Saturday, April 12: 
Earth & Ocean Festival.  This festival is designed to showcase and emphasize the unique treasures of Hawai`i Island through active participation in educational booths and activities on coral reef, ocean stewardship and conservation practices in Hawai`i. Learn about traditional Hawaiian cultural practices, environmental programs will be presented in the Surf & Turf Theater, and educational tours will be offered throughout the day. Enjoy locally made and sourced food. Entertainment throughout the day with hula, music and The Hiccup Circus. Free Weldon Kekauoha concert will close the Festival, starting at 3 p.m.  10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Makaeo Pavilion, Old Kona Airport. Free admission. For a complete listing of activities and presentations or for more information, call (808) 329-1758 or visit www.kona-kohala.com.

Saturday, April 12: 
Hawaiian Islands Land Trust:  Talk Story on the Land – Honolulu Coffee Co. Hike.  Enjoy a hike on the Honolulu Coffee Company’s coffee farm in South Kona. Topics of discussion include the watershed, plants and the ecological system on this steep ridge and valley watershed. Meet at the lower parking lot at the Captain Cook Shopping Center at 10 a.m.  Kealakekua Shopping Center, 82-6110 Mamalahoa Hwy., Captain Cook.  10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  For information call (808) 769-4343.