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Whale Wednesdays, February 1-29

Every Wednesday in February, the Waikiki Aquarium will be hosting Whale Wednesdays.  Located about 30 minutes from Ko Olina, they will combine educational talks and creative displays to inform visitors about Hawai’i’s Humpback Whales.  The Wake of Giants, an educational …
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Kanikapila Jam Session, Jan. 29

The Abrigo Family and Bishop Museum will host Kanikapila, a Hawaiian Jam session next Sunday, January 29.  This celebration of whimsical, impromptu music occurs on the last Sunday of each month.  In addition to instrumental and vocal performances, hula and …
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Dragon’s Lair, Jan. 15 – 16

The Honolulu Academy of Arts and Bank of Hawai’i is hosting a two day festival from January 15 through 16 to celebrate the New Year.  The festival, which is geared toward families with younger children, will include a wide range …
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Shanghai Circus, Jan. 13 to 15

The Hawaii Theatre will host the new Shanghai Circus from January 13 through 15.  This circus will feature a variety of acts not included in a traditional circus, including human pretzels, dragon dancers, and an extravagant Chinese acrobatic troupe. The …
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Chinese New Year, Jan. 6

The Chinese New Year will be celebrated in Chinatown at the Chinatown Cultural Plaza, about 30 minutes from Ko Olina, on January 6 and 7.  Festivities will last from 10 am to 10 pm and will include a variety of …
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Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade, Dec. 7

In honor of the attack on Pearl Harbor that occurred 70 years ago, the annual Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade will recognize US veterans and active military.  The US Marine Band will perform, and various veterans associations, community organizations, and government …
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Diamond Head Theatre presents Cinderella, Dec. 2-23

Diamond Head Theatre will present a family musical version of Cinderella this month.  The show will recount the Rodgers and Hammerstein fairy tale about  an idealistic girl who, with the help of her Fairy Godmother, attends the Prince’s Ball. Ticket …
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Black Saturday Food Truck Festival, Today, Nov. 26

Eat the Street’s Food Truck Festival, “Black Saturday” is designed to enhance a long Thanksgiving weekend already filled with good food.  The festival will include more than thirty food trucks in addition to 15-20 other retail vendors.  Perusing is free, …
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Hallowbaloo Music and Arts Festival at Aloha Tower, Oct. 27-30

Aloha Tower in Honolulu is hosting the four day Halloween-themed music and arts festival from now until Sunday for a celebration that lasts the entire Halloween weekend.  Over thirty-five bands and DJs will perform, and there will also be a …
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Pumpkin Carving Festival, Oct. 21-22

Master Sculptor Ed Moody will again spend two days carving a 1000-pound pumpkin at the Second Annual Pumpkin Carving Festival hosted by Matson and the Honolulu Star Advertiser from Friday Oct. 21 through Saturday Oct. 22. On Friday, four teams …
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