Hawaii Events Calendar – August 2026
Specific Dates in August, 2026
August 1 (Sat)
First Saturday [Event] Starting at 1:00 PM, enjoy special offers from “The Social Honolulu” and “Bikini Bird”. (While supplies last)
Location: South Shore Market
Time: 1:00 PM –
Family-friendly event
Admission: Free
Website: https://www.wardvillage.com/explore/activities/first-saturday/
Stop: Red Line ⑬ Ward Centre
Hawaii Kai Market [Shopping Event] Over 70 local vendors will participate.
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
地点:科科海德小学
Family-friendly
Admission: Free
Stop: Blue Line ⑧ Koko Marina Center
August 2 (Sun)
85th Annual Na Hula Festival [Hula Event] This festival is the longest-running annual non-competitive hula event in Hawaii. Feel free to bring drinks and snacks to enjoy.
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Kapiolani Park, Bandstand
Admission: Free
Website: https://www.honolulu.gov/dpr/events/85th-annual-na-hula-festival/
Stops:
Blue Line ④ Waikiki Aquarium/Kapi‘olani Regional Park
Green Line ③ Monsarrat Ave / Kapiolani Park (Honolulu Zoo)
Red or Pink Line ③ The Twin Fin Hotel
Schedule:
9:00 am – 9:50 am: Royal Hawaiian Band
10:00 am – 10:50 am: Halau Na Pua Hala Kunou I Ke Kai
11:00 am – 11:50 am: Na Wahine O Ka Hula Mai Ka Puuwai
12:00 noon – 12:15 pm: 2026 Lei Queen and Court
12:15 pm – 1:05 pm: Halau Hula O Pua Aala Hone
1:10 pm – 2:00 pm: Halau Hula O Hokulani
Island Crafters Market [Shopping Event] Top local artists, makers, designers, collectors, and food vendors come together.
Dates: 1st and 2nd Sunday of every month
Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: The Park on Ke’eaumoku
Family-friendly
Admission: Free
Stops: Red Line – Ala Moana Beach Park / Pink Line – Ala Moana Center
August 6 (Thu)
Royal Hawaiian Band Performance [Concert] Founded in 1836 by King Kamehameha III, the Royal Hawaiian Band will be performing. It is the only band in the U.S. with a royal legacy and is now an agency of the City and County of Honolulu.
Held every 1st Thursday of the month
时间:中午12:00 – 12:45
Location: International Market Place, 1st Floor, Queen’s Court
Family-friendly
Admission: Free
Website: https://www.rhb-music.com/
Stops: All Lines ② Duke Kahanamoku Statue / Pink Line ⑤ Marugame Udon
August 8 (Sat)
22nd Korean Festival [Event] An event featuring Korean food, music, dance, and culture. The 22nd Korean Festival will feature delicious Korean cuisine, a Choco Pie eating contest, a talent contest, various family-friendly activities, and handmade booths from local and Korean vendors.
Time: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
地点:卡皮奥拉尼公园
Admission: Free
Website: https://www.koreanfesthawaii.com/
Stops: Blue Line ④ Waikiki Aquarium/Kapi‘olani Regional Park / Green Line ③ Monsarrat Ave / Kapiolani Park (Honolulu Zoo)
National SPAM® Musubi Day [Free Giveaway Event] An event created by L&L Hawaiian Barbecue. Enjoy free SPAM musubi and other great deals at L&L.
Get 1 free SPAM musubi per person between 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Website: https://www.hawaiianbarbecue.com/national-spam-musubi-day
The first 100 people will receive an exclusive “National SPAM® Musubi Day” sticker!
L&L Locations: https://www.hawaiianbarbecue.com/location
August 9 (Sun)
81st Commemoration of the Atomic Bombing of Nagasaki Celebrate 33 years of remembering Nagasaki in Honolulu, Hawaii with us – join us for an event honoring peace and remembrance!
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Kawaiahaʻo Church
Admission: Free, but reservations are required.
Stop: Red Line ⑩ King Kamehameha Statue
Island Crafters Market [Shopping Event] Top local artists, makers, designers, collectors, and food vendors come together.
Dates: 1st and 2nd Sunday of every month
Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: The Park on Ke’eaumoku
Family-friendly
Admission: Free
Stops: Red Line – Ala Moana Beach Park / Pink Line – Ala Moana Center
Malama Hawaii Makers Market [Shopping Event] A Hawaii-based pop-up marketplace featuring top local artists, makers, designers, collectors, and food vendors.
时间:上午11:00 – 下午4:00
Location: Ala Moana Center, Mauka Wing, Mall Level 2 (In front of Target)
Family-friendly
Admission: Free
Stops: Red or Yellow Line (Saturdays only) – Ala Moana Beach Park / Pink or Yellow Line (Saturdays only) – Ala Moana Center
Royal Hawaiian Band Performance [Concert] Founded in 1836 by King Kamehameha III, the Royal Hawaiian Band will be performing. It is the only band in the U.S. with a royal legacy and is now an agency of the City and County of Honolulu.
时间:下午1:00 – 2:00
地点:卡皮奥拉尼公园
Website: https://www.rhb-music.com/
Stops: Blue Line ④ Waikiki Aquarium/Kapi‘olani Regional Park / Red or Pink Line ③ The Twin Fin Hotel / Green Line ③ Kapiolani Park (Honolulu Zoo)
Norman K Tamanaha 15K [Marathon]
Time: 6:00 AM~
地点:卡皮奥拉尼公园
Website: https://www.shakaracinghawaii.com/
Stops: Blue Line ④ Waikiki Aquarium/Kapi‘olani Regional Park / Red or Pink Line ③ The Twin Fin Hotel / Green Line ③ Kapiolani Park (Honolulu Zoo)
August 12 (Wed)
Royal Hawaiian Band Performance [Concert] Founded in 1836 by King Kamehameha III, the Royal Hawaiian Band will be performing. It is the only band in the U.S. with a royal legacy and is now an agency of the City and County of Honolulu.
时间:上午11:00 – 上午11:45
地点:阿拉莫阿纳购物中心
Family-friendly
Admission: Free
Website: https://www.rhb-music.com/
Stops: Red or Yellow Line (Saturdays only) – Ala Moana Beach Park / Pink or Yellow Line (Saturdays only) – Ala Moana Center
August 14 (Fri)
Royal Hawaiian Band Performance [Concert] Founded in 1836 by King Kamehameha III, the Royal Hawaiian Band will be performing. It is the only band in the U.S. with a royal legacy and is now an agency of the City and County of Honolulu.
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
地点:伊奥拉尼宫
Family-friendly
Admission: Free
Website: https://www.rhb-music.com/
Stops: Red Line ⑤ State Capitol / Iolani Palace (Eternal Flame Memorial) / ⑩ King Kamehameha Statue
August 14 (Fri) ~ 24 (Mon)
Duke’s OceanFest [Event] A water sports event held at Waikiki Beach to honor the world-renowned legendary surfer from Hawaii, Duke Kahanamoku. Competitions feature various disciplines influenced by Duke, including surfing, swimming, outrigger canoe, paddleboard racing, surfboard water polo, beach volleyball, as well as foiling and dog surfing.
Location: Duke Kahanamoku Statue, Kuhio Beach, Fort DeRussy Beach, etc.
Family-friendly
Admission: Free
Website: https://dukekahanamokuoceanfest.com/
Stop: All Lines ② Duke Kahanamoku Statue (Main Location)
Note: To celebrate Duke Paoa Kahanamoku’s birthday, there will be a Lei Draping ceremony on August 24 starting at 7:00 AM.
August 15 (Sat)
Koko Marina Center, 808 Craft & Gift Fair [Shopping Event] Over 70 local vendors will participate.
时间:上午10:00 – 下午2:30
地点:科科码头中心
Family-friendly
Admission: Free
Website: https://kokomarinacenter.com/events/kmc-craft-fair-sidewalk-sale-farmers-market/
Stop: Blue Line ⑧ Koko Marina Center
2026 Hawaii Heart Walk [Charity Event]
Time: 6:00 AM~
地点:卡皮奥拉尼公园
Website: https://www2.heart.org/site/TR/HeartWalk/WSA-WesternStatesAffiliate?pg=entry&fr_id=13237
Stops: Blue Line ④ Waikiki Aquarium/Kapi‘olani Regional Park / Red or Pink Line ③ The Twin Fin Hotel / Green Line ③ Kapiolani Park (Honolulu Zoo)
August 16 (Sun)
Royal Hawaiian Band Performance [Concert] Founded in 1836 by King Kamehameha III, the Royal Hawaiian Band will be performing. It is the only band in the U.S. with a royal legacy and is now an agency of the City and County of Honolulu.
时间:下午1:00 – 2:00
地点:卡皮奥拉尼公园音乐亭
Family-friendly
Admission: Free
Website: https://www.rhb-music.com/
Stops: Blue Line ④ Waikiki Aquarium/Kapi‘olani Regional Park / Red or Pink Line ③ The Twin Fin Hotel / Green Line ③ Kapiolani Park (Honolulu Zoo)
August 20 (Thu) ~ 23 (Sun)
32nd Made in Hawaii Festival [Shopping Event] Sponsored by Hawaiian Airlines, the 32nd Made in Hawaii Festival showcases Hawaii’s creativity and rich cultural heritage. Enjoy live entertainment, chef demonstrations, and the opportunity to discover amazing Made-in-Hawaii products.
Time:
Aug 20 (Thu) 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM ($25)
Aug 21 (Fri) 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM ($20)
Aug 22 (Sat) 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM ($9)
Aug 23 (Sun) 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM ($8)
Location: Hawaii Convention Center
Website: https://madeinhawaiifestival.com/
Stops: Red Line or Yellow Line (Saturdays only) ⑭ Ala Moana Beach Park / Pink Line or Yellow Line (Saturdays only) ⑩ Ala Moana Center / Green Line ⑥ Prince Waikiki
Aloha Jazz Festival [Concert] The Aloha Jazz Festival is your ticket to four unforgettable days in paradise, held at the stunning Hilton Hawaiian Village in Honolulu!
Location: Hilton Hawaiian Village
Ticket info: https://www.alohajazzfestival.com/
Stops: Pink Line ⑪ Ilikai Hotel / Hilton Hawaiian Village / Green or Yellow Line (Saturdays only) – Hale Koa Hotel / Hilton Hawaiian Village
August 23 (Sun)
Royal Hawaiian Band Performance [Concert] Founded in 1836 by King Kamehameha III, the Royal Hawaiian Band will be performing. It is the only band in the U.S. with a royal legacy and is now an agency of the City and County of Honolulu.
时间:下午1:00 – 2:00
地点:卡皮奥拉尼公园音乐亭
Family-friendly
Admission: Free
Website: https://www.rhb-music.com/
Stops: Blue Line ④ Waikiki Aquarium/Kapi‘olani Regional Park / Red or Pink Line ③ The Twin Fin Hotel / Green Line ③ Kapiolani Park (Honolulu Zoo)
Rooftop Stargazing [Event] Want an up-close look at the moon in the Hawaiian night sky? Join the monthly Rooftop Stargazing event held on the 4th floor of Building A. Free admission on a first-come, first-served basis.
Time: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Location: Royal Hawaiian Center, Building A, 4th Floor
Family-friendly
Admission: Free (First-come, first-served)
Website: https://jp.royalhawaiiancenter.com/events/rooftop-stargazing
Stop: All Lines ① Waikiki Shopping Plaza
August 26 (Wed)
Royal Hawaiian Band Performance [Concert] Founded in 1836 by King Kamehameha III, the Royal Hawaiian Band will be performing. It is the only band in the U.S. with a royal legacy and is now an agency of the City and County of Honolulu.
时间:上午11:00 – 上午11:45
地点:阿拉莫阿纳购物中心
Family-friendly
Admission: Free
Website: https://www.rhb-music.com/
Stops: Red Line ⑭ Ala Moana Beach Park / Pink Line ⑩ Ala Moana Center
August 28 (Fri)
Royal Hawaiian Band Performance [Concert] Founded in 1836 by King Kamehameha III, the Royal Hawaiian Band will be performing. It is the only band in the U.S. with a royal legacy and is now an agency of the City and County of Honolulu.
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
地点:伊奥拉尼宫
Family-friendly
Admission: Free
Website: https://www.rhb-music.com/
Stops: Red Line ⑤ State Capitol / Iolani Palace (Eternal Flame Memorial) / ⑩ King Kamehameha Statue
August 29 (Sat)
44th Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival [Concert] An event where you can enjoy performances by slack key guitar artists.
Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Waikiki Aquarium
Family-friendly
Website: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1864864434808433&set=a.375997287028496
Stops: Blue Line ④ Waikiki Aquarium/Kapi‘olani Regional Park / Red, Yellow or Pink Line ③ The Twin Fin Hotel / Green Line ③ Kapiolani Park (Honolulu Zoo)
Royal Hawaiian Band Performance [Concert] Founded in 1836 by King Kamehameha III, the Royal Hawaiian Band will be performing. It is the only band in the U.S. with a royal legacy and is now an agency of the City and County of Honolulu.
时间:上午11:00 – 上午11:45
Location: The Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Coconut Grove
Family-friendly
Admission: Free
Website: https://www.rhb-music.com/
Stop: All Lines ① Waikiki Shopping Plaza
Honolulu Rainbow Ekiden Race [Marathon]
Time: 7:00 AM~
地点:卡皮奥拉尼公园
Website: https://rainbowekiden.jp/
Stops: Blue Line ④ Waikiki Aquarium/Kapi‘olani Regional Park / Red or Pink Line ③ The Twin Fin Hotel / Green Line ③ Kapiolani Park (Honolulu Zoo)
Note: There will be route detours due to road closures.
August 30 (Sun)
Royal Hawaiian Band Performance [Concert] Founded in 1836 by King Kamehameha III, the Royal Hawaiian Band will be performing. It is the only band in the U.S. with a royal legacy and is now an agency of the City and County of Honolulu.
时间:下午1:00 – 2:00
地点:卡皮奥拉尼公园音乐亭
Family-friendly
Admission: Free
Website: https://www.rhb-music.com/
Stops: Blue Line ④ Waikiki Aquarium/Kapi‘olani Regional Park / Red or Pink Line ③ The Twin Fin Hotel / Green Line ③ Kapiolani Park (Honolulu Zoo)
Weekly & Daily Events
每日
Ala Moana Hula Performance [Show] Enjoy a free 20-minute production incorporating both Kahiko (traditional) and modern hula at the Centerstage. (Note: Performance times are subject to change).
- Time: 3:00 PM – 3:20 PM (New schedule from July 1, 2026)
Location: Ala Moana Center (Centerstage)
Admission: Free
Website: https://www.alamoanacenter.com/ja/events/daily-hula-show/
Trolley Stops: Red Line ⑭ Ala Moana Beach Park / Pink Line ⑩ Ala Moana Center / Green Line ⑥ Prince Waikiki
Every Monday
Ukulele Lesson [Lesson] Learn basic chords and songs while playing Hawaii’s most famous string instrument, introduced from Portugal in the 1870s. Ukuleles are provided. Limited to the first 12 participants; recommended for ages 10 and up. No reservations accepted.
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Royal Hawaiian Center, Helumoa Hale Guest Services & Heritage Room (Bldg B, 1st Floor)
Admission: Free
Trolley Stops: All Lines ① Waikiki Shopping Plaza
Waikiki Beach Walk Open Market [Farmers Market] Held on the lawn area. Support local businesses and find unique items, handmade art, and snacks perfect for souvenirs or gifts.
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Waikiki Beach Walk Plaza
Admission: Free
Trolley Stop: ⑬ Ka La’i Waikiki Beach
Every Monday & Wednesday
Waikiki Farmers Market [Farmers Market] Local farmers, restaurants, and artists set up booths offering fresh vegetables, ready-to-eat food, and crafts. Great for finding Hawaii-made souvenirs!
Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa
Admission: Free
Trolley Stops: All Lines ② Duke Kahanamoku Statue
Every Monday, Wednesday & Friday
O Na Lani Sunset Stories Hula Show [Show] A show expressing the rich history and sense of place of the International Market Place through Hawaiian and Polynesian song and dance. The show begins with the lighting of the Lamakū Torch Tower on Kalakaua Avenue and proceeds to the Queen’s Court stage.
Time: 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: International Market Place (Queen’s Court, 1st Floor)
Admission: Free
Trolley Stops: All Lines ② Duke Kahanamoku Statue / Pink Line ⑤ Marugame Udon
Every Tuesday
Hula Lesson [Lesson] Learn the art of Hawaiian dance! Practice basic hand and foot movements while learning to tell a story through your body. Recommended for ages 10 and up.
Time: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Royal Hawaiian Center, Royal Grove (Courtyard)
Admission: Free
Trolley Stops: All Lines ① Waikiki Shopping Plaza
Ku Haʻaheo Live Music [Show] A free live Hawaiian music concert headlined by award-winning music duo Blaine Kia & Kalei Kahalewai (KAMANAWA). They are joined by Blaine Kia’s family and the hula group Hālau Ka Waikahe Lani Mālie.
Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Waikiki Beach Walk Plaza
Admission: Free
Trolley Stop: ⑬ Ka La’i Waikiki Beach
Kawika Trask Trio Performance [Show] Presented by Malu Nui Hawaiian Music Entertainment.
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Royal Hawaiian Center, Royal Grove (Courtyard)
Admission: Free
Trolley Stops: All Lines ① Waikiki Shopping Plaza
Every Tuesday & Saturday
Kuhio Beach Hula Show [Show] Enjoy authentic Hawaiian music and hula by top local hālau and performers. The show opens with the traditional blowing of the conch shell (pū kani). Note: The show will be canceled in the event of bad weather or if Kalakaua Avenue is closed for parades/block parties.
Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Kuhio Beach Hula Mound
Admission: Free
Website: https://kbhulashow.wixsite.com/official
Trolley Stops: All Lines ② Duke Kahanamoku Statue
Every Wednesday
Lauhala Weaving Lesson [Lesson] Learn the basic techniques of weaving hala leaves into wearable Hawaiian art, such as bracelets. Limited to the first 24 participants (ages 10 and up). No reservations accepted.
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Royal Hawaiian Center (Bldg C, 2nd Floor)
Admission: Free
Trolley Stops: All Lines ① Waikiki Shopping Plaza
Puʻuhonua Trio Performance [Show] Presented by Malu Nui Hawaiian Music Entertainment.
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Royal Hawaiian Center, Royal Grove (Courtyard)
Admission: Free
Trolley Stops: All Lines ① Waikiki Shopping Plaza
Every Thursday
Keiki Hula Lesson (Children’s Hula) [Lesson] A hula lesson designed for children ages 5 to 10. Learn the basic movements of hula to Hawaiian music.
Time: Starts at 11:30 AM
Location: Royal Hawaiian Center, Royal Grove (Courtyard)
Admission: Free
Trolley Stops: All Lines ① Waikiki Shopping Plaza
Hoʻoulai Trio Performance [Show] Presented by Malu Nui Hawaiian Music Entertainment.
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Royal Hawaiian Center, Royal Grove (Courtyard)
Admission: Free
Trolley Stops: All Lines ① Waikiki Shopping Plaza
Every Friday
Lei Making Class [Lesson] Learn the preparation and techniques required to make a beautiful fresh orchid lei. Limited to the first 24 participants (ages 10 and up). No reservations accepted.
Time: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Royal Hawaiian Center (Bldg C, 2nd Floor)
Admission: Free
Trolley Stops: All Lines ① Waikiki Shopping Plaza
Malu Nui Production [Show] Presented by Malu Nui Hawaiian Music Entertainment.
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Royal Hawaiian Center, Royal Grove (Courtyard)
Admission: Free
Trolley Stops: All Lines ① Waikiki Shopping Plaza
Hilton Hawaiian Village Fireworks [Show] A spectacular fireworks display launched from the lagoon every Friday night. Highly recommended for those staying near the Hilton Hawaiian Village or Ilikai Hotel. Note: Please ensure you travel in groups and avoid walking in dark areas on your way back.
Time: Summer (Approx. Jun-Sep) 8:00 PM – 8:05 PM / Winter (Approx. Oct-May) 7:45 PM – 7:50 PM
Viewing Spots: A 6-8 minute walk to Kahanamoku Beach or the Lagoon.
Every Saturday
KCC Farmers Market [Farmers Market]
Time: 7:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Location: Kapiolani Community College
Admission: Free
Website: https://hfbf.org/farmers-markets/kcc/
Trolley Stop: Green Line ⑤ KCC Farmers Market (Saturday only stop)
Kaka’ako Farmers Market [Farmers Market]
Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: 919 & 1011 Ala Moana Blvd
Admission: Free
Website: https://www.farmloversmarkets.com/our-markets
Trolley Stop: Yellow Line ⑤ Kaka’ako Farmers Market (Saturday only stop)
Hula Kahiko Performance [Show] Experience classical hula (Kahiko) performed in traditional attire, accompanied by chanting and percussion instruments. Local hālau hula perform repertoires passed down from the 1800s and earlier.
Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Royal Hawaiian Center, Royal Grove (Courtyard)
Admission: Free
Trolley Stops: All Lines ① Waikiki Shopping Plaza
Every Saturday & Sunday
Art on the Zoo Fence Artists from all over Hawaii gather every weekend to display and sell their original artwork along the Honolulu Zoo fence.
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Location: Honolulu Zoo (Outside Fence)
Admission: Free
Website: https://artonthezoofencehi.com/
Trolley Stops: Blue Line ④ Waikiki Aquarium/Kapi‘olani Regional Park / Red or Pink Line ③ The Twin Fin Hotel / Green Line ③ Kapiolani Park (Honolulu Zoo)
Every Sunday
Aloha Home Market [Farmers Market]
Time: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Jefferson Elementary School
Admission: Free
Website: https://www.facebook.com/alohamarketatwaikiki/
Trolley Stops: Blue Line ④ Waikiki Aquarium/Kapi‘olani Regional Park / Red or Pink Line ③ The Twin Fin Hotel / Green Line ③ Kapiolani Park (Honolulu Zoo)
Ala Moana Keiki Hula Show [Show] Enjoy the Ala Moana Center Keiki Hula Show at Centerstage. This special performance showcases how the traditions of hula are being passed down to Hawaii’s children. (Note: Performance times are subject to change).
Time: 3:00 PM – 3:20 PM
Location: Ala Moana Center (Centerstage)
Admission: Free
Trolley Stops: Red Line ⑭ Ala Moana Beach Park / Pink Line ⑩ Ala Moana Center
Disclaimer: Event details, times, and locations are subject to change or cancellation without notice.
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