Archive for "November 3rd, 2013"

Makuahi Cave Reserve Tours

Kauai

Sundays: 
Makuahi Cave Reserve Tours.  At the center of its many attractions is Hawai`i’s largest limestone cave, the richest fossil site in the islands, and a uniquely preserved archaeological site. It’s a living museum dedicated not just to the past, but also to experiments in native species conservation.  Located in Maha`ulepu.  Guided tours 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.  For information call (808) 482-1059 or visit www.cavereserve.org.

Slack Key Guitar Concerts

Kauai

Sunday Afternoons: 
Slack Key Guitar Concerts.  Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts.  November 3 – Ohana Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele Concert; November 10 – Heart of Slack Key; November 17 – Kaua`i Slack Key; November 24 – Honoring Raymond Kane.  Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors).  The concerts are nahenahe – soft and sweet.  Slack key guitar and `ukulele in the real old style.  All traditional music with songs and stories of the islands, telling the history of this Hawaiian musical art form.  A portion of the proceeds supports the Hale Halawai `Ohana `O Hanalei.  Hanalei Family Community Center, 5-5299 Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei.  3 to 5 p.m.  For information and reservations call (808) 826-1469 or visit www.mcmasterslackkey.com.

Hilo Medical Center Wine, Cheese, Chocolate and More!

Big Island

Sunday, November 3: 
Hilo Medical Center Wine, Cheese, Chocolate and More!  This annual benefit supports Hilo Medical Center and recognizes the physician of the year. Featuring locally grown food and wine plus a silent auction.  Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, 71 Banyan Drive, Hilo HI 96720. 4 to 9 p.m.  For tickets and information call (808) 935-2957 or www.hilomedicalcenterfoundation.org.

Restaurant Week Wailea

Maui

November 3 – 9: 
Restaurant Week Wailea.  This celebration of Wailea’s finest cuisine can be enjoyed at participating resort restaurants throughout Wailea. Chefs will create some remarkable three course, fresh inspired pre-fixe menus for just $29*, $39* or $49* per person (*depending on the restaurant – beverages, tax & gratuity not included). No tickets, passes or coupons needed – simply make your reservations and enjoy! For information call (808) 874-6866 or visit www.wailearesortassociation.com for a list of participating restaurants and reservation phone numbers.