Entertainment
Henry Kapono to Honor Veterans With Free Virtual Concert
A Grammy-nominated artist and one of Hawai‘i’s most popular homegrown musicians will use his talents to honor veterans over the Thanksgiving Day weekend.
Kona Historical Society Continues ‘From the Collection’ Virtual Series
This program launched in September and highlights the Society’s archives, historic sites, and the people, places, and things in the Kona community.
Waikoloa Beach Golf Course to Reopen
The Waikoloa Kings’ Course will remain closed for the time being.
ʻŌhiʻa Love Fest 2020 Going Virtual
Anyone, anywhere can celebrate Hawai‘i’s most abundant tree, ‘ōhi‘a lehua, during this week-long virtual event.
Big Island to Host First Virtual Christmas Light Parade
The first Big Island Virtual Christmas Light Parade is looking for participants.
Big Island Halloween A to Z in 2020
Some events will be held over the Halloween weekend, most of which are sponsored by local businesses.
Queen of Makaha Coming to Aloha Theatre
The show is performed in a blend of Pidgin and English, and requires a strong understanding and appreciation of Hawaiian culture from all volunteers involved.
American Cancer Society to Host Comedy Fundraiser
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed form of the disease throughout the Hawaiian Islands.
New Hawaiian Compilation Album Chronicles Aloha ‘Āina Legal Battles Through Song
“Mele Huliāmahi,” the free, virtual concert produced by Kanaeokana and Kāhuli Leo Leʻa, coincides with the release of the album, “Huliāmahi Volume 1.”
Merriman’s Waimea to Reopen Friday
Merriman’s Waimea Pulehu & Wine Garden is reopening Friday and will be available every day from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Hilo Community Players Fundraising to Support Big Island Arts
The summer of 2020 will mark the 43rd year of the Players’ free Shakespeare in the Park Festival program.
Hilo Community Players to Present ‘Othello’
This year marks the 43rd production the Players have celebrated with their Shakespeare in the Park tradition.
Local Historian to Speak About Leprosy’s Impact on Hawai‘i in KHS Virtual Talk Story
A virtual talk story through Kona Historical Society this week will talk about how an infectious disease spread throughout the islands in the early 1800s.
Art Exhibition Opens Monday at Wailoa Center
Multiple solo art exhibitions will open at the Wailoa Center in Hilo on Monday.
Lebanese Food Truck Opens in Hilo
Tabaraka will offer a variety of vegan, vegetarian and meat options.
Big Island Comedians Host Virtual Special Friday
Like so many parts of life and culture, standup comedy disappeared when coronavirus arrived in Hawai‘i, as venues closed their doors and performers receded into quarantine.
