Calendar of Events
|
M
Mon
|
T
Tue
|
W
Wed
|
T
Thu
|
F
Fri
|
S
Sat
|
S
Sun
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
3 events,
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 […]
Free
-
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 […]
Free – $10
Every Monday through Saturday Night: Jazz Minds. A fun, eclectic café, featuring live Jazz music, cocktails and pupu, served in an ultra-comfy, hip setting. Different bands perform nightly. 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., near the Ala Moana Shopping Center. 6:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. nightly. For information call (808) 945-0800 or visit www.honolulujazzclub.com. |
7 events,
-
Every Monday: Niaulani Nature Walk. A free, guided rain forest tour in Volcano. This one-hour nature walk travels through a lush portion of an old-growth Hawaiian rain forest on an easy, 1/7-mile loop trail. The walk introduces visitors to the native plants and birds of Volcano. Guides focus not only on the biological, ecological, and […]
Free
-
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.
Free
-
Friday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. September 2 – Honoring Keli`i Mawae of Molokai; September 9 – Heart of Slack Key; September 16 – Ahupua`a – Mountain to Sea; September 23 – Slack Key Tour of the Islands; September 30 – Legends of Slack Key. Free gift […]
Free – $25
|
3 events,
-
Saturday & Sunday, September 3 & 4: Okinawan Festival. This celebration of Okinawan culture features live entertainment, dancing, Okinawan food, and games for the children. Kapiolani Park, 2805 Monsarrat Ave., Honolulu. Saturday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., with Bon Dance from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Craft Gallery and Children’s […]
-
Saturday, September 3: Aloha Festivals: 2014 Royal Court Investiture & Opening Ceremony. A celebration of Hawai`i’s music, dance and history intended to preserve the unique island traditions. The king, queen, prince and princess take their place in the royal court. The Ali`i court members will receive the royal cloak, helmet, head feather lei and other […]
-
Saturday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. September 3 – Poina `Ole – Never to be Forgotten; September 10 – Aloha Music of Hawai`i (venue changed to Hanalei Family Community Center, 5-5299 Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei, 3 to 5 p.m., this concert only); September 17 – Hawai`i’s Cowboy Music; […]
Free – $25
|
3 events,
-
Saturday, September 4: Tahiti Mana Presents Heiva I Waikiki 2016. Experience the exciting and vibrant culture of Tahiti as the best solo and group dancers from the Hawaiian Islands and abroad come together at the Hawai`i Theatre Center to compete for championship titles. Watch the award winning dance troupe, Tahiti Mana, as they bring to […]
-
Saturday, September 4: Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival “Kailua – Block Party Style”. Event will feature some of the top artists in the slack key guitar genre for a minimum 5-6 hour long concert. Food and refreshments will be available throughout the day as many fine restaurants and establishments are in close proximity to the […]
Free
-
Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. September 4 – Spirit of Slack Key; September 11 – Sweet Hawai`i Dreams; September 18 – Hanalei Slack Key; September 25 – Honoring Raymond Kane. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar ad ukulele concerts featuring songs and stories telling its […]
Free – $25
|
|
1 event,
-
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. […] |
2 events,
-
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 […]
Free
-
Every Tuesday: Kanikapila with Wes Awana and Friends. Kanikapila jam sessions are open to all musicians. Bring your own instrument and enjoy ‘garage style’ jamming. Volcano Art Center, Niaulani Campus, Great Room of the Admin Building Volcanoes National Park. 5:30 to 7 p.m. Admission is free, donations are gratefully accepted. Park fees apply. For information […]
Free
|
3 events,
-
Every Wednesday and Thursday: Maui Humane Society’s Beach Buddies Volunteer Program. Do you miss having a dog to spend your day with? Visitors and residents can sign up to take a homeless dog out for the day from the Maui Humane Society animal shelter. The shelter is easy to find as it is conveniently located […]
Free
-
Wednesday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. September 7 – Hawai`i’s Sunset Music; September 14 – Kaua`i Style Slack Key; September 21 – Your Island of Peace; September 28 – Slack Key in the Real Old Style. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar ad ukulele concerts featuring […]
Free – $25
-
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”. September 1 – Jerry Santos of Olomana; […] |
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
Friday, September 9: Explore Rhythm at Kalani, 2:15pm - 4:15 pm. Immerse yourself in this form of moving, musical exploration. Develop your awareness and deepen your understanding of rhythm in its many forms. You don’t need to play an instrument. People from all paths come together to transform their relationship to music, to each other, and […] |
4 events,
Saturday, September 10: Pearlridge Keiki Ho`olaule`a. A celebration for children with a full day of free activities, demonstrations, arts and crafts, and continuous stage performances. Pearlridge Center Uptown, 98-1005 Moanalua Road, Aiea. For information call (808) 923-2030 or visit www.alohafestivals.com.
-
Saturday, September 10: Ku Mai Ka Hula. Featuring award-winning hālau from Hawai`i, the continental U.S. and Japan, competing in solo and group performances. Male and female dancers perform both kahiko (traditional) and ‘auana (modern-day) hula stylings, judged by renowned, prestigious kumu hula. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului. 1 p.m. […]
-
Saturday, September 10: 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. Hana Buddhist Temple, Bon Dance located at Hana Fairgrounds (Below Hana Ranch […]
-
Saturday, September 10: Honbushin Odori Festival. Odori means dance in Japanese. Dance the night away with family and friends, Obon style. Enjoy dances with popular dance groups, family fun with children’s games, ono food booths, door prizes, and vegetable bazaar. Ample parking is available. Honbushin International Center, 95-030 Waihonu St., Mililani. 5 to 9 p.m. […] |
1 event,
-
Sunday, September 11: 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. |
|
1 event,
-
Monday, September 12: WiliWili Festival. Celebrate Hawai’i’s native dryland forest and the wiliwili flowering season. The festival will offer educational workshops, tours, vendors, native plant sales, prizes, keiki activities, silent auction, great music, food and much more. The festival organizers ask that attendees please carpool, and if you opt to ride your bicycle you will […]
Free
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
4 events,
Thursday - Sunday, September 15 - 18: Hula Girl Festival Hawai`i. The Hula Girl Festival is produced by Johnny Kai Productions and is an exclusive invitation to hula dancers from Japan in appreciation of their love & support of Hawaiian music and hula. Stages will be provided at the Waikiki Beach Walk, Treetops Restaurant and […]
-
September 15 – 18: Hawaiicon Convention. HawaiiCon brings together the best of science, sci-fi, fantasy, comic books, anime and cosplay at the Hapuna Beach Price Hotel. Celebrities join the top space scientists, voice actors and cosplayers in the country for four days of panels, workshops and adventures. Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel, 62-100 Kauna`Oa Dr., Kohala […]
-
Thursday, September 15: Moku`ula by Moonlight in Lahaina. As the full moon rises over Mauna Kahalawai in West Maui, the Mokuula/Mokuhinia restoration site in Lahaina is in the spotlight, featuring a free cultural and educational program that’s open to the public. Kamehameha Iki Park, 525 Front St., Lahaina. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. For information visit […]
-
Thursday, September 15: Sergio Mendes. Producer, composer, keyboardist and vocalist, Sergio Mendes’ influence on the music industry has spanned five decades and continues to evolve through new collaborations and mediums. Pre-show entertainment by Phil and Angela Benoit in the Yokouchi Pavilion Courtyard. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului. 7:30 p.m. For […] |
3 events,
-
Friday & Saturday, September 16 & 17: Harvest Moon Festival. Shop the Farmers’ Corner market in the Wo Hing Museum yard. Chinese tea and moon cakes will be served to the accompaniment of an erhu and gu zheng harp performance. Enjoy exhibits, local product displays, cultural activities and children’s crafts. A talk on the history […]
Free
-
Friday, September 16: Sublime with Rome. Ray Jr. and Tantriq Entertainment present legendary ska punk reggae band for its biggest Hawai`i show to date. Known for classic alternative hits like “What I Got,” “Santeria,” “Wherever You Go,” and the current hit “Sirens”. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului. 5 p.m. […]
-
Friday, September 16: Hawaiian Islands Land Trust: Talk Story on the Land, Experience Kahili at Dusk. Led by Angela Anderson, Kaua`i Island Director. Bring your swimsuit, towel & other beach essentials for a dip in Kilauea River. Light pupu & refreshments provided. $25 suggested donation. Kahili Beach Preserve, Kilauea (North Shore Kaua`i). 5:30 to 7 […]
$25
|
5 events,
-
Saturday, September 17: Pailolo Challenge 2016 – Maui to Molokai. The Pailolo Challenge is an incredible 26-mile downwind canoe race from D.T. Fleming Beach on Maui to Kaunakakai Pier on Molokai. Paddling teams from all over the globe come to participate in "The World's Funnest Canoe Race." DT Flemmings Beach, Kapalua. Begins with opening ceremony […]
-
Saturday, September 17: 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 […]
Free
-
Saturday, September 17: Waimea Paniolo Parade and Ho`olaulea. Parade will start at 10 a.m. at "Church Row" and proceed to Waimea Park, featuring princesses on horseback with attendees decorated with the flowers of their respective islands. The Parade is followed by one of the best crafts show of the year, featuring island foods, games, arts […]
Free
|
3 events,
Sunday - Saturday, September 18 - 24: Malie Foundation – Kaua`i Mokihana Festival 2016. The festival is a week-long celebration of Hawaiian culture and includes music contests, 3-day hula competition, craft fair and workshops at locations around the island of Kaua’i. Most events, including hula competitions, are held at the Aqua Kaua`i Beach Resort, 4331 […]
-
Sunday, September 18: Bank of Hawai`i Family Sunday. Featuring entertainment and activities suitable for families and people of all ages. Explore the Honolulu Museum of Art'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 of Art, […]
Free
-
Sunday, September 18: 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
|
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
Friday - Sunday, September 23 – 25: Powwow in Paradise. This event is located on the east side of the island at the beautiful Kapa`a Beach Park in downtown Kapa`a. This is a free family event with special Native American crafting and education tents; Native American drumming, organic Fry Bread food booth, and hand-made one […] |
8 events,
-
Saturday & Sunday, September 24 & 25: Hawai`i Island Festival of Birds. An event where residents and island visitors with all levels of interest in birding and nature study celebrate the diversity of Hawai'i's birdlife and the habitats that support them. Saturday - Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Sunday's tours […]
-
Saturday, September 24: Aloha Festivals: Floral Parade 2015. 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 […]
-
Saturday, September 24: Kaua`i Island Crafters Fair. Shop with confidence and enjoy the wide array of local Kaua`i artisans and crafters that the Kaua`i Island Crafters Fair brings to their events. Each artisan and crafter showcase their high standards of quality made craftsmanship into their work. Fine products like Ni`ihau & sunrise shell jewelry, bone […] |
1 event,
-
Friday - Sunday, September 23 – 25: Powwow in Paradise. This event is located on the east side of the island at the beautiful Kapa`a Beach Park in downtown Kapa`a. This is a free family event with special Native American crafting and education tents; Native American drumming, organic Fry Bread food booth, and hand-made one […] |
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
Tuesday, September 27: Earth, Wind & Fire in Concert at the Blaisdell. The band, a recipient of this year’s Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, started in Chicago in 1971 and had a string of hits through the early 1980s, including “Shining Star,” “That’s the Way of the World” and “Let’s Groove”. Blaisdell Center, 777 Ward Ave., […] |
0 events,
|
3 events,
-
Saturday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. October 1 – For the Birds; October 8 – In the Real Old Style; October 15 – Aloha Music of Hawai`i; October 22 – Hawai`i’s Cowboy Music; October 29 – Gifts of the Ancestors. Free gift drawing. Award winning traditional Hawaiian […]
$20 – $25
-
Thursday, September 29: 3rd Annual Keokea Ho`olaule`a. This popular Labor Day weekend event features Upcountry produce, crafts, foods, and entertainment all day. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $1 per person, $5 maximum per family. Keokea Marketplace, 16.9 Mile Marker of Kula Highway, Keokea, Kula. For information call (808) 276-2713.
$1 – $5
-
Thursday, September 29: 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 […]
Free
|
2 events,
Fridays & Saturdays, September 30 – October 16: Boeing Boeing. This 1960’s French farce features self-styled Parisian Lothario Bernard, who has Italian, German, and American fiancées, each beautiful airline hostesses with frequent “layovers”. He keeps “one up, one down and one pending” until unexpected schedule changes bring all three to Paris and Bernard’s apartment at […]
-
Friday, September 30: Mele at the Moana Featuring Willie K. Celebrate Hawai`i’s musical traditions with a monthly concert series, featuring some of Hawai`i’s most talented artists under the historic banyan tree. Music begins at 5:30 p.m. with the featured performer taking the stage from 7 to 9 p.m. Moana Surfrider, 2364 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu. For reservations […] |
9 events,
The Emily T Gail Show, aka “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 […] Weekends throughout October (dates to be announced): Hawai`i Haunted Plantation. Known as “Hawai`i’s premier haunt,” the Haunted Plantation provides tons of thrills and chills with over 50 actors in professional Hollywood-style horror makeup, plus terrifying backdrops and eerie sound effects. Located near what’s purported to be a real haunted village in Waipahu; spooky enough to […]
-
Saturday, October 1: A Day at Queen Emma Summer Palace. Live Hawaiian entertainment featuring the Royal Hawaiian Band, Punahou Alumni Glee Club, Kualoa, Kumu Hula Kahai Topolinski, and more. Shop at the Marketplace for Island-style clothing, Shells, Lei Haku, Jams and Jellies, Tutu's Attic, and ono local food. Visit Queen Emma Summer Palace, the first […]
-
Saturday, October 1: St. John’s Kula Festival. Enjoy live and silent auctions, a farmers market, kid games, crafters, baked goods, a quilt show, and ono local grinds. Featuring multi Grammy and Hoku award-winner Jeff Peterson, as well as the Isle of Maui Pipe band, Hula Wehena, Maui Taiko, Chop Suey Jazz Band, and Jamie Gallo and […]
-
Saturday & Sunday, October 1 & 2: Coconut Festival. Celebrate all that is Coconut with unique coconut crafts, coconut games, delicious coconut foods and contests with some of the best crafters, artists and entertainers in Hawai`i. Enjoy non-stop music, taiko drummers, hula, and fun. Lots of fun for keiki too, with a children’s stage, petting […] |
3 events,
-
Saturday & Sunday, October 1 & 2: Coconut Festival. Celebrate all that is Coconut with unique coconut crafts, coconut games, delicious coconut foods and contests with some of the best crafters, artists and entertainers in Hawai`i. Enjoy non-stop music, taiko drummers, hula, and fun. Lots of fun for keiki too, with a children’s stage, petting […]
-
Sunday, October 2: Maui Ukulele Festival. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon on the lawn as acclaimed ‘ukulele musicians fill the air with island music. Fine ‘ukulele will be featured as door prizes, and the festival also features displays of made-in-Hawai`i arts and crafts and ‘ono-licious island foods available for purchase. An event for the whole family […]
-
Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. October 2 – Honoring Raymond Kane; October 9 – `Ohana Slack Key; October 16 – Spirit of Slack Key; October 23 – Sweet Hawai`i Dreams; October 30 – Hanalei Slack Key. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar ad ukulele concerts […]
$20 – $25
|