Best Dentists in Hawai‘i 2018
Hawai‘i’s Best Dentists 2018 celebrated their recognition on Feb. 1 at The Kāhala Hotel & Resort.
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Pow! Wow! Hawai‘i 2018: Mural Painting
This year’s Pow! Wow! Hawai‘i takes place between Feb. 10 and 18. Artists from across the globe congregate in Kaka‘ako to transform the urban neighborhood with murals, exhibits, discussion panels, parties and more.
Roy’s 30th Anniversary Food Tour Kick-Off
(Sponsored) On Thursday, Feb. 8, Roy Yamaguchi celebrated 30 years in business at Roy’s in Hawai‘i Kai. The evening featured live music, cocktails and dishes prepared by 10 of Hawai‘i’s best chefs.
‘Onipa‘a Kākou: The 125th Anniversary of the Hawaiian Kingdom’s Overthrow
In observance of the 125th anniversary of the overthrow of Hawai‘i’s last monarch, Queen Lili‘uokalani, Hawai‘i’s people held a march, rally, speeches, live music and hula on Jan. 17, 2018 at the state capitol and ‘Iolani Palace.
Kupu’s 10th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Service Day
Kupu hosted its 10th annual MLK Service Day at Maunalua Bay on Monday, Jan. 15. Volunteers helped Kupu, Mālama Maunalua and Pono Pacific restore the marine environment by removing invasive algae from the nearshore waters.
2018 Sony Open in Hawai‘i Official Pro-Am Tournament
This year’s Sony Open in Hawai‘i kicked off with a pro-am tournament at the Wai‘alae Country Club on Wednesday, Jan. 10. The celebrity lineup included Jumanji’s Nick Jonas, Baywatch’s Kelly Rohrbach and 2017 Sony Open champion Justin Thomas.
2017 Honolulu Marathon
The 45th Honolulu Marathon took place on Dec. 10. This year’s first place winners are Lawrence Cherono (men’s division) and Brigid Kosgei (women’s division).
Celebrating the 2018 Best Lawyers in Hawai‘i
On Dec. 5, HONOLULU celebrated the Islands’ best lawyers of 2018 at Herringbone Waikīkī.
2017 Surfer Awards
The surf world’s annual gala was held at Turtle Bay Resort on Dec. 6. The awards show, which is organized by Surfer Magazine, recognizes the publication’s readers’ votes for favorite surfers.
John John Florence Wins Hearts at the Hale‘iwa Hawaiian Pro
Moments after emerging, dripping, from fighting his way into second place in his Nov. 19 heat in sloppy surf, Florence takes a half hour to chat and sign autographs for the next generation of John Johns. “It’s unruly, but it’s fun,” he says to HONOLULU.
Manaola Spring/Summer 2018 Hits the Runway
Designer Manaola Yap gave fashion fans a sneak peek at his Spring/Summer 2018 ready-to-wear collections with a fashion show at Ala Moana Center on Thursday, Nov. 16.
7-Eleven Hawai‘i’s Exclusive Wine Pairing Dinner
Everything was prepared using ingredients from your neighborhood 7-Eleven Hawai‘i.
Celebrating the 2017 Top Doctors in Hawai‘i
HONOLULU Magazine celebrated Hawai‘i’s Top Doctors on Sept. 28 at Stripsteak Waikīkī.
2018 Hale ‘Aina Awards presented by First Hawaiian Bank
This year’s Hale ‘Aina Awards, themed Destination Delicious, took place on Sunday, Sept. 17 at The Royal Hawaiian. Guests took a culinary trip around the world in one evening as they dined on artfully crafted dishes from Hawai‘i’s best chefs.
8th Annual Hawai‘i Rice Festival
Rice Fest teamed up with Eat The Street for Hawai‘i’s largest rice festival on Sept. 9. In addition to live entertainment, cooking demos and eating contests, more than 20 vendors served dishes and drinks featuring rice, such as mochi, soup, horchata, ricewater lemonade and arroz con gandules.
43rd Annual Honolulu Intertribal Powwow
The 43rd Annual Honolulu Intertribal Powwow took place on Sept. 9 and 10 at Ala Moana Beach Park. The free, family-friendly event included Native American drumming, dancing and singing.
2017 HONOLULU Magazine InstaMeet
HONOLULU Magazine hosted its first-ever InstaMeet as part of Instagram’s WorldWide Instameet at the Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club on Saturday, Sept. 9.
2017 Le Dîner en Blanc Honolulu
More than 1,600 attendees dressed in white gathered at Kualoa Ranch for the fourth annual Le Dîner en Blanc on Saturday, Sept. 9.
2017 Amazing Hawai‘i Comic Con
This year’s Amazing Hawai‘i Comic Con took place from Aug. 25–27 at the Hawai‘i Convention Center. Comic, gaming and science fiction fans dressed in cosplay, attended discussion panels, took photos with celebrities and more.
2017 Greek Festival Hawai‘i
The 36th annual celebration of Greek culture, food and music took place at the McCoy Pavilion at Ala Moana Beach Park from noon to 9 p.m. on Aug. 26 and 27.
2017 Made in Hawai‘i Festival
The first day of the Made in Hawaiʻi Festival was held on Aug. 18 at The Neal S. Blaisdell Exhibition Hall and Arena. The much-anticipated festival features hundreds of local-made food products, books, gifts, apparel, jewelry, produce and more.
‘Iolani Launch Party for River & Up Keiki Line
‘Iolani hosted a launch party for its new keiki line, River & Up, on Saturday, Aug. 12, which included a fashion show, keiku hula lessons, story time and more.
Don Ho Tribute at the International Market Place
On Aug. 13, the International Market Place paid tribute to the legendary Don Ho and his contributions to the history and music of Hawai‘i. The ceremony began with an unveiling of the marketplace’s new bronze sculpture of the singer, created by Honolulu artist Kim Duffett, followed by a Don Ho kanikapila and tribute show.
2017 Po‘okela Awards Gala: Stars’ Night Out
Since 1984, the Hawai‘i State Theatre Council’s Po‘okela Awards have recognized excellence across 23 different theater arts categories, from producing to performance, sound design to costume design. Hawai‘i’s community theater scene turned out on Aug. 7 to celebrate some of the top theatrical talent on stage this year, hosted by Masters of Ceremony Keoki Kerr and Jodi Leong.
