Activities
‘Taste’ Offers Lineup of 13 Classroom Activities
The Taste of the Hawaiian Range is just around the corner and classroom activities have been planned.
Taste of Hawaiian Range, Sept. 29
Big Island’s largest agricultural showcase is both inside and out for the 22nd Taste of the Hawaiian Range on Saturday, Sept. 29.
Queen Lili‘uokalani Festival Set for Sept. 8
The Queen’s Birthday Celebration has been set for Saturday, Sept. 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Lili‘uokalani Gardens Park in Hilo on the Island of Hawai‘i.
KDOC Offers Orchid Diversity Presentation
The Kona Daifukuji Orchid Club will offer a presentation on the diversity of orchids by Thomas Mirenda on Sept. 12, beginning at 6:30 p.m.
2018 Queen Lili‘uokalani Festival, Sept. 8
The He Hali’a Aloha No Liliʻuokalani Festival, Queen’s Birthday Celebration has been set for Saturday, Sept. 8.
Hawai’i Fest, Sept. 8 at Queens’ MarketPlace
Hawaiian music, hula, crafts and food make Hawai‘i Fest an exciting, only-in-Hawai‘i celebration, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018 at Queens’ MarketPlace, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
19th Annual Queen Liliʻuokalani Festival Returns Sept. 2
The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Liliʻuoakalani Gardens in Hilo.
25th Anniversary of Mauloa Canoe Islandwide Sail
Nā Kālai Waʻa and the voyaging canoe Makaliʻi along with its ʻohana is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Mauloa.
WORKSHOP: Introduction to Stained Glass
A four-session stained glass workshop will shed some light on the process of making stained glass over a series of two weekends at the Volcano Art Center (VAC).
Zumbathon Benefit for West Hawai‘i Child and Family Service
Zumba instructors from around Hawai‘i Island are kicking off an ’80s-style dance party at Hale Halawai in Kailua-Kona on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, from 6 to 9 p.m.
County Hosting Paper Mache Classes
The new “Let’s Explore” series of programs at Hale Halawai continues with Paper Mache classes.
Kahuku Unit Will Open Saturday & Sunday
The Kahuku Unit of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park will be open Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 25 and 26, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Free Self-Publishing Workshop Scheduled
Hawai‘i State Public Library System & Thelma Parker Memorial Public Library will host a writers workshop, Self-Publishing 101, at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 29.
Hikianalia Departs for California After Two-Week Delay
Hōkūleʻa’s sister canoe has been held up due to hazardous weather conditions.
HVNP: Kahuku Unit Extends Hours & Programs
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Parks reports that starting Wednesday, Aug. 15, the Kahuku Unit of Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park will extend its operating hours.
3rd Annual Hawai‘i Island Festival of Birds
The Third Annual Hawai‘i Island Festival of Birds will take place Sept. 14 to 17, headquartered at Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay.
FREE PROGRAM: Let’s Explore Kaleidoscopes
The new “Let’s Explore” series of programs at Hale Halawai kicks off with kaleidoscopes.
Keikiland Playground Reopens
The Hawai‘i County Department of Parks and Recreation reports that Keikiland playground in Hilo, was reopened on Friday, Aug. 10, 2018.
August Book Clubs at Kona Stories
Kona Stories community bookstore offers many choices of book clubs.
Kona Daifukuji Orchid Club Annual Show & Sale
The 36th annual Kona Daifukuji Orchid Club (KDOC) show and sale is 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 12.
