Activities
Hawai‘i Native Plant Nurseries to Hold Sales on Arbor Day
DOFAW plant nurseries on Hawaiʻi island will offer a variety of native plants to encourage their use in home gardening and landscaping.
AstroDay in West Hawaiʻi
This free, family-oriented, science celebration has been a Hilo tradition for the past 16 years and will be in Kona for the first time.
Kona Coffee Cultural Festival Highlights
The annual Kona Coffee Cultural Festival returns Nov 3–5, 2017.
‘Imiloa to Host Tenth Annual Wayfinding Festival
The free event will be held on Sunday, Oct. 29, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Kona Coffee Cultural Festival Brews in Early November
The 47th annual festival will offer a variety of coffee and food tastings, live music, art and more.
8th Annual 5K Walk/Run for Literacy
The Health Fair offers onstage demos, exhibits and information from 14 different organizations.
Rare Tour Offered at McCandless Ranch, Home of ‘Alalā
The historic ranch is rich in native forests and home to the endangered `alalā bird aviary.
Volcanoes Park Announces Kahuku Hikes and Activities
Enjoy guided hikes, Hawaiian cultural activities and more from October through December 2017.
Hawai‘i Volcanoes Offering Free Entry, Volunteer Opportunities
Participants will help remove invasive plant species and earn a free park admission pass.
Free Talk: Hawaiian Archaeology and Preservation of Sacred Sites
The free lecture will be held Wednesday, Sept. 27, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the West Hawai‘i Civic Center.
Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park Announces October Events
The park is seeking volunteers for its Stewardship at the Summit program.
Farm Fest and Open House at Kona Coffee Living History Farm
The free public event will be held in Captain Cook on Saturday, Sept. 30.
Hispanic Cultural Festival Scheduled for Sept. 24
The 3rd Annual Hispanic Cultural Festival will be held on Sunday, Sept. 24th, 2017, at Kailua-Kona’s Old Airport Large Pavilion.
Tickets Still Available for Kūpuna Hula Festival
The 35th Annual Hawai‘i Kūpuna Hula Festival takes place on Sept. 13 and 14, 2017, at the Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa.
Marriage Rededication Ceremony to Promote World Peace
The Hawaiian Queen Coffee Garden will host a World Peace Marriage Rededication Ceremony in conjunction with the United Nations International Day of Peace on Friday, Sept. 22 at 6 p.m.
Historic Kailua Village Hosts ‘Kau Kau Kailua’ in September
Kau Kau Kailua will feature special restaurant values and live entertainment through September.
Queen Lili’uokalani Festival Brings Hula and Mele Sept. 9
The celebration will include music, hula, arts, crafts, food, cultural activities and more.
Hawai‘i Island’s Peace Day Parade & Events Set for September
The 11th annual Peace Day Parade & Festival in Honoka‘a town is set for Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017; additional events will be held throughout the month.
Hawai‘i Fest Brings Live Music, Hawaiian Crafts to Waikoloa
The free public event will include live music, hula, food vendors and Hawaiian crafts.
Kona Coffee Living History Farm to Close Temporarily
The historic site will close from Monday, Aug. 28, to Tuesday, Sept. 5.
