The County of Hawaiʻi Planning Department invites community members to an event presenting the final Kona Open Space Network (KOSN) Conceptual Plan from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4 at the Makaeo County Pavilion (Old Airport), 75-5500 Kuakini Highway in Kailua-Kona.

The event will begin with a presentation by the Planning Department, consultants, and members of the KOSN Subcommittee, highlighting the final conceptual plan and projects identified for programming and implementation to strengthen the network’s hubs and links.

The event will also feature food and drinks and participation from community partners including the Pālamanui Dry Forest team, the County’s Office of Sustainability, Climate, Equity, and Resilience (OSCER), and the Kona Outdoor Circle. OSCER will be featuring a pop-up plant adoption, with a limited amount of free native and canoe plants available on a first-come, first-served basis.