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Things to Do in Honolulu

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This week in Honolulu · August 20–23, 2026

The Made in Hawai'i Festival anchors a stacked weekend at the Convention Center, while an exhibition opening at Shangri La Museum and Emo Nite at The Republik round out a week with serious range.

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Honolulu — August 13, 2026
The Jury Experience opens at Paliku Theatre this weekend — an immersive courtroom drama where you decide the verdict. Air Supply's 'A Matter of Time' tour hits Blue Note Hawaii while a free Urban Art & Craft Pop-Up lands at Ala Moana Regional Park.
Honolulu — July 23, 2026
Ali Wong brings her limited-run comedy tour to Blaisdell this weekend, while the Alohana Latin Dance Festival takes over Waikiki's biggest ballrooms with six-time Japan champions and beach parties through Sunday.
Honolulu — July 16, 2026
Henry Cho brings his Empty Nest Tour to Hawaii Theatre for one night only on Friday, while the Wiki Wiki Vintage & Hawaiiana Show at Blaisdell and HoMA Nights make for a stacked summer weekend on O'ahu.
Honolulu — July 09, 2026
Kona Nui Nights brings Jerry Santos and hula to Victoria Ward Park tonight, while Shrek The Musical leaps onto the Kaimuki stage — plus the 40th Annual Wildest Show at the Honolulu Zoo makes this a summer week to remember.
Honolulu — July 02, 2026
The 4th of July lights up O'ahu this weekend with fireworks and festivities, while the Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra's Top Gun: Maverick in Concert at Blaisdell and a B.B. King centennial tribute at Blue Note make for a stacked few days.
Honolulu — June 25, 2026
The Hi Fit Expo takes over Blaisdell this weekend with strongman, powerlifting, and Warriors Don't Bully, while Shrek The Musical brings fairy-tale laughs to Mānoa Valley Theatre — plus free outdoor movies at Prince Waikiki every Wednesday night.
Honolulu — June 18, 2026
The Hi Fit Expo brings two days of strongman, powerlifting, and community wellness to Blaisdell, while Wehiwehi at Shangri La and HoMA Nights offer more soulful evenings this week.
Honolulu — June 11, 2026
HoMA Nights returns this Friday with live music and stargazing in the courtyards, while Emo Nite at The Republik brings the pop-punk energy this week. The Hi Fit Expo rolls into Blaisdell later this month for a full weekend of strongman, powerlifting, and community fitness.
Honolulu — June 04, 2026
The Hawaii Record Fair lands at The Barn @ SALT this Saturday, and PARAISO LATINO FEST brings cumbia and salsa heat to the Hawaii State Art Museum Friday — a stacked few days rounded out by HoMA Nights every Friday under the stars.
Honolulu — May 28, 2026
The Hawaii Record Fair lands at The Barn @ SALT this Saturday, and PARAISO LATINO FEST brings cumbia and salsa heat to the Hawaii State Art Museum Friday — a stacked few days rounded out by HoMA Nights every Friday under the stars.
Honolulu — May 21, 2026
Son Little takes the stage at Blue Note Hawaii tonight, while the Aloha Night Market marks 11 years this week and Marlon Wayans brings his raw stand-up energy to an intimate Waikiki set on Friday.
Honolulu — May 14, 2026
PARAISO LATINO FEST brings cumbia and salsa energy to Capitol Modern this Saturday, while HAPA: The Musical tackles identity on stage at HTY — plus a free Korean Cultural Festival hits Ke'elikōlani for a fully packed week on O'ahu.
Honolulu — May 07, 2026
Things to do in Honolulu this week (May 7–10, 2026) — The HONOLULU Edit Marketplace, Josh Tatofi Artist-In-Residence, and U.S. Women
Honolulu — April 30, 2026
Things to do in Honolulu this week (April 30–May 3, 2026) — HoMA Nights – Lei Day with Raiatea and Friends, Night Market / Military Appreciation Night, and Bishop Museum

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