alternativehawaii.com's Oahu Hawaii October 2012 Calendar of Events and Things to Do

Calendar of Events
and Things to Do
Oahu - October 2012

	SPECIAL EVENTS
	MARATHON 2012 READINESS SERIES - 25K Date: Sunday, October 7th, 5:30am, 2012 Place: Starts at Kailua Beach Park, Oahu Contact: email Runners, break the monotony of running in town and join us in this beautiful 25k course set on scenic Windward side of the Island. This course is mostly flat with some rolling hills. The course starts conveniently at Kailua Beach Park (see map for details), loops through peaceful Lanikai and then heads back out along the beautiful roads of Kailua and onto the Kaneohe Marine Core Base before heading home to the finish. The perfect race for those runners from the Windward side as well as every else looking to add some fun and variety to their running.808racehawaii.
	MARATHON 2012 READINESS SERIES - 30K Date: Sunday, October 28th, 5:00am, 2012 Place: Starts at Kailua Park, Oahu Contact: email Tune up your run, with a race condition run over most of the last 18 miles of the marathon course. Well supported and scenic, this run starts at Kapiolani park and runs out and back to Hawaii Kai via Diamond Head and Kahala. Join us for this great run and run a faster and more comfortable marathon because of it.
	ONGOING EVENTS
	FARMERS MARKET ROYAL HAWAIIAN CENTER TUESDAYS ON THE ROOFTOP Date: Every Tuesday, 3:30pm - 7:00pm, 2012 Place: "On the Rooftop" - Level 4 - Building A, Royal Hawaiian Center, 2201 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, Oahu Contact: Lei ‘Ohu Guest Services, (808) 922-2299 Perfect for the “locavore” foodie in the heart of Waikīkī, Royal Hawaiian Center will launch its new farmers market, showcasing twenty Hawaii vendors with locally grown produce, ‘ono (delicious) dishes, freshly cut flowers, specialty food gift items, and vendor demonstrations. Enjoy an assortment of locally made delicacies and beverages such as Pipikaula ‘O Kahalu‘u beef jerky, Malie Kai chocolate made from Hawaiian cacao grown on O‘ahu’s North Shore, Nalo Mele “just from the hive” honey, Pacifikool fresh and all natural island ginger ale, Happy Cakes’ pineapple macadamia nut fruit cake, Big Wave Tomatoes’ grilled pesto pizza, and more! Kahuku Farms, Ho Farms and Khamphout Farms will showcase a variety of fresh produce grown in the country including cherry and grape tomatoes, Japanese cucumbers, farm harvested vanilla beans, seasonal fruits, and taro leaves.
	BANK OF HAWAII FAMILY SUNDAY: LOCAL LIFE Date: Sunday, February 19th, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Third Sunday of every month, activities stop at 3 p.m.), 2012 Place: Honolulu Museum of Art, 900 S. Beretania St., Oahu Contact: Lesa Griffith, (808) 532-8712, lgriffith@honolulumuseum.org Since 2004, Bank of Hawaii has made it possible for the Academy to open its doors to the public free of charge on the third Sunday of every month. The day offers a program of art activities, entertainment and film focused on an exhibition or art principle. Bank of Hawaii Family Sundays feature entertainment and activities suitable for families and people of all ages. Explore the Academy’s galleries through art hunts, art activities, demonstrations, film screenings and entertainment. Themes change monthly and tie in with the Academy’s permanent collections and special exhibitions. The Pavilion Cafe turns into a snack bar for Bank of Hawaii Family Sunday. The kid-friendly menu includes grilled all-beef hot dogs, sloppy joes, PB&J sandwiches and a variety of chips. Open noon-3pm.
	ALA MOANA HULA SHOW Date: Daily from 1pm to 1:20pm, Sundays - Keiki (child) Hula Show at 1pm, 2012 Place: Ala Moana Center, 1450 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, Oahu Contact: (808) 955-9517 The Ala Moana Hula Show takes place at Centerstage from 1pm to 1:20pm. Discover the beauty of Hawaiian hula with our complimentary shows 7 days a week! The cultural performance features an emcee and six dancers, showcasing kahiko and modern hula dances. On Sundays, enjoy the Ala Moana Center Keiki (child) Hula Show at 1pm. The show demonstrates how the tradition of hula is being perpetuated through Hawaii's children.
	NO NA PUA (MUSIC FOR THE GENERATIONS) - KAPENA Date: Sunday, October 21st, Free concert every 3rd Sunday of the month from 5 to 6 p.m., 2012 Place: Plaza Stage at Waikiki Beach Walk, 227 Lewers St, Honolulu, Oahu Contact: (808) 931-3591 Free concert every 3rd Sunday of the month from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Plaza Stage at Waikiki Beach Walk - Multi Na Hoku Hanohano award winning group, Kapena, headlines the March Sunday Showcase at Waikiki Beach Walk. Formed in 1984, this talented musical band has released over 20 albums and has received numerous awards and accolades from Hawaii's music industry.
	FARMERS MARKET AT HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE Date: Every Saturday, 4 pm - 8 pm, 2012 Place: Honolulu Community College parking lot, 874 Dillingham Blvd. Honolulu, Oahu Contact: Sonny Doung, (808) 225-4002, sonnydoung@hotmail.com The finest and freshest locally grown produce, foods, flowers, plants ,artwork and crafts.
	FARMERS MARKET AT EWA BEACH ELEMNTARY SCHOOL PARKING LOT Date: Every Sunday, 9 am - 1 pm, 2012 Place: Ewa beach elemntary school parking lot - 91-740 Papipi Road, Ewa Beach, Oahu Contact: Sonny Doung, (808) 225-4002, sonnydoung@hotmail.com The finest and freshest locally grown produce, foods, flowers, plants ,artwork and crafts.

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