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Who’s coming: Eat the Street Philippines

This month’s Eat the Street celebrates food from the Philippines, with food trucks and vendors creating fabulous Filipino fare, including takes on the much-loved lumpia.As part of this theme, Eat the Street also will be raising funds for victims of…

Pics: Hokulea and Hikianalia Painting Day

In a collaboration with the Pow Wow School of Art, 808 Urban and the Estria Foundation, about 15 students from local schools got the historic chance to paint and draw colorful artwork on the hatch covers of the Hokulea, Hawaii’s…

Do this! January 23-28

Art & Flea: Happy Days ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 12 Art & Flea moves to a new location in the Our Kakaako warehouse at 449 Cooke St. this month, with 60+ vendors, contests, prizes, food, a bar,…

Do this! January 17-21

Beats & Sweets ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 11 Hit up the Secret Record store and find some rare vinyl, order some custom ice cream flavors from the Wing Ice Cream Parlor and listen to music by DJs…

Do this! January 9-14

Hawaii's Finest 4th Anniversary with Fiji ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 8 Urban fashion designers and promoters Hawaii's Finest celebrate their fourth anniversary with a Throwback Jam featuring Island music artist Fiji with supporting acts Mana'o Company, Bruddah…

Do this! January 2-5

First Thursday Poetry Slam ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 5 The first First Thursday poetry slam of the year kicks things off with a high-energy night featuring wordsmith G. Yamazawa, a Kundiman Fellow, National Poetry Slam Finalist, two-time…

Top 5 Christmas movies not about Christmas

Fighting over mall parking? Done. Bulk gift card buying? Over. Your credit card bill? Don’t even think about it. It’s time to kick-back, have an adult beverage and wrap some gifts by the tree while watching your favorite holiday movie.…

Do this! Dec. 19-24

'The Nutcracker' ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 8 This year's beautiful performance of the magical holiday classic, "The Nutcracker," features some international stars like Megan Fairchild and Joaquin De Luz, principal dancers in the New York City Ballet,…

New Year’s Eve parties 2013

Every year, there’s so much going on for New Year’s, so here’s our roundup of all the events on the evening of Tuesday, Dec. 31, together in one place. Got a party that we missed? Leave a comment with the…

Do this! Dec. 12-15

Filmage: The Story of the Descendents/ALL ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 12 "Filmage" is the screening of a fascinating documentary: "The story of an influential punk band and their endless quest for pop, angst, love, and coffee." A…

Do this! December 4-10

Professional Services Social ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 12 Mix, mingle and...err, jingle with the The Shidler College of Business Alumni Association and the Young Lawyers Division of the Hawaii State Bar Association's holiday mixer at M. Bring…

Save the date: Holiday events

The holiday season is here, and in celebration, there are numerous events taking place across the island. Here are some of the events to enjoy:Thursday, Dec. 5 – 6 p.m.Kaimuki Christmas Parade and Tree LightingThe 67th annual parade starts along…

Do this! Nov 29-Dec 4

Downtown Shop Around ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 13 Shop local this Black Friday, avoid the mall and get unique gifts on special Black Friday sale at participating Downtown store, many of whom are offering extended hours. Got…

Nonstop Movies: Holiday movie preview

Thanksgiving is all about the 3 F’s – family, food and friends. But if you’re a true cinephile, you can add another F to that list – films. The holiday movie season starts this week, and as always, there are…

Do this! Nov. 21-26

Philippines Typhoon Relief Fundraisers ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 12 Even if you don't have friends or family in the Philippines, you're probably aware of the devastation that resulted from Super Typhoon Haiyan, which has killed an estimated…

‘Hawaii Five-O’ Recap: ‘Akanahe’

Last week, the show’s writers literally got cute when the 5-0 men were stuck caring for an infant, “Three Men and a Baby” style. This week’s episode, “Akanahe,” also played off a successful movie formula with McG and new SWAT…

Do this! Nov 14-17

Murphy's 26th & Sierra Nevada's 33rd Anniversary Block Party ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 15 It's the 26th anniversary of Murphy's Bar and Grill, and Sierra Nevada, celebrating their 33rd anniversary, is teaming up with Murphy's to throw…

Night Market Preview: Print Bigger!

Something unique is coming to this month’s Honolulu Night Market — Print Bigger, an epic steamroller-driven art project that makes most woodblock prints look tiny in comparison.Headed up by local Chinatown artist Sergio Garzon (the same guy responsible for the intricate…

Do this! Nov. 7-13

Third Annual Oahu Fringe Fest ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 10 Oahu Fringe Festival is back to celebrate a third year, with a showcase of performances that prides itself on its diversity, creativity and sometimes off-the-wall originality. This…

Hawaii: In Real Life ~ Oahu Fringe Festival

The third annual Oahu Fringe Festival starts this Thursday, November 7, with several performances at five Chinatown locations throughout the weekend. What is the Fringe Festival, anyway?Well, if you are into performing arts, this edgy series is for you. The…

Do this! Nov. 1-3

AFL All-Star Game & Festival ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 7 For the first time in 20 years, Hawaii hosts the American Football League in an All-Star game and celebration that lasts the whole day. Here's the schedule:…

Do this! Halloween Edition, Oct. 25-31

Kakaako: Eat the Street: Dia de Los Muertos ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 18 Ghouls, goblins and Mexican food come out this Friday for Eat the Street: Dia de Los Muertos, a.k.a. the Mexican Day of the Dead.…

Did this: Honolulu Night Market Runway

Fashion was definitely in the air during Saturday’s Honolulu Night Market Runway show, which coincided with Hawaii Fashion Month. Honolulu Magazine presented Pattern Theory styled by Brie Thalmann and Stacey Makiya, with wardrobe from Cusp by Neiman Marcus. The looks…

Do this! Oct 17-20

The Dan Band ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 9 A dorky-looking band started by a comedian that sings female-performed pop music classics? Yep, it's the Dan Band, and their show in Honolulu promises to be awesome, with fans…