Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: June 1–7, 2023
Attend a keiki-friendly aviation expo, celebrate World Oceans Day, explore Honolulu Night Market and watch beloved Studio Ghibli films.
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Attend a keiki-friendly aviation expo, celebrate World Oceans Day, explore Honolulu Night Market and watch beloved Studio Ghibli films.
The first Honolulu Night Market of 2023 is on Saturday, June 3. Here’s everything you need to know about Our Kaka‘ako’s block party.
Honor Memorial Day, sing along to a Whitney Houston musical, park for free in Kaimukī and watch a play about the folks you meet at Longs.
Participate in a lantern floating ceremony, sew a lei, attend the Mayor’s Memorial Day Ceremony or watch a parade in Waikīkī.
Come out for delicious carnival food, a petting zoo, thrilling rides and the debut of a mesmerizing equine circus at the 50th State Fair.
We attended a playgroup in Honolulu where kids can explore, build confidence and social skills!
Celebrate Mom with these special events and workshops where she'll receive pampering and precious handmade gifts.
Join a pineapple dessert bake-off, celebrate Lei Day, enjoy Asian street food, learn about the Hawaiian white tern and tour a fish pond.
Try inventive SPAM dishes, enjoy live music by local artists, attend a museum garden party, view handmade quilts, and celebrate Lei Day.
Swing by the ‘Iolani Fair, help out at a beach cleanup for Earth Day and join an online talk story with Hawai‘i’s State Poet Laureate.
The ‘Iolani Fair is back in full swing on Friday, April 21 and Saturday, April 22 with fun for everyone—including games, family-friendly rides and crafts, a gaming arcade and silent auction.
Hear the Harlem Gospel Choir live, attend a family-friendly art festival and compete in a swim race at Ala Moana Beach Park.
This sprawling indoor playground in Honolulu has a gigantic ball pit, sand pit, carousel and a steep slide.
Climb aboard a fire truck, celebrate Prince Kūhiō Day with a parade and see Jordan Davis perform live.
Learn to dance an Irish jig, join in a 5K fun run at MCBH and enjoy educational activities with keiki at the Children's Discovery Center.
Take a self-defense class, run a 5 or 10K in honor of women everywhere, and shop local vendors with your friends, sisters, moms and daughters.
The Honolulu Festival returns after a three-year hiatus with more food products, fairs and vibrant cultural performances.
Attend a three-day Asia Pacific festival, tour ‘Iolani Palace for free and attend a street festival in Kaka‘ako that’s all about keiki.
Climb your way through a jungle gym, swim at one of two pools and run around a sprawling green field at this O‘ahu playground.
See Paula Fuga live, catch a movie at a newly renovated theatre, learn to navigate wa‘a and cheer on kūpuna for Lei Court.
Watch a musical with all your favorite ‘80s songs, say farewell to Aloha Stadium and attend a free ‘olelo Hawai‘i celebration at the mall.
Play field games, take a stroll through the Hawai‘i Sports Hall of Fame and relive decades of good times in Hālawa on Saturday, February 25.
Go whale watching, listen to steel guitar music, eat shave ice and go for a 8.15-mile foot race from Aloha Tower to Aloha Stadium.
It’s back for real after two years of virtual events, but expect some changes with the closure of Aloha Stadium.
Here are some of the best sports bars with big screens to watch the Chiefs play the Eagles in Honolulu this Super Bowl Sunday LVII.
Watch a musical about life in postwar Hiroshima, spend Valentine’s evening under the stars and listen to some jazz.
Watch an Oscar-nominated film on the big screen, attend a highly anticipated annual school carnival and enjoy some comedy.
Spend a day at an imaginative play center and enjoy an hour of preschool class with songs, crafts and stories.
Attend a community baby shower, catch the last of "Hamilton" and watch a Haruki Murakami play adaptation at UH Mānoa.
Punahou Carnival makes its return this coming Friday and Saturday. Here’s your complete guide to the rides, food, parking and so much more.
Go to a drive-in movie, watch a play written by Da Pidgin Guerrilla or attend a new keiki-friendly event with food trucks, hopscotch and face painting.
Abundant shade, swings and a mini zip line make this O‘ahu park a regular visit for our family.
Kung Hee Fat Choy! Chinese New Year falls on Sunday, Jan. 22. Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit with these festivities around O‘ahu.
Happy New Year! See fireworks in Waikīkī, shop for Fukubukuro mystery bags and watch the pineapple drop in Mililani with the keiki.
Jump on bounce houses, ride holiday trains, play in 3,600-feet of snow and see a dazzling display of lights.
Sing along to carols on a double-decker trolley bus, drink hot cocoa, play games and take pictures with Santa and the Grinch.
Here’s where you can party on New Year’s Eve with food, Champagne and friends, and also where you can go early to celebrate.
Have brunch with Santa, explore a giant snow globe, and watch Kermit and Miss Piggy on the big screen with live orchestral music.
Spend the next two weeks before Christmas with festive activities and holiday deals at the Royal Hawaiian Center.
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