Saturday, March 4:
Get Down and Derby with the Island Renegade Rollerz.  Enjoy live action roller derby. The Renegade Rollerz are hosting an Inter-Island battle between Kaua`i’s Garden Island Renegade Rollerz and Oahu’s Pacific Roller Derby Team. All are welcome; it’s family fun for all ages.  Kapa`a Hockey Rink, corner of Olohena Rd. and Kahau Rd., Kapa`a.  5 to 7:30 p.m.  Cost $5.

Saturday Evenings:
Slack Key Guitar Concerts.  Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. March 4 – Aloha Music of Hawai`i; March 11 – Hawai`i’s Cowboy Music; March 18 – Gifts of the Ancestors; March 25 – For the Birds.  Free gift drawing.  Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar ad ukulele concerts featuring songs and stories telling its history.  Tickets $25 general admission, $20 Ages 13-19 & over 50, keiki under 5 free.  Proceeds support Princeville at Hanalei Community Association and this program.  Princeville Community Center, 4334 Emmalani Dr., Princeville.  6 to 8 p.m.  For information and reservations call (808) 826-1469 or visit http://www.mcmasterslackkey.com/.

Saturday, March 4: 
11^th Annual Avocado Festival – Kailua Kona.   Live entertainment will be offered throughout the day, along with avocado presentations and food demonstrations, avocado variety sampling, and more. There will be food available for sale.  Hale Halewai, 75-5760 Ali`i Dr., Kailua Kona.  10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Saturday, March 4: 
Great Waikoloa `Ukulele Festival – Waikoloa Beach Resort.  The festivities include a free workshop with celebrated teachers Roy and Kathy Sakuma, non-stop concerts, `ukulele giveaways, Hawaiian crafts and more. Traditional `ukulele masters, school groups, up-and-coming artists and top entertainers in the `ukulele world will be at the festival. Waikoloa Beach Resort, Waikoloa Beach Dr., Waikoloa Village.  For more event schedules and information call (808) 886-8822 or visit www.waikoloabeachresort.com.

Friday, March 3 & 4 and March 10 & 11:
Samadhi Hawai`i Presents “Tales of the Circle of Keys”.  This world premiere show will feature the Samadhi aerial company and adult students performing high above the audience on silks, rings and trapeze. The ArtZone space is unique in that the audience may view the performance from different floor levels, while the artists spin, twirl and fly in the center stage above and accompanied by the founder of ArtZone, Kurt “KK” Kaminaka, aka “Joy Maximizer”. KK said of his circular “Circle Keys” piano, “I created the piano to be sexy so people could get a fresh feel; the piano has 264 notes and very versatile. I can assign any sound to any key and layer the sounds.”  KK will play original compositions created in collaboration with each Samadhi artist.  The Center of Creativity, 3245 Pali Hwy., Honolulu.  7:30 p.m. Tickets may be purchased at the door or online at http://www.samadhihawaii.com/.  For more information call (808) 277-7033.

Saturday, March 4: 
Pacific Aviation Museum’s Open Cockpit Day. Kids of all ages can climb into the cockpit of one of several historic aircraft and talk story with pilots. Flight suits and helmets provided. Visitors are encouraged to bring their cameras. Free with Museum admission and free to Museum Members.  Pacific Aviation Museum, Historic Ford Island, 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu.  10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For information and tickets call (808) 441-1000 or visit http://www.pacificaviationmuseum.org/.