This is the best event calendar in the Hawaiian Islands if you are looking for free and cheap things to do without spending a lot of money. We include virtual and in-person events, outdoor things to do, and any other permissible activities. Every day, we search the Islands for community festivals, art shows, craft fairs, movie screenings and film festivals, live music, comedy shows, theater, performing arts, literary events, hobby shows of all kinds, family events, sporting events, recreation on the water, shopping discounts, consignment and used goods sales, exercise events, and more. Anything and everything as long as its free or cheap and fun. Tip: To see less or more in the calendar below, you can choose to View Events By Day or By month. To see events on a specific date, select By Day, and then select 'Choose a Date'. Stay healthy. Stay positive. Be kind. Be patient.
Today: Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Tomorrow: Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Friday, September 20, 2024
Saturday, September 21, 2024
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polynesian Voyaging Society Pae ‘Āina Statewide Sail | FREE | multiple locations | |
| Oʻahu: annual Hawaiʻi Walls street art festival in Honolulu | FREE | multiple locations | |
| Oʻahu: 3rd Saturday craft fair at Koko Marina Center | 10:00 am to 2:30 pm | FREE | Koko Marina Center, 7192 Kalanianaʻole Hwy, Honolulu, HI 96825 |
| Oʻahu: 2024 Honolulu Intertribal Powwow at Bishop Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | $5.00 | Bishop Museum (Oʻahu) |
| Oʻahu: Volcanoes and Hot Lava special demo at Bishop | $33.95 | Bishop Museum (Oʻahu) | |
| Oʻahu: Celebrate Hawaiian History Month every September | $0-50.00 | multiple locations | |
| Civil Beat political candidate surveys 2024 | FREE | Online | |
| “Go Try PlayWrite” monthly playwriting contest with cash prize | FREE | Online | |
| Kauaʻi: register for volunteer training at Na ʻĀina Kai Botanical Gardens | FREE | Online registration | |
| Oʻahu: open registration for OLLI learning program for age 50+ | $50.00-75.00 | Online | |
| Maui: Free to register for Sensory-Friendly Night (Oct 5) at Maui Ocean Center | FREE | Maui Ocean Center, 192 Maalaea Road, Wailuku, HI 96793 | |
| Oʻahu: advance purchase discount for Halloween Bar Crawl (11/2/24) in Honolulu | Discounted | Online | |
| Maui: Festivals of Aloha Richard Ho‘opi‘i Leo Ki‘eki‘e Falsetto Contest in Kapalua | Maui: Ritz-Carlton Maui, 1 Ritz Carlton Dr, Kapalua, HI 96761 | ||
| Maui Swap Meet every Saturday in Kahului | 7:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | University of Hawaiʻi – Maui College, 310 West Kaahumanu Ave, Kahului, HI 96732 |
| Oʻahu: Aloha Stadium Swap Meet & Marketplace | 8:00 am to 3:00 pm | $2.00 | Aloha Stadium |
| Big Isle: 3rd Saturday Cardboard Shred Day in Captain Cook | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Ma’ona Community Garden, 84-5097 Keala O Keawe Rd, Captain Cook, HI 96704 |
| Oʻahu: Fall Craft Fair in Mapunapuna | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Ben Franklin Crafts, 2810 Paʻa St, Honolulu, HI 96819 |
| Oʻahu: Art on the Zoo Fence in Waikīkī | 9:00 am to 2:30 pm | FREE | Art on the Zoo Fence, 2760 Monsarrat Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815 |
| Maui: International Peace Day celebration in Wailuku | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Imua Discovery Garden, 2471 Main St, Wailuku, HI 96793 |
| Maui: monthly sewing recycle textiles workshop in Makawao | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | |
| Maui: Annual Festival in Kula | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Maui: St. John’s Episcopal Church, 8992 Kula Highway Kula, HI 96790 |
| Big Isle: Annual Paniolo Parade & Hoʻolauleʻa in Waimea | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Hawaiʻi: Waimea District Park – HHW, 67-1315 Ala ‘Ōhi‘a Road, Waimea, HI 96743 | |
| Oʻahu: Made with Aloha gift fair in Aiea | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Pearlridge Center, 98-1005 Moanalua Rd, Aiea, HI 96701 |
| Oʻahu: Kenyatta Kelechi solo exhibition in Honolulu | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | $25.00 | Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA), 900 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96814 |
| Kauaʻi Society of Artists annual juried exhibition | 12:00 pm | FREE | Kauaʻi: Kukui Grove Center, 3-2600 Kaumaulii Hwy, Līhuʻe, HI 96766 |
| Big Isle: Peace Day Festival (& Diaper Drive) in Honokaʻa | 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Hawaiʻi: Honokaʻa, HI |
| Maui: annual Imua Butterfly Festival in Wailuku | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Imua Discovery Garden, 2471 Main St, Wailuku, HI 96793 |
| Big Isle: FREE screening "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" (2024, PG-13) in Kailua-Kona | 2:30 pm | FREE | Keahou Shopping Center, 78-6831 Alii Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 |
| Oʻahu: Night Market every Saturday at Pearlridge Center | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Pearlridge Center, 98-1005 Moanalua Rd, Aiea, HI 96701 |
| Oʻahu: Aloha Festivals Waikīkī Ho‘olaule‘a on Kakākaua | 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Kalākaua Avenue |
| Oʻahu: Free hula show at Kūhiō Beach Hula mound in Waikīkī | 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | Kuhio Beach Pa Hula, 2441 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815 |
| Oʻahu: free public stargazing in Mokuleia | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Oʻahu: Farrington Hwy, Mokuleia, HI 96791 |
