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, January 21, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Isle: Walk with a Doc programs (Wed & Sun) | FREE | multiple locations | |
| Makahiki: Hawaiian New Year signals the rainy season | |||
| 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 |
Thursday, January 22, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makahiki: Hawaiian New Year signals the rainy season |
Friday, January 23, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makahiki: Hawaiian New Year signals the rainy season | |||
| 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, January 24, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oʻahu: 4th Saturday Community Work Day on North Shore | 8:30 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Haleʻiwa, HI |
| Oʻahu: Walk with a Doc every Saturday in Kalihi & Waipahu | FREE | multiple locations | |
| Makahiki: Hawaiian New Year signals the rainy season | |||
| 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 |
| 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, January 25, 2026
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Isle: Walk with a Doc programs (Wed & Sun) | FREE | multiple locations | |
| Makahiki: Hawaiian New Year signals the rainy season | |||
| Oʻahu: Walk with a Doc 4th Sunday in Kakaʻako | 9:00 am | FREE | Kakaʻako Waterfront Park parking, Cooke St, Honolulu, HI 96813 |
