Festival of Lights/Lights on Rice Parade Begins at 6 p.m. today Parade route on Rice Street 6 p.m. opening ceremony near the front steps of the Historic County Building; 6:30 p.m. parade from Kalena Street to the Historic County Building.
Festival of Lights/Lights on Rice Parade
Begins at 6 p.m. today
Parade route on Rice Street
6 p.m. opening ceremony near the front steps of the Historic County Building; 6:30 p.m. parade from Kalena Street to the Historic County Building. Free shuttle from Kmart at 5:30 p.m. Call 828-0014 to request an American Sign Language interpreter. Visit lightsonrice.org or e-mail friends@thefestivaloflights.info for more information.
Santa Paws
1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Kaua‘i Humane Society, 3-825 Kaumuali‘i Hwy., Puhi
Kaua‘i Humane Society’s 18th annual Santa Paws fundraiser benefits the 7,000 homeless, abused and neglected animals cared for annually by the shelter. Bring keiki and four-legged friends to meet Santa Paws and have the moment captured by professional photographer, Carol Ann Davis, of Portraits of Hawai‘i. $35. Proceeds benefit the care of animals at the society. Donations of new pet toys are being accepted so that every adopted animal during the holidays goes home with a gift. For more information, call 632-0610 ext. 0.
First Saturday Art Night
6 to 9 p.m. Saturday
Downtown Kapa‘a
Alley Kat Art will host new pastel drawings by Janet Biondi, plus cello music by Andy Rising. Alley Kat Art is located at 4-1373C Kuhio Hwy.
‘Dean Jamieson’s Quilts Collection’
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday
Kaua‘i Museum
Shown as part of “Kaua‘i Museum 50th Anniversary Textile Festival: Quilts and Costumes.” Opens Thursday; through Dec. 31.
Christmas Craft Fair
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. today and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday
Kaua‘i Museum
Annual two-day festivities also are in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Kaua‘i Museum. Picture-taking with Santa by the Hawaiian Christmas tree, food vendors, crafters, silent auction and more.
NTBG Christmas in the Garden 7th Annual Craft Fair
9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5
National Tropical Botanical Garden Southshore Visitors Center in Po‘ipu
Annual craft fair featuring wares from around Hawai‘i, breadfruit tree sale, flowers and more. Call 742-2433 or visit www.ntbg.org for more information.
Krishna Das
Tuesday at 7 p.m.
Kaua‘i Community College Performing Arts Center
An evening of chanting presented by Pilgrim Heart. $25. For more information, call Mike Crall at 1-808-280-8097.
Christmas in Hawai‘i
11 a.m. Saturday
Kaua‘i Veterans Center, Lihu‘e
Performances from Jordan Segundo and Brianna Abregano. Presented by Hawai‘i Jaycess. Free. See above.
Artist exhibit: Hugh Russell and Jennifer Hill
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday
Alley Kat Art Gallery, Kapa‘a
“Jennifer Hill, Botanical Abstractions,” a ceramic art show, is ongoing through Dec. 15. For more information contact Alley Kat Art at 651-1766.
Art Show: Roberta Griffith
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday
Kaua‘i Museum, Lihu‘e
Artist Roberta Griffith displays sculptures, oil paintings and glass works as part of her exhibit, “A Solo Exhibition In the Mezzanine Gallery,” ongoing through Dec. 31.
Art Show: ‘Visions of Kaua‘i’
Daily
Josselin’s Tapas Bar and Grill at Kukui‘ula Village, Po‘ipu
Artwork by Robin McCoy and Pepe. The artwork is on display through Jan. 8. For more information, call Halele‘a at 742-9525.
Art Show: ‘Small Works’
Daily through Jan. 28
KSA Gallery in Kukui Grove Center
Kaua‘i Society of Artists hosts its holiday show, “Small Works.” Artists were asked to submit creations no larger than 16x16x16 inches.
