The Salvation Army Kona and Līhuʻe Corps on the Big Island and Kauaʻi, respectively, invite residents of both islands to enjoy lush harmonies of slack key guitar maestros while also giving back to their communities and neighbors.
They are partnering with Ki-ho‘alu Foundation during the 29th annual Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival to help raise food donations and financial support to benefit vital community services, such as food pantries and holiday assistance programs, provided on both islands.
Festivalgoers can lend a hand to their neighbors in need while enjoying beautiful music and aloha from some of Hawaiʻi’s finest artists and musicians:
Oct. 18
- Time: 1 to 5 p.m.
- Where: Outrigger Kona Resort & Spa Convention Center, 78-128 ʻEhukai St., Keauhou.
- Tickets: Available at the door; $20 kama‘āina, $30 visitors, free for keiki 12 years old and younger.
Nov. 8
- Time: 1 to 5 p.m.
- Where: Outrigger Kauaʻi Beach Resort & Spa, 4331 Kauaʻi Beach Drive, Līhuʻe.
- Tickets: Available at the door; $15 kama‘āina, $25 visitors, free for keiki 12 years old and younger.
Attendees at either event day are invited to stop by The Salvation Army booth and support local families by dropping off donations of staples such as canned meat, soup and canned vegetables.
Monetary donations also are welcome.
