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Posted at 8:28 a.m., Thursday, July 19, 2007

Today's events: Farm fair, keiki hula competition

Advertiser Staff

Got some free time today? Or feel the need to check out something new? Here are three picks that may make for some good conversation tomorrow. For a comprehensive list of today's events, see Hawai'i events.

Note: Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase. Call venue for details.

Enjoy the sounds of the PIPES AND DRUMS BAND OF HONOLULU as part of the Twilight Summer Concert series.

  • Where: Foster Botanical Garden

  • Time: 4:30-7:15 p.m.

  • Cost: free

  • More information: 522-7064

    The HAWAII STATE FARM FAIR starts today, featuring rides, food booths, entertainment, displays, exhibits, demonstrations, produce, petting zoo, country market and plant sale.

  • Where: Kapolei Community Park

  • Time: 6 p.m.-12 a.m.; continues 6 p.m.-12 a.m. Fridays and 12 p.m.-12 a.m. Saturdays-Sundays through July 29

  • Cost: $5*

  • More information: www.ekfernandez.com

    'Ukulele wonder Jake Shimabukuro headlines MOONLIGHT MELE, which will feature pre-concert storytelling, prizes, food and more.

  • Where: Bishop Museum, Great Lawn

  • Time: 6 p.m.

  • Cost: $17.50*

  • More information: 550-8457, www.honoluluboxoffice.com

    More than 400 children from O'ahu, Maui, the Big Island and Japan perform in solo, hula kahiko and hula 'auana categories in the QUEEN LILI'UOKALANI KEIKI HULA COMPETITION.

  • Where: Blaisdell Arena

  • Time: 6 p.m.; continues 6 p.m. July 20 and 1 p.m. July 21

  • Cost: $12*

  • More information: (877) 750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com