Lantern Floating Hawai`i 2017

Ala Moana Beach Park 1201 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, HI, United States

Monday, May 29: Lantern Floating Hawai`i 2017.  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, […]

The Battle of Midway

Pacific Aviation Museum 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu, HI, United States

Wednesday & Thursday, May 31 & June 1:  The Battle of Midway.  Enjoy a series of events commemorating the battle that changed the war in the Pacific.  Speakers include Jon Parshall, author of Shattered Sword: The Untoled Story of the Battle of Midway and Craig Symonds, author of the The Battle of Midway (Pivotal Moments […]

The Battle of Midway

Pacific Aviation Museum 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu, HI, United States

Wednesday & Thursday, May 31 & June 1:  The Battle of Midway.  Enjoy a series of events commemorating the battle that changed the war in the Pacific.  Speakers include Jon Parshall, author of Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway and Craig Symonds, author of the The Battle of Midway (Pivotal Moments […]

$75

The Emily T Gail Show

The Emily T Gail Show, aka “Emily T. Gail Talks Story” show is found on http://espnhawaii.com/ online, all the time and via https://www.facebook.com/emilytgailtalkstory/ and a free iTunes podcast. Emily “talks story​”​ ​about recreational, high school​, professional ​sports​ along with ​talking story with ​​athletes, ​coaches, parents, community organizers and members of print and broadcast media. She talks about […]

50th State Fair at Aloha Stadium

Aloha Stadium 99-500 Salt Lake Blvd., Aiea, HI, United States

Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays, through June 25: 50th State Fair at Aloha Stadium.  One of the largest annual events in the state and provides affordable entertainment for Hawai`i’s families. Bringing thrills and excitement to its midway with rides, games, food, and fun. Fridays: 6 p.m. to midnight; Saturdays: 4 p.m. to midnight; Sundays (except Sunday, […]

Ka Hula Piko Hula Festival – A celebration of the birth of hula

Kualapu`u Recreation Center 1 Uwao St., Ho`olehua, HI, United States

Thursday, June 1: Ka Hula Piko Hula Festival – A celebration of the birth of hula.  According to Moloka`i tradition, the art of Hula began on the island of Moloka`i in the district of Ka`ana. A full day filled with Hawaiian and local craft booths, `ono food, door prize giveaways, a silent auction and the […]

Ha`aheo `O Hawai`i Exhibit

Kaua`i Museum 4428 Rice St., Lihue, HI, United States

Daily: Ha`aheo `O Hawai`i Exhibit.  Cleopatra’s Barge was an opulent yacht built in Massachusetts in 1816. It became The Royal Yacht of King Kamehameha II but was wrecked in 1824. It cost about $50,000 to build, and about the same amount for luxury furnishings. Marvel at the opulence of this beautifully crafted ship, whose splendor […]

Free – $10

Big Island Jazz & Blues Festival

Redwater Cafe 65-1299 Kawaihae Rd, Waimea, HI, United States

Thursday - Sunday, June 1 - 4:  Big Island Jazz & Blues Festival.  Enjoy live entertainment by award-winning musicians from Hawai`i and around the world. June 1st – Jazzfest  kick off at Redwater Cafe, 65-1299 Kawaihae Rd., Waimea, 6 to 9 p.m.; June 2nd – VIP meet & greet at Mauna Kea Beach Hotel’s Copper […]

Sunset Stories

International Market Place 2330 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States

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 […]

Free

All Shook Up

Diamond Head Theatre 520 Makapu`u Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States

Sundays, Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays, May 19 – June 11: All Shook Up. A musical comedy built around a number of songs made famous by Elvis Presley. It’s not a biographical revue, but rather a tale of mistaken identity and romance inspired by Twelfth Night and other Shakespearean comedies. It's 1955, and into a square […]