Allerton Garden

This 100 acre garden is part of the National Tropical Botanical Gardens. It combines the beauty of plants with art. Walk through outdoor "rooms" created by different plants, topiary, statuary, trickling waterways and gazebos.

The water system is a feat of engineering and open-air sampans carry visitors around the facility. The one mile walking tours are offered Tuesday to Saturday. Call for info and reservations, which are required.

Location: Lawai Hawaii Telephone 808-742-2623

The Most Anticipated Upcoming HI Events Are: Made in Hawaii Festival Honolulu August 21 thru August 23 Maui County Fair Wailuku October 1 thru October 4 Kona Coffee Cultural Festival Kona November 6 thru November 15

Other upcoming events include: Waimea Town Celebration Waimea February 18 thru February 19 Hawaii Green Living Expo Honolulu February 5 thru February 6 Hawaii Salsa Festival Honolulu February 11 thru February 14 12th Annual Traditional Mochi (rice cake) Pounding for New Year Wailea December 27 Billabong Pro Maui women's surfing championship Maui December 8