Entertainment
Culinary Students Present Taste of Sri Lanka
Students from the Hawai‘i Community College Culinary Arts Program in Kailua-Kona serve up unique feasts from around the globe five times a semester.
Parker School to Host Pumpkinpalooza
Parker School invites the community to the family-friendly Pumpkinpalooza celebration on Saturday, Oct. 22.
Tap Show Fundraiser Deemed ‘a Success’
Kona Dance and Performing Arts in Kealakekua performed its Evening of Tap Dance and Entertainment show for sold-out audiences on Sept. 24 and 25.
World’s Culinary Greats to Converge on Big Island
The Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival will heat up Hawai‘i Island with a signature six-course dinner event, “Hot Lava, Hotter Cuisine,” on Saturday, Oct. 22.
Hundreds Attend Annual Liliko‘i Festival
The festivities included performances, demonstrations, keiki activities, more than 28 vendors, a silent auction and a cooking contest.
Society of Seven Returns to Hilo
Hawai‘i’s Society of Seven will return to the Grand Naniloa Hotel’s Willie K Crown Room on Oct. 22. The group will present two shows: 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
The 18th Annual Taste of Hilo
The 18th Annual Taste of Hilo presented by the Japanese Chamber of Commerce’s will be held on Sunday, Oct. 16, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Sangha Hall in Hilo.
Fun Vibe, Delicious Food at Pineapples in Hilo
Having eaten there several times for lunch, dinner and pūpū, I’ll tell you about some favorites…
‘Orchids Around the World’ at Volcano Art Center
If you’d like to know more about orchids, join the experts at “Orchids Around the World” at Volcano Art Center on Saturday, Oct.15, from 9 a.m. to noon.
O.N.O. Kona Night Market and Mele Murals Ho‘olaule‘a
Our Night Out, Kona (O.N.O. Kona) will unveil the latest Mele Mural, “Makaʻala,” on Oct. 22, from 4 to 10 p.m.
‘Queen Lili‘uokalani’ at Washington Place Oct. 10, 11
UH-Hilo’s Jackie Pualani Johnson will bring beloved Queen Lili‘uokalani to life in a memorable one-woman performance on Oct. 10 and 11 at the Lyman Museum.
Hula Kai Offers ‘Seriously Tasty Meals’
Move over boring finger foods—the Hula Kai morning snorkel serves up some seriously tasty meals for guests who board the first-class 55-foot catamaran.
Local Artist Creates Pele Adult Coloring Book
Big Island artist Dietrich Varez is involved in the creation of two new books—a coloring book featuring Pele and the re-released “Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes.”
The BEAT FM Giving Away Cash in Radio Contest
Pacific Media Group radio station The BEAT, 95.HILO / 93.9 KONA, will give away $200 every day through Nov. 11 through its popular “Bankroll of Sounds” game.
‘Sassy’ by Gary Washburn to Be Released Oct. 7
The new CD “Sassy” by Gary Washburn of Honoka‘a will be released on Oct. 7.
Words and Wine Event at Kona Stories Book Shop
The monthly Words and Wine event will take place on Oct. 4 at Kona Stories Book Shop, three local authors will be available for a meet and greet with free pupu’s and wine available.
2016 Hilo World Peace Festival Oct. 1
The 7th Annual Hilo World Peace Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 1, at Moku Ola (Coconut Island) in Hilo, Hawai’i.
Juried Art Show Fundraiser for Health Center
The public is invited to attend a juried art show exhibition, sale and wine reception on Sept. 30, at the West Hawaii Community Health Center in Kealakehe.
Daylight Mind Rolls Out New Happy Hour Menu
The contemporary, spacious establishment welcomes new Executive Chef Ash Danao to its Kailua-Kona location, and with him, a fresh new menu for pa‘u hana.
