Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: March 2–8, 2023
See Paula Fuga live, catch a movie at a newly renovated theatre, learn to navigate wa‘a and cheer on kūpuna for Lei Court.
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Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: Feb. 2–8, 2023
Watch an Oscar-nominated film on the big screen, attend a highly anticipated annual school carnival and enjoy some comedy.
Your Guide to the Perfect Christmas Weekend in Honolulu: Dec. 22–28, 2022
Watch Avatar: The Way of Water on the big screen with specialty snacks, enjoy Christmas brunch at Turtle Bay Resort and delight in the sounds of Paula Fuga and Kalani Pe‘a.
Aloha Friday FYI: Sept. 23, 2022
Just some things you should know about, including HONOLULU Magazine x Mahina Made collab, a diaper drive, Keiki Fun Day at Wet ’n’ Wild Hawai‘i and more.
Your Weekend: The Best Family Fun in Hawai‘i for August 26–September 1, 2021
Shop at an al fresco fair, get lost in a world of wizards, savor a summer picnic, get crafty with felt and use a popular toy to create custom candy bars.
Your Weekend: The Best Family Fun-March 4, 2021
Photo: Courtesy of Sea Life Park Sea Life Park Opens Almost a year after it closed, the park in Waimānalo is finally reopening this weekend. The new rules will sound familiar: masks will be required for everyone 2 years and…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Fun-October 15, 2020
Photo: Courtesy of Waimānalo Country Farms Facebook page Waimānalo Country Farms Drive-Thru Pumpkin Patch We’re sorry to tell you that all weekend spots are already taken. But you do have two more weeks to pick your own pumpkin on the…
Earth Day 2019: Where To Go, What To Do
Photo: Getty Images Every day should be Earth Day! But if you want to get technical, Earth Day officially is Monday, April 22. Here are seven kid-friendly Earth Day events we think your ʻohana might enjoy this weekend: 1. Beach…
Consolidated Theatres in Mililani Next to Receive Reclining Seats
Photo: Courtesy of Consolidated TheatresThe 14-plex will remain closed through September and October for renovations. Mililani families will need to drive a little farther to see films this fall. Monday, Aug. 13, Consolidated Theatres is closing the town’s 14-plex for…
Watch Free Movies and Budget-Friendly Concerts All Summer
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…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-November 1
Photo: Leeward Community CollegeThe slime booth is always a popular spot at this free annual event. Leeward Discovery Fair Two levels of free educational fun will keep the kids busy at the annual fair at Leeward Community College. Keiki can…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-August 31
Photo: Okinawan Festival Okinawan Festival Get your andagi fix this weekend at the Okinawan Festival with an eating-contest, themed T-shirts and a mobile andagi cart. The event will kick off Saturday morning with taiko drums and dances by shishimai (curly maned animals that…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-May 25
Photo: David CroxfordThe 50th State Fair opens Friday. 50th State Fair The Century Wheel is up at Aloha Stadium. The 50th State Fair begins this weekend with the usual E.K. Fernandez rides, games and fair food. This year, the fair…
6 things I learned from ‘Mifune: The Last Samurai’ + your chance for free tickets
I have samurai blood in me. At least that’s what my mother tells me. Her ancestors were land owners so that meant they were samurai. But if there’s one thing I learned after watching the new documentary “Mifune: The Last…
Preview Consolidated’s luxe Kapolei theaters at a free Frolic movie night
Want a chance to watch the 2014 hit foodie film ‘Chef’ starring Jon Favreau and Scarlett Johansson in plush reclining seats while munching on upscale new concession snacks? With digital projection on wall-to-wall screens and immersive Dolby Atmos surround sound?…
Why ‘The Last Crusade” was almost “The Monkey King”
One of my favorite comic books growing up was called “What If?” The stories were weird little one-offs about alternate, super-hero realities. They asked questions like, “What if Captain America Became President?” or “What if Wolverine Had Killed the Hulk?”…
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