Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: Dec. 18–24, 2025
Watch zoo animals open gifts, meet a celebrity chef, see a hula show, cheer on the Rainbow Warriors and more.
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Na Leo’s 2019 Mother’s Day Concert is a Can’t-Miss Celebration of Mom
(Sponsored) We chatted with group member Nalani Jenkins about Na Leo Pilimehana’s upcoming Mother’s Day show at Hawai‘i Theatre, and why it’s the perfect gift for your favorite lady.
King Restaurant and Bar Introduces New and Rare-to-Honolulu Chinese Dishes
Sensing a shift in tastes and demographics, the owner and chef team depart from their previous menus at Hung Won and Legends Seafood.
HONOLULU Family Easter Recipe: White Chocolate and Jelly Bean Bark Treat
No baking required for this festive sweet treat.
We Are Leeward O‘ahu: The Island’s Newest Place to Live, Work and Play
(Sponsored) From locally owned restaurants to a 200,000-square-foot community center, Leeward O‘ahu offers everything you need.
HONOLULU Family Recipe: Crisped Rice Easter Egg Treats
A fun twist on your child’s favorite marshmallow crispy bars.
HONOLULU Family Classroom Treat: Easter Bunny Pops
Even youngest kids can help put together these sweet classroom or party treats.
Earth Day: These 9 Eco-Friendly Products Will Help You Save The Planet
Kick the single-use plastics and pack your homemade lunch with these reusable wraps, utensils and lunch boxes.
Maya’s Tapas and Wine in Hale‘iwa Offers Spanish Fare, a Rarity on O‘ahu
There are also burgers, brisket and brunch.
Quote Unquote: What It’s Really Like Organizing the Merrie Monarch Festival
Luana Kawelu, 79, took over as president of the Merrie Monarch Festival after her mom, Dottie Thompson, who was instrumental in reviving the event in the 1970s, died in 2010.
Cool Jobs: What It’s Like Being a Water Slide Tester at Wet’n’Wild Hawai‘i
What does your child want to be when he or she grows up? In every issue of HONOLULU Family, we talk with people about their interesting jobs in Hawai‘i. This month, meet the man who spends his day on water slides.
The Historic Wai‘oli Tea Room Reopens as the Wai‘oli Kitchen and Bake Shop
The new Wai‘oli restores its original mission by employing people from Salvation Army’s drug and treatment center and those transitioning out of prison.
