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.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lāhainā Noon on Hawaiʻi Island | 12:26 pm to 12:30 pm | FREE | multiple locations |
| Oʻahu: Japanese artists explore Matsuri! (festivals) at HoMA | $25.00 | Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA), 900 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96814 | |
| Oʻahu: Franco Salmoiraghi photographs of Hawaii at HoMA | $25.00 | Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA), 900 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96814 | |
| Big Isle: Walk with a Doc programs (Wed & Sun) | FREE | multiple locations | |
| Oʻahu: FREE Kilohana Hula Show (Mon-Wed) in Waikīkī | 9:30 am to 10:30 am | FREE | Kuhio Beach Pa Hula, 2441 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815 |
| Oʻahu: free movies outdoors this summer in Waikīkī | 7:00 pm | FREE | Prince Waikīkī , 100 Holomoana St, Honolulu, HI 96815 |
Thursday, July 24, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lāhainā Noon on Hawaiʻi Island | 12:26 pm to 12:30 pm | FREE | multiple locations |
| Oʻahu: Japanese artists explore Matsuri! (festivals) at HoMA | $25.00 | Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA), 900 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96814 | |
| Oʻahu: Franco Salmoiraghi photographs of Hawaii at HoMA | $25.00 | Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA), 900 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96814 | |
| Molokaʻi: 4th Thursday volunteer to restore Loko ʻIa in Kaunakakai | 8:00 am to 11:00 am | FREE | Ka Honua Momona International, 1820 Kamehameha V Hwy, Kaunakakai, HI 96748 |
| Maui County: free career services 4th Thursday in Kihei | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | Maui: Kihei Public Library, 35 Waimahaihai St, Kihei, HI 96753 |
| Oʻahu: FREE Kamaʻāina admission to Waimea Valley every Thursday in Haleʻiwa | 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | Oʻahu: Waimea Valley (Haleʻiwa) |
| Oʻahu: HPD Citizen Patrol at Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor | 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Ala Wai Harbor, 1651 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96815 |
Friday, July 25, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Isle: annual orchid show & sale in Hilo | $6.00 | Edith Kanaka’ole Stadium, 350 Kalanikoa St, Hilo, HI 96720 | |
| Lāhainā Noon on Hawaiʻi Island | 12:26 pm to 12:30 pm | FREE | multiple locations |
| Oʻahu: Japanese artists explore Matsuri! (festivals) at HoMA | $25.00 | Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA), 900 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96814 | |
| Oʻahu: Franco Salmoiraghi photographs of Hawaii at HoMA | $25.00 | Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA), 900 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96814 | |
| Big Isle: Food Truck Friday in Kona | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | HPM Building Supply, 74-5511 Luhia St, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740 |
Saturday, July 26, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Isle: annual orchid show & sale in Hilo | $6.00 | Edith Kanaka’ole Stadium, 350 Kalanikoa St, Hilo, HI 96720 | |
| Oʻahu: 4th Saturday Community Work Day on North Shore | 8:30 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Haleʻiwa, HI |
| Lāhainā Noon on Hawaiʻi Island | 12:26 pm to 12:30 pm | FREE | multiple locations |
| Oʻahu: 4th Saturday free movie musical in Salt Lake | FREE | Salt Lake-Moanalua Library. 3225 Salt Lake Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96818 | |
| Oʻahu: Japanese artists explore Matsuri! (festivals) at HoMA | $25.00 | Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA), 900 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96814 | |
| Oʻahu: Franco Salmoiraghi photographs of Hawaii at HoMA | $25.00 | Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA), 900 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96814 | |
| Oʻahu: Walk with a Doc every Saturday in Kalihi & Waipahu | FREE | multiple locations | |
| Oʻahu: Art on the Zoo Fence in Waikīkī | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Art on the Zoo Fence, 2760 Monsarrat Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815 |
| Oʻahu: 4th Saturday craft fair at Koko Marina Center | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Koko Marina Center, 7192 Kalanianaʻole Hwy, Honolulu, HI 96825 |
| Big Isle: annual Volcano Festival showcases Hawaiian culture | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Volcano Village, Hawaiʻi Island (Lat: 19.4427600° Long: -155.2339800°) |
| Oʻahu: free Kūhiō Beach Hula show Satruday in Waikīkī | 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | Kuhio Beach Pa Hula, 2441 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815 |
Sunday, July 27, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Isle: annual orchid show & sale in Hilo | $6.00 | Edith Kanaka’ole Stadium, 350 Kalanikoa St, Hilo, HI 96720 | |
| Maui: Kaʻehu cleanup 4th Sunday in Waiheʻe-Waiʻehu | 9:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Maui: Kukona Pl, Wailuku, HI 96793 |
| Oʻahu: Japanese artists explore Matsuri! (festivals) at HoMA | $25.00 | Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA), 900 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96814 | |
| Oʻahu: Franco Salmoiraghi photographs of Hawaii at HoMA | $25.00 | Honolulu Museum of Art (HoMA), 900 S Beretania St, Honolulu, HI 96814 | |
| Big Isle: Walk with a Doc programs (Wed & Sun) | FREE | multiple locations | |
| Oʻahu: Art on the Zoo Fence in Waikīkī | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Art on the Zoo Fence, 2760 Monsarrat Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815 |
| Oʻahu: Walk with a Doc 4th Sunday in Kakaʻako | 9:00 am | FREE | Kakaʻako Waterfront Park parking, Cooke St, Honolulu, HI 96813 |
| Big Isle: annual Volcano Festival showcases Hawaiian culture | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Volcano Village, Hawaiʻi Island (Lat: 19.4427600° Long: -155.2339800°) |
