Special Events in Kapaa Kauai
GARDEN ISLAND ARTISAN FAIRE
over 40 Artisans from Kaua'i showcase an array of handcrafted products from Kaua'i and Polynesia. Hawaiian music all day. Plate lunches, Hawaiian Shave ice, Smoothies. Free and open to the public. Poipu Beach from 9am-3pm.
KAUAIAN DAYS
One Island Many Peoples All Kauaians. Kauaian Days is a dedicated to He Inoa no Kaumualii, Kauai's King. There will be a parade in the King's honor, after which the People will be honoring his majesty by erecting a statue
KU KAIEIE - LUAU, HULA & CONCERT
Features a delicious luau with hula and music, a silent auction of traditional & contemporary art forms including pahu drums, ipu heke, ohe kapala, kapa, paddles, Niihau shells, ukulele, fishhooks, feather lei and more. Followed by a concert. Advance tickets for concert. Admission fee.
KAPAA HISTORY TOUR
Interpretive guides from the Kauai Historical Society give 90-minute walking tours on the history and architecture of Kapaa Town.
OLD WAIMEA SUGAR PLANTATION WALKING TOUR
Tour Waimea Plantation Cottages and the neighboring Waimea Sugar Co. "camp" houses dating from the turn of the century.
HISTORIC WAIMEA WALKING TOUR
Tour historic Waimea, the place Captain Cook first landed in Hawaii. Waimea was once a major population center and home to ruling chiefs. Missionaries established schools and rice and sugar growers changed the landscape. Wear light clothing and comfortable shoes. The 90-minute free tour begins at the West Kauai Technology and Visitor Center in the morning.
MONTHLY STARWATCH
Kauai is an ideal location for astronomical observation. The Kauai Educational Association for Science & Astronomy conducts a monthly starwatch in Kaumakani at the softball field. Follow highway 50 west past Hanapepe. After mile marker 18, look for KEASA signs on the right. Follow the KEASA signs for parking and starwatch.