Saturday, October 15: 
Lilikoi Festival.  Whether you already have a passion for passion fruit or are just getting to know this amazing fruit that is so plentiful in Hawai`i, you are sure to enjoy this event which features a lilikoi-themed cooking contest, demonstrations, live music all day, vendor booths and keiki activities.  Maku’u Farmers Market, 15-2131 Keaau-Pahoa Rd., Pahoa. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is $2; keiki 11 and under free with a paying adult. For information visit www.lilikoifestival.com.