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Beneath Our Hawaiian Skies: May Day is Lei Day in Waikīkī

Beneath Our Hawaiian Skies: May Day is Lei Day in Waikīkī

Celebrate May Day in Waikiki by giving aloha, sharing lei, and coming together in the spirit of Aloha.
A MAY DAY CONCERT! Wear a Lei, Make a Lei, Give a Lei

We return to Waikiki just as our Kupuna and Ali’i once did—gathering to play, dance hula, and celebrate.

Join us and invite your family and friends beneath our Hawaiian skies for a special May Day, Lei Day celebration filled with mele, hula, and the spirit of aloha. This unforgettable evening brings together beloved artists and hālau to honor tradition, community, and the beauty of Hawaiian culture.

Location: Tom Moffatt Waikīkī Shell
Date: May 1, 2026
Time: Showtime at 7:00 PM; Doors open at 5:30 PM

SAVE YOUR SEATS! Tickets are now available on Ticketmaster or in person at the Neal S. Blaisdell Box Office. For more information, visit MayDayinWaikiki.com.

Follow us on social media! @MayDayinWaikiki

Waikiki Shell
$41 - $63
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM on Fri, 1 May 2026

Event Supported By

KUmZ (Kumu Hula Veto Baker & Michael Lanakila Casupang)
Waikiki Shell
2805 Monsarrat Avenue
Honolulu, Hawaii 96815