What's happening
Events worth showing up for.
A curated list of public events across the islands — block parties, lūʻau, benefit concerts, slow Saturday markets. Bring an empty cooler and small bills.
4 events
MAY
9
Maui·market·Free
Hāna Farmers Market & Music Day
A long Saturday of East Maui farmers, makers, and live music at the Hāna Ballpark. Free, ʻohana-friendly, no traffic on the highway.
Hāna Ballpark · Saturday
MAY
23
Oʻahu·festival·Free
Kailua Town Block Party
A full Saturday of live music, food trucks, kine local makers, and three blocks of Kailua Road closed to cars.
Kailua Road (closed to traffic) · Saturday
JUN
8
Oʻahu·concert
Mākaha Sons Memorial Concert
A tribute concert celebrating the legacy of the Mākaha Sons, with appearances by Henry Kapono, Raiatea Helm, and Kalani Peʻa.
Hawaiʻi Theatre · Monday
JUL
18
Hawaiʻi Island·luau
Hilo Bay Lūʻau & Auction
An annual lūʻau and silent auction benefiting Hawaiian language immersion schools across Hawaiʻi Island.
ʻImiloa Astronomy Center grounds · Saturday