In-Line Skate Challenge: Skaters choose a course of one to 10 miles, 6:30 to 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Windward Mall parking lot, near Sears. Entry fee $15; knee and elbow pads, wrist guards and helmet required (safety equipment rentals available). Call 235-1143 or 538-6789 for an application. Benefits United Cerebral Palsy Association of Hawaii.

"Holo Malie" fun run/walk: A little over five miles from Aloha Tower to Ala Moana Beach Park and back, starting 7 a.m. Aug. 25. Entry fee $18 by Aug. 9; $25 day of race. Call 676-0056 or 488-0235. Benefits Hula Halau Na Pualei O Likolehua, Punana Leo O Honolulu and the Life Foundation.

"Local-Style" fair: Plants, crafts and food, shiatsu, haircuts and other services, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 24, Kapahulu Senior Center, 3410 Campbell Ave. With hula, minyo, ukulele and guitar performances and country-western dancing. Call 737-1748.

Aloha Plane Pull: Teams of 20 people try to tug a 50-ton plane 12 feet in a benefit for Hawaii Special Olympics, 8 a.m. Sept. 7 at Hickam Air Force Base. Entry fee $500 ($20 per person); participants also compete in a paper airplane throw. Forms available at sporting goods stores and health clubs, or call the Special Olympics at 531-1888.

"Traditions" fashion show: Craft fair, luncheon and show featuring designs by Keo Siri Everingham, Karen Kim Matsunaga, Kim Messier and John Marshall, 9 a.m. Sept. 8 in the Sheraton Waikiki's Hawaii Ballroom. Tickets $45; benefits Kuakini Medical Center. Call 547-9296. Vendors must apply by Aug. 17; call 541-2885 or 262-7574.

Craft fair: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 26 and 27, Thomas Square. Benefits Honolulu Theatre for Youth. Crafters may call 839-9885.

Ala Ike Family Fair: Children's games, craft and food booths and entertainment, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 26, Leeward Community College. Free admission. Proceeds go to staff development and campus improvements. Crafters may call 455-0378 or 455-0391.