Join us for a relaxed day of Fun, Food and Celebration.

5th Annual Hamakua Alive!

Paauhau Plantation Park

Date:  Saturday October 29, 2011

Time: 2 pm—7 pm

Come experience the Agricultural Diversity found along the Hamakua Coast. This year’s festival is expanding to include the following exhibits and events: 

¨ Hamakua Farmers Market

¨ Local Crafts

¨ TASTINGS - Chefs are paired with farmer/producers and prepare the foods grown in the area on-site.  Tastings available to the general public for a minimal fee - usually just $2 - $3 a plate or bowl! (Everything served with earth-friendly, compostable serveware.)

¨ COOKING CONTEST - Recipes MUST use a large percentage of ingredients grown on Hawai'i Island.  Click for more information and entry forms.

¨ Floral Arranging Contest (details coming soon)

¨ SCARECROW CONTEST (details coming soon)

¨ Largest Pumpkin contest

¨ Hawaii Island School Garden Network

¨ Booths for Agricultural Education and Local Grown Products.

¨ Live Music

¨ Kids Games and Entertainment

For additional information contact:

Jim Reddekopp, Founder

Phone: 808-776-1771

Fax: 808-776-1661

Email:  vanillakitchen@aol.com

Hamakua Alive!

From Plantation to Diversification