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Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-Sept. 12, 2019

Photo: Courtesy of Aloha FestivalsThe Keiki Hoʻolauleʻa is this weekend at Pearlridge Center. Chinatown Mid-Autumn Lantern Festival  Now, here’s a unique way to view Friday night’s full moon: In Chinatown at the autumn lantern festival. This free event takes place…

Out & About: 24 Things To Do in Fall 2019

August 16 (Start Date) A Korean Cinderella Photo: Courtesy of Honolulu Theatre for Youth Honolulu Theatre for Youth kicks off its new season with a Korean twist on a classic folktale. Last produced in 2013, this upbeat production mixes Korean…

New Style of Campus. New Style of Learning.

Photo: Courtesy of ʻIolani SchoolThe new K-1 classrooms at ʻIolani School incorporate natural elements. Nearly 200 kindergarteners and first graders in urban Honolulu have begun their new school year in brand-new classrooms inspired—and surrounded—by nature. These classrooms have outdoor lanais, natural sunlight, gardening spaces and ceiling-to-floor windows…

Best of HONOLULU Family 2019: Play

Best Playground Near a Petting Zoo Editors’ Pick Honolulu Zoo Photos: Karen DB Photography     Sometimes, it’s easy to forget that this playground is inside a zoo—until you hear lions roaring and primates screeching louder than your own kids.…

Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-Sept. 5, 2019

Photo: Courtesy of ʻUkulele Band Park RatsThese friendly goats and other animals at Honolulu Zoo enjoy monthly concerts by volunteer musicians. Dr. Seuss’ Horse Museum Bring your little ones to a story session of Horse Museum, a never-been-released title by Dr. Seuss. The…

A STEM Center Just For Girls In Hawaiʻi?

Photo: Courtesy of Girl Scouts of Hawaiʻi A brand-new campus is under construction on Oʻahu—and its mission is to inspire girls to pursue science, technology, engineering and math, which we all know as STEM.  The facility, called the Girl Scouts STEM Center for…

Best of HONOLULU Family 2019: Services

Best Place to Customize Your Wheels Editors’ Pick BIKEFACTORY Hawai‘i Photo: Leah Friel You can buy keiki bikes and helmets (such as these) from BIKEFACTORY Hawaiʻi. The store also provides maintenance and repairs.   What happens when your child realizes…

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