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

THE HOLIDAYS

Prevent Child Abuse Hawaii's Breakfast With Santa, meal, games, crafts, entertainment, magicians, photos with Santa, Mickey Mouse, Elmo, Barney, Tweety and more, 8:30-10:30 a.m. breakfast and noon-2 p.m. lunch, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i, Manoa Grand Ballroom; $20 donation. 440-4613.

√ Christmas Fun with Santa and Friends, Christmas storytime, create ornaments and visit with Santa, 10 a.m., Waialua Public Library; free. 637-8286.

√ Waimanalo Christmas Parade, 10-11:30 a.m., starts at Waimanalo District Park, to Hihimanu Street, to Kumuhau Street, to Humuniki Street, to Kalaniana'ole Highway, ending at Waimanalo Beach Park; with marchers, 25 vehicles, six floats and two bands; free.

√ The Star of Bethlehem: The Magi's Story and Stargazing, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., The Hokulani Imaginarium, Windward Community College; $5*. 235-7433.

√ Holiday Season concert, with Lutheran Church of Honolulu Choir, 11:30 a.m., state Library; free. 586-3520.

√ Christmas Water Show, synchronized swimming set to modern, Hawaiian and classical music by Mermaids Hawaii, 2 p.m., Kalihi Valley District Park Pool; free. 864-8122.

Afternoon Tea with Santa, 2 and 4 p.m., The Kahala Hotel & Resort, The Veranda; $25. Reservations: 739-8888.

√ Festival of Lights Boat Parade, with more than 30 decorated boats and entertainment, 4:30-8:30 p.m., Hawai'i Kai Towne Center and Koko Marina; free. 396-0766.

√ TMC GEMS Holiday Revue, traditional and contemporary holiday song and dance, 5 p.m., Kahala Mall; free. 735-8641.

√ 'Ewa Beach Christmas Parade, 5:45-7:30 p.m., starts at 'Ilima Intermediate School, to Fort Weaver Road, to Kuhina Street, to Hanakahi Street, to North Road, to Fort Weaver Road, ending at 'Ilima Intermediate School; with 1,200 marchers, 80 vehicles, 12 floats and one band; free.

√ The Honolulu Chorale Annual Holiday Concert, with music director Joseph McAlister and accompanist Joanne Watanabe, 7 p.m., United Church of Christ, 467 N. Judd St.; free. 680-7702, www.thehonolulu chorale.org.

√ Honolulu Hawai'i Stake Christmas Concert, with carols, songs and orchestral selections, 7 p.m., Honolulu Tabernacle, 1560 S. Beretania St.; repeats 7 p.m. Sunday; free. 948-6866.

√ A Musical Christmas Gift, Hawaii String Orchestra with conductor Aaron Mahi, harpist Sherlene Boulos and TJ Tario, 7 p.m., Calvary Episcopal Church, Kane'ohe; free. 247-0610.

√ Holiday Festival of Lights Pearl Harbor Boat Rides, harborside tours of boats decorated with lights, 7, 7:45 and 8:30 p.m., USS Arizona Memorial Visitor Center; repeats 7, 7:45 and 8:30 p.m. Sunday-Monday; free. 422-2771.

Candlelight Christmas Concerts, Hawai'i Vocal Arts Ensemble, 7:30 p.m., Mystical Rose Oratory, Chaminade University; repeats 4 p.m. Sunday; $5-$35. 550-8457, www.honoluluboxoffice.com.

"A Merry Christmas With Friends & Nabors," starring Jim Nabors with guests, 7:30 p.m., Hawai'i Theatre; $25-$75. 528-0506, www.hawaiitheatre.com.

"Nutcracker," presented by Ballet Hawaii with the Honolulu Symphony and special guest dancers, 7:30 p.m., Blaisdell Concert Hall; repeats 2 p.m. Sunday; $25-$75. (877) 750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

SPECIAL EVENT

Billy Joel, pop/rock, 8 p.m., Blaisdell Arena; $65, $95. (877) 750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

CONCERTS

√ John Cruz, part of Shine! 2006 Holiday Concert Series, 2 p.m., Kahala Mall center stage; free. 732-7736.

Celtic Waves, contemporary folk music of Ireland, Scotland and Nova Scotia, 7:30 p.m., Atherton Performing Arts Studio; $17.50*. 955-8821.

Maxi Priest, reggae, with B.E.T., Next Generation and Bamboo, doors open at 8 p.m., Pipeline Cafe; $30 general, $60 VIP; 18 and older. 589-1999, www.presaleticketsonline.com.

DANCE

√ Contra Dance, with Kaimana Ceili Band playing Irish jigs and reels, 7:30 p.m., Atherton YMCA, 1820 University Ave.; $5 donation. 392-8774.

STAGE

"Cinderella," with songs, wicked stepsisters and glass slippers, 3 and 8 p.m., Diamond Head Theatre; $12-$42. 733-0274, www.diamondhead theatre.com.

"K2," The Actors' Group presents the story of two climbers stranded on a mountain ledge, 7:30 p.m., Yellow Brick Studio; $15*. 550-8457, www.honoluluboxoffice.com.

COMEDY

√ "Lone Wolfe and Company," Elizabeth Wolfe's one-woman improv, 8 p.m., The ARTS at Marks Garage; $5. 550-8457, www.honoluluboxoffice.com.

FILMS

√ "Everyone Says I Love You" (1996), 2, 4, 6 and 8 p.m., Movie Museum; $5*. 735-8771.

√ "An Inconvenient Truth" (2006), 3 p.m., Unity Church of Honolulu at Diamond Head; followed by a discussion on actions that individuals and groups can take on global warming; sponsored by MoveOn.org; free. 521-2437, ext. 252.

NATURE

North Valley Hike, explore Waimea's ridgeline to the valley floor, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Waimea Valley Audubon Center; $11*. Reservations: 638-9199.

Honouliuli Preserve Hike, interpretive hike along the Kalua'a Loop Trail, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., $10. Reservations: 587-6220.

FAIRS & FESTIVALS

√ Kama'aina Kids Craft Fair & Rummage Sale, with food, arts and crafts, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., CFS Building Community Center, 91-1841 Fort Weaver Road; free. 681-1501.

√ Holomua Elementary School Craft and Gift Fair, entertainment, food, gifts, collectibles, drawings and more, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., school's cafeteria and lawn; free. 479-5525.

√ Save the Best for Last Holiday Craft and Gift Fair, jewelry, collectibles, food, prizes and more, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Mililani Uka Elementary School and Kuahelani Park; free. 499-5566.

√ Pacific Handcrafters Guild Winter Festival, pottery, wood, glass, folk art and more, 9 a.m.4 p.m., Thomas Square; repeats 9 a.m.-4 p.m. tomorrow; free. www.pacifichandcraftersguild.com.

√ Nostalgic Creations Year-End Bazaar, vintage handmade crafts, jewelry, linen, collectibles and miscellaneous items, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., private residence, 45-440 Koa Kahiko St. (behind Windward City Shopping Center); free. 247-4267.

√ Mini Open Craft Fair, jewelry, accessories, collectibles, Hawaiiana and more, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Ben Franklin Crafts, Enchanted Lake Shopping Center; free. 261-4621.

√ Honolulu Gift Fair, Christmas decorations, fashion accessories, jewelry, toys, health and beauty products, collectibles and antiques, 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Blaisdell Center; $5*. 623-1165, www.honolulugiftfair.com.

√ Joey's Feline Friends Craft Fair Fundraiser, baked goods, pet toys and items, jewelry, handmade quilts and more, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Krazy Karaoke; free. 591-8843.

ETC.

Hawaii Children's Discovery Center 8th Birthday Celebration, cake, ice cream, games, carousel rides, and more, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Hawaii Children's Discovery Center; $7*. 524-5437.

√ Philippine International Trade Expo and Hawai'i Gift Show, entertainment, art, furnishings, clothing, health and fitness, food and more, 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Hawai'i Convention Center; $5*. www.philtradeexpo.com.

√ Halau O Napuala Ikauika'iu, under the direction of kumu hula Sallie Yoza, 11:30 a.m., Waikiki Beach Marriott, Moana Terrace; free. 922-6611.

√ Youth Speaks Hawaii Poetry Slam, open mike, sign in at 3 p.m., show at 3:30, The ARTS at Marks Garage; free. 521-2903.

√ Sunset on the Beach, with entertainment and film "Mission: Impossible III," 4-10 p.m., Queen's Surf Beach, Waikiki; continues 4-10 p.m. tomorrow and Tuesday; free. 923-1094.

ONE-TIME GIGS

Darrell Aquino, 4-7 p.m., Ala Moana Center, Mai Tai Bar; also Inoa'ole, 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., 947-2900.

Two Hearts, 5-8:30 p.m., O'Toole's Irish Pub. 536-4138.

Ginai and the Mike Times Experience, R&B classics, contemporary and jazz, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Pearl, Ala Moana Center. 944-8000.

Koa'uka, 8 p.m.-3 a.m., Tiare's Sports Bar & Grill. 864-6972.

Ben Vegas and Maila, contemporary, 8:30-11:30 p.m., Kincaid's. 591-2005.

Sunway, contemporary, 8:30-midnight, Gordon Biersch. 599-4877.

The Crud, Christmas show, 9 p.m., Anna Bannana's. 946-5190.

Karaoke Jam Nite, 9 p.m., OnStage Drinks and Grinds. 306-7799.

Big Dawg, hard rock, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kemo'o Farm, The Pub; 21 and older. 621-1835.

Skyline, with DJs KSM, Jedi, ShawnG and Gdog, dancers and percussionist, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Sheraton Waikiki hotel, Hanohano Room; 21 and older. 921-4600.

Smooth Party, featuring Guess fashion show and DJ Troy Michael, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Bar 35, 35 N. Hotel Street. 537-3535.

Go Jimmy Go, 9:30 p.m., Boardriders Bar & Grill; 21 and older. 261-4600.

Aloha 'Ehkahi and Pohaku, 10 p.m., Kainoa's Sports Bar & Restaurant. 637-7787.

Speed Limit, 10 p.m., Tropics; 21 and older. 262-3343.

DANCE VENUES

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

Piranha Brothers, rock 'n' roll, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Bobby G's, International Market Place; also DJ D-Box, 1-4 a.m. 926-7066.

Club Cirque, with DJs K-Smooth and Quiksilva, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Cirque Hawaii; 21 and older. 591-3500.

DJ SailorGloom, new wave, synthpop and '80s, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Pink Cadillac; 18 and older. 946-6499.

Good Luck Saturdays, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Osake Sushi Bar and Lounge; 21 and older. 956-1600.

Lucky Tiger, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., thirty-ninehotel; 21 and older. 599-2552.

Sic Wid It, with DJs Epic One and Jrama, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., Wonder Lounge at the Wonderland, W Honolulu; 21 and older. 922-3734.

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, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Zanzabar; 21 and older. 924-3939.

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

Zumanity, with DJs Jimmy Taco, Saput Mo and Lex One, 9 p.m.-4 a.m., Fashion 45, Waikiki Trade Center; 21 and older. www.kuriousproductions.com.

Paper Doll Revue Drag Show, 9:30 p.m., Fusion Waikiki; also, Men of Fusion, male revue, midnight. 924-2422.

Chemistry, featuring DJs Trancis and Peter, 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m., Longhi's; 21 and older. 947-9899.

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

A Midsummer Night's Trance, Euro dance and Trance, 10 p.m., Club Promo, 325 Seaside Ave. 351-1597.

Wild Out Saturdays, hip-hop, reggae, rock, 10 p.m., Panama Hattie's. 485-8226.

Salsa and Reggaeton dance, with DJs and The Friikiitona's dancers, 10 p.m.-1:45 a.m., Cafe Che Pasta; 18 and older. 524-0004.

ElectrO1yfe, with DJs Monkey, Toki and Vince, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Indigo Eurasian Cuisine. 521-2900.

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

Like it Tight, with DJ Busy B spinning funk and house, Belly Dancers in Paradise entertaining on three stages, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Yanni's Restaurant; 21 and older. 234-1006.

Refresh, with DJs Revise, Stetru and Careless, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Brew Moon. 593-0088.

Ultra, '80s nu-wave dance hits and electroclash remixes, 10 p.m.-2:30 a.m., Galaxy Nightclub. www.honoluluclublife.com.

The Next Level and Speakeasy, with Direct Descendants and the Nitelite Crew, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., The Living Room, Fisherman's Wharf; 21 and older. 395-2100.

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

LOUNGE ACTS

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

Elaine Spencer Duo, 8-10 a.m., The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Surf Room. 923-7311.

Steve Lucas, noon-2:30 p.m., Shore Bird Restaurant and Beach Bar. 922-2887.

J.P. Smoketrain, blues, 12:30-2 p.m., Nico's At Pier 38. 540-1377.

Haumea Warrington, 1-3 p.m., Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

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

Eric Lee, 3:30-6:30 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tropics. 949-4321.

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

Ledward Kaapana, 4:15-7:15 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar. 923-7311.

Sam Doval and Steve Lucas, 4:30-8:30 p.m., Shore Bird Restaurant and Beach Bar. 922-2887.

Ray Sowders, 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.

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

Scotty Bryan, 5-8 p.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Pa'ahana or Po'okela, with Kanoe Miller, 5-8:30 p.m., Halekulani, House Without a Key. 923-2311.

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

Nohelani Cypriano Polynesian Show, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda. 922-3111.

Stardust, with Jennifer Hera, Tricia Marciel and Brian Robertshaw, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki hotel, Cobalt Lounge at the Hanohano Room. 922-4422.

Bobby Cortezan, piano, 6 p.m., The Dragon Upstairs, (above Hanks Cafe) 1038 Nu'uanu Ave. 526-1411.

Keiki Hula, with Kuhai Halau O Kahalepuna Pa 'Olapa Kahiko, 6-8:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki hotel, poolside. 922-4422.

Dominic Leonard and Eric Petersen, blues, 6-9 p.m., Planet Hollywood. 924-7877.

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

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

Sharlene Boulos, harp, 6-10 p.m., Bistro at Century Center. 943-6500.

Sam Kapu, 6:15-9:30 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.

Old Hawaiian Nights Concert, with Mojo, 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.

Makana, 6:45-8:45 p.m., Chai's Island Bistro. 585-0011.

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

Jon Osorio and Stephen Brown, contemporary Hawaiian, 7-9 p.m., Kona Brewing Co.'s Koko Marina Pub. 394-5662.

Kainalu, 7-9 p.m., Brew Moon Waikiki/Local Motion. 955-9045.

Sefa Tuai, contemporary, 7-10 p.m., Turtle Bay Resort, Bay Club. 293-6000.

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

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

Bruce Shimabukuro, 7:30-9 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki hotel, Esprit Lounge. 921-4600.

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.

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

Jonny & Dennis, 8-11 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Bar. 949-4321.

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

The Geezers, classic country, 8 p.m.-midnight, Hanks Cafe Honolulu.

526-1410.

Olomana with Jerry Santos, Hawaiian, 8 p.m.-midnight, Hilton Hawaiian Village, Paradise Lounge. 949-4321.

Adorelo Duo, 8:30-10:30 p.m., Sheraton Moana Surfrider, Banyan Veranda. 922-3111.

Na Kama, 8:30-11:30 p.m., The Cheesecake Factory. 924-5001.

Lenny Keyes and Rocky Holmes, jazz, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Halekulani, Lewers Lounge. 923-2311.

Freddie Alcantar, 9 p.m., The Dragon Upstairs, 1038 Nu'uanu Ave. 526-1411.

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

Son Caribe, latin jazz, 9 p.m., Jazz Minds Art & Cafe. 945-0800.

J.P. Smoketrain, 9 p.m.-midnight, Los Garcia's. 261-0306.

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

Anna Marie and the Elements, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Sheraton Waikiki hotel, Esprit Lounge. 921-4600.

The Antidote, urban jazz, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Formaggio. 739-7719.

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

Freesound, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O'Neil's. 926-1777.

Mike Lundy and Alika Souza, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Shore Bird Restaurant and Beach Bar. 922-2887.

Cosmopolitan Jazz Trio, with Zig Noda, Howard Nett and Alex Morrison, 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., The Dragon Upstairs. 526-1411.

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.

DJ Rud Dog, 10 p.m., Da Big Kahuna Waikiki. 923-0033.

Ellsworth Simeona, 10 p.m.-midnight, Tiki's Grill & Bar. 923-8454.

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

Tennyson Stevens Trio, jazz, 10 p.m.-2 a.m., Bistro at Century Center. 943-6500.

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