Your Weekend: The Best Family Fun in Hawai‘i for March 3–9, 2022
Grab mochi for Girls Day, read these local books and check out a new(ish) farmers market at Windward Mall this weekend on Oʻahu.
Foster Botanical Garden
Your Weekend: The Best Mother's Day Ideas For Social Distancing-May 7, 2020
Photo: Getty Images Mother’s Day will be quieter than usual this year, as dine-in restaurants and malls remain closed across Hawaiʻi. After juggling work and domestic duties during the lockdown, most moms just want to chill this weekend, anyway. Here are simple, affordable activities that moms can do with or…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-Oct. 31, 2019
Photo: Courtesy of Arbor Day Hawaiʻi Arbor Day Honolulu Festival & Tree Giveaway Although the first Friday in November is officially Arbor Day in Hawaiʻi, special events will take place at parks across Oʻahu this Saturday with free tree giveaways…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-July 18, 2019
Photo: Kelli Bullock Best of Honolulu Festival There is only one place where you can try local sausages from Butcher & Bird, ulu hummus from Ulu Mana; shop for locally made sunglasses, jewelry and clothing; spin a wheel for prizes;…
Inside Look: 2019 Midsummer Night's Gleam at Foster Botanical Garden
Photo: Courtesy of Honolulu Department of Parks & RecreationAfter sunset at a Midsummer Night's Gleam at Foster Botanical Garden. Foster Botanical Garden is about to light up the night. The Best of HONOLULU Family-winning Midsummer Night’s Gleam is a favorite…
How to Have the Best Summer Ever for Honolulu Families
Photo: Getty Images When the kids are out of school, we all feel like playing hooky too. And for good reason. Not only do homework battles abate for a bit, but days of more sunlight (on average, about two hours…
Our Guide: Fun Family Summer Events 2019
Courtesy: Battleship Missouri Memorial Every summer I have Cassera and Sabrina envy. To be accurate, itʻs not just my daughters' schedules that sparks jealousy, I envy every student looking forward to summer break. If only work places also decided to…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-Feb. 6, 2019
Photo: Courtesy of Honolulu Theatre for Youth Home of the Brave What is it like to grow up as a child in a military family in Hawaii? Honolulu Theatre for Youthʻs created team spent two-and-a-half years visiting schools here and…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-Oct. 31, 2018
Photo: Leeward Community CollegeGiant bubbles are part of the fun at this weekend's Leeward Discovery Fair. Leeward Discovery Fair Got little scientists in your home? Bring them to Leeward Community College’s free day of family fun. For the 50-year anniversary…
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-July 13
Photo: Courtesy of Honolulu Department of Parks & RecreationAfter sunset at a Midsummer Night's Gleam at Foster Botanical Garden. Midsummer Nightʻs Gleam Break out the glow sticks and light sabers for the annual free event at Foster Botanical Garden. The theme…