Lei laʻi
at THE VERANDASaturdays 9:00am – 10:00am
Learn how to make a beautiful handmade ti leaf lei to wear or share with someone special. Reservations are required.
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Experience the height of luxury at The Kahala Hotel & Resort with amenities such as daily breakfast, roundtrip airport transfer, massage for two, and more.
See MoreExperience the height of luxury at The Kahala Hotel & Resort with amenities such as daily breakfast, roundtrip airport transfer, massage for two, and more.
See MoreFully immerse yourself in the experience at The Kahala Hotel & Resort by enjoying our special events, whether joining us for a delicious meal or enjoying a luxurious stay.
See MoreEnrich your stay with our complimentary daily offerings, thoughtfully presented by KISCA (Kahala Sustainability, Culture and the Arts), featuring engaging experiences such as children's art workshops and the art of lei creation.
See MoreImmerse yourself in a world of tranquility with our exceptional specialty treatments or delight in our thoughtfully curated monthly spa feature.
See MoreExperience the height of luxury at The Kahala Hotel & Resort with amenities such as daily breakfast, roundtrip airport transfer, massage for two, and more.
See MoreExperience the height of luxury at The Kahala Hotel & Resort with amenities such as daily breakfast, roundtrip airport transfer, massage for two, and more.
See MoreFully immerse yourself in the experience at The Kahala Hotel & Resort by enjoying our special events, whether joining us for a delicious meal or enjoying a luxurious stay.
See MoreEnrich your stay with our complimentary daily offerings, thoughtfully presented by KISCA (Kahala Sustainability, Culture and the Arts), featuring engaging experiences such as children's art workshops and the art of lei creation.
See MoreImmerse yourself in a world of tranquility with our exceptional specialty treatments or delight in our thoughtfully curated monthly spa feature.
See MoreExperience the height of luxury at The Kahala Hotel & Resort with amenities such as daily breakfast, roundtrip airport transfer, massage for two, and more.
See MoreExperience the height of luxury at The Kahala Hotel & Resort with amenities such as daily breakfast, roundtrip airport transfer, massage for two, and more.
See MoreFully immerse yourself in the experience at The Kahala Hotel & Resort by enjoying our special events, whether joining us for a delicious meal or enjoying a luxurious stay.
See MoreEnrich your stay with our complimentary daily offerings, thoughtfully presented by KISCA (Kahala Sustainability, Culture and the Arts), featuring engaging experiences such as children's art workshops and the art of lei creation.
See MoreImmerse yourself in a world of tranquility with our exceptional specialty treatments or delight in our thoughtfully curated monthly spa feature.
See More
Experience the height of luxury at The Kahala Hotel & Resort with amenities such as daily breakfast, roundtrip airport transfer, massage for two, and more.
See MoreExperience the height of luxury at The Kahala Hotel & Resort with amenities such as daily breakfast, roundtrip airport transfer, massage for two, and more.
See MoreFully immerse yourself in the experience at The Kahala Hotel & Resort by enjoying our special events, whether joining us for a delicious meal or enjoying a luxurious stay.
See MoreEnrich your stay with our complimentary daily offerings, thoughtfully presented by KISCA (Kahala Sustainability, Culture and the Arts), featuring engaging experiences such as children's art workshops and the art of lei creation.
See MoreImmerse yourself in a world of tranquility with our exceptional specialty treatments or delight in our thoughtfully curated monthly spa feature.
See MoreSaturdays 9:00am – 10:00am
Learn how to make a beautiful handmade ti leaf lei to wear or share with someone special. Reservations are required.
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Watch the sunset with selected drinks during magic hour, the last hour before the sun sets when the sky is warm colors of red, pink, and blue.
Saturdays 10:15 – 11am
Learn the basics of ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i in this engaging class that celebrates the beauty of the Hawaiian language and culture.
Saturday, December 13th | 1:00pm – 3:30pm
Help the Grinch get back his festive spirit with cookies and afternoon tea. Keikis can decorate their very own “Grinch” style cookies at our cookie station. Included with this experience is an afternoon tea set, decorating supplies, and parking.
$125 adult / $65 child (6-12)
*Plus tax and gratuity.
(808) 564.6990 ~ restaurants@kahalaresort.com
The Veranda is the perfect venue for live music in the evening and offers cocktails and wines from top vintners. The Veranda’s globally inspired menu features small plates and appetizers, salads, main entrees, and desserts. No cover charge and parking is validated for up to 4 hours with purchase (minimum applies).
Fridays & Sundays
10:00 – 11:00 am
Learn to make flower lei, which is a garland or wreath in Hawai’i. Leave with a beautiful handmade lei to wear or share with someone special. A lei is a common symbol of love, friendship, celebration, honor or greeting.
Mondays
10:00am – 11:30am
Join us on this Hawaiian craft workshop to create your own kapa bookmark. “Ohe Kapala” is a piece of bamboo carved for printing “tapa” which is a bark cloth that has been softened through a process of soaking and beating.
Tuesdays
10:00 – 11:30am
Hala weaving is a traditional practice to make items such as baskets, hats and mats from leaves of Hala trees. Watch Keoua Nelsen expertly weave together leaves. Keoua Nelson is from Kona and comes from a long line of lauhala weavers.
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Watch the sunset with selected drinks during magic hour, the last hour before the sun sets when the sky is warm colors of red, pink, and blue.
Thursdays
9:00 – 10:00am
Learn the ancient Hawaiian art of weaving raffia and create your own keepsake bracelet.
Due to limited availability, reservations are required by 8:00am on the morning of the program.
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Watch the sunset with selected drinks during magic hour, the last hour before the sun sets when the sky is warm colors of red, pink, and blue.
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Watch the sunset with selected drinks during magic hour, the last hour before the sun sets when the sky is warm colors of red, pink, and blue.
Fridays & Sundays
10:00 – 11:00 am
Learn to make flower lei, which is a garland or wreath in Hawai’i. Leave with a beautiful handmade lei to wear or share with someone special. A lei is a common symbol of love, friendship, celebration, honor or greeting.
Johnny Valentine is Hawai`i’s most sought after musician and entertainer. He has brought impressive vocal range and incredible guitar style to the stages of Bruno Mars, Arnel Pineda (Journey), Regina Belle, Martin Nievera, Henry Kapono and Kalapana, to name just a few. A Hawaiʻi Music Award winner and Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award winner for Hawai’i’s Favorite Entertainer of the Year, Johnny has spent his life focused on making people happy through the power of music of the highest quality.
The Veranda is the perfect venue for live music in the evening and offers cocktails and wines from top vintners. The Veranda’s globally inspired menu features small plates and appetizers, salads, main entrees, and desserts. No cover charge and parking is validated for up to 4 hours with purchase (minimum applies).
Saturdays 9:00am – 10:00am
Learn how to make a beautiful handmade ti leaf lei to wear or share with someone special. Reservations are required.
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Watch the sunset with selected drinks during magic hour, the last hour before the sun sets when the sky is warm colors of red, pink, and blue.
Saturdays 10:15 – 11am
Learn the basics of ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i in this engaging class that celebrates the beauty of the Hawaiian language and culture.
Saturday, December 20th | 1:00pm – 3:30pm
Santa is here to spread festive cheer! Enjoy your afternoon tea with Santa before the big day. Munch on delicious treats from our iconic Afternoon Tea, with some of Santa’s magic. Keikis can create their own candy cane reindeers and “reindeer food” to take home. Included with this experience is an afternoon tea set, supplies, and parking.
$125 adult / $65 child (6-12)
*Plus tax and gratuity.
Saturday, December 20th | 5:00pm
Unwrap the magic of the holidays with The Kahala’s Mele Kalikimaka: The Melodies of Christmas series, featuring festive musical performances hosted by the Kahala Initiative for Sustainability, Culture, and the Arts.
(808) 564.6990 ~ restaurants@kahalaresort.com
The Veranda is the perfect venue for live music in the evening and offers cocktails and wines from top vintners. The Veranda’s globally inspired menu features small plates and appetizers, salads, main entrees, and desserts. No cover charge and parking is validated for up to 4 hours with purchase (minimum applies).
Fridays & Sundays
10:00 – 11:00 am
Learn to make flower lei, which is a garland or wreath in Hawai’i. Leave with a beautiful handmade lei to wear or share with someone special. A lei is a common symbol of love, friendship, celebration, honor or greeting.
Mondays
10:00am – 11:30am
Join us on this Hawaiian craft workshop to create your own kapa bookmark. “Ohe Kapala” is a piece of bamboo carved for printing “tapa” which is a bark cloth that has been softened through a process of soaking and beating.
Tuesdays
10:00 – 11:30am
Hala weaving is a traditional practice to make items such as baskets, hats and mats from leaves of Hala trees. Watch Keoua Nelsen expertly weave together leaves. Keoua Nelson is from Kona and comes from a long line of lauhala weavers.
Dec 23 2025 | 6pm – 9pm
(808) 739.8760 ~ restaurants@kahalaresort.com
Lovejack, inspired by the Jack of Hearts card, transitioned from the award-winning band Streetlight Cadence to a solo career. He creates warm, moody pop music with cello-rhythm looping. His debut album “Jack of Hearts” was nominated for a 2023 Na Hoku Hanohano Award. He performs regularly at The Kahala Hotel & Resort and is working on his next album.
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Watch the sunset with selected drinks during magic hour, the last hour before the sun sets when the sky is warm colors of red, pink, and blue.
Dec 24 2025 | 6pm – 9pm
The Veranda is the perfect venue for live music in the evening and offers cocktails and wines from top vintners. The Veranda’s globally inspired menu features small plates and appetizers, salads, main entrees, and desserts. No cover charge and parking is validated for up to 4 hours with purchase (minimum applies).
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Watch the sunset with selected drinks during magic hour, the last hour before the sun sets when the sky is warm colors of red, pink, and blue.
Dec 25 2025 | 6pm – 9pm
The Veranda is the perfect venue for live music in the evening and offers cocktails and wines from top vintners. The Veranda’s globally inspired menu features small plates and appetizers, salads, main entrees, and desserts. No cover charge and parking is validated for up to 4 hours with purchase (minimum applies).
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Watch the sunset with selected drinks during magic hour, the last hour before the sun sets when the sky is warm colors of red, pink, and blue.
Fridays & Sundays
10:00 – 11:00 am
Learn to make flower lei, which is a garland or wreath in Hawai’i. Leave with a beautiful handmade lei to wear or share with someone special. A lei is a common symbol of love, friendship, celebration, honor or greeting.
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