September 19 MELE FOR MAUI Celebrate Maui’s resilience at MELE FOR MAUI, a free beachfront concert featuring the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra and acclaimed local artists in an unforgettable evening of music, culture, and community. September 19 72nd Annual Waikiki Hoolaulea Experience Hawaii’s largest block party as Kalakaua Avenue transforms into a lively beachfront celebration of local food, crafts, culture, and live Hawaiian entertainment. September 19 Ikaika 5 & 10K Take in breathtaking sunrise views of Diamond Head and the Pacific Ocean at the 4th Annual Ikaika 5 & 10K, a scenic race through Ala Moana Beach Park and Magic Island. SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2026 Hawaii Parent 9 September 25 to 27 Ride Aloha Festival Celebrate cycling at the Honolulu Century & Ride Aloha Festival, a weekend of rides, events, and family-friendly festivities culminating in the iconic Honolulu Century Ride and a finish festival at Kapiolani Park. September 26 78th Annual Floral Parade Experience one of Hawaii’s most beloved traditions as colorful floral floats, pau riders, marching bands, hula halau, and cultural performers parade along Kalakaua Avenue from Ala Moana Regional Park to Kapiolani Park. More information on page 18.
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