Saturday, December 21: 
Hula Arts at Kilauea.  This VAC program features Halau Ha`a Kea `O Kinohi under the direction of kumu hula Paul Neves. This inspired outdoor presentation takes place rain or shine at the hula platform located near VAC Gallery in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.  The audience is encouraged to bring sitting mat and sun/rain gear. On the same day, there is a hands-on cultural demonstration from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm at VAC Gallery porch. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit www.volcanoartcenter.org.

Saturday, December 21:
Hawai`i Pops Presents “It’s the Holiday Season!”: Dinner, Dance & Concert. Starring
Amy Hanaiali`i, the Diamond Head Theater Shooting Stars; special appearances by Jim Nabors and Emma Veary.
Hawai`i Convention Center Ballroom, 1801 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu. 8 p.m. For tickets and information call (808)
550-8457 or visit www.hawaiipops.com.

Saturday, December 21: 
Waimea Lighted Christmas Parade.  Parade starts at 6:15 p.m. Before the parade, spend the day in Waimea. Visit parks, beaches and hiking trails; browse through Waimea’s shops, eat dinner and stay for the entertainment following the parade at Hofgaard Park, with free beverages, baked goods and treats provided by local businesses. Free.  The parade begins at Waimea Canyon Park, goes down Kaumuali`i Hwy to Ala Wai Road, then turns mauka (towards the mountains) to Waimea Road, then back west to end at Hofgaard Park in the center of town. Parking is easier on the Kekaha side of town, so arrive early (by 4 p.m. is recommended). Please keep children on the sidewalks during the parade.  For information call (808) 338-9117 or visit www.wkbpa.org.

Saturday, December 21:
Hawai`i Kai Marina Holiday Boat Parade. Find a great spot at Hawai`i Kai Towne Center,
6600 Kalanianaole Hwy., Honolulu, to watch the boat parade lighted up as it makes its way around the marina!
Starting at dusk. Concert entertainment begins at 4:30 p.m., “Festival of Lights” Holiday Boat Parade starts at 6:10
p.m. For information call (808) 396-2469 or visit www.hawaiikaitownecenter.com.