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Last updated: November 11, 2024


Everything you need for the holidays in Honolulu is in our comprehensive guide. Discover all the top festive events. From Honolulu old-timers to newcomers, our guide ensures a festive season full of wonder and delight.

One of the must-visit attractions during this time is the Honolulu City Lights, where the streets come alive with dazzling decorations and a festive atmosphere. Another highlight is the Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade, showcasing a tribute to our nation's heroes with vibrant floats and community spirit. And the Waikiki Trolley Holiday Lights Tour is something you definitely don't want to miss for its unique opportunity to view the island's holiday lights from the comfort of a trolley. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Honolulu Holiday Light Displays


What to Expect:

Community-driven holiday celebration with unique Hawaiian cultural elements.

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Honolulu City Lights is a month-long Christmas lights and decorations display featuring a large outdoor tree, Shaka Santa, and Tūtū Mele, along with an indoor tree display and a corridor of wreaths. The event includes free activities and events, food vendors, and children’s rides at cost.

Where: Honolulu | More Info: Honolulu City Lights

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Holiday lights tour with festive stops and sing-alongs.

Description:

Embark on a holiday journey through historic downtown Honolulu, featuring festive holiday lights, a 50-foot Christmas tree, and joyful sing-alongs. Enjoy the city's holiday spirit in a seamless round-trip adventure.

Where: Honolulu | More Info: Waikiki Trolley Holiday Lights Tour

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Interactive holiday attractions with snow tubing and bubble zones.

Description:

Show Aloha Land is a holiday event featuring dazzling light displays, exhilarating snow tubing, and whimsical attractions like the Xavier Express Train and Vixens Bubble Zone. It offers a unique blend of festive thrills and warm holiday spirit.

Where: Honolulu | More Info: Show Aloha Land

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Honolulu Holiday Markets and Shopping


What to Expect:

Family-run holiday craft fair with local artisans and food makers.

Description:

The Islandwide Crafts & Food Expo is Hawaii's largest family-run holiday craft fair, featuring local artisans and food makers since 1987. It has been named Hawaii's Best Holiday Market by Food & Wine Magazine in 2019 and 2022.

Where: Honolulu | More Info: Islandwide Crafts & Food Expo

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Unique Hawaiian-made products and local community support.

Description:

The Aloha Home Market is a premier pop-up market in Kailua, Hawaii, featuring local artists, makers, and small businesses selling unique Hawaiian-made items. The market offers a variety of products, including furniture, jewelry, clothing, and food, all while promoting the local community and supporting local artisans.

Where: Honolulu | More Info: Aloha Home Market: Hana Hou Holiday Market

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Honolulu Holiday Shows and Entertainment



Honolulu Other Holiday Activities


What to Expect:

Commemorative event honoring Pearl Harbor survivors and veterans with a massed band and choir performance.

Description:

The Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade honors Pearl Harbor survivors, veterans, and active duty military by featuring floats, classic cars, balloons, and performances by marching bands and cheer teams. It commemorates the anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, celebrating the service and sacrifice of those who preserved freedom and liberty.

Where: Honolulu | More Info: Pearl Harbor Memorial Parade

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