Tag: Local

Events · This Weekend Oʻahu Events This Weekend: Oct 30 to Nov 1 What is on across Oʻahu Oct 30 to Nov 1, rechecked every week against each organizer’s own page. This edition leads with Pumpkin Pāʻina at SALT. Some links on this page are affiliate links. If you book or buy through them, we…

Halloween · Oct 24 to 31, 2026 Safe Trick-or-Treating on Oahu The City runs a Safe Trick-or-Treating on Skyline this Halloween: five stations from East Kapolei to Kalihi, treats, activities and live music along the way, and a stamp card for keiki. Read To Me International Foundation says it runs 10 a.m. to noon on…

Windward Oahu · Kāneʻohe Hoʻomaluhia Botanical Garden: Hours, Fishing and Camping Hoʻomaluhia is 400 free acres of garden under the Koʻolau cliffs in Kāneʻohe, about 15 miles from Waikīkī. Since January it closes every Thursday, the last car goes in at 3:30 p.m., and no bus enters the gate. This guide covers when to go,…

Waikiki · Friday Nights Waikiki Fireworks: Where to Watch Every Friday at 7:45 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village sets off fireworks just off its beach at the ʻEwa end of Waikīkī. Watching from the sand is free. The question is where to stand, how to get there from the middle of Waikīkī, and where to leave…

Mari’s Gardens pumpkin patch in Mililani runs Oct 3 to 31, 2026: free entry, pumpkins sold by weight, closed Sundays, and the 40-minute drive from Waikiki.

Halloween in Waikiki 2026, Oct 24 to 31: Royal Hawaiian Center trick-or-treating, the keiki costume contest, a Night Marchers ghost tour and 21+ parties.

Oahu pumpkin patches and fall festivals for 2026: Waimanalo Country Farms, Aloun Farms and three more, with dates, hours, prices and drive times from Waikiki.

Waimanalo Country Farms runs its 2026 Waimānalo pumpkin patch Sept. 29 to Nov. 11: hours, kamaʻāina and visitor prices, cash rules, parking and the drive.

Honolulu City Lights opens Saturday, Dec 5, 2026 at Honolulu Hale. Hours, parking, the Friday Waikiki fireworks and New Year’s Eve, all in one holiday guide.

Manoa · Bowl Game The Hawaii Bowl on Oahu: A Visitor’s Guide to the Christmas Eve 2026 Game The Sheraton Hawaiʻi Bowl kicks off at 2:00 PM on December 24 in a 15,000-seat stadium two miles from Waikiki. It is a daylight college football game on Christmas Eve, and you can be back at your…

Manoa · Game Day Hawaii Football on Oahu: A Visiting Fan’s Guide to the 2026 Season The Rainbow Warriors play in a 15,000-seat stadium on a university campus two miles from Waikiki. It is the smallest venue in major college football, and that is the reason to go rather than a reason to skip it.…

Hiking · Oahu Easy Hiking Trails On Oahu You Can Do In Flip Flops Not every trail on Oahu demands boots and prep. Several of the island’s best viewpoints sit at the end of paved paths that work fine in sandals, as long as you know which ones. Some links on this page are affiliate…