Oct 10 Friday
The Annual Food & New Product Show will feature over 200 exhibitors, food samples galore from tasty treats to new food delicacies, innovative new products for the home, goods from local jewelry-makers and artisans, and the other special zones. Additional Food & New Product features a Pop-Up Marketplace, a Collectors' Gallery, plant sales, live entertainment, along with food samplings from specialty exhibitors and hourly giveaways.The schedule for the 63rd Annual Food & New Products Show is as follows:
Friday, October 10 from 2:00 – 7:00 p.m.Saturday, October 11 from 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.Sunday, October 12 from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Tickets are: General Admission $6.50, Seniors over 60 and Military $5.50, and Children 12 Years and Younger are free with an accompanying adult.
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The perfect way to kick off your weekend! Indulge in a lively celebration of local flavors and creativity. Savor delicious dinners, savory pupus, sweet desserts, and even some retail therapy—all prepared by your favorite small businesses. Whether you're enjoying the vibrant atmosphere on-site with friends and ohana or grabbing a quick bite to go, it's the ultimate way to treat yourself and support your community. Don’t miss out on this monthly event that’s sure to leave you full, happy, and excited for the weekend ahead!
Giveaways all day. Free Admission to shoppers. Lots of Parking.
Event ContactPhone: 808-688-6638info@islandcraftfairs.org
VENDORS:Currently accepting applications for all types of small businesses, including food booths, food trucks, retail, and produce vendors.Application deadline is on the Wednesday prior to the event at 4 PM HST.
**All applications can be found on our website. Payments will only be requested once your application has been received and approved by Island Craft Fairs. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us using the information provided above**
DJ Jet Boy spins an eclectic set at mixcloud.com/live/djjetboy808 November 5 6pm
Enjoy live music from the talented local guitarist and singer, Kalau. He will be performing relaxing classic hula and hapa haole music at Hula's Bar & Lei Stand, Waikiki, from 6pm to 9pm each Friday. The event is free and welcome to adults 21+.
BAMP Project presents Kolohe Kai ‘What Aloha Means’ Album Release Tour 2025 live at Maui Arts & Cultural Center - A&B Amphitheater with special guests Protoje on Friday, October 10, 2025. This event welcomes all ages.
The 23rd annual Joy of Sake Honolulu highlights 19 of Honolulu’s finest chefs and restaurants, offering locally-inspired appetizers and desserts to complement the sake selection. Whether you’re entering the sake world for the first time or consider yourself a connoisseur, this event welcomes everyone to experience sake paired with education and outstanding cuisine.
Admission will include appetizers from participating restaurants and unlimited samplings of sake. Must be 21 or older to purchase and attend. For more information on how to support or purchase tickets, visit www.joyofsake.com.
Oct 11 Saturday
Join in celebrating the annual FrontRunners/FrontWalkers Honolulu PRIDE RUN/WALK 5K on Saturday, October 11, 2025, 7am, in Ala Moana Beach Park. The course begins at Magic Island and circles the entire park.
The event is an opportunity for the LGBTQ+ community and supporters to come together in pride and celebrate in an active, healthy way. There will be an awards ceremony after the race, with overall awards and age group awards for women, men, and nonbinary participants. This is an opportunity for everyone to gather together to snack and be social. Participants will receive a PRIDE RUN/WALK 5K t-shirt (while supplies last!).
Farmers and Artisan market
Experience truly breathtaking views of Waikiki and Diamond Head and support a good cause! Special Olympics Hawaii invites you to take it all in at its 16th Annual Over the Edge fundraiser, where every rappel supports athletes across the state. This year’s event will take place Saturday, October 11, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa. Participants have the unique opportunity to feel an adrenaline rush like no other when they rappel more than 400 feet down the side of the hotel and stop for a photo shoot along the way down. Register as an individual or create a team with your co-workers, friends, or family at bit.ly/sohiote2025. Space is limited so sign up today.
Early bird registration is currently available through August 1, with a reduced registration fee of $50. For those registering after August 1, the registration fee is $100 per participant. For teams, the registration fee is $25 and registration for returning participants is free. Participants must weigh between 100 and 300 pounds. Individuals under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian attend the event and sign a consent waiver. All participants are asked to raise a minimum of $1,000 in donations.
All participants will receive a commemorative 16th anniversary Over the Edge t-shirt. Additional prizes will be available to those who raise more than the $1,000 minimum. Monies raised through Over the Edge remain in Hawaii and support local athletes across the state. Since 2009, Over the Edge has raised more than $2,044,100 for Special Olympics Hawaii athletes and programs.
A special mahalo to the Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa for being the host of this event for the 11th year. Those who wish to support Special Olympics Hawaii but do not want to participate in Over the Edge can also make a donation by visiting bit.ly/sohiote2025 and make a donation to any one of our brave participants. This year’s Over the Edge event hopes to raise $175,000 for Special Olympics Hawaii.
For more information on Special Olympics Hawaii, please visit www.sohawaii.org. You can also follow Special Olympics Hawaii on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SpecialOlympicsHawaii and on Instagram at www.instagram.com/sohawaii.
All Literature and Fiction books will be on sale at 50% off for the month of August. If you haven't finished your summer reading then stop by as the shelves are always being restocked and Pop-up sales are frequent.
The Bookstore also has DVDs, CDs, audio books, records, anime, comics, games, puzzles and so much more at great prices. Please note that Statehood day will be Friday August 15th and all libraries will be closed.