Cultural festival · Kapolei, Oʻahu
Kapolei City Lights 2026
Hosted by Department of Parks and Recreation, City and County of Honolulu
- When
- Nov 28, 20265 PM – 9 PM
- Where
- Kapolei, OʻahuGet directions
- Host
- Department of Parks and Recreation, City and County of Honolulu
Sources
Dates and times can change — confirm with the organizer before you go.
Date
- Saturday, November 28, 2026, 5 PM – 9 PM
Plan your visit
- Food & vendors
- The block party has local food ("local grinds") among dozens of vendors.
Farmers markets this weekend
Plan your weekend on Oahu
While you’re out for Kapolei City Lights, see who else is open — and meet the makers and farmers behind Hawai‘i’s markets.
About cultural festivals
Hawaii's cultural festivals gather food, performing arts, craft, and community across a weekend or longer. Many trace to the islands' Japanese, Okinawan, and broader Asia-Pacific communities and feature taiko, hula, bon dance, and street-food booths.
Some are free block parties and some are ticketed convention-center markets. Come for the performances and stay for the food booths, craft vendors, and local-product marketplaces.
- Check admission before you go — marketplace and convention-center events may charge entry.
- Parking fills early — rideshare or transit is usually easier.
- Schedules and venues can shift year to year; confirm before you go.
What’s worth a trip this weekend
One email a week: the makers worth seeking out, pop-ups, and Hawai‘i cultural events worth planning around.