Archive for "November 4th, 2017"

Historic Waimea Walking Tour

Kauai

Every Monday: 
Historic Waimea Walking Tour.
  Take a 3 hour walk back through time in the place where Captain Cook first landed in Waimea.  Learn about the last King of Kaua`i, the missionaries, and other famous citizens of Waimea and the landmarks they left behind. West Kaua`i Technology & Visitor Center, 9565 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Waimea. 8:30 a.m. Reservations required no later than 3:30 p.m. Friday before that Monday to schedule a tour.  For reservations and information call (808) 338-1332 or visit http://www.westkauaivisitorcenter.org/.

Mana`o Radio’s Upcountry Sunday Acoustic Style

Maui

Sunday, November 5: 
Mana`o Radio’s Upcountry Sunday Acoustic Style. 
Join the fun with a great musical lineup of Soul Kitchen, winners of Maui Time Weekly Best Band of 2017—bring your dancing shoes! Also on the bill will be Chad Kaya, Maui-born local singer/songwriter. Opening this show will be Maverick, a rare mix of musicians playing original acoustic music with Western influences.  Casanova, 1188 Makawao Ave., Makawao 2 to 5 p.m.  For information call (808) 242-5666 or visit http://www.manaoradio.com/.

Lahaina Craft Fair

Maui

Sundays, November 5 & 19:
Lahaina Craft Fair.
  Great art, jewelry, gifts and crafts will be available for purchase.  Lahaina Gateway Mall, 305 Keawe St., Lahaina.  9 a.m. to 2 p.m.  For information visit http://www.mauigiftandcraftfair.com/.

Holoholo Ka`a

Maui

Sunday, November 5:
Holoholo Ka`a.
  A hands-on event for kids and kids at heart to climb aboard, pretend to drive, take photos in, and get close up and inside emergency vehicles, heavy machinery, various construction rigs, farm equipment, cool cars and more. Local business and agencies, public utilities, County and State departments showcase their vehicles while sharing their knowledge of duties and operating skills.  Admission is $1 per person, infants are free.  University of Hawai`i – Maui College, 310 Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului.  9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Slack Key Guitar Concerts

Kauai

Sunday Afternoons:
Slack Key Guitar Concerts.
  Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts.  November 5 – Spirit of Slack Key; November 12 – Sweet Hawai`i Dreams; November 19 – Hanalei Slack Key; November 26 – Honoring Raymond Kane.  Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele concerts featuring songs and stories telling its history.  Tickets $25 general admission, $20 Ages 13-19 & over 50, keiki under 5 free. Free gift drawing.  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 http://www.mcmasterslackkey.com/.

Niaulani Nature Walk

Big Island

Every Monday:
Niaulani Nature Walk.
  A free, guided rain forest tour in Volcano. This one-hour nature walk travels through a lush portion of an old-growth Hawaiian rain forest on an easy, 1/7-mile loop trail. The walk introduces visitors to the native plants and birds of Volcano. Guides focus on the biological, ecological, and geological features of the area, and the cultural usages of flora and fauna by native Hawaiians. Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd., Volcano Village. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Free; donations welcome. For more information call (808) 967-8222 or visit http://volcanoartcenter.org/.