Archive for "May 11th, 2013"

Open Cockpit Day at Pacific Aviation Museum

Oahu

Special Event on Oahu:  Saturday, May 11: 
Open Cockpit Day at Pacific Aviation Museum. Climb into the cockpit of a historic aircraft and snap a photograph with a costumed pilot and aircrew. Bring your camera!  9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Hangar 79, free with paid admission.  Pacific Aviation Museum, Historic Ford Island, 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu.  For information call (808) 441-1000 or visit www.pacificaviationmuseum.org.

Portuguese Festa

Maui

Saturday, May 11: 
Portuguese Festa.  Beginning with a Coronation of Our Lady of Fatima ceremony, enjoy dance, food, music and fun.  Caldo Verde soup, roll, and Azorean iced tea will be served at the function for a small fee. Shop at a “Country Store”, with jams, jellies, pickles, plants, crafts and Traditional Stone Oven baked Portuguese White and Cinnamon bread.  Iao Valley Portuguese Garden in Kepaniwai Park, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  For information call (808) 385-2410 or visit www.mauiportugueseculturalclub.com.

May Day by the Bay

Kauai

Saturday, May 11: 
May Day by the Bay.  Enjoy Hawaiian music performed by groups from throughout Hawai`i.  Hula cultural demonstrations by local practitioners, a craft fair of Kaua`i made products, Hawaiian food, displays of local non-profits, and a Silent Auction.  Waioli Beach Park, Waioli.  $5 donation requested. For information call (808) 635-9028.

Garden Isle Artisan Fair – “Under the Big Tent”

Kauai

Saturday, May 11: 
Garden Isle Artisan Fair – “Under the Big Tent”.  This event offers an opportunity to see the wealth of local talent on the Garden Isle, with over 40 of the finest Artisans.  Photography, jewelry, aloha wear, wood carvings, lauhala baskets, photo albums, pounded mulberry bark, passion fruit jellies, original oil paintings, table linens, and much more. Chalupas authentic Mexican food, Masa’s Shave Ice and ice cream. Free & open to the public. Kapa`a Beach Park, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For information contact judithhawaii@yahoo.com.

George Kahumoku Jr. performance and documentary “Seeds of Aloha”

Kauai

Saturday, May 11:
George Kahumoku Jr. performance and documentary “Seeds of Aloha” screenings for Hawaii at the Waimea Theater. Tickets: www.slackkeyshow.com or call 808-669-3858.  Running time of film is 2hrs 13 minutes. Visit: www.seedsofalohamovie.com for more information.