Arts & Culture in Honolulu

Tuesday, Sep 29

Open Mic Night

Hula’s Bar & Lei Stand

Join us for a unique open mic night where every performer gets a free drink. Ideal for aspiring artists.

Tuesday, Sep 29

Lauhala Weaving

The Veranda

Learn the art of lauhala weaving in this hands-on workshop. Ideal for those interested in traditional crafts and cultural experiences.

Wednesday, Sep 30

Ukulele Lessons

Swell Restaurant and Pool Bar

Join a beginner-friendly ukulele class and learn to play while discovering the instrument's charm and history. Ideal for music lovers.

Thursday, Oct 1

PNC LIVE PODCAST - WANDERLUST WEDNESDAY - SEPT 30th

Pepper Lamb Comedy

Participate in a live podcast about relationships with DJ Wanderlust. A unique evening for podcast enthusiasts and open mic lovers.

Thursday, Oct 1

Wanderlust Wednesdays - SEPT 30th

Pepper Lamb Comedy

Join Wanderlust Wednesdays for music and open mic poetry at Pepper Lamb Comedy in Honolulu. Great for creative souls.

Thursday, Oct 1

Haku Kupeʻe Bracelet Making

The Veranda

Create beautiful bracelets at the Haku Kupeʻe workshop at The Kahala Luxury Hotel. A unique cultural experience for all skill levels.

Thursday, Oct 1

Courtyards of HoMA — Thursdays and Saturdays at 11am

HoMA Coffee Bar

Explore the outdoor spaces of the museum and learn about its architecture. Ideal for art and nature lovers.

Thursday, Oct 1

Lei Making

Swell Restaurant and Pool Bar

Learn the art of Hawaiian lei-making at Swell Restaurant. Create your own lei while embracing the spirit of aloha.

Thursday, Oct 1

Hula Lessons

Swell Restaurant and Pool Bar

Learn the art of hula in an introductory class at Swell Restaurant. A cultural experience for those interested in Hawaiian traditions.

Friday, Oct 2

New Exhibitions Spotlight — Wednesdays & Thursdays at 2pm, Fridays at 11am

HoMA Coffee Bar

Explore current exhibitions at HoMA Coffee Bar with insightful spotlights every Wednesday and Thursday.

Friday, Oct 2

Exhibition on Screen: James McNeill Whistler

HoMA Coffee Bar

Explore the art of James McNeill Whistler in this captivating film screening at HoMA Coffee Bar.

Friday, Oct 2

Hawaiian Story Time

Swell Restaurant and Pool Bar

Experience captivating Hawaiian tales suitable for all ages at Swell Restaurant. A cultural journey through storytelling.

Friday, Oct 2

Ohe Kapala

Swell Restaurant and Pool Bar

Create keepsakes using traditional bamboo stamps inspired by ancient designs. A unique arts and crafts experience for all ages.

Friday, Oct 2

日本語ガイドによるハイライトツアー — 毎週金曜日の午後1時スタートで所用時間は45分～60分

HoMA Coffee Bar

Explore the beauty of the Japanese language at HoMA Coffee Bar. Suitable for anyone interested in language and culture.

Saturday, Oct 3

Maddie's Secret

HoMA Coffee Bar

Catch the indie film Maddie's Secret at HoMA Coffee Bar. A must-see for cinema lovers and fans of unique storytelling.

Saturday, Oct 3

Sustainability Film Series: Remathau: People of the Ocean

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Watch the film Remathau, exploring marine biology and cultural roots at HoMA.

Saturday, Oct 3

Sustainability Film Series: Remathau: People of the Ocean

HoMA Coffee Bar

Watch a film about marine biology and resilience. Ideal for environmental enthusiasts and film lovers.

Saturday, Oct 3

Lei laʻi

The Veranda

Participate in the Lei lā‘ī event at The Veranda. A wonderful opportunity for community engagement and cultural education.

Saturday, Oct 3

Ōlelo Hawaiʻi

The Veranda

Join the ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi event for a cultural experience. Perfect for those interested in learning about Hawaiian language and culture.

Sunday, Oct 4

HoMA x Lei Live!: Stories from The Glade

HoMA Coffee Bar

Engage with Honolulu drag legends at HoMA Coffee Bar. A great event for LGBTQ+ and culture enthusiasts.

Sunday, Oct 4

The Collection in Context: Spirituality & Symbolism

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Explore the connection between art and culture at the Honolulu Museum of Art. Ideal for art and culture enthusiasts.

Sunday, Oct 4

Mambo Legends: The Music Never Ends

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Join the Mambo Legends Orchestra for a vibrant performance celebrating Afro-Cuban music at the Honolulu Museum of Art. A treat for music lovers.

Sunday, Oct 4

Kukui Nut Ornament Making

Swell Restaurant and Pool Bar

Create your own Kukui Nut ornament while learning about its cultural significance in Hawaii. Fun for all ages.

Sunday, Oct 4

Highlights tour — Wednesdays & Sundays at 11am, Fridays at 2pm

HoMA Coffee Bar

Discover the must-sees of the museum with a guided highlights tour at HoMA Coffee Bar. Perfect for art enthusiasts.

Sunday, Oct 4

Art Can Reveal What Your Body Already Knows — B+Hari Signature Neuroarts Gallery Experiences

HoMA Coffee Bar

Experience art through movement and hands-on activities in this unique gallery event. Great for art lovers and those seeking creativity.

Sunday, Oct 4

Art Can Reveal What Your Body Already Knows — B+Hari Signature Neuroarts Gallery Experiences

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Experience art through movement and hands-on activities at HoMA with B+HARI neuroarts specialists. A unique art event.

Monday, Oct 5

Tour & Talk Story — Sundays at 2pm

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Join a guided tour at Honolulu Museum of Art with experienced docents. Perfect for art enthusiasts.

Monday, Oct 5

Art Can Reveal What Your Body Already Knows — B+Hari Signature Neuroarts Gallery Experiences

HoMA Coffee Bar

Experience art through movement and hands-on activities in this unique gallery event. Great for art lovers and those seeking creativity.

Monday, Oct 5

Ku’u Olelo Makamae

Swell Restaurant and Pool Bar

An interactive introduction to Hawaiian language with fun activities. Great for anyone interested in learning Hawaiian.

Sunday, Oct 11

Maddie's Secret

HoMA Coffee Bar

Watch an indie film about a dishwasher's rise to stardom at a trendy food company. A must-see for film enthusiasts.