University of Hawai‘i’s Football Field History
The Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex will be home turf for the UH Rainbow Warriors’ games in 2021. But this isn’t the first move for the football team in the past 100 years, or the last.
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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…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-July 25, 2019
Photo: Kids First Film FestivalThe Adventures of Zach and Molly by cartoonist Jim Toomey is an 11-minute film that explores the deep ocean. Queen Lili‘uokalani Keiki Hula Competition Watch hula dancers, ages 5 to 12, from Hawaiʻi and Japan aim for…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-July 11, 2019
Photo: Aaron K. Yoshino Ulupō Heiau Work Day The heiau and lo‘i behind the Windward YMCA has been part of our HONOLULU Family Volunteer Day for the last two years for a few reasons. The historic site is just a short walk…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-Sept. 12, 2018
Photo: Courtesy of Aloha FestivalsThe Keiki Ho'olaule'a is on Saturday, Sept. 15, in Pearlridge Center, featuring free entertainment for families. Keiki Ho’olaule’a Pearlridge Center will host the Keiki Ho’olaule’a, an afternoon of free activities, kid-friendly arts and crafts and entertainment as part…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-Sept. 5, 2018
Photo: Hawaii Healthy Baby ContestAdorable infants and toddlers will compete at Windward Mall this weekend in the Hawaiʻi Healthy Baby contest. The winner will be announced on Sept. 22 at Pearlridge Uptown. Family Sunday at East-West Center Get ready to…
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-May 16, 2018
Photo: Honolulu Museum of Art Bank of Hawaiʻi Family Sunday Bring the family to the Honolulu Museum of Art, where admission is free, and kids can participate in art activities and entertainment. This month’s theme, “Where are We?” focuses on…
We Tried It: UH Institute for Astronomy Open House
Photo: Jennifer Carlile Dalgamouni What: Institute for Astronomy Open House Where: UH Institute for Astronomy in Mānoa, 2680 Woodlawn Drive. When: 1 to 3 p.m. at last year's event in 2017. Who: Mom, Dad, 4- and 6-year-old boys, joined by two…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-April 4, 2018
Photo: Courtesy of Sweet Land Farms Goat Creamery and Preservation Tour Young foodies and animal enthusiasts can take a tour of a goat farm in Waialua. The Historic Hawai‘i Foundationʻs event will explain how six historic Navy homes that were…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-March 21, 2018
Photo: Courtesy of the Hawaiian Humane Society Makiki Easter Egg Hunt, Book Sale and Food Drive Hunt for eggs and prizes at Makiki District Park, make arts and crafts, play games, take photos with the Easter bunny, then shop for…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-January 3, 2018
Photo: Courtesy Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra Disney in Concert: A Dream is a Wish Walt Disney movies come to musical life at this New Year concert with the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra. Kids can watch clips from The Little Mermaid, The Lion King,…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-November 29
Photo: Ron Slauson, courtesy of Friends of Honolulu City LightsHonolulu City Lights officially kicks off the holiday season on Saturday. Honolulu City Lights Parade and Opening Night The city is about to light up the night with the official tree…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-November 15
Photo: Aaron K. YoshinoSanta Claus is coming to Kāhala Mall Saturday. Getting Savvy About Shearwaters Take four for the price of one to Sea Life Park this weekend. The park is allowing three kids to get in free with each…
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-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-October 18
Photo: UH AthleticsTry out interactive sports activities at the Wahine Experience to earn a free ticket to Saturdayʻs Rainbow Wahine Volleyball game. Wahine Experience Play with, then cheer on the Rainbow Wahine at this inaugural event at the University of…
Your Weekend: The Best Family Events-May 4
Photo: Hawai‘i Book & Music Festival Hawai‘i Book and Music Festival The 12th annual event celebrating stories and song is always an easy-going, open air event for families with live entertainment, a place to pick up new reads and lots…
Honolulu Parent to Parent: Take Tot Out To The Ballgame
University of Hawai‘i baseball games are very family friendly, and affordable. Here are our tips for the ballpark.
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