Category Archives: Things to Do – Ko Olina

Greek Festival – August 25 and 26

This weekend, August 25 and 26, the Ala Moana Park about 30 minutes from Ko Olina will host the annual Greek Festival.  In addition to traditional Greek food and drink, such as gyros, baklava, and ouzo, the festival will including …
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House Without a Key

House Without A Key, the informal outdoor lounge at the Halekulani Hotel and Resort, is located just 30 minutes from Ko Olina.  This casual space serves as a gathering spot for visitors and locals to enjoy a leisurely breakfast, lunch, …
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Hawaii Shakespeare Festival – Now through Sept 2

Marks Garage in downtown Honolulu, about 30 minutes from Ko Olina, is hosting the Hawaii Shakespeare Festival through September 2.  Henry VIII is playing through August 24 and will be followed by performances of Richard III.  The annual festival is …
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Royal Luau, August 14

Every Monday, the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Waikiki, about 30 minutes from Ko Olina, hosts a Royal Luau.  The festivities are designed to commemorate Helumoa, the recreational area that belonged to Hawaiian royalty.  The modern vignette dinner show includes a …
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Sam Choy’s BLC and Brewery

Sam Choy’s, Breakfast, Lunch, & Crab features island favorites and all-American dishes.  Located near Honolulu International Airport, about 30 minutes from Ko Olina, the menu includes hearty signature breakfast specials, seafood platters, locally flavored sandwiches and burgers, and a range …
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Men in Grey Suits, August 7

Men in Grey Suits, a surf rock band, will perform live at Anna O’Brien’s on Beretania Street, about 30 minutes from Ko Olina.  The relatively young band is based in Honolulu and hopes to record their first original album this …
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Lanikai Beach

Lanikai Beach, located on Oahu’s Windward Coast about 40 minutes from Ko Olina, translates to “heavenly sea” in Hawaiian.  It’s a popular hangout destination for tourists due to its clear waters, white sandy beaches, and gentle breeze.  It’s a good …
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HI Sk8 Films, August 1 through 6

A series of films about skating in Hawaii will be shown every evening from August 1 through August 6 at the Doris Duke Theatre  at the Honolulu Museum of Art.  Just 30 minutes from Ko Olina, the film series will …
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