The √ indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase. Call venue for details.

THE HOLIDAYS

Breakfast With Santa, presented by Prevent Child Abuse Hawaii, with meal, photo with Santa, clowns, magicians, face painting, costume characters, entertainment, games, crafts and more; 8:30-10:30 a.m. breakfast and 12-2 p.m. lunch; Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i, Manoa Grand Ballroom; repeats 8:30 a.m. and 12 p.m. Sunday; $20*; 440-4613.

√ Hawaiian Santa Sails to Waikiki Beach, with hula, music, picturetaking and greeting; 9 a.m.; Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach hotel; free; 921-9731.

√ 'Aiea Parade, 9-11 a.m.; starting at 'Aiea High School, 'Aiea Heights Drive, Moanalua Road, ending at Pearlridge Shopping Center; free; www.honolulu.gov/dts/usage/07/dec07.htm.

√ Christmas Cookie Walk, with baked goods and gifts; 9 a.m.-12 p.m.; Hawai'i Kai Church, 265 Lunalilo Home Road; free; 395-9494.

√ Hometown Holiday Christmas event, holiday photos with Santa, snow day, fire truck rides, holiday crafts and more; 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; Salt Lake Shopping Center, 848 Liliko'i St.; free.

Christmas Spectacular, by The Movement Company, 10 a.m. and 2 and 7 p.m.; Mamiya Theatre, Saint Louis School; $15*; 735-8641.

√ Santa Saturday, crafts, entertainment, photos with Santa and more; 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Kapolei Shopping Center; free.

√ Waipi'o Parade, 10-11:30 a.m.; starting at Gentry Waipi'o Shopping Center, Ka Uka Boulevard, Waipi'o Uka Street, ending at Gentry Waipi'o Shopping Center; free; www.honolulu.gov/dts/usage/07/dec07.htm.

"Cookies With Santa," for keiki ages 3 to 8, crafts, cookies and storytime with Santa; 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 and 3:30 p.m.; Loo Student Center, Chaminade University; $25*; 735-8641.

√ North Shore Parade; 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; starting at Pupukea Road, Kamehameha Highway, ending at Swanzy Beach Park; free; www.honolulu.gov/dts/usage/07/dec07.htm.

√ Second Saturday, "Lauhala Holiday!" lauhala weavers share their skill through demonstrations and displays, learn to make lauhala ornaments; 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Hawai'i State Art Museum; free; 586-0900.

√ United Methodist Church Bell Choir, holiday music with English handbells; 11:30 a.m.; Hawai'i State Library; free; 586-3477.

√ Ka Hale I O Kahala Halau Hula, Kaimana! Holiday Hula Series; 12 p.m.; Kahala Mall stage; free; www.kahalamallcenter.com.

√ "Domino Celebrates Festival of Giving," with Ohana Concert featuring John Cruz (1 p.m.) and Sean Na'auao (5 p.m.); 12-7 p.m.; Windward Mall stage; free; www.windwardmall.com.

"The Nutcracker," by Hawaii Ballet Theatre; 2 and 7 p.m.; Leeward Community College Theatre; repeats 2 and 7 p.m. Dec. 15 and 4 p.m. Sunday and Dec. 16; $25*; 456-8100.

√ Kamehameha Schools Christmas Concert, holiday mix of traditional and contemporary music and dance; 4 and 7:30 p.m.; Hawai'i Theatre; free; 842-8495.

√ Manoa Parade; 5-7 p.m.; starting at Noelani School, Woodlawn Drive, Manoa Road, ending at Manoa Park; free; www.honolulu.gov/dts/usage/07/dec07.htm.

√ Kapolei City Lights, entertainment, games, an electric light parade and tree-lighting ceremony; 5:30-8 p.m.; Kapolei Hale; free.

Honolulu City Lights Antique Fire Truck Rides, with tour guides; 6-9 p.m.; beginning at Mission Houses Museum; repeats 6-9 p.m. Sunday and nightly Dec. 13-30; $7*; 590-2100.

√ "Birthday of a King," Christmas musical; 7 p.m.; King's Cathedral church, Niu Valley Shopping Center; repeats 7 p.m. Sunday; free; 643-7729.

√ Hawaii Youth Opera Chorus, 7 p.m.; Kawaiaha'o Church; free; www .hyoc.org.

√ Makana Kalikimaka at Honolulu Hale, part of the Honolulu City Lights Christmas Concert Series; 7 p.m., Honolulu Hale; free; 523-4674.

"Rudolph Retires," Sounds of Aloha's annual family-friendly presentation, featuring comedy, barbershop harmonizing and guests Tropical Nights quartet and the Diamond Head Shooting Stars; 7:37 p.m.; Paliku Theatre, Windward Community College; repeats 4:07 p.m. Sunday; $20; 262-7664.

"After the Parade Party," holiday entertainment, prizes and select water rides and attractions open; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park; $10; 674-9283, ext. 111.

SPECIAL EVENTS

√ Honolulu Marathon Expo, information, autograph sessions and more; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Hawai'i Convention Center; free; www.honolulumarathon.org.

"Surf and Roots Fest," featuring Ziggy Marley, Natural Vibrations, Ooklah the Moc, Go Jimmy Go and Irie Souls; 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Kualoa Ranch; $30* general, $60 and $70 VIP; www.presaleticketsonline.com.

Back in Black, AC/DC tribute band, also with Buddhist Priest; doors open at 7 p.m.; Pipeline Cafe; $25*; 926-3000, www.backinblack.info.

The Four Tops and The Spinners, with The Honolulu Symphony Pops; 8 p.m.; Blaisdell Arena; $14-$79; 792-2000, www.honolulusymphony.com.

CONCERTS

√ Sean Na'auao, part of the Shine! concert series; 2 p.m.; Kahala Mall Center Court; free; 732-7736.

√ Hawai'i Pacific University International Chorale and Vocal Ensemble; 5-6 p.m.; Polynesian Cultural Center; free; 293-3333.

Pacific Composers Project, with Danny McIntyre, Scott Millichamp, Doug McCulloch, Masaki Hasebe, Louis Rozier, Matt Leonhardt; 7:30 p.m.; Atherton Performing Arts Studio; $20*; 955-8821.

Makana CD release party, in celebration of "Different Game"; 8 p.m.; NextDoor; $10; www.makanalive.com.

Paul Barrere and Fred Tackett of Little Feat, with Stan Albrecht; 8 p.m.; Waimea Falls Grill, 59-864 Kamehameha Highway; $30; 638-0097.

√ Shoji Nakamoto, performing and autographing "Field of Stones"; 8 p.m.; Borders, Ward Centre; free; 591-8995.

COMEDY

Ken Whitener, comedy hypnotist; doors open at 7 p.m., show at 8; Sharkey's Comedy Club; $20; 531-4242, www.sharkeyscomedyclub.com.

"Road Trip," Garrick Paikai in a one-man improv tribute to the Bob Hope and Bing Crosby "Road" movies of the 1940s; 8 p.m.; The ARTS at Marks Garage; $10*; 550-8457, www.honoluluboxoffice.com.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

√ Season's Best, 'Aiea; 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; 'Aiea Elementary School; free; 683-6064.

√ Avon Holiday Products and Craft Fair, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; private home, 1239 Nehoa St.; free; 739-1991.

√ Holiday craft fair, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Montessori Community School, 1239 Nehoa St.; free; 522-0244.

√ Holiday craft fair, food and wide variety of homemade arts and crafts; 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sunset Beach Elementary School; free; 638-8777.

√ Winter craft fair, arts and crafts, plants and food; 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Moanalua High School; free; 836-1998.

√ Pacific Handcrafters Guild Winter Festival; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Kaka'ako Gateway Park; repeats 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday; free; 254-6788.

√ Offbeat Holiday Trunk Show, featuring Roketo and friends with DJ Popolo; 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Illusions, 1372 S. King St.; free; 295-5433.

√ Glass & Ceramics Holiday Sale; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; UH-Manoa Art Building; repeats 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday; free; 956-5258.

√ World Art Bazaar, jewelry, ornaments, ceramics, baskets, masks and exotic items from around the world; 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Academy Art Center at Linekona, Honolulu Academy of Arts; continues 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday; free; 532-8704.

√ Holiday sale, original pottery and other gift and home items; 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Lee Ceramics Hawai'i, 68-474 Crozier Drive, Mokule'ia; repeats 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday; free; 637-4207, 637-8934.

ETC.

√ Free Beach Access/No Parking Fees Rally/March, 8:30 a.m.; Ala Moana Beach Park; free.

√ Kalihi Stream Corridor Cleanup and Recycling Day, 8:30-11 a.m.; Kalihi Waena Elementary School, 1240 Gulick Ave.; free; 853-2218.

√ Makuahine giant garage sale, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; Ka Hale Hoano O Ke Akua Church, 1760 Nalani St.; free.

The Green House workshops, abracadabra! composting with Evelyn, edible landscaping, papermaking with plants, and more; from 10 a.m.; The Green House, 224 Pakohana St.; $15; registration, 524-8427.

√ "Naughty or Nice" holiday trunk show, featuring Anne Aline, local designers and more; 4-8 p.m.; thirtyninehotel; free; 599-2552.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Halawa, contemporary, Hawaiian; 12-2:30 p.m., Nico's at Pier 38; 540-1377.

Brian Deneke and Yesuah Boerstler Memorial Show, with films and information booths, entertainment by Black Square, The Hell Caminos, The Malcognitas, Pimpbot, Stoic, The 86 List, Smitz, Democratic Fistfights, House of Tragic, Substitoots and more; from 2 p.m.; Anna Bannana's; 946-5190.

Celtic Waves; 5-8 p.m.; O'Toole's Irish Pub; 536-4138.

La Guitarra Espanola, Spanish and flamenco guitar, by Jasmine Skurtu; 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Cha Cha Cha Salsaria; 395-7797.

Sirens Goin' Off, with The Girlas, Ernie Cruz Jr., Paula Fuga, John Cruz, Connie Cruz, Johnny Helm, Anuhea, J-Roq and more; 7:30 p.m.; rRed Elephant; 545-2468.

Love Club, with John Hart and Saint Funk; 8 p.m.-1 a.m.; Amy's Place, 49 N. Hotel St.; 550-8168.

Tahiti Kaleo, contemporary; 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Kincaid's; 591-2005.

H2O, old-school rock; 8:30 p.m.-12 a.m.; Gordon Biersch; 599-4877.

82Fifty CD release party, with Pimpbot; 9 p.m.; Señor Frog's, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center; 440-0150.

Crucial Element, Island reggae; 9 p.m.; OnStage Drinks and Grinds; 306-7799.

Nightlife 808, followed by DJ; 9 p.m.; Chez Sports Bar & Grill; 488-2439.

M-urge; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Monterey Bay Canners, Pearlridge; 484-3555.

"Noches de Fiesta Navidena," (Christmas Fiesta Nights) with Wally Rita Y Los Kauaianos and DJ Alma Latina; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Illusions, 1372 S. King St.; 285-0072.

Piranha Brothers; 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Irish Rose Saloon; 947-3414.

Garden Bar, soft rock and soul; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; thirtyninehotel; 599-2552.

Iriesouls, Isouljahs and The Ionz; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Loft, 115 Hotel St.; 392-3692.

4D, classic, modern rock, alternative, metal and reggae; 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Bob's Sports Bar; 263-7669.

Image, presented by Partymasters and Terren Zorne; 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m.; Longhi's, Ala Moana Center; 947-9899.

DJ L1, special guest DJ from Las Vegas with performances by Cirque Hawaii and more; 10 p.m.4 a.m.; Cirque Hawaii; 753-4970.

The Spacifics, with DJs Packo, Revise and Kitty Lee; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Indigo Eurasian Cuisine; 521-2900.

DANCE VENUES

DJ Rod el Moreno, salsa dancing; 8:30 p.m.-12 a.m.; Dream to Dance, 661 Auahi St., No. 201; 734-0264.

DJ Cool Cameron, country and classic rock; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Nashville Waikiki; 926-7911.

House of Isis, with DJs Big John, Billy G, 21 and older; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Zanzabar; 924-3939.

Little Chill, '70s, '80s and '90s music; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Rumours; 955-4811.

Dragonfly Room, hip-hop, R&B, neo soul with DJ Anit; 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m.; Wonder Lounge at the Wonderland, W Honolulu; 922-3734.

The Monkey Bar, with DJs delve1der and XL, 21 and older; 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m.; Ciao Mein Restaurant, Hyatt Regency Waikiki; www.verticaljunkies.com.

Paper Doll Revue Drag Show; 9:45 p.m.; Fusion Waikiki; also, Men of Fusion male revue, 12 a.m.; 924-2422.

La Zona Latina, salsa, merengue, bachata, cumbia, reggaeton and more with DJs Azteca, Homie, Angelicia; 10 p.m.; Panama Hattie's; 485-8226.

Salsa Sabado En La Noche, with DJs and Las Friikiitona's models, 18 and older; 10 p.m.-1:45 a.m.; Cafe Che Pasta; 524-0004.

The A-List, with DJs Ross Jackson and Vertigo; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Bar 35; 537-3535.

The Light, 21 and older; 10 p.m.2 a.m.; The O Lounge; 944-8436.

Fly, with DJs Jrama, Epic, Lava, go-go dancers, performances by Cirque Hawaii and more; 10 p.m.4 a.m.; Cirque Hawaii; 753-4970.

Mad Hatter & Stylish T Saturdays, rock, R&B, soul with DJ Ryan Sean and more; 10 p.m.-4 a.m.; Aaron's, Ala Moana Hotel; 955-4466.

FAM, with DJs Zack Morse, Compose, Jaytee, Nitelite; 10 p.m.-4 a.m.; The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf.

Las Venus, 18 and older; 11:30 p.m.; Venus Nightclub; also, all-male revue; 9 p.m.; 951-8671.

LOUNGE ACTS

Eric Lee and Shauna Sanborn; 7:30-9:30 a.m.; ResortQuest Waikiki Beach Hotel; 922-2511.

'Ualei; 1-3 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

Mikey and Shawn; 3-7:30 p.m.; Coconut Willy's; 923-9454.

Concerts on the Beach, with Kawao; 4-6 p.m.; Duke's Canoe Club Waikiki; 922-2268.

Sonny Kalua, Hawaiian; 4-7 p.m.; Waikiki Beach Marriott, Lo'i Lounge; 922-6611.

Elena Martinez Duo, with hula; 4:15-7:15 p.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar; 923-7311.

Sam Doval and Rod Tanu; 4:308:30 p.m.; Shore Bird Restaurant & Beach Bar; 922-2887.

Ray Sowders, traditional, contemporary Hawaiian, slack key; 5-6 p.m.; Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive; 923-1234.

Johnny Helm; 5-7 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

Stephen Inglis; 5-7 p.m.; Holokai Grill; 924-7245.

Barry Choy; 5-8 p.m.; Don Ho's Island Grill; 528-0807.

Eric Lee; 5-8 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics; 949-4321.

Noella Querubin, Albert Maligmat (upper deck) and Meleana Brown, Rockwell Fukino (lower deck); 5:15 p.m.; Navatek I, Pier 6; 973-1311.

Starr Lutu, Lenny Keys and Del Choy, jazz; 5:30-8 p.m.; Star of Honolulu; 983-7827.

Ginny Tiu; 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki hotel, Cobalt Lounge at the Hanohano Room; 922-4422.

Tom Patrick, classic rock, swing, Island and modern country; 5:309 p.m.; Tapa's Restaurant and Lanai Bar; 921-2288.

A Polynesian Show, with Karla Akiona's halau; 6-8:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, poolside; 922-4422.

John Valentine and Yvette Nii; 6-9 p.m.; Sam Choy's Breakfast Lunch & Crab; 545-7979.

J.P. Smoketrain, blues; 6-9 p.m.; Planet Hollywood; 924-7877.

Miles Jackson Trio, jazz; 6-9 p.m.; Mariposa; 951-3420.

Unwind, with Nohelani Cypriano Trio and hula; 5:30-8:30 p.m.; Westin Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda; 922-3111.

Black Sand, jazz; 6-10 p.m.; Ohana East, Chuck's Cellar; 923-4488.

Sam Kapu Band, with halau; 6:15 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Kaiulani, poolside; 922-5811.

Five O'Clock Shadow, with Jesse and John; 6:30-9 p.m.; Nashville Waikiki; 926-7911.

Tradewinds, relive the classics; 6:30-9 p.m.; Miramar at Waikiki hotel, Banana Patch Lounge; 922-2077.

Mike Kaawa, Old Hawaiian Nights concert series; 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Waikiki Beach Marriott, Moana Terrace; 922-6611.

Audy Kimura, guitar/vocals; 6:30-10 p.m.; Hy's Steak House; 922-5555.

Jeff Peterson, guitar; 6:30-10 p.m.; Michel's in the Colony Surf; 923-6552.

Fire-knife show; 6:55 and 7:55 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, poolside; 922-4422.

Haumea and Weymouth, with Auntie Welina; 7-9 p.m.; Hula Grill Waikiki; 923-4852.

Raiatea Helm; 7-9 p.m.; Chai's Island Bistro; 585-0011.

Boogie and friends, Hawaiian, blues, jazz; 7-9 p.m.; Kona Brewing Co.'s Koko Marina Pub; 394-5662.

Soul Cafe; 7-10 p.m.; Hyatt Regency Waikiki, Elegant Dive; 923-1234.

20 Degrees North; 7:30-9:30 p.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

Nihoa Duo, with hula; 7:30-10:30 p.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar; 923-7311.

Sunway and the Positivity, jazz, rock, pop; 7:30-10:30 p.m.; Pearl, Ala Moana Center; 944-8000.

David Swanson; 7:30-11 p.m.; The Kahala, Veranda; 739-8760.

Tito Berinobis, contemporary; 7:30 p.m.-12 a.m.; Chart House; 941-6660.

The Geezers, classic country; 8 p.m.; Hanks Cafe Honolulu; 526-1410.

Satomi Jazz Trio; 8 p.m.; The Dragon Upstairs; 526-1411.

Shirley Walker Band; 8 p.m.; Coco-nut Willy's; 923-9454.

Us Guyz; 8-11 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar; 949-4321.

Wasabi; 8-11 p.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Shell Bar; 949-4321.

Olomana; 8 p.m.-12 a.m.; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Paradise Lounge; 949-4321.

Johnny Helm; 8:30 p.m.; Holokai Grill; 924-7245.

Sonny Silva, jazz and classical guitarist; 8:30 p.m.; Brasserie Du Vin; 545-1115.

Koa Siu; 8:30-10:30 p.m.; Westin Moana Surfrider, Beach Bar; 922-3111.

Eric Lee; 8:30-10:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, poolside; 922-4422.

Rocky Holmes and Tennyson Stephens, flute/clarinet/piano/vacals; 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Halekulani, Lewers Lounge; 923-2311.

Natural T, blues rock; 9 p.m.; Arnold's Waikiki; 924-6887.

Jason Alan, guitar, vocals; 9 p.m.12 a.m.; Formaggio; 739-7719.

Keith Scott, piano/vocals, comedy and sing-alongs; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Da Smoke House; 946-0233.

PBS Little Big Band; 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Sheraton Waikiki, Cobalt Lounge at the Hanohano Room; 922-4422.

Alika Souza and Shawn Ishimoto; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Shore Bird Restaurant & Beach Bar; 922-2887.

BTR; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Kelley O'Neil's; 926-1777.

Doolin' Rakes; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; O'Toole's Irish Pub; 536-4138.

Arsenio the band; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Beeman Center, Pearl Harbor. 382-9495.

Joe Kingston; 9:30-11:30 p.m.; Sheraton Princess Kaiulani lounge; 922-5811.

Fat Jazz Saturdays, modern and groove jazz with Newjass Quartet; 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Sam Choy's Diamond Head; 21 and older; 732-8645.

Tempo Valley, New York urban jazz; 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Jazz Minds Art & Cafe; 945-0800.

Ellsworth Simeona; 10 p.m.-12 a.m.; Tiki's Grill & Bar; 923-8454.

Haumea Warrington; 10 p.m.-12 a.m.; Duke's Waikiki, Barefoot Bar; 922-2268.

DJs Rude Dogg and Master Mind, hip-hop, R&B, top 40, reggae and reggaeton, 21 and older; 10 p.m.4 a.m.; Da Big Kahuna Waikiki; 923-0033.

Brendan; 1:30-3:30 a.m.; Kelley O'Neil's; 926-1777.