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.
Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament
Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament — August 1–9, 2026. Listed on The Hawaii Admirer; follow the source link for venue, schedule, and ticket details.
Kauai Marathon
Kauai Marathon — September 6, 2026. Listed on The Hawaii Admirer; follow the source link for venue, schedule, and ticket details.
Lotte Championship
Lotte Championship — Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026. Listed on The Hawaii Admirer; follow the source link for venue, schedule, and ticket details.
Events are sourced from local Hawaiʻi calendars (The Hawaii Admirer, Hawaiʻi Public Radio) and admin-curated additions. Confirm dates, venue, and ticket details with the organizer before traveling.
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