Friday & Saturday, February 14 & 15:
Panaewa Stampede Rodeo. This large and diverse rodeo features Team Roping, Barrel Racing, Bronc Riding and Bull Riding, Double Mugging and Pu`u Wai U, just like in the early ‘Paniolo’ days of old Hawai`i. Keiki will compete with their family members on sheep in Mutton Bust ‘in, Roping, Barrel Racing and Jr. Bull Riding. Young cowgirls will compete to be the 2014 Rodeo Queen. The Rodeo starts at noon on Saturday, and 11a.m. on Sunday. Panaewa Equestrian Center, Hilo-Keaau Hwy., Hilo. For information call (808) 937-1005 or visit www.hawaiirodeostampede.com.

Saturday, February 14:
World Whale Day and Whale Parade. Enjoy a free, all-day festival honoring the humpback whales that come to Maui each winter. The festivities begin at 9 a.m. with a colorful Parade of Whales down South Kihei Road, and continue until sunset at beautiful, oceanside Kalama Park. Enjoy live musical entertainment featuring top Hawai`i recording stars. There will also be hula performances, a Keiki Carnival with hands-on activities and fun bouncy rides, an array of food booths by local restaurants and food trucks, and the original “Made on Maui” artisans’ fair with unique and locally sourced crafts. Admission is free and free shuttles to area parking lots will also be available. For information call (808) 249-8811, ext 1, or visit www.mauiwhalefestival.org.

Saturday, February 14:
Hawai`i Pops – An Evening of Romance. Enjoy a musical valentine as Matt Catingub and the Hawai`i Pops Orchestra, along with their special guests, offer a special program of some of the greatest music and songs about the many moods of love and togetherness. Bring that special someone and enjoy a memorable evening filled with love songs. Hawai`i Theatre, 1130 Bethel St., Honolulu. 7:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 582-5535 or visit www.hawaiipops.com.

Saturday, February 14:
LUX at The TRUMP Pink Valentine’s featuring a raised-runway fashion show with the all new 2015 Bikinis, Beachwear & Surf-wear designs sponsored by Belvedere. Enjoy live music, heavy pupus, fireworks, fashion and fun! Attendees must be 21 or older. Black Tie and Gown (optional). Everyone is asked to wear something pink (no denim). Dress to impress. Singles, single’ish and couples are all welcome. (Relationship colored wristbands: Green=Single, Yellow=Single’ish & Red=taken.) Trump International Hotel, 223 Saratoga Rd., Honolulu. 7 p.m. to midnight. For tickets and information visit LuxVIPEvents.com. For more information call (808) 721-7777.

February 14 – 21:
Waimea Town Celebration. Enjoy free live entertainment including a Hawaiian rodeo, canoe and stand up paddle races, a film festival, softball and 3-on-3 basketball tournaments, a fun run (10K, 5K, 2K), and cultural exhibits. Festival goers may also participate in storytelling, ice cream eating, ukulele and lei contests. For information and venues, call (808) 651-5744 or visit www.waimeatowncelebration.com.

Saturday, February 14:
Na Leo Pilimehana. A gorgeous Valentine’s Day concert full of aloha. Nā Leo Pilimehana, in Hawaiian meaning “voices blending together in warmth,” is the most award-winning and best-selling female group in Hawaiian music history. Nā Leo is comprised of three childhood friends, Nalani Choy, Lehua Kalima and Angela Morales; contemporary women who run their own record label, compose, write lyrics, record and perform music together in beautiful harmony. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului. 7:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

Saturday, February 14:
Boyz II Men with Special Guest Rebel Souljahz. The group’s four Grammy Awards are just the tip of the iceberg: throughout their 20-year career, Boyz II Men have also won a whopping nine American Music Awards, nine Soul Train Awards, and three Billboard Awards. The trio holds the distinction of being the best-selling R&B group of all time, with an astounding 60 million albums sold. Boys II Men’s past hits include: “End of the Road,” “I’ll Make Love to You,” “One Sweet Day,” “Motownphilly” and many others. Neal Blaisdell Arena, 777 Ward Ave., Honolulu. 8 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 591-2211 or visit www.ticketmaster.com.