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152nd King Kamehameha Day Celebration-King’s Parade & Ho’olaule’a

Saturday, June 15th, 2024
8:30 am — 2:00 pm
Lihue – Rice Street Lihue
Free

Plan on attending one of the most colorful and special parades on June 15th in honor of Hawaii’s King Kamehameha, from 9 to 2pm in Lihue. Pa‘u units including the queen and her entourage of princesses are wahine (women) wearing long, colorful skirts called pa‘u. The wahine characteristically ride astride rather than sidesaddle, which stems from the early 19th century […]

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Hanapepe’s Annual Soto Zen Bon Festival

Friday, June 21st, 2024
5:00 pm — 10:00 pm
Kauai Soto Zen Temple Hanapepe
Free

The largest & most colorful festival in the islands!  Food, games, exhibits, taiko, cultural performances.  Memorial services honoring loved ones.  Workshops & Public Library presentations.  Obon season is a time when we honor and remember our departed loved ones.  We welcome and encourage guests to participate in Celebrating the Spirit of Obon!

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Ho’ohanohano Mo’omeheu (Honoring our Hawaiian Culture)

Saturday, June 22nd, 2024
10:00 am — 2:00 pm
Outrigger Kaua’i Beach Resort & Spa Lihue

Hawaii Tourism Authority and Kauai Visitors Bureau invite you to join us for (2) unique and enriching experiences to perpetuate our Hawaiian culture. These special events, hosted in collaboration with the Outrigger Kauai Beach Resort and Spa and The Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa, are designed for both visitors and residents to enjoy and […]

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Hanapepe’s Annual Soto Zen Bon Festival

Saturday, June 22nd, 2024
5:00 pm — 10:00 pm
Kauai Soto Zen Temple Hanapepe
Free

The largest & most colorful festival in the islands!  Food, games, exhibits, taiko, cultural performances.  Memorial services honoring loved ones.  Workshops & Public Library presentations.  Obon season is a time when we honor and remember our departed loved ones.  We welcome and encourage guests to participate in Celebrating the Spirit of Obon!

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Ho’ohanohano Mo’omeheu (Honoring Our Hawaiian Culture)

Saturday, June 29th, 2024
10:00 am — 2:00 pm
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa Koloa

Hawaii Tourism Authority and Kauai Visitors Bureau invite you to join us for (2) unique and enriching experiences to perpetuate our Hawaiian culture. These special events, hosted in collaboration with the Outrigger Kauai Beach Resort and Spa and The Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa, are designed for both visitors and residents to enjoy and […]

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Kaua`i Hospice 4th of July Concert in the Sky

Thursday, July 4th, 2024
3:30 pm — 9:30 pm
Vidinha Soccer Field Līhuʻe

32nd Annual Kaua'i Hospice 4th of July Concert in the Sky Friend-raiser Event Thursday, July 4, 2024 at the Vidinha Stadium Soccer Field, Lihue Kaua'i's Largest Fireworks Show! A Spectacular 3D display Choreographed to a musical soundtrack especially created by Kaua'i Hospice. EVENT HOURS: 3:30 P.M. - 9:30 P.M. GATES OPEN: 3:30 P.M. TICKETS AVAILABLE […]

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Wāhine Made Market & Festival

Saturday, July 6th, 2024
10:00 am — 4:00 pm
Kapaa Beach Park Kapaa
Free

Come and join us at the Wāhine Made Market & Festival on Saturday, July 6th from 10-4pm at Kapa’a Beach Park on the Eastside of Kaua’i. A festival market honoring Wāhine Entrepreneurs with her unique products & business ventures.  Family fun with shopping, unique gifts, face painting, food and treats, music and a silent auction […]

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Empty the Shelters – Reduced Fee Adoption Event

Monday, July 8th, 2024
12:00 pm — 6:00 pm
Kauai Humane Society Puhi
Free

A Reduced Adoption Fee Event by BISSELL Pet Foundation💚 From July 8th – 31st, 2024, the Kaua’i Humane Society will be participating in BISSELL Pet Foundation “Empty The Shelters” reduced fee adoption event for a second time this year. This partnership with BISSELL makes it possible to adopt a dog or cat from our shelter for only $25. […]

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Taulia Lave

Saturday, July 20th, 2024
5:30 pm — 9:00 pm
Anaina Hou Community Park Kilauea
$32.50

Taulia Lave: Me and You Single Release Party Show Date July 20, 2024 About Taulia Lave Taulia Lave grew up listening to Randy Travis, The Judds, Reba McIntyre, George Strait, and Garth Brooks on the coast of Waiʻaʻnae, Oʻahu. His debut single Feels Like Home is dedicated to his late father who inspired him to […]

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22nd Annual Heiva i Kauai International Tahitian Dance & Fireknife Competition

Saturday, August 3rd, 2024
9:00 am — 9:30 pm
Kapaa Beach Park Kapaa

In 2024, Heiva I Kauai celebrates the 22nd anniversary of a unique, exciting and colorful Tahitian dance and drumming competition. This annual event provides a venue for performers of all ages to present their talent, skill and cultural knowledge to an audience of more than 2,500 attendees daily! On Saturday and Sunday, August 3 and […]

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17th Annual Never Forget Sandy G Golf Tournament

Sunday, August 4th, 2024
7:00 am — 3:00 pm
Ocean Course Hokuala Lihue
$120

Aloha! Please join YWCA of Kauaʻi in making a meaningful impact through our upcoming 17th Annual Never Forget Sandy G. Golf Tournament on Sunday, August 4th. We're determined to make this year's tournament the most unforgettable, enjoyable, and impactful yet, and we'd love for you to be a part of it.  In addition to inviting […]

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22nd Annual Heiva i Kauai International Tahitian Dance & Fireknife Competition

Sunday, August 4th, 2024
9:00 am — 5:00 pm
Kapaa Beach Park Kapaa

In 2024, Heiva I Kauai celebrates the 22nd anniversary of a unique, exciting and colorful Tahitian dance and drumming competition. This annual event provides a venue for performers of all ages to present their talent, skill and cultural knowledge to an audience of more than 2,500 attendees daily! On Saturday and Sunday, August 3 and […]

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The 15th Annual Kauai Marathon and Half Marathon

Sunday, September 1st, 2024
6:00 am — 2:00 pm
Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa Koloa

The Kauai Marathon and Half Marathon are one of the most beautiful destination races in the world today. Taking place on September 1, 2024 this race is a great way to combine a unique experience and a get-away that only Kauai can offer. Participants pass hula dancers and Taiko drum troupes along the course while […]

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Barks & Buys Market at Kaua’i Humane Society

Saturday, September 7th, 2024
9:00 am — 2:00 pm
Kauai Humane Society Puhi
Free

Join us for a day of treasure hunting and supporting furry friends in need! Kaua’i Humane Society invites you to our Barks & Buys Market on Saturday, September 7th, from 9 am to 2 pm. Whether you’re hunting for hidden gems, selling small business items, or decluttering pre-loved goods, all are welcome to buy and sell […]

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Kauaʻi Mokihana Festival 2024: Hawaiian Church Service

Sunday, September 22nd, 2024
10:00 am — 11:00 am
Kapaʻa First Hawaiian Church
No cost; donations accepted.

SUNDAY, September 22, 2024 | 10 AM Kapaʻa First Hawaiian Church Welcome all as we celebrate the Kauaʻi Mokihana Festival with a special service with much in both Hawaii and English. This yearʻs church service will be held at the historical Kapaʻa First Hawaiian Church founded by Queen Deborah Kapule in 1879. We hope to […]

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Kauaʻi Mokihana Festival 2024 – Composerʻs Contest

Monday, September 23rd, 2024
6:00 pm — 9:00 pm
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort Kapaa
$25

Wednesday, September 23, 2024 | 6 PM - 9 PM Sheraton Kauaʻi Coconut Beach Resorts Composers Contest encourages the composition of new music through its various categories including: Hawaiian (must be in the Hawaiian language) and Open. Trophies and cash prizes are awarded. Participants in this contest are inspired by sharing their personal musical creations […]

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Kauaʻi Mokihana Festival 2024 – Kauhane Morton – Practitioners

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024
5:00 pm — 7:00 pm
Kauai Sheraton Coconut Beach Kapaa
$20.00

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | 5:00 PM Sheraton Coconut Beach Resort Kauhane Morton is a teacher and botanist for mostly Hawaiian plants.  He will teach you how to do nose flute and whistle using coconut.  You will also learn a chant with these implement on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 5:00PM - 7:00PM.  Please register […]

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Kaua`i Mokihana Festival 2024 – Implement Workshop with Practitioner Ka`uhane Morton

Tuesday, September 24th, 2024
5:00 pm — 7:00 pm
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort Kapaa
$20.00

Tuesday, September 24, 2025  5:00PM Sheraton Coconut Beach Resort Ka`uhane Morton is a teacher and botanist (of mostly Hawaiian plants).  He will teach participants how to make a whistle, oeoe (with a coconut).  Participants will also learn a chant with this implement.  Register by Sunday, 09/22/2024 to assure materials are available for all participants.  Cost […]

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Kaua`i Mokihana Festival 2024 – Implement Workshop by Practitioner Ka`uhane Morton

Wednesday, September 25th, 2024
5:00 pm — 7:00 pm
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort Kapaa
$20.00

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 5PM at Sheraton Coconut Beach Resort Ka`uhana Morton is a teacher and Botanist (of mostly Hawaiian plants).  He will teach participants how to make a Hokiokio, flute made of coconut, and a chant as well.  Please register by Sunday, 09/22/24 to assure that materials will be available for all participants.  Cost […]

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Kauaʻi Mokihana Festival 2024 – Hula Workshop with Kumu Hula Kuʻualohanui Kauliʻa

Thursday, September 26th, 2024
5:00 pm — 7:00 pm
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort Kapaa
$20.00

THURSDAY, September 26, 2024 | 5:00 PM Sheraton Kaua`i Coconut Beach Resort. Kumu Hula Kuʻualohanui Kauliʻa has been a judge for the Kaua`i Mokihana Festivals Hula Competition for several years.  In this workshop, he will be teaching hula to one of Hawaiiʻs top mele.  Please join us and learn from this award winning Kumu Hula […]

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