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Friday – Sunday, August 31 – September 2: MAPA Live Presents INTO THE WOODS. "Anything can happen in the woods..." In the shadows of trees, curses reverse and wishes come true. Something fanciful and peculiar happens...magic! A flash of red, a basket of bread, a tall furry stranger. Golden slippers, a girl on the run, and […] |
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The Emily T Gail Show, aka “Emily T Gail Talk Story” is about sports, recreation and community events where Emily is involved: Hawai`i Island and Detroit, her home town. Sponsored by Aloha Big Island Visitor Guide, upcoming shows will include interesting and informative talk stories with people involved with the Ironman World Championship in Kailua-Kona, […]
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Friday & Saturday, August 31 & September 1: Wilcox Health Sports & Fitness Expo. Savvy fitness enthusiasts and families from all over the U.S. and several countries will gather on Kaua`i to see and sample the latest in athletic footwear, apparel, fitness equipment, nutrition, and cross training prior to experiencing The Kaua`i Marathon and Half […]
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Saturday & Sunday, September 1 & 2: 36th Annual Okinawan Festival. The two-day festival celebrates Okinawan culture with food, entertainment, arts, crafts, and cultural activities. Learn about Okinawan and Japanese culture at the Cultural Tent. There will be educational booths on Okinawan language (Uchinaaguchi) and genealogy; displays of Okinawan ceramics, glassware and textiles; and bonsai […]
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Saturday, September 1: Aloha Festivals Royal Court Investiture & Opening Ceremony. To kick off the festivities, the Aloha Festivals Royal Court will be introduced on the grounds of Helumoa, which was originally the home of Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop. At the ceremony, the king, queen, prince and princess take their place on the royal court. […] |
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Sunday, September 2: Kaua`i Marathon and Half Marathon. Kaua`i’s tropical paradise is the backdrop for this world-class event. The Kaua`i Marathon and Half Marathon participants pass hula dancers and Taiko drum troupes along the course while viewing striking mountain and ocean views. The marathon and half-marathon events begin on Poipu Road in front of the […]
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Every Sunday: Sunday Market: Kalalea Anahola Farmer’s Hui. A farmers market hosted by the members of Kalalea Anahola Farmer’s Hui. Vendors include local fresh produce, baked goods, vegan meals, crafts, jewelry, massage therapists, fresh coconut juice, local honey, Native Hawaiian educational games and puzzles, jams and curds, and much more. Tahitian drumming performances occur throughout […]
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Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. September 2 – Kaua`i Slack Key; September 9 – Sweet Hawai`i Dreams; September 16 – Hanalei Slack Key; September 23 – Honoring Keli`i Mawae of Molokai; September 30 – Heart of Slack Key. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and […]
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Every Monday: Historic Waimea Walking Tour. Take a 2.5 hour walk back through time in the place where Captain Cook first landed in Waimea. Where the agricultural landscape changed from taro to rice to corn, watered by an intricate ditch system with a marvelous history dating back to the time of the legendary menehune. Learn […]
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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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Monday, September 3: Kealia Farm Market and Tours. The farmers at Kealia offer their produce and products under a covered lanai at Kealia Farm. Visitors can take a wagon ride to tour the farm and waterfall during the market. Cost: Market purchases credited toward wagon ride. Kealia Farms Lanai, 2345 Kealia Rd., Kealia. 3 to […] |
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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. September 4 – Poina `Ole – Never to be Forgotten; September 11 – Gift of the Ancestors; September 18 – For the Birds; September 25 – `Ohana Slack Key. Free gift drawing. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele […]
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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. September 5 – Legends of Slack Key; September 12 – Your Island of Peace; September 19 – Honoring Raymond Kane; September 26 – Aloha Music of Hawai`i. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele concerts featuring songs and stories […]
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Every Wednesday: Live Fire Show. Enjoy the North Shore’s newest one-stop entertainment option – a weekly Polynesian ahi lele (fire dancing) show. Start your evening between 5 and 6:30 p.m. with a delicious dinner special from Skinny B’s Island Smokehouse BBQ and a tasty signature cocktail, or choose from a great selection of wines and beer from […] |
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September 6 – 20: The Gone But Not Forgotten Film Festival. An opportunity to see 40 wonderful classic films on the big screen the way they were meant to be seen. The tickets may be shared with friends and family. For example see a film at 4:30 p.m. then pass the ticket to your cousin to see […]
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Friday – Sunday, September 7 – 9: 2nd Annual Hawai`i Island Steel Guitar Festival. Featuring steel guitar performances by Hawai'i steel guitar masters, workshops, jam sessions where festival guests play along with the steel guitar masters, and Open Stage sessions where amateur and professional Hawaiian Steel guitarists present their own program to festival guests. Mauna […]
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Friday, September 7: Summer Camp Cabaret. Enjoy an evening of celebration with crazy songs, exotic dance, female impersonation, aerial artistry, live organ music, risqué striptease and more. Starring: Bunny Pistol, Violetta Beretta, Madame X, Jenny Penny, and also featuring talented local professionals of theater, dance, burlesque and circus. This show is for ages 18 and over […]
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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 www.volcanoartcenter.org.
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Friday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. September 7 – Ahupua`a – Mountain to Sea; September 14 – Slack Key Tour of the Islands; September 21 – Sea Turtle Serenade; September 28 – Hawai`i’s Sunset Music. Free gift drawing. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele […]
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Saturday, September 8: La `Ulu 2018 (Breadfruit Day). This free community event will include food booths, breadfruit cooking demonstrations, Pacific `ulu varieties for sale, a multi-grower Hawaiian plant sale, free cultural activities, Hawaiian music and hula. Foods and drinks for sale at this event will include `ulu horchata, Pono Pies, `ulu kalo burger on `ulu […]
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Saturday, September 8: Poke Contest. Featuring cube sized fish (poke) and various ocean delicacies, tako, opihi, loli. Contestants share delicious fish with the bounty from the ocean: limu eleele, limu kohu, opihi, opae, wana, and loli. Visitors and locals alike taste various preparations of poke. Locals are reminded of the food of their elders; limu […]
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Saturday, September 8: 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.
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Sunday, September 9: 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 – Sunday, September 13 – 16: HawaiiCon - The World’s First Sci-fi, Science, And Fantasy Tropical Vacation Convention. This event will bring together leading cast members from TV shows and movies, as well as stars from a dozen other shows, cosplayers, space scientists, visionaries, gamers, comic book artists, and writers. It starts with taking the […] |
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Friday – Monday, September 14 – 17: Hawai`i Island Festival of Birds. The program will include expert guest speakers, a trade show for outdoor and birding equipment, a children’s corner, bird-themed arts and crafts fair, photography workshop, a birding film festival, time to interact with Hawai`i Island naturalists and bird experts, and guided field trips […]
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Friday & Saturday, September 14 & 15: 7th Annual Hawai`i Burlesque Festival & Revue. The Hawai`i Burlesque Festival & Revue brings the biggest names in burlesque to Honolulu. The festival celebrates and preserves the legacy of burlesque as both an art form and cultural phenomenon. This year’s Hawai`i Burlesque Festival & Revue celebrates 7 years […] |
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Saturday, September 15: Pailolo Challenge 2018. A 26 mile race from DT Fleming Beach, Maui to Kaunakakai, Molokai. Paddlers gather from Hawai`i, USA Mainland, Canada, Australia and more to test themselves in excellent channel crossing conditions. Since its inception the race has caught on and considered to be the most consistent and most fun canoe […]
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Saturday & Sunday, September 15 & 16: Festivals of Aloha Ho`olaule`a. Enjoy live entertainment, along with crafters and artisans. Historic Banyan Tree Park, Front Street, Lahaina. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information visit www.festivalsofaloha.com.
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Saturday, September 15: 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, September 16: 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, September 16: 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 20: Robert Cazimero in Concert. Legendary and iconic vocalist, Robert Cazimero, thrills audiences of all ages whenever he performs. Robert’s passion and talent have played a huge role in taking Hawaiian music and dance to diverse stages from Carnegie Hall, Wolftrap, Tokyo, and the Hollywood Bowl; his voice has graced the orchestras of […] |
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Friday, September 21: Kailua Night Market. Kailua Night Market showcases diverse cultural and food offerings and welcomes visitors to the Kailua District. Enjoy local entertainment, fashion, food, and arts & crafts. 50 Kihapai St. (next to Hardware Hawai`i), Kailua. For information call (808) 389-3649 or visit www.kailuanightmarket.com.
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Friday, September 21: Kulaia Ho`olaulea – A Molokai Canoe Festival. This festival celebrating Molokai canoe races will be held on the island of Molokai, in Kaunakakai Town. Enjoy free Hawaiian music and other fine entertainment. Made-on-Molokai arts and crafts, plus local food and drinks will be available for purchase. Kaunakakai Town, Molokai. 5 to 10 […]
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Friday, September 21: Aloha Friday at Queen Ka`ahumanu Shopping Center with Hawaiian cultural practitioners sharing their art with music and hula. Queen Ka`ahumanu Shopping Center, 275 W. Ka`ahumanu Ave., Kahului. 6 to 8 p.m. |
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Saturday, September 22: 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 & Sunday, September 22 & 23: Waikiki ArtFest. Celebrate the arts of Hawai`i, featuring approximately 60 fine artists and handcraft artisans who display their own art for sale including jewelry of all types, clothing, wood products, stained glass, ceramics, soaps and candles, bags, quilts, lauhala products. Enjoy live entertainment and local food for purchase. […]
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Saturday, September 22: Chinese Moon Festival. Lahaina pays tribute to the island’s harvest of locally grown produce as well as honored traditions from China during its annual Moon Festival at the Wo Hing Museum and Cookhouse on Front Street. A display of colorful lanterns and offerings to the moon goddess provide the backdrop for teas […]
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September 23 – 29: Kaua`i Mokihana Festival. A week-long celebration of Hawaiian culture, including education lectures, cultural presentations, music, composition concert and contest, and hula competitions. For more information, venues, and schedule, call (808) 651-1868 or visit www.maliefoundation.org/kaua-i-mokihana-festival. |
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Thursday, September 27: 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, September 28: Eat The Street Hawai`i. Celebrate Hawai`i’s food trucks with over 40 food trucks and vendors, and local entertainment. This event attracts over 7,000 people eager to sample the best street food Hawai`i has to offer. Kaka`ao Park, 747 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu. 4 to 9 p.m. For information visit www.eatthestreethawaii.com.
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Friday - Sunday, September 28 - 30: 19th Annual powwow in Paradise. A free family event with special Native American crafting and education tents, Native American drumming, organic Fry Bread food booth, and hand-made one of a kind Native American art and crafts. Kapa`a Beach Park, 4-1604 Kuhio Hwy., Kapa`a. Friday, 4 to 9 p.m.; […]
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Saturday, September 29: Aloha Festivals Floral Parade. Kalakaua Avenue comes alive with a colorful procession of female and male pau horseback riders, floats covered with Hawaiian flowers, Hawaiian music, hula halau and local marching bands. Kalakaua Ave., from Ala Moana Park to Kapiolani Park. 9 a.m. to 12 noon. For information call (808) 923-2030 or […]
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Friday - Sunday, September 28 - 30: 19th Annual powwow in Paradise. A free family event with special Native American crafting and education tents, Native American drumming, organic Fry Bread food booth, and hand-made one of a kind Native American art and crafts. Kapa`a Beach Park, 4-1604 Kuhio Hwy., Kapa`a. Friday, 4 to 9 p.m.; […]
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Saturday, September 29: True Hawaiian Spirit Celebration Ho`olaule`a – Island of Lana`i. Enjoy live entertainment; cultural demonstrations, free keiki activities, crafters and artisans and ‘ono food. Dole Park, Lana`i City, Island of Lana`i. 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Return to Maui from Lana`i on Expeditions Ferry at 9:15 p.m., with purchase of a $5 Festival […]
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Sunday, September 30: Maui Ukulele Festival. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon on the lawn as acclaimed ukulele musicians fill the air with island music. Renowned ukulele advocate and teacher, Roy Sakuma, will serve as emcees to help celebrate Hawai`i’s beloved instrument. This year’s lineup will be announced at a later date. Fine ukulele will be featured […]
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