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Kings’ Shops at Waikoloa Beach Resort announces Arts Under the Stars, a new series of free events 5-9 p.m. on the second Saturday of each month, beginning Aug. 11.

The public is invited to meet the artists of Kings’ Shops who will be showing their creations in an outdoor art walk. Numerous stores will be holding in store events that include interactive games to sparkling wines with elegant pupu and countless special offers.

Roy’s Waikoloa Bar & Grill will be selling their famous Szechuan Baby Back Ribs and Merriman’s Market Cafe will be selling gelatos in a street fair fashion. Stroll under the stars to delicious aroma of good food and the sweet sounds of Charles Michael Brotman.

One of the highlights of the evening is a silent auction that will be hosted by Kings’ Shops benefiting the Kahilu Theatre in their efforts to raise funds to reopen their doors.

Many of the merchants in Kings’ Shops have donated items for the Silent Auction and will have them on display in their individual stores. The participating stores will have silent auction signs in their windows or doors.

The bidding will begin at 5:30 p.m. and end at 8:45 p.m. with the successful bidders being announced at 9 p.m. at Center Stage.

Items from Baron & Leeds, Tiffany & Co., Genesis Gallery, Mary Jane’s, Hawaii Gift Baskets, Whalers General Store and many more will be up for auction.

Commemorative T-shirts with the event logo Kings’ Glory, a watercolor created by Big Island Artist, Lynn Marie Lara and logo for the Kahilu Theatre on the front, will be available for purchase at the Kahilu Theatre booth located across from Center Stage.

For more information, call 886-8811 or visit www.kingsshops.com