Fall craft fair calendar
By Star-Advertiser staff
Sept. 22, 2013
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SEPTEMBER
Nui Mono & Girlfriends’ boutique sale: 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Palolo Hongwanji temple, 1641 Palolo Ave. Handcrafted clothing, jewelry, ceramics, accessories and more. Call 946-7407.
Trinity Lutheran School’s second annual Fall Festival: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, 1611 California Ave., Wahiawa. Crafts, food, bake sale, keiki craft corner, games, entertainment and more. Additional parking available at Leilehua High School. Visit www.trinity-hawaii.org.
"White Dove Bazaar": 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Seicho-No-Ie Church, Matlock Center, 1333 Matlock Ave. Baked goods, Asian food, books, clothing, toys, household items, crafts and more. Call 537-6965 or email snihi@hawaii.rr.com.
13th annual Windward Hoolaulea: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Windward Community College, Great Lawn. Nearly 70 artisans and crafters selling handmade carvings, jewelry, clothing, spices, skin care items, art, prints, quilts, food, entertainment and keiki rides. Call 235-7374 or visit goo.gl/eceGXq.
Creations of Hawaii: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Friday, Saturday and Sept. 29, Blaisdell Center, Suites A & B (during the Hawaii Senior’s Fair and Good Life Expo). Produce, packaged food and made-in-Hawaii crafts and products. Call 735-4510, ext. 1, or visit www.bymela.vpweb.com.
Waipahu Hongwanji Bazaar: 8 a.m. to noon Sept. 29, 94-821 Kuhaulua St. Baked goods, white elephant sale, plants, produce, crafts and more. Call 677-4221 or visit www.waipahuhongwanji.org.
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OCTOBER
Hawaii Stitchery and Fibre Arts Guild Fair: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 2, Honolulu Museum of Art School, 1111 Victoria St., Room 101. Stitched and beaded items including bags, jewelry, lap quilts and fabric. Email hsfagone@gmail.com.
Kaneohe Higashi Hongwanji’s annual rummage sale: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 5, 45-520 Keaahala Road. Kitchen and household items, small appliances, clothing, plants, music albums and more. Call 247-2661.
"Mini Con @ McCully-Moiliili Library": 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 5, 2211 S. King St. Books and artwork by local artists, drawing activities, cosplay and prizes. Call 973-1099.
Creations of Hawaii: Produce, packaged food and made-in-Hawaii crafts and products. Call 735-4510, ext. 1, or visit www.bymela.vpweb.com.
» 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Oct. 6, Autumn Fair at Gedatsu Church, 6095 Summer St., Kuliouou
» 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Oct. 19 and 20, Aloun Farms’ Pumpkin Festival, 91-1440 Farrington Highway, Kapolei; $2 admission
» 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Oct. 26, Waikiki Farmers Market & Specialty Craft Fair, Jefferson Elementary School, 324 Kapahulu Ave.
"Holiday Craft Fair at the Betsuin": 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 6, Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin, Social Hall, 1727 Pali Highway. Unique handcrafts, keiki activities, entertainment, food and Asian-themed goods. Enter from Lusitana Street. Additional parking at Kawananakoa Middle School. Call 721-2935.
Salvation Army’s Women’s Auxiliary’s "Trinkets and Treasures Sale": 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 12, Waioli Tea Room, 2950 Manoa Road. Crafts, vintage items and more. Call 988-2136.
Fall Festival Safety and Craft Fair: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 12, Prince Kuhio Community Center, 91-1270 Kinoiki St., Kapolei. More than 30 vendors and keiki ID, crafts, food, firetruck display and more. Free parking at Department of Hawaiian Home Lands parking lot. Sponsored by Hawaii Maoli. Call 394-0050 or visit www.facebook.com/PrinceKuhioCC.
Oh Baby! Family Expo: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 12 and 13, Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall. More than 150 vendors of toys, games and party products for children, handcrafted items and more. Admission: $4.50; free for ages 5 and under with paid adult; $1 discount coupons online. Call 239-7777 or visit www.ohbabyfamilyexpo.com.
Pacific Expos’ 49th annual Fall Food and New Products Show: 5 to 10 p.m. Oct. 18, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Oct. 19 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 20, Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall. Hundreds of vendors, demonstrations, plant sale, hourly prize drawings and more. Admission: $4, $2 for active military, free for ages 12 and under with paid adult. Free admission Oct. 18 with donation of canned food item for Hawaii FoodBank. Call 732-6037 or visit www.pacificexpos.com.
Waipio Shopping Center pre-holiday swap meet and craft fair: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 19, 94-1040 Waipio Uka St., Waipahu. An eclectic mix of new and slightly used items, household goods, handmade gifts and more. Call 722-6467.
Manoa Jaycees’ craft fair: 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 19, Manoa Elementary School, 3155 Manoa Road. At least 60 booths.
Kanoelani Elementary School craft and family fun fair: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 19, 94-1091 Oli Loop, Waipio Gentry. Call 675-0195.
Kailua Christian Church Harvest Fair: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 19, 317 Manono St. Arts and crafts, baked goods, food, rummage sale, plants, silent auction, keiki games and prayer tent. Call 261-0125.
Eighth annual "Pre-holiday Craft Sale": 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 19, Waioli Tea Room, 2950 Manoa Road. Fine handcrafts, clothing, silk kimono scarves, jewelry and unique gift items created by six local artisans. Call 524-9594.
12th annual Rock and Mineral Show and Sale: 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 19 and 20, Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach Hotel, 2335 Kalakaua Ave., Leahi Room, lobby level. Hawaiian minerals, gemstones, fine jewelry, fossils, meteorites and more. Presented by Rock and Mineral Society of Hawaii (Hui Pohaku ‘o Hawaii). Call 239-5958.
Moanalua 99 craft and gift fairs: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 20, 1151 Mapunapuna St. More than 35 vendors featuring handcrafts, dog products and treats, Tupperware, stationery, baby items, skin care products and more. Repeats Nov. 17 and Dec. 15. Call 479-5525 or email hawaiiantreasures4u@hawaii.rr.com.
Season’s Best Craft & Gift Fair Extravaganza: 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 25, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 26 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 27, Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall. More than 225 booths, hourly cash and gift prizes and more. Admission: $3; look for $1 discount coupons at Sekiya’s restaurant, Dillingham Saimin and in the Star-Advertiser and MidWeek. Call 683-6064.
Pohai Nani’s 13th annual Craft Fair & Bake Sale: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 26, Pohai Nani Retirement Community, 45-090 Namoku St., Kaneohe. Unique crafts, jewelry, hair accessories, gift baskets, clothing, bags, quilts, a bake sale, food, silent auction, white elephant sale and more. Proceeds to benefit Pohai Nani’s senior residents. Call 236-7805.
18th annual "Santa Doll Collection" by Ione Adams: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 26, Ward Warehouse, second-floor conference room. Handcrafted 26-inch Santa dolls that represent various themes and cultures. Call 236-1200 or visit otksanta.com.
Trinity Christian School’s Makahiki 2013: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 26, 1110 Kailua Road. Handmade gifts and crafts, games, music and hula, food, white elephant sale, book sale and more. Call 262-8501, ext. 101, or visit www.tcskailua.net.
Cafe Laufer holiday craft fair: 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 28, 3565 Waialae Ave., Kaimuki. (Restaurant service will not be available during the event.) Call 735-7717.
NOVEMBER
"Art Wearables and Accessories": 5 to 9 p.m. Nov. 1, Louis Pohl Gallery, 1142 Bethel St.. Showcase of scarves, bags, T-shirts, jewelry and more created by Honolulu artists. Call 521-1812.
Creations of Hawaii: Produce, packaged food and made-in-Hawaii crafts and products. Call 735-4510, ext. 1, or visit www.bymela.vpweb.com.
» 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Nov. 1, 2, 15 and 16, Pearlridge Center, Downtown
» 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nov. 23, Kailua Elementary School
» 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Nov. 30, Kawaiaha‘o Church (during the Holiday Fair)
Pearl City Hongwanji Buddhist Women’s Association’s craft fair: 8 to 11:30 a.m. Nov. 2, Pearl City Hongwanji Mission, 858 2nd St. Crafts, sushi, baked goods, white elephant sale, plants, flowers and more. Call 455-1832.
Women’s Ministries of The Salvation Army, Kauluwela Corps’ holiday craft fair: 8 a.m. to noon Nov. 2, Salvation Army, 296 N. Vineyard Blvd. Handmade items, jewelry, baked goods, local snacks, white elephant sale and more. Call 521-6551.
22nd annual Season’s Best Kaimuki craft and gift fairs: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 2, Aliiolani Elementary School in Kaimuki. More than 200 booths. Repeats Dec. 7. Call 683-6064.
Harris United Methodist Church craft fair: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 2, 20 S. Vineyard Blvd. Crafts using mostly natural and local products, plants, baked goods and jams, gift items and more. Email norma.kehrberg@gmail.com.
Aiea High School PTSO craft fair: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 2, 98-1276 Ulune St. More than 80 vendors and family activities. Proceeds to benefit the school’s educational programs. Call 382-7713 or email AieaHSPTSO@yahoo.com.
First Presbyterian Church of Honolulu annual bazaar: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 2, Koolau Golf Club, 45-550 Kionaole Road, Kaneohe. Baked goods, quilts, plants and flowers, a farmers market, silent auction, clothing boutique, keiki fun zone and more. Call 532-1111.
Craft fair: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 2, 46-119 Aeloa St., Kaneohe (behind St. Ann’s Church and school). Handmade natural soaps, mosaic tiles, baked goods and hand-printed clothing. Call 524-8286 or 247-3177.
Temple Emanu-El Sisterhood holiday craft fair: 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 3, 2550 Pali Highway (near Jack Street). Judaica Shop gifts for Hanukkah, unique crafts and homemade latkes. Email templesisterhood@gmail.com.
32nd annual "Trash & Treasure" fundraiser fair: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 3, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, fifth-floor ballroom; early entry begins 8 a.m. for TEMARI and JCCH members. Unique clothing and accessories, collectibles, vintage kimono and obi, ceramics, gift items and more. Fundraiser for TEMARI Center for Asian & Pacific Arts. Parking: $5 with validation. Call 536-4566 or email trash.treasure.2013@gmail.com.
Noelani Craft & Children’s Fair: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 9, 2655 Woodlawn Drive, Manoa. Handmade items, inflatable rides, food and more. Sponsored by Noelani PTA, with proceeds to benefit the school’s activities. Email noelanicraftfair@gmail.com.
Holy Nativity’s annual Fall Festival and Christmas Sale: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 9, Church of the Holy Nativity gymnasium, 5286 Kalanianaole Highway, Aina Haina. Includes silent auction. Call 373-2131.
Season’s Best Aiea craft and gift fairs: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 9, Aiea Elementary School. More than 150 booths. Repeats Dec. 14. Call 683-6064.
Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam’s 38th annual Fall Craft Fair: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 9, Hickam Arts & Crafts Center, 335 Kuntz Ave., Hickam Air Force Base. More than 130 booths, entertainment, pony rides, and make-and-take crafts for keiki. Open to the public; enter via Elliott Street (off Nimitz Highway). Call 448-9907, ext. 101.
Kaneohe Bay Shopping Center pre-holiday craft fair: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 9, 46-047 Kamehameha Highway. Call 722-6467.
American Renaissance Academy’s Fall Festival and Craft Fair: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 9, 91-1011 Lexington St., Kapolei (former Naval headquarters at Barbers Point). Crafts, food, community booths, keiki activities, entertainment, games, bouncers, a water slide and more. Open to the public. Scrip required for activities. Call 682-7337.
Diamond Head Arts & Crafts Fair: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 10, Kapiolani Community College. More than 200 vendors. Sponsored by Hawaii Recreation and Parks Society. Call 733-7371.
2013 Starwood Hawaii holiday craft fair: 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 12, Sheraton Waikiki, second-floor Hawaii Ballroom. Gift items, baked goods, silent auction and more. Parking fee with function validation. Call 931-8131.
"Holiday Shoppe": 3 to 8 p.m. Nov. 14 and 15, and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 16, 5228 Apo Drive, Aina Haina. In-home holiday boutique hosted by Jenny Maii features unique handcrafts, kitchenware, Christmas decor, art, gifts, plants, food and more. Email holidayshoppehawaii@gmail.com.
35th annual "Holiday Boutique": 4 to 8 p.m. Nov. 14, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 15 and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 16, 782 Pahumele Place, Enchanted Lakes, Kailua. In-home event features tropical silkscreen kitchen linens, handcrafted dolls and gifts, photo greeting cards, stained glass, turned wood, world-famous collectible clothespin Christmas ornaments and more. Call 351-1453.
Kuakini Health Systems’ annual holiday craft fair and bake sale: 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 15, Hale Pulama Mau auditorium. Handcrafted items, jewelry, clothing, stationery, household and kitchen items, blankets, pillows, decorations, baked goods and more created by Kuakini Health Systems employees, volunteers or staff. Parking: $3 (in structure fronting the auditorium). Call 547-9168.
Schofield Arts & Crafts Holiday Craft Sale: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 15 and 16, 919 Humphreys Road, Building 572 (bowling alley parking lot). Pottery, quilts, ceramics and jewelry. Open to the public; enter at Lyman Gate and bring ID. Call 655-4202.
Ka‘elepulu Elementary School’s sixth annual holiday arts and craft fair: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 16, 530 Keolu Drive, Kailua. Sponsored by Ka‘elepulu PTSA. New vendors welcome; proceeds from booth fees will benefit the school’s music, art and physical education programs. Call 372-6752 or 266-7811.
Cane Haul Road & Friends with Hawaii Potters Guild Christmas craft fair: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 23, Kuhio Elementary School, 2759 S. King St. T-shirts, dish towels, jewelry, tote bags, gift items and year-end clearance of ceramic pieces. Enter from Kahoaloha Lane. Call 947-8466.
Annual Parker craft fair: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 23, Parker United Methodist Church, 45-211 Waikalua Road, Kaneohe. More than 50 vendors featuring plants, food, white elephant sale and more. Call 247-3250 or visit www.parkerumchawaii.org.
Lyon Arboretum’s holiday plant and craft sale: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 23, 3860 Manoa Road. Native Hawaiian plants and ferns, cactus, succulents, anthuriums, orchids, herbs, bromeliads, vegetable seeds from University of Hawaii, unique holiday wreaths, handmade ceramic planters, oshibana crafts, jams and jellies, Hawaiian honey and more. Free shuttle service with pickup points along Manoa Road (where it intersects with Poelua and Nipo streets). Call 988-0456.
39th annual Mayor’s Craft and Country Fair: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 23, Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall. Senior crafters, live raku fire, hearing aids, food drive, open market, eyeglass collection drive, flu shots and more. Presented by city Department of Parks and Recreation. Call 973-7258.
Honolulu Printmakers’ annual IMPRESSIONS benefit print sale: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 29 and 30, and Dec. 1, Honolulu Museum of Art School, 1111 Victoria St. Hundreds of original prints, cards, T-shirts, handmade books and more. Call 536-5507 or email duncan@honoluluprintmakers.org.
27th Islandwide Christmas Crafts & Food Expo: Nov. 29 to Dec. 1, Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall. Four hundred exhibitors, prize drawings and more. Call 623-4050.
Windward Potters’ Christmas sale: 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Nov. 30, Kailua Elementary School cafeteria, 315 Kuulei Road. One-of-a-kind functional pieces, sculptural and raku forms created by local artists. Call 239-5045.
Kalama Beach Club’s sixth annual Holiday Artisan Fair: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 30, 280 N. Kalaheo Ave., Kailua. Handcrafted jewelry, eco-friendly items, clothing, orchids, Christmas cards and ornaments, locally produced honey and peanut butter, and more. Call 262-5995 or email kalamabeachclub@yahoo.com.
Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives’ Made-in-Hawaii holiday craft fair: 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 30 on the grounds of Hawaiian Mission Houses (553 S. King St.) and Kawaiaha‘o Church. More than 50 vendors featuring handmade ribbon lei, soft clay flowers, cards and photos, scarves and bags made from unusual fabrics and supplies, and more. Visit www.missionhouses.org.
"Santa’s Helpers Boutique": 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 30, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 1, 871 Kainui St., Kailua. In-home event with handmade items by skilled crafters. Call 599-4545.
Sunset Beach Elementary School’s 18th annual Christmas Craft Fair: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 30, 59-360 Kamehameha Highway, with handcrafted items and baked goods. Call 638-8777.
DECEMBER
"Christmas in Honolulu": 5 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 3, Japanese Cultural Center of Honolulu, Manoa Grand Ballroom, fifth floor, 2454 S. Beretania St. Call Wabi Sabi at 734-3693.
"A Christmas Fantasy" art and craft sale: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 5 to 8, Windward Community College, Gallery ‘Iolani, Hale Palanakila Building (adjacent to Paliku Theatre). Items created by students and community members including prints, paintings, photos, fiber art, wearable art, handmade jewelry, greeting cards and more. Fundraiser for the gallery’s events and programs. Call 235-1218 or 638-3221.
East-West Center Holiday Craft Fair: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 5 and 6, University of Hawaii at Manoa, John A. Burns Hall, front courtyard, 1601 East-West Road. Ethnic crafts, plants, jewelry, hand-sewn items, glassware and more. Parking: $6 on adjacent lawn. Call 944-7111 or email ewcinfo@eastwestcenter.org.
Creations of Hawaii: Produce, packaged food and made-in-Hawaii crafts and products. Call 735-4510, ext. 1, or visit www.bymela.vpweb.com.
» 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Dec. 7, 14 and 21, Waikiki Farmers Market & Specialty Craft Fair, Jefferson Elementary School, 324 Kapahulu Ave.
» 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Dec. 21, Kailua Elementary School
Wahiawa Ryusenji Fujinkai’s 25th annual craft fair: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 7, Wahiawa Ryusenji Soto Mission, 164 California Ave. (next to Kaala Elementary School). Entertainment lineup beginning 11:20 a.m. featuring taiko, hula and a Japanese-language school. Call 622-1429.
Mililani Town Association’s holiday craft and gift fair: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 7, Recreation Center 5, 95-1101 Ainamakua St. Sponsored by Mililani Town Association. Call 440-2624 or email ctakeda@mililani town.org.
Christ Church Uniting vendor craft fair: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 7, 1300 Kailua Road. Koa woodworks, jewelry, art, Christmas items, clay works, Christmas trees and more. Call 262-6911.
Lanikai Christmas Craft Faire: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 7, Lanikai Park (on Kaiolena Drive). Made-in-Hawaii arts and crafts, jewelry, ceramics, clothing, photography and more. Sponsored by Lanikai Association. Email deweybeach@hawaii.rr.com.
"Season’s Boutique Fair": 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 7, Liholiho Elementary School library, 3430 Maunaloa Ave. (next to parking lot on 8th Avenue). Decades-old event features handcrafted ornaments, jewelry, wearable art garments, scarves, festive tabletop trees, plants, flowers and more. Call 505-710-5606.
Second annual "Shop Haiku": 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 8, 46-070 Makena Place, Kaneohe. Multiple-vendor, in-home event features gift items, jewelry, crocheted bikinis, wine bags, poinsettias, food, handcrafted fans, clothing, eco-friendly bags, art and more. Sponsored by Doi & D’Angelo Artworks. Call 225-2045.
Holiday Faire at Koganji Temple: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 14, 2869 Oahu Ave., Manoa. Signature sauces and herb teas, jams, food booths, stocking stuffers, gift items, "White Reindeer" and more. Call 732-0446 or visit blog.koganjitemple.org.
Moanalua High School Winter Craft Fair: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 14 in the cafeteria and on school grounds, 2825 Ala Ilima St.; parking lot opens 8 a.m. Additional parking at Aliamanu Elementary School with free shuttle service beginning 8 a.m. Call 738-5088 or visit www.mohsmusic.com.
McKinley High School Christmas craft and gift fair: 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Dec. 15 in the cafeteria and on school grounds. More than 90 vendors, silent auction, door prizes and more. Sponsored by McKinley High School’s AVID Science Club and Kilohana Kai.
10th annual Honolulu Gift Fair: Made in Hawaii: 3 to 9 p.m. Dec. 20; 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Dec. 21; and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 22, Blaisdell Center. More than 300 booths. Canned-good donations requested for Hawaii FoodBank. Call 942-3110 or visit www.honolulugiftfair.com.
MISC.
Art on the Zoo Fence: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays year-round along the zoo fence on Monsarrat Avenue (across from Kapiolani Park Bandstand). Outdoor art gallery features artwork for sale by the artists themselves. Email hawaiiforney@yahoo.com.