Photo: Tommy Shih Best Family Fashions 2017 HONOLULU Magazine Editors’ Pick Kealopiko Since its opening at South Shore Market, we’ve noticed more ‘ohana wearing the bright, whimsical patterns of Kealopiko. The brand is more accessible now; the selection of clothing…
Photo: Courtesy of Kāhala MallKeiki Day! at Kāhala Mall will offer marine-themed activities and a free movie on Saturday, July 28. Keiki Day! at Kāhala Mall Be a “steward of the ocean” this Saturday at Kāhala Mall, where there will…
Photo: By Wendy Awai-DakroubOur keiki diners, ages 8 to 11, visit the new Merriman's restaurant at Ward Village. Editor's Note: We’ve launched a new series, "Family Restaurant Review," featuring local eateries that welcome kids. We hope these will enhance your…
Photo: Christi YoungThe virtual reality roller coaster. Editorʻs Note: We last tried E-magine Fun in 2016 but the details have been updated for 2018. You may not remember the name “E-magine Fun,” but if you visited Pearlridge Center last summer,…
Photo: David Croxford Best Bee-Shaped Dim Sum Editors’ Pick Panda Dimsum The small Kalihi takeout counter all the way in the back of the City Square Farmers Market serves up bao you’ll have to Instagram before taking a bite. Smiling…
Photo: Courtesy of Honolulu Dept. of Parks & RecreationArchery is just one of the kids' activities at the free event. Midsummer Night's Gleam There is no question that parking can be a challenge and, like any popular keiki event, be…
Photo: By CCruz-GeorgeThe dining room at 'Iolani Palace. ʻIolani Palace–the only royal residence in the United States–can be a rite of passage for local families and their keiki. You know your children have matured and grown when they visit the palace without…
We want our kids to have tenacity, so how do you know when it is time to call it quits?
The eatery known for its chicken and humorous cow commercials will open its first Hawai‘i location as a franchise.
Photos: Courtesy of Steve Czerniak Best Pet Photographer 2017 HONOLULU Magazine Editors’ Pick Steve Czerniak Full disclosure: Our pick for the island’s best pet photographer also happens to be HONOLULU Magazine’s regular food shooter. Steve Czerniak started snapping portraits of…
Photo: Tien Enga My family has more fun at the Best of Honolulu Festival than I do. While I’m meeting hundreds of adorable kids at the HONOLULU Family booth (yes, we have free entry into our Cover Kids Search again…
On Sunday, July 15, "The Boxcar Children: Surprise Island" is the final free movie in this year's KIDS FIRST! Film Festival at UH. Best of Honolulu Festival presented by American Savings Bank Honolulu’s best places to eat, shop, play, relax…
Photo: By Wendy Awai-DakroubKids jump for joy knowing that Scratch Kitchen and Meatery is across from Kolowalu Park, the playground at Ward Village. Editor's Note: We’ve launched a new series, "Family Restaurant Review," featuring local eateries that welcome kids. We…
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,…