Entertainment
Nui Italian to Open at Hilton Waikoloa Village
Nui Italian, the resort’s newest restaurant, is set to open Sept. 13, 2018.
Cinnamon Bread Bake Sale at Kona Historical Society
Hungry for some sweet bread? Kona Historical Society will make its famous Portuguese cinnamon bread on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018.
Acclaimed Zodiac Trio to Perform at Kahilu Theatre
Zodiac Trio will perform live on Sunday, Sept. 30, beginning at 4 p.m.
‘Ohina Short Film Festival Coming to Big Island
Hawai‘i’s biggest short film festival is coming to the Big Island and will present projects with a creative connection to the islands throughout the month of September.
Smithsonian Curator to Share ‘Ae Kai Exhibit During Free Lecture
Kālewa Correa, Curator of Hawai‘i and the Pacific for the Smithsonian APAC, will be the featured presenter of this month’s Hanohano O Kona lecture series.
Kahilu Theatre Presents ‘The Leaping Palace’
Kahilu Exhibits will present The Leaping Place, a large format photography exhibition by Matt Shallenberger from Aug. 31, to Oct. 21, 2018.
Kahilu Theatre Announces 38th Season of Events
The Waimea-based theatre will feature art exhibits, live music and theatre performances.
World’s Best Mai Tai Revealed at the Royal Kona Resort
The Royal Kona Resort held the 10th Annual Don the Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival on Saturday, Aug. 18.
‘DOLPHIN MAN’ to Premier at Aloha Theater, Aug. 24
The United States Free Diving Federation (USFF) is hosting the exclusive U.S. premier of DOLPHIN MAN on Friday, Aug. 24, 2018.
Hawaiʻi’s Favorite 90s Movie was Filmed on Kauai
Storm scenes from the blockbuster film were shot during Hurricane Iniki.
10th Annual Mai Tai Festival & BBQ Battle
The Royal Kona Resort announced the lineup for the 10th annual Don the Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018.
Common Kings Release New EP, Opening for Bruno Mars
Grammy nominated band Common Kings released their highly anticipated EP release One Day off Mensch House Records on Friday, Aug. 10, 2018.
PB&J: The Childhood Favorite Grows Up
There’s nothing quite like a PB&J sandwich to illustrate the harmonious relationship between foods.
Restaurant at Hilo Hawaiian Adds New Dishes
The Hilo Hawaiian Hotel has added exciting new specialty dishes, desserts and cocktails to the menus of its Queen’s Court Restaurant and Waiʻoli Lounge & iCafé.
Filmmaking Panel Coming to Hilo, Aug. 25
Are you interested in making films? A filmmaking panel is coming to the Hilo Palace Theater on Aug. 25, 2018, as part of Made in Hawai‘i Film Festival.
Kahilu Theatre Presents: ‘South Pacific’
Celebrate Labor Day weekend at Kahilu Theatre with a celebratory production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s South Pacific.
Hospice of Kona’s 10th Annual Royal Tea Fundraiser
Hospice of Kona’s 10th annual Royal Tea brings back the “Fancy Hat Contest” on Saturday, Aug. 18, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m at the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai.
KTA Prime Rib Dinner Price Increase Doesn’t Diminish Waiting Line
It’s Wednesday, Aug. 8 the second Wednesday of the month, so East Hawai‘i residents will once again line up for their monthly fill of prime rib from KTA.
AARP Movies for Grownups to Show ‘Crazy Rich Asians’
Tickets are still available for AARP Movies for Grownups Screening of “Crazy, Rich Asians” in Hilo on Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, at 6 p.m. at the Regal Prince Kuhio 9 Theatre.


