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  • 32rd annual Ohana Festival by the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii

    2025 New Year’s Ohana Festival by the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii

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    Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii 2454 South Beretania Street, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Celebrate the Year of the Snake at the 32nd annual New Year's ʻOhana Festival! 🐍 Hosted in the heart of Mōʻiliʻili on Saturday, January 11, 2025, the New Year's ʻOhana Festival (NYOF) will be a celebration of Hawai‘i's beloved local and Japanese New Year traditions. Scroll down for our list of vendors, entertainment lineup, Instagram giveaway details, sponsors, and more! Use the hashtag #NYOF2025 to share your experience. For event inquiries, please email programs@jcchawaii.org. FUKUBUKURO: Fukubukuro is a Japanese New Year tradition where stores will package an assortment of items. Customers do not know what they will receive, but they will get their items at a discounted price! The JCCH Gift Shop will offer a selection of Fukubukuro (lucky bag) mystery gift items. Choose from a selection of packages priced at around half their retail value. Limited quantities are available in-store only on 1/11!* 2025 YEAR OF THE SNAKE T-SHIRTS: Our 2025 Year of the Snake t-shirts designed by Sumofish are available for purchase online and in-store at the JCCH Gift Shop. Quantities are limited. *Items are a surprise! All sales final. See store for full details and limitations. Parking and Transportation FREE PARKING: Washington Middle School COMPLIMENTARY SHUTTLE SERVICE: A complimentary shuttle will […]

  • Singing your heart out with your friends

    Karaoke Potluck Pool Party – New Year Edition

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    The Central Ala Moana 1391 Kapiolani Blvd, 11th Floor, Honolulu, HI, United States

    Join us for another Karaoke Potluck Pool Party. 5 hours of karaoke & eating…&/or take a dip in the pool or jacuzzi/hot tub.  Singing &/or swimming is optional.  Some just come to mingle. BYOB (bring your own beverages).  Each person should bring $15/person  OR  each person should bring $5 AND a main dish/entree to share (which should be >$10 & >8 servings; NOT snacks). The $5 is to defray/subsidize costs of the karaoke machine/mics, the plates/utensils/sundries/etc, deposit for the room, YouTube Premium, & to buy a small gift for the person who lets us use the place.  You can always give more.  And if you can’t afford it, please contact Sasaki well in advance so we can arrange something (eg, you could help setup & clean up). Park at Ala Moana or on the street.  Please fill out the contact form to stay informed w/updates & receive Sasaki’s cell number/email.  You MUST provide your email & cell to be allowed because this is a private bldg where we must have accountability.  If you invite guest(s) &/or children, you are fully responsible for them & liable. This is a private bldg where we are guests, so you MUST be on your […]

    $5

  • NFL SuperBowl sign next to stadium

    SMASHing SuperBowl Potluck Pool Party & Karaoke After

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    The Central Ala Moana 1391 Kapiolani Blvd, 11th Floor, Honolulu, HI, United States

    WHAT COULD BE BETTER THAN A SUPERBOWL PARTY? HOW ABOUT ADDING A POOL, JACUZZI, POTLUCK, SUNBATHING DECK, & KARAOKE?!? Come watch the SuperBowl with SMASH.  Then enjoy karaoke after the game (game ends ~5:30pm)…&/or take a dip in the pool or jacuzzi/hot tub.  Or just get some sun.  Watching the game, Singing, &/or swimming are optional.  Some just come to mingle. It is Potluck so each person should bring $20/person  OR  each person should bring $10 AND a main dish/entree to share (which should be >$10 & >8 servings; NOT snacks).  BYOB (bring your own beverages so bringing drinks doesn't count...please don't drink other people's drinks).   If you arrive after football/6pm, then you can pay $5 less. The money is to defray/subsidize costs of the karaoke machine/mics, the plates/utensils/sundries/etc, deposit for the room, YouTube Premium, & to buy a small gift for the person who lets us use the place.  You can always give more.  And if you can’t afford it, please contact Sasaki well in advance so we can arrange something (eg, you could help setup & clean up). Park at Ala Moana or on the street.  Please fill out the contact form to stay informed w/updates & receive […]

    $10

  • Hawaii Board Game Retreat Group Photo at Camp Waianae

    Hawaii Board Game Retreat 5

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    Camp Waianae 85-1570 Haleahi Rd, Waianae, HI, United States

    "Hawaii's All-Inclusive Tabletop Gaming Experience in the beautiful setting of Waianae Valley. This is also the most affordable weekend on Oahu you can imagine <$99 all-inclusive including room & meals>. For Day Visit registration ($33), youth pricing, and more details, register here.  <SMASH receives none of these proceeds.> Selected weekend features: 7 meals included + comfortable cabin housing Games library available, averaging medium-weight Comfortable gaming space Bling your game/Painting sessions Boffer LARPing Trade/Sell tables Optional camp-related activities Tournament Play Raffle and Prizes In general, this is a semi-structured event. Certain events, such as meals and Hot Game hosting will be scheduled, while the Gaming Hall will be open for gaming anytime between 7am and 1am throughout the weekend. This event is hosted at Camp Waianae, a camp owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist church. The use of tobacco, alcohol, e-cigs, etc., is prohibited on campus. We aim for this event to be inclusive of a wide range of backgrounds and beliefs. At the same time, many of our event leaders are people of faith and will display their active faith in, for example, prayer before meals."

    $33

  • Happy Friends Singing at Karaoke

    Special Charity event – Pool & Jacuzzi party with karaoke

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    This is a special charity event where proceeds will go to charity, such as WAM (Women & Minorities) &/or InnocentConvicts.org.  See https://Help.TSasaki.org MUST RSVP with minimum $20 donation.  Light refreshments will be provided while supplies last.  Singing &/or swimming is optional.  Some just come to mingle. Park at Ala Moana or on the street.  Please fill out the contact form to stay informed w/updates & receive Sasaki’s cell number/email.  You MUST provide your email & cell to be allowed because this is a private bldg where we must have accountability.  If you invite guest(s) &/or children, you are fully responsible for them & liable.  They must also RSVP & give us their info. This is a private bldg where we are guests, so you MUST be on your best behavior.  For eg, you canNOT eat or drink at or near the pool/jacuzzi for sanitary reasons.  You can't smoke or vape anywhere.  You must bring service animal proof if you want to bring your pet.  We canNOT risk our access to this venue so will not hesitate to kick you out if you misbehave or become a problem. By coming you are agreeing that you will fully abide by all building rules […]

    $20
  • The panoramic views of Crouching Lion Trail Hike are spectacular

    Crouching Lion Hike (reopened) / Birthday Potluck (optional)

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    Crouching Lion Trailhead Parking 51-676 Kamehameha Hwy, kaaawa, HI, United States

    You can come to the hike, the potluck or both. MODERATE LEVEL HIKE    Distance (Roundtrip): 0.6 miles / 1.0 km At only 0.3 miles (0.5 km) each way, the Crouching Lion Trail is, without a doubt, one of the best sunrise hikes on Oʻahu! Crouching Lion Trailhead Parking Parking for the Crouching Lion Trailhead is located in a small dirt lot on the right-hand side of Kamehameha Highway, just before Kahana Bay Beach Park when coming from Kāneʻohe, or on the left after the beach park when coming from the North Shore. Crouching Lion Trailhead is a high-crime area for petty theft. Never leave visible bags or anything valuable in your car. Hiking the Crouching Lion Trail To get to the Crouching Lion Trailhead, walk in the Kāneʻohe direction toward the second sign on the right-hand side of the road. It’s likely the route that most hikers are interested in for the shorter Crouching Lion Trail, as opposed to the much longer and more involved hike up Puʻu Manamana. Know that if the east side of Oʻahu has been receiving a lot of rain, these lower elevations on the Crouching Lion Trail can be very muddy and slippery. Not long […]