5 things to do in Honolulu, HI — Saturday, September 5, 2026

1. Your Insider Guide to Okinawan Festival

   Community at Not specified, starting 8 a.m.

   Celebrate Uchinanchu culture with various activities related to the Okinawan Festival.

   Details from the organizer

2. Okinawan Festival 2026 (more info to come) — CULTURE AND ARTS ON OʻAHU

   Civic at Hawaii Convention Center, starting 9 a.m.

   Okinawan Festival 2026 (more info to come) — CULTURE AND ARTS ON OʻAHU

   Details from the organizer

3. Candlelight: The Best of Joe Hisaishi

   Live music at Palikū Theatre, starting 8 a.m.

   Candlelight: The Best of Joe Hisaishi

   Details from the organizer

4. Diamond Head State Monument: Volunteer Work Day

   Community at Diamond Head State Monument, starting 8 a.m.

   Register for the event at https://dlnr.ivolunteer.com/#1. Please email leahistateparks@gmail.com for any questions. At Diamond Head State Monument, volunteers will be working at various gardens and restoration sites, pa…

   Details from the organizer

5. Ballet Hawaii Open Audition: The Nutcraker 2026 — CULTURE AND ARTS ON OʻAHU

   Civic at Ballet Hawaii's Honolulu Studios, 2nd Floor (above movie theaters), starting 10:30 a.m.

   Ballet Hawaii Open Audition: The Nutcraker 2026 — CULTURE AND ARTS ON OʻAHU

   Details from the organizer

Sources

• Official city, county and parks department calendars — Government event calendars for each covered market
• Public library event calendars — Library programming published by local systems
• Convention and visitors bureau calendars — Destination-marketing organizations for each city