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Honolulu, HI
31Events this week
4Free things to do
89New spots
82New stories

● Checked Tuesday, October 27, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Honolulu

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 31 events, day by day →

Poolside Vibes

Wednesday 4pm · Wayfinder Waikiki

Wednesdays

Wednesday 6pm · TJ's Sports Bar & Grill

Beginner Salsa 101

Wednesday 7pm · Aloha DanceSport Center

Petco Vaccine Clinic, Hilo

Thursday 11am · Petco Hilo

Twilight Wine Tasting by Sea

Thursday 5:30pm · Kewalo Basin Harbor

New in Honolulu

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Beauty House

Health & Wellness

Glow without the drama: Beauty House is the neighborhood spot for facials, massages, waxing, and permanent makeup, the kind of place that fixes stress and your brow game in one appointment.

beautyhousehawaii.com ↗

Keiki Kingdom

Entertainment

Let the keiki loose: Keiki Kingdom is Hawaii's biggest indoor playground, with a multi-level play structure, ball pits, a sandbox, slides, climbing walls, go karts, a foam cannon, and a nicely gated toddler zone so little ones can explore.

keikikingdom.com ↗

Music Center of Hawaii Inc

Hobbies, Books, & Crafts

Island musicians, take note: Since 1990, Music Center of Hawaii Inc has focused solely on band and orchestra, offering rentals, full-time repairs, and shelves of sheet music to keep school seasons and weekend gigs rolling.

musiccenterofhawaii.com ↗

Honolulu’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

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Most read in Honolulu

The five stories Honolulu readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. 6 Waikīkī dinner spots worth the reservation

    Waikākī's food scene is renowned for its diverse range, with restaurants offering classic steakhouse experiences, authentic local cuisine, and Spanish tapas.

    Full story at themanual.com ↗

  2. Events happening this weekend on Oahu: October 23 - October 25

    Events are being held across Oahu this weekend, October 23-25, including farmers markets, live reggae music, card shows, and a Village Market.

    Full story at kitv.com ↗

  3. Aloha Tower observation deck to reopen ahead of centennial celebration

    Aloha Tower, a Hawaii landmark, is set to celebrate its 100th birthday with a celebration hosted by the Hawaii Department of Transportation.

    Full story at hawaiinewsnow.com ↗

  4. Perfect Day Ice Cream

    Perfect Day Ice Cream, inspired by a family trip to New Zealand, serves up a refreshing twist on the classic frozen treat.

    Full story at staradvertiser.com ↗

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