THURSDAY
KONA
John Keawe
Don’s Mai Tai Bar at Royal Kona Resort/5-7 PM
Info: 930-3286
Tomi Isobe with hula
Huggo’s On the Rocks/6-10 PM
Info: huggosontherocks.com
Latin dance night with Fuego live
Gertrude’s Jazz Bar/6:30-9:30 PM
Info: gertrudesjazzbar.com
Line dancing
Pacific Island Fitness/6:30-8:30 PM
Info: konalinedancing.com
Kupuna Crafts
Keauhou Shopping Center/10-12 PM
Info: keauhouvillageshops.com
Binti Bailey
Rays on the Bay/6:30-9:30 PM
Info: raysonthebay.com
KOHALA
Neil Barnett
A-Bay’s Island Grill/6-9 PM
Info: johnnyshot.com
Ben Kaili
Kings’ Shops/5 PM
Info: kingsshops.com
Kevin Teves w/ hula
Lava Lava Beach Club/5-9:30 PM
Info: lavalavabeachclub.com
Open Mic Night w/ Richard Adoradio
Big Island Brewhaus/6-9 PM
Info: bigislandbrewhaus.com
Kupaianaha Polynesian hula and fire show
The Shops at Mauna Lani/6:30 PM
Info: shopsatmaunalani.com
FRIDAY
KONA
Nahko
KBXtreme/8 PM
Info: bampproject.com/nahko-kona
Comedy show ft. Jose Dynamite & Shawn Felipe
MyBar Kona/7 PM
Info: 331-5673
Halau Ka‘eaikahelelani’s ‘Christmas Uner the Stars’
Sheraton Kona Resort/5 PM
Info: kikhula.com
Gallery feat. Arcade LaTour and Walfrido Garcia
Kona Oceanfront Gallery/5-9 PM
Info: 334-0037 or Facebook: Kona Oceanfront Gallery
Leona Lawhead w/ Gary Washburn on piano, Brian McCree on bass, and Al Shapio on drums
Gertrude’s Jazz Bar/6:30-9:30 PM
Info: gertrudesjazzbar.com
Ola Brew grand opening celebration
Ola Brew (74-5598 Luhia St.)/5 PM
Info: olabrewco.com
Robbie Lee
Rays on the Bay/6:30-9:30 PM
Info: raysonthebay.com
Johnny Shot
Laverne’s/6:30-10:30 PM
Info: johnnyshot.com
Mati Laino
Huggo’s On the Rocks/3-5 PM
Info: huggosontherocks.com
Eddie Heaukalaniwith hula
Huggo’s On the Rocks/6-8 PM
Info: huggosontherocks.com
Bottle of Blue
Huggo’s On The Rocks/8:30-11 PM
Info: huggosontherocks.com
West Hawaii County Band
Hale Halawai/6:30 PM
Info: westhawaiiband.com
Christmas at Keauhou
Keauhou Shopping Center/varies
Info: keauhoushoppingcenter.com
Hula performance
Keauhou Shopping Center/6-7 PM
Info: keauhouvillageshops.com
KOHALA
Chris Cook
Big Island Brewhaus/6-9 PM
Info: bigislandbrewhaus.com
Hula performance
Kings’ Shops/6 PM
Info: kingshops.com
Kimberly June
Lava Lava Beach Club/2:15-4:15 PM
Info: lavalavabeachclub.com
Ninodem with hula
Lava Lava Beach Club/5-9 PM
Info: lavalavabeachclub.com
Alohi Polynesian Dance Academy performs
Queens’ MarketPlace/6-7 PM
Info: queensmarketplace.net
John Keawe
Kohala Village Pub/6:30-8:30 PM
Info: kohalavillagehub.com/pub-calendar
SATURDAY
KONA
Kona Choral Society’s ‘Joy to the World’ concert
Makaeo Events Pavilion/4-5 PM
Info: konachoralsociety.org
Gallery feat. Arcade LaTour and Walfrido Garcia
Kona Oceanfront Gallery/5-9 PM
Info: 334-0037 or Facebook: Kona Oceanfront Gallery
Ola Brew grand opening celebration
Ola Brew (74-5598 Luhia St.)/5 PM
Info: olabrewco.com
Open Mic Jam Night hosted by Nathan Fowler
Korner Pocket Bar & Grill/7:30-10:30 PM
Info: Facebook: KornerPocketKona
Hoku
Rays on the Bay/6:30-9:30 PM
Info: raysonthebay.com
Lucky Tongue
Laverne’s/7-10 PM
Info: johnnyshot.com
Kainaliu Kalikimaka
Kainaliu town/5-8:30 PM
Info: Sebrina Barron
Huggo’s On the Rocks/3-5 PM
Info: huggosontherocks.com
Kevin Teves with hula
Huggo’s On the Rocks/6-8 PM
Info: huggosontherocks.com
Larry Dupio
Huggo’s On The Rocks/8:30-11 PM
Info: huggosontherocks.com
Casablanca Swing Band ft. Binti Bailey Christmas Special
Gertrude’s Jazz Bar/6:30-9:30 PM
Info: gertrudesjazzbar.com
Not-Just-A-Book-Club Travel Conversation Circle
Kailua-Kona Public Library/10-noon
Info: 327-4327
Christmas at Iwa Arts & Café
Iwa Arts & Café/10-12:30 PM
Info: iwacafe.com
Lauhala ornament workshop
Donkey Mill Art Center/10-noon
Info: donkeymillartcenter.org
Parent & child holiday workshop
Donkey Mill Art Center/3-5 PM
Info: donkeymillartcenter.org
Holiday Sip & Shop Pau Hana
Donkey Mill Art Center/5-7 PM
Info: donkeymillartcenter.org
‘Merry Little Christmas — A cabaret variety show’
Honua Studios/7:30 PM
Info: merrylittlechristmasshow@gmail.com
KOHALA
Monthy mini concert: Kohala
Queens’ MarketPlace/6-8 PM
Info: queensmarketplace.net
Mia, Lady Ipo, Hoaikane
Kohala Village Pub/9-10 PM
Info: kohalavillagehub.com/pub-calendar
Jamin Wong
Lava Lava Beach Club/2:15-4:15 PM
Info: lavalavabeachclub.com
Full Circle with hula
Lava Lava Beach Club/5-9:30 PM
Info: lavalavabeachclub.com
SUNDAY
KONA
Kona Ballroom Dance Club holiday dance & toy drive
Kona Elks Lodge/6-9 PM
Info: raziaskz@gmail.com
Neil Barnett
Foster’s Kitchen/6-9 PM
Info: johnnyshot.com
Nesian Soul
Kona Brewing Co./5-8 PM
Info: konabrewingco.com
Nathan Fowler
Rays on the Bay/6:30-9:30 PM
Info: raysonthebay.com
Ronnie Velveta
Sunset Terrace/5:30-7:30 PM
Info: Facebook: Sunset Terrace
LT Smooth
Huggo’s on the Rocks/3-6 PM
Info: huggosontherocks.com
LT Smooth & Bruce Collins
Huggo’s on the Rocks/6:30-10 PM
Info: huggosontherocks.com
Kanikapila w/ Alan Hale BYO Uke
Gertrude’s Jazz Bar/4-7 PM
Info: gertrudesjazzbar.com
KOHALA
Mele Mele Ukulele auction benefits HIHS, Animal Community
Tiffany & Co. @ Kings’ Shops/11:30 AM
Info: kingshops.com
Ben Kaili
Queens’ MarketPlace/5-7 PM
Info: queesnmarketplace.net
Eddie Heaukalani
Lava Lava Beach Club/2:15-4:15 PM
Info: lavalavabeachclub.com
Widdy Loo with hula
Lava Lava Beach Club/5-9:30 PM
Info: lavalavabeachclub.com
Sunday Manao Brunch ft. North Shor
Kohala Village Pub/11-1 PM
Info: kohalavillagehub.com/pub-calendar
Dagan Bernstein
Kohala Coffee Mill/11-2 PM
Info: daganmusic.com
MONDAY
KONA
Rudolph the Reindeer ornament workshop
Kealakekua Public Library/3-4 PM
Info: 323-7585
Sebrina Barron with hula
Huggo’s On the Rocks/6-10 PM
Info: huggosontherocks.com
Neil Barnett
Sunset Terrace/6-8 PM
Info: johnnyshot.com
George Wit
Rays on the Bay/6:30-9:30 PM
Info: raysonthebay.com
KOHALA
Holiday story, craft & movie night
North Kohala Public Library/5:30-8 PM
Info: 889-6655
Halau O Poohala performs
Queens’ MarketPlace/6-7 PM
Info: queensmarketplace.net
Holiday entertainment
Kings’ Shops/12-1 PM
Info: kingsshops.com
Hoku Paa Trio
Kings’ Shops/6 PM
Info: kingsshops.com
Kevin Teves with hula
Lava Lava Beach Club/5-9:30 PM
Info: lavalavabeachclub.com
Te Ao Maohi Polynesian hula and fire show
The Shops at Mauna Lani/6:30 PM
Info: shopsatmaunalani.com
TUESDAY
KONA
Chamber Orchestra of Kona presents ‘Holiday Favorites’
Sheraton Kona Resort/7 PM
Info: chamberorchestraofkona.com
FOLK Book Club
Kailua-Kona Public Library/11 AM
Info: folkhawaii.com
Holiday craft night
Kailua-Kona Public Library/4 PM
Info: 327-4327
Travel Book Club
Kona Stories Book Store/6:30 PM
Info: konastories.com
Nathan Fowler
Rays on the Bay/6:30-9:30 PM
Info: raysonthebay.com
Neil Barnett
Foster’s Kitchen/6-9 PM
Info: johnnyshot.com
Loren Wilken Piano Jazz
Gertrude’s Jazz Bar/6-9 PM
Info: gertrudesjazzbar.com
Kevin Teves
Huggo’s on the Rocks/6-10
Info: huggosontherocks.com
KOHALA
Maluhia
Queens’ MarketPlace/5-7 PM
Info: queesnmarketplace.net
TBA with hula
Lava Lava Beach Club/5-9:30 PM
Info: lavalavabeachclub.com
Holiday entertainment
Kings’ Shops/12-1 PM
Info: kingsshops.com
John Keawe
Kings’ Shops/5 PM
Info: kingsshops.com
Writer’s Group
North Kohala Public Library/10 AM
Info: 889-6655
HAMAKUA
‘Livin’ on a Rock’ screening
Honokaa People’s Theatre/6 PM
Info: snapjudgementfilms.com
WEDNESDAY
KONA
Neil & Jim
King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel poolside bar/6:30-9:30 PM
Info: johnnyshot.com
Hip Hop & Literacy w/ Mr. Kneel
Kealakekua Public Library/2-3 PM
Info: 323-7585
Charles Grace
Rays on the Bay/6:30-9:30 PM
Info: raysonthebay.com
Open Mic Night (BYO instruments)
Gertrude’s Jazz Bar/6-9 PM
Info: gertrudesjazzbar.com
Full Circle with hula
Huggo’s On the Rocks/6-10 PM
Info: huggosontherocks.com
KOHALA
Brandon Nakano
Lava Lava Beach Club/5-9:30 PM
Info: lavalavabeachclub.com
Ben Kaili
Kings’ Shops/12-1 PM
Info: kingsshops.com
Widdy Loo with hula
Kings’ Shops/6 PM
Info: kingsshops.com
Aulani’s Hula Halau performs
Queens’ MarketPlace/6 PM
Info: queensmarketplace.net