Sunday, October 20: 
Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival – Westside Style.  Featuring some of Hawai`i’s finest practitioners of the guitar art form.  Enjoy a 6 hour musical journey that will imbue you with the “Spirit of Aloha”.  Shop for original craft items by local artisans and savor local food favorites and refreshments.  Dress in your funniest Halloween costume for a contest for 3 different age categories.  Lots of free prizes and giveaways. Hoalauna Park, 91-1330 Keaunui Dr., Ewa Beach. 12 noon to 6 p.m.  For information call (808) 226-2697 or visit www.slackkeyfesival.com.

Monday, October 20: 
Fall Harvest Festival.  Great food, craft fair & Farmer’s Market, pony rides, petting zoo, haunted house, face painting, balloon animals, keiki Halloween costume contest (ages 0-12, begins at 1pm), carnival games, arts & crafts, silent auction, bake sale, shave ice, food trucks, vendors & more!  Haku Baldwin Center, 444 Makawao Avenue, Makawao. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For information call (808) 572-9129.

Friday & Saturday, October 18 & 19: 
Princess Ka`iulani Keiki Fest.  Children activities, games, scavenger hunt, celebrity readers, staged performances, princess’s birthday party and the portrayal of Princess Victoria Kaiulani in her children parade through historic Hanapepe. Friday, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m; Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.  For information call (808) 335-0712.

Saturday, October 18: 
Hawaiian Moonlight.  George Kahumoku Jr. and friends volunteer their talent, and organize stage performances of Hawaiian music as their way of “giving back” to the Bailey House Museum. Bring your blanket or a low back beach chair and enjoy the evening listening to music under the moon and stars. Limited seating is available for kupuna on a first-come first-seated basis.  Bailey House Museum, 2375 Main St., Wailuku. 7 to 10 p.m.  For information call (808) 244-3326 or visit www.mauimuseum.org.

Thursday – Saturday, October 17 – 19: 
Na Lima Hana Festival. Learn about Hawaiian cultural practices, participate in workshops and enjoy outstanding entertainment, music, dance and food! This festival presents a host of Hawaiian cultural practitioners offering activities, demonstrations, entertainment and learning experiences. Grand Hyatt Kaua`i Resort & Spa, 1571 Poipu Rd., Koloa. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.  Free.  For information call (808) 240-6369 or visit www.nalimahana.net.

Wednesday, October 16: 
Music of Hawai`i Concert Series – Shawn Livingston Moseley with Special Guests Stephen Inglis and Erika Elona.  Honolulu Museum of Art’s Doris Duke Theatre., 901 Kinau St., between Ward Ave. and Victoria St. (rear of museum).  For tickets and information call (808) 532-8701 or visit www.honolulumuseum.org.

Sunday, October 13: 
8^th Annual Hawai`i Fishing and Seafood Festival.  Enjoy a unique mix of vendors, music and entertainment, educational booths, demonstrations, fresh local seafood and keiki games and activities. Honolulu Fishing Village at Pier 38, Honolulu, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.  Free.   For information call (808) 265-4962 or visit www.hawaiifishingfestival.com.

Saturday, October 12: 
Eo e Emmalani I Alaka`i Festival.  Free commemorative event honoring Queen Emma’s ascent into Koke`e in 1871. Day long hula and Hawaiian music, chant and oli. A royal procession on horseback at noon.  Koke`e Museum, 3600 Kokee Rd., Kekaha.  For information call (808) 335-9975.

Saturday, October 12: 
5^th Annual Cool Kailua Nights.  An annual block party held in Kailua Town Center. Celebrate the best of Kailua’s food, fun and spirit at this October street festival and wellness fair.  The festivities include a variety of great food, exciting local entertainment, carnival rides, a dunking booth, giveaways & more. Whole Food Parking Lot, 629 Kailua Rd., Kailua.  4 to 9 p.m.  For more information visit www.coolkailuanights.com.

Saturday, October 12: 
Play Along with `Ukulele Mele.  `Ukulele players of all abilities are invited to bring their `ukulele to workshops led by “master of multiple genres and strumming styles” Mele Fong at Bailey House Museum in Wailuku. $10.00, includes admission to the museum.10 a.m. to 12 p.m.  Bailey House Museum, 2375 Main St., Wailuku.  For information call (808) 244-3326 or visit www.mauimuseum.org.