Kauai Old Time Gathering at Kokee Lodge

We love any opportunity to meet up with friends and family and celebrate all that is good in life, and we love the hard working and dedicated people who work so hard to constantly think up and put on the wonderful and diverse array of events that we are so blessed to have the chance […]

Creation and Dinosaurs

Who can’t fail to be intrigued by dinosaurs! These ‘terrible lizards’ are a fascinating part of our history here on earth and even more so on Kauai which has been the filming location for more than one dinosaur based movie! But let’s talk about that name again, terrible lizards, there many be something more in […]

Pack Shoeboxes for National Collection Week 2018!

Teach your keiki about the gift of giving during this year’s national collection week. Running from November 12th until 19th. The event is hosted by Operation Christmas Child which is part of Samaritan’s Purse a well known organization that provides international relief while spreading the Word of God. All you need to do is find […]

An Evening of Extraordinary Storytelling

An Evening of Extraordinary Storytelling is to be held at Storybook Theatre on Saturday, November 10th, from 4:00 to 10:00 pm. Held in memory of 168th anniversary of Robert Louis Stevenson – Tusitala. Perfect for these cooler winter nights and keiki who love a good tale. It costs $12 at the door although you can […]

Hawaii Children’s Theatre presents Disney’s “Newsies!”

Our talented island keiki have another show for us all to enjoy! Newsies is a Tony-winning Broadway hit that inspires everyone to fight for what’s right and seize the day. It’s a classic family show, rated PG so its suitable for all audiences. It also has 49 cast members from our community 28 of whom […]

Last Week at a Glance… Makanalani Fall Break Kids Camp & Intern of the Week!

From our newsletter. Don’t miss out, sign up for the Makanalani Newsletter here (scroll to the bottom of the page to enter your email). Aloha! Last week Makanalani hosted students from Lihue Missionary Church, Kapaa Missionary Church, and Kalaheo Missionary Church. Makanalani means “gift from heaven.” That home is represented as a home of excellence […]

Happy Halloween!

It’s Halloween and don’t we know it! The island is chock full of events many of which are free and we just love to share them with you so you can share them with your friends and family. There’s a couple of last minute trick or treating events going on today so that you and […]

Halloween Babies Parade

Babies are a precious gift from God to be treasured and cherished. On these islands and in many other places around the world we celebrate our babies first birthdays as an important milestone with parties and family. It’s no surprise then that babies have their very own Halloween Parade at Wilcox Hospital where so many […]

Glow Show and Trunk or Treat!

A fun time is guaranteed at King’s Chapel this Halloween! On Saturday, October 28th from 6:30 to 8:30 pm they will be holding their Glow Show and Trunk or Treat! At King’s Chapel Ele’ele (located behind Ele’ele Big Save). All are invited to this free event which is full of fun activities for you and […]