Entertainment
‘Abundant Land’ Film Screenings & Discussions
The Hilo Palace Theater presents a film screening and discussions about the movie, “Abundant Land: Soil, Seeds, and Sovereignty.”
Tiki Festival Draws Hundreds
The Royal Kona Resort was where the action was at during day-one of First Annual Tiki Festival, Hawai‘i Island, that began on Thursday, Nov. 16, and runs through Saturday.
Keaʻau Christmas Lighted Parade, Dec. 9
The 14th annual Keaʻau Christmas Lighted Parade is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017.
Hawai‘i Island Libraries Host Cultural & Music Programs
Big Island public libraries will present cultural and musical programs throughout November.
Christmas Under the Stars with Kuana Torres Kahele
Hālau Kaʻeaikahelelani will present Christmas Under the Stars at the Sheraton Kona Resort on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017.
Hawai‘i Hip Hop for Families with Mr. Kneel
A lively hip hop family event at the Thelma Parker Memorial Public Library will be presented by award-winning hip hop musician and educator Mr. Kneel.
A-Bay’s Island Grill: Breakfast, Beer & Everything in Between
The frost rail—an icy strip on a bartop that keeps beer and cocktails chilled—is one of many features that makes A-Bays Bar and Grill enjoyable.
The Barefoot Gardener: From the Ground Up, Part 4
Building a garden from the ground up, part four of five. Black Gold: Turning dirt into fertile soil, part two.
UPDATE: Dweezil Zappa Concert Expected to Sell Out Soon
Dweezil Zappa,, Grammy Award-winning artist and son of the legendary Frank Zappa, will perform in a musical tribute to his father at UH Hilo.
Kahilu Theatre Presents ‘Kahulanui,’ Dec. 16
The Kahilu Theatre in Waimea presents a holiday concert with Kahulanui and their latest album, “Mele Ho‘oilina.”
Hilo Native Stars in ‘Kuleana’ at HIFF
Kuleana, directed by Brian Kohne, is the opening-night movie at the Hawaii International Film Festival kick-off in Hilo on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, at 7 p.m. at the Palace Theater. Kristina Anapau (True Blood, Black Swan), one of the film’s stars and executive producers, is a Hilo-native, now living and working in Hollywood. The film also stars Stefan […]
Privateer’s Cove: Adventures in Dining
For diners looking for an experience as unique as their food, Privateer’s Cove in Kailua-Kona offers just that and more.
Sold Out: Kevin Vortmann Concert, Nov. 26
“You Raise Me Up,” a fundraising concert by Broadway Star and Grammy-Nominee Kevin Vortman, is sold out.
Abe Lagrimas Jr. Jazz Trio at UH Hilo
“Abe is a versatile multi-instrumentalist who began his musical journey when he first sat behind the drums at the age of four, but quickly gained an interest in other instruments.”
Big Island ʻUkulele Guild 2017 at the Kahilu Theatre
The Big Island ʻUkulele Guild 2017 showcases instruments built with a wide variety of materials and styles.
Aloha From Lavaland Documentary Debuts Online
Aloha from Lavaland, a documentary that follows follows the aftermath of the 2014 eruption of Hawai‘i’s Kilauea volcano is scheduled to be released on Amazon and iTunes on Nov. 15.
Hula Kahiko Series Continues in Volcano on Nov. 18
The Hula Kahiko performance is part of a year-round series sponsored by the Volcano Art Center.
Students to Perform at Fall Theater Night in Volcano
Volcano middle school students will each perform a one-act play during the free performance.
Volcano Festival Chorus to Present Annual Christmas Concert
The 25-member chorus will be led by director Roch Jones.
Winners Named in 2017 Kona Coffee Cupping Competition
Three winners were named according to a new score system for 2017.


