The Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort, Sky Waikiki and Tiki's Grill & Bar hosted some of the biggest parties in Waikiki on Halloween this year. They Hyatt Regency welcomed back Halloween at the Hyatt, this year with the theme "Frightnite – Halloween Battle Royale," while Sky hosted Night of the Killer Costumes: "The Spookiest Halloween Party" and Tiki's Halloween Bash featured live music and DJs all night. See gallery
Scenes from Kalakaua Avenue in Waikiki on Halloween. See gallery
The capstone event of the annual Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival is an elegant, $1,000-per-person, six-course dinner at the Halekulani. This year’s dinner, held Sunday, honored the legendary Paul Bocuse, who died this year. See gallery
“Ace of Cakes” host Duff Goldman decorated cookies with kids during Keiki in the Kitchen, the Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival’s family event at the Hawai‘i Convention Center on Sunday. The day full of activities included cooking classes, a live cook-off, a marketplace and a meet-and-greet session with star chefs, with all events designed for kids. See gallery
Downtown Honolulu turned into an epic Halloween party on Saturday, with four stages of entertainment, a multi-venue club crawl, street festival and craft beer festival giving thousands of costumed partiers a place to strut their stuff. Local acts Taimane, Mike Love, the Sol Caribe Band were among those to perform. See gallery
Guests went barefoot in the sand, enjoying food, wine and cocktails at Decadence, a Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival gala on the beach at the Ko Olina Resort on Saturday. Musician Kimie Miner entertained the crowd, with fireworks capping the night. See gallery
Chinatown was the destination for an epic Halloween party on Saturday, with live entertainment, a multi-venue club crawl, street festival and craft beer festival giving thousands of costumed partiers a place to strut their stuff. See gallery
The Hawai‘i Convention Center on Friday hosted Winederland, a Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival event pairing the foods of 20 renowned chefs with wines from around the world, many of them poured by the winemakers themselves. See gallery
The Modern Honolulu welcomed the 2018 Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival back for its annual cocktail party on Thursday poolside at the hotel. Feng Shui & Cocktails featured readings by feng shui master Clarence Lau alongside 14 chefs serving Asian-themed dishes, a dozen of the nation's top mixologists and nine winemakers from around the country. See gallery
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Wednesday was opening night on Oahu for the Hawai'i Food & Wine Festival, with a two-part celebration: Crops & Hops at Ward Village and a welcome reception at the IBM Building. See gallery
Crops & Hops opened the Oahu-based festivities for this year's Hawai'i Food & Wine Festival on Wednesday at Ward Village. See gallery
The annual Pride Parade took place in Waikiki on Saturday, running down Kalakaua Avenue and ending at Kapiolani Park, where an afternoon of music and entertainment was planned. See gallery
Sky Waikiki celebrated its third anniversary with a "Pajama Jammie Jam" on Saturday that featured 1990s hip-hop by DJ Toma and drink specials. See gallery
'80s rock superstars Def Leppard returned to Honolulu for two concerts at Blaisdell Arena last weekend. See gallery
Ka Makana Ali‘i celebrated its second birthday last weekend with fireworks, fashion shows, sales and entertainment through Sunday. See gallery
The “largest pumpkin patch in Honolulu” offered 2,500 locally grown pumpkins, a keiki fun zone, rides and games including rock climbing, a mechanical bull and Nerf challenge, a petting zoo, pony rides, country market, food and costume contest. See gallery
Amateur ukulele performers of all ages competed in the 13th annual Duke's Ukes contest at Duke's Waikiki. See gallery
Scenes from the opening weekend of Hawaii Opera Theatre's "Romeo and Juliet" at the Blaisdell Concert Hall on Sunday. See gallery
Waimanalo Country Farms welcomed the public once again for its Fall Harvest and Pumpkin Patch on Sunday. The country fun, open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekends through October, includes games, rides, animals, pumpkin-picking, fresh produce, fresh squeezed Nalo-made lemonade and more. See gallery
The Gay Men's Chorus of Honolulu sponsored a "Sound of Music" singalong at Hawaii Theatre on Saturday. Along with the music, guests could take part in a costume contest and watch a screening of the 1965 classic. See gallery
Before she headlined at Blaisdell Arena on Saturday, Marie Osmond performed during an interfaith event at Kawaiaha‘o Church on Friday. The Osmond Brothers, Alex Boye, Roy Sakuma and a variety of Oahu-based Christian choir groups also performed. See gallery
