Entertainment
McDonald’s MacCoin Celebrates 50 Years of Big Mac
Starting on Aug. 3 through 2018, customers can redeem their MacCoin for a free Big Mac at participating McDonald’s restaurants.
Final Performance of ‘Oliver!’
Lionel Bart’s Oliver! has been running in Hilo the last few weeks and the last chance to catch this star-studded performance is Sunday, July 29, 2018.
Classes at Volcano Art Center
Have you ever experienced putting your own handmade functional pottery into use?
Crepes & Mimosas: Gertrude’s Opens Its Doors for Breakfast
Simple, elegant and classy: These three words perfectly describe Kona’s newest breakfast spot.
Vog and Your Big Island Garden
Last week, I noticed that my roses are dying. I’m not doing anything different with them—the only thing that’s different is the air.
Kapono’s ‘The Songs of C&K’ Released July 25
Grammy-nominated and award-winning entertainer Henry Kapono announced on July 25, 2018, that The Songs of C&K, produced in partnership with First Hawaiian Bank, is available on CD with digital download for $20.
Hawai‘i Artist Bo Napoleon Releases New Single
Bo Napoleon has written hit singles for the group Common Kings.
Applicants Sought for Youth Concerto Competition
The Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestra will conduct its eighth annual Madeline Schatz-Harris Youth Concerto Competition on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018.
Hawaiian Hot Sauce in Lava Land
It may be impossible to find anything hotter than Kīlauea’s lava, but Wild Puna Farm, a small organic farm located in the District of Puna, gets pretty close…
Hawai‘i-Made ‘Running For Grace’ to Premiere July 20
Hawai‘i-made Running For Grace will premier at the Regal Makalapua in Kona and across the state for two weeks beginning on July 20.
Kona-Based Artist John Ferdico Exhibits in Kahuku, July 20
John Ferdicco, a mixed media sculptor and visual artist, will be Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park’s Artist in Residence for July.
‘Oliver!’ Opens This Weekend
Oliver (Quin Scheetz) and the Artful Dodger (Hayden Konanui-Tucker) and the rest of the cast invite you to come see Lionel Bart’s Oliver! at UHH PAC.
A Chocoholic’s Dream: Puna Chocolate Company
Fellow fan of chocolate? If so, you will want to check out Puna Chocolate and taste some of their rich, fresh, and memorable chocolate.
‘Reggae Party’ at Hilo Town Tavern
Come on out and dance with Big Island’s own, original local roots rock reggae band, “Lopaka Rootz and HI in I” at Hilo Town Tavern.
Kona Historical Society New Exhibits
Kona Historical Society announced the opening of three exhibits that highlight the rich agricultural and cultural history of Kona.
Hilo Orchid Show Features Master Gardeners
Volunteers from the East Hawaiʻi Island Master Gardener Program will be at the Hilo Orchid Society annual show.
Call for Local Artists
West Hawai‘i Community Health Center (WHCHC) in partnership with Donkey Mill Art Center (DMAC) issues a call for local artists.
Waimea Community Theatre Presents ‘The Hobbit’
Waimea Community Theatre presents The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien.
SXSW Festival Seeking Hawai‘i Island Creative Talent
SXSW will host a meet-and-greet event for local creatives on Tuesday, July 24.


