Live-music venues worth the trip in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

KBXtreme is a bowling and entertainment center on Palani Road in Kailua-Kona, and its own site says “Most concerts and special events are held indoors”, where a stage goes up over the bowling lanes. For bigger shows, KBXtreme moves outdoors to a stage in its parking lot.

Huggo’s On the Rocks is a “toes-in-the-sand restaurant and bar” on Kahakai Road in Kailua-Kona, and its own site lists “Live music” among its offerings.