Events

Mari Taketa,

A temple-by-temple guide to who’s cooking up teri beef sticks, fried noodles, cold noodles, chili bowls and of course, shave ice and andagi.

Alexander Pang, Hailey Akau, Maria Kanai,

Enjoy pasta and pizza, marvel over Italian cars and check out the new VIP street festival experience at this year’s Festa Italiana.

Eric Baranda,

Flores de Mayo and Filipino Fiesta returns with a rice-inspired theme plus games, live performances and a balut-eating contest.

Laura Dornbush, Maria Kanai,

Hau‘oli Makahiki Hou! Ring in 2026 with fireworks, ball drops, parties and dazzling events across O‘ahu.

Laura Dornbush,

Here’s everything you need to know about the celebration of Uchinanchu culture on Aug. 30–31.

Maria Kanai, Andrea Lee,

Ready, set, shop—support local by shopping at these O‘ahu pop-up markets held every month.

Andrea Lee,

Looking for fun things to do with friends and family? Eat, drink, dance and celebrate culture throughout the summer.

Laura Dornbush,

Eat creative kim chee dishes, bop to K-pop music, see taekwondo moves and enjoy authentic activities at this cultural showcase.