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Thursday, September 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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Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. October 1 – Spirit of Slack Key; October 8 – Sweet Hawai`i Dreams; October 15 – Hanalei Slack Key; October 22 – Honoring Raymond Kane; October 29 – `Ohana Slack Key. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele concerts […]
Free – $25
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Saturday, September 30: Fee-Free Day: National Public Lands Day – Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park NPLD is the nation’s largest, single-day volunteer effort for public lands. Come to Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park and help ensure the future of the Hawaiian rainforest. Volunteers will help remove invasive, non-native plants that prevent native plants from growing. Meet at […]
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Saturday, September 30th: 71st Annual Aloha Festivals Floral Parade. Parade will take place 9 a.m. to 12 noon, from Ala Moana Park, along Kalakaua Avenue to Kapiolani Park. A colorful equestrian procession of female and male pa`u riders, extravagant floats with cascades of Hawaiian flowers, hula Halau and marching bands will brighten Kalakaua Avenue from […]
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The Emily T Gail Show, aka “Emily T. Gail Talks Story” show is available at www.EmilyTGailTalkStory.podomatic.com online 24/7 and via https://www.facebook.com/emilytgailtalkstory/ and a free iTunes podcast. Emily “talks story” about sports, recreation and community events in communities where Emily is involved: Island of Hawai`i and Detroit, her home town. Sponsored by Aloha Big Island Visitor […]
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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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Nightly: Sunset Stories. From Queen Emma to Don Ho, experience the stories of an icon. Gather at the International Market Place on Kalakaua Avenue just after sundown for the ceremonial lighting of the Lamaku Torch Tower. Then be immersed in an unforgettable storytelling performance told through Hawaiian and Polynesian song and dance. Honoring the beloved Queen […]
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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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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 on the biological, ecological, and geological features […]
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Every Monday through Saturday Night: Jazz Minds. A fun, eclectic café, featuring live Jazz music, cocktails and food, 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; closed Sundays. For information and entertainment schedule call (808) 945-0800 or visit […] |
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Every Tuesday Morning: BikeWorks Beach & Sport – Queens Marketplace. Free fun road ride for cyclists of all levels at 8:15 a.m. Rental bikes available. Get updates on all the BikeWorks activities on the Emily T Gail Show at http://espnhawaii.com/ under the lineup or visit http://www.bikeworkshawaii.com/. Queens Marketplace, Waikoloa Beach Rd. For information about other […]
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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 entrance fees may apply. […]
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Tuesday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. October 3 – Hawai`i’s Cowboy Music; October 10 – Gifts of the Ancestors; October 17 – For the Birds; October 24 – Poina `Ole – Never to be Forgotten; October 31 – Aloha Music. Free gift drawing. Award winning traditional Hawaiian […]
Free – $25
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Every Wednesday and Thursday: Maui Humane Society’s Beach Buddies Visitor 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 […]
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Wednesday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. October 4 – Kaua`i Slack Key; October 11 – Island of Peace; October 18 – In the Real Old Style; October 25 – Whales Homecoming. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele concerts featuring songs and stories telling its […]
Free – $25
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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”. October 4 – Nathan Aweau; October 11 […] |
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Thursday – Sunday, October 5 – 8: 95th Annual Maui County Fair. The Fair starts off with an old fashion 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 carnival rides, entertainment, food and craft vendors, dancers, livestock exhibitions and […]
Free – $7
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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 may apply. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit http://volcanoartcenter.org/.
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Friday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. October 6 – Ahupua`a,- Island to the Sea; October 13 – Slack Key Tour of the Islands; October 20– Legends of Slack Key; October 27 – Honoring Keli`i Mawae of Moloka`i. Free gift drawing. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar […]
Free – $25
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Friday, October 6: First Friday at the Hawai`i State Art Museum. Free, family-friendly evening at the Hawai`i State Art Museum. Galleries will be open late, with live entertainment. Seating will be provided. All ages welcome. Parking available across South Hotel St. in the Ali`i Place building, or street parking in the area. Several TheBus lines […]
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Saturday, October 7: Matsuri Kaua`i. The festival will showcase different groups of Japanese talents and to perpetuate the Japanese culture on Kaua`i. Taiko performances and classical Japanese dances will also be featured. Usually a featured performance from Japan is presented at this event along with some hands on activities (i.e. oshibana, origami, oshie), crafts, kimono […]
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Saturday & Sunday, October 7 & 8: 21st Annual 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, cooking demos by some of the island’s best chefs, and more. […]
Free – $5
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Saturday, October 7: Windward Ho`olaulea. This family-friendly festival will feature the sounds of Kapena, Ho`okena, Jerry Santos and Kamuela Kimokeo, EMKE, and other top island entertainment. Also enjoy hula by Chinky Mahoe’s Merrie Monarch award-winning halau, Imaginarium shows, Gallery Iolani art exhibit, unique arts and crafts booths, ono food, keiki rides and activities, art exhibits, […] |
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Friday, October 13: Starry Night Cinema: The BFG. The BFG is a 2016 American fantasy adventure film based on the 1982 novel by Roald Dahl. In the film, ten-year-old orphan, Sophie, befriends a benevolent big friendly giant and is in for the adventure of a lifetime. Naturally scared at first, the young girl soon realizes […]
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Weekends, October 13 – 29: 16th Annual Fall Musical – “Shout! The Mod Musical”. SHOUT! promises to be a fun romp through the sixties with songs like “Georgy Girl”, “These Boots were Made for Walkin’ ” and “To Sir With Love”. Set in London, SHOUT! takes you from 1960 to 1970 chronicling the dawning liberation of women. […] |
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Saturdays & Sundays, October 14 – 28: Aloun Farms Pumpkin Patch Festival. Spend a family day in the country with live entertainment, tractor pulled hayrides, carnival rides, pony rides, farm style food, picture booths, games and fun for everyone. Pick a pumpkin! Pumpkins will be priced according to size. Cash only; no checks or credit […]
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Saturday, October 14: Emalani Festival. A day of song, hula, history and pageantry, celebrating Hawai`i's beloved Queen Emma and recalling her journey to the Koke`e uplands and Kilohana vista in 1871. Queen Emma will enter the meadow on horseback at 11 a.m. Exhibits, craft tables, silent auction, and a snack shop enhance the festival experience. […]
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Saturday, October 14: Ironman World Championship Triathlon. Considered one of the most grueling one-day sporting events in the world, triathletes from around the world swim through the waters surrounding Kailua Pier, bike through Kona roads to the Kohala Coast and back, and run a marathon course that ends at Ali`i Drive with thousands of cheering […] |
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Sunday, October 15: Bank of Hawai`i Family Sunday at Honolulu Museum of Art. Featuring entertainment and activities suitable for families and people of all ages. Explore the Museum’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 […]
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Sunday, October 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, October 15: 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. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, A&B […]
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Friday & Saturday, October 20 & 21: Kaua`i Chocolate & Coffee Festival. A celebration of all things chocolate and coffee with lots of sampling, educational displays and workshops, entertainment and exhibitor booths, featuring a variety of chocolate and coffee products from around the state. Enjoy farm tours, informative classes, workshops/demonstrations, live entertainment, a chocolate & […] |
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Saturday, October 21: Na Mele O Ko Olina. Enjoy some of Hawai`i’s very best Slack Key and Ukulele musicians, as well as 40 Hawaiian artists who display their artwork for sale. Celebrate the music and Arts of Hawai`i. Marriott Ko Olina Beach Club, 92-161 Waipahe Pl., Kapolei. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For information visit http://icb-web.net/haa/.
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Saturday, October 21: Hula Kahiko Performance. Hula halau from across Hawai`i and beyond 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 sun/rain gear and sitting […]
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Saturday, October 21: Discover Your Future in Aviation. A one-day, museum-wide event to educate and excite visitors about career opportunities in the field of aviation. Pacific Aviation Museum, Historic Ford Island, 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 445-9041 or visit www.PacificAviationMuseum.org. |
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Sunday, October 22: Fall Harvest Festival. A fun family day including pony rides, petting zoo, bake sale, food and drinks available for purchase, face painting, balloon animals, crafts & farmers market, silent auction, and more. Bring the kids in costume for a day of family-friendly fun. Haku Baldwin Center, 444 Makawao Ave., Makawao. 9 a.m. […]
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Saturdays & Sunday, October 22 – November 19: Shichigosan Children’s Festival. Shichigosan is a traditional Japanese celebration for 3, 5 and 7 year olds. $60 donation includes, blessing, Chitose-ame candy, and goody bag. Complimentary kimono rental and dressing is offered in hopes of perpetuating a tradition that is spiritually enriching and culturally exciting. Hawai`i Kotohira […]
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Sunday, October 22: Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival “Westside 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. Free giveaways will occur throughout the day and a free Taylor Guitar will be given away to some […] |
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Thursday. October 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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Thursday, October 26: Okareka Dance Company – “Mana Wahine”. Formed ten years ago, Okareka Dance Company was established to fuse contemporary dance with indigenous Māori themes and other genres to create authentic, diverse works. They have become one of New Zealand’s most sought after and prolific dance companies. Okareka is a company guided by Māori […] |
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Friday – Thursday, October 27 – November 9: HIC Pro. The HIC Pro welcomes fans, visitors and locals alike to the exciting world of competitive surfing and will feature regional standouts alongside international contingents. Sunset Beach is one of the most well-respected big waves on the planet as it is known to test athletes' endurance, […] |
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Saturday, October 28: 2017 XTERRA Kapalua Trail Runs 3.3/5/10 km & Keiki K. Duke's Beach House XTERRA 10K, Hula Grill XTERRA 5K, and Leilani’s XTERRA 3.3K races are open to one-and-all (the 3.3km is open to walkers too). All 3.3K/5K/10K competitors will experience the famed XTERRA World Championship run course. Paul Mitchell stylists will be there cutting […]
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Saturday, October 28: Monster Dash. This family friendly event involves dashing through the 5K muddy obstacle course. Enjoy great prizes, food, drinks, and music. Old Airport Beach Park, 75-5560 Kuakini Hwy., Kailua-Kona. 7 to 10 a.m. Cost ranges from $5 to $30. 1 to 3 p.m. For registration and information, call (808) 937-3727 or visit monsterdashkona.eventbrite.com.
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Saturday, October 28: The Threads of Kaua`i’s History Gala. Recognizing the cultures and clothing that the many cultures have woven into Kaua`iʻs History. Dress in one of those colorful attires: Chinese, Japanese, Hawaiian, Filipino, Paniolo, Missionary, Surfer, and so many more. Proudly wear the clothing that reflects the multi-cultures of Kaua`i. There will be a […] |
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Sunday, October 29: 5th Annual East Hawaii Jazz & Blues Festival. Seven years ago this festival began as a Jazz fundraiser at a small restaurant in Hilo that has now grown into one of the most popular Jazz and Blues Festivals in Hawai`i. The gala features a pupu buffet, a dessert station, two complimentary drinks, […] |
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Tuesday, October 31: “A Fang-Tastic Halloween”. This event includes a Halloween costume contest for all ages, a pet Halloween costume contest. Center wide trick-or-treating at participating offices, restaurants, and stores while supplies last, fa-boo-lous prize giveaways and more. Mililani Shopping Center, 95-390 Kuahelani Ave., Mililani. For more information call (808) 521-2611. |
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The Emily T Gail Show, aka “Emily T. Gail Talks Story” show is available at www.EmilyTGailTalkStory.podomatic.com online 24/7 and via https://www.facebook.com/emilytgailtalkstory/ and a free iTunes podcast. Emily “talks story” about sports, recreation and community events in communities where Emily is involved: Island of Hawai`i and Detroit, her home town. Sponsored by Aloha Big Island Visitor […]
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Friday – Thursday, October 27 – November 9: HIC Pro. The HIC Pro welcomes fans, visitors and locals alike to the exciting world of competitive surfing and will feature regional standouts alongside international contingents. Sunset Beach is one of the most well-respected big waves on the planet as it is known to test athletes' endurance, […]
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Every Wednesday and Thursday: Maui Humane Society’s Beach Buddies Visitor 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 […]
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Wednesday – Saturday, November 1- 4: Kona Tahiti Fete Educational & Cultural Festival. A Tahitian and Hawaiian Cultural Festival with dance, cultural arts, drumming, carving and weaving. The festival will have performances, an arts and crafts fair, drumming classes and delicious food booths. Also drawings for prizes. Saturday at Makai Sports Fields behind the Kona […]
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November 2 – 12: Hawai`i International Film Festival. Filled with insight and discovery, HIFF is dedicated to advancing understanding and cultural exchange among the peoples of Asia, the Pacific and North America by presenting films from around the world. Each year, more than 50,000 attendees throughout Hawai`i viscerally experience the sounds and images of filmmaking […]
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Every Tuesday Morning: BikeWorks Beach & Sport – Queens Marketplace. Free fun road ride for cyclists of all levels at 8:15 a.m. Rental bikes available. Get updates on all the BikeWorks activities on the Emily T Gail Show at http://espnhawaii.com/ under the lineup or visit http://www.bikeworkshawaii.com/. Queens Marketplace, Waikoloa Beach Rd. For information about other […]
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Every Tuesday: Kanikapila with Wes Asana 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 entrance fees may apply. […]
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Friday & Saturday, November 3 & 4: Made in Maui County Festival. Over 140 vendors will offer a wide variety of made in Maui County crafts and products, along with food available for purchase from food trucks. Serious shoppers who want a one-day head start can purchase tickets for a special “Shoppers Preview” on Friday, 1:30 […]
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November 3 – 12: Kona Coffee Cultural Festival. For nearly 200 years much has been celebrated, discussed and enjoyed over a cup of Kona’s world famous coffee. Praised for its fine, light and memorable taste, Kona coffee once again takes center stage. Throughout the 10-day Festival, celebrate the harvest as Kona coffee farms offer a […]
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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 may apply. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit http://volcanoartcenter.org/.
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Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. November 5 – Spirit of Slack Key; November 12 – Sweet Hawai`i Dreams; November 19 – Hanalei Slack Key; November 26 – Honoring Raymond Kane. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele concerts featuring songs and stories telling its […]
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Saturday, November 4 & 18: CKTV Holiday Craft Fair. Get all of your holiday and souvenir shopping done in one place. Handmade gifts, jewelry, books, clothing, hand bags and much more. Designed and created by local craft and artisan vendors. Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School, 4431 Nuhou St., Lihue. 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. For information call […]
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Saturday, November 4: Holualoa Village Coffee & Art Stroll. Stroll through the art district of quaint Holualoa Village and visit galleries exhibiting an extensive collection of local artists. Over 30 Kona coffee farms join the festivities offering tastings and products for purchase. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information, visit www.konacoffeefest.com. |
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Sunday, November 5: Holoholo Ka`a. A hands-on event for kids and kids at heart to climb aboard, pretend to drive, take photos in, and get close up and inside emergency vehicles, heavy machinery, various construction rigs, farm equipment, cool cars and more. Local business and agencies, public utilities, County and State departments showcase their vehicles […]
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Sundays, November 5 & 19: Lahaina Craft Fair. Great art, jewelry, gifts and crafts will be available for purchase. Lahaina Gateway Mall, 305 Keawe St., Lahaina. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For information visit http://www.mauigiftandcraftfair.com/.
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Sunday, November 5: Mana`o Radio’s Upcountry Sunday Acoustic Style. Join the fun with a great musical lineup of Soul Kitchen, winners of Maui Time Weekly Best Band of 2017—bring your dancing shoes! Also on the bill will be Chad Kaya, Maui-born local singer/songwriter. Opening this show will be Maverick, a rare mix of musicians playing original acoustic music with Western […] |