Hawaii Farm & Ranch Events Calendar
3 upcoming Hawaii events in date order: livestock shows, fairs, rodeos, FFA and 4-H contests, field days and ag conferences. 28 more yearly events are listed below with estimated dates.
November 2026
- Kona Coffee Cultural Festival
Hawaii's oldest food festival, founded in 1970, with farm tours, a cupping competition, a lantern parade and a quilt and fiber arts show across Kona. The 55th festival runs November 6-15, 2026.
- Hawaii Cattlemen's Council Annual Meeting and Convention
Statewide ranchers' gathering of the Hawaii Cattlemen's Council at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott on the Kohala Coast; registration for the 2026 meeting had closed.
Waikoloa Beach, HI | Organizer: Hawaii Cattlemen's Council Official event details - 100% Pure Kona Coffee Half Marathon
Half marathon on festival Saturday starting at Coconut Grove Marketplace in Kailua-Kona; every finisher receives a cup of Kona coffee. Held each year; the most recent date was November 14, 2026.
Expected Hawaii Events: Dates Not Yet Announced
These yearly events have not announced their next dates. The dates below are estimates from the usual pattern; confirm with the organizer before you travel.
February 2027 (estimated)
- Panaewa Stampede Rodeo
Two-day paniolo heritage rodeo at the Panaewa Equestrian Center in Hilo, with local vendors and family entertainment. Held each year; the most recent dates were February 14-15, 2026.
Hilo, HI | Organizer: Hawaii Horse Owners Official event details
May 2027 (estimated)
- Kauai Fruit Tree Netting Workshop
Evening workshop with a netting demonstration and free used netting for growers protecting fruit trees from pests. Held each year; the most recent date was May 29, 2026.
7370-A Kuamoo Rd., Kapaa, HI | Organizer: Kauai County Farm Bureau Official event details - Maui AgFest and 4-H Livestock Fair
Held each year; the most recent dates were May 30, 2026, for the 17th AgFest. It combines the Maui 4-H Youth Livestock Show and Auction with chef contests, farmers market, pancake breakfast and CTAHR booths.
June 2027 (estimated)
- Molokai 4-H Livestock County Show
Molokai 4-H youth exhibit market livestock at Lanikeha Community Center in Hoolehua as part of the Hawaii 4-H summer show season. Held each year; the most recent date was June 6, 2026.
2200 Farrington Ave., Hoolehua, HI | Organizer: Hawaii 4-H, CTAHR Official event details - Kau Coffee Festival
Seventeenth annual week of Kau coffee events: plantation house open house, recipe contest, a Coffee and Cattle Day at Aikane Plantation Coffee Farm and a free ho'olaulea. Held each year; the most recent dates were June 14-20, 2026.
Pahala, HI | Organizer: Kau Coffee Festival Official event details - Big Island 4-H Livestock County Show
Hawaii Island 4-H youth show steers, sheep, goats, pigs, rabbits and poultry at the Brian Anderson Arena in Honokaa before the state show. Held each year; the most recent date was June 20, 2026.
Honokaa, HI | Organizer: University of Hawaii CTAHR / Hawaii 4-H Official event details
July 2027 (estimated)
- Parker Ranch 4th of July Rodeo and Horse Races
Sixty-second annual paniolo rodeo with horse races, team roping, ranch mugging and Po'o Wai U, plus live music and food vendors. Keiki 12 and under are free. Held each year; the most recent date was July 4, 2026.
- Hawaii 4-H Livestock State Show
Statewide 4-H show on Oahu for steers, heifers, sheep, goats, pigs, rabbits and poultry, with a livestock auction at 5:30 p.m. on the first day. Held each year; the most recent dates were July 11-12, 2026.
Wahiawa, HI | Organizer: University of Hawaii CTAHR / Hawaii 4-H Official event details - Hawaii 4-H Livestock State Show and Sale
Two-day state finals for 4-H market livestock with a Saturday evening livestock auction, held at Whitmore Village in Wahiawa. Held each year; the most recent dates were July 11-12, 2026.
- Koloa Plantation Days Festival
Forty-first annual ten-day festival in Koloa celebrating the sugar plantation history of south Kauai with parades, cultural events and local comfort foods. Held each year; the most recent dates were July 17-26, 2026.
Koloa, HI Official event details
August 2027 (estimated)
- Kauai County Farm Bureau Annual Membership Meeting
Members of the Kauai County Farm Bureau meet over lunch and a dessert contest with a $50 prize. Held each year; the most recent date was August 1, 2026.
Lihue, HI | Organizer: Kauai County Farm Bureau Official event details - Made in Hawaii Festival
More than 400 exhibitors sell Hawaii-made foods and locally grown produce, with buyer, VIP and public sessions. Held each year; the most recent dates were August 20-23, 2026.
Honolulu, HI Official event details - Ewa Carnival
Weekend carnival with rides, games, pony rides and a petting zoo on the Wai Kai Events Lawn. Held each year; the most recent dates were August 15-16, 2026.
Ewa Beach, HI Official event details - Hawaii 4-H Horse Club State Show
Hawaii 4-H horse club members compete at Kualoa Ranch in Kaneohe, closing the summer 4-H livestock show season. Held each year; the most recent date was August 22, 2026.
Kaneohe, HI | Organizer: University of Hawaii CTAHR / Hawaii 4-H Official event details - Kauai County Farm Bureau Farm Fair Tribute
Held each year; the most recent dates were August 29, 2026. A Fruit and Vegetable Show anchors the day, with agency booths, bonsai demonstrations, cooking demos by Kauai Community College culinary students and keiki activities.
- Kauai County Farm Bureau Fruit and Vegetable Show
Kauai-grown produce, flower and bonsai show themed Stop the Spread of Invasive Pests, with farmer vendors, agency partners, demonstrations and children's activities. Held each year; the most recent date was August 29, 2026.
Lihue, HI | Organizer: Kauai County Farm Bureau Official event details
September 2027 (estimated)
- Kau Coffee Trail Run
Trail run through coffee fields and macadamia nut groves around the Kau Coffee Mill in Pahala. Held each year; the most recent date was September 20, 2026.
Pahala, HI Official event details
October 2027 (estimated)
- Maui County Fair
Held each year; the most recent dates were October 1-4, 2026, for the 99th fair. It features rides, food, parade and contests, with agriculture contests held at Queen Kaahumanu Center and adult horticulture paused for construction.
- Maui County Fair Small Animal and Poultry Exhibition
Held each year; the most recent dates were October 1-4, 2026, with awards on October 3. Open to Maui County residents with up to three small animals or poultry entries in separate categories.
Kahului, HI | 808-268-1404 | Organizer: Hui Livestock Poultry Maui Official event details - Maui County Fair Student Horticulture Contest
Held each year; the most recent dates were October 1-4, 2026. Students in grades K-12 enter fruits, vegetables and herbs, with entries dropped off September 30 and picked up October 4.
Kahului, HI | Organizer: County of Maui Official event details - Hawaii High School Rodeo Maui District Rodeos
Season-opening keiki and leadline weekend of the Maui District high school rodeo series, which runs monthly to district finals in April 2027. Held each year; most recent opener was October 10-11, 2026.
Makawao, HI | Organizer: Hawaii High School Rodeo Association Maui District Official event details - Hawaii Farmers Union State Convention
Sixteenth state convention themed Mahiai Makahiki, with farm tours, soil health and cacao workshops, Makahiki games and an open public day; first Oahu convention since 2017. Held each year; the most recent dates were October 16-18, 2026.
- Hawaii Food and Wine Festival
Sixteenth festival across Hawaii Island, Maui and Oahu in which each chef must feature a Hawaii-grown, raised or caught ingredient; proceeds support agriculture and sustainability. Held each year; recent dates October 16 to November 8, 2026.
Honolulu, HI | Organizer: Hawaii Ag and Culinary Alliance Official event details - Kauai Chocolate and Coffee Festival
Sunday festival sampling Kauai-grown chocolate and coffee with a tasting passport, chef demonstration and live music. Held each year; the most recent date was October 18, 2026.
Lihue, HI Official event details - Oskie Rice Memorial Rodeo
Makawao rodeo weekend marking 110 years of Kaonoulu Ranch with a Friday bull bash, Saturday memorial performance and Sunday cowboy church and championship round. Held each year; the most recent dates were October 23-25, 2026.
Makawao, HI | Organizer: Oskie Rice Event Center Official event details - Festivals of Aloha Makawao
Hawaiian music, hula, cultural demonstrations, local food and artisan vendors during Makawao rodeo weekend, honoring upcountry paniolo heritage. Held each year; the most recent dates were October 23-25, 2026.
Makawao, HI | Organizer: Festivals of Aloha Official event details
November 2027 (estimated)
- Made in Maui County Festival
Two-day showcase of Maui County made foods, crafts and products from island farmers and makers. Held each year; the most recent dates were November 6-7, 2026.
- Culture in AgriCULTURE
Hands-on kalo farming in the lo'i, a family-style lunch by Indigenous chefs and a panel on food sovereignty during the Hawaii Food and Wine Festival. Held each year; the most recent date was November 6, 2026.
Kaneohe, HI | Organizer: Hawaii Food and Wine Festival Official event details
