September 15 – 18: Hawaiicon Convention.  HawaiiCon brings together the best of science, sci-fi, fantasy, comic books, anime and cosplay at the Hapuna Beach Price Hotel. Celebrities join the top space scientists, voice actors and cosplayers in the country for four days of panels, workshops and adventures. Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel, 62-100 Kauna`Oa Dr., Kohala Coast.  For event schedule, tickets, and information, visit www.hawaiicon/com.