During an April visit to Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, enjoy Honolulu events such as Waikīkī SPAM JAM, Easter celebrations and the Hapalua – Hawaiʻi’s Half Marathon.
Things to Do in Waikīkī, Honolulu, Oʻahu in April 2026
Browse this extensive list of festivals and events happening across Oʻahu in April 2026.
Top April Tours
Various April 2026
- Blue Note Hawaii April Line-Up
- Dine-In SPAM® Event (18 Apr-3 May)
- Easter Events on Oʻahu
- Golden Week (29 Apr-5 May)
- Lois-Ann Yamanaka’s Blu’s Hanging at Kumu Kahua Theatre (26 Mar-26 Apr)
- Oʻahu Markets Schedule
- Panji and the Lost Princess at Kennedy Theatre (17-26 Apr)
- Royal Hawaiian Band Performances
- Visiting Master Experience at Halekulani: Ray Carbullido – “Explorations of Self” (15 Mar-2 May)
- West Side Story at Diamond Head Theatre (20 Mar-5 Apr)
- Whale Season (Dec-May)
Thu 2 April 2026
Fri 3 April 2026
- 2026 Irasshai: Eat, Drink, Kanpai!
- Film Freude Hawaiʻi’s German Film Festival
- First Friday at Capitol Modern
- First Friday Hawaiʻi in Chinatown
- Free Waikīkī Friday Night Fireworks Show
- Easter: Good Friday
- Pete Correale: As I Was Saying
- West Side Story at Diamond Head Theatre
- What the Truck?! at Waikele Center
Sat 4 April 2026
- Film Freude Hawaiʻi’s German Film Festival
- Hot Import Nights: Easter Edition – Honolulu
- Kaukau & Kars Presents: Hoppy Easter Car Hop!
- Plucked Strings with Tresemble
- Louis C.K. – Ridiculous
- Na Mele Ko Olina at Marriott Ko Olina Beach Club
- West Side Story at Diamond Head Theatre
Sun 5 April 2026
- Easter: Easter Sunday
- Film Freude Hawaiʻi’s German Film Festival
- West Side Story at Diamond Head Theatre
Mon 6 April 2026
Tue 7 April 2026
Wed 8 April 2026
- East Meets West Conference 2026
- Hawaii Invitational International Music Festival
- Salute to Youth Parade (pending local permit)
Thu 9 April 2026
Fri 10 April 2026
- Free Waikīkī Friday Night Fireworks Show
- Hawaii Invitational International Music Festival
- Hawaii Pacific Health ESPN Honolulu Open
- Josh Tatofi Artist-In-Residence at Blue Note Hawaii
- Koʻolau Night Market
- The Big Back Behavior Tour
- University of Hawaiʻi Men’s Baseball: UC Irvine vs. Hawaiʻi
Sat 11 April 2026
- Hawaii Invitational International Music Festival
- Hawaii Pacific Health ESPN Honolulu Open
- Josh Tatofi Artist-In-Residence at Blue Note Hawaii
- MHSAF Mother’s Day Food & Craft Fair
- Ohana Gift Fair
- Opera Ball 2026: A Golden Renaissance
- University of Hawaiʻi Men’s Baseball: UC Irvine vs. Hawaiʻi
Sun 12 April 2026
- Hapalua – Hawaiʻi’s Half Marathon
- Hawaii Pacific Health ESPN Honolulu Open
- Rooftop Stargazing at Royal Hawaiian Center
- University of Hawaiʻi Men’s Baseball: UC Irvine vs. Hawaiʻi
Mon 13 April 2026
Top April Experiences
Island Tour with Waimea Waterfall
- Led by knowledgeable local guides
- Stops at many of Oʻahu’s hidden gems
- Includes Waimea botanical garden & waterfall
- Max. of 24 people per group, all ages welcome
Pearl Harbor & Honolulu City Tour
- 5-star rated with over 3,000 reviews
- Honolulu sightseeing by air-conditioned coach
- Visit Pearl Harbor historic sites
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See ʻIolani Palace & King Kamehameha statue
Fri 17 April 2026
- Candlelight Concert: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
- Free Waikīkī Friday Night Fireworks Show
- Hawaii Market Expo
- ʻIolani Fair 2026: Beneath Island Skies
- Island Pulse at Captiol Modern
- Panji and the Lost Princess
- University of Hawaiʻi Men’s Volleyball: CSUN vs. Hawaiʻi
- What the Truck?! 2 at Waikele Center
Sat 18 April 2026
- 2026 Keiki Rainbow Run
- Beyond the Music: Hōkūleʻa 50
- Craft Fair & Sidewalk Sale at Koko Marina Center
- Hawaii Market Expo
- ʻIolani Fair 2026: Beneath Island Skies
- John Violinist
- Made with Aloha Gift Fair
- Na Mele Ko Olina at Marriott Ko Olina Beach Club
- Panji and the Lost Princess
- PHAMily Fun Day: Earth Day Takes Flight
- University of Hawaiʻi Men’s Volleyball: CSUN vs. Hawaiʻi
- What The Truck?! at Mililani YMCA
- W.O.W. Waikīkī Beach Clean Up
Sun 19 April 2026
- Hawaii Market Expo
- Halekulani Masterworks: Hōkūleʻa 50
- Kalapawai Lanikai Triathlon
- Made with Aloha Gift Fair
Mon 20 April 2026
Tue 21 April 2026
Wed 22 April 2026
- Earth Day Events in Oʻahu
- Pierce the Veil
Fri 24 April 2026
- Circa Humans 2.0
- Free Waikīkī Friday Night Fireworks Show
- Panji and the Lost Princess
- What The Truck?! at Pearl City HS
Sat 25 April 2026
- A Late Night Theatre Company Production
- Hawaiʻi Sustainability Expo & Electric Home Show
- Island Craft Fair at Koko Marina Center
- Margaret Cho – Choligarchy
- Panji and the Lost Princess
- Waikīkī SPAM JAM Block Party
Sun 26 April 2026
- A Late Night Theatre Company Production
- Hale‘iwa Metric Century & Aloha Fun Ride
- Hawaiʻi Sustainability Expo & Electric Home Show
- LKOC’s “I Love Kailua” Town Party
- Panji and the Lost Princess
Mon 27 April 2026
Tue 28 April 2026
Wed 29 April 2026
TBC April 2026
- Aloha Bash
- April 2026 Craft & Collectibles Fair
- Anzac Day Civic Service
- Bishop Museum After Hours
- Boots N Beers Country Music & Craft Beer Festival
- Butterfly Tea at The Veranda
- Coca-Cola Bottling of Hawaiʻi Truck Pull & Spring Fest
- Diamond Head Theatre
- Easter Sunrise Services
- Farm Fun Day at Kōkua Learning Farm
- First Saturday at Ward Village
- Grand Lānai Restaurant Week
- Hawaii Polo Club: Events
- Hawaiian Scottish Festival & Highland Games
- HEART of Honolulu Street Festival
- HIFF ‘Ōpio Fest Presented by Halekulani
- Honolulu Maker’s Market
- HoMA Events
- Island Craft Fairs
- Kaiwiʻula Night Market
- Kalihi Ahupuaʻa Ride
- Kaneohe Night Market
- Kapu’uola Hula Festival
- Keiki Makers Market
- Koko Marina Makers Market
- Koʻolau Night Market
- Kumu Kahua Theatre
- Made with Aloha Gift Fair
- Mānoa Valley Theatre
- Mele Haliʻa “To Recall Fondy”
- La Keiki (Kids) Spring Event
- Mālama ‘Āina Community Cleanup
- Mālama Hawaiʻi Makers Market
- Mauka to Makai Environmental Expo
- Na Mele Ko Olina
- ʻOhana Gift Fair
- Ono Grindz & Mākeke Farmers Market at Wai Kai
- Party for the Planet at Honolulu Zoo
- Sea Life Park Hawaiʻi Events
- Shop Local. Shop Small. Shop Mom-Made!
- SunSets LIVE at Hinana Bar
- Taste of Aloha Night Market
- Waikīkī Shell Events
- Wet’n’Wild Hawaii Events
INSIDE TIP: As April approaches, watch for more event announcements and bookmark this page for updates. Some events may require advance reservations or tickets. While we strive for accuracy, please confirm details with organizers as dates, times and pricing may change.
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