Cultural festival · Honolulu, Oahu
Made in Hawaiʻi Festival
Hosted by Hawaiʻi Food Industry Association / Made in Hawaiʻi Festival
Dates
Made in Hawaiʻi Festival is a four-day statewide marketplace at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center, showcasing vetted Hawaiʻi-made food, art, fashion, gifts, and local products from hundreds of vendors alongside entertainment and demonstrations.
Food & vendors: Approximately 500 vendors and booths showcasing Hawaiʻi-made food, art, fashion, gifts, and local products; official vendor documents include both packaged food and onsite-consumption food vendors.
Parking & access: Parking is constrained during Hawaiʻi Convention Center construction. Official guidance recommends off-site parking, rideshare, TheBus, and designated kūpuna/accessibility drop-off.
Good to know
When is Made in Hawaiʻi Festival?
Made in Hawaiʻi Festival is scheduled for Thursday, August 20, 2026, Friday, August 21, 2026, Saturday, August 22, 2026, and Sunday, August 23, 2026, but the source has not published a time yet.
Where is Made in Hawaiʻi Festival?
You'll find Made in Hawaiʻi Festival at Hawaiʻi Food Industry Association / Made in Hawaiʻi Festival, Hawaiʻi Convention Center, 1801 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815 in Honolulu, Oahu.
Will there be food at Made in Hawaiʻi Festival?
Approximately 500 vendors and booths showcasing Hawaiʻi-made food, art, fashion, gifts, and local products; official vendor documents include both packaged food and onsite-consumption food vendors.
What should I know about parking or access?
Parking is constrained during Hawaiʻi Convention Center construction. Official guidance recommends off-site parking, rideshare, TheBus, and designated kūpuna/accessibility drop-off.
Should I confirm Made in Hawaiʻi Festival before going?
Yes. Our listing is based on Official Made in Hawaiʻi Festival homepage, Official Made in Hawaiʻi Festival vendor and RFP pages, and Official festival parking and accessibility page. Event dates and times can change, so confirm with the host before you go.
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.
Source: Official Made in Hawaiʻi Festival homepage; Official Made in Hawaiʻi Festival vendor and RFP pages; Official festival parking and accessibility page. Event dates and times can change — confirm with the organizer before you go.