Entertainment
Hapuna Prince to Host Dare to Pair, Spirited Dinner
The Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel will present a food and cocktail pairing event—Dare to Pair, Spirited Dinner—on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016, beginning at 6 p.m.
KDEN to Perform Tribute to KMC & HVNP
“Kīlauea 1916: A Centennial Celebration of KMC & HVNP” explores the unique partnership between KMC and the HVNP, which began in 1916.
Volcano Festival Chorus to Begin Rehearsals
The Volcano Festival Chorus will hold its annual organizational meeting at the Keakealani School Campus of the Volcano School of Arts & Sciences at 7 p.m.
Mi’s Waterfront Bistro Offers Contemporary Italian Cuisine
With stunning second-story views of the Pacific Ocean, this upscale Italian bistro maintains a family-friendly atmosphere.
HawaiiCon to Celebrate Star Trek
The 2016 HawaiiCon science and sci-fi convention is scheduled for Sept. 15 to 18 on the beach at the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel.
Rocco‘s Family-Owned, Family-Friendly Pizza Pub
Rocco’s Pizza Pub offers delicious food and live entertainment in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Hawaii Prep Book Club to Meet Aug. 25
The Hawaii Preparatory Academy Community Book Club will meet at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 25, in the Ko Kakou Student Union, Upper Campus.
Noodle Club in Waimea Serves Up Oodles…
Join the club! From vegetarian gourmet to a carnivore’s dream, the Noodle Club in Waimea offers something to please every palate.
Jake Pushes Uke Boundaries with New Release
Jake Shimabukuro’s new album, “Nashville Sessions,” is one of the most adventurous, multifaceted and engaging recordings yet…
Pink Martini at Kahilu Theatre
Pink Martini will return to Kahilu Theatre in Kamuela with their original vocalist, China Forbes, on Saturday, Sept. 3 at 7 p.m.
Afterschool Clay for Kids at Volcano Art
Kids can make, glaze and fire their very own earthenware clay in two, six-week afterschool workshops beginning in August at Volcano Art Center.
Festival of Aloha at Hapuna Beach Prince
Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel is gearing up for its 5th Annual Festival of Aloha, a free, all-day, family-friendly festival on Sunday, Aug. 28, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Huggo’s Serves Up Breakfast With a View
One stand-out menu item is the Onolicious Bao Bun Benedict. A twist on the traditional eggs benedict, this creation boasts fresh catch atop a fresh bao bun, asparagus, poached eggs and yuzu hollandaise sauce.
Hawai‘i Nei Exhibit to Focus on Native Plants
In celebration of the centennial anniversary of national parks, amateur and professional artists of all ages are invited to submit works of art.
Wainaku Wednesdays: Paint & Sip and More…
The Wainaku Executive Center in Hilo will present the next Wainaku Wednesdays event on Aug. 3, 2016, from 5 to 8 p.m.
Bowled Over: Four Super Smoothie Bowl Shops in Hilo
Here are four fun spots in Hilo town where you can find a bowl. They are not ranked—each has its own creative, delicious twist.
Meet the Authors at Kona Stories
On the first Tuesday evening of each month from 6 to 8 p.m., Kona Stories Book Store hosts an event with local and traveling authors.
UPDATE: Kona Ranching & Cowboy Exhibit Extended
“Kona Ranching & Kona Cowboys: Our Way of Life” will be on exhibit July 12–30, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays–Saturdays, in the H.N. Greenwell Store Museum.
Artist to Present National Park Illustrations
xVolcano Art Center will display the illustrations of Big Island Wildlife Artist John Dawson in a show called “National Parks Illustrations 1978 through 2016.”
The Sweet Scoop on Gelato in South Kona
Gypsea Gelato in Kealakekua has jumped on the frozen dessert bandwagon, offering a large variety of unique flavors of ice creamʻs creamier Italian cousin.
