Thanksgiving Dinner at Moana
Celebrate Thanksgiving at Moana and indulge in a delightful feast featuring all your holiday favorites. Gather with family and friends in a warm, inviting atmosphere and savor every moment together.
This holiday season, make unforgettable memories against a backdrop of the beauty of Hawai`i. A celebration of warmth, discovery, and effortless elegance, crafted exclusively for you.
November 21-22 | Details Upon Request
This November, Tokyo’s Bar BenFiddich, named to The World’s 50 Best Bars, pops up at Shipwreck Bar. Helmed by Hiroyasu Kayama, the experience brings his inventive, farm‑driven cocktails from the intimate 17‑seat bar in Shinjuku to the shores of Kona.
November 23 | 5 pm | Moana Bar
Join us for a vibrant culinary experience, where the stunning beauty of Kahuwai Bay meets the artistry of Italian flavors. Watch our chefs craft artisanal pizza using fresh, local ingredients. It’s an evening of Italian-inspired fare against the backdrop of Hawai'i’s iconic shore.
November 24 | 5:30 pm | Kahuwai Cookhouse
Gather along the shoreline for a dinner experience inspired by the tradition of pūlehu, where family and friends come together to share a bounty of food, filled with wood‑fired flavors and live culinary moments.
USD180 per adult, USD80 per keiki ages 5-12
Wednesdays and Sundays | 6:30 pm | Kīpuka Nanea
Gather the whole family after sunset for a cozy evening under the stars, watching a family-friendly movie. Enjoy classic snacks in the fresh air as you create memories with loved ones.
Wednesdays and Saturdays | 6 pm | Imu Grounds
Welcome to the heart of Hawai'i Island where our local chefs welcome you as ‘ohana, crafting a feast that celebrates the bounty of the island.
USD270 per adult, includes tax & gratuity (ages 16+)
December 18 | 10 am | Keiki Club
Create a festive wooden beaded snowflake ornament and add a handmade touch to your holiday decor.
December 18 | 11 am | Keiki Club
Craft your own cinnamon stick reindeer and bring a little holiday magic to life.
December 21 | 10 am | Keiki Club
Celebrate the season with a fun-filled holiday field day featuring festive games, friendly competition, and exciting prizes for keiki to enjoy.
December 22 | 10 am | Keiki Club
Keiki are invited to write their holiday wishes to Santa, adding a touch of magic to the season.
December 22 | 3 pm | Keiki Club
Embrace the festive spirit with cookie decorating fun and the soothing waves of Kahuwai Bay as your backdrop.
December 23 | 10 am | Hale Ho`okipa
Unleash your holiday spirit and creativity as you decorate and compete in the Gingerbread Hale Contest.
December 23 | 2 pm | Keiki Club
Decorate your own festive holiday stocking with colorful craft supplies and creative designs. A fun holiday activity for keiki and families to make a personalized keepsake.
December 24 | 10 am | Keiki Club
Get into the holiday spirit at Santa’s Workshop. Keiki and families can enjoy festive hands-on activities, including a Christmas tote bag craft, Santa hat craft, Christmas sunglasses craft, and a photo booth.
December 25 | 9 am | Kahuwai Bay
Celebrate Christmas morning with joy and wonder at Kahuwai Bay. Santa Claus will be making a special appearance, bringing festive fun for the whole family.
Wednesdays | 6 pm | Kīpuka Nanea
Gather the whole family after sunset for a cozy evening under the stars, watching a family-friendly movie. Enjoy classic snacks in the fresh air as you create memories with loved ones.
December 23 | 8 pm | Ka`uluola Cultural Center
Join us beneath the supermoon for an evening of cultural connection and sound healing. The experience begins with a cultural introduction rooted in Hawaiian traditions, followed by an immersive sound bath designed to promote relaxation and reflection
USD75 per person (ages 16+)
December 27 | 8 pm | Pickleball Courts
Take to the pickleball courts after dark for an evening of friendly competition beneath the island sky. The Moonlight Match offers a lively and playful finish to the day for guests ready to rally into the night.
USD85 per team (doubles)
December 29 | 7 pm | Movement Studio
Wind down the day with Family Pajama Yoga, a cozy evening experience designed for all ages. Gather in your favorite holiday pajamas and enjoy a gentle yoga session filled with movement and relaxation.
January 1 | 6 pm | Hale Ho`okipa
Begin 2027 with a moment of reflection, renewal, and intention. This immersive sound bath experience combines soothing vibrations with guided intention setting, creating space to embrace new possibilities and welcome the year ahead.
USD75 per person (ages 16+)
Tuesdays & Saturdays | 5 pm | Tennis Courts
Hone your skills alongside fellow guests, rally for bragging rights, and enjoy friendly matches on the court.
December 20 & 27 | 5 pm | Moana Deck
Join us for a vibrant culinary experience, where the stunning beauty of Kahuwai Bay meets the artistry of Italian flavors. Watch our chefs craft artisanal pizza using fresh, local ingredients. It’s an evening of Italian-inspired fare against the backdrop of Hawai'i’s iconic shore.
December 22 | 5:30 pm | Hale Ho`okipa
Join us as we celebrate the vibrant cultural heritage of Hawaiian ranching with an evening of live music and a menu centered around our wood-fired kitchen.
USD290 per adult, USD145 per keiki, includes tax & gratuity
December 24, 29, 31 | 4 pm | Talk Story Bar
Discover the art of holiday mixology at Talk Story Bar. Our skilled bartenders will guide you through crafting festive seasonal cocktails, sharing expert tips, techniques, and island-inspired flavors in a fun, hands-on experience perfect for celebrating the season.
USD75 per person, limited to guests 21+
Wednesdsays & Saturdays | 6 pm | Imu Grounds
Gather around the fire at Island Roots, where holiday-inspired specials join our signature live-fire menu. Set beneath the stars, this communal dining experience honors the spirit of `ohana and the traditions of island hospitality.
USD270 per adult, includes tax & gratuity (ages 16+)
Fridays | 5 pm | Moana Pool Deck
Raise your glasses and soak up the aloha spirit with our team of Villagers, including managers and associates. Enjoy light bites, sparkling sips, and the golden glow of the afternoon as you talk story with the Kona Village `ohana and fellow guests.