Featured community event

Keiki Construction Zone

A hands-on family experience where keiki discover how construction, blue-collar trades, and agriculture help build our community.

DateSunday
November 8, 2026
Time9:00 AM–3:00 PM
LocationWhitmore Fairgrounds
Keiki Construction Zone with a smiling child, excavator, and hands-on construction activities

How to attend

Waiver first. Admission next. Raffle optional.

Complete the steps in order so arrival at the gate is quick and easy. The liability waiver and admission payment are both required for entry.

Required for entry

Pay Event Admission

$35 per person

Admission helps cover the fairgrounds rental and the growing expenses required to bring this community event to life. Children age 2 and under are free.

Pay event admission

Optional fundraiser

Enter the JD Gator Raffle

$100 per ticket

Papé Machinery provided the Gator to help raise funds. A portion of the proceeds supports local families and community organizations.

You must be present at the event to win. Raffle entry is optional and separate from admission.

Buy Gator raffle ticket

Play · Learn · Explore · Build · Belong

A full day of discovery.

Big machines, agriculture, local vendors, food, live entertainment, and family fun for all ages.

Operational excavator and big machines
Horseback riding and livestock
Agriculture and live demonstrations
RC cars and kendama competition
Farmers market and local vendors
Food for the whole ʻohana
Live entertainment
Keiki corner and family fun

About the nonprofit

Kokua 4 Our Keiki

Kokua 4 Our Keiki is a community-driven nonprofit creating meaningful experiences for local children and families. The event supports Kaʻū and Waialua families and local organizations dedicated to uplifting our communities.

  • Serving local families
  • Providing hands-on opportunities for keiki
  • Introducing children to blue-collar fields through real-world experiences and mentorship
Hosted byBZ Services LLC
Sponsored byPapé Machinery
Supporting eventsAloha from Whitmore Village