Outrigger & OHANA Events

Events Calendar

• Keauhou Farmers Market

  TypeIsland Arts & Crafts
  Date April 28, 2007 - December 31, 2008, 8:00 a.m. to noon
  Location Keauhou Shopping Center, Kailua-Kona, Big Island, Hawaii
  Keauhou Farmer's Market takes place every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon at Keauhou Shopping Center, fronting Ace Hardware.

• Native Medicinal Plants Workshop (La'au Lapa'au)

  TypeHealth & Wellness
  Date Throughout 2008, Second Friday of the month, 10 a.m.-12 noon.
  Location Outrigger Waikiki on the beach, Lobby, Waikiki, Oahu, Hawaii
  Learn about the medicinal use of Hawaii's native plants at this fascinating lecture and hands-on demonstration led by Alapai Kahuena.

• Hawaiian Artifacts Display

  TypeIsland Arts & Crafts
  Date Daily
  Location Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach, Waikiki Oahu, Hawaii
  Outrigger Waikiki on the beach, year-round display.

• Hawaiian Scrap Booking

  TypeIsland Arts & Crafts
  Date January 3, 2008 - December 31, 2008, Every Thursday, 10:00 am -11:30 am
  Location Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach Lobby, Waikiki, Oahu, Hawaii
  Capture and preserve your favorite vacation memories at the Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach.

• Hawaiian Steel Guitar Sundays

  TypeMusic & Entertainment
  Date January 13, 2008 - December 14, 2008, 2:00 p.m.
  Location Shore Bird Restaurant, Outrigger Reef on the Beach, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
  This jam session takes place every 2nd Sunday of the month at the Shore Bird Restaurant located at the Outrigger Reef on the Beach.

• Hawaiian Wedding Vow Renewal Ceremony

  TypeMusic & Entertainment
  Date January 22, 2008 - December 20, 2008, Every Tuesday and Friday
  Location Outrigger Waikiki on the Beach, Outrigger Reef on the Beach, Honolulu, Oahu, HI
  Renew your commitment of love with a beautiful vow renewal on the sands of Waikiki Beach.

• Keiki Hula

  TypeIsland Culture
  Date January 26, 2008 - December 31, 2008, 1:00-2:00 p.m.
  Location Shore Bird Restaurant, Outrigger Reef on the Beach,Waikiki, Oahu, Hawaii
  Every 3rd Saturday of the month, visit the Shore Bird Restaurant located in the Outrigger Reef on the Beach and enjoy Hawaii's time-honored art of hula, performed by island keiki (children).

• The Sky Tonight

  TypeHistorical & Ecological
  Date February 1, 2008 - December 5, 2008, 7 p.m. every first Friday of the month
  Location Watumull Planetarium, Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
  Come experience our unique Hawaiian skies and learn about current events in space during The Sky Tonight held at J. Watumull Planetarium at the Bishop Museum.

• Ku Ha'aheo, "To Cherish with Pride,"

  TypeMusic & Entertainment
  Date March 4, 2008 - December 30, 2008, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
  Location Waikiki Beach Walk Plaza Stage, Waikiki, Oahu, Hawaii
  Waikiki Beach Walk proudly presents the weekly program Ku Ha'aheo, "To Cherish with Pride," continuing throughout 2008 held every Tuesday afternoon from 4:30 to 6:00 pm at the Waikiki Beach Walk Plaza Stage.

• Waikiki Beach Walk Weaves the Hawaiian Way of Lauhala into the Shopping Experience

  TypeIsland Arts & Crafts
  Date March 20, 2008 - December 18, 2008, 4:00-7:00 p.m.
  Location Mana Hawaii, Waikiki Beach Walk-2nd Floor
  Visitors can learn the ancient Hawaiian art of weaving lauhala every third Thursday of each month at Mana Hawaii - Spirit of Hawaii Nei

• IMAX Coral Reef Adventure

  TypeMusic & Entertainment
  Date April 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
  Location Polynesian Cultural Center, Oahu, Hawaii
  This dramatic film on a giant screen measuring 65 feet high by 93 feet wide highlights the beauty, diversity and the importance of maintaining healthy coral reefs throughout the Pacific.

• Petroglyph Printmaking Workshop

  TypeHistorical & Ecological
  Date May 15, 2008 - December 18, 2008, Third Thursday of the month, 9:30 am -11 am.
  Location Outrigger Waikiki on the beach, Upper Lobby
  Enjoy printmaking and original mono-prints inspired by ki'i pohaku, Hawaiian petroglyphs.

• Waimea Historic Walking Tour

  TypeHistorical & Ecological
  Date August 4, 2008 - December 29, 2008, Every Monday (Weekly), at 9:30am
  Location
  This weekly two-hour walk takes hikers through the historical landing site of Captain James Cook.

• Honolulu Zoo After Dark on Monday Nights

  TypeHistorical & Ecological
  Date August 15, 2008 - December 31, 2008, 5:30pm-7:30pm
  Location The Honolulu Zoo, Waikiki, Oahu
  What do zoo animals do when the sun goes down? This on-going family-friendly event invites visitors to enjoy a guided evening tour of the Honolulu Zoo every Monday night.

• Second Saturdays Downtown Gallery Walk and Craft Fair

  TypeIsland Arts & Crafts
  Date August 15, 2008 - December 31, 2008, Afternoons
  Location Downtown Honolulu
  First Friday has become such a success that the event carries over to the second Saturday of each month as well.

• Aloha Fridays

  TypeIsland Culture
  Date August 15, 2008 - August 15, 2009, 9:30am-11:30am
  Location West Kauai Technology & Visitors Center, Kauai
  Free lei-making workshops are held every Friday at the West Kauai Technology & Visitors Center.

• Mission Houses Museum Guided Tours

  TypeHistorical & Ecological
  Date August 19, 2008 - December 27, 2008, Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m. and 2:45 p.m.
  Location Mission Houses Museum, Downtown Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
  Visit the Printing Office and Frame House while learning about the 19th Century history and culture preserved at this beautiful museum.

• Taste of Chinatown

  TypeIsland Cuisine
  Date August 23, 2008 - December 27, 2008, Saturdays 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
  Location Chinatown, Downtown Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
  Eat your way through our own little China as you learn where to go, what to order, and how to eat.

• Keauhou Beach Resort Cultural Tour

  TypeHistorical & Ecological
  Date September 1, 2008 - December 31, 2009, Every Tuesday, 8 am - 9 am
  Location Keauhou Beach Resort, Big Island, Hawaii.
  Free guided walking tour of the Keauhou Beach Resort grounds covering cultural history and environmental conservation.

• Bishop Museum Textile Exhibition

  TypeIsland Arts & Crafts
  Date September 13, 2008 - January 11, 2009, Regular museum hours
  Location Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii
  The exhibit, which runs from September 13, 2008 ­ January 11, 2009, coincides with the 11th Biennial Textile Society of America Symposium being held September 24 - 27, 2008.

• Vans Triple Crown of Surfing

  TypeSports
  Date November 12, 2008 - December 20, 2008, Holding period
  Location North Shore, Haleiwa, Oahu
  Celebrating it's 26th season, the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing returns to the "Mecca" of surfing this November/December, at the North Shore of Oahu's three premier surfing desinations.

• An Old Hawaii Night

  TypeIsland Arts & Crafts
  Date November 22, 2008, 5pm
  Location Waikaloa Beach Marriott, Big Island
  This every-two-year fundraiser to benefit Family Support Services of West Hawaii, helping families and children.

• Puana Ka 'Ike (Imparting Knowledge) Lecture Series - November 2008

  TypeHistorical & Ecological
  Date November 28, 2008, 5:30 pm - 7 pm
  Location Keauhou Beach Resort, Big Island, Hawaii
  A free monthly lecture series designed to provide an educational forum for anyone interested in a deeper understanding of Hawaiian culture, history and tradition.

• The 9th Annual Pleasure Island Dance Festival

  TypeMusic & Entertainment
  Date November 28, 2008
  Location Pleasure Island, Tumon, Guam
  Live and direct, this day long festival closes down all major streets in Tumon to make way for over 250 international performers stemming from Japan, Philippines, USA, Guam and China.

• Hiroshima at the Hawaii Theatre!

  TypeMusic & Entertainment
  Date November 29, 2008, TBA
  Location Hawaii Theatre, Oahu
  Come listen to Hiroshima's unique combination of of taiko drum, funky pop, urban and jazz.