# Festivals in Waikiki 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Waikiki 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Waikiki. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Waikiki, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Waikiki listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in Waikiki

- **Event Name**: Motet | October 15
  - **Description**: Formed over two decades ago, the funk six-piece The Motet have learned to work as an interlocking unit, with each member bolstering one another towards the best creative output. This symbiosis has led to a unique style and cohesive musical chemistry, as s
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 15 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Oct 15 2026 at 08:30 pm (-10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waikiki/motet-october-15/200030646082312
  - **Venue**: Blue Note Hawaii
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Festivals, Kids
- **Event Name**: Hawai’i Zouk Wave - Brazilian Zouk Dance Festival
  - **Description**: Tickets 🎟️ https://www.danceplace.com/li/nx/JirIUeWQdPEWB4Ui

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Nhat & Gigi (Derrick (🇺🇸)
Kuna (🇺🇸)
Brad Mec
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  - **Date**: Thu Oct 22 2026 at 08:00 pm – Mon Oct 26 2026 at 04:00 am (-10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waikiki/hawaii-zouk-wave-brazilian-zouk-dance-festival/200030275856507
  - **Venue**: Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, parties, festivals, workshops, trips-adventures, art, it, dance, fine-arts, pool-parties, contests
- **Event Name**: DeRay Davis | November 13 & 14
  - **Description**: DeRay Davis is quickly killing Hollywood with his hilarious humor and persona. His film credits include Old Dogs, Life as We Know It, Imagine That, School for Scoundrels, Scary Movie 4, Barbershop 1&2 and Johnson Family Vacation.

On the small screen,
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  - **Date**: Thu Nov 12 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu Nov 12 2026 at 08:00 pm (-10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waikiki/deray-davis-november-13-and-14/200030477383454
  - **Venue**: Blue Note Hawaii
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  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, festivals, contests, music, art, theatre, dog
- **Event Name**: OAHU INTL. TATTOO EXPO
  - **Description**: 💥𝑶𝑨𝑯𝑼 𝑰𝑵𝑻𝑬𝑹𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑨𝑳 𝑻𝑨𝑻𝑻𝑶𝑶 𝑬𝑿𝑷𝑶 #𝟑💥 

‼️𝐉𝐀𝐍 𝟏𝟓,𝟏𝟔,𝟏𝟕 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕 𝙵𝚁𝙸𝙳𝙰𝚈 - 𝚂𝚄𝙽𝙳𝙰𝚈‼️

🔥 100 Tattoo Artists. One Epic Weekend 🔥

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of tattoo culture and art! Over 100 tattoo artists from around the world will be tattooing LI
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  - **Date**: Fri Jan 15 2027 at 08:00 am – Sun Jan 17 2027 at 03:00 pm (-10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waikiki/oahu-intl-tattoo-expo/200029861207516
  - **Venue**: Hawaii Convention Center
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  - **Categories**: art, business, exhibitions, contests
- **Event Name**: 30th anniversary of HHONAWAHINE
  - **Description**: 30th year Anniversary of Hālau Hula ʻO Nawahine celebration at Ala Moana shopping center stage on November 28, 2026
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Nov 28 2026 at 07:45 pm (-10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waikiki/30th-anniversary-of-hhonawahine/200030644730318
  - **Venue**: Ala Moana
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- **Event Name**: ALOHANA Latin Dance Festival 2027 | Honolulu, Hawaiʻi
  - **Description**: More than a Festival.

Join us in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi for five days of dancing, learning, culture, and connection.

ALOHANA brings together dancers from around the world for an experience that goes beyond workshops and social dancing. It's a place where peo
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  - **Date**: Wed Jul 28 2027 at 10:00 pm – Mon Aug 02 2027 at 02:00 am (-10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waikiki/alohana-latin-dance-festival-2027-honolulu-hawaiʻi/200030502992431
  - **Venue**: Sheraton Waikiki Beach Resort
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  - **Categories**: festivals, workshops, entertainment, performances, dance, art, volunteering
- **Event Name**: Honolulu miniFEST (1/16/27)
  - **Description**: Bridging The Music Presents: Honolulu miniFEST
Bridging The Music is headed to Hawaii for an evening of music, art & community in a festival-style atmosphere!

Come support top-notch local and touring acts, visual artists and more.
#MusicIsCommunity
  - **Date**: Sat Jan 16 2027 at 05:45 pm (-10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waikiki/honolulu-minifest-1-16-27/200030424134125
  - **Venue**: Slack Key Lounge Hawaii
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  - **Categories**: art, festivals
- **Event Name**: Pow Wow in Paradise 2027
  - **Description**: Host Drum:  Sharpshooter
MC: Vince Beyl
Headlady: Raylene Medicine Rope
Headman: Conrad Medicine Rope
AD:  Sky Medicine Bear
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  - **Date**: Sat Apr 17 2027 at 11:00 am – Sun Apr 18 2027 at 06:00 pm (-10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waikiki/pow-wow-in-paradise-2027/200030607751220
  - **Venue**: Magic Island-Ala Moana Beach Park
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## Trending Events in Waikiki

- **Event Name**: Cirque du Soleil - 'Auana at OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel
  - **Description**: Join us for an enchanting evening at Cirque du Soleil's 'Auana'! Immerse yourself in a world of mesmerizing performances and breathtaking acrobatics. Witness jaw-dropping stunts and vibrant storytelling that will leave you in awe. Don't miss this unforge
  - **Venue**: OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Honolulu Pride Parade with The Aloha Bears
  - **Description**: Join The Aloha Bears as we participate in the 2026 Honolulu Pride Parade. Once again, this year, we are getting a golden hour glow-up on Saturday, October 17th for a sunset parade starting at 3pm.

The parade will kick off from Magic Island Beach Park. Th
  - **Venue**: Magic Island Beach Park
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- **Event Name**: Josh Tatofi Artist-In-Residence | October 16 & 17
  - **Description**: Josh Tatofi returns to Blue Note Hawaii as the 2026 artist-in-residence. Known as the "Polynesian Luther Vandross," Tatofi's music, blends traditional and modern elements, resonating with a broad audience. He has received multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards,
  - **Venue**: 2335 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI, United States, Hawaii 96815
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- **Event Name**: Tiki's Annual Waikiki Halloween Bash
  - **Description**: Come celebrate on Halloween Night, Saturday, October 31st with DJ, dancing, drink features, and some tiki fun!About this EventSpooktacular Night Ahead: Tiki’s Ultimate Halloween Bash and Live Entertainment
  - **Venue**: Tiki's Grill & Bar
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- **Event Name**: Hiromi: The Trio Project | October 8, 9 & 10
  - **Description**: Over more than 20 years as a recording artist, the jazz piano phenomenon Hiromi has shifted seamlessly from one spellbinding project to the next. In the process, she’s earned a reputation as one of the most explosive live performers in jazz history and a
  - **Venue**: Blue Note Hawaii
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- **Event Name**: Josh Tatofi in East Honolulu
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Josh Tatofi Live at Blue Note Hawaii on Friday, October 16, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! Josh Tatofi is taking over Blue Note Hawaii on Friday, October 16, 2026, and with hits like
  - **Venue**: Blue Note Hawaii
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- **Event Name**: Rick Springfield | October 24 & 25
  - **Description**: Stripped Down

Over the past four decades, Rick Springfield has worn many hats as an entertainer and performer. The creator of some of the finest power-pop of the ’80s, a Grammy winning singer, songwriter, and musician who has sold 25 million albums and s
  - **Venue**: Blue Note Hawaii
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- **Event Name**: Motet | October 15
  - **Description**: Formed over two decades ago, the funk six-piece The Motet have learned to work as an interlocking unit, with each member bolstering one another towards the best creative output. This symbiosis has led to a unique style and cohesive musical chemistry, as s
  - **Venue**: Blue Note Hawaii
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- **Event Name**: The Green | Titles Tour 2026 @ Tom Moffatt Waikiki Shell
  - **Description**: BAMP Project presents The Green TITLES 2026 Tour performing live at the Tom
Moffatt Waikiki Shell, Saturday, November 7, 2026. This event welcomes all ages.

Tickets go on sale to the general public Friday, August 21 at 10 AM HST.

Hawai’i based reggae po
  - **Venue**: Waikiki Shell
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Waikiki?
  - **A:** Motet | October 15 (Thu Oct 15 2026 at 06:00 pm at Blue Note Hawaii), Hawai’i Zouk Wave - Brazilian Zouk Dance Festival (Thu Oct 22 2026 at 08:00 pm at Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa), DeRay Davis | November 13 & 14 (Thu Nov 12 2026 at 06:30 pm at Blue Note Hawaii), OAHU INTL. TATTOO EXPO (Fri Jan 15 2027 at 08:00 am at Hawaii Convention Center), 30th anniversary of HHONAWAHINE (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 05:00 pm at Ala Moana).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Waikiki in October 2026?
  - **A:** Motet | October 15 (Thu Oct 15 2026 at 06:00 pm at Blue Note Hawaii), Hawai’i Zouk Wave - Brazilian Zouk Dance Festival (Thu Oct 22 2026 at 08:00 pm at Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Waikiki?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Waikiki on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Waikiki?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Waikiki?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Waikiki include Blue Note Hawaii, Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa, Hawaii Convention Center.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Waikiki?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Waikiki include Blue Note Hawaii, Hawaii Zouk Dance Gatherings on Oahu, Oahu International Tattoo & Art Expo.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Waikiki?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Waikiki.

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