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Field Notes: This Plantation-Era Japanese Card Game is Making a Comeback

Gus Downes,

Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: hanafuda.

7 Absolutely Free Honolulu Events to Check Out in August 2017

Lennie Omalza,

See the best that Honolulu has to offer, walk for a good cause and soak up the last days of summer.

10 Epic Costumes That Really Impressed Us at Comic Con Honolulu 2017

James Charisma,

Fans went all-out with incredible outfits at this year’s science fiction and comic book convention.

The 7 Best Things To Do in August 2017

Ashley Mizuo,

We’ve got the perfect way to end your summer: musical nights, gardening, sake tasting and more.

Vito Acconci’s “Wav(er)ing Flag” Takes on New Meaning in These Political Times

Lesa Griffith,

See the print in “The World Reflected,” a new show on view at Spalding House.

From Our Files: Moments from Hawai‘i’s Past–July Edition

Katrina Valcourt,

A look back at Honolulu from July 1900 to 2007. Stories taken from the archives of Paradise of the Pacific and HONOLULU Magazine.

Your Ultimate Guide to Comic Con Honolulu 2017

James Charisma,

Celebs from “The Princess Bride,” “Hercules,” and “Fight Club 2” at the Hawai‘i Convention Center.

Field Notes: This Local Kickball League is Kickin’ It Old School

Katrina Valcourt,

Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: 808 Sports Leagues’ kickball league.

12 Things to Look Forward to at the Best of Honolulu Festival 2017

Nicole Oka,

Here’s why you need to attend the Best of Honolulu Festival.

6 Fun Things to Do With Your Extra Summer Hours

Lennie Omalza,

Enjoy those lazy, crazy, hazy days of summer while they last.

Your Ultimate Guide to the 2017 ʻUkulele Festival Hawai‘i

Alyssa Amasol,

The 47th annual ʻUkulele Festival Hawai‘i takes place this Sunday, July 16 from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Kapi‘olani Park Bandstand in Waikīkī.

Best Of Honolulu Family Party Face Painters

Best of HONOLULU Family 2017

HONOLULU Magazine Team,

Our sister publication HONOLULU Family also does a Best Of issue. Every year, it rounds up the best stuff in town for families. Here are 6 favorite picks.

Try Your Hand at Hanafuda, a Plantation-Era Japanese Card Game

Gus Downes,

Vintage Japanese card game gets new look, new life.

Surf Report: Honolulu Surf Film Festival Brings Good Waves to the Big Screen

Lesa Griffith,

Catch this swell event at the Honolulu Museum of Art, now through July 30.

Quote Unquote: This Chief Happiness Officer Can Help You Find Your Happy Place

Robbie Dingeman,

As chief happiness officer at Happiness U, Alice Inoue encourages people to be their best selves.

Star Time Kalani Pea Na Hoku Hanohano Awards

Keep Your Eyes—and Ears—on Grammy and Nā Hōkū Award-Winning Kalani Pe‘a

Michael Keany,

After Grammy and Nā Hōkū award wins for Hawaiian musician Kalani Pe‘a, the world is listening.

This Hawaiian Cultural Practitioner Has Been Carving Stonework for Decades

HONOLULU Magazine Team,

Hanalei Hopfe is currently working on a large sculpture of a Hawaiian navigator to be installed at Heiau Ku‘ilioloa in Wai‘anae.

5 Absolutely Free Honolulu Events to Check Out in July 2017

Lennie Omalza,

Summer is the time for festivals! Whether you’re into art, food and drink, or great local music, there’s something for everyone to celebrate this month.

From Our Files 1947 Pearl Harbor Honeymoon Cottage

From Our Files: Moments from Hawai‘i’s Past–June Edition

Katrina Valcourt,

A look back at Honolulu from June 1937 to 1987. Stories taken from the archives of Paradise of the Pacific and HONOLULU Magazine.

29 Must-Read Local Books You Won’t Want to Put Down This Summer

Don Wallace,

Here’s how to rock your hammock, if not your world, this summer. And if that’s not startling enough, we’ve got news about a new local bookstore opening.