Halloween Party Picks in Honolulu, Hawaii
It’s the season to party, so grab a costume, put on some makeup or throw a box on you and call yourself “soap.” Here are our picks for the best Halloween parties, all-month long.
Arts & Entertainment
Get Smart: How To Do Everything Better in Honolulu (and Beyond)
You, dear reader, are a sharp cookie. We know that. Still, there’s always a better “you” out there. Someone who can work better, whip up a tastier meal or even rock harder at karaoke. Start with any one of these 32 local classes or tips and see what happens. We won’t tell anyone how you became so awesome.
Haunted House Makeup Artist from Hawaii Plantation Village
Halloween Shocker: Makeup artist Noa Laporga puts some finishing touches on a doll mask for this year’s haunted house at Hawaii’s Plantation Village.
Books: Hawaiian Music and Musicians: An Encyclopedic History
Hawaiian Music and Musicians: An Encyclopedic History is an invaluable resource for serious Hawaiian music fans.
Field Notes: Gripes and Grievances at the Waikiki Neighborhood Board
Field Notes takes inside looks at the scenes and subcultures of Honolulu. This month: the Waikiki Neighborhood Board.
Singles Dating in Honolulu
Here are tales from the frontlines of the singles world—whether you’re 26 or 88, straight or gay, looking for love, or just looking—in Honolulu now.
Things to Do in October in Hawaii
October is a patchwork of cultural events. This month, hear a good story, learn how to fish, get super scared, watch aerial acrobats and drink kava.
Honolulu Teacher Becomes YouTube Sensation
History Remixed: Local teacher becomes YouTube sensation.
Slackline Practice at Aweoweo Beach Park
Oh, the Suspense: Slackline enthusiast Joe Segal keeps his balance at Aweoweo Beach Park.
Fall Book Recommendations for Honolulu Residents
These are the book recommendations for A Shark Going Inland Is My Chief by Patrick Vinton Kirch and We Go Jam by the Hawaii Council for the Humanities in our September 2012 issue.
The 25 Greatest Hawaii Albums of the New Century
Here are HONOLULU Magazine's 25 Greatest Hawaii Albums of the New Century.
Live Hawaiian Music Around Honolulu
Hana Hou!: You may have to rub elbows with tourists, but it’s worth it, once the Brothers Caz, Ledward Kaapana or Paula Fuga come on stage. Here’s where to hear live Hawaiian music every night, and not just in town.
From Our Files
The September 2012 archives from our files of Paradise of the Pacific and HONOLULU Magazine.
Things to Do in September in Hawaii
Enjoy your first month of fall with festivals, fashion and Frankenstein.
From Our Files
The August 2012 archives from our files of Paradise of the Pacific and HONOLULU Magazine.
Pow Wow Hawaii Mural in Kakaako
Larger Than Life: The Pow Wow Hawaii art event happened back in February in the Kakaako neighborhood.
Summer Reads in Honolulu
Four focused tomes on music, beaches and ... bananas?
Hiking the Koolau Mountains
Koolau Conquerer: One man, one backpack, one mountain: Chase Norton recently hiked the entire summit in one go.
75th Anniversary of the Hawaiian Room in NYC
Hawaiian Room Hula: A dancer recalls her fondest memories of performing at the Hawaiian Room in New York in celebration of the 75th anniversary of its opening.
Unconventional Churches in Hawaii
Holy Hot Spots: Churches aren’t all steeples and stained-glass windows anymore. From arcades to strip malls, check out these five unconventional worship spots around Oahu.
Things to Do in August in Hawaii
The last month of summer is jam-packed with latte art, s’mores and indie rock.
From Our Files
The July 2012 archives from our files of Paradise of the Pacific and HONOLULU Magazine.
Kikaida: Hawaii's Favorite Superhero
After all these years, Hawaii’s favorite superhero is still kicking monster tail and inspiring local fans.
Field Guide: Honolulu Behind Bars
A quick guide to where you don’t want to be.
