Archive for "December 14th, 2013"

Hawaiian Moonlight

Maui

Saturday, December 14: 
Hawaiian Moonlight.  George Kahumoku Jr. and friends volunteer their talent, and organize stage performances of Hawaiian music as their way of “giving back” to the Bailey House Museum. Bring your blanket or a low back beach chair and enjoy the evening listening to music under the moon and stars. Limited seating is available for kupuna on a first-come first-seated basis.  Bailey House Museum, 2375 Main St., Wailuku. 5 to 8 p.m.  For information call (808) 244-3326 or visit www.mauimuseum.org.

Chiefess Kamakahelei Street Fair

Kauai

Saturday, December 14: 
Chiefess Kamakahelei Street Fair.  An evening of family fun with food trucks, games, face painting, bingo and a mini craft fair. Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School, Huhou St., Lihue.  5 to 8 p.m. Free.  For information call (808) 639-4964.

Kapolei City Lights

Oahu

Saturday, December 14: 
Kapolei City Lights. Featuring a Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, West Oahu Electric
Light Parade and much more. The festivities begin at 5 p.m. with food booths, free keiki games and entertainment
on Uluohia St., in front of Kapolei Hale. The parade begins at 6 p.m. For information call (808) 768-6622.

Kauai’s Breakfast with Santa

Kauai

Saturday, December 14: 
Kauai’s Breakfast with Santa.  Enjoy a buffet breakfast catered by Mark’s Place, and photos and activities with Santa!  Reservations are required. Call 245-2043 or email events@kauaifamilymagazine.com.  Portions of the proceeds will support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kauai.  Located at Gaylords at Kilohana, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.  Children $13, Adults $18.  Don’t delay, this event will sell out!

Willie Kalikimaka

Maui

Saturday, December 14:
Willie Kalikimaka.  Enjoy the Holidays Hawaiian style with Willie K and his band in a thrilling evening of celebratory music.  Expect the unexpected with this eclectic and versatile musician: his repertoire encompasses everything from Island sounds to world music, rock’n’roll, blues, opera, and  musical theater. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. for special pre-show festivities, including live music, Hawaiian arts & crafts vendors, lei stands, and ono-licious dinners.  Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, 7:30 p.m.  For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

Kailua-Kona Christmas Parade

Big Island

Saturday, December 14:
Kailua-Kona Christmas Parade.  Parade starts at 5 p.m. at the Kona Pool and Gym, just north of Kaiwi Street on Kuakini Highway.  It goes down Kuakini to Palani and along Ali`i Drive to Walua Road just past Coconut Grove Marketplace. A spectacular event, with lots of kids in the parade, beautiful decorations, many decorated dogs, too. For information call (808) 345-2108 or visit www.paradesinkona.com.

Play Along with `Ukulele Mele

Maui

Saturday, December 14: 
Play Along with `Ukulele Mele.  `Ukulele players of all abilities are invited to bring their `ukulele to workshops led by “master of multiple genres and strumming styles” Mele Fong at Bailey House Museum in Wailuku. $10.00, includes admission to the museum.    10 a.m. to 12 p.m.  Bailey House Museum, 2375 Main St., Wailuku.  For information call (808) 244-3326 or visit www.mauimuseum.org.

Santa Arrives on his Outrigger Canoe

Oahu

Saturday, December 14: 
Santa Arrives on his Outrigger Canoe. Welcome Santa ashore, where he will be greeted by
the keiki (children) of Halau O Pua Kapele followed by a meet-and-greet and complimentary photo-taking with
Santa in the lobby of the Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach. Free. 9 a.m. Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach, 2335
Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu. For information call (808) 923-0711.

The Orchestra of the Hawaiian Islands

Oahu

Saturday, December 14:
The Orchestra of the Hawaiian Islands performs its much anticipated Honolulu debut concert at 6PM, at the Calvary by the Sea Church, 5339 Kalanianaole Highway.  The “Holiday Pops Concert” will include Christmas music of Leroy Anderson and Hanukkah selections by Ilya Levinson.  It will be led by Resident Conductor Philip Simmons, along with special guest Howard Dicus.  Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 at the door, with children admitted free.  They are available online at www.americanmusicfestivals.com, or at the Church Office during business hours Monday through Friday. For more information, visit www.americanmusicfestivals.com or please call 808-315-0885.