A Day at Makanalani — Nov 27, 2017

Imagine this… Lelani is a 12 year old girl who lives with her family of 6 in a small, two-bedroom apartment. Sometimes they’re able to go to the beach when her parents get a day off, but it’s rare, so she mostly spends her time at home, watching her younger siblings and playing on the computer. […]

Christmas Carols & Harps Concert

Come and enjoy the beautiful sound of harps at these festive concerts and sing along with all your favorite carols from around the world. No worries if you don’t know them all or have forgotten the words to some, as the singing will be led by Bob Smith and every attendee will be given a […]

Kauai Festival of Lights

What better way to start of the fun of the Holiday Season here on Kauai then with the annual tradition of the Lights on Rice Street Parade and the Festival of Lights at the Historic County Hall! We love it, and so do all the keiki! This year the Festival of Lights will open on […]

Giving Tuesday

Have you heard about Giving Tuesday? Giving Tuesday is celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, Cyber Monday, and Black Friday and while in itself is a giving day it also signifies the start of the season when many peoples thoughts turn to others and what they can do to help. So we are asking you, […]

HAPPY THANKSGIVING! — Nov 21, 2017

From our Ohana to yours…THANK YOU, friends of Makanalani, for walking alongside us…for your prayers, your support, your time, your encouragement. Thank you for caring, for giving, for reading each week. God is at work here, and He uses each one of you to help us accomplish what He has laid out before us, and […]

Happy Thanksgiving!

We hope and pray that you are all having a wonderful day with family, friends, good food, surrounded by the beauty, grace and love of our Lord and Savior. It can be easy during this busy time, with many dishes to prepare and guests to greet to forget about the meaning of Thanksgiving. So take […]

Happy Thanksgiving From The Makanalani Family

“From our Ohana to yours…THANK YOU, friends of Makanalani, for walking alongside us…for your prayers, your support, your time, your encouragement. Thank you for caring, for giving, for reading each week. God is at work here, and He uses each one of you to help us accomplish what He has laid out before us, and […]

Holiday Friday Nights With Santa

Oh we do love the festive season and all it brings. And there aren’t many better sights than the look of joy on a young keiki’s face when they first meet Santa. We’re happy to be able to tell you that you can share this Christmas tradition with your keiki (young and old!) as Kauai’s […]

Kauai Christian Fellowship Thanksgiving Service

While not on Thanksgiving itself the Kauai Christian Fellowship Thanksgiving Service will be on Wednesday, November 23rd from 7:00 to 8:00 pm. Held at the Southshore Campus at 2731 Ala Kinoiki, Koloa. This promises to be a time of thanksgiving, reflection and talking about all that God has blessed us with, and what we are […]

Serving Our Community, DJ Mike, and Giving Tuesday — Nov 15, 2017

The Makanalani Interns have been hard at work, both on the farm and in our community, serving local organizations in need of extra hands. Here are some of the ways they’ve helped so far: Week one our interns helped with a fall festival at a local private school playing games with kids and running fair-type […]