Makikilowerpunchbowltantalus Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025
Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Makikilowerpunchbowltantalus and surrounding areas
Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus glows this Christmas 2025 with Holiday lights along tree-lined streets and signature events like the Waikiki Holiday Parade, Diving Santa at Waikiki Aquarium and 'Twas the Light Before Christmas on Ice at nearby rinks. Visitors find plenty of things to do around Punchbowl Monument and Victorian-era homes on Tantalus Drive. From seasonal parades to holiday attractions and family-friendly activities, the neighborhoods offer festive events, seasonal entertainment, and unique local traditions that make the holidays feel special.
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Honolulu City Lights
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Annual Honolulu City Lights celebration
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'Twas the Light Before Christmas on Ice
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Immersive holiday show and indoor ice-skating rink.
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Kapolei City Lights Opening Night
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Annual holiday celebration with themed lights and community parade.
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Kalani Peβaβs Hawaiian Christmas Show
(Honolulu)
Grammy-winning artist's Hawaiian Christmas show
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Waikiki Holiday Parade
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Parade honoring Pearl Harbor Survivors along Waikiki Beach
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Honolulu Waikiki Trolley Holiday Lights Tour
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Open-air trolley tour to Honolulu City Lights
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Honolulu City Lights
Experience the magic of the holidays in Honolulu with the annual Honolulu City...
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Step into a magical Christmas wonderland at the HawaiΚ»i Convention Center. This immersive...
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Embark on an enchanting holiday journey through Honolulu's dazzling city lights. This festive...
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Festive dining experiences, holiday parties, and Christmas-themed food and drink events in Makikilowerpunchbowltantalus.
Waikiki Midnight New Year's Eve Luau Dinner & Rock-A-Hula Show
Ring in the New Year with a spectacular celebration at Rock-A-Hula in Waikiki....
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Makikilowerpunchbowltantalus Christmas FAQ
While specific large-scale events vary, the neighborhoods of Makiki and Lower Punchbowl often come alive with numerous community-organized holiday gatherings and festive light displays that are cherished annual traditions.
Unique traditions often center around the strong neighborhood spirit, with residents decorating their homes extensively and community groups organizing local festive events that foster a close-knit holiday feel.
The residential streets throughout Makiki and Lower Punchbowl are known for their beautiful Christmas lights, with many homes putting on impressive displays that create a magical atmosphere for visitors.
Keep an eye on local community centers and parks within Makiki and Lower Punchbowl, as these areas frequently host pop-up Christmas markets and craft fairs featuring local artisans and makers.
Enjoying the stunning neighborhood Christmas lights in Makiki and Lower Punchbowl is a wonderful free activity, as are many community caroling events or festive gatherings hosted by local organizations.
Families often enjoy driving or walking through decorated neighborhoods to see the Christmas lights, and local community centers frequently host kid-friendly holiday events and craft sessions.