Honolulu Events
Honolulu Festival
This event aims to promote the rich heritage of Hawaii and the integration between Hawaiians and the people from the Asia Pacific region. This is arguably Hawaii's most prominent and best-loved cultural festival.
Date: 10 March 2023 - 12 March 2023Venue: Various.
Website: https://www.honolulufestival.com/en/
Cost:
Various.
Hawaii International Film Festival
This event aims to broaden cultural exchange through cinema arts.
Date: 31 March 2023 - 06 April 2023Venue: Various.
Website: https://hiff.org/
Cost:
Various.
Cherry Blossom Festival
Honolulu's Cherry Blossom Festival was first held in 1953 and has been celebrating Japanese culture and heritage in Hawaii ever since.
Date: 31 March 2023 - 08 April 2023Venue: Various.
Website: http://www.cbfhawaii.com/events
Cost:
Various.
Lei Day Celebration
Lei is a garland of flowers given as an expression of welcome and hospitality in Hawaii. The first Lei Day was held in 1927. From a small beginning, it has grown into an event celebrated across the state.
Date: 01 May 2023 - 01 May 2023Venue: Various.
Cost:
Free.
Aloha Festivals
This cultural event celebrates Hawaiian music, dance and unique traditions. It ends with a colourful procession through Waikiki on the last day.
Date: 01 September 2023 - 30 September 2023(Date to be confirmed)
Venue: Various.
Website: http://www.alohafestivals.com
Cost:
Various.
Narcissus Festival
The Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii organises this event. Its highlights include cultural classes, fashion shows and a beauty pageant.
Date: 01 January 2024 - 31 January 2024(Date to be confirmed)
Venue: Chinatown.
Cost:
Various.
Pan-Pacific Festival
This event is a fusion of Pan-Pacific cultures, featuring live entertainment, cultural arts and crafts, and many food stalls.
Date: 07 June 2024 - 09 June 2024(Date to be confirmed)
Venue: Various.
Website: https://www.panpacificfestival.org/
Cost:
Free.
