Wednesday, May 1: 92nd Annual Lei Day Celebration. The Celebration provides a venue, where one day of the year is set aside to celebrate the lei and the skill and artistry of Hawai`i’s lei makers. This event honors Hawai`i’s people and their rich heritage. The event features the annual Lei Court, as well as local […]
Wednesday, May 1: Hawaiian Airlines May Day 2019: The Tradition Continues. Keauhou, consisting of Jonah Kahanuola Solatorio, and brothers, Nicholas and Zachary Lum, will headline. The star-studded program will feature Robert Cazimero and Halau Na Kamalei o Lililehua, the big-band sounds of Kahulanui, the hula artistry of Hālau Hi`iakainamakalehua, under the direction of Kumu Hula […]
Nightly: O Nā Lani 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 […]
Thursday - Sunday, May 2 - 5: Dionne Warwick. Dionne Warwick will be performing at Blue Note Hawai`i with 2 shows nightly at 8 p.m. Warwick ranks second only to Aretha Franklin as the most charted female vocalist in history, with classic recordings like “Walk On By,” “Say a Little Prayer,” and “I'll Never Fall […]
Friday, April 12, Saturdays, April 13 – May 18: The Adventures of Pinocchio. Enjoy a new take on a timeless classic with Honolulu Theatre for Youth’s production of Pinocchio. Re-imagined with a radiant new design and original music, this story about a mischievous puppet and his father Geppetto holds powerful lessons about truth and lies, […]
Friday, May 3: 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, May 4: Parade of Farms. This annual event spotlights farms in Waianae. A free community fair will be hosted at Kahumana Organic Farm and Cafe and will include community organizations, information on local farming and a variety of locally grown food products. Event goers can enjoy the community fair, keiki activities, a farm-to-table lunch […]
Saturdays, April 27 – May 26: Dinner Detective Murder Mystery. America’s largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show is now playing in Honolulu, Hawai`i. Solve a hilarious crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware, the culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a […]
Sundays, throughout the month of May: Mele Mei Concert Series. May 5 – Na Keiki O Hawai`i; May 12 – Ledward Kaapana; May 19 – Mark Yamanaka; May 26 – Amy Hanaiali’i. Halekunani and Kani ka Pila Grill, 2199 Kalia Rd., Honolulu. 6 to 9 p.m.
Saturday, May 11: 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., Honolulu. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., or while supplies last. For information call (808) 589-9959 or visit www.sfca.hawaii.gov.
Sunday, May 19: 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 […]
Saturday, May 25: 42nd Annual Na Hoku Hanohano Awards. The annual awards show will spotlight standout musicians, songwriters, and producers in 36 different categories, including two new categories, Hawaiian EP Release of the Year and Contemporary Acoustic Album of the Year. The Na Hoku Hanohano Awards is one of Mele Mei's 2019 signature events. Mele […]
Monday, May 28: Lantern Floating Hawai`i. Locals and visitor alike gather to honor loved ones and generate hope for the future. Those wanting to personally float a lantern during the ceremony may receive a single individual lantern per family or group, at the Lantern Request Tent at Ala Moana Beach Park on event day, 10 […]
June 15, 2019: The Haleiwa Triathlon hosted by Runners HI is a "sprint" distance event held in the scenic North Shore Town of Haleiwa. This event has a 400-meter swim, 12-mile bike & a 3-mile beach & trail run. This is the first event of the triathlon season. Participate as an individual, a 3 person […]
June 20, 2019: A Whale Tale. Wild Aloha Foundation presents "A Whale Tale" Pau hana fundraiser for the Whales & Pacific Whale Foundation June 20, 2019 | 5-8pm | The Hi Brau Room The goal of this fundraiser is to educate the community on our surrounding marine life (with a focus on the False Killer […]
June 02, 2019: Andy McKee will be performing at Blue Note Hawaii with 2 shows nightly at 6:30pm & 9:00pm. Andy McKee is among the world’s finest acoustic guitarists. He entertains both the eye and the ear as he magically transforms the steel string guitar into a full orchestra via his use of altered tunings, […]
