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What to do in Honolulu in November 2026

94 events from Sunday, November 1 to Monday, November 30, 2026. Free: 6. Busiest venues: Polynesian Cultural Center, Hawaii Theatre Center, Honolulu Museum of Art.

Sunday, November 1, 2026

Visual arts
until Jan 31

Divine Disruption: The Art of Tsherin Sherpa

Honolulu Museum of Art · Makiki / Downtown
- Visual arts
Visual arts
until Nov 28

Arts of Oceania

Capitol Modern: Hawaii State Art Museum · Downtown / Capitol District
- Visual arts
Visual arts
until Feb 7

Imagined Flora: Ralph Iwamoto's Surrealist Beginnings

Honolulu Museum of Art · Makiki / Downtown
- Visual arts
Visual arts
until Jan 2

HŌʻĀ (Hawaiʻi Open Arts)

Capitol Modern: Hawaii State Art Museum · Downtown / Capitol District
- Visual arts
Visual arts
until Jan 3

Honor Thy Mother and Father: Depictions of Filial Piety in Japan

Honolulu Museum of Art · Makiki / Downtown
- Visual arts
Visual arts
until Jan 10

Vital Connections: Art & the Brain

Honolulu Museum of Art · Makiki / Downtown
- Visual arts
Visual arts
until Feb 7

Fellow Travelers: Joseph E. Yoakum & Ray Yoshida

Honolulu Museum of Art · Makiki / Downtown
- Visual arts
Cinema
until Nov 1

Maddie's Secret

Doris Duke Theatre (Honolulu Museum of Art) · Makiki / Downtown
- Cinema
Tickets
Music
Open run

A Timeless Princess

Royal Hawaiian Theater · Waikīkī
- Music
- Theatre
$65–$95 Tickets
Visual arts
until Mar 7

Mandala: Japanese Buddhist and Shinto Art

Honolulu Museum of Art · Makiki / Downtown
- Visual arts
Theatre
until Nov 29

Kupua

Kumu Kahua Theatre · Downtown
- Theatre
Tickets
Music
4 PM

The Shining (opera)

Hawaiʻi Opera Theatre

Neal S. Blaisdell Concert Hall · Ala Moana / Kakaʻako
- Music
- Theatre
- Opera
Tickets
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Other
Time not announced

The Last Dive

Hawaii Theatre Center · Chinatown / Downtown
Tickets

Monday, November 2, 2026

Music
7:15 PM

HĀ: Breath of Life

Polynesian Cultural Center · Lāʻie
- Music
- Dance
Tickets

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Music
7 PM

Musician's Lounge

Plantoem · Kaimukī
- Music
Tickets
Music
7:15 PM

HĀ: Breath of Life

Polynesian Cultural Center · Lāʻie
- Music
- Dance
Tickets

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Music
7:15 PM

HĀ: Breath of Life

Polynesian Cultural Center · Lāʻie
- Music
- Dance
Tickets
Music
7:30 PM

Rachmaninoff and Copland

Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra

Neal S. Blaisdell Concert Hall · Ala Moana / Kakaʻako
- Music
Tickets
Music
Time not announced

The Wailers

Blue Note Hawaii · Waikīkī
- Music

Friday, November 6, 2026

Music
12 PM

Royal Hawaiian Band Concert

Royal Hawaiian Band

ʻIolani Palace · Downtown
- Music
Music
5:30 PM

Ho'āla Hou: Storytelling & Poetry Night at Tavana's at Anna's

The Yoyos

Anna O'Brien's (Tavana's at Anna's) · Mānoa
- Music
- Literature
Tickets
Music
7 PM

America

Neal S. Blaisdell Concert Hall · Ala Moana / Kakaʻako
- Music
Tickets
Music
7 PM

Dies in the Light Presents: Live Music with Super Hi- Fi

Super Hi-Fi

NextDoor · Chinatown
- Music
- Nights out
Tickets
Music
7 PM

Pippin

Mid-Pacific Institute · Mānoa
- Music
- Theatre
Tickets
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Music
7:15 PM

HĀ: Breath of Life

Polynesian Cultural Center · Lāʻie
- Music
- Dance
Tickets
Music
8 PM

YG

The Republik · Kakaʻako / Ala Moana
- Music
- Hip-hop
Theatre
Time not announced

Everyday Heroes of Hawaiʻi

Palikū Theatre (Windward Community College) · Kāneʻohe
- Theatre
Tickets
Visual arts
Time not announced

First Friday

Capitol Modern: Hawaii State Art Museum · Downtown / Capitol District
- Visual arts
Free
Music
Time not announced

SoDown

HB Social Club · Ala Moana / Kakaʻako
- Music
- Nights out
Tickets
Dance
Time not announced

The Epic Tale of the Ramayana

Hawaii Theatre Center · Chinatown / Downtown
- Dance
- Theatre
Tickets
Music
Time not announced

The Wailers

Blue Note Hawaii · Waikīkī
- Music

Saturday, November 7, 2026

Music
7:30 AM

Nānā I Ke Kumu: He Hoʻoilina Ola Ka Hula

Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum · Kalihi
- Music
Free Tickets
Dance
11 AM

MOVE! at Capitol Modern (Fall 2026)

Capitol Modern: Hawaii State Art Museum · Downtown / Capitol District
- Dance
Free Tickets
Music
6 PM

Live from the Atherton: Celebrate 808 x Honeyfingers

Honeyfingers

Atherton Performing Arts Studio (Hawaiʻi Public Radio)
- Music
Tickets
Music
7:15 PM

HĀ: Breath of Life

Polynesian Cultural Center · Lāʻie
- Music
- Dance
Tickets
Music
7:30 PM

Sound Destroyer — Live at Tavana's at Anna's

Sound Destroyer

Anna O'Brien's (Tavana's at Anna's) · Mānoa
- Music
$5–$10 Tickets
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Music
8 PM

YG

The Republik · Kakaʻako / Ala Moana
- Music
- Hip-hop
Theatre
Time not announced

According to Coyote

Honolulu Theatre for Youth · Downtown
- Theatre
$15–$30 Tickets
Theatre
Time not announced

Everyday Heroes of Hawaiʻi

Palikū Theatre (Windward Community College) · Kāneʻohe
- Theatre
Tickets
Visual arts
until Mar 13

I Am an American: the Nisei Soldier Experience

Capitol Modern: Hawaii State Art Museum · Downtown / Capitol District
- Visual arts
Theatre
Time not announced

Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular

Hawaii Theatre Center · Chinatown / Downtown
- Theatre
- Cinema
Tickets
Music
Time not announced

The Wailers

Blue Note Hawaii · Waikīkī
- Music

Sunday, November 8, 2026

Comedy
Time not announced

Billy Gardell

Blue Note Hawaii · Waikīkī
- Comedy
Theatre
Time not announced

Everyday Heroes of Hawaiʻi

Palikū Theatre (Windward Community College) · Kāneʻohe
- Theatre
Tickets
Comedy
Time not announced

Godfrey

Hawaii Theatre Center · Chinatown / Downtown
- Comedy
Tickets

Monday, November 9, 2026

Literature
6 PM

KKT Book Club: Folktales of Hawaii / He Mau Kaʻao Hawaiʻi

Kumu Kahua Theatre · Downtown
- Literature
Free Tickets
Music
7:15 PM

HĀ: Breath of Life

Polynesian Cultural Center · Lāʻie
- Music
- Dance
Tickets

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Music
7:15 PM

HĀ: Breath of Life

Polynesian Cultural Center · Lāʻie
- Music
- Dance
Tickets
Dance
Time not announced

Witches & Warlocks: Potions, Passion and Tango

Paradise Tango · Mōʻiliʻili
- Dance
Tickets

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Music
7:15 PM

HĀ: Breath of Life

Polynesian Cultural Center · Lāʻie
- Music
- Dance
Tickets
Theatre
Time not announced

Everyday Heroes of Hawaiʻi

Palikū Theatre (Windward Community College) · Kāneʻohe
- Theatre
Tickets
Comedy
until Nov 29

Peter Pan Goes Wrong

Mānoa Valley Theatre · Mānoa
- Comedy
- Theatre
Tickets

Friday, November 13, 2026

Music
7 AM

50 Years of Aloha ʻĀina Concert & Celebration: Laʻa, Maʻa, Paʻa!

Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum · Kalihi
- Music
Free Tickets
Music
12 PM

Royal Hawaiian Band Concert

Royal Hawaiian Band

ʻIolani Palace · Downtown
- Music
Music
7:15 PM

HĀ: Breath of Life

Polynesian Cultural Center · Lāʻie
- Music
- Dance
Tickets
Music
8 PM

Ocean Alley

The Republik · Kakaʻako / Ala Moana
- Music
- Rock

Saturday, November 14, 2026

Music
6 PM

Live from the Atherton: Celebrate 808 x Maryanne Ito

Maryanne Ito

Atherton Performing Arts Studio (Hawaiʻi Public Radio)
- Music
Tickets
Music
7:15 PM

HĀ: Breath of Life

Polynesian Cultural Center · Lāʻie
- Music
- Dance
Tickets
Cabaret
7:30 PM

The Monthly Cabaret Show

Katt's Closet · Downtown
- Cabaret
Tickets
Music
9 PM

AC Slater

The Republik · Kakaʻako / Ala Moana
- Music
- Nights out
- Electronic

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