September 2014
Hawaiicon
Friday - Monday, September 12 - 15: Hawaiicon. In addition to the usual panels and workshops in the convention rooms, take a tour, share a luau, take a hula lesson, or go to the beach with your favorite stars. The list of celebrities is unprecedented for a first year convention: Well known stars from Stargate, Atlantis, Babylon 5, Battlestar Galactica, Game of Thrones, and many more. Panelists and workshop experts include world renown Mars mission scientist Bobak Ferdowski, Hawaiian cultural…
Find out more »Festival of Aloha
Sunday, September 21: Festival of Aloha. The free festival will include award-winning music and hula in the Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel's courtyard and ballroom throughout the day. The event also includes Hawaiian craft vendors, food booths, and delicious Hawaiian plates. A recommended donation of canned food to benefit Hawai`i Island Food Basket is requested. Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel, 62-100 Kaunaoa Dr., Kamuela 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call (808) 880-1111 or visit www.hapunabeachprincehotel.com.
Find out more »June 2015
Kauai Music Festival Presents: The Hawai`i Songwriting Festival
Thursday – Saturday, June 11 – 13: Kauai Music Festival Presents: The Hawai`i Songwriting Festival. A celebration of the art & craft of songwriting, with an emphasis on collaboration, education, and music for film and TV. Songwriters of all levels from all walks of life come together to collaborate and network with each other and music professionals from Hawai`i, the mainland, and beyond. Enjoy songwriting workshops, seminars, small group sessions, panels, one-on-one meetings, nightly open mic and more. Hapuna Beach…
Find out more »September 2016
Hawaiicon Convention
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 Coast. For event schedule, tickets, and information, visit www.hawaiicon/com.
Find out more »October 2017
Amy Hanaiali`i in Concert
Saturday, October 7: Amy Hanaiali`i in Concert. Five time Grammy nominee and 18 time winner of Na Hoku Hanohano awards Amy Hanaiali`i performs for a Music Scholarship Fundraiser for Hawai`i Performing Arts Festival. Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel, 62-100 Kauna`Oa Dr.., Waimea. 4 p.m. Ticket prices are $60 General Admission/$95 VIP seating (includes artist reception). For tickets and information call (8080 333-7378 or visit http://www.hawaiiperformingartsfestival.org.
Find out more »April 2018
Big Island Chocolate Festival
Friday & Saturday, April 27 & 28: Big Island Chocolate Festival. The chocolate extravaganza includes a cacao plantation tour at Original Hawaiian Chocolate Factory, a college culinary competition and several public foodie and agriculture-themed seminars. Activities culminate 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, with the indoor-outdoor festival gala. Enjoy a host of sweet and savory culinary stations presented by top isle chefs, chocolatiers and confectioners. Fun chocolate activities include chocolate body painting. There will be food booths, unlimited wine and beer…
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