Kauai Properties Blog

Every year “snowbirds” come to visit Kaua`i and plan their stay during the “E Kanikapila Kakou” series of Hawaiian music concerts.  This is a 12 week program where you can learn a song with your guitar or ukulele and also learn a hula from a “kumu” or teacher of hula dancing. This years performers include:  [...]

If you’re looking to add extra excitement to your next Kauai vacation, check out these fun experiences that await you at this fine Hawaiian island! Kalo Festival — Dec. 9, 10, 11 The Kalo Festival is back to celebrate everything kalo! Saturday Ho`olaule`a will feature hands-on workshops, educational presentations, biggest kalo contest, a cooking compeition, [...]

  Recalling Hawaii, presented in Germany and Switzerland in 2010 under the creative direction of Roselle Keliihonipua Bailey, is set to hit the stage on May 28 at KCC Performing Arts Center. It promises to be a magical night, and will feature our very own Sue Maruyama-Strickland. The program is being presented by Ka `Imi [...]

Filming will begin this summer for upcoming Johnny Depp movie.  This should certainly help our Kaua`i economy as they shop at our stores, restaurants and stay in our hotels and vacation rentals.  Some of us will even get a shot in the movie itself or be employed doing other things related to filming!  Go Kaua`i!  Many [...]

aloha!  The Friends of the Children’s Justice Center of Kaua`i is planning their 4th Annual “Treasure our Children” Fundraiser.  It will be held at the Kaua`i Lagoons Tennis Court on Friday, August 6th.  Enjoy the onolicious heavy pupus, Hawaiian music and great Silent Auction!  Tickets will be $35 w/no host bar.  This is an adult [...]

Soon there will be 1,500+ runners registered for the Kaua`i Marathon according to the latest Garden Island news release.  (July 17, 2009.) The Martathon will be held on September 6th at 6am directly in front of the Po`ipu Shopping Village.  Jeff Sacchini is the found and co-race director and is very happy with the warm [...]

Putting Kaua‘i ‘on the map’ Makana Mountain, pictured in this undated photo, is one of Kaua‘i’s main tourist attractions. Visitors recently nominated Kaua‘i as “Hawai‘i’s Best Island,” as part of a 2009 World’s Best Awards in Travel and Leisure magazine. Photo contributed by Kicka Witte By Coco Zickos – The Garden Island Published: Saturday, July [...]

For all you Football Fans!   DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME   ·        Fri., 9/4 Central Arkansas Aloha Stadium 7:05 p.m.   ·        Sat., 9/12 @ Washington State Seattle, Wash. TBA   ·        Sat., 9/19 @ UNLV Las Vegas, Nev. 6:00 p.m. PT   ·        Wed., 9/30* @ Louisiana Tech Ruston, La. 7:05 p.m. CT (ESPN2) [...]

The Garden Island Musician turned businesswoman Ilima Rivera aims to use her multiple talents to help stimulate the local economy thiis summer by organizing a two day cultural festival next month at Kukui Grove Center. Kauai Kau Wela will include Hawaiian and Tahitian crafts and dance competitions, which she said will likely attract both kamaaina [...]

Na Lei Hiwahiwa Elua A May Day Celebration Concert Friday, May 1st 2009 6pm at the Hilton Kauai Beach Resort, Jasmine Ballroom A Malie Foundation Scholarship Fundraiser Lady Ipo Ferreira and Na Hoaloha Special Guests: Punana Leo O Kauai Na Kumu Hula: Healani Youn, Kapu Kinimaka Alquiza, Wayne Kaho’onei Panoke, Keala Senkus, Doric Yaris Tickets: [...]