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Posted at 8:03 a.m., Friday, June 29, 2007

Today's events: Flavors fest, Bayfest, children's opera

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 events for today and the weekend, 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.

The renamed FLAVORS OF HONOLULU kicks off this weekend with food vendors, celebrity cooking competitions, a wine tasting, keiki rides and activities, crafters, a mini farmers market and more. It's a benefit for Abilities Unlimited.

  • Where: Honolulu Hale

  • Time: 5-10 p.m.

  • Cost: $6*

  • More information: 532-2115, www.abilitiesunlimitedhi.org

    For more fun and music, head to LEX BRODIE'S BAYFEST 2007 featuring carnival rides, Island lifestyle expo, military displays, contests, food, boat rides around Coconut Island, Three Days Grace concert and more.

  • Where: Kane'ohe Bay, Marine Corps Base Hawai'i

  • Time: 5 p.m.-1 a.m. (8:30 p.m. concert)

  • Cost: $5*, $25 concert and admission

  • More information: 254-7679, www.bayfesthawaii.com

    Catch the world premier of KA'ILILAUOKEKOA, an original children's opera presented by Hawaii Youth Opera Chorus as part of its OPERAtunities program.

  • Where: University of Hawai'i-Manoa, Orvis Auditorium

  • Time: 7 p.m.

  • Cost: $15*

  • More information: 521-2982