5 Ways to Celebrate King Kamehameha Day This Year
Kamehameha Day is on Sunday, June 11, 2023, with festivities happening across O‘ahu. Here’s how you can participate.
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Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: Sept. 8–14, 2022
Cheer for Honolulu’s Little League world champions, celebrate a theater turning 100 and treat your favorite four-legged friend to a pet-centric fair.
The History of Hawai‘i: The Origins of the Kamehameha Day Floral Parade
In 1930, business leaders and planners of the defunct Mid-Pacific carnival launched spring and fall Festivals of the Pacific.
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-Jan. 16, 2020
Photo: By Brad Goda Rainbow After two consecutive weekends of wind and rain, are you ready to see rainbows? Rainbow—the new play at Honolulu Theatre for Youth, that is. It debuts this Friday, Jan. 17, and runs for three weekends through Feb. 8,…
Inside Look: Honolulu City Lights 2019
Photo: Ron Slauson courtesy of the City & County of HonoluluShaka Santa has been at Honolulu Hale since 1989. Tūtū Mele joined him in 1994. Shaka Santa had a bit of a run-in on the way to Honolulu Hale this…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-Dec. 5, 2019
Photo: Courtesy of Honolulu City LightsAfter the Electric Lights Parade passes Honolulu Hale, keiki can meet Santa Claus from 7:30 to 9 p.m. this Saturday, Dec. 7, inside Mission Auditorium. Christmas Countdown Calendar Workshop Bring your keiki to a holiday-themed workshop…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-Nov. 7, 2019
Photo: Courtesy of Heiwa Tu'aro i Vaihi Facebook page Waimea Valley Makahiki Festival & Heiwa Tuʻaro I Vaihi Bring your family to Waimea Valley to watch Hawaiian arm wrestling, rock lifting, barefoot racing and other traditional Polynesian games. Arrive by 9 a.m.…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-March 13, 2019
Photo: Courtesy of Hawaii Forest InstituteThe Children's Discovery Forest in the Honolulu Zoo invites keiki volunteers every month to pull weeds, maintain the gardens and learn about native Hawaiian plant species. Children’s Discovery Forest Volunteer Day Volunteer for two hours…
Inside Look: Honolulu City Lights 2018
Photo: Ron Slauson, courtesy of Friends of Honolulu City Lights The holiday season wouldn’t be complete without a family trip to see the Honolulu City Lights, Shaka Santa, Mrs. Claus and the Christmas trees at Honolulu Hale. We asked the…
Out & About: 10 Things to Do for the Holidays 2018
November 3 (Start Date) Pictures with Santa Paws Photos: Getty Images Sit (and staaaay) for a holiday portrait of your family and pet with Santa Paws. A $30 donation to the Hawaiian Humane Society includes a session with a professional…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-March 14, 2018
Photo: Bishop Museum Fall in Love with Science Preregister now to visit Bishop Museum for free and try out dozens of hands-on activities this Sunday. We tried it last year and our boys had a blast going from booth to…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-November 8
Photo: Wahiawā Lions Club Wahiawā Lions Club 71st Veterans Day Parade Honor veterans at the Wahiawā Lions Club Veterans Day Parade this weekend. The Royal Hawaiian Band will lead the parade as current and former servicemembers march alongside military vehicles and pass…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-September 27
Photo: Children and Youth Day Children and Youth Day 2017 The 24th annual Children and Youth Day is taking over the State Capitol grounds this Sunday with more than 300 hands-on activities. Best of all? They’re all free. So, grab…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-June 8
Photo: Courtesy of NCircle Entertainment UH Kids First! Film Festival University of Hawai‘i kicks off its 11th annual free international children’s film festival this Sunday with “Small Kine Keiki.” Kids as young as 4 are invited to watch nine short films…
Photos from Aloha Festivals parade
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