Hawaii Parent Sept-Oct 2026

Fireworks in Waikiki Every Friday Night Kick off the weekend with one of Waikiki’s most beloved traditions—the free Friday night fireworks show. Presented just offshore of the Hilton Hawaiian Village at 7:45 PM or 8 PM (depending on the time of year). Hawaii Stories in LEGO® at the Bishop Museum Aloha Bricks ’26 brings the islands to life through colorful LEGO® creations at Bishop Museum. Created with the Hawaii LEGO® Users Group and local students, the family-friendly exhibit features detailed models of iconic landmarks, large-scale sculptures of native plants and animals, and a statewide Middle School Mascot Mosaic Gallery representing 50 schools. Now open through October 11. The exhibit is open daily; admission is free for children ages 3 and under, and tickets can be purchased on the Bishop Museum website. Gymnastic Class Fun Nights Friday Nights Hawaii Academy opens its doors so keiki (and participants of all ages) can immerse themselves in gymnastics or general fitness activities. Children ages 6 and up can revel in a safe and inspirational atmosphere at the Honolulu Gym from 6 PM - 9 PM every Friday! hawaiiacademy.com Iolani Palace The Second Sunday of Every Month Experience the vibrant celebration of Hawaiian culture at Kamaaina Sunday, a free event held on the second Sunday of every month at Iolani Palace. Guests can explore the palace while enjoying live entertainment, family-friendly activities, and tasty food from local eateries. iolanipalace.org Gunstock Line Dancing The Second Saturday of Every Month Gunstock Ranch hosts country line-dancing nights that welcome beginners and experienced dancers alike. With easy-tofollow instructions and a relaxed, social atmosphere, it’s a fun way to enjoy music, movement, and North Shore paniolo culture. 34 Hawaii Parent SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2026

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