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This Week in Kailua — Sunday, November 1, 2026

Meetings, markets, and music happening around Kailua this week.

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Sunday brings two Kailua markets, an afternoon set at GOEN and Chris Rego at Nico’s tonight. This week’s highlights include Election Day on Tuesday, Kalaheo’s OIA Division II championship game Thursday and the Kalama Beach Club Holiday Artisan Fair on Saturday; confirm details with organizers before going.

Today in Kailua

KailuaTown Farmers Market

Sunday, November 1 | 8:00 AM–noon
640 Ulukahiki St, adjacent to Adventist Health Castle

FarmLovers lists this Sunday-morning market with local produce, prepared foods and crafts. Confirm vendor details with the organizer. (Organizer details)

Lōkahi Kailua Market

Sunday, November 1 | 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
340 Uluniu St

The Sunday market lists its current location at 340 Uluniu St; the organizer says it relocates beginning Nov. 29. (Organizer details)

Shane Kainoa at GOEN

Sunday, November 1 | 4:30–6:30 PM
GOEN Dining+Bar, 573 Kailua Rd

GOEN’s official weekly schedule lists Shane Kainoa from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. Confirm any changes and dining arrangements with the restaurant at (808) 263-4636. (Organizer details)

Tonight in Kailua

Chris Rego at Nico’s

Sunday, November 1 | 6:00–8:00 PM
Nico’s Kailua, 970 N Kalaheo Ave

Nico’s current music calendar lists Chris Rego from 6 to 8 PM. Cover and reservation details are not stated; confirm with the restaurant. (Organizer details)

Coming Up This Week

Municipal parking-lot archaeological survey: partial closures

Monday, November 2 | 9:30 AM–5:30 PM (weather permitting)
Kailua Municipal Parking Lot, Aulike St/Maluniu Ave; one driveway stays open

The City’s survey runs Monday through Friday, Nov. 2–6. Up to eight stalls may close at a time and one driveway may close temporarily; alternate parking is across the street at 25 Aulike St. (Organizer details)

Hoku Zuttermeister at GOEN

Monday, November 2 | 4:30–6:30 PM
GOEN Dining+Bar, 573 Kailua Rd

GOEN’s official weekly schedule lists Hoku Zuttermeister from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. Confirm any changes and dining arrangements with the restaurant at (808) 263-4636. (Organizer details)

Monday live music

Monday, November 2 | 6:00 PM
The Garden, 44 Kainehe St

The Garden’s weekly schedule lists Monday live music at 6 PM, with no performer named. Admission is free with food and drink purchase; confirm details with the venue. (Organizer details)

General Election ballot drop-box deadline

Tuesday, November 3 | By 7:00 PM
Kailua District Park, 21 South Kainalu Dr

Ballots must be received by 7 PM on Election Day. The Kailua District Park drop box is available during park hours through 7 PM; Honolulu Hale and Kapolei Hale voter service centers are open 7 AM–7 PM with same-day registration. (Organizer details)

Randy Allen at GOEN

Tuesday, November 3 | 4:30–6:30 PM
GOEN Dining+Bar, 573 Kailua Rd

GOEN’s official weekly schedule lists Randy Allen from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. Confirm any changes and dining arrangements with the restaurant at (808) 263-4636. (Organizer details)

Tuesday Trivia

Tuesday, November 3 | 6:00 PM
The Garden, 44 Kainehe St

The Garden’s weekly schedule lists Tuesday Trivia at 6 PM. Admission is free with food and drink purchase; confirm details with the venue. (Organizer details)

Hōkū Zuttermeister at Nico’s

Tuesday, November 3 | 6:00–8:00 PM
Nico’s Kailua, 970 N Kalaheo Ave

Nico’s current music calendar lists Hōkū Zuttermeister from 6 to 8 PM. Cover and reservation details are not stated; confirm with the restaurant. (Organizer details)

Keiki Storytime & Whatevahs!

Wednesday, November 4 | 10:00–10:30 AM
Kailua Public Library, 239 Kuulei Rd

The library’s recurring Wednesday program offers stories and activities for young children. Library schedules can change; confirm before going. (Organizer details)

Chris Rego at GOEN

Wednesday, November 4 | 4:30–6:30 PM
GOEN Dining+Bar, 573 Kailua Rd

GOEN’s official weekly schedule lists Chris Rego from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. Confirm any changes and dining arrangements with the restaurant at (808) 263-4636. (Organizer details)

Wednesday live music

Wednesday, November 4 | 6:00 PM
The Garden, 44 Kainehe St

The Garden’s weekly schedule lists Wednesday live music at 6 PM, with no performer named. Admission is free with food and drink purchase; confirm details with the venue. (Organizer details)

Jesse Kaawa at Nico’s

Wednesday, November 4 | 6:00–8:00 PM
Nico’s Kailua, 970 N Kalaheo Ave

Nico’s current music calendar lists Jesse Kaawa from 6 to 8 PM. Cover and reservation details are not stated; confirm with the restaurant. (Organizer details)

Council: 60 Kaʻapuni Drive SMA permit request (RES26-220 CD1)

Thursday, November 5 | 10:00 AM
Council Chamber, Honolulu Hale, 530 S King St; remote testimony in agenda

The Council agenda includes a Special Management Area major permit resolution for two dwellings, an attached garage and a pool at 60 Kaʻapuni Drive. Agenda placement is not final approval. (Organizer details)

Kailua Farmers Market

Thursday, November 5 | 4:00–7:00 PM
Kailua Town Center parking lot (by Longs/CVS)

The weekly Thursday-evening market lists produce, food and local vendors. (Organizer details)

Thursday live music

Thursday, November 5 | 6:00 PM
The Garden, 44 Kainehe St

The Garden’s weekly schedule lists Thursday live music at 6 PM, with no performer named. Admission is free with food and drink purchase; confirm details with the venue. (Organizer details)

Greg and Darrel at Nico’s

Thursday, November 5 | 6:00–8:00 PM
Nico’s Kailua, 970 N Kalaheo Ave

Nico’s current music calendar lists Greg and Darrel from 6 to 8 PM. Cover and reservation details are not stated; confirm with the restaurant. (Organizer details)

Kalaheo vs. Kaiser: OIA Division II Football Championship

Thursday, November 5 | 6:30 PM
Farrington High School (Skippa Diaz Stadium), 1564 N King St, Honolulu

Unbeaten Kalaheo (9-0) meets Kaiser (7-2) for the OIA Division II title. The OIA lists general admission at $12; tickets are sold through GoFan, and payment is card or mobile only. (GoFan tickets) (Organizer details)

Kailua Neighborhood Board No. 31: stormwater update

Thursday, November 5 | 7:00 PM
District Park Multipurpose Room, 21 S Kainalu Dr; WebEx in agenda

The agenda includes a Kaʻelepulu stormwater plan update and a Red Hill Registry presentation. Written testimony is encouraged by 7 PM Tuesday, Nov. 3; the agenda is not an approval notice. (Organizer details)

Keiki Jams

Friday, November 6 | 9:00 AM
The Garden, 44 Kainehe St

The Garden’s weekly schedule lists Keiki Jams on Friday mornings. Check with the venue for program details. (Organizer details)

Friday live music

Friday, November 6 | 6:00 PM
The Garden, 44 Kainehe St

The Garden’s weekly schedule lists Friday live music at 6 PM, with no performer named. Admission is free with food and drink purchase; confirm details with the venue. (Organizer details)

Kama Kakaio at Nico’s

Friday, November 6 | 6:00–8:00 PM
Nico’s Kailua, 970 N Kalaheo Ave

Nico’s current music calendar lists Kama Kakaio from 6 to 8 PM. Cover and reservation details are not stated; confirm with the restaurant. (Organizer details)

Kalama Beach Club Holiday Artisan Fair

Saturday, November 7 | 9:30 AM–2:30 PM
Kalama Beach Club, 280 N Kalaheo Ave

The club’s annual craft fair features local artisans and holiday gifts. Its flyer notes free parking; the “sold out” notice refers to vendor spaces. Confirm admission details with the club. (Organizer details)

Saturday live music

Saturday, November 7 | 6:00 PM
The Garden, 44 Kainehe St

The Garden’s weekly schedule lists Saturday live music at 6 PM, with no performer named. Admission is free with food and drink purchase; confirm details with the venue. (Organizer details)

Walt Keale at Nico’s

Saturday, November 7 | 6:00–8:00 PM
Nico’s Kailua, 970 N Kalaheo Ave

Nico’s current music calendar lists Walt Keale from 6 to 8 PM. Cover and reservation details are not stated; confirm with the restaurant. (Organizer details)

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