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.
Monday, March 17, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oʻahu: St. Patrick's Day parade in Waikīkī | 12:00 pm | FREE | Kalākaua Avenue |
| Oʻahu: Diamond Head Park closure dates March-April 2025 | $5.00 | Diamond Head State Monument, Diamond Head Rd between Makapu’u and 18th Avenues, Honolulu, HI 96815 | |
| Girl Scout cookie in-person sales thru March | $6.00 | multiple locations | |
| When and where to watch whales for free in Hawaiʻi | FREE | multiple locations | |
| 2025 Hawaii Triennial contemporary visual art exhibitions | 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 |
| Big Isle: Hāmākua Homestead Series at Laupāhoehoe Library | 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm | FREE | Hawaiʻi: Laupahoehoe Public Library, 35-2065 Old Mamalahoa Hwy, Laupahoehoe, HI 96764 |
| Oʻahu: St. Patrick's Day Block Party in Honolulu | 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Oʻahu: Murphy’s Bar & Grill, 2 Merchant St, Honolulu, HI 96813 |
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oʻahu: Diamond Head Park closure dates March-April 2025 | $5.00 | Diamond Head State Monument, Diamond Head Rd between Makapu’u and 18th Avenues, Honolulu, HI 96815 | |
| Girl Scout cookie in-person sales thru March | $6.00 | multiple locations | |
| When and where to watch whales for free in Hawaiʻi | FREE | multiple locations | |
| 2025 Hawaii Triennial contemporary visual art exhibitions | 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 guided lunchtime tours at HT25 HUB in Honolulu | 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | FREE | Oʻahu: Davies Pacific Center, 173 Merchant St, Honolulu, HI 96813 |
| Oʻahu: free Kūhiō Beach Hula show (1st & 3rd Tue) in Waikīkī | 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | Kuhio Beach Pa Hula, 2441 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815 |
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oʻahu: Diamond Head Park closure dates March-April 2025 | $5.00 | Diamond Head State Monument, Diamond Head Rd between Makapu’u and 18th Avenues, Honolulu, HI 96815 | |
| Big Isle: Walk with a Doc programs (Wed & Sun) | FREE | multiple locations | |
| Girl Scout cookie in-person sales thru March | $6.00 | multiple locations | |
| When and where to watch whales for free in Hawaiʻi | FREE | multiple locations | |
| 2025 Hawaii Triennial contemporary visual art exhibitions | FREE | multiple locations | |
| Oʻahu: Aloha Stadium Swap Meet & Marketplace | 8:00 am to 3:00 pm | $2.00 | Aloha Stadium |
| 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 guided lunchtime tours at HT25 HUB in Honolulu | 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | FREE | Oʻahu: Davies Pacific Center, 173 Merchant St, Honolulu, HI 96813 |
| Oʻahu: free hula show "The Return of Kapaemahu" Wednesday in Waikīkī | 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | Kuhio Beach Pa Hula, 2441 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815 |
Thursday, March 20, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kauaʻi: staying safe online library workshops | FREE | multiple locations | |
| Oʻahu: Diamond Head Park closure dates March-April 2025 | $5.00 | Diamond Head State Monument, Diamond Head Rd between Makapu’u and 18th Avenues, Honolulu, HI 96815 | |
| Girl Scout cookie in-person sales thru March | $6.00 | multiple locations | |
| When and where to watch whales for free in Hawaiʻi | FREE | multiple locations | |
| 2025 Hawaii Triennial contemporary visual art exhibitions | FREE | multiple locations | |
| Oʻahu: free guided lunchtime tours at HT25 HUB in Honolulu | 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | FREE | Oʻahu: Davies Pacific Center, 173 Merchant St, Honolulu, HI 96813 |
| 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, March 21, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oʻahu: Diamond Head Park closure dates March-April 2025 | $5.00 | Diamond Head State Monument, Diamond Head Rd between Makapu’u and 18th Avenues, Honolulu, HI 96815 | |
| Girl Scout cookie in-person sales thru March | $6.00 | multiple locations | |
| When and where to watch whales for free in Hawaiʻi | FREE | multiple locations | |
| 2025 Hawaii Triennial contemporary visual art exhibitions | FREE | multiple locations | |
| Oʻahu: free guided lunchtime tours at HT25 HUB in Honolulu | 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | FREE | Oʻahu: Davies Pacific Center, 173 Merchant St, Honolulu, HI 96813 |
| 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 |
| Oʻahu: 3rd Friday in historic Kaimukī (E of Mānoa) | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Waialae & Koko Head Avenues, Kaimukī, HI |
| O'ahu: 3rd Friday "Tempo" art & music at Capitol Modern (aka HiSAM) | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | O’ahu: Capitol Modern (aka HiSAM) |
