Hawaii Events
What's Going On During Your Stay
Whether you're planning to visit next week or next year, we'll help you find fun things to do in Hawaii. Some of the world's most beautiful events happen here in the Hawaiian Islands - the world's largest hula competition, a lantern floating festival honoring those who have passed, world class surfing competitions and some of the best food and wine festivals you'll ever attend. Many of these beautiful festivals, like Lei Day, happen every year, and Hawaii's annual events set a lovely tone for each new season.
Featured Events
This Week
Cherry Blossom Festival – Honolulu
67th Cherry Blossom Festival announces 2019 Calendar of Events The 67th Cherry Blossom Festival has released its 2019 Calendar of Events, which begins with an Opening Ceremony on Jan. 13 and culminates with Festival Ball on March 16. Many of these events are free and open to the public. Opening Ceremony* Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019…
Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebrations: The Queen &...
The Hawaii Martin Luther King, Jr. Coalition extends an invitation to the community and its many organizations and individuals to participate in our annual MLK Celebration Parade and Rally held annually on the 3rd Monday in January this year being January 21, 2019. The parade begins at Magic Island with the formation of organizations at…
Pacific Islands Arts Festival
The 19th annual Pacific Island Arts Festival held in Kapiolani Park offers our guests the opportunity to enjoy more than 75 Hawaii artists who display their work for sale. Admission is free, and we have weekend long demonstrations by artists, some of whom offer our guests the chance to create their own artwork, and take…
Art on the Zoo Fence
Art on the Zoo Fence has been the premier outdoor Art Gallery in Hawaii since 1953. We are located on Monsarrat Avenue in beautiful Waikiki along the Honolulu Zoo fence, across the street from Kapiolani Park. The art show takes place every Saturday & Sunday from 9:00am to 4:00pm. There is a fabulous variety of…
Celebrate Chinese New Year at SALT at Our Kakaako
SALT at Our Kakaʻako celebrates the Year of the Pig with a traditional Chinese New Year celebration and more, on Saturday, Jan. 19, starting at 11 a.m. Festivities include a traditional lion dance, live entertainment and Narcissus Court Appearance. The celebration kicks off with a Chinese lion dance by the Hawaii Lion Dance Association in…
Ala Moana Hula Show at Centerstage
Join us for a free, 20-minute production featuring both kahiko (traditional) and modern hula. Also, every Sunday, enjoy the Ala Moana Keiki Hula Show. This hula show demonstrates how the tradition of hula is perpetuated through Hawaii’s children. Photo: Ala Moana Center
Hawaiian Sunset Saturdays
Celebrate Kona’s spectacular sunsets with live Hawaiian music and beautiful hula performed by the dancers of Halau Ka’eaikahelelani, under the direction of kumu hula Yuki Ka’ea Lyons and Lily Kahelelani Lyons Dudoit. Everyone’s invited to bring lawn chairs or beach mats and enjoy the evening as the sun begins its journey over the horizon. As…
Kuhio Beach Hula Show
Join us for authentic Hawai‘ian music and hula shows by Hawai‘i’s finest hālau hula (dance troupes) and Hawaiian performers. Opens with torchlighting and the traditional blowing of conch shell. The shows are held every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, weather-permitting from 6:30pm to 7:30pm (6:00pm to 7:00pm Nov-Dec-Jan), free to the public at the Kūhiō Beach…
Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele Concert
Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar & ukulele concert featuring songs & stories telling its history. Gift Drawing. Family Friendly. Tickets $25 ($20 Ages 13-19 & 50+; $10 Ages 6-12). Audience rating 18+ yrs is 99.3% “Excellent, Highlight of our trip!”. This concert will ‘Tune your world to Aloha’! Award winning concert artists Doug…
