2nd Annual Puakalehua Celebrate ‘Ohana Festival
Kings' Shops 250 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, HI, United States2nd Annual Puakalehua Celebrate 'Ohana Festival E KOMO MAI!CELEBRATE ʻOHANA FESTIVAL Lots of FUN for the whole ʻohana! Unlimited entry to Hawaiʻi Keiki Museum, Unlimited Mini Golf, Free Entertainment. JOIN US! November 16 | 10 am – 2 pm Families and the community are invited to the 2nd Annual Puakalehua Celebrate `Ohana Festival on Saturday, November 16 at the Kings’ Shops. The festival, in collaboration with Friends of the Future, Hawai`i Keiki Museum and Kings’ Shops Waikoloa, will celebrate `ohana and the importance of early learning with fun and free activities for keiki and information and resources about early learning for parents and guardians. The event is free and open to the public, with unlimited entry to Hawai`i Keiki Museum, mini golf, entertainment and giveaways, hands-on keiki activities and information booths by Early Learning supporters and providers.
7th Annual Fairmont Orchid Turkey Trot
Fairmont Orchid's Plantation Estates 1 North Kaniku Drive, Waimea, HI, United StatesTurkey Trot Fairmont Orchid is proud to present the Seventh Annual Turkey Trot. Come trot and enjoy complimentary refreshments and cocktails. All participants will be entered to win a variety of prizes. All registration fees and donations will go to Hawai’i Island’s food bank, The Food Basket. Location: Plantation Estate- Fairmont Orchid, Mauna Lani Time: November 23rd: 6:30AM - 10:00AM 6:30 AM | Registration 7:30 AM | Race Time 5K Walk/Run Keiki Dash to follow 9:00 AM | Presentation and Awards Sign Up 2024 HERE PRE-REGISTRATION RATES NOW AVAILABLE: Adult 18 and up - $45 Keiki (6-17) - $35 Keiki Dash (1-9) – Free
Makahiki Harvest Festival
Kuhio Hale- Waimea 64-756 Mamalahoa Hwy, Waimea, HI, United StatesMakahiki Harvest Festival Join in for a fun celebration of the Ha'ulelau Makahiki season of Lono at Waimea's Harvest Festival Fall Market! KUHIO HALE ~ WAIMEA ~NOV. 23, 2024 | 10am - 5pm LIVE MUSIC I FRESH THANKSGIVING PRODUCE I LOCAL FOOD TRUCKS & FOOD VENDORS I PIE CONTEST I ARTS MARKET I CRAFT FAIR I PONY RIDES I MAKAHIKI CARNIVAL GAMES
Waikoloa Winter Wonderland Snow Shows
Kings' Shops 250 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, HI, United StatesWelcome to Waikoloa Winter Wonderland at Kings' Shops! 🎄❄️ Celebrate the holiday season in paradise with Waikoloa Winter Wonderland, an enchanting event series at Kings' Shops brought to you by our generous sponsors: Waikoloa Beach Resort, Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort and Spa, Sugar Coast Candy, CocoNene, and Island Vintage Coffee! Join us for a magical lineup of snow shows, festive activities, and holiday cheer, perfect for the entire family. Here’s what you can look forward to: 🎅 Holiday Event Highlights Traditional Christmas (Dec. 5): Kick off the season with live music from John Keawe and Kona Aloha Singers. Santa will make a special appearance for photos and fun activities. Enchanted Evening (Dec. 6): Meet your favorite princesses from a frosty kingdom and enjoy whimsical winter-themed activities. Christmas Ballet Wonderland (Dec. 7): Delight in a holiday ballet performance by Kona Aloha Performing Arts. Hawaiian Christmas (Dec. 12): Celebrate with live Hawaiian music by Widdy Loo and enter to win holiday ornaments from CocoNene. Magic Snow (Dec. 13): Be captivated by Alexander the Amazing Magic Show following the first snowfall of the evening at 6 PM. Candy Cane Lane (Dec. 14): Indulge in sweet-themed activities and candy canes provided by Sugar Coast Candy. Traditional Christmas (Dec. 19): Relish live music from John Keawe and enjoy complimentary hot cocoa from Island Vintage Coffee. Let It Glow (Dec. 20): Light up the night with glowing dance performances and spectacular glowing snow shows. Grinch Night (Dec. 21): Meet the Grinch and Whoville residents for mischievous fun and photo opportunities. Fire & Ice Finale (Dec. 23): End the season with an electrifying fire show and the final magical snow performance. Don’t miss hot cocoa giveaways by Island Vintage Coffee! 📅 Event Dates & Times Dates: December 5–7, 12–14, 19–21, & 23 Show Times: 6 PM & 7 PM 🌴 Celebrate the Holidays in Waikoloa Gather your family and friends for an unforgettable holiday experience in our tropical wonderland. Whether you’re enjoying the magical snow shows, meeting beloved characters, or soaking in the festive Hawaiian spirit, there’s something for everyone! ENTER TO WIN A SNOW SHOW WANDS 🪄 https://bit.ly/waikoloasnowshow Enter your keiki's name for a chance to receive a FREE commemorative Snow Wand! The first 25 keiki to check in at each show will take home their very own wand.
Waikoloa Community Market Dec 2024
Waikoloa Plaza 68-1820 Waikoloa Rd, Waikoloa, HI, United StatesWaikoloa Village now has its own Community Market! The Waikoloa Community Market invites you to visit our monthly market happening in Waikoloa Village with 40+ Vendors! The first Saturday of each month, year-round, 8am - 12pm. Waikoloa Community Market features a variety of vendors offering fresh produce, plants, eggs, fish, bakery items, artisan prepared foods, creative artwork, jewelry, crafts, music and more. Come spend time in sunny Waikoloa Village and enjoy the market, support the local economy, and engage in this creative community
2nd Annual Jingle Bell 5K Beer Run
The Shops at Mauna Lani 68-1330 Mauna Lani Drive, Suite 100, Waimea, HI, United StatesREGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for the Jingle Bell 5k Beer Run!🏃♂️🏃♀️ 🎄🍻Held on December 7th 🏃Run start time 10am Click Here to Register 👈 It's the most wonderful time ... for a beer! The mission of the Jingle Bell 5k Beer Run is to be active, have fun and give back to our local community. All proceeds go towards PATH (People for Active Transportation Hawaii), a community-based, grassroots 501(c)(3) non-profit public access organization serving Hawaii County. So not only do you get to enjoy some healthy activity and great beer - you are helping us support a local organization that does important work in our community. Following the race stop by and join the festivities at the Holiday Market @maunalaniartisanmarket Holiday Market 11am-2pm 3 bounce houses FREE cotton candy FREE shave ice FREE face painting FREE popcorn Shopping center wide Beer Garden
Holiday Market – The Shops at Mauna Lani
The Shops at Mauna Lani 68-1330 Mauna Lani Drive, Suite 100, Waimea, HI, United StatesHoliday Market at The Shops at Mauna Lani December 7th, from 11am-2pm This market immediately follows the second annual Jingle Bell 5k Beer Run 🏃🍺 🏃♀️🍺 🏃♂️🍺 FREE KEIKI ACTIVITIES INCLUDE: 3 bouncy houses Shave Ice Cotton Candy Popcorn Face Painting Scavenger Hunt Fundraiser for @path_hawaii 🎟️ Lucky Number Drawing, with Grand Prize 1 night stay at the @maunalaniauberge 🎅Costume Contest, with Grand Prize 1 night stay at the Mauna Lani Auberge 🍻 Shopping Center Wide Beer Garden by Island Hopper Taproom. Must be 21+ with valid ID to purchase and consume alcohol. No outside alcohol allowed.
64th Annual Waimea Twilight Christmas Parade
Waimea Park 65-1263 Lindsey Rd, Waimea, HI, United StatesSaturday, Dec. 7, 2024 @ 6PM (Note Time Change!) Parade route slightly changed - will begin with units leaving Waimea Park onto Kawaihae Road (across from St. James), turning left onto Kawaihae Road, then right onto Lindsey Road to main intersection. Thereafter it’s the same route as has been followed the past 2 years, along Mamalahoa thru town center, right on Pukalani, right on Ala ‘Ohia and concluding at the Kalani Schutte Waimea District Park. Theme: “A Waimea Christmas Memory”
Waikoloa Winter Wonderland Snow Shows
Kings' Shops 250 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, HI, United StatesWelcome to Waikoloa Winter Wonderland at Kings' Shops! 🎄❄️ Celebrate the holiday season in paradise with Waikoloa Winter Wonderland, an enchanting event series at Kings' Shops brought to you by our generous sponsors: Waikoloa Beach Resort, Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort and Spa, Sugar Coast Candy, CocoNene, and Island Vintage Coffee! Join us for a magical lineup of snow shows, festive activities, and holiday cheer, perfect for the entire family. Here’s what you can look forward to: 🎅 Holiday Event Highlights Traditional Christmas (Dec. 5): Kick off the season with live music from John Keawe and Kona Aloha Singers. Santa will make a special appearance for photos and fun activities. Enchanted Evening (Dec. 6): Meet your favorite princesses from a frosty kingdom and enjoy whimsical winter-themed activities. Christmas Ballet Wonderland (Dec. 7): Delight in a holiday ballet performance by Kona Aloha Performing Arts. Hawaiian Christmas (Dec. 12): Celebrate with live Hawaiian music by Widdy Loo and enter to win holiday ornaments from CocoNene. Magic Snow (Dec. 13): Be captivated by Alexander the Amazing Magic Show following the first snowfall of the evening at 6 PM. Candy Cane Lane (Dec. 14): Indulge in sweet-themed activities and candy canes provided by Sugar Coast Candy. Traditional Christmas (Dec. 19): Relish live music from John Keawe and enjoy complimentary hot cocoa from Island Vintage Coffee. Let It Glow (Dec. 20): Light up the night with glowing dance performances and spectacular glowing snow shows. Grinch Night (Dec. 21): Meet the Grinch and Whoville residents for mischievous fun and photo opportunities. Fire & Ice Finale (Dec. 23): End the season with an electrifying fire show and the final magical snow performance. Don’t miss hot cocoa giveaways by Island Vintage Coffee! 📅 Event Dates & Times Dates: December 5–7, 12–14, 19–21, & 23 Show Times: 6 PM & 7 PM 🌴 Celebrate the Holidays in Waikoloa Gather your family and friends for an unforgettable holiday experience in our tropical wonderland. Whether you’re enjoying the magical snow shows, meeting beloved characters, or soaking in the festive Hawaiian spirit, there’s something for everyone! ENTER TO WIN A SNOW SHOW WANDS 🪄 https://bit.ly/waikoloasnowshow Enter your keiki's name for a chance to receive a FREE commemorative Snow Wand! The first 25 keiki to check in at each show will take home their very own wand.
20th Annual Waikoloa Christmas Parade
Waikoloa School 68-1730 Hooko St, Waikoloa, HI, United States20th Annual Waikoloa Christmas Parade & Keiki Fest 🎄 Event Date: Saturday, December 14th, 2024 🎉 Parade Time: 10:00 AM 📍 Parade Route: Paniolo Road from Laie Street to Waikoloa School ✨ Keiki Fest: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM at the Waikoloa School Plex Join in for a fun-filled celebration at the 20th Annual Waikoloa Christmas Parade & Keiki Fest! The holiday spirit kicks off with a festive parade featuring floats, local groups, and holiday cheer. Watch for the best dressed doggy contestand decorated bike contest along the route! After the parade, head over to the Keiki Fest at the Waikoloa School Plex for free games, delicious food, entertainment, and fun for the whole family! 📢 Interested in joining the parade or becoming a vendor at the Keiki Fest? Click Here to be in the parade Click Here to become a vendor This event is proudly sponsored by the Waikoloa Lions Club and the Waikoloa Villas Association. Don’t miss out on this community tradition—bring your family, friends, and festive spirit! 🎅🎁 For more information Click Here
Kailua-Kona Christmas Parade
Kekuaokalani Gymnasium 75-5500 Kuakini Hwy, Kailua-Kona, HI, United StatesCelebrate the Holidays at the Kailua-Kona Christmas Parade! 🎄✨ Get ready to kick off the holiday season in style at the annual Kailua-Kona Christmas Parade! This beloved community tradition brings holiday cheer, festive floats, and joyful music to the streets of Kona, creating a magical experience for the entire family. 📅 Date: December 14, 2024 🕒 Time: Parade begins at 5:00PM 📍 Location: Ali‘i Drive, Kailua-Kona Enjoy beautifully decorated floats, marching bands, and special appearances from Santa himself! Don’t forget to bring your loved ones and find a cozy spot along Ali‘i Drive to watch the parade roll by. The parade starts at the Kekuaokalani Gymnasium parking lot near the Kona aquatic center, and winds its way down Kuikini Highway to Palani and down Alii Drive through the Kona Village. This event is a fantastic way to celebrate the season, connect with our vibrant Kona community, and make lasting memories. We hope to see you there spreading holiday cheer! Pro Tip: Arrive early to secure parking and a prime viewing spot. Join the Parade! Apply here👈 Kailua-Kona Christmas Parade Road Closure Map
Movie Night at Queens Marketplace- “Dr. Seuss How the Grinch Stole Christmas”
Qeens Marketplace 69-201 Waikoloa Beach Dr., Waikoloa, HI, United StatesEnjoy a FREE movie night under the stars! Bring your favorite snacks and a comfortable blanket or beach chair and enjoy the show! In this live-action adaptation of the beloved children’s tale by Dr. Seuss, the reclusive green Grinch (Jim Carrey) decides to ruin Christmas for the cheery citizens of Whoville. Reluctantly joined by his hapless dog, Max, the Grinch comes down from his mountaintop home and sneaks into town to swipe everything holiday-related from the Whos. However, the bitter grump finds a hitch in his plans when he encounters the endearing Cindy Lou Who (Taylor Momsen).