Weekends, November 10 – 26:
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang!  Everyone’s favorite flying car comes to life in the musical adaption of the beloved family film. Don’t miss this classic family show – rated G for all audiences. Showtimes: Fridays & Saturdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 4 p.m. Tickets: $15 general admission, $12 students & seniors, ages 3 and under free. Advance purchase at ticket outlets – $12. Special benefit performance for Kaua`i Food Banks on Sunday November 12th, $6 ticket with a donation.  Kaua`i War Memorial Convention Hall, 4191 Hardy St., Lihue.  For ticket outlets and more information, call (808) 246-8985 or visit http://www.hawaiichildrenstheatre.org/.

Wednesday, November 8:
Poipu Food & Wine Festival – Come for the food, stay for the music.  Every Wednesday at The Shops of Kukui’ula, live island music fills the air; fresh, locally-grown fruits, vegetables and coffee, along with spices, jams and cheeses fill farmers’ stands. South shore chefs take the stage at the Wine and Beer Garden to show their skill cooking local specialties.  Unique to the November 8th market, Kaua`i Community College (KCC) Culinary Arts Program faculty and students appear as special guests at this weekly market.  The culinary demonstration at 5 p.m. will feature KCC students as they prepare tantalizing local specialties utilizing Kaua’i grown ingredients while showcasing their skills. Free with plates available for purchase, proceeds to benefit KCC.  The Shops at Kukui`ula, 2829 Kalanikaumaka, Koloa.  3:30 to 6 p.m. For information call (808) 742-7444 or visit https://www.poipufoodandwinefestival.com/.

Every Friday: 
Candlelit Tours at the Baldwin Home Museum.  Step back in time and visit the Baldwin Home Museum with a tour by candle light. Tours include free light refreshments on the lanai. Tours take place on the half hour from 6 to 8 p.m. Located on the corner of Front and Dickenson Street in the heart of historic Lahaina. Admission: $7 per person/$5 Senior Citizens (65+), Military and Kama`aina; children 12 & under free.  For information visit http://lahainarestoration.org/.

Friday & Saturday, November 10 & 11: 
The 3^rd Annual Wahine Comedy Festival.  The only all-female comedy group in Hawai`i. See comics from three different islands. Voted Maui’s best comic last year, the hilarious Corky Gardner headlines this show. Patrice Scott hosts and Brandi Morgan, Talicia Smith, Victoria Arnstein, Maui comic Ronda Hansen, Erika Swartzkopf and Kaua`i comic Kaiulani Mahuka perform original stand-up comedy. Arrive early for good seats. Trees Lounge, 440 Aleka Pl., Kapa`a. 8 to 10 p.m. $10 admission at the door.  For information call (808) 542-8345

Every Friday:
Maui Friday Town Parties. Enjoy food, live entertainment, shopping and art. Many retailers, galleries and boutiques operate extended hours and highlight special promotions. Crafters, artisans and culinary wizards add their creativity to the event.  6 to 9 p.m.  November 3 – Wailuku, on Market Street; November 10 – Lahaina, on Front Street; November 17 – Makawao, on Makawao and Baldwin Avenues; November 24 – on South Kihei Rd., Azeka Shopping Center.  For more information on Maui Town Parties, visit http://mauifridays.com/.

Friday Evenings:
Hanapepe Friday Night Festival & Art Walk.  Stroll through the many art galleries in historic Old Town Hanapepe and meet the local artists from 6 to 9 p.m.  Enjoy shopping at local vendors, several restaurants, art galleries, stilt walkers, classic cars, live music and entertainment.  For information call (808) 335-6469.