Southside Music & Arts Festival
2026-06-20 15:00 - 2026-09-16 21:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Old Koloa Town, 5330 Koloa Road, Koloa, 96756
The annual Southside Music and Arts Festival celebrates the cultural diversity of Kauai with a night full of fantastic art, live music, and creativity on Kauai’s South Side.
On Saturday, June 20th Old Koloa Town will come to life with over 50 local artists, food trucks, and 4 bands. We invite you to dance the night away to live music, or wander beneath the towering trees and discover art installations and interactive booths. Grab some excellent dinner or snacks, and complete the night with shopping at local artisans booths. There’s something for everyone at the 3rd annual Southside Music and Arts Festival.
The festival begins with live music and vendors in Waikomo Courtyard, before moving across the street towards the Sugar Monument. Here you’ll find the festival main stage, art installations, and more artists and vendors. Lawn chairs and blankets are encouraged for attendees.
This family friendly festival is free to attend, thanks to our sponsors Old Koloa Town and Fish Eye Gallery.
The Southside Music and Arts festival is produced by the non profit Southside Arts Initiative. For information on our mission, or our music line-up and vendors, please visit www.SouthsideArtsInitiative.com or follow us on instagram @southsidemusicandart.

Garden Isle Quilters Quilt Exhibit & Sale
2026-08-14 10:00 - 2026-08-22 17:00 | KSA Gallery, Kukui Grove Shopping Center, 3-2600 Kaumualii Hwy., Lihue, 96766
Garden Isle Quilters present their 7th annual QUILT EXHIBIT & SALE AUGUST 14-22, 2026
at the KSA Gallery in Kukui Grove Center, Lihue. The show will be open daily from 10AM to 5PM.
•Admission is FREE•
Friday the 14th, there will be a “Meet the Artists Reception” from 5-7PM. Come meet the makers, talk story, learn about their works , enjoy light Pupu and great company!
The Garden Isle Quilters are a non-profit group of 5 talented Quilters presenting a diverse display of their works from functional to fine art Quilts. Included in the group are: m.Lea Ingram, Toni Wass, Linda Mathews, Lucinda Tardiff and guest artist Lyndia Irion.
All works will be for sale, ready to carry away(shipping available). Credit Cards accepted.
Check us out on Facebook, Instagram: GardenIsleQuilters
This year we will be fund raising for Kaua’i Opio & Keiki Orchestra (KOKO) and also Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Kaua’i.

Free Hula Show & Craft Fair with Tamatea Nui O Kaua’i Every Thursday
2026-08-20 16:00 - 19:00 | HILTON GARDEN IN WAILUA BAY, KAPAA KAUAI, 3-5920 Kuhio Hwy, KAPAA, 96746
Tamatea Nui O Kaua’i brings to you a FREE Hula Show along with some of the Best Artists and Craft Vendors on Kauai!
Enjoy a Free Hula show! Watch the beautiful dancers perform to live Ukulele, Singing and Talk a Little Story about Hawaiian History and Culture while shopping for Gifts and Souvenirs!
Open to Guests and Locals! This is one of the BEST Events to find that perfect something for yourself or somone on your list, any time of year! From Artists to Jewelry, Wood works to Clothing and Special Treats, this weekly Fair has everything you need and more!
Every Thursday Evening from 4pm tp 7pm with the FREE Hula Show starting at 5:30pm.
This is an open to All ages event with Handicap access and is held rain or shine.
Event happens in the Lobby of the Hilton Garden Inn, Wailua Bay 3-5920 Kuhio Highway, Kapaa
Pull in, Park and Play!!
