Salt & Color: Surf-Inspired Art and Music Festival at Common Ground Kauai
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all adults who enjoy live events
Overview
Discover Salt & Color, a unique surf and art festival in Kilauea, Hawaii, blending live music, ocean-inspired cuisine, and vibrant local art. Experience the spirit of the ocean and Kauai’s creative energy in one unforgettable night.
Salt & Color
Saturday Oct 25th - 6-9 pm
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About This Adventure
Join us for Salt & Color, a unique surf and art show celebrating local creativity at Common Ground. Experience live music, ocean-inspired food, and captivating art, culminating in a VIP after-hours speakeasy. Connect with artists and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as we honor the ocean's spirit and stories.
We’re excited to invite you to Salt & Color, a one-night surf and art show at Common Ground celebrating the creativity of our local heroes. This event has been a dream of ours for some time, and we’re thrilled to launch it with artists whose work is deeply rooted in the ocean—honoring its spirit, telling its stories, and sharing its beauty. Together, we’ll gather for an evening of art, music, food, and connection.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Secure Entry
Doors open at 5:45 PM; arriving early ensures you catch the live painting and board shaping before the crowd builds.
Dress Surf Chic
Embrace the event’s surf-inspired dress code for the full Salt & Color vibe and comfortable movement.
Bring Valid ID for 21+ Entry
This event is strictly 21 and over; bring a government-issued ID for age verification at the door.
Plan Transportation Ahead
Limited parking near Common Ground; consider carpooling or rideshare to avoid congestion.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian monk seals resting on nearby beaches
- ‘I’iwi birds known for their distinctive red plumage
History
Kilauea’s northern shore has long been a living cultural hub for native Hawaiian surf traditions dating back centuries.
Conservation
The event and venue support local sustainability efforts, emphasizing waste reduction and respect for ocean ecosystems in Kauai.
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Adventure Hotspots in Kilauea
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
ID Card
Required for age verification at 21+ events.
Light Jacket
Evening temperatures by the water can be cool, so a jacket is recommended.
fall specific
Comfortable Shoes
The event is held in a warehouse setting with standing and walking areas.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the event, especially during warm evenings.
summer specific