Labubu Giveaway & Splash Bash
Saturday, August 2, 10:30am – 7:00pm
Wet’n’Wild Hawaii
Get ready for a splash of fun at Wet’n’Wild Hawaii’s first-ever Labubu Day, a family-friendly celebration for collectors and fans alike! Enjoy Labubu figure giveaways every 10 minutes, starting at 11:30am, plus a life-size Labubu photo op, foam party for kids, and a fan meet-up with exclusive merch. Sing along to pop hits at the Wavepool, and end the day with a Dive’n’Movie screening of The Legend of Ochi at 4pm.
For more information, visit wetnwildhawaii.com.
20th Annual Korean Festival
Saturday, August 2, 10:00am – 8:00pm
Honolulu Hale Civic Grounds
Hosted by the Korean Festival Foundation with the Hawai‘i Korean Chamber of Commerce, this free celebration showcases authentic Korean culture from delicious food stalls featuring kalbi, bibimbap, mandoo, and more, to dynamic performances including taekwondo demos, traditional dance, K‑pop contests, and live DJ sets by Moobek & Yumi. Don’t miss the K‑pop talent contest spotlighting Hawaii’s next star, celebrity chef demos, and fun eating challenges.
For more information, visit koreanfesthawaii.com.
84th Annual Nā Hula Festival
Sunday, August 3, 9:00am – 2:00pm
Kapi‘olani Park
Celebrate the beauty of hula at the historic bandstand in Kapi‘olani Park. As Hawai‘i’s longest-running, non-competitive hula event, this free festival features performances by esteemed hālau, the Royal Hawaiian Band, and the 2025 Lei Queen and court. Bring a blanket, pack a lunch, and enjoy a relaxing day under the trees while experiencing the grace, culture, and tradition of Hawai‘i’s premier dance form. Open to all ages and free to the public!
For more information, visit honolulu.gov.
Prince Waikiki Summer Flix: Animated Adventures
Wednesday, August 6
Prince Waikiki Hotel
Experience a magical evening at Prince Waikiki’s Summer Flix, presented by HIFF, with a free outdoor screening of the Oscar-winning animated feature Flow, a stunning, dialogue-free adventure through a mystical flood-ravaged landscape. Also featured is the charming short film My Jacket, following a middle-schooler’s epic journey across seas and beyond. Enjoy these captivating films on the Muliwai Deck under the stars, with drink specials, food from Hinana Bar, and discounted validated parking.
For more information, visit hiff.org.
2025 MCBH Kaneohe Bay Air Show
Saturday, August 9 – Sunday, August 10
Marine Corps Base Hawaii
The skies over Kaneohe Bay will come alive August 9th and 10th, as Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH) hosts the highly anticipated Kaneohe Bay Air Show. This free, family-friendly event offers a rare opportunity to witness world-class aerial performances and connect with the men and women who serve our nation. The event also honors the Marine Corps’ 250th birthday, reflecting on its rich history and enduring commitment to service. The famous Blue Angels will dazzle with their tight, high-speed formations, while the U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors and KC-135 tankers show off their impressive moves. But the fun doesn’t stop in the sky! On the ground, kids can explore interactive STEM exhibits powered by Hawaiian Electric, get up close to cool vintage and modern aircraft, and enjoy a lively car show. With plenty of space to roam and food vendors to satisfy every appetite, the air show offers a full day of entertainment for the whole family. Whether your little ones are future pilots or just love a good adventure, the Kaneohe Bay Air Show promises an inspiring and fun weekend for all ages. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable weekend.
For more information, visit kaneohebayairshow.com.
Made In Hawaii Festival
Friday, August 15 – Sunday, August 17
Hawaii Convention Center
Presented by Hawaiian Airlines, the 31st Annual Made in Hawai‘i Festival is a must-attend event celebrating local culture, creativity, and entrepreneurship. Shop from over 400 Hawai‘i-based vendors offering everything from art and apparel to plants, jewelry, and food products. Enjoy live music from Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award-winning artists and cooking demos by renowned local chefs. Experience the best of Hawai‘i under one roof at the Hawaii Convention Center.
For more information, visit madeinhawaiifestival.com.
Sunset on the Beach Free Movie Night: Despicable Me
Saturday, August 30, 4:30pm – 10:00pm
Queen’s Beach
Enjoy a magical night under the stars at Queen’s Beach in Waikiki for a free, all-ages movie night featuring Wicked! Presented by Southwest Airlines and the Waikiki Improvement Association, this Sunset on the Beach event kicks off at 4:15pm with live music, games, food, and photo ops, followed by the movie at 7:15pm.
For more information, visit southwestairlineshawaii.com.
42nd Annual Okinawan Festival
Saturday, August 30 – Sunday, August 31
Hawaii Convention Center
Presented by the Hawaii United Okinawa Association, this family-friendly event showcases traditional music and dance, cultural exhibits, and delicious Okinawan cuisine like andagi and Okinawan soba.
For more information, visit okinawanfestival.com.
The Ewa Carnival
Saturday, August 30 – Sunday, August 31, 2:00pm – 10:00pm
Wai Kai Events Lawn
This brand-new family-friendly event is coming to Ewa Beach on Labor Day Weekend! Presented by Ray Jr., this exciting celebration features EK Fernandez carnival rides, midway games, food trucks, craft booths, and live entertainment. Perfect for all ages, it’s a festive way to enjoy the holiday weekend.
For more information, visit tmrevents.net.
