Mat Pilates at Ala Moana Park | 11AM-12PM
Strengthen, stretch, and sweat through a $7 Mat Pilates session that’s equal parts workout and island recharge. Just bring water, a mat, and some determination. details

Booze & Bros at Vein Kakaʻako | 4:30PM-10PM
Round up the guys for a midweek hangout with half-off drinks all night, from signature cocktails to their collab Manhattan. The perfect excuse for the crew to make Wednesday the new Friday. check it out

Lomilomi for Beginners at Koka Kalihi | 6PM-7:30PM
Discover the art of lomilomi massage with Kumu Mele and learn simple techniques that bring balance and wellness to the body. Bring your ʻohana and leave with skills that soothe stress away. info

Open Improv Jam at Improvhi | 7PM-8PM
Step into the spotlight or laugh from the seats at this anything-goes improv jam. Everyone gets a turn on stage, making it the most unpredictable comedy night in town. learn more

Sit Then Sip Mindfulness Meetup | 9AM-11AM
Begin with a peaceful meditation at Mu-Ryang Sa Temple, then head to Coffee Talk in Kaimukī for a warm cup and real conversation. A slow, grounding way to start your day with community. details

Coffee & Books | 10AM-11:30AM
Grab a latte, bring your latest read, and enjoy a cozy morning of caffeine and conversation with fellow book lovers. Nothing beats coffee and connection. info

Men’s March Against Violence | 11AM-1PM
Join the walk at ʻIolani Palace grounds to take a stand for kindness, respect, and nonviolence. A powerful way to show support. check it out

Traditional Poi Making Workshop | 3PM-5PM
Pound kalo the traditional way and learn to prepare fresh poi with your own hands. Tour the farm, make your own poi and take home a taste of Hawaiʻi. learn more

Civil Cafe: Understanding School Options in Hawaiʻi | 5:30PM-6:30PM
Public, private, or charter? Hear insights from education leaders on Hawaiʻi’s school systems and bring your questions for the panel. A chance to get real answers in Kaimukī. details

Mahatma Gandhi Day at Kapiʻolani Park | 5PM-6:30PM
Celebrate Gandhi’s legacy with peace music, dance, yoga, and messages of nonviolence at this special annual gathering outside the Honolulu Zoo. A cultural and spiritual evening for the community. info

Animal Welfare Forum | 12PM-2:30PM
Join the Hawaiian Humane Society for a thoughtful panel on the state of animal welfare in Hawaiʻi and how the community can work together to protect pets and wildlife. A meaningful afternoon for animal lovers. learn more

Samurai Classic Golf Tournament | 11:30AM-5PM
Tee up with the Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce for their 48th annual Samurai Classic at Pearl at Kalauao. A day of competition, networking, and laughs that sells out year after year. info

What the Truck?! Waikele | 4PM-8PM
With 60+ food trucks, retail vendors, free admission, and karaoke, this Waikele Center gathering is the ultimate Friday night feast. Bring the ʻohana and even the dog, it’s all family and pet friendly. details

Dino Nights at Bishop Museum | 5PM-8PM
Enjoy a prehistoric evening with a T. rex planetarium show, meet-and-greets with Moʻonui the juvenile T. rex, face painting, and hands-on activities. It’s a roaring good time for the whole family. check it out

Real Love Reggae Jam Benefit Concert | 5PM-10PM
Groove with Three Plus, Red Degree, Lion Fiyah, and more at Artistry Honolulu in support of bassist Terry Teruya. info

Music for Mushrooms: Immersive Sound Journey | 6PM-7:30PM
Let East Forest’s Music for Mushrooms guide you through a deep sound healing journey in surround audio. A chance to explore connection, calm, and self-discovery in a one-of-a-kind setting. learn more

The Moth | 7:30PM-9PM
True stories told live, no notes, just people sharing real moments on stage. From astronauts to hotdog eating champs, The Moth proves that everyone has a story worth hearing. details

Filipino Cultural Summit | 9AM-4PM
Celebrate heritage and identity at Leeward Community College with interactive workshops, panel talks, and cultural showcases under the theme “Weaving Cultural Resilience.” A day of pride and discovery for all ages. details

Hawaiʻi Kai Market | 9AM-2PM
From painters to bakers, jewelers to ceramicists, shop one-of-a-kind handmade goods that capture the season. check it out

ESPN Honolulu Sports & Food Fest | 10AM-4PM
Hoops, golf, soccer drills, pickleball, video games, and ono eats all collide in this massive family fest at Fort Street Mall and Pickles at Forté. Athletes, clinics, and giveaways make it a fan favorite. info

October Plant Sale | 2PM-5PM
Spruce up your space with plants while supporting a community food pantry. Bring a canned good, browse local vendors, and leave with leafy treasures that make a difference. learn more

First Saturday at Ward | 1PM-Until Pau
Cool down with complimentary Pop Culture Artisan Pops courtesy of Off The Wall Craft Beer & Wine. Sweet treats, courtyard vibes, and a reason to swing by Ward Village. details

Kaimana Tea Party: Māhū & Mimosas | 12PM-3PM
Sip Hobbs Tea, island mimosas, and craft cocktails by the ocean while dazzling drag queens light up the stage. A Pride celebration that blends style, history, and golden coast glamour. info

Oktoberfest at SALT | 5PM-9PM
Raise a stein, join the games, and dance to live brass bands at this Kakaʻako classic. German brews, bites, and a prize wheel keep the spirit festive all night. check it out

Pilina Kapu – Forbidden Relationships | 5:30PM-8PM
Step into moʻolelo, mele, and hula exploring the beauty and struggle of forbidden Hawaiian love. A historic setting and world-class performers make this cultural journey unforgettable. learn more

Brad Williams Comedy | 7PM-9PM
Explosive, edgy, and laugh-out-loud hilarious, Brad Williams hits Hawai‘i Theatre with the sharp wit that made him a Netflix and Showtime star. Comedy at its boldest. info

Kalapana Homecoming Concert | 7:30PM-9:30PM
Relive classics like “Nightbird” and “Naturally” with the legendary Kalapana, joined by original member Kirk Thompson. A night of island soul, jazz, and rock nostalgia. details

Trial of Fears | 7PM-11PM
Part haunted house, part escape room, this nightmare maze tests both courage and wits. Can you make it out, or will your fears win? check it out

Guess Your Time Swim | 8AM-10AM
No watches, just vibes. Pick your distance (1 or 2 miles), predict your finish, and see if your guess is on point. Everyone’s in the running for prizes, and it’s all for a good cause. learn more

Children & Youth Day | 10AM-3PM
The State Capitol turns into keiki central with live shows, cosplayers, goodie bags, and prize redemptions. Free fun for the whole ‘ohana under this year’s theme “Hawaiʻi All Things Unique.” info

Wiki Wiki Vintage Collectibles Show | 11AM-4:30PM
From aloha shirts to Pyrex, mid-century decor to Niʻihau shell leis, this massive vintage sale brings 100+ vendors under one roof. Halloween and holiday treasures take center stage. check it out

Fall Baked Treats Pop-Up | 12PM-5PM
Pumpkin spice your life with fresh bakes and sweet goodies from local vendors. Limited fall treats mean it’s a first-come, first-devour situation. details

Galliard & The Emperor | Saturday 7PM & Sunday 4PM
Haydn, Mozart, and Ravel take the spotlight as Galliard Strings fills the hall with a blend of classical elegance and fiery passion. A string quartet feast for the ears. info

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