Your Guide to the Perfect 4th of July Weekend in Honolulu: July 2–8, 2026
Immerse yourself in a Tahitian dance competition, celebrate America’s 250th birthday, see a 3D art exhibition, watch Shrek on stage and more.
What’s Trending
The Latest
HONOLULU Happenings
More Stories
Learners Not Permitted: A Groundswell of Angry Locals has Engendered a new Maui County law
A big-wave rider and early tow-in surfing pioneer, the Maui resident can handle heavy water. But a groundswell of angry locals, tired of overcrowded surf spots, has engendered a new Maui County law.
Can Anyone Here Design an Interesting Building?
Island architects are wrestling with the state of Hawai‘i architecture
From our Files
HONOLULU Magazine and Paradise of the Pacific, chronicling the Islands since 1888.
Voting by Design
When a single ballot insists it is actually five ballots, who could blame a voter for being confused?
The King of Cocktails
America invented the cocktail, then lost the art. Great cocktails are back-even in Honolulu.
October
HONOLULU Magazine and Paradise of the Pacific—chronicling the Islands since 1888.
Forgotten Disasters
Time buries old wounds.
Chasing the Buzz
Three hot new restaurants, but only one winner- Kevin Hanney's 12th Avenue Grill.
Old-Timers Need Not Apply
Can it be too late to begin a life of international intrigue and adventure?
Broke But Happy In Chicago
For $200, Chicago offers some stunning dinners
