Tag Archives: Ko Olina Beach

Criterion, Now through Oct. 23

Criterion, an exhibition produced by artist Calvin Collins, is currently hosted by the Gallery of Hawaiian Artists (GoHA).  Honolulu-based Collins has gained much of his inspiration from observations of the life around him as well as the film “Criterion”.  His …
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3660 On the Rise

Chef Russell Siu, head chef of 3660 on the Rise, says the restaurant’s award winning streak can be credited to its creative, casual approach.  Winner of the ‘llima People’s Choice Award 3 years in a row, 3660 on the Rise …
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Kualoa Ranch

Kualoa Ranch, located just beside Kualoa Regional Park on Oahu’s Windward Coast, about 50 minutes from Ko Olina, is a sacred historical site.  In addition to the beach views, movie sites, and jungle expeditions, visitors to Kualoa Ranch can take …
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Young Frankenstein, Now through Sept. 23

The Broadway production of Young Frankenstein is playing now at the Manoa Valley Theatre, about 30 minutes from Ko Olina.  Based on the 1818 novel written by Mary Shelley, the play explores the implications of a scientist successfully bringing a …
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The Pineapple Room

Part of the Alan Wong restaurant series, the Pineapple Room is located in downtown Honolulu, just 30 minutes from Ko Olina.  Restauranteur and culinary innovator, Alan Wong manages several restaurants around the world and acts as a driving force behind …
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Hawaii Food and Wine Festival, Sept. 6-9

The second annual Hawaii Food and Wine Festival will take place this weekend at the Modern Hawaiian, Halekulani (Hilton Hawaiian Village Resort and Spa), just 30 minutes from Ko Olina.  The festival will feature world-renowned chefs, culinary personalities, and spirit …
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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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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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