Photo: Courtesy of ‘Ukulele Festival Hawaiʻi.A performance by Roy Sakuma students was always one of the highlights of the ‘Ukulele Festival in the past. Follow the sounds of ʻukulele music and kids singing in Waikīkī this Sunday, July 15, when…
Photos: Karen DB Photography Best Place for Swimming Lessons Readers’ Pick YMCA Honolulu The first YMCA pool opened in New York in 1885; 30 years later, the Central Y building on Alakea and Hotel streets had a pool, too. Today,…
Photo: Courtesy of Jurassic TourJurassic Tour comes to the Hawaiʻi Convention Center this weekend with lifelike dinosaurs that roar and move. Princess and the Iso Peanut In this pidgin musical comedy, a Japanese princess named Alexis journeys to a faraway kingdom…
Click here to enter to win two months of free classes valued at $750 (new students only). Growing IQ strives to create a generation of problem-solvers who can contribute to and thrive in an evolving community. This math-centric enrichment program allows…
Photo: Courtesy of PAW Patrol Live!"PAW Patrol Live! Race to the Rescue" opens on Friday, June 29, in the Neal S. Blaisdell Concert Hall and runs through July 8. PAW Patrol Live! Race To The Rescue Nickelodeon’s popular pups are…
Photo: By Wendy Awai-DakroubJaffer normally shares his food, but he enjoyed his kid-sized Ox Burger so much that he didn't leave us a bite. Editor's Note: We’ve launched a new series, "Family Restaurant Review," featuring local eateries that welcome kids.…
Set up a keiki-sized camp with touchable fire, cuddly wildlife and tasty treats for even s’more fun.
Photo: Courtesy of A Cake Life Best Place to Buy a Birthday Cake Readers’ Pick A Cake Life With more than 500 custom birthday cakes created every year, Kristin Kato and her team have a lot of satisfied customers. Former…
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Photo: Hawai'i Ocean ExpoThe Hawai'i Ocean Expo 2018 is this weekend in the Neal Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. Honolulu Mini Maker Faire Bring your keiki to the Honolulu Mini Make Faire, an annual gathering of creative people who love to share…
Photo: Courtesy of The First Tee Hawaii (Note: As of Monday, June 23, 2019, registration for the keiki golf clinic is full.) Do your kids want to learn to play golf this summer? A free, one-day program called the First Tee…
Photo: Courtesy of Trinity Christian SchoolTrinity Christian School students during in 2018 Senior Soak Day, a tradition that is best practiced without a smartphone. We certainly all know that our children can live without 24/7 access to the internet—that had…
ESPN 1420 Sports Festival 2018 Discover your inner-athlete at the 8th annual ESPN 1420 Sports Festival, happening this Saturday in the Neal Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. The free event will have a video-gaming area; a sports expo with health-and-fitness products, rock-climbing walls for keiki, and…
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Photo: Honolulu Japanese Chamber of CommerceThe 39th annual Pan-Pacific Festival takes place in Waīkīki this weekend, featuring cultural activities and performances. Kalaeloa Play Day For the inaugural Kalaeloa Play Day, four venues in Kapolei will offer discount rates for ziplines, Nerf games,…
Photo: Courtesy of University of Hawaiʻi.Mogu and Perol, a Japanese animation, will be shown at the Kids First! Film Festival. You don't have to spend tons of money to have fun this summer. It's that time of the year again when parks…