Honolulu Festival 2026

Where: Hawaii Convention Center, Ala Moana Center, and Waikiki Beach Walk.

When: March 13–15, 2026

Cost: $8 a day

The Honolulu Festival is a major cultural celebration on Oʻahu, bringing Waikīkī and downtown Honolulu to life with performances, art, and traditions from Hawaiʻi and the Pacific Rim. Held annually in March, the weekend features cultural shows and demonstrations (often centered around the Hawaiʻi Convention Center), plus one of the biggest highlights: the Grand Parade along Kalākaua Avenue. Visitors can enjoy dance and music showcases, browse craft exhibits, and end the weekend with a festive, family-friendly atmosphere that celebrates international friendship and island culture

Villas in Honolulu

Stay close to the Honolulu Festival with a private villa in Honolulu. Many homes offer ocean views and private pools, plus easy access to Waikīkī and the festival’s main events,then relax in your own space between celebrations.