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MCBH Swamp Romp, Feb. 8

The Kaneohe Swamp Romp, an annual race hosted by the Marine Corps Base Hawaii, will take place on February 8.  Well known as the dirtiest race of the year, the race includes a challenging obstacle course that passes through mud …
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Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck

Giovanni’s Shrimp Truck is a well-known feature of Oahu’s North Shore, about fifty minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas and Resort.  The iconic white food truck has been identified as one of the top ten food trucks in the …
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Switch Wednesdays at Next Door

Every Wednesday, Next Door, a bar/club in Chinatown just 30 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas and Resort, hosts live music featuring popular tunes from the 1980s, 90s, and 2000s.  Featured musical genres range from pop to hip hop …
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Ukulele Lessons

The Ukulele Club of Hawaii will offer free beginner ukulele lessons on the first Tuesday of every month at the Windward Mall in Kaneohe, about 50 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas and Resort. Lessons will take place in …
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RumFire Waikiki Happy Hour

RumFire Waikiki hosts a happy hour event daily from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, excluding holidays.  Located on Kalakaua Avenue along Waikiki’s coast, RumFire is just 30 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas. Guests can enjoy discounted cocktails and …
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Spitting Cave of Portlock

Located in eastern Oahu just south of Hanauma Bay, about 45 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas and Resort, the Spitting Cave of Portlock is a real hidden gem.  The name comes from the routine splash of large waves …
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Sony Open Hawaii, Jan 6-12

The Waialae Country Club, located in Honolulu just 30 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas and Resort, will host the Sony Open from January 6 through January 12.  The Sony Open consistently attracts a range of professional, competitive golfers …
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Ugly Sweater Run, Jan. 4

In an effort to usher in the New Year, Honolulu will host an Ugly Sweater Run at Waikiki Shell, about thirty minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas and Paradise.  The run will take place on January 4 beginning at …
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Magic Island

Magic Island, a man-made peninsula built atop a shallow reef just off of Honolulu, is located only 30 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas.  The island was initially designed to be a resort complex in the 1960s, but was …
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