2015 HIFF Awards Gala
Directors and actors attended the Hawai‘i International Film awards gala on Sunday, Nov. 15 at the Halekūlani.
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2015 Ala Moana ‘Ewa Wing Grand Opening
The new Ala Moana Center ‘Ewa Wing expansion opened on Thursday, Nov. 12.
Bloomingdale’s Hawai‘i
We got a sneak peek of Hawai‘i’s first Bloomingdale’s at the new Ala Moana Center ‘Ewa Wing expansion on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The new expansion opens on Thursday, Nov. 12.
2015 Special Olympics Hawai‘i Over the Edge
Thrill seekers rappelled down 40 stories of the Hyatt Regency Waikīkī Beach Resort and Spa on Saturday, Nov. 7. Each participant raised $1,000 or more to provide children and adults with disabilities the chance to participate in the Special Olympics.
2015 Halloween in Waikīkī
We went out to take pics of some of the best costumes in Waikīkī on Saturday, Oct. 31.
2015 Sky Waikīkī Halloween
Sky Waikīkī had its first Halloween party on Saturday, Oct. 31. The event had live entertainment and a costume contest. The winner of the costume contest received a $5,000 cash prize
2015 RumFire Waikīkī Halloween
Attendees celebrated Halloween at RumFire Waikīkī on Saturday, Oct. 31.
2015 Star Wars Halloween Block Party at Ginza
The 2015 Star Wars Halloween block party at Ginza was on Saturday, Oct. 31. The party included drink specials from iichiko BLU and entertainment by DJ Shift and DJ Graves.
Hallowbaloo 2015
Chinatown transformed into a Halloween music and arts festival block party on Saturday, Oct. 31. Partygoers enjoyed a costume contest, live entertainment, and food and drink specials.
2015 Eat the Street: Dia De Los Muertos
For October’s Eat the Street theme Dia De Los Muertos, food truck vendors served Mexican dishes with a twist.
2015 Cartier Grand Re-Opening
Cartier celebrated the grand re-opening of its new boutique in the Ala Moana Center on Wednesday, Oct. 28.
2015 Hawai‘i European Cinema Awards Gala
Celebrities and filmmakers attended the 2015 Hawai‘i European Cinema Awards Gala on Friday, Oct. 23 2015 at the Moana Surfrider Hotel. French actress Catherine Deneuve was the guest of honor.
2015 Yelloween Party at Lux at the Trump
Partygoers showed off their sexiest, scariest, funniest and best costumes at the Yelloween Party at the Trump Hotel.
Ironman Hawai‘i 2015
Athletes from around the globe competed in the IRONMAN World Championship on Kailua-Kona, Big Island.
HONOLULU Magazine’s 2016 Hale ‘Aina Awards
HONOLULU Magazine revealed the winners of this year’s 32nd Hale ‘Aina Awards on Sunday, Sept. 27 at The Royal Hawaiian. Guests dined on dishes from 13 award-winning restaurants, sipped on signature cocktails and listened to live entertainment.
An Evening Reception with Alaska Airlines 2015
Community partners in Hawai‘i were invited to an evening reception with the Alaska Airlines senior leadership team. Guests were treated to heavy pūpū’s, Washington wines and a performance by Henry Kapono. The exclusive event was held at the Moana Surfrider on Monday, Sept. 21.
2015 Amazing Hawai‘i Comic Con
The first-ever Amazing Hawai‘i Comic Con came to Honolulu on Sept. 18–20 at the Hawai‘i Convention Center. The three-day event included special guests, such as Stan Lee, Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld, Bob’s Burgers character designer Devin Roth, local cartoonist Jon Murakami and many more.
Hawai‘i Five-0 Season 6 Premiere Sunset on the Beach in Waikīkī
Thousands of fans gathered on Queen’s Beach to kick off Hawai‘i Five-0’s Season 6 premiere. The show’s stars Alex O’Loughlin, Daniel Dae Kim, Grace Park, Chi McBride, Jorge Garcia, Ian Anthony Dale, Teilor Grubbs, Dennis Chun, Shawn Garnett, Taylor Wily, Sarah Carter and executive producer Peter Lenkov made appearances on the red carpet.
Groundbreaking for Culinary Institute of the Pacific at Diamond Head
Kapi‘olani Community College broke ground on the The Culinary Institute of the Pacific at Diamond Head. The institute will become the home of a new culinary facility.
Top Doctors Celebration 2015
Hawai‘i doctors listed in the 2015 Top Doctors were invited to a special event at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel on Sept. 10 to celebrate their honor.
Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival: Chopstix & Cocktails
The Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival’s Chopstix & Cocktails event featured specialty cocktails, wines and beer at the Modern Honolulu.
Hawai‘i VA Games
At the VA Games, 84 teams of athletes competed for cash prizes and helped to raise funds for local charities.
Hawai‘i Dog Show 2015
Dog lovers showcased their canines at the Hawai‘i Dog Show competition at the Neal Blaisdell Center on Sept. 5, 2015.
Rice Fest 2015
The 6th annual Rice Fest featured more than 20 vendors creating rice-inspired dishes. The festival included entertainment and a Poke bowl and Spam musubi eating contest. The event was held at Ward Village on Saturday, Sept. 5.
