Your Ultimate Guide to the 2023 Punahou Carnival
Punahou Carnival makes its return this coming Friday and Saturday. Here’s your complete guide to the rides, food, parking and so much more.
Events & Festivals
Your Ultimate Guide to the Made in Hawai‘i Festival with 400 Local Vendors
Get a jump-start on your holiday shopping at the annual Honolulu event, now at Ala Moana Center, featuring a wonderland of clothes, jewelry, accessories and food.
Need a Halloween Costume? Here Are Local Kine, Last-Minute DIY Ideas
Oct. 31 is creeping up, so our HONOLULU crew came up with some cool, crazy and creative costume ideas that are easy to jam out.
Goodwill Goes GLAM! Returns with an In-Person Celebration of All Things Fashion
The charity’s annual shopping event is back at the Blaisdell Exhibition Hall, Aug. 18 through 20, with a fashion show, secondhand steals and feel-good giving vibes.
O‘ahu Bon Dance Schedule 2022
After a two-year pandemic hiatus, bon dances are happening once again in Honolulu.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: May 18–24, 2022
Singer/Disney legend Lea Salonga performs, shell-ebrate turtles at Sea Life Park, catch a movie on the museum lawn and check out a beer/aloha shirt collab, a Cambodian Rock Band and more.
Honolulu Calendar: The Best Events and Things to Do on O‘ahu in May 2022
Show your love for lei, catch a classic Prince flick, volunteer in ‘Ewa Beach and chow down on a whole lotta poke.
Hawai‘i Triennial 2022 is Ending With a Bang at HiSAM
Be part of the festivities at HT22’s closing celebration at the Hawai‘i State Art Museum.
Our HIFF Pick: A Michelin Star Chef Feeds Millions of Hungry in ‘We Feed People’
José Andrés’ fame for feeding the destitute may have overtaken his renown as a celebrity chef.
2022 Family Easter Events in Hawaiˊi
We’re tracking Easter Bunny appearances and other springtime activities for both in-person and virtual fun.
Photos: BrunchFest 2022 Presented by American Savings Bank
We came, we saw, we brunched on Sunday, April 3, at HONOLULU’s fourth annual BrunchFest presented by American Savings Bank at the Waikīkī Beach Marriott Resort & Spa.
Honolulu Calendar: The Best Events and Things to Do on O‘ahu in April 2022
Sing along with a songwriter, pony up to a polo field and find a way to mālama the ‘āina.
What’s Open and Closed in Honolulu for Prince Kūhiō Day
Your guide to which services will be suspended for Friday, March 25, 2022.
There’s an “Every” for Everyone at Hawai‘i International Film Festival’s Spring Showcase
See the hotly anticipated Michelle Yeoh sci-fi drama and catch up with local breakout director Alika Tengan at HIFF’s Spring Showcase.
Enjoy Fun Friday Evenings This April at the Hawai‘i State Art Museum
Dance the night away at HiSAM’s First Friday and The Vibe events.
Where to Find Mochi and Other Sweet Treats for Girls’ Day in Honolulu
Forgot to pre-order? Here’s where you can still find the sticky rice treats for March 3.
Honolulu Calendar: The Best Events and Things to Do on O‘ahu in March 2022
Step into a Peanuts world, learn about royal residences, volunteer on the North Shore and find the funny side of Alfred Hitchcock.
The Hawai‘i Triennial 2022 Takes Over HiSAM’s Exhibition Spaces
The artists chosen for Hawai‘i State Art Museum focus on Hawaiian culture and related social and environmental issues.
The 2022 Hawai‘i Triennial is Opening a Store Where Everything is Free
It’s a good reason to clean up your clutter and donate to this Waikīkī installation examining exchange and engagement.
The History of Uluhaimalama, Queen Lili‘uokalani’s Garden
Created as a site of beauty, it helped soothe the queen through her imprisonment and even became a way to sneak in information; and was destroyed as a symbol of love for Hawai‘i’s last monarch.
Super Bowl Sunday 2022: Where to Watch (and How to Watch) the Game on Feb. 13
Your guide to bars and restaurants showing Super Bowl LVI and where to place your game day orders.
Order These Chinese New Year Foods Online for Drive-Thru Pickup
Chinatown 808 is offering combo packages of jai, gau, jin dui and more from local restaurants—but you’ll need to order by Jan. 22.
No Tickets Available to the Public for the 2022 Merrie Monarch Festival
After canceling in 2020 and videotaping performances in 2021, the world-renowned hula festival is moving forward on stage, but with a much smaller audience in Hilo.
The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: The Not-So-Merrie Monarch?
Here’s a look back at November 2001.
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From plantation towns to planned communities, Central O‘ahu has its share of secret spots, a bumper crop of bowling alleys and neighborhood eats.
We celebrated National Take a Hike Day (Nov. 17), with a round up of our top picks for the best hikes on the Island.
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