Moon over a waterfall

There’s a moon walk this weekend at Waimea Valley. The monthly event allows families to experience the beauty of the moon away from the city lights with a dinner buffet ($34.95 adults/$17.50 children) from 6 to 8 p.m. Or just come the walk to the waterfall, begins at 8 or 8:30 p.m., $10. p.m.   https://www.waimeavalley.net/events/view/moon-walk-dinner-buffet 

Sports physical freebie

Every year kids who play sports at schools need to get their family doctor to fill out the sports physicals. Kids entering preschool or public school for the first time need them, too. Hitting up the Urgent Care Hawaii for a physical might be caster than making an appointment and trekking across town to your doctor’s office. Log on to ucarehi.com for a coupon for a free 85-piece first-aid kit to take to all those sports events!

Get ready to shop

Have a care package to pack for a kid at college? Want to get an early start on Christmas shopping? The Made in Hawaii Festival returns to Blaisdell Center Aug. 17-19. The event has grown to fill both the exhibition hall and arena with locally produced goods. For Honolulu residents its a good way to tap into some neighbor island treats. The kids don’t mind shopping when it comes with yummy cookie samples every few booths! The festival is open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 10 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $6.  MadeInHawaiiFestival.com

 

Doggy’s day out

Fido doesn’t was to stay home. Celebrate National Dog Day 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 26 at Spalding House, where “well-behaved, leashed dogs and their adult owners” are invited to play in the agility course and partake in pet-friendly food at the cafe. Pet parents who want to check out The World Reflected exhibition can leave their pup with a “Doggy Valet”. Admission is $35.