November 6 – 15: 
Kona Coffee Cultural Festival. Hawai`i’s oldest food festival combines a modern-day infatuation with coffee with Kona’s old-world history as visitors, residents, artisans and farmers gather together to salute Hawai`i’s preeminent coffee.  The award-winning Kona Coffee Cultural Festival honors Kona’s cultural heritage and recognizes the accomplishments of Kona coffee pioneers, farmers and artisans. This festival is celebrated at many locations throughout Kona. For information, venues, and schedule of events call (808) 747-5424 or visit www.konacoffeefest.com.