Nightly: Sunset Stories. From Queen Emma to Don Ho, experience the stories of an icon. Gather at the International Market Place on Kalakaua Avenue just after sundown for the ceremonial lighting of the Lamaku Torch Tower. Then be immersed in an unforgettable storytelling performance told through Hawaiian and Polynesian song and dance. Honoring the beloved Queen […]
Wednesday, August 2: The Wildest Show in Town – Jimmy Borges Jazz All Stars. Enjoy live local music, keiki activities, and prizes, including an `ukulele drawing. Plate lunches and snacks will be available for purchase. Admission is $3 ages two and over. Zoo gates open 4:35 p.m. Concert 5 to 7 p.m. Zoo exhibits close […]
Friday, August 4: First Friday Street Festival: Honolulu District. Galleries and other arts venues open their doors for artist receptions, live music, and refreshments. Gallery walk maps are available at various locations in the area. 5 to 9 p.m. Downtown-Chinatown, The ARTS at Marks, 1159 Nu`uanu Ave., Honolulu. For information call (808) 521-2903.
Friday, August 4: First Friday at the Hawai`i State Art Museum. Free, family-friendly evening at the Hawai`i State Art Museum. Galleries will be open late, with live entertainment in the Sculpture Lobby (second floor). Seating will be provided. All ages welcome. Parking available across South Hotel St. in the Ali`i Place building, or street parking […]
Sunday, August 6: Na Mele No Na Pua Sunday Showcase – Ho`okena. Na Mele No Na Pua brings to life the past, present and future of Hawai`i’s performing arts through the islands’ best entertainers in a casual, family-style setting. All concerts and exhibits are free and open to the public. Parking is limited and subject […]
Thursday, August 10: Ke Kani O Ke Kai – Josh Tatofi, Alx Kawakami, Blayne Asing. Kick back on the cool, beachfront lawn at the Waikiki Aquarium, 2777 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, for an evening of live entertainment and food under the stars. Doors open 5:30 p.m., performances 7 to 8:30 p.m. Waikiki Aquarium galleries will remain […]
Saturday, August 12: Second Saturdays at Hawai`i State Art Museum. Free hands-on art activities for all ages are hosted in the first floor Multipurpose Room. All materials are provided. Hawai`i State Art Museum, 250 South Hotel St., 2nd Floor, Honolulu. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., or while supplies last. For information call (808) 589-9959 or […]
Wednesday, August 16: The Wildest Show in Town – Rolando Sanchez & Salsa Hawai`i. Enjoy live local music, keiki activities, and prizes, including an `ukulele drawing for children 12 and under. Plate lunches and snacks will be available for purchase. Admission is $3 ages two and over. Zoo gates open 4:35 p.m. Concert 5 to […]
August 19 – 27: Duke’s Oceanfest. This annual festival features a variety of ocean sports that were close to Duke Hamaoka’s heart, including Longboard Surfing, Paddleboard Racing, Swimming, Tandem Surfing, Surf Polo, Beach Volleyball, and Stand-Up Paddling. The festival celebrates Duke Kahanamoku’s life, his athletic contributions, and of course, his spirit that still lives on. […]
Sunday, August 20: Bank of Hawai`i Family Sunday at Honolulu Museum of Art. Featuring entertainment and activities suitable for families and people of all ages. Explore the Museum’s galleries through art hunts, art activities, demonstrations, film screenings and entertainment. Themes change monthly and tie in with the Museum’s permanent collections and special exhibitions. Honolulu Museum […]
Friday – Sunday, August 25 – 27: Amazing Hawai`i Comic Con. Experience the best and brightest in comic book and pop entertainment. Meet your favorite creators and celebrities at this event, filled with a giant exhibitors’ hall, an international artist alley, video game arena, hundreds of people in costume and more. There is something for […]
Saturday & Sunday, August 26 & 27: Greek Festival. Enjoy live music, a wide array of Greek food and drink, authentic Greek dances, Greek market/bazaar, and cultural presentations. Ala Moana Park, McCoy Pavilion, 1201 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu. 12 noon to 9 p.m. For information call (808) 394-8644 or visit http://www.greekfestivalhawaii.com/.
Saturday, August 26: Waimea Valley’s 5th Annual Summer Concert Series – Hoi Hou Mai I Waimea, Return to the Valley. Low beach chairs, blankets, and small coolers are allowed. Parking is free for Waimea Valley guests. Food and drinks will be available at the show. Waimea Valley, 59-864 Kamehameha Hwy., Haleiwa. 3 to 6:30 p.m. For […]
Nightly: Sunset Stories. From Queen Emma to Don Ho, experience the stories of an icon. Gather at the International Market Place on Kalakaua Avenue just after sundown for the ceremonial lighting of the Lamaku Torch Tower. Then be immersed in an unforgettable storytelling performance told through Hawaiian and Polynesian song and dance. Honoring the beloved Queen […]
Friday, September 1: First Friday Street Festival: Honolulu District. Galleries and other arts venues open their doors for artist receptions, live music, and refreshments. Gallery walk maps are available at various locations in the area. 6 to 9 p.m. Downtown-Chinatown, The ARTS at Marks, 1159 Nu`uanu Ave., Honolulu. For information call (808) 521-2903 or visit […]
Friday, September 1: First Friday at the Hawai`i State Art Museum. Free, family-friendly evening at the Hawai`i State Art Museum. Galleries will be open late, with live entertainment. Seating will be provided. All ages welcome. Parking available across South Hotel St. in the Ali`i Place building, or street parking in the area. Several TheBus lines […]
Saturday, September 2: Vegfest Oahu 2017. With more than 50 booths offering education, food, and entertainment, activities include plant-based cooking demos by expert chefs, speakers on health and environmental topics, a unique collection of food entrepreneurs and local restaurants selling delicious vegan food, movement classes, lots of free food sampling, interactive exhibits with healthy games, […]
