Things to do in Makiki Lower Punchbowl Tantalus

Thursday, Sep 24

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.

Friday, Sep 25

2026 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Watch six standout short films from this year’s Sundance Film Festival at Honolulu Museum of Art. Perfect for film enthusiasts.

Friday, Sep 25

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, Sep 25

2026 Sundance Film Festival Short Film Tour

HoMA Coffee Bar

Experience standout short films from the Sundance Film Festival at HoMA Coffee Bar. A must-see for film enthusiasts.

Friday, Sep 25

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, Sep 26

HoMA Nights: Chuseok & Cinema

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Celebrate Korea's Chuseok festival with film, art, and live music at HoMA. Great for cultural enthusiasts.

Saturday, Sep 26

HoMA Nights

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Explore art and enjoy music at HoMA Nights every Friday. Ideal for art lovers in Honolulu.

Saturday, Sep 26

Words from the Wind (바람이 전하는 말)

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Explore the vibrant history of Korean pop music in this documentary about composer Kim Hee-gap. A must-see for K-pop fans and music lovers.

Sunday, Sep 27

The Collection in Context: Music and Painting — Saturdays at 2pm

HoMA Coffee Bar

Engage in discussions about music and painting in this cultural event. Perfect for art and music enthusiasts.

Sunday, Sep 27

Aloha & Arirang - A Cinematic Concert

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Experience a live cinematic concert celebrating Korean immigration to Hawai'i at the Honolulu Museum of Art.

Sunday, Sep 27

Hallan (한란)

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Watch the film Hallan, set during the 1948 Jeju Island uprising, at the Honolulu Museum of Art.

Sunday, Sep 27

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.

Monday, Sep 28

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, Sep 28

HFC 72 Hour Film Challenge Screening 2026

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Watch the results of the Hawai‘i Filmmakers Collective's annual film challenge at the Honolulu Museum of Art.

Friday, Oct 2

Exhibition on Screen: James McNeill Whistler

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Experience the world of James McNeill Whistler in this film at the Honolulu Museum of Art, showcasing his artistic legacy.

Saturday, Oct 3

Maddie's Secret

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Watch Maddie's Secret, an indie film about viral superstardom, at the Honolulu Museum of Art. A must-see for film enthusiasts.

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.

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

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

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 the Honolulu Museum of Art. Ideal for art and movement enthusiasts.

Saturday, Oct 10

Exhibition on Screen: James McNeill Whistler

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Experience the art of James McNeill Whistler in this film at the Honolulu Museum of Art. A treat for art lovers.

Sunday, Oct 11

Maddie's Secret

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Watch Maddie's Secret, an indie film about a dishwasher's rise to fame in the food content world. A must-see for film enthusiasts.

Sunday, Oct 11

Exhibition on Screen: James McNeill Whistler

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Explore the world of artist James McNeill Whistler in this film at the Honolulu Museum of Art, a treat for art lovers.

Monday, Oct 12

Bean

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Enjoy Mr. Bean's feature film debut at the Honolulu Museum of Art. Perfect for fans of comedy and classic films.

Saturday, Oct 17

Maddie's Secret

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Catch the indie film Maddie's Secret at the Honolulu Museum of Art. A must-see for film enthusiasts.

Saturday, Oct 17

Bawa’s Garden

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Explore the lost garden of architect Geoffrey Bawa at this educational event. Great for art and culture lovers.

Sunday, Oct 18

Mārama

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Experience Mārama, a story of a Māori woman uncovering secrets in an English manor. Ideal for fans of arts and culture.

Sunday, Oct 18

Maddie's Secret

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Catch the indie film Maddie's Secret, about a dishwasher's rise to fame in the food content world. A must-see for film enthusiasts.

Friday, Oct 23

Mārama

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Watch Mārama, a captivating performance exploring hidden fears through art. Perfect for those interested in unique cultural experiences.

Friday, Oct 23

The Shining

Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA)

Enjoy a free screening of The Shining, a classic horror film, at the Honolulu Museum of Art.