Coffee festival continues with tours, competitions and more

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The Kona Coffee Cultural Festival continued Tuesday with the Kona Coffee Council Farm and Mill Tour.

The Kona Coffee Cultural Festival continued Tuesday with the Kona Coffee Council Farm and Mill Tour.

Participants toured working coffee farms in North and South Kona, including Kona Earth and Greenwell Farms.

The festivities continue all week and into the weekend.

Today, brewers will pit their best brews in the annual Cupping Competition, final judging for which will be Thursday.

Recognized as the oldest food festival in Hawaii, the Kona Coffee Cultural Festival, which is celebrating its 47th year, works to promote Hawaii’s unique culture and diversity and to preserve, perpetuate and promote Kona’s unique coffee heritage.

Info: Visit www.konacoffeefest.com