Weekend Events

Weekend Events for March 31 & April 1, 2012


SATURDAY, MARCH 31. 2012


What:  Waiau District Park Keiki Easter Egg Hunt
Where:  Waiau District Park, 98-1650 Kaahumanu Street, Pearl City, HI
When:  8:30am
About:  This egg hunt is for children ages 1 to 8 years old.
For more info: http://www.mypearlcity.com/event/waiau-district-park-keiki-easter-egg-hunt

What:  SeaHunt
Where:  Waikiki Aquarium
When:  8:30am to 12pm
About:  At the aquarium's Easter celebration you can hunt for ocean animals in their Sea-Hunting Grounds, cast away at the Fish Pond for prizes, participate in crafts and activities and visit the Easter bunny and friends.  The Sea-Hunt is for children 2-7 years old but all ages can participate in the other activities.  Parking will be available at Waikiki Elementary School.  Preregistration has closed by they will be registering more hunters and participants on the morning of the event on a first come, first served basis.
Cost:  $5 for most members, $15 for non-members
For more info:  808-923-9741

What:  Easter Eggstravaganza / Koko Head Complex Easter Egg Hunt
Where:  Koko Head District Park, 423 Kaumakani Street in Hawaii Kai
When:  Registration begins at 9am, egg hunt is at 10am
About:  Sponsored by the Department of Parks and Recreation and the Koko Head Complex, this event will include an Easter egg hunt for ages 12 and under and games.  All participants receive good bags.
Cost:  Free
For more info:  Contact Arlene Ling, Park Director at Kamilo Iki Community Park at 808-395-5314 or Donna White, Koko Head Complex supervisor at 808-395-3407

What:  31st Annual Hawaiian Scottish Festival and Highland Games
Where:   Kapiolani Park
When:  9am to 4:30 (also on Sunday)
About:  Dancing, music, crafts, food vendors, children’s activities and combat re-enactments.
Cost:  Free
For more info:  www.scotshawaii.org

What:  Diamond Head Complex Easter Egg Hunt
Where:  Kaimuki Community Park, 3521 Waialae Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii
When:  9:30am
For more info:  Call Marcia Mitchell at 808-733-7350

What: 2nd Annual Paliku Arts Festival
Where:  Windward Community College, in and around the grounds of Paliku Theatre, Kaneohe
When:  10am to 6pm
About:  There will be hands-on chance to participate in art, music, literature, movement and theatre for the entire family.  Attendees are encouraged to come in costume or festive clothing.  Professors, instructors and students will be on hand to help those attending to get involved and participate in art of various forms.  There will also be art demonstrations to watch, an exhibit in Gallery ‘Iolani and a free performance of “How I Became a Pirate,” a musical play based on the children’s book with the same title.  (My family and I saw the play a few months ago at Paliku Theatre so I can personally and highly recommend that part of the event!)
Cost:  Free
For more info: http://windward.hawaii.edu/palikuartsfestival/

What:  Honolulu-Oahu’s Biggest Easter Egg Hunt
Where:  Hawaii Kai, Henry J. Kaiser High School, 511 Lunalilo Home Road, Honolulu
When:  10am to 11am, registration for prizes will begin at 9:30am
About:  Egg hunt with thousands of candy filled eggs for children birth through Grade 5 sponsored by King’s Cathedral and Chapels.  Free parking available on campus.
Cost:  Free
For more info:  808-373-7416

What:  Honolulu Theatre for Youth’s “Blue”
Where:  McCully-Moiliili Public Library
When:  10:30am to 11:15am
About:  The Honolulu Theatre for Youth’s production of “Blue” is coming to the library!  This program is recommended for children ages 3 and older accompanied by an adult.  This show introduces the idea of tolerance and understanding in an age appropriate way through Blue who is happy in his blue world but then one day color enters his life.
Cost:  Free
For more info:  808-973-1099

What:  Bunny Barn:  Rabbit Petting Zoo and Garden Friendly Worm Farm
Where:  Kailua Public Library
When:  10:30am
About:  This program is suitable for all ages but children must be accompanied by an adult.  Zac Johnson will present a rabbit petting zoo and introduce participants to several breeds of rabbits.  He will also discuss how pet waste can be converted into fertilizer using vermicomposting worms.
Cost:  Free
For more info:  808-266-9911

What:  Hawaii’s Biggest Easter Egg Hunt
Where:  Kapolei Regional Park, Farrington Hwy, Kapolei, HI
When:  4pm to 5pm, registration for prizes will begin at 3:30pm
About:  Egg hunt with thousands of candy filled eggs for children birth through Grade 5 sponsored by King’s Cathedral and Chapels.  Park and street parking available.
Cost:  Free
For more info:  808-373-7416

SUNDAY, APRIL 1, 2012

What:  31st Annual Hawaiian Scottish Festival and Highland Games
Where:   Kapiolani Park
When:  9am to 4:30pm (also on Saturday)
About:  Dancing, music, crafts, food vendors, children’s activities and combat re-enactments.
Cost:  Free
For more info:  www.scotshawaii.org

What:  Tsunami Awareness Day
Where:  Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice Street, Honolulu, HI
When:  the museum is open from 9am to 5pm, call for awareness day schedule
About:  In honor of the tsunami that hit the big island 66 years ago, the Bishop Museum will host Tsunami Awareness Day.  You can tour the museum’s galleries which will all be open and you can learn about the dangers of tsunami and how to prepare for one.  The special tsunami-related presentations will include one by survivors of tsunamis, activity booths on the lawn, Science on a Sphere programs throughout the day that focus on tsunamis, multimedia kiosk with video clips of survivors discussing tsunamis and tsunami evacuation zone information. 
Cost:  Free admission to the museum and free participation in all special events.
For more info:  808-847-3511

What:  Manoa Valley District Park Easter Egg Hunt
Where:  Manoa Valley District Park, 2721 Kaaipu Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii
When:  9:30am
For more info:  Call Pamela Okihara at 808-988-3136

What:  Kalihi Uka Palm Sunday Easter Egg Hunt
Where:  DeCorte Neighborhood Park, 1570 Perry Street, Honolulu, Hawaii
When:  12:30pm
For more info:  Call Christopher Chun at 808-832-7807

What:  Easter Event
Where:  Kahala Mall, Mall Wide
For more info:  808-732-7736

MORE EASTER EVENTS
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