The Art and Traditions of Hula at Kilauea
Saturday, November 10:
The Art and Traditions of Hula at Kilauea. Kumu Leilehua Yuen and Manu Josiah present a hula kahiko “informance” at the hula platform; plus cultural/craft demonstrations. Free; park entrance fees apply. Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit www.volcanoartcenter.org.
Kaua`i Veterans Day Parade & Service
Saturday & Sunday, November 10 & 11:
Kaua`i Veterans Day Parade & Service. Saturday – Kaua`i’s largest parade with more than fifty organizations participating with marching units, bands, floats and riding units. Special guests for 2012 includes a speaker from the US Marine Corps, and Honor Guard and Band from Kaneohe Marine Corps Air Base. Kapa`a Town and Beach Park, 10:00 a.m. Sunday – Service at Kaua`i Veterans Cemetery, Hanapepe, 11 a.m. For information call (808) 246-1135.
Hilo Harvest Festival
Saturday, November 10:
Hilo Harvest Festival. Celebrate and share the harvest from “Let’s Grow Hilo!”, a project of the Hilo Downtown Improvement Association with info booths, plant sales and free live entertainment. Bring your own plate and enjoy a free sampling of the harvest cooked up by local chefs. Mo`oheau Bandstand, Kamehameha Ave., Hilo. 1 to 5 p.m. For information call (808) 935-8880 or visit www.downtownhilo.com.
Garden Isle Artisan Fair
Saturday, November 10:
Garden Isle Artisan Fair. More than 40 local artisans showcase an array of handcrafted products from Kaua`i and throughout Polynesia. The event offers an opportunity to see the wealth of local talent on the Garden Isle. Feast on local plate lunches, Shave ice, Smoothies. Po`ipu Beach, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Free. For information call Judy Webb at (808) 245-9021.