April 27, 2024 Saturday
1:30 PM Road Closes 12:00 AM Road Reopens
The event is expected to have 25,000+ participants. Lane closures begin at 12:30 pm for setup. The event will close Kalakaua Avenue, all traffic lanes/sidewalk areas, from Seaside Ave. to Liliuokalani Ave.
New pedestrian walkway in Ala Moana
After nearly two years of construction, both sides of Hawaii’s newest elevated pedestrian walkway are finally connected over Ala Moana Boulevard
HAPALUA HONOLULU HALF MARATHON
April 14, 2024 Sunday
4:00 AM Lanes Close 11:00 AM Lanes Reopen
The event is expected to have 10,000+ runners. It will start on Kalakaua Ave., near Dukes Statue, head Ewa on Kalakaua Ave., to Kapiolani Blvd., to Atkinson Dr., to Ala Moana Blvd. mauka side, turn around at Fort St. Mall, to Ala Moana Blvd., makai side., to Kalakaua Ave., to Monsarrat Ave., to Paki Ave., to Diamond Head Road, to Paikau St., to Kahala Ave., to Diamond Head Rd., to Kalakaua Ave., to end at Honolulu Marathon finish line.
The event will have 500 marchers, 15 vehicles, 5 floats, 10 bands. It will start at Ft. DeRussy, to Kalakaua Ave., kkhd on Kalakaua Ave., to Monsarrat Ave to end at Queen Kapiolani Park.
The Hawaii State Bird is No Longer Considered Endangered
The Nene Goose is considered a “conservation success story” as it was downgraded a few years ago from Endangered to Near Threatened.
Waikkiki Aquarium celebrates 120 years
The Waikiki Aquarium opened its doors on March 19, 1904. Known at that time as the Honolulu Aquarium, it is the second oldest aquarium in the United States.
For its 120th anniversary, the Waikiki Aquarium is hosting two days of celebration.
NATIONAL VIETNAM VETERAN'S DAY PARADE
March 29, 2024 Friday
5:30 PM Road Closes 8:00 PM Road Reopens
The event is expected to have 3,000 marchers, 30 vehicles, 12 bands. It will start at Saratoga Rd./Kalakaua Ave., to Kalakaua Ave., to Monsarrat Ave., to end at Queen Kapiolani Park.
ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE
March 17, 2024 Sunday
11:30 AM Road Closes 1:00 PM Road Reopens
The event is expected to have 200 marchers, 40 vehicles, 4 bands.It will start at Saratoga Rd./Kalakaua Ave., to Kalakaua Ave., to Monsarrat Ave., to end at Queen Kapiolani Park.
The event is expected to have 1,500 marchers, 10 floats, 20 vehicles & 3 bands. It will start at Kalakaua Ave. at Saratoga Rd., kkhd on Kalakaua Ave., to Monsarrat Ave., to end at Waikiki Shell Parking Lot, Queen Kapiolani Park. Lanes will be closed starting 2 pm.
HONOLULU RAINBOW EKIDEN RACE
March 10, 2024 Sunday
5:45 AM Lanes Close 10:30 AM Lanes Reopen
The event is expected to have 500 runners in relay teams.
The event will start at end of Carriage Road Kapiolani Park, to Kalakaua Ave., kkhd on Kalakaua Ave., to Diamond Hd Rd., to turnaround at 2nd lookout and return same route to Kapiolani Park.