November 4 – 13:  Kona Coffee Festival.  Hawai`i’s oldest food festival combines a modern-day infatuation with coffee with Kona’s old-world history.  The award-winning festival honors Kona’s cultural heritage and recognizes the accomplishments of Kona coffee pioneers, farmers and artisans. Celebrated at many locations throughout Kona, with fun for the whole family. For information, venues, and schedule of events call (808) 990-6511 or visit www.konacoffeefest.com.