Kauaʻi Connect

Kūpuna Jam Sessions at Hale Līhuʻe
2026-09-18 13:00 - 14:30, 2026-09-21 13:00 - 14:30, 2026-09-25 13:00 - 14:30, 2026-09-28 13:00 - 14:30 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Hale Lihue, 4286 Rice Street, Lihue, HI, 96766, United States
Free to attend. Bring your instrument, learn some songs, and sing along.

Kauai Beach Resort Kauai Made Craft Fair Fridays
2026-09-18 15:00 - 19:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Outrigger Kaua’i Beach Resort & Spa, 4331 Kauai Beach Dr., Lihue, HI, 96766, United States
🌺 Kaua‘i Beach Resort Craft FairJoin us every Friday at the beautiful Kaua‘i Beach Resort for our weekly Craft Fair.
Discover unique handmade items, local crafts, jewelry, art, and island-inspired treasures created by talented Kaua‘i artisans. It’s the perfect place to find gifts, keepsakes, or something special just for you—all while supporting our local makers.
🗓️ Every Friday📍 Kaua‘i Beach Resort
Come shop, connect, and experience the creativity of Kaua‘i! 🌴✨

Aloha Friday Art Nights at Hale Līhuʻe
2026-09-18 17:00 - 20:00, 2026-09-25 17:00 - 20:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Hale Lihue, 4286 Rice Street, Lihue, HI, 96766, United States
Every Friday artist from all arts come together to do art. From sip and paint, open mic, writers garden, you name it. All is welcomed. Food and drink available for purchase.
Special classes require early sign up and change according to each week. Visit our instagram at @halelihue
Mahalo @UluponoInitiative for being our Title Sponsor.

Improv & Open Mic Community Nights
2026-09-18 17:30 - 22:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Puhi Theatrical Warehouse, 4411 Kikowaena St, Lihue, 96766
Hawaii Children’s Theatre and Kauaʻi Community Players present Improv Night & Open Mic! Join us for a fun, creative evening of theatre games, improv, and open mic performances. Kids are invited from 5:30 to 6:30 pm for Improv/Open Mic, followed by Adults Improv from 7:00 to 8:30 pm and Open Mic at 8:30 pm. Dates are Fridays: June 19, July 17, Sept. 18, and Oct. 16. $5 pay at the door.

Kanikapila
2026-09-18 18:30 - 20:30, 2026-09-25 18:30 - 20:30 UTC | HI
Celebrate Aloha Friday with live music performances by local Kaua’i bands and artists.

Artisans & Crafters Fair
2026-09-19 08:00 - 14:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Church of the Pacific, Princeville, 4520 Kapaka Street, Princeville, HI, 96722, United States
🌺 Artisans & Crafters Fair Event 🌺
Hosted by Kauai Island Crafters Fair
Discover the heart and soul of Kauai at our Artisans & Crafters Fair Event, where creativity, culture, and community come together in the most inspiring way. With over 12 years of celebrating local talent, the Kauai Island Crafters Fair has hosted these events becoming a beloved gathering place for those who value authenticity, craftsmanship, and the stories behind handmade goods.
Each month, we transform our indoor venue into a vibrant marketplace filled with the sights, textures, and aloha spirit that make Kauai so special. From meticulously handcrafted jewelry and island-inspired artwork to sewn textiles, home décor, apparel, and one-of-a-kind gifts, every booth offers something meaningful and truly made on Kauai.
This is more than shopping—it’s an experience. Wander the aisles, meet the makers, and connect directly with the artisans who pour their passion into every piece. Whether you’re a visitor searching for the perfect keepsake or a local supporting your community, you’ll feel the magic that only a handmade market can bring.
✨ Why You’ll Love Our Monthly Markets:

Handmade with Aloha: Shop an ever-changing collection of locally crafted goods you won’t find anywhere else.
Meet the Artisans: Hear the stories, inspirations, and traditions behind each creation.
Support Local: Your purchases directly support Kauai’s small businesses and creative community.
Easy & Comfortable: Enjoy an indoor shopping experience with convenient outdoor parking.

Bring your family, invite your friends, and make it a monthly tradition to celebrate Kauai’s incredible creative talent. Every event offers something new, something special, and something unforgettable.
📍 Location: Indoors | Convenient Outdoor Parking
📣 Interested Vendors: kauaiislandcraftersfair@gmail.com
📲 IG Follow & share the love: @kauaiislandcraftersfair
Come experience the joy of handmade, the power of community, and the spirit of Kauai—we can’t wait to welcome you!
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Kauai Made Craft Fair Saturdays at Kauai Shores Hotel
2026-09-19 15:00 - 19:00, 2026-09-26 15:00 - 19:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Kauai Shores, 420 Papaloa Road, Kapaa, HI, 96766, United States

SUNDAY Special SOUND BATH & YIN YOGA
2026-09-20 08:30 - 09:30, 2026-09-27 08:30 - 09:30 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Kauai Shores Hotel, 420 Papaloa Rd., Kapaa, HI, 96746, United States
EVERY SUNDAY join Anya Love for a Special SOUND BATH & YIN YOGA
Sound Healing Bath with Crystal Bowls and Restorative/Yin Yoga – with Anya Love
Relax and fall deep into your own restorative yoga universe with a crystal bowl sound meditation. A blissful state of consciousness and a very relaxed body are achievable through this experience. Relaxing yet elevating harmonic pure tones offer a rejuvenating break from busy lives. Anya is dedicated to creating an experience of healing and balance.
With the help of Anya’s magical crystal bowls and gentle, slow yin yoga, you are able to cultivate an inner harmony and discover answers from within…
Benefits:
– Physical, Spiritual & Emotional Balance
– A Clear Mind with Increased Focus
– Feeling Lighter, Not Tighter in Your Body
– Deeper appreciation of Self
– Restful Sleep
– Stress Relief
– Harmony and Flow
– Deep Relaxing Meditation Techniques

lululemon Sunday Yoga
2026-09-20 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-09-27 09:00 - 10:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Palm Court
Start your mornings with mindful movement and meditation with this free event at the Palm Court. Bring your favorite yoga mat or come early to shop for a new favorite.

KAUAI MOKIHANA FESTIVAL 2026
2026-09-20 10:00 - 2026-09-26 16:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall, 4191 Hardy Street, Lihue, 96766
KAUAI MOKIHANA FESTIVAL 2026
Ka Makahiki o Anakala Nathan Kalama – Celebrating 5 years of Uncleʻs Passing
Nathan Kalama is the founder of Kauai Mokihana Festival. Please come and enjoy!
September 20th: 10AM Kapaa First Hawaiian Church Worship Service, lunch to follow.
September 21st: 5:30PM Kauai Composerʻs Contest & Concert at the Outrigger Kauai Beach Resort & Spa
September 22nd: Eo e Lili`u Workshop at Liliuokalani Trust in Lihue for participating Hawaiian Language schools
September 24th: 10AM Mokihana Makeke (Craft Fair & Food) & 5PM Hula Competition – Group & Solo Kahiko at Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
September 25th: 10AM Mokihana Makeke (Craft Fair & Food) & 5PM Hula Competition – Group Auana at Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
September 26th: 10AM Mokihana Makeke (Craft Fair & Food) & 10AM Hula Competition – Solo Auana & Awards Ceremony at Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall

International Day of Peace Rock Painting Event – FREE
2026-09-20 13:00 - 15:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Painting Paradise 2, Haleukana Street 1824, Lihue, Hawaii, 96766, United States
Sunday, September 20 1 to 3pm
Under the guidance of art instructor, Marionette, you can paint a rock with a message or image inspired by the International Day of Peace which is September 21. First rock is free. You can then use it to start a peace rock garden, gift it to someone who needs peaceful energy, use it as a prompt for a journaling exercise, or pay it forward to a random stranger just to name a few of the ways to celebrate this special day.
Space is limited so register by texting Marionette at 808-631-9173
Painting Paradise is located at 1824 Haleukana St, Lihue (Puhi Industrial Center)

Pop up Speakeasy with Live Jazz Music by Lady Ipo and Friends
2026-09-20 16:00 - 19:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Hale Lihue, 4286 Rice Street, Lihue, HI, 96766, United States
Doors open at 4pm, food and drinks.5pm music begins.
Sign up online before it sells out!

Coffee and Play for Keiki at Hale Līhuʻe x Hā Coffee
2026-09-21 09:00 - 12:00, 2026-09-28 09:00 - 12:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Hale Lihue, 4286 Rice Street, Lihue, HI, 96766, United States
Bring your keiki for softplay, games, and books. Open to all. Free entry with purchase of $10 or more.

Anahola Farmers Market
2026-09-21 15:00 - 18:00, 2026-09-28 15:00 - 18:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Anahola Marketplace, Kuhio Highway at Milemaker 12.5 North of Kapaa, Anahola, 96703
On Mondays from 3 to 6pm come to the Anahola Marketplace at 4523 Ioane Rd for a fun community gathering! Local community members offer farm fresh produce, baked goods, teas, ferments, eggs, veggie starts, meals, local art, handmade goods, and services and offerings like face painting, henna, braids and Lomi lomi massage. Families and visitors can also enjoy our food truck food court and explore our on site shops and retailers!

Hula at The Shops
2026-09-21 17:00 - 17:30, 2026-09-28 17:00 - 17:30 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Palm Court
Experience the beauty and tradition of hula at The Shops at Kukuiʻula! Join us every Monday in the Palm Court for a special performance by Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana O Leināʻala!
A respected hālau with a history of recognition at the prestigious Merrie Monarch Festival, Hālau Ka Lei Mokihana O Leināʻala shares the beauty, artistry, and traditions of hula with the community.
Come enjoy an evening of Hawaiian music, hula, and aloha, then stay to dine and shop at The Shops.

YWCA Kaua’i hosts hula lessons at Hale Lihue
2026-09-22 16:00 - 17:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Hale Lihue, 4286 Rice Street, Lihue, HI, 96766, United States
Sign up by emailing kawena@ywcakauai.org. From Keiki to kupuna, all are welcomed, lessons taught by Kumu Hula Kamalani.
Bring bottled water and pareo.

Makai Music & Art Festival Kauai
2026-09-23 13:00 - 17:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Princeville Makai Golf Course, 4080 Lei O Papa, Princeville, HI, 96722, United States
Come share the Aloha with us every Wednesday from 1-5pm at our Makai Music and Art Festival Kaua’i. Free-entry, free event parking and FREE live music concerts Shop our 20+ wonderful, eclectic, talented local artisans and vendors each week while being entertained by our fabulous live musicians here on our beautiful Garden Isle of Kaua’i. Buy handmade and support local small businesses. Mahalo for your support. The Makai Grill is also open serving food and drinks for you to enjoy while listening to our live free music concerts. Plus, we have alternating dessert vendors and Chunks Cookies, with yummy treats too.

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Free Hula Show & Craft Fair with Tamatea Nui O Kaua’i Every Thursday
2026-09-24 16:00 - 19:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | HILTON GARDEN IN WAILUA BAY, KAPAA KAUAI, 3-5920 Kuhio Hwy, KAPAA, 96746
Tamatea Nui O Kaua’i brings to you a FREE Hula Show along with some of the Best Artists and Craft Vendors on Kauai!
Enjoy a Free Hula show! Watch the beautiful dancers perform to live Ukulele, Singing and Talk a Little Story about Hawaiian History and Culture while shopping for Gifts and Souvenirs!
Open to Guests and Locals! This is one of the BEST Events to find that perfect something for yourself or somone on your list, any time of year! From Artists to Jewelry, Wood works to Clothing and Special Treats, this weekly Fair has everything you need and more!
Every Thursday Evening from 4pm tp 7pm with the FREE Hula Show starting at 5:30pm.
This is an open to All ages event with Handicap access and is held rain or shine.
Event happens in the Lobby of the Hilton Garden Inn, Wailua Bay 3-5920 Kuhio Highway, Kapaa
Pull in, Park and Play!!

Artisans & Crafters Fair
2026-09-26 08:00 - 14:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Koloa Neighborhood Center, 3461B Weliweli Rd., Koloa, 96756
