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Tasting Kauai offers three food tours every week that explore the North Shore, South Shore and East Side. All tours include tastings with some serious fun in Kauai’s most delicious and beautiful neighborhoods. Suitable for all age groups and fitness levels, you’ll enjoy delectable foods from one-of-a-kind specialty food stores, famous local restaurants and food trucks while receiving an insider’s view into the culture and history that defines the Garden Island. Walk away with new culinary perspectives, big smiles, satisfied taste buds and the confidence to explore new flavors.

The historic Grove Farm sugar plantation homestead museum is open weekly for tours! If you love history, architecture or beautiful gardens, there is something for everyone. Started in 1850 and opened as a museum in 1980, the homestead was the home to the Wilcox family who grew sugar on Kauai. 2-hour guided tours are available on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at either 10:00am or 1:00pm. Please join us for a step back in time, and listen to some stories of…

Local produce, fruits and flowers.

Explore this gourmet farmer's market every Wednesday and meet local farmers and Kauai grown/Kauai made packaged food vendors. Soak up the sunshine in the Beer & Wine Garden, near Merriman's, and experience live Chef demonstrations from some of the island's most talented Chefs! Enjoy live contemporary Hawaiian music with John & Pali, shop the island's best retail stores and taste the fresh culinary offerings from Kauai's hottest new chefs. Hosted in conjunction with the Kauai County Farm Bureau.

If you're looking for free, lively, and fun Hawaiian entertainment for your whole family, visit Coconut Marketplace in Kapaa for a hula show! Wednesdays at 5 pm and Saturdays at 1 pm.

The historic Grove Farm sugar plantation homestead museum is open weekly for tours! If you love history, architecture or beautiful gardens, there is something for everyone. Started in 1850 and opened as a museum in 1980, the homestead was the home to the Wilcox family who grew sugar on Kauai. 2-hour guided tours are available on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at either 10:00am or 1:00pm. Please join us for a step back in time, and listen to some stories of…

The historic Grove Farm sugar plantation homestead museum is open weekly for tours! If you love history, architecture or beautiful gardens, there is something for everyone. Started in 1850 and opened as a museum in 1980, the homestead was the home to the Wilcox family who grew sugar on Kauai. 2-hour guided tours are available on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at either 10:00am or 1:00pm. Please join us for a step back in time, and listen to some stories of…

Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana o Leinā’ala will preform a traditional Hula show highlighting the wahi pane, sacred places, of Kaua’i along with intriguing stories of the Hawaiian people and their connections with the gardens. Dancers will be accompanied by live Hawaiian music. Every Thursday from 2–2:45 PM National Tropical Botanical Garden South Shore Visitors Center Across from Spouting Horn

Local produce, flowers and fruit.

Date and Time: Every Thursday 3:30pm - 5:30pm Location: 9567 Huakai Rd. Waimea, HI 96796. Under the old monkeypod tree at the historic Hale Puna house (formerly known as the Gulick-Rowell House) near the Kauaʻi Veterans Memorial Hospital. Street Parking Available. EBT and Cash accepted All produce and products sourced from the Hale Puna educational Hawaiian food forest or locally from responsible growers. Proceeds go towards supporting the Hale Puna Student Farm Internship Program and the restoration and preservation of…

Local produce, flowers and fruits.

The farmers at Kealia offer their produce and products under a covered lanai at Kealia Farm. Visitors can take a wagon ride to tour the farm and waterfall during the market.

Local products, fruits and flowers.

Come join the festivity! Every Friday evening, Old Town Hanapepe is bustling with fun & activity! With a wide variety of shopping, local crafters, several excellent restaurants, a dozen art galleries, stilt walkers, classics cars, live music and entertainment, there is always something for the whole family to enjoy!

E Komo Mai! Welcome and experience excellence at Kauai's local craft fair event. Here were have an elite group of local crafters and artisans that craft passionately. You will definitely find that something special to complete your shopping experience! Crafted with fine quality, we proudly present products like wood & bone carvings, exquisite shell & silver & gold jewelry, finely sewn items like Hawaiian print fabric quilts, bath mats, bath towel wraps, water color paintings, Kauai photographs, sun catchers designed…

Local produce, flowers and fruits.