Makanalani Blog

Ohana Fit Fest is all about fun and fitness, for the entire family to enjoy! Hosted by the Kauai North Shore Community Foundation the Ohana Fit Fest will be held at Waioli Beach Park also known as Pinetrees, in Hanalei on Saturday, July 22nd starting at 9am. This fun filled family day has much to […]

5th & 6th graders from St. Catherine’s School, Kauai had huge summer fun at Makanalani Kid’s Camp. We are so pleased to have the young people here at Makanalani & very impressed by their enthusiasm & sense of fun & purpose. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=””

The Friends of Bethany Hamilton Foundation is excited to announce an upcoming event, ROOTED, a Kauai Youth Conference on Saturday, July 22nd from 9am to 3 pm at Kauai Christian Academy. This FREE event will feature speakers, fun games, and giveaways based around the theme verse of Colossians 2:7, “Let your roots grow down into

Held every year on Kauai’s South Shore, Koloa Plantation Days celebrates the many ethnic groups that came to Hawaii to work on sugar plantations, and the Hawaiians who welcomed them. The festival is spread over ten days from July 21st to 30th and is held where Hawaii’s first sugar plantation was founded in 1835! It’s

The grand finale of Hawaii Children’s Theatre’s ‘Summer Stars’ program The Lion King, JR. This culmination of a summer’s learned and honed theatre skills will play for one weekend only Friday, July 14th at 7 pm and Saturday and Sunday, July 15th and 16th at 3 pm at the Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall. Enjoy

For one night only you can enjoy the talents of Hawaii Children’s Theatre ‘Summer Stars’ as they present their grand performance ‘Rising Stars Gala Showcase and Fundraiser’ on Thursday, July 13th, starting at 5 pm. Before the show you’re invited to enjoy a dinner available for purchase, with ono homemade desserts and baked goods and

Held by re-Source for Christian Spirituality Dreaming Creation: A Women’s Overnight Retreat is a gift of time with God in Koke’e State Park. Held on July 15-16th from 5 pm Friday to 6 pm Saturday. Judith Tripp leads exercises in this ‘Santucary for the Soul’ that will tune us into our deeper selves, inviting us

Camp Good News & More! We sure are spoiled here for summer camps, and what a great selection we have too! We’ve come across these on our wanderings and wanted to share them with you. We hope you enjoy them. First up is Camp Good News from July 10-14th. They’ve been sharing the news of

Here’s wishing you all a wonderful Independence Day! Independence Day is a day commonly associated with outdoor events such as fireworks, parades and BBQs, so living here on Kauai we are almost guaranteed to have fine weather to enjoy. And even if it rains, well it’s usually only for a short while, and nothing can

Our good friends at the Storybook Theatre of Hawaii are offering a family art camp this year. Forest Akamai Art Camp runs from July 6th to the 10th and will be based at Kokee Museum’s CCC camp. This offering for young people and their families will be full of exciting daily art opportunities with great