Organizers of the third annual Lilikoi Festival are putting out a call for anyone interested in having a vendor booth at the event or entering the annual cooking contest. ADVERTISING Organizers of the third annual Lilikoi Festival are putting out
Organizers of the third annual Lilikoi Festival are putting out a call for anyone interested in having a vendor booth at the event or entering the annual cooking contest.
The festival is slated for 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at its new location at Makuu Market at 15-2131 Pahoa-Keaau Road (Highway 130), between Keaau and Pahoa.
Anyone interested in sharing their wares or grinds at a vendor booth and those who want to wow festival-goers with their tasty lilikoi dishes should contact Fran Calvert at 982-7511 or visit www.lilikoifestival.com or www.facebook.com/LilikoiFestival for an application or more information.
The popular and fun festival again this year will feature not only the lilikoi-themed cooking contest, but also cooking demonstrations, live music, a silent auction, keiki activities and, of course, vendors of all kinds. There also will be festival T-shirts and lilikoi cookbooks on sale.
Entry fee is just $5 and children 11 years old and younger are free.
For more information, contact Calvert at the number above or visit the above website or the festival at its Facebook page.
