Kukuiʻula Announces Santa Visits, Keiki Bash Returns in Poʻipū
The Shops at Kukuiʻula announced December holiday programming that includes scheduled visits with Santa and the return of the family friendly Keiki Bash, offering activities and photo opportunities for local families. The events also ask for a minimum donation of five canned goods or ten dollars to benefit the Kaua‘i Independent Food Bank, linking seasonal gatherings to community needs.
The Shops at Kukuiʻula in Poʻipū announced Sunday that its December holiday lineup will include multiple Santa photo opportunities and a community Keiki Bash, a family oriented evening of activities. Santa will be on site on select evenings this month, with scheduled visits on December 10, December 12, December 17 and December 24. The Keiki Bash is scheduled for Friday December 12 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in The Palm Court Hale and will include cookie decorating, make your own sʻmores, a scavenger hunt for children, family activities and a Santa appearance.
Organizers requested a small donation to support the Kaua‘i Independent Food Bank, asking attendees to contribute a minimum of five canned goods or a ten dollar donation at Santa visits. For families planning to attend, the center advised checking The Shops at Kukuiʻula website and social channels for the full schedule and any last minute changes.
The programming blends seasonal celebration with direct community support, providing a fundraising opportunity for a local hunger relief organization during a time of year when demand for food assistance can increase. For Poʻipū residents and visitors, the events offer accessible family activities close to home while channeling holiday giving toward a local nonprofit.
The Shops at Kukuiʻula is a private retail center that has in recent years hosted community oriented events that draw families and tourists alike. Public private events such as these concentrate foot traffic in commercial districts while generating charitable donations, making transparency about donation handling and event logistics important for residents who want to understand how contributions are collected and distributed. Verify the posted schedule and donation details online before attending to ensure times and protocols meet your needs.
Families seeking details should consult The Shops at Kukuiʻula online and on social media for the most current information and arrival guidance.
