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SUMMARY:24th Heiva i Kaua’i Tahitian Dance Competitions
DESCRIPTION:Heiva i Kauai Tahitian Dance Competition 2026 \nIn 2026\, Heiva I Kaua`i celebrates the 24th anniversary of a unique\, exciting and colorful Tahitian dance and drumming competition. This annual event provides a venue for performers of all ages to present their talent\, skill and cultural knowledge to an audience of more than 1\,400 attendees daily! On Saturday and Sunday\, August 1st and 2nd\, from 9am to 5pm\, come and enjoy this community-sponsored\, family-centered celebration of Tahitian culture at the Kapa`a Beach Park (4-1464 Kuhio Highway). Participants from Hawai`i\, the mainland and abroad\, with a range in age from toddler to elder\, perform solo and group competition and exhibition dances portraying legends and stories of Tahiti. Event admission is $8 at the door. Children aged 12 and under are admitted free. \nAfter opening ceremonies\, solo competitions are held on Saturday\, starting with the youngest age groups and continuing through adults\, until the championship dance-offs in the afternoon. Solo categories include traditional otea vahine and tane\, for junior\, senior and master (age 26+) divisions. Group categories include otea\, aparima\, ahupurotu and drumming. Heiva I Kaua`i offers an amateur/youth group category for contestants under age 19. Group competition is scheduled for Sunday.  Please see the Heiva i Kauai website for additional information at http://www.heivaikauai.com. \nOver 45 vendors offer an extensive array of Tahitian and other Pacific Island gifts\, jewelry\, art\, woodwork and clothing. Food vendors sell a variety of ethnic foods. Artists provide demonstrations of Polynesian crafts.  Silent Auction both days from 9am to 2pm with incredible offers from local businesses and creators. \nHeiva i Kaua`i is grateful for support from the Hawaii Tourism Authority and the Kaua’i business community. This event is ADA accessible. Persons in need of auxiliary aid to participate\, please email Kate at least 7 days before the event at heivaikauaiiaorana@gmail.com.  For more information\, please email Kate on Kauai at heivaikauaiiaorana@gmail.com.
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/24th-heiva-i-kauai-tahitian-dance-competitions/
LOCATION:Kapaa Beach Park\, Niu St\, Kapaa\, HI\, 96746\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings
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SUMMARY:24th Heiva i Kaua’i Tahitian Dance Competitions
DESCRIPTION:Heiva i Kauai Tahitian Dance Competition 2026 \nIn 2026\, Heiva I Kaua`i celebrates the 24th anniversary of a unique\, exciting and colorful Tahitian dance and drumming competition. This annual event provides a venue for performers of all ages to present their talent\, skill and cultural knowledge to an audience of more than 1\,400 attendees daily! On Saturday and Sunday\, August 1st and 2nd\, from 9am to 5pm\, come and enjoy this community-sponsored\, family-centered celebration of Tahitian culture at the Kapa`a Beach Park (4-1464 Kuhio Highway). Participants from Hawai`i\, the mainland and abroad\, with a range in age from toddler to elder\, perform solo and group competition and exhibition dances portraying legends and stories of Tahiti. Event admission is $8 at the door. Children aged 12 and under are admitted free. \nAfter opening ceremonies\, solo competitions are held on Saturday\, starting with the youngest age groups and continuing through adults\, until the championship dance-offs in the afternoon. Solo categories include traditional otea vahine and tane\, for junior\, senior and master (age 26+) divisions. Group categories include otea\, aparima\, ahupurotu and drumming. Heiva I Kaua`i offers an amateur/youth group category for contestants under age 19. Group competition is scheduled for Sunday.  Please see the Heiva i Kauai website for additional information at http://www.heivaikauai.com. \nOver 45 vendors offer an extensive array of Tahitian and other Pacific Island gifts\, jewelry\, art\, woodwork and clothing. Food vendors sell a variety of ethnic foods. Artists provide demonstrations of Polynesian crafts.  Silent Auction both days from 9am to 2pm with incredible offers from local businesses and creators. \nHeiva i Kaua`i is grateful for support from the Hawaii Tourism Authority and the Kaua’i business community. This event is ADA accessible. Persons in need of auxiliary aid to participate\, please email Kate at least 7 days before the event at heivaikauaiiaorana@gmail.com.  For more information\, please email Kate on Kauai at heivaikauaiiaorana@gmail.com.
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/24th-heiva-i-kauai-tahitian-dance-competitions-2/
LOCATION:Kapaa Beach Park\, Niu St\, Kapaa\, HI\, 96746\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260808T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260808T200000
DTSTAMP:20260808T233227Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Lihue 2nd Saturday Night Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Kress Street for Downtown Lihue’s 2nd Saturday Night Market. Locally made crafts\, gifts\, food trucks\, baked goods\, live entertainment\, and much more! With over 40 local vendors we’re sure that there’s something for you to enjoy. \nThis event is free to attend\, family friendly\, and an outdoor open to the public. Hosted by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority and Alakoko Shop.\nIf you are an interested vendor\, register at www.downtownlihue.com/night-market-details
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/downtown-lihue-2nd-saturday-night-market-32/
LOCATION:Kress Street\, Kress Street\, Lihue\, 96766
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings,Market
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rice Street Business Association":MAILTO:kauairsba@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260815T170000
DTSTAMP:20260815T174354Z
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SUMMARY:Koʻolau Limu Festival
DESCRIPTION:🌊 Koʻolau Limu Festival – August 15! 🌿 \nE hele mai for a FREE family-friendly celebration honoring the ocean’s abundance and the cultural legacy of limu! Enjoy limu tastings\, lei making\, cultural activities\, live music\, hula and Tahitian dance\, local food vendors\, conservation education and more. \n📅 August 15 | 10 AM–5 PM📍 Anahola Beach Park\, Kauaʻi \nCome celebrate\, learn\, eat and connect with the community at Ka Uluwehi o Ke Kai ʻo Anahola – Koʻolau Limu Festival! \n#KoolauLimuFestival #Anahola #KauaiEvents #Kauai #Limu #HawaiiCulture #CommunityEvent
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/ko%ca%bbolau-limu-festival/
LOCATION:Anahola Beach Park\, Anahola\, HI\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260906T060000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260906T130000
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CREATED:20260608T140146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T204522Z
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SUMMARY:The 17th Annual Kauai Marathon and Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:The Kauai Marathon and Half Marathon are among the most beautiful destination races in the world. Taking place on September 6\, 2026\, this race offers a unique experience and getaway that only Kauai can provide. Participants will pass by hula dancers and Taiko drum troupes along the course while taking in stunning mountain views. Each runner will conclude their journey along one of the most picturesque oceanfront finish lines in road racing. Sign up today at www.thekauaimarathon.com. Funding provided by the Hawaii Tourism Authority through the Community Enrichment Program.
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/the-17th-annual-kauai-marathon-and-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Koloa Landing Resort\, 2641 Poipu Rd\, Koloa\, 96756\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260912T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260912T200000
DTSTAMP:20260905T204522Z
CREATED:20260614T103143Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Lihue 2nd Saturday Night Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Kress Street for Downtown Lihue’s 2nd Saturday Night Market. Locally made crafts\, gifts\, food trucks\, baked goods\, live entertainment\, and much more! With over 40 local vendors we’re sure that there’s something for you to enjoy. \nThis event is free to attend\, family friendly\, and an outdoor open to the public. Hosted by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority and Alakoko Shop.\nIf you are an interested vendor\, register at www.downtownlihue.com/night-market-details
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/downtown-lihue-2nd-saturday-night-market-33/
LOCATION:Kress Street\, Kress Street\, Lihue\, 96766
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings,Market
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rice Street Business Association":MAILTO:kauairsba@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260912T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260912T210000
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CREATED:20260614T103142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T204522Z
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SUMMARY:Relay For Life of Kauai
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate.Remember.Fight Back.  Relay For Life of Kauai is an event that provides our island community with a chance to come together in your local community to celebrate cancer survivors\, remember loved ones lost\, and fight back against every cancer as we come together for every life. Be a part of the global community of passionate supporters working to help end cancer as we know it\, for everyone!  This family-friendly event raises funds to support lodging\, patient services\, research\, and more!  Free entertainment\, activities for every age\, and great food!  For more information visit http://www.relayforlife.org/kauaihi
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/relay-for-life-of-kauai-2/
LOCATION:Kauai Philippine Cultural Center Puhi\, Lihue Next to YMCA\, Lihue\, 96766
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260920T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20260926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260905T204522Z
CREATED:20260711T141856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T204522Z
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SUMMARY:KAUAI MOKIHANA FESTIVAL 2026
DESCRIPTION:KAUAI MOKIHANA FESTIVAL 2026 \nKa Makahiki o Anakala Nathan Kalama – Celebrating 5 years of Uncleʻs Passing \nNathan Kalama is the founder of Kauai Mokihana Festival.  Please come and enjoy! \nSeptember 20th:  10AM  Kapaa First Hawaiian Church Worship Service\, lunch to follow. \nSeptember 21st:  5:30PM Kauai Composerʻs Contest & Concert at the Outrigger Kauai Beach Resort & Spa \nSeptember 22nd:  Eo e Lili`u Workshop at Liliuokalani Trust in Lihue for participating Hawaiian Language schools \nSeptember 24th:  10AM Mokihana Makeke (Craft Fair & Food) & 5PM Hula Competition – Group & Solo Kahiko at Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall \nSeptember 25th:  10AM Mokihana Makeke (Craft Fair & Food) & 5PM Hula Competition – Group Auana at Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall \nSeptember 26th:  10AM Mokihana Makeke (Craft Fair & Food) & 10AM Hula Competition – Solo Auana & Awards Ceremony at Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/kauai-mokihana-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall\, 4191 Hardy Street\, Lihue\, 96766
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261003T140000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261003T180000
DTSTAMP:20260905T204523Z
CREATED:20260718T153126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T204523Z
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SUMMARY:Kauaʻi Brewers Festival
DESCRIPTION:Doors open at 2pm\, event closed 6pm\nPublic parking along Rice Street and Kress Street \nMust have physical I.D. for entrance to beer garden. \nLIVE MUSIC: ALDRINE GUERRERO\, REVIVAL\nYARD GAMES: PORTUGUESE HORSESHOE\, CORN HOLE\, WATER PONG\nOpen to all ages – beer garden only available for 21 and over only.
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/kaua%ca%bbi-brewers-festival/
LOCATION:Hale Lihue\, 4286 Rice Street\, Lihue\, HI\, 96766\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rice Street Business Association":MAILTO:kauairsba@gmail.com
GEO:21.9728519;-159.365047
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261003T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261003T180000
DTSTAMP:20260905T204523Z
CREATED:20260118T071436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T204523Z
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SUMMARY:Kaua’i Brewers Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Kaua’i Brewers Festival\, Block Party Edition. Entry tickets are $50 presale for all ages (12 and under free)\, add all access to the beer garden (21 and over only\, must have physical license to enter garden) for an additional $50.
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/kauai-brewers-festival/
LOCATION:Kress Street\, Kress Street\, Lihue\, 96766
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rice Street Business Association":MAILTO:kauairsba@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261010T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261010T200000
DTSTAMP:20260905T204523Z
CREATED:20260712T104421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T204523Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Lihue 2nd Saturday Night Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Kress Street for Downtown Lihue’s 2nd Saturday Night Market. Locally made crafts\, gifts\, food trucks\, baked goods\, live entertainment\, and much more! With over 40 local vendors we’re sure that there’s something for you to enjoy. \nThis event is free to attend\, family friendly\, and an outdoor open to the public. Hosted by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority and Alakoko Shop.\nIf you are an interested vendor\, register at www.downtownlihue.com/night-market-details
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/downtown-lihue-2nd-saturday-night-market-34/
LOCATION:Kress Street\, Kress Street\, Lihue\, 96766
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings,Market
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rice Street Business Association":MAILTO:kauairsba@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261018T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260905T204523Z
CREATED:20250908T223752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T204523Z
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SUMMARY:Kauaʻi Chocolate & Coffee Festival
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar for the 11th Kauaʻi Chocolate & Coffee Festival a celebration of all things chocolate and coffee with lots of sampling\, educational displays and workshops\, entertainment and exhibitor booths featuring a variety of chocolate and coffee products\, from around the state. The Kauaʻi Chocolate & Coffee Festival happens on Sunday\, October 18\, 2026 at Kilohana Plantation in the Luau Pavilion highlighting all the attributes of these two favorite local crops. \nThe festival takes place in Lihue Kauaʻi and includes\, informative presentations\, live entertainment\, a silent auction\, sampling and much more. Support provided by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority\, County of Kauaʻi\, Lydgate Farms\, Kauaʻi Island Utility Cooperative\, Special Events Hawaiʻi\, and Malama Kauaʻi. \nIf you require an auxiliary aid or other modification\, please call Amy Hammond at 808-223-6040 or email specialeventshawaii@gmail.com at least one week prior to event. \nWHEN: Sunday\, October 18\, 10 p.m. – 4 p.m. \nWHERE: Kilohana Plantation\, in the Luau Pavilion on the Island of Kauaʻi\, Hawaiʻi \nTICKETS: Ticket will be available in advance online and at the door\, while supplies last. \nFor more information and tickets visit http://www.KauaiChocolateandCoffeeFestival.com
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/kaua%ca%bbi-chocolate-coffee-festival/
LOCATION:Kilohana Luau Pavilion\, Kaumualii Highway 3-2087\, Lihue\, HI\, 96766\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261024T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261024T200000
DTSTAMP:20260905T204523Z
CREATED:20260726T155905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T204523Z
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SUMMARY:Rice Street Block Party
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Downtown Līhuʻe\nAnnual block party celebrating the heart of Kauaʻi.\nSupported by Levitt Family Foundation\, Hawaii Tourism Authority Community Enrichment Program.\n3 live stages\, over 100 local vendors\, keiki play area\, and more! \nLĪHU‘E – The public is invited to attend the Rice Street Block Party\, a family-focused event\, from 4 to 8 p.m. on Saturday\, Oct. 24. \nTo accommodate the block party\, Rice Street (between Umi Street and Kalena Street) will be closed from 2 to 10 p.m.\, on Oct. 24. Kress Street will also be closed (between Rice Street and Halenani Street). Umi\, Hardy\, and Kalena streets will remain open during the event. \nThe block party will feature various entertainment along Rice Street\, including a keiki zone with a dedicated area for Play Streets Kaua‘i\, live music\, local vendors and more. There will also be a kickball tournament at Līhu‘e County Park as a fundraiser for the KCC Veterans Services center. For more information on the tournament\, contact the Makaiwa Gunn at brothersinarms808@outlook.com. \nDue to the number of concurrent events throughout the day\, parking has been secured at the Wilcox Elementary School Parking Lot\, the Līhu‘e Civic Center\, and lastly at the Kaua‘i War Memorial Convention Hall. \nDuring the road closure\, Route 70 Līhu‘e Shuttle will not service stops along Rice Street\, and riders are directed to utilize the bus stops on Eiwa Street. \nFor more information on the Rice Street Block Party\, visit www.ricestreetblockparty.com. \nIf you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability\, contact the Planning Department at 808-241-4050 as soon as possible. Requests made as early as possible will allow adequate time to fulfill your request. Upon request\, this notice is available in alternate formats such as large print\, Braille\, or electronic copy. \n 
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/rice-street-block-party-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Lihue\, Rice Street\, Lihue\, 96766
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rice Street Business Association":MAILTO:kauairsba@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261107T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261107T160000
DTSTAMP:20260905T204523Z
CREATED:20240804T010408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T204523Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Eo e Emalani
DESCRIPTION:The 38th Annual Emalani Festival takes place on Saturday\, November 7\, 2026\, in Kōke‘e\, Kaua‘i\, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. \nTents featuring lei-making\, exhibits\, and food will surround the performance and seating area\, creating an immersive cultural experience. Hawaiian music begins at 9:00 AM\, setting the stage for the day’s festivities. \nAt the heart of the festival is the arrival of Queen Emma\, her attendant\, and her guide\, Kaluahi\, on horseback at 10:00 AM. Protocol ceremonies will pay homage to the Queen\, with performances dedicated to her throughout the day. In a special moment\, the Queen may offer a dance of her own. Sponsors and guests are invited to witness this historical event\, authentic Hawaiian protocol\, and genuine Hawaiian cuisine. \nThe event remains free to attend\, but VIP packages will be available on the Eō e Emalani website https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=23479. VIP tickets are designed to encourage attendees to use the shuttle service\, reducing traffic\, parking congestion\, and the overall carbon footprint in Kōke‘e. \nVIP Tickets Include:\n\nShuttle service from Kekaha Neighborhood Center (Park and Ride)\nVIP covered seating (bench seating under cover\, fronting the performance area)\nVIP meal (catered by Hālau Ka Pā Hula O Hinano)\nFestival shirt\n\nSupported by the Hawai‘i Tourism Authority through the Community Enrichment Program.
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/2024-eo-e-emalani/
LOCATION:Kokee State Park\, Koke'e\, HI\, 96716\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historic Waimea Theater and Cultural Arts Center":MAILTO:historicwaimeatheater@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261114T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261114T200000
DTSTAMP:20260905T204524Z
CREATED:20260816T144402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T204524Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Lihue 2nd Saturday Night Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Kress Street for Downtown Lihue’s 2nd Saturday Night Market. Locally made crafts\, gifts\, food trucks\, baked goods\, live entertainment\, and much more! With over 40 local vendors we’re sure that there’s something for you to enjoy. \nThis event is free to attend\, family friendly\, and an outdoor open to the public. Hosted by the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority and Alakoko Shop.\nIf you are an interested vendor\, register at www.downtownlihue.com/night-market-details
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/downtown-lihue-2nd-saturday-night-market-35/
LOCATION:Kress Street\, Kress Street\, Lihue\, 96766
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings,Market
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rice Street Business Association":MAILTO:kauairsba@gmail.com
GEO:21.9719121;-159.3658532
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261126T060000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261126T090000
DTSTAMP:20260905T204524Z
CREATED:20260828T021744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T204524Z
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Turkey Trot
DESCRIPTION:5K Turkey Trot\nGet a healthy start while supporting the community… sounds like winner winner turkey dinner. Early morning sunrise stroll or run with peaceful and breath taking views of the ocean. A fun family friendly run\, walk\, or trot on the beautiful Hōkūala grounds. \nLocation: 3325 Holokawelu Way Lihue\, HI 96766 \n6:00 am Check-in \n6:45 am Group Warm-Up *optional* \n7:00 am Start – Group#1 Runners \n7:03 am Start – Group#2 Trotters \n7:05 am Start – Group #3 Walkers \nThis is not a timed event. \n$40.00 – 5K Turkey Trot (run/trot/walk) \n$10 late fee for day of walk-in \nRegistration includes one entry to giveaway + small makana (tbd)
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/thanksgiving-turkey-trot/
LOCATION:Ocean Course Hokuala\, 3351 Ho'Olaulea Way\, Lihue\, HI\, 96766
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rice Street Business Association":MAILTO:kauairsba@gmail.com
GEO:21.9700323;-159.3531674
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261204T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20261204T200000
DTSTAMP:20260905T204524Z
CREATED:20260905T033311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T204524Z
UID:10003049-1796403600-1796414400@kauaiconnect.com
SUMMARY:Lights On Rice Parade
DESCRIPTION:LĪHU‘E – The highly anticipated Lights on Rice Parade will take place on Friday\, December 4\, 2026\, starting at 6:30 p.m. in Līhu‘e. The parade will begin at Vidinha Stadium\, travel down Ho‘olako and Rice Streets\, and conclude at the Historic County Building on ‘Eiwa Street. \nTo ensure the safety of participants and spectators\, the Kaua‘i Police Department will close all streets along the parade route from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.\, or until the parade has concluded. Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead and expect traffic delays in the area. \nRoad Closures: \n\nHo‘olako Street (Vidinha Stadium to Rice Street)\nRice Street (Ho‘olako Street to Eiwa Street)\n‘Eiwa Street (Rice Street to Hardy Street)\n\nParking and Transit Updates: \n\nNo parking will be allowed along the parade route beginning at 5:00 p.m. on December 6.\nParking restrictions will also be in effect at the Historic County Building and nearby state office parking lots from 4:30 p.m. to midnight to accommodate parade floats.\nThe bus stop on ‘Eiwa Street will be temporarily relocated to Hardy Street\, with all bus routes servicing the Hardy/‘Eiwa intersection from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.\nThe Route 70 Līhu‘e Shuttle will not operate on Rice Street during the parade.\n\nAdditionally\, the annual Christmas Craft Fair at the Kaua‘i Museum will also be taking place on the same day. For the safety of pedestrians and vendors and to accommodate the craft fair\, a portion of the Līhu‘e Civic Center parking lot will be closed to access through the ‘Eiwa Street entrance from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. \nEvent organizers will provide updates should severe weather conditions affect the parade on December 6. For more information on the Lights on Rice Parade\, visit lightsonrice.org.
URL:https://kauaiconnect.com/event/lights-on-rice-parade-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Lihue\, Rice Street\, Lihue\, 96766
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Featured Events,Island Happenings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rice Street Business Association":MAILTO:kauairsba@gmail.com
GEO:21.9696792;-159.3611073
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