Tag Archives: Hawaiian Culture

Haena to Hanalei 8-Mile, Half Marathon, 5K and 1-Mile Keiki Races

Run or walk one of the world’s most beautiful courses, and enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast at the finish! The 8-mile course begins at the end of the road in […]

Kaua’i Pride Parade & Festival

The 5th annual all-ages & family-friendly Kaua’i Pride Parade & Festival will take place on Saturday June 3, 2023 in Līhu’e. The parade will be on Rice St from 9:00-10:00am […]

Kumu Hinano presents Lā Lei

May Day is Lei Day Celebrating the tradition with love! At The Royal Sonesta Hotel Doors Open 5:30pm Featuring Hālau Ka Pā Hula O Hīnano & Special Guest Artists HULA […]

Hanapepe; “Our Hawaiian Sense of Place Festival”

The Hanapepe Economic Alliance presents Hanapepe; “Our Hawaiian Sense of Place” throughout Hanapepe town from April 20, 21 and 22.  Located in Kauai’s west side, Hanapepe known as “Kauai’s Littlest […]

Story Hui In The Park

Anaina Hou Community Park and the Storybook Theatre of Hawai’i proudly team up with the support from the Hawaiian Tourism Authority to present: Story Hui In The Park We invite […]

Kauai Museum presents Prince Kuhio Celebration

A celebration of traditional hula, song and story telling honoring our most beloved Prince of all Hawai’i, Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana’ole. Kaua’i Museum Courtyard Saturday, March 4th, 2023 Starts at […]

Humpback Whales in Eternity – Rescheduled due to rain Feb 25

Saturday, February 18 2:00PM-5:00PM FREE Arts & Crafts Fair & Dance Presentation 5:00PM-7:00PM Jill Kimie Sadoyama Dinner Show – Local Artist, Poet, Writer & Performer The evening event DINNER TICKETS […]

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Week 6:  Focus on Kaua’i Youth

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Week 6:  Focus on Kaua’i Youth Week 6 highlights our young artists,  Kamaha’o Haumea-Thronas, Pi’ilani Grosse, Cheyla DeFries and Kimberly Hope.   E Kanikapila Kakou 2023 […]

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Week 8:  Makaha Sons, LIVE!

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Week 8:  Makaha Sons, LIVE! Garden Island Arts Council presents the eighth and final night of EKK Mondays in the 40th Season of E Kanikapila Kakou (EKK).  It’s the […]

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Week 5:  An evening with Kiho’alu Slack Key Guitar Artists

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Week 5:  An evening with Kiho’alu Slack Key Guitar Artists Week 5 features Stephen Inglis; Kamuela Kaho’ano; Dwight Kanae E Kanikapila Kakou 2023 celebrates the music, […]

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Week 3: Community Hula Night with Malie Foundation

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Week 3:  Community Hula Night with Malie Foundation E Kanikapila Kakou 2023 celebrates the music, hula and stories of Hawai’i with focus on Kaua’i.  All events […]

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Week 7:  Kupuna Hula Bash!

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Week 7:  Kupuna Hula Bash! E Kanikapila Kakou 2023 celebrates the music, hula and stories of Hawai’i with focus on Kaua’i.  All events will be held […]

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Tuesday, February 28: “Sending Aloha to Halau Ka Lei Mokihana o Leina’ala”

“Sending Aloha to Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana o Leināʻala” E Kanikapila Kākou is presenting a special concert on Tuesday, February 28, to support the “pride and joy” of Kauaʻi, Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana o […]

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Week 4: Celebrating the Steel Guitar

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Week 4:  Celebrating the Steel Guitar   E Kanikapila Kakou 2023 celebrates the music, hula and stories of Hawai’i with focus on Kaua’i.  All events will […]

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Week 2: Project Kuleana Nani Kaua’i

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Week 2:  Project Kuleana Nani Kaua’i E Kanikapila Kakou 2023 celebrates the music, hula and stories of Hawai’i with focus on Kaua’i.  All events will be […]

E Kanikapila Kakou 2023, Week 1: Remembering Carlos Andrade

E Kanikapila Kakou turns 40! Remembering Carlos Andrade Coming up is the first of eight Monday nights and one Tuesday night in the heritage Hawaiian music program, E Kanikapila Kakou, […]

Resisting Extinction: Ensuring the Survival of Kaua`i’s Native Forest Birds

Presentation by Kaua`i Forest Bird Recovery Project’s leader, Dr. Lisa “Cali” Crampton Hula performance by Ka `Imi Na`auao O Hawai`i Nei Institute Kaua`i’s native forest birds are vanishing. Five of […]

Waimea Town Celebration: Lei Papale (Hat Lei) Contest

Waimea Town Celebration: Lei Papale (Hat Lei) Contest Enter a hat lei in the Most Beautiful (fresh materials) or Most Unique (any material) Categories. Enter your family Heirloom for the […]

Waimea Town Celebration: Na’i’ole Long Distance Canoe Race

Watch traditional Hawaiian outrigger canoes race along the Waimea shoreline.  Free Entry at Waimea Landing. Awards at 1:00 pm. 8am-2pm

Waimea Town Celebration: King Kaumuali’i Lu’au

A cultural presentation of beautiful songs and hula by Kumu Hula Troy Lazaro & Halau Ka Pa Hula o Hinano in honor of Kaua’i’s favorite King Kaumuali’i.  Doors open at […]