Archive for "April 27th, 2013"

ACS’s Relay for Life – Hanapepe Event

Kauai

Saturday, April 27: 
ACS’s Relay for Life – Hanapepe Event.  This is an incredible fund and friend raiser for Kauai’s American Cancer Society that is part concert, part dance-mania, and all about honoring those who have moved on from cancer and those that still survive the fight. Currently slated are The Quake, Revival and Second Nature. Purchase baked goods, delicious dinners, fun items and educate yourself about prevention of all kinds of cancer.  Event runs from 6 p.m. through the next morning at 6 a.m. as the teams experience the long haul of a cancer patient’s journey.  Hanapepe Soccer Field.  For information call (808) 241-6394. http://www.kauaifestivals.com

Kau Coffee Festival

Big Island

Saturday, April 27: 
Kau Coffee Festival.  The Kau Coffee Festival is a celebration of Kau Coffee – the farmers that grow it, their families and community; the unspoiled, rural culture of Kau; and, not least, the magnificent landscape in which Kau coffee thrives. The Kau Coffee Festival is a mix of fun and educational events for anyone who loves coffee.  Festival includes a Miss Kau Coffee Pageant, Kau Farmers Table, recipe contest, exploring of coffee farms, hike and coffee & cattle day, star gazing, workshops and ho`olaulea.  Kau Coffee Mill, 96-2694 Wood Valley Rd., Pahala.  For information call (808) 929-9550 or visit www.kaucoffeefest.com.

Artists in Action

Big Island

Saturday, April 27: 
Artists in Action. The Volcano Village Artists Hui presents a day of art demonstrations and hands on activities. Activities include demonstrations of wheel thrown pottery & Japanese paste paper, and hands on activities. VSAS students will be selling artwork and homemade cookies, there will be samples of Volcano grown teas to taste, as well as native plants for sale, all to benefit the school art program. A delicious gourmet lunch will be available for purchase at Cafe Ono.  Volcano Village Artists Hui, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.  For information call (808) 987-3472 or visit www.volcanovillageartistshui.com.

11th Annual Kauai World Challenge

Kauai

Saturday, April 27: 
11th Annual Kauai World Challenge.  A coastal relay race that includes participants in OC1 and OC2 canoes, surf skis and stand up paddleboards. Wailua Beach Park to Salt Pond Beach Park. 8:00 a.m.  For information call (808) 639-1754.

The Brothers Cazimero Lei Day Concert 2013

Maui

Saturday, April 27: 
The Brothers Cazimero Lei Day Concert 2013.  The Brothers Cazimero are consummate performers who have made their indelible imprint on the face of contemporary Hawaiian music and hula. Their talent, longevity and sales success have placed them in a league of their own. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, 7:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.