Your Guide to the Perfect Labor Day Weekend in Honolulu: Aug. 28–Sept. 3, 2025
Cheer on the Rainbow Wāhine volleyball team, play at the ‘Ewa Carnival, attend a swimwear fashion show, see a new deep sea exhibit and more.
Film & Television
Get Behind the Scenes of Filming PBS Hawai‘i’s Kākou: Hawai‘i’s Town Hall Program
The topic of the upcoming town hall on Aug. 28 is The Arts: Why We Need Them—in light of that, dive into the art of producing the program.
Honolulu Pride: LGBTQIA+ Events in August 2025
Volunteer at a cat shelter, catch a screening of the 1974 film Murder on the Orient Express and squad up for kickball.
Showdown in Chinatown Filmmaking Competition Returns After 10 Years
The local competition that challenges filmmakers to create short films in just 48 hours is set for July 26.
New Hawaiian TV Series Chief of War Is Ready for Prime Time
The Jason Momoa series depicting the unification of the Hawaiian Islands debuts in August on Apple TV+.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: July 10–16, 2025
Find a page-turner, see a surf flick, meet farm animals, be among the first to hear Henry Kapono’s new EP and more.
In Hawaiian Hands: The Story of Reggae in Hawai‘i – Part II: Jawaii Examines Jawaiian Music
The documentary series explores not only how reggae arrived here, but also how it shaped and evolved our local music culture.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: June 26–July 2, 2025
Race in Waimea Bay, see a sushi knife demo, celebrate World Ocean Month, attend an outdoor concert and more.
Honolulu Pride: LGBTQIA+ Events in June 2025
Celebrate Pride Month with the return of the Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival, learn about gender-affirming care for keiki and more.
Where to Watch Outdoor Movies on O‘ahu This Summer
Grab your beach blankets and chairs, stock up on snacks and enjoy a film alfresco.
An Evening of Nā Mele with Jerry Santos and Friends
Tune in for a special musical program with Jerry Santos, Kamuela Kimokeo, Haunani Apoliona and more performing beloved classics and a new song.
PBS Hawai‘i Presents Pu‘uwai Haokila: The Story of How Hawai‘i Shaped Modern Music
In this new documentary narrated by Raiatea Helm, PBS Hawai‘i traces the origins and lasting impact of Hawaiian music.
Your Guide to the Perfect Memorial Day Weekend in Honolulu: May 22–28, 2025
Honor fallen service members, see the live-action Lilo & Stitch, frolic in the sunflower fields, discover aquatic dinosaurs and more.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: May 8–14, 2025
Meet Disney characters, go bird watching, celebrate Mother’s Day, see a silent film and more.
Honolulu Pride: LGBTQIA+ Events in May 2025
Catch Kalani Pe‘a’s May Day concert, join the Aloha Bears’ weekend bash and meet a family of queens in Kumu Kahua Theatre’s latest show.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: April 24–30, 2025
Cycle on the North Shore, dance to Bollywood beats, see two spooky flicks, discover the history of Waialua and more.
Celebrating Local Cuisine With ‘Ono! Hawai‘i’s Food Culture
Take a mouthwatering journey through Hawai‘i’s diverse food culture in PBS Hawai‘i’s new digital series.
Honolulu Pride: LGBTQIA+ Events in April 2025
Dress up and rave at a halfway-to-Halloween party, enjoy a screening of a musical classic and volunteer at the Honolulu Zoo Rhino Rendezvous gala.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: March 27–April 2, 2025
Celebrate Prince Kūhiō’s birthday, watch films about Lāhainā, sample ‘ono food, attend an author talk and more.
PBS Hawai‘i Presents In Hawaiian Hands: The Story of Reggae in Hawai‘i
Journey through local music history to discover the origins of reggae and its rise in Hawai‘i. Part I releases on Thursday, March 27.
‘Ōpio Fest is HIFF’s New Signature Spring Showcase—and Tickets Are On Sale Now
The Hawai‘i International Film Festival’s annual spring event combines with its recently launched student festival to showcase the best of what’s next.
See Hawai‘i Triennial 2025’s Featured Artists at Capitol Modern
Hawai‘i Triennial starts on Saturday, Feb. 15, with Capitol Modern one of the venues hosting art exhibitions and free public events.
Insights on PBS Hawai‘i: Understanding Menopause
Join a much-needed candid conversation about dealing with the challenges of menopause on Thursday, Feb. 13.
