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April 30, 2026

Enter the Localicious® School Kitchen Cook-off

Calling Hawaiʻi DOE and charter school kitchen teams — bring your creativity to the table and enter the inaugural Localicious® School Kitchen Cook-off! Create an original, student-friendly dish for a chance to win amazing prizes. Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your skills, celebrate local ingredients, and help shape the future of school meals in Hawaiʻi.

April 14, 2026

The Blue Economy — Feeding Hawai‘i First

How can aquaculture feed Hawai‘i first — while protecting our ocean and strengthening local communities? Join us for an evening of bold ideas, ocean-inspired cuisine, and solutions-driven conversation. Featuring Keynote Speaker Neil Anthony Sims, Founder & CEO of Ocean Era. Early Bird tickets now available. Special pricing for HIDOE teachers.

April 1, 2026

Support Hawai‘i Farmers. Help Them Rebuild.

Severe storms and flooding have caused widespread damage across Hawaiʻi’s agricultural community — impacting farms that grow our food, raise livestock, and support local food systems statewide. The Hawaiʻi Farmers’ Disaster Relief Fund will provide direct support to members of our agricultural community impacted by recent Kona Low storms. Donate today and join our effort to support our farmers.