Listen to Island Issues
on KKOA Country 107.7 FM
For more information and guest line-up, please go to www.islandissues.com
Time:
8:00am
Location:
LAVA 105.3 FM
Description:
Listen to Island Issues
on LAVA 105.3 FM
For more information and guest line-up, please go to www.islandissues.com
Time:
9:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Captian Cook
Description:
South Kona Green Market
Sundays 9am to 1pm
100% Kona Coffee
Fresh Produce
Local Artists
Food and Live Music
From the land... by our hand!
Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden in Captain Cook
Time:
8:00am - 2:00pm
Location:
55 Ululani St.
Description:
A 6 hr. life saving skills training at the American Red Cross Office, basic first aid and adult CPR. For information and or to register, call the Red Cross Office at 935-8305. Ask about the Red Cross grant for unemployed persons
Time:
8:00am
Description:
First Aid and Adult CPR training at the American Red Cross office 55 Ululani St. To register or for more information, please call 935-8305.
Time:
8:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
78-128 Ehukai Street (Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa)
Description:
A new Farmers Market has just debuted on the front lawn at Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa. The market is open from 8am-noon each Wednesday. This is now in addition to the Saturday morning farmers market at the Keauhou Shopping Center. Along with local farm-fresh fruit, produce, coffee, flowers, vendors also offer craft products with primary ingredients or materials that come from Hawaii Island’s land or waters.
Time:
11:00am
Location:
Palace Theater, Hilo
Description:
A unique 45-minute cultural tourism program onstage. Experience Hawaiian history, traditions and culture through storytelling, film, music, oli and hula. Topics change weekly as the program revolves around the Hawaiian lunar calendar. Newly restored pipe organ featured. Palace Theater in Hilo. Wednesdays at 11 a.m. $5/children free. Call (808) 934-7010 or visit www.hilopalace.com
Time:
8:00am
Description:
First Aid and Adult CPR training at the American Red Cross office 55 Ululani St. To register or for more information, please call 935-8305.
Time:
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
H.N. Greenwell Store museum in Kealakekua
Description:
Take part in this historical re-creation – making and then baking traditional sweet bread in a wood-fired oven called a forno, the type used by Portuguese immigrants who came to Hawaii in the 1800’s. A tasty and hands on experience! At the H.N. Greenwell Store museum in Kealakekua, Thursday 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free. (808) 323-3222 or visit www.konahistorical.org
Time:
8:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Keauhou Shopping Center
Description:
Support our local farmers. Buy seasonal fruits and vegetables, freshly baked goods, fresh cut flowers, macadamia nuts, honey, eggs, organic greens, 100% Kona Coffee, jams and jellies, potted orchids and talk story with the farmers!
Time:
9:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Pa'ani Ranch, N. Kulani Rd, Mountain View 968-7529
Description:
Petting Zoo, hand-led horseback rides, catch & release fishing, wagon ride, much more. Geared for keiki 3 to 8 years old but fun for everyone. $36.00 per child (accompanying parents free).
Time:
10:00am
Location:
Keck Observatory headquarters
Description:
10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sat., Aug. 7, 2010. Cosponsored by the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope and Keck Observatory. Begins at the Sun located at Keck Observatory headquarters. Guests will then travel to Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars . . . all the way to Pluto and the dwarf planets at CFHT. Each planet will have its own station at the proper scaled distance from the Sun, and either a CFHT or Keck astronomer will be on hand at each booth to answer questions and do hands-on activities to explain the walk and the planets to participants. Those enjoying the walk will receive a Solar System passport at the start, and, as they visit each planet, they’ll receive a stamp. A completed passport can be redeemed at the end of the walk for a small reward. Refreshments will also be available. Free and everyone invited.
Time:
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Location:
Hilton Waikoloa Village Kamehameha Court
Description:
The Orchestra of the Hawaiian Islands performs “Pacific Moon Under the Stars,” Saturday, August 7, 6:00 PM, at the Hilton Waikoloa Village Kamehameha Court. The concert will include Hawaiian and Japanese music, along with works by Gershwin, Grieg, and Vivaldi. Guest conductor will be Hiroaki Ueba (Japan) with American Music Festivals Artistic Director Philip Simmons as guitar soloist. Tickets are $35 (students free), and are available on line at www.americanmusicfestivals.com. Call 808-315-0885 for more information.
Time:
6:30am
Location:
KKOA Country 107.7 FM
Description:
Listen to Island Issues
on KKOA Country 107.7 FM
For more information and guest line-up, please go to www.islandissues.com
Time:
8:00am
Location:
LAVA 105.3 FM
Description:
Listen to Island Issues
on LAVA 105.3 FM
For more information and guest line-up, please go to www.islandissues.com
Time:
9:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Captian Cook
Description:
South Kona Green Market
Sundays 9am to 1pm
100% Kona Coffee
Fresh Produce
Local Artists
Food and Live Music
From the land... by our hand!
Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden in Captain Cook
Time:
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location:
Hilo - NOAA Mokupapapa Discovery Center, 308 Kamehameha Ave., Suite 109
Description:
The sanctuary is currently reviewing its management plan and is seeking input on a proposal to expand its scope and direction to protect and conserve other living marine resources, in addition to humpback whales and submerged cultural heritage resources within the sanctuary.
For more information visit http://hawaiihumpbackwhale.noaa.gov or call 1.888.55.WHALE ext 267
Time:
8:00am
Description:
First Aid and Adult CPR training at the American Red Cross office 55 Ululani St. To register or for more information, please call 935-8305.
Time:
8:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
78-128 Ehukai Street (Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa)
Description:
A new Farmers Market has just debuted on the front lawn at Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa. The market is open from 8am-noon each Wednesday. This is now in addition to the Saturday morning farmers market at the Keauhou Shopping Center. Along with local farm-fresh fruit, produce, coffee, flowers, vendors also offer craft products with primary ingredients or materials that come from Hawaii Island’s land or waters.
Time:
11:00am
Location:
Palace Theater, Hilo
Description:
A unique 45-minute cultural tourism program onstage. Experience Hawaiian history, traditions and culture through storytelling, film, music, oli and hula. Topics change weekly as the program revolves around the Hawaiian lunar calendar. Newly restored pipe organ featured. Palace Theater in Hilo. Wednesdays at 11 a.m. $5/children free. Call (808) 934-7010 or visit www.hilopalace.com
Time:
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location:
Kona - Outrigger Keauhou Beach Resort, 78-6740 Ali‘i Drive
Description:
Help shape the future of NOAA’s Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary!
The sanctuary is currently reviewing its management plan and is seeking input on a proposal to expand its scope and direction to protect and conserve other living marine resources, in addition to humpback whales and submerged cultural heritage resources within the sanctuary.
For more information visit http://hawaiihumpbackwhale.noaa.gov or call 1.888.55.WHALE ext 267
Time:
8:00am
Description:
First Aid and Adult CPR training at the American Red Cross office 55 Ululani St. To register or for more information, please call 935-8305.
Time:
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
H.N. Greenwell Store museum in Kealakekua
Description:
Take part in this historical re-creation – making and then baking traditional sweet bread in a wood-fired oven called a forno, the type used by Portuguese immigrants who came to Hawaii in the 1800’s. A tasty and hands on experience! At the H.N. Greenwell Store museum in Kealakekua, Thursday 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free. (808) 323-3222 or visit www.konahistorical.org
Time:
8:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Keauhou Shopping Center
Description:
Support our local farmers. Buy seasonal fruits and vegetables, freshly baked goods, fresh cut flowers, macadamia nuts, honey, eggs, organic greens, 100% Kona Coffee, jams and jellies, potted orchids and talk story with the farmers!
Time:
6:30am
Location:
KKOA Country 107.7 FM
Description:
Listen to Island Issues
on KKOA Country 107.7 FM
For more information and guest line-up, please go to www.islandissues.com
Time:
8:00am
Location:
LAVA 105.3 FM
Description:
Listen to Island Issues
on LAVA 105.3 FM
For more information and guest line-up, please go to www.islandissues.com
Time:
9:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Captian Cook
Description:
South Kona Green Market
Sundays 9am to 1pm
100% Kona Coffee
Fresh Produce
Local Artists
Food and Live Music
From the land... by our hand!
Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden in Captain Cook
Time:
8:00am
Description:
First Aid and Adult CPR training at the American Red Cross office 55 Ululani St. To register or for more information, please call 935-8305.
Time:
8:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
78-128 Ehukai Street (Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa)
Description:
A new Farmers Market has just debuted on the front lawn at Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa. The market is open from 8am-noon each Wednesday. This is now in addition to the Saturday morning farmers market at the Keauhou Shopping Center. Along with local farm-fresh fruit, produce, coffee, flowers, vendors also offer craft products with primary ingredients or materials that come from Hawaii Island’s land or waters.
Time:
11:00am
Location:
Palace Theater, Hilo
Description:
A unique 45-minute cultural tourism program onstage. Experience Hawaiian history, traditions and culture through storytelling, film, music, oli and hula. Topics change weekly as the program revolves around the Hawaiian lunar calendar. Newly restored pipe organ featured. Palace Theater in Hilo. Wednesdays at 11 a.m. $5/children free. Call (808) 934-7010 or visit www.hilopalace.com
Time:
8:00am
Description:
First Aid and Adult CPR training at the American Red Cross office 55 Ululani St. To register or for more information, please call 935-8305.
Time:
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
H.N. Greenwell Store museum in Kealakekua
Description:
Take part in this historical re-creation – making and then baking traditional sweet bread in a wood-fired oven called a forno, the type used by Portuguese immigrants who came to Hawaii in the 1800’s. A tasty and hands on experience! At the H.N. Greenwell Store museum in Kealakekua, Thursday 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free. (808) 323-3222 or visit www.konahistorical.org
Time:
7:00am - 2:00pm
Description:
The Lyman Field Composite Squadron is having a Rummage Sale Fundraiser Saturday, August 21, 2010 at the CAP hangar on the left as you approach the Hilo Airport on Kekuanaoa St. The sale will be from 7:00am to 2:00pm. Lots of items to choose from, along with soda, water, coofee and homemade goodies! Everything is priced to sell!
Time:
8:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Keauhou Shopping Center
Description:
Support our local farmers. Buy seasonal fruits and vegetables, freshly baked goods, fresh cut flowers, macadamia nuts, honey, eggs, organic greens, 100% Kona Coffee, jams and jellies, potted orchids and talk story with the farmers!
Time:
6:30am
Location:
KKOA Country 107.7 FM
Description:
Listen to Island Issues
on KKOA Country 107.7 FM
For more information and guest line-up, please go to www.islandissues.com
Time:
8:00am
Location:
LAVA 105.3 FM
Description:
Listen to Island Issues
on LAVA 105.3 FM
For more information and guest line-up, please go to www.islandissues.com
Time:
9:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Captian Cook
Description:
South Kona Green Market
Sundays 9am to 1pm
100% Kona Coffee
Fresh Produce
Local Artists
Food and Live Music
From the land... by our hand!
Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden in Captain Cook
Time:
8:00am
Description:
First Aid and Adult CPR training at the American Red Cross office 55 Ululani St. To register or for more information, please call 935-8305.
Time:
8:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
78-128 Ehukai Street (Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa)
Description:
A new Farmers Market has just debuted on the front lawn at Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa. The market is open from 8am-noon each Wednesday. This is now in addition to the Saturday morning farmers market at the Keauhou Shopping Center. Along with local farm-fresh fruit, produce, coffee, flowers, vendors also offer craft products with primary ingredients or materials that come from Hawaii Island’s land or waters.
Time:
11:00am
Location:
Palace Theater, Hilo
Description:
A unique 45-minute cultural tourism program onstage. Experience Hawaiian history, traditions and culture through storytelling, film, music, oli and hula. Topics change weekly as the program revolves around the Hawaiian lunar calendar. Newly restored pipe organ featured. Palace Theater in Hilo. Wednesdays at 11 a.m. $5/children free. Call (808) 934-7010 or visit www.hilopalace.com
Time:
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Location:
Kealakekua Public Library
Description:
Presented by Big Island Yoga Center's Reagan Breen and Julie Benkofsky- Webb, this program will serve as an introduction to the history and philosophy of Hatha Yoga along with demonstrations and audience participation. No experience is required, but you must sign-up and participation is limited to the first twenty five people.
This program is offered free to the public. For more information or to register, call the Kealakekua Public Library at 323-7585.
Time:
8:00am
Description:
First Aid and Adult CPR training at the American Red Cross office 55 Ululani St. To register or for more information, please call 935-8305.
Time:
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
H.N. Greenwell Store museum in Kealakekua
Description:
Take part in this historical re-creation – making and then baking traditional sweet bread in a wood-fired oven called a forno, the type used by Portuguese immigrants who came to Hawaii in the 1800’s. A tasty and hands on experience! At the H.N. Greenwell Store museum in Kealakekua, Thursday 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free. (808) 323-3222 or visit www.konahistorical.org
Time:
6:00pm
Location:
KEALAKEHE HIGH SCHOOL CAFETERIA
Description:
The public is invited to a nonpartisan, moderated Gubernatorial Candidate Forum, Thursday, August 26 at Kealakehe High School Cafeteria. The forum begins promptly at 6pm and will conclude at 8pm. The evening begins at 5pm with food sales - chili & rice, with a vegetarian option, from Tante's Restaurant, as a benefit for Rotary Sunrise and Kealakehe High Culinary Program. Please come early to support the food sales! Candidates confirmed to participate include Democrats Neil Abercrombie and Mufi Hannemann, Republican John Carroll, Nonpartisan Tony Clapes, and Free Energy Party's Daniel Cunningham. The moderator will be Sherry Bracken, news reporter for Hawaii Public Radio and host of the LAVA 105.3 fm and KKOA 107.7 fm weekly broadcast, Island Issues. The moderator will pose all questions, and candidates will have a set amount of time in which to answer. Submit questions in advance to sherryb@lava105.com or by fax to 769-5050, or at the forum. Supporters of all candidates are welcome, but there will be no sign waving allowed on the Kealakehe High School campus or inside the forum. The forum will also air live on LAVA 105.3 fm radio around Hawaii Island, and online at www.lava1053.com. It will be videotaped for later viewing on Na Leo 'O Hawaii Public Access Television, www.bigislandnewscenter.com, and www.bigislandvideonews.com. For more info, call the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce at 329-1758, or visit www.kona-kohala.com
Time:
8:00am
Location:
Waikoloa Village
Description:
Time: 8am-8pm throughout Waikoloa Village. Wiliwili is an endemic Hawaiian tree that grows in the dry forest area of Waikoloa, and you can help the Waikoloa Village Outdoor Circle protect these old growth trees: support the cause and "green" your homes and gardens at the Plant Sale from 8am-1pm at the School; explore and enjoy Hawaiian music, hula and crafts at Highlands Shopping Center from 11am-3pm; then bring the keiki to the Bouncy House, "Slip & Slide" and more games, golf and music at the Driving Range, along with food and information booths, awards, and lots more fun, from 3-8pm. Admission is FREE and shuttle service will be provided. For more information, call 883-1191 or 883-0669, email catherinetarleton@gmail.com or visit www.WaikoloaOutdoorCircle.org
Time:
8:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Keauhou Shopping Center
Description:
Support our local farmers. Buy seasonal fruits and vegetables, freshly baked goods, fresh cut flowers, macadamia nuts, honey, eggs, organic greens, 100% Kona Coffee, jams and jellies, potted orchids and talk story with the farmers!
Time:
11:00am
Location:
Petco - Kona
Description:
Join partners Hawaii Island Humane Society and Petco at Kona Commons on Saturday, August 28 from 11am until 4pm for Adoptathon 2010. HIHS will have an array of pets ready for their forever homes. There will be face painting, arts and crafts for keiki, microchipping, humane education and Ask a Vet booths, along with fun, two-legged and four-legged contests for everyone. Register on site for October's Hilo and Kona Pet Walks, enjoy live music, donate to the pet food drive and more. Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM at Petco, Kona Commons. For more information, call 808-769-0609 or email fund.dev@hihs.org or visit www.HIHS.org
Time:
All day event
Location:
Keauhou Shopping Center
Description:
Activities on Saturday include a Family Health, Sports and Fitness Expo,
Time:
6:30am
Location:
KKOA Country 107.7 FM
Description:
Listen to Island Issues
on KKOA Country 107.7 FM
For more information and guest line-up, please go to www.islandissues.com
Time:
8:00am
Location:
LAVA 105.3 FM
Description:
Listen to Island Issues
on LAVA 105.3 FM
For more information and guest line-up, please go to www.islandissues.com
Time:
9:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
Captian Cook
Description:
South Kona Green Market
Sundays 9am to 1pm
100% Kona Coffee
Fresh Produce
Local Artists
Food and Live Music
From the land... by our hand!
Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden in Captain Cook
Time:
8:00am
Description:
First Aid and Adult CPR training at the American Red Cross office 55 Ululani St. To register or for more information, please call 935-8305.
Time:
8:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
78-128 Ehukai Street (Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa)
Description:
A new Farmers Market has just debuted on the front lawn at Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa. The market is open from 8am-noon each Wednesday. This is now in addition to the Saturday morning farmers market at the Keauhou Shopping Center. Along with local farm-fresh fruit, produce, coffee, flowers, vendors also offer craft products with primary ingredients or materials that come from Hawaii Island’s land or waters.
Time:
11:00am
Location:
Palace Theater, Hilo
Description:
A unique 45-minute cultural tourism program onstage. Experience Hawaiian history, traditions and culture through storytelling, film, music, oli and hula. Topics change weekly as the program revolves around the Hawaiian lunar calendar. Newly restored pipe organ featured. Palace Theater in Hilo. Wednesdays at 11 a.m. $5/children free. Call (808) 934-7010 or visit www.hilopalace.com
Time:
8:00am
Description:
First Aid and Adult CPR training at the American Red Cross office 55 Ululani St. To register or for more information, please call 935-8305.
Time:
10:00am - 1:00pm
Location:
H.N. Greenwell Store museum in Kealakekua
Description:
Take part in this historical re-creation – making and then baking traditional sweet bread in a wood-fired oven called a forno, the type used by Portuguese immigrants who came to Hawaii in the 1800’s. A tasty and hands on experience! At the H.N. Greenwell Store museum in Kealakekua, Thursday 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free. (808) 323-3222 or visit www.konahistorical.org
Time:
10:00am - 2:30pm
Location:
Amy Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden, Captain Cook, HI
Description:
Manuel Rego will teach a class on growing kalo (taro) as a dryland crop in Kona, and give an introduction to identifying kalo varieties. on Friday, September 3, 10 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Mr. Rego will be assisted by long time Kona farmer Sunao Kadooka, and Garden educator Kamuela Naihe. The cost for the Workshop in Kalo Cultivation and Identification is $20 ($15 for Bishop Museum members). For information and registration call (808) 323-3318 or email agg@bishopmuseum.org.
Time:
6:00pm
Location:
Four Seasons resort
Description:
The The Taste of Hawaii Island at Four Seasons Resort kicks off a two-day weekend event to benefit cancer research. Feast on the bounty of Hawai'i at this signature culinary event celebrating the culinary artistry of the island's finest chefs and restaurants. The popular silent auction is a highlight of this evening of fun, food, drinks, and live entertainment. Time: 6:00-9:00pm at Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Kona. Cost: $80 Adults; $40 Children from 5-12. For more information, call 325-8079 or email monica.balanay@fourseasons.com or visit www.fourseasons.com/hualalai
Time:
6:00pm
Location:
Waikoloa Beach Marriott
Description:
6pm. Residents and visitors are invited to help sustain the festival by purchasing "Hawai'i Island Festival; 30 Days of Aloha" keepsake ribbons. The ribbons and a fee are required to attend the Ms. Aloha Nui, Poke, and Falsetto contests. For more info on this and other events, visit hawaiiislandfestival.org.
Time:
All day event
Location:
Kailua Bay
Description:
The world's largest long distance canoe race, attended by paddlers from all over the world. Two days of racing, with the first day being the single-hull canoe races, followed by double hull and one-person canoe races on Sunday. Crews from Hawaii, the US mainland, and around the world come to enter this world class event. The fun includes a crafts fair on the Pier all day Saturday and Sunday, a torchlight parade and dance on Saturday night, and an awards luau on Sunday. (Ali'i Drive wil be closed to traffic from Palani Rd. to Hualalai Rd. on Saturday at dusk, for a half an hour, for the Parade.) For more info, call 331-8849 or 939-8577, or visit http://www.kaiopua.org/ql/
Time:
7:00am
Location:
Four Seasons Resort
Description:
Run For Hope is a non-competitive 10K Run & 5K Run/Walk event. Proceeds from this event benefit cancer research in Hawaii. The Run for Hope 10K Run and 5KRun/Walk commence at 7:00 am. A $25 minimum donation includes a 2010 Run for Hope t-shirt. Post Run/Walk gathering includes light breakfast and drawings for door prizes. For more information, call the Event Hotline at 808.325.8052. Registration forms are available at http://www.fsrh.net/pr/run_for_hope.pdf For more info, email monica.balanay@fourseasons.com or visit www.fourseasons.com/hualalai
Time:
8:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Keauhou Shopping Center
Description:
Support our local farmers. Buy seasonal fruits and vegetables, freshly baked goods, fresh cut flowers, macadamia nuts, honey, eggs, organic greens, 100% Kona Coffee, jams and jellies, potted orchids and talk story with the farmers!
Time:
9:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Pa'ani Ranch, N. Kulani Rd, Mountain View 968-7529
Description:
Petting Zoo, hand-lead horseback rides, catch & release fishing, wagon ride, and much more. Geared for keiki 3 to 8 years old, but fun for everyone. $36.00 per child (accompanying parent free).
Time:
11:00am
Location:
Hilton Waikoloa Village Resort
Description:
11am at Hilton Waikoloa Village Resort. Residents and visitors are invited to help sustain the festival by purchasing
Time:
6:00pm
Location:
Waikoloa Beach Resort
Description:
6pm at Waikoloa Beach Resort. Residents and visitors are invited to help sustain the festival by purchasing "Hawai'i Island Festival; 30 Days of Aloha" keepsake ribbons. The ribbons and a fee are required to attend the Ms. Aloha Nui, Poke and Falsetto contests. For more info on this and other events, visit hawaiiislandfestival.org.