DFS Galleria Waikiki Fashion Show At Sacs In The City
DFS Galleria Waikiki Fashion Show At Sacs In The City
The Junior League of Honolulu hosts its ninth annual “SACS in the City” fundraiser in collaboration with DFS Galleria Waikiki March 16 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Sheraton Waikiki.
Festivities include a runway fashion show, three-course luncheon and a silent auction of more than 200 items ranging from luxury handbags and accessories to travel and dining opportunities. Proceeds will benefit local community service projects for women and teen girls in need, such as Wahine Forum (an annual conference that promotes the importance of women in the workplace), My Story (a nine-week mentorship program that promotes self-esteem for teen girls) and Kids in the Kitchen (year-round educational events about healthy meals and active lifestyles).
Founded in 1923, the Junior League of Honolulu has a membership of more than 400 women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women, and improving communities through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers.
Tickets to SACS in the City cost $125. For more information, visit juniorleagueofhonolulu.org.
Fashion, Food And Fun At Discover Kaka’ako March 9
Ward Centers hosts a fashion-focused Discover Kakaako March 9 with discounts, specialty cocktail samples, fashion shows, a liquor and beer garden hosted by REAL a gastropub, live entertainment, prize giveaways and more from 5 to 9 p.m.
Produced by HPELive and presented by Hawaii State Federal Credit Union, Discover Kakaako events include:
At the parking lot fronting Consolidated Ward 16 Theatre –
* Stop by the Yelp tent for a coupon sheet and map to participating shops offering half-off offers plus cocktail pairings courtesy of Ward Centers. Participating stores, including C. June Shoes, Calista, Divalicious, Eden in Love, Local Fever, Noa Noa, Novel T World, Quiksilver, Hifi and THEFACESHOP, will be offering 50 percent off one regular-priced item of the shopper’s choice, plus signature cocktail samples created by Liquor Collection and sponsored by PINNACLE Vodka. Liquor Collection also will offer 10 percent off signature cocktail ingredients purchased during Discover Kakaako. Must provide ID and be 21 and over to participate in liquor sampling.
* For the guys (and girls) who prefer a cold brew over cocktails, head over to REAL a gastropub’s Liquor and Beer Garden for a variety of beers on tap and by the bottle, plus alcohol spirits.
* Performance by Hui O Kamalei at 5 p.m.
* Live acoustic music by Ashley Lilinoe at 7 p.m., followed by Kawao at 8 p.m.
* Live demo and fashion show by Twisted Cuts at 6:45 p.m. featuring custom-cut apparel and accessories.
* Fashion shows taking place at 6:10 p.m. and 7:40 p.m.
* Food trucks and tent from 5 to 9 p.m.
At Ward Centre –
* Enjoy art displays, demonstrations and food samples at the Food and Art Open House from 5 to 9 p.m. Participating vendors include Honolulu Chocolate Company, The Gallery at Ward Centre, Big Island Delights, Island Olive Oil and ZPizza.
* Live entertainment from 5 to 7 p.m.
Discover Kakaako is part of a larger campaign of events known as Discover Our Islands that was launched to recognize and honor Hawaii’s unique culture. Neighborhoods across the state – including Kapolei, Kailua and Waikiki – hold similar events throughout the year, recognizing the unique characteristics and features of each area.
For more information, visit discoverkakaako.com or wardcenters.com.