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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 […]
$3 – $7
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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 […]
Free – $25
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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 […] |
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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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Saturday, November 11: Old Koloa Sugar Mill Run. Includes 5-K run and walk and 10-K run. Awards for running, breakfast, Hawaiian music, and more. All proceeds from this event will go toward local scholarships for the University of Hawai`i located at the Kaua`i Community College, and the Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA). Stay after the […]
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Sunday, November 19: 26th Annual Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival – Kaua`i Style. Event will feature up to 16 performing artists in the Slack Key Guitar Genre, including award winning artists. The event will also feature “Made in Hawai`i” products and favorite foods and snacks. Throughout the day, the festival will also be giving away […]
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Tuesday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. November 7 – Hawai`i’s Cowboy Music; November 14 – Gifts of the Ancestors; November 21 – For the Birds; November 28 – Poina `Ole – Never to be Forgotten; November 31 – Aloha Music. Free gift drawing. Award winning traditional Hawaiian […]
Free – $25
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Wednesday, November 8: Poipu Food & Wine Festival - Come for the food, stay for the music. Every Wednesday at The Shops of Kukui’ula, live island music fills the air; fresh, locally-grown fruits, vegetables and coffee, along with spices, jams and cheeses fill farmers’ stands. South shore chefs take the stage at the Wine and […] |
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Saturday, November 11: Veterans Day Parade. This year’s theme is “Value Our Veterans”. The parade will commence at Ka`ala Elementary School at 10 a.m., with participants walking through and disbursing on North Cane Street. The parade will end at the Wahiawa Town Center, where, to honor our veterans, there will be a brief program and […] |
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Friday, November 10: Sun Yat-Sen Festival. Lahaina honors the life and achievements of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, known as The Father of Modern China. This annual celebration includes film tributes and displays depicting the life of Sun Yat-Sen from Maui to China. Try Chinese martial arts, printmaking and cultural activities. Listen to Chinese traditional music while sampling […]
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Friday, November 10: Nani Na Pua. An opera on the early life of Queen Liliuokalani, from birth until she became queen, focusing on her life as a youth and as heir apparent. Featuring historical information about her birth and family including her famous musical siblings, her education at the Chief’s Children’s School, her travels throughout […]
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Weekends, November 10 – 26: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang! Everyone’s favorite flying car comes to life in the musical adaption of the beloved family film. Don’t miss this classic family show – rated G for all audiences. Showtimes: Fridays & Saturdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 4 p.m. Tickets: $15 general admission, $12 students […]
Free – $15
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Saturday & Sunday, November 11 & 12: Free Entrance Days to National Parks in honor of Veterans Day. Big Island’s National Parks are Volcanoes National Park, Pu`uhonua `O Honaunau (City of Refuge), Pu`ukohala Heiau National Historic Park, and Kalokoo-Honokohau National Historical Park. For more information on the Big Island’s National Parks, visit https://www.nps.gov/state/hi/index.htm.
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Saturday & Sunday, November 11 & 12: Free Entrance Days to National Parks in honor of Veterans’ Day. Maui’s National Park is Haleakala National Park, which includes Haleakala Summit and Kipahulu’s Pools of `Ohe`o. (Kipahulu’s Pools of `Ohe`o is currently closed as of the date of this publication due to safety concerns with landslides. For […]
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Saturday, November 11: Kona Coffee Festival Ho`olaule`a. Enjoy a multi-generational, multi-cultural celebration of all things Kona coffee. Hands-on cultural demonstrations, popular Ethnic Food Market, the Festival of Arts & Crafts and all-day live entertainment. Take in the beautiful lei contest, participate in traditional Hawaiian poi making, ikebana, traditional Japanese calligraphy and visit the heritage display. […]
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Saturday, November 11: Second Saturdays at Hawai`i State Art Museum. Free hands-on art activities for all ages are hosted in the first floor Multipurpose Room. All materials are provided. Hawai`i State Art Museum, 250 South Hotel St., Honolulu. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., or while supplies last. For information call (808) 589-9959 or visit www.sfca.hawaii.gov/hisam/visitor-information.
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Sunday, November 12: Kihei Gift & Craft Fair. Great art, jewelry, gifts and crafts will be available for purchase. Kihei Community Center (by swimming pool), 303 E. Lipoa St., Kihei. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $1. For information call (808) 825-4130 or visit http://www.mauigiftandcraftfair.com/.
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Sunday, November 12: Going Nuts for the Holidays Festival. Free festival benefiting Kona 1005 Radio, featuring macadamia nuts and coconuts. Enjoy hula, music, agricultural presentations, arts, crafts, and more. Santa will also be on hand for Christmas requests. Hale Halewai, 75-5760 Ali`i, Kailua-Kona. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information, call (808) 936-5233 or visit www.hawaiianwellness.com.
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Sunday, November 12: 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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November 16 – 19: Hawai`i International Film Festival. Opening Night Celebration, $40 admission, includes film & food. HIFF 4- day pass (Thursday – Sunday) - $100; HIFF 3-day pass (Friday - Sunday) - $75; General admission per film $10. Historic Waimea Theater, 9691 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Waimea. For information and film titles, synopsis, times, and trailers, […]
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Saturday, November 18: Makahiki Festival and Ke`alohi Hula Competition. Originally established in 1981, this event was part of Waimea Valley’s annual Makahiki festivities until 1995. The competition was successfully revived in 2014 and has been held every year since then. The original spirit of this competition has been preserved, with women and men competing for […]
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Saturday, November 18: 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, November 18: 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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Sunday, November 19: 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, November 19: 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, November 19: Rita Collidge with her Band. Most music fans have a favorite song recorded by two-time Grammy award winner, Rita Coolidge – “Fever”, “We’re All Alone”, “One Fine Day”, “(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher & Higher”, “The Way You Do The Things You Do”, and many more memorable hits. Rita’s credentials are the stuff […] |
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Friday & Saturday, November 24 & 25: Kamahalo Craft Fair. Shop handcrafted artisans and home grown products during this 2-day craft fair. The Cooper Center, 19-4030 Wright Rd., Volcano. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call (808) 936-9705 or visit http://thecoopercenter.org/.
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Friday – Sunday, November 24 – 26: Volcano Village Artists Hui Annual Art Studio Tour & Sale. Visitors are invited to meet the Volcano Village Artists in their studios and see artworks in a wide variety of media. Pottery; raku masks, hand blown art glass, wood & metal sculpture, hand-tooled metal and fiber art, as […]
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Friday, November 24: Kailua Village Christmas Tree Lighting. A traditional lighting of the Village Christmas tree, kicking off the holiday season, at Emma’s Square, across from Hulihe`e Palace, 75-5718 Ali`i Dr., Kailua-Kona. 5:45 p.m. For more information, visit www.historickailuavillage.com.
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Saturday, November 25: Thompson Square. Thompson Square is an American country music duo composed of husband and wife Keifer and Shawna Thompson. The duo has released two albums, which have produced a combined ten chart singles on the Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts. They have topped the radio charts across the Unites […] |
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Sunday, November 26: Happy Holly-Jolly Days. An exciting chorus of nearly 100 talented singers kick off the Christmas season with their annual concert. Featuring Christmas classics with a twist, to sing-alongs. From familiar favorites to new, exciting selections, this concert is always a huge hit. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, 1 Cameron Way, […]
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Friday, December 1: Kaua`i Museum Christmas Craft Fair. Kaua`i Museum’s Annual Christmas Craft Fair is held outdoors. Visit many Artisan and food vendors for one of kind gifts for the whole family. Also, enjoy the Christmas Lights across the street at the Historic County Building and watch the colorful floats as the parade passes by. […]
Free – $15
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Thursday. November 30: 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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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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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. December 1 – Honoring Keli`i Mawae of Molokai; December 8 – Heart of Slack Key; December 15 – Ahupua`a,- Island to the Sea; December 22 – Slack Key Tour of the Islands; December 29 – Legends of Slack Key. Free gift […]
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Saturday, December 2: Holualoa Music and Light Festival. Witness the lighting of the town Christmas tree, listen to musicians perform Christmas music thru the evening at stages around the village, and receive treats from the galleries and shops in this charming little artists’ colony in the middle of Kona coffee country. Santa will show up […]
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December 2 – January 1: Honolulu City Lights. A month long Christmas lights and decorations display. Highlights include the large outdoor tree, Shaka Santa and Mrs. Claus, indoor tree display and corridor of wreaths. Free activities and events, food vendors and children’s rides at cost. Scheduled for opening night, Saturday, December 2: 4 p.m. – […]
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Saturday, December 2: Kaneohe Christmas Parade. Each year Kaneohe rings in the holiday season with its historic parade starting at Windward Mall and ending at Castle High School, along the following route: From Haiku Road and Alaloa, makai (ocean side) on Haiku Road, right on Kamehameha Highway (remaining in the Honolulu-bound lanes until Hoene Place […]
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Saturday & Sunday, December 2 & 3: Paradise Studio Art Tour – Kea`au. Arts and fine crafts will be in abundance at the 10th Anniversary Paradise Studio Tour, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The public is invited to visit artists in their home studios in Hawaiian Paradise Park, Kea`au. Seven studios with 25 local artists […]
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Sunday, December 3: Kapolei Kihoalu Kristmas Festival. Festival to feature 15 artists in the Slack Key Guitar genre kicking off the Christmas shopping season! These artists are some of Hawai`i's finest artists in the slack key guitar genre who perform as solos, duos, trios, and other combinations. Festival kicks off the Christmas Shopping Season. Free […]
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Sundays, throughout the Month of December: 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, December 3: Waipa Kalo Festival. Celebrate kalo with educational displays, a biggest kalo contest, poi pounding, kalo tastings, and foods inspired by kalo. Enjoy live music, hands-on activities, local artisans, a recipe contest, and silent auction. Bring a beach chair and enjoy the entire day at Waipa (just a half mile past town). Waipa’s […]
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Sunday, December 3: Holiday Pops Featuring Na Leo Pilimehana. Under the baton of Music Director James Durham, the Maui Pops Orchestra invites you to ring in the holiday season with a festive concert featuring 22-time Na Hoku Hanohano award winners, Na Leo Pilimehana. Enjoy some of their most-loved songs of the islands, as well as […] |