Activities
24th Annual Kona Brewers Festival Coming Soon
The 24th annual Kona Brewers Festival will be held Saturday, March 9, 2019.
UPDATE: Reintroduction Efforts of ‘Alalā
Catch up on the whereabouts of the ʻAlalā with Rachel Kingsley, the education and outreach associate for The ʻAlalā Project.
HIHS to Celebrate 23rd Annual Tropical Paws
The Hawaii Island Humane Society’s 23rd Annual Tropical Paws gala is set for Friday evening, March 29, at the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai.
February Hawaiian Cultural & After Dark in the Park Events
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park continues its tradition of sharing Hawaiian culture, After Dark in the Park talks, and stewardship programs during February.
Big Island Chocolate Festival Chooses Theme & Beneficiaries
With the theme, “Black & White,” the eighth annual Big Island Chocolate Festival takes place April 26 and 27.
Thelma Parker Library Hosting Engineering Bash
Engineers Week is Feb. 18 through 23, and Thelma Parker Memorial Public and School Library of the Hawai‘i State Public Library System is celebrating with an Engineering Bash.
LAM to Host Networking Mixer
Aesha Rose Event & Design will present the Ladies Artisan Market (LAM) Networking Mixer “Love, Art, Music & Dance,” on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019.
Local Growers Featured at Plant People Road Show, Feb. 9
Find out from Big Island growers what plant varieties thrive best in your location at the sixth annual Plant People Road Show.
Kona Stories Hosting Words & Wine Author Event
Join local authors for the monthly Words and Wine Event on Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019, hosted by Kona Stories Book Shop.
Workday & Beach Cleanup to be Held at Kekaha Kai State Park
In honor of World Wetlands Day, the Hawai‘i Wildlife Fund and the DLNR Division of State Parks are holding an anchialine pool workday and beach cleanup.
All Invited to Honoka‘a Pet Appreciation & Memorial Service
Everyone is invited to bring their furry or feathered friends to a special service in the Honoka‘a Hongwanji Buddhist Temple Social Hall on Sunday, Feb. 3.
Buddhist Teacher to Present Talk, Retreat in Kohala
Tibetan Buddhist teacher Anam Thubten will present a free talk on meditation and lead a two-day weekend retreat.
Kanu Hawai‘i Calling for 100 Events to be Identified
Kanu Hawai‘i is collaborating with dozens of local nonprofits, community organizations, businesses, schools, and elected leaders throughout the state.
ʻImi Pono No Ka ʻĀina Offers Summer Enrichment Program
Applications are now open for the 2019 ʻImi Pono no ka ʻĀina summer enrichment program, open to students in grades 6-12.
Pu‘uhonua o Hōnaunau Reopens Visitor Center
Pu‘uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park reports that the park’s visitor center has been reopened through an agreement with the HPPA.
Asian Fest to Be Held at Queens’ MarketPlace
A celebration of the far east and a rousing welcome to the Year of the Pig, Queens’ MarketPlace invites the community to join in the excitement of Asian Fest.
Government Shutdown Affects Volcano Awareness Month Presentations
Due to the lapse in appropriations, USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists are unable to present public lectures as planned.
Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival Schedule Set
The Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival will offer a full lineup of free, multicultural performing arts and hands-on demonstrations, plus over 150 crafters and food booths.
Registration for Master Gardener Training Extended
Anyone with an interest in becoming a resource for school and home gardeners can apply to become a Master Gardener.
