar ad ukukele concerts featuring songs and stories telling […]
$20 – $25
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Saturday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. June 4 – Spirit of Slack Key; June 11 – Hawai`i’s Cowboy Music; June 18 – Tour of the Islands; June 25 – Hawaiian Slack Key. Free gift drawing. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar ad ukukele concerts featuring songs […]
$20 – $25
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