The Hō'ike Weekly 07.18.2025 | Running from Hā'ena to Hanalei + Kaua'i Weekend Events

Aloha Kauaʻi! Summer is showing no signs of slowing down. On this week’s Hōʻike Weekly: Community Calendar, Tricia Allen highlights the best of July 21–27—from the legendary Kōloa Plantation Days and all its South Shore festivities, to creative classes for keiki, live theater, and music you won’t want to miss. Plus, plenty of ways to volunteer, connect, and make memories all around the island.

This episode features:
• Kōloa Plantation Days—10 days of food, history, parades, and cultural fun
• Van Gogh Mobile Art Room—get creative with the kids at Kōloa Library
• Opening night of HCT’s “Something Rotten!”—Broadway comedy, island style
• Hanalei Bay Swim Challenge—join the community in the water for a summer tradition

Some events may require registration or fill up fast—so check our show notes for links and details.

For updates, the full calendar, or to dive deeper:
• Click the tiny URL in our show notes (tinyurl.com/thehoikeweekly)
• Or watch the latest episode on YouTube

The Hōʻike Weekly: Events Calendar is produced by Hōʻike Kauaʻi Community Media, with aloha and partnership across the island. Big mahalo to our underwriters, Rice Street Business Association and Kauaʻi Family Magazine, for making it all possible.

Tune in, get involved, and make it a memorable week—see you next Friday!

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