First Friday Hawaii Event Calendar Archive

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VIEW LAST MONTH NEWSLETTER
DECEMBER 2024 HONOLULU ART WALK - CALENDAR
FIRST FRIDAY DETAILS
Monthly updates are finalized/published 1 day before each First Friday (8pm-11pm).

FOLLOW US TO GET NOTIFIED - Announcements goes out day before First Friday. - Email / Facebook / Twitter / Text
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes for times
Black Cat Tattoo Studio
Honolulu's only Tattoo Parlor-Art Gallery,featuring a wide variety of creative ,original art on a monthly basis Celebrating First Friday's with live tattooing, live music,amazing artist ... and cocktails! (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes for times
Hank's Cafe Honolulu - Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
First Friday party! (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes for times
Murphy's Bar and Grill (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes for times
The ART Treasures Gallery (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes for times
JJ Dolan's (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes for times
Lucky Belly Restaurant
The restaurant is open from 5pm-Midnight. The take-away window from 10pm-2:30am. Everything at the window $5. (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes for times
Blank Canvas
Offering affordable off-the-shelf contemporary clothing designs and create- your-own designs. Extended shop hours until 8PM. (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes for times
Livestock Tavern
One of the new, exciting dining options in the area. Dining room and bar open until 10PM. (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes for times
Ginger 13 (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes for times
The Pig & The Lady (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes / visit website
ENTERTAINMENT - Dragon Upstairs- Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
First Friday party! (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - 4pm-2am
ENTERTAINMENT/ SOCIAL - Bar 35 - First Friday!
Exclusive, stylish and sexy, BAR 35 is host to the most discriminating drinker. Over 100 beers from around the world. (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - 8:00PM - 2:00AM
SOCIAL / ENTERTAINMENT / DANCING - Scarlet Honolulu - First Fridays 21+
SCARLET BAR AND DANCE CLUB - A Night club with an energetic and alluring atmosphere that will get anyones toes tapping. Let us introduce you to the wizards behind the the curtain of our 'pink' emerald city. (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes for times
SOCIAL / DRINK - Smith's Union Bar First Friday
If you want an authentic Chinatown experience, come to Smith's Union, the oldest bar in Honolulu. Our beer is always cold and cheap. (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes for times
Proof Social Club First Friday - Art Walk with Exhibits from Genuine Tattoo body-artists - Men In Grey Suits
Proof Social Club presents the First Friday Art Walk in Chaplain Lane with exhibits from Genuine Tattoo body-artists. With an after-party featuring surf rockers Men In Grey Suits (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes for times
Fighting Eel
Offers extended shop hours until 9PM with new clothing items from the Fighting Eel and Ava Sky collection. (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes for times
Fete Hawaii (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - 5:00pm - 9:00pm
EXHIBIT / ENTERTAINMENT - Capitol Modern - Hawaii State Art Museum First Friday - NOVEMBER 2024
Fashion showcase with Crystal Rose and Heavenly, live music with Alecia Kanamu, Max High, and Izik; Art+Flea urban market.Free admission, all ages welcome. (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - See notes for times
ENTERTAINMENT/ART/EXHIBIT - Arts at Marks Garage First Friday
October is Honolulu Pride Month, and we are celebrating the local artists in our queer community. We encourage you to find your inner (or outer) rainbow and create. As the most inclusive, innovative, and diverse arts incubator in Honolulu, The ARTS at Marks Garage is honored to partner with Hawaii Health and Harm Reduction Center (HHHRC), Gay Island Guide, and Dark Mirror Entertainment to host this show again, in conjunction with other Pride events and performances throughout the month (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - see notes
ENTERTAINMENT/ART/EXHIBIT/DANCING - Nextdoor First Friday
Deep in the heart of Honolulu's Chinatown is Nextdoor, Hawaii's underground art and music haven. From jazz and hip hop to electronic dance music, heavy metal, and everything in between, musical legends have called this concert hall home.'' (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - 5:30 to 8 p.m
Downtown Art Center Presents - Main Gallery - ARTISTS OF HAWAI'I BIENNIAL 2024Current Courtyard Gallery Exhibition - The Flow: Fire & Water Paired Elemental Photography by PF Bentley and Leslie Gleim
Located in the Chinatown Gateway Plaza building at 1041 Nuʻuanu Ave., Second Floor, the nonprofit Downtown Art Center is an exhibition gallery and educational space for Oʻahu's arts scene. DAC is a thriving center for the arts, providing display space to showcase local artists and art organizations, classrooms for arts instruction, and more. DAC is dedicated to the revitalization of Downtown/Chinatown Honolulu through culture and the arts. (View Map)
November - Friday, 11/1/2024 - 8:00 PM
SPECIAL EVENT - Hawaii Theatre Center - LET'S SING TAYLOR - A LIVE BAND EXPERIENCE
Let’s Sing Taylor - A Live Band Experience - is the ultimate tribute to the music of Taylor Swift. We can show you incredible things, including the most faithful and lively covers of Queen Taylor’s expansive and sacred catalog. Taking the country by storm, we’re bringing the communal experience of celebrating Taylor’s music in a live setting to Swifties near and far. (View Map)
VIEW LAST MONTH NEWSLETTER
NOVEMBER 2024 HONOLULU ART WALK - CALENDAR
FIRST FRIDAY DETAILS
Monthly updates are finalized/published 1 day before each First Friday (8pm-11pm).

FOLLOW US TO GET NOTIFIED - Announcements goes out day before First Friday. - Email / Facebook / Twitter / Text
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes for times
Black Cat Tattoo Studio
Honolulu's only Tattoo Parlor-Art Gallery,featuring a wide variety of creative ,original art on a monthly basis Celebrating First Friday's with live tattooing, live music,amazing artist ... and cocktails! (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes for times
Hank's Cafe Honolulu - Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
First Friday party! (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes for times
Murphy's Bar and Grill (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes for times
The ART Treasures Gallery (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes for times
JJ Dolan's (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes for times
Lucky Belly Restaurant
The restaurant is open from 5pm-Midnight. The take-away window from 10pm-2:30am. Everything at the window $5. (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes for times
Blank Canvas
Offering affordable off-the-shelf contemporary clothing designs and create- your-own designs. Extended shop hours until 8PM. (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes for times
Livestock Tavern
One of the new, exciting dining options in the area. Dining room and bar open until 10PM. (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes for times
Ginger 13 (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes for times
The Pig & The Lady (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes / visit website
ENTERTAINMENT - Dragon Upstairs- Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
First Friday party! (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - 4pm-2am
ENTERTAINMENT/ SOCIAL - Bar 35 - First Friday!
Exclusive, stylish and sexy, BAR 35 is host to the most discriminating drinker. Over 100 beers from around the world. (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - 8:00PM - 2:00AM
SOCIAL / ENTERTAINMENT / DANCING - Scarlet Honolulu - First Fridays 21+
SCARLET BAR AND DANCE CLUB - A Night club with an energetic and alluring atmosphere that will get anyones toes tapping. Let us introduce you to the wizards behind the the curtain of our 'pink' emerald city. (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes for times
SOCIAL / DRINK - Smith's Union Bar First Friday
If you want an authentic Chinatown experience, come to Smith's Union, the oldest bar in Honolulu. Our beer is always cold and cheap. (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes for times
Proof Social Club First Friday - Art Walk with Exhibits from Genuine Tattoo body-artists - Men In Grey Suits
Proof Social Club presents the First Friday Art Walk in Chaplain Lane with exhibits from Genuine Tattoo body-artists. With an after-party featuring surf rockers Men In Grey Suits (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes for times
Fighting Eel
Offers extended shop hours until 9PM with new clothing items from the Fighting Eel and Ava Sky collection. (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes for times
Fete Hawaii (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - 5:00pm - 9:00pm
EXHIBIT / ENTERTAINMENT - Capitol Modern - Hawaii State Art Museum First Friday - OCTOBER 2024
Free, family-friendly evening of art and music at Capitol Modern in downtown Honolulu! Honolulu Pride Celebration featuring drag shows and drag tour. Art+Flea urban market with food and beverage vendors. All ages welcome. (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - See notes for times
ENTERTAINMENT/ART/EXHIBIT - Arts at Marks Garage First Friday - Exhibit: ARTS of Pride
October is Honolulu Pride Month, and we are celebrating the local artists in our queer community. We encourage you to find your inner (or outer) rainbow and create. As the most inclusive, innovative, and diverse arts incubator in Honolulu, The ARTS at Marks Garage is honored to partner with Hawaii Health and Harm Reduction Center (HHHRC), Gay Island Guide, and Dark Mirror Entertainment to host this show again, in conjunction with other Pride events and performances throughout the month (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - see notes
ENTERTAINMENT/ART/EXHIBIT/DANCING - Nextdoor First Friday
Deep in the heart of Honolulu's Chinatown is Nextdoor, Hawaii's underground art and music haven. From jazz and hip hop to electronic dance music, heavy metal, and everything in between, musical legends have called this concert hall home.'' (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - 5:30 to 8 p.m
Downtown Art Center Presents - Main Gallery - Hawai‘i Craftsmen Annual Statewide Exhibition - Exhibition Current Courtyard Gallery Exhibition - Make Art, Change Lives: Supporting Artists with Disabilities
Located in the Chinatown Gateway Plaza building at 1041 Nuʻuanu Ave., Second Floor, the nonprofit Downtown Art Center is an exhibition gallery and educational space for Oʻahu's arts scene. DAC is a thriving center for the arts, providing display space to showcase local artists and art organizations, classrooms for arts instruction, and more. DAC is dedicated to the revitalization of Downtown/Chinatown Honolulu through culture and the arts. (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - 7:30 PM
SPECIAL EVENT - Hawaii Theatre Center - HSO - 24/25 Masterworks - Ray Chen Plays Barber
Critically acclaimed violinist, Ray Chen, joins forces with Music Director, Dane Lam, and your Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra to kick off the 24/25 Halekulani Masterworks season with American soundscapes, featuring Barber’s Violin Concerto, Bernstein’s Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, and a world premiere by HSO Composer in Residence, Michael-Thomas Foumai. (View Map)
October - Friday, 10/4/2024 - 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm HST
AIA Honolulu - Chapter of The American Institute of Architects - AIA HONOLULU FIRM CRAWL (OPEN HOUSE)
Good Design Makes a Difference. On this First Friday, you can visit several design firms in the central business district of downtown during this open house. Learn more about architectural design, interior design, planning, landscape design and meet the people shaping Hawai‘i’s built environment during this annual tradition that is open to the public. CLICK ON LINK TO GET DETAILS
VIEW LAST MONTH NEWSLETTER
OCTOBER 2024 HONOLULU ART WALK - CALENDAR
FIRST FRIDAY DETAILS
Monthly updates are finalized/published 1 day before each First Friday (8pm-11pm).

FOLLOW US TO GET NOTIFIED - Announcements goes out day before First Friday. - Email / Facebook / Twitter / Text
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes for times
Black Cat Tattoo Studio
Honolulu's only Tattoo Parlor-Art Gallery,featuring a wide variety of creative ,original art on a monthly basis Celebrating First Friday's with live tattooing, live music,amazing artist ... and cocktails! (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes for times
Hank's Cafe Honolulu - Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
First Friday party! (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes for times
Murphy's Bar and Grill (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes for times
The ART Treasures Gallery (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes for times
JJ Dolan's (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes for times
Lucky Belly Restaurant
The restaurant is open from 5pm-Midnight. The take-away window from 10pm-2:30am. Everything at the window $5. (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes for times
Blank Canvas
Offering affordable off-the-shelf contemporary clothing designs and create- your-own designs. Extended shop hours until 8PM. (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes for times
Livestock Tavern
One of the new, exciting dining options in the area. Dining room and bar open until 10PM. (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes for times
Ginger 13 (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes for times
The Pig & The Lady (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes / visit website
ENTERTAINMENT - Dragon Upstairs- Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
First Friday party! (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - 4pm-2am
ENTERTAINMENT/ SOCIAL - Bar 35 - First Friday!
Exclusive, stylish and sexy, BAR 35 is host to the most discriminating drinker. Over 100 beers from around the world. (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - 8:00PM - 2:00AM
SOCIAL / ENTERTAINMENT / DANCING - Scarlet Honolulu - First Fridays 21+
SCARLET BAR AND DANCE CLUB - A Night club with an energetic and alluring atmosphere that will get anyones toes tapping. Let us introduce you to the wizards behind the the curtain of our 'pink' emerald city. (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes for times
SOCIAL / DRINK - Smith's Union Bar First Friday
If you want an authentic Chinatown experience, come to Smith's Union, the oldest bar in Honolulu. Our beer is always cold and cheap. (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes for times
Proof Social Club First Friday - Men In Grey Suits - Live Surf Rock
Proof is Downtown pub tucked away on Chaplain Lane at the old Mercury Bar location. Featuring a rotating selection of draft craft beers, artisan pizza, and a pool table, Proof is a traditional styled pub. Support local artists in front of Proof Social Club this First Friday, featuring works from Black Cat Tattoo. Stick around for a live music after-party with surf rockers Men In Grey Suits. (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes for times
Fighting Eel
Offers extended shop hours until 9PM with new clothing items from the Fighting Eel and Ava Sky collection. (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes for times
Fete Hawaii (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - 5:00pm - 9:00pm
EXHIBIT / ENTERTAINMENT - Capitol Modern - Hawaii State Art Museum First Friday - SEPTEMBER 2024
Free, family-friendly evening of art and music at Capitol Modern in downtown Honolulu! Guided tours and talk story for the “Hula Kiʻi” and “Nā Akua Ākea” exhibits, community mural project, jazz and soul music with Banana Jazz and Mango Season, and Art+Flea urban market with food and beverage vendors. All ages welcome. (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - See notes for times
ENTERTAINMENT/ART/EXHIBIT - Arts at Marks Garage First Friday - Exhibit: First Responders September 6-27, 2024
ART ANOTHER WAY! The Arts at Marks presents "Unconventional", an exhibit showcasing unique and original art by some of Hawaii's most imaginative and quixotic artists. Paintings with no brush strokes, sculptures with no clay, and more - the only limit being the imagination of our esteemed artists! (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - see notes
ENTERTAINMENT/ART/EXHIBIT/DANCING - Nextdoor First Friday
Deep in the heart of Honolulu's Chinatown is Nextdoor, Hawaii's underground art and music haven. From jazz and hip hop to electronic dance music, heavy metal, and everything in between, musical legends have called this concert hall home.'' (View Map)
September - Friday, 9/6/2024 - 5:30 to 8 p.m
Downtown Art Center Presents - Main Gallery - Hawaii Watercolor Society's 2024 Open Exhibit - Current Courtyard Gallery Exhibition - Pastel Artists of Hawaii 21st Annual Members Show
Located in the Chinatown Gateway Plaza building at 1041 Nuʻuanu Ave., Second Floor, the nonprofit Downtown Art Center is an exhibition gallery and educational space for Oʻahu's arts scene. DAC is a thriving center for the arts, providing display space to showcase local artists and art organizations, classrooms for arts instruction, and more. DAC is dedicated to the revitalization of Downtown/Chinatown Honolulu through culture and the arts. (View Map)
VIEW LAST MONTH NEWSLETTER
SEPTEMBER 2024 HONOLULU ART WALK - CALENDAR
FIRST FRIDAY DETAILS
Monthly updates are finalized/published 1 day before each First Friday (8pm-11pm).

FOLLOW US TO GET NOTIFIED - Announcements goes out day before First Friday. - Email / Facebook / Twitter / Text
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes for times
Black Cat Tattoo Studio
Honolulu's only Tattoo Parlor-Art Gallery,featuring a wide variety of creative ,original art on a monthly basis Celebrating First Friday's with live tattooing, live music,amazing artist ... and cocktails! (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes for times
Hank's Cafe Honolulu - Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
First Friday party! (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes for times
Murphy's Bar and Grill (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes for times
The ART Treasures Gallery (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes for times
JJ Dolan's (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes for times
Lucky Belly Restaurant
The restaurant is open from 5pm-Midnight. The take-away window from 10pm-2:30am. Everything at the window $5. (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes for times
Blank Canvas
Offering affordable off-the-shelf contemporary clothing designs and create- your-own designs. Extended shop hours until 8PM. (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes for times
Livestock Tavern
One of the new, exciting dining options in the area. Dining room and bar open until 10PM. (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes for times
Ginger 13 (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes for times
The Pig & The Lady (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes / visit website
ENTERTAINMENT - Dragon Upstairs- Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
First Friday party! (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - 4pm-2am
ENTERTAINMENT/ SOCIAL - Bar 35 - First Friday!
Exclusive, stylish and sexy, BAR 35 is host to the most discriminating drinker. Over 100 beers from around the world. (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - 8:00PM - 2:00AM
SOCIAL / ENTERTAINMENT / DANCING - Scarlet Honolulu - First Fridays 21+
SCARLET BAR AND DANCE CLUB - A Night club with an energetic and alluring atmosphere that will get anyones toes tapping. Let us introduce you to the wizards behind the the curtain of our 'pink' emerald city. (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes for times
SOCIAL / DRINK - Smith's Union Bar First Friday
If you want an authentic Chinatown experience, come to Smith's Union, the oldest bar in Honolulu. Our beer is always cold and cheap. (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes for times
Proof Social Club First Friday - Men In Grey Suits
Proof is Downtown pub tucked away on Chaplain Lane at the old Mercury Bar location. Featuring a rotating selection of draft craft beers, artisan pizza, and a pool table, Proof is a traditional styled pub. Support local artists in front of Proof Social Club this First Friday, featuring works from Black Cat Tattoo. Stick around for a live music after-party with surf rockers Men In Grey Suits. (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes for times
Fighting Eel
Offers extended shop hours until 9PM with new clothing items from the Fighting Eel and Ava Sky collection. (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes for times
Fete Hawaii (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - 5:00pm - 9:00pm
EXHIBIT / ENTERTAINMENT - Capitol Modern - Hawaii State Art Museum First Friday - AUGUST 2024
Free, family-friendly evening of art and music at Capitol Modern. August's event will showcase the artists from the "8x8: Source" exhibition at the Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design! (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - See notes for times
ENTERTAINMENT/ART/EXHIBIT - Arts at Marks Garage First Friday - "Unconventional"
ART ANOTHER WAY! The Arts at Marks presents "Unconventional", an exhibit showcasing unique and original art by some of Hawaii's most imaginative and quixotic artists. Paintings with no brush strokes, sculptures with no clay, and more - the only limit being the imagination of our esteemed artists! (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - see notes
ENTERTAINMENT/ART/EXHIBIT/DANCING - Nextdoor First Friday
Deep in the heart of Honolulu's Chinatown is Nextdoor, Hawaii's underground art and music haven. From jazz and hip hop to electronic dance music, heavy metal, and everything in between, musical legends have called this concert hall home.'' (View Map)
August - Friday, 8/2/2024 - 5:30 to 8 p.m
Downtown Art Center Presents - Main Gallery - Wayne Levin: A Life in Retrospective & Under the Influences: Glass Work by Stephanie Ross & Hugh Jenkins Courtyard Gallery - The Nature Conservancy Presents: How Nature Restores Me
Located in the Chinatown Gateway Plaza building at 1041 Nu uanu Ave., Second Floor, the nonprofit Downtown Art Center is an evolving gallery and workshop space for O ahu's arts scene. DAC strives to become a thriving center for the arts by providing display space for local artists and art organizations, workshop classrooms, performances, and more. (View Map)
VIEW LAST MONTH NEWSLETTER
AUGUST 2024 HONOLULU ART WALK - CALENDAR
FIRST FRIDAY DETAILS
Monthly updates are finalized/published 1 day before each First Friday (8pm-11pm).

FOLLOW US TO GET NOTIFIED - Announcements goes out day before First Friday. - Email / Facebook / Twitter / Text
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes for times
Black Cat Tattoo Studio
Honolulu's only Tattoo Parlor-Art Gallery,featuring a wide variety of creative ,original art on a monthly basis Celebrating First Friday's with live tattooing, live music,amazing artist ... and cocktails! (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes for times
Hank's Cafe Honolulu - Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
First Friday party! (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes for times
Murphy's Bar and Grill (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes for times
The ART Treasures Gallery (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes for times
JJ Dolan's (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes for times
Lucky Belly Restaurant
The restaurant is open from 5pm-Midnight. The take-away window from 10pm-2:30am. Everything at the window $5. (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes for times
Blank Canvas
Offering affordable off-the-shelf contemporary clothing designs and create- your-own designs. Extended shop hours until 8PM. (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes for times
Livestock Tavern
One of the new, exciting dining options in the area. Dining room and bar open until 10PM. (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes for times
Ginger 13 (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes for times
The Pig & The Lady (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes / visit website
ENTERTAINMENT - Dragon Upstairs- Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
First Friday party! (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - 4pm-2am
ENTERTAINMENT/ SOCIAL - Bar 35 - First Friday!
Exclusive, stylish and sexy, BAR 35 is host to the most discriminating drinker. Over 100 beers from around the world. (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - 8:00PM - 2:00AM
SOCIAL / ENTERTAINMENT / DANCING - Scarlet Honolulu - First Fridays 21+
SCARLET BAR AND DANCE CLUB - A Night club with an energetic and alluring atmosphere that will get anyones toes tapping. Let us introduce you to the wizards behind the the curtain of our 'pink' emerald city. (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes for times
SOCIAL / DRINK - Smith's Union Bar First Friday
If you want an authentic Chinatown experience, come to Smith's Union, the oldest bar in Honolulu. Our beer is always cold and cheap. (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes for times
Proof Social Club First Friday - Men In Grey Suits
Proof is Downtown pub tucked away on Chaplain Lane at the old Mercury Bar location. Featuring a rotating selection of draft craft beers, artisan pizza, and a pool table, Proof is a traditional styled pub. Honolulu surf rockers Men In Grey Suits play First Friday at Proof Social Club (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes for times
Fighting Eel
Offers extended shop hours until 9PM with new clothing items from the Fighting Eel and Ava Sky collection. (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes for times
Fete Hawaii (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - 5:00pm - 9:00pm
EXHIBIT / ENTERTAINMENT - Capitol Modern - Hawaii State Art Museum First Friday - JULY 2024
Free, family-friendly evening of art and music at Capitol Modern.
Join us for a very exciting First Friday event this week, July 5, from 5-9pm!
Sculpture Garden: Producer Showcase presented by SlappGood in partnership with Capitol Modern. "Where Sound Unites Community."
The POD: Opening Reception of "Local & Liminal. An exploration of liminal spaces in Hawai'i. The Photo Exhibition will be available for view from July 5, 2024 - August 31, 2024.
N Akua kea Exhibition Tours: Insightful gallery talks with Lloyd Kumul au Sing & May Haunani Balino-Sing, exploring the rich cultrual tapesty and revitalization of ulana ie ie (6-9pm tours on the hour). No registration needed.
Grand Lanai: Art+Flea - Shop local artists, designers, and food vendors
Galleries: Explore the captivating Ke Ao Lama Exhibits
(View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - See notes for times
ENTERTAINMENT/ART/EXHIBIT - Arts at Marks Garage First Friday -: Water Color Society presents the Little Picture Show
Join us July 5th for our opening reception presenting the Little Picture Show, organized by the Water Color Society and showcased right here at the Arts at Marks! We hope to see you First Friday for a glass of wine and a view of some eye catching art pieces! (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - see notes
ENTERTAINMENT/ART/EXHIBIT/DANCING - Darlington & Friends @ Nextdoor First Friday
Deep in the heart of Honolulu's Chinatown is Nextdoor, Hawaii's underground art and music haven. From jazz and hip hop to electronic dance music, heavy metal, and everything in between, musical legends have called this concert hall home.'' (View Map)
July - Friday, 7/5/2024 - 5:30 to 8 p.m
Downtown Art Center Presents - Go Figure: Figures & Portraits From Hawaii's Artists AND Pasefika 2024: Selected Artists
Go Figure: juried by Noreen Naughton, Professor Emerita of Art from Kapiolani Community College, we invited artists of any caliber and experience level in the state of Hawaii who have created life or figure drawing artwork to enter. This exhibition features 58 artists with 91 pieces in various media, and is a celebration of the understanding and interpretation of the human form through art. "Pasefika 2024: Selected Artists" is a multimedia exhibition curated by Floyd K. Takeuchi, featuring Pacific Islander artists who are residents in Hawai i, alongside American artists with extensive experience in the Pacific Islands (View Map)
VIEW LAST MONTH NEWSLETTER
JULY 2024 HONOLULU ART WALK - CALENDAR
FIRST FRIDAY DETAILS
Monthly updates are finalized/published 1 day before each First Friday (8pm-11pm).

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June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes for times
Black Cat Tattoo Studio
Honolulu's only Tattoo Parlor-Art Gallery,featuring a wide variety of creative ,original art on a monthly basis Celebrating First Friday's with live tattooing, live music,amazing artist ... and cocktails! (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes for times
Hank's Cafe Honolulu - Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
First Friday party! (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes for times
Murphy's Bar and Grill (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes for times
The ART Treasures Gallery (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes for times
JJ Dolan's (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes for times
Lucky Belly Restaurant
The restaurant is open from 5pm-Midnight. The take-away window from 10pm-2:30am. Everything at the window $5. (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes for times
Blank Canvas
Offering affordable off-the-shelf contemporary clothing designs and create- your-own designs. Extended shop hours until 8PM. (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes for times
Livestock Tavern
One of the new, exciting dining options in the area. Dining room and bar open until 10PM. (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes for times
Ginger 13 (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes for times
The Pig & The Lady (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes / visit website
ENTERTAINMENT - Dragon Upstairs- Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
First Friday party! (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - 4pm-2am
ENTERTAINMENT/ SOCIAL - Bar 35 - First Friday!
Exclusive, stylish and sexy, BAR 35 is host to the most discriminating drinker. Over 100 beers from around the world. (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - 8:00PM - 2:00AM
SOCIAL / ENTERTAINMENT / DANCING - Scarlet Honolulu - First Fridays 21+
SCARLET BAR AND DANCE CLUB - A Night club with an energetic and alluring atmosphere that will get anyones toes tapping. Let us introduce you to the wizards behind the the curtain of our 'pink' emerald city. (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes for times
SOCIAL / DRINK - Smith's Union Bar First Friday
If you want an authentic Chinatown experience, come to Smith's Union, the oldest bar in Honolulu. Our beer is always cold and cheap. (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes for times
Proof Social Club First Friday - Men In Grey Suits
Proof is Downtown pub tucked away on Chaplain Lane at the old Mercury Bar location. Featuring a rotating selection of draft craft beers, artisan pizza, and a pool table, Proof is a traditional styled pub. Honolulu surf rockers Men In Grey Suits play First Friday at Proof Social Club (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes for times
Fighting Eel
Offers extended shop hours until 9PM with new clothing items from the Fighting Eel and Ava Sky collection. (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes for times
Fete Hawaii (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - 5:00pm - 9:00pm
EXHIBIT / ENTERTAINMENT - Capitol Modern - Hawaii State Art Museum First Friday - JUNE 2024 - Celebrating the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts & Culture (FestPAC)
Enjoy new exhibits, family-friendly evenings of art, music, and the Art+Flea urban market (vintage clothing, locally produced merchandise, food and beverage vendors) at Capitol Modern! Free admission. (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - See notes for times
ENTERTAINMENT/ART/EXHIBIT - Arts at Marks Garage First Friday - Exhibit: Collage & Clay
First Friday Pau Hana Meet & Greet with the Artists featured in the current exhibit. Admission is free to view the exhibit, and all items are available for purchase. (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - see notes
ENTERTAINMENT/ART/EXHIBIT/DANCING - NextDoor First Friday - Tiki Taboo ft. special guests: Peter Bond & the Tube Monsters and Eddy Y
Welcome to Tiki Taboo ft. special guests: Peter Bond & the Tube Monsters and Eddy Y! Get ready for a night of Exotica Vibes by Tiki Taboo and Groovy Surf Beats by Peter Bond & The Tube Monsters. Then the talented Eddy Y. will perform authentic 60s surf music as recorded by the Ventures. Don't miss out on this exciting event filled with music, dancing, and good times. See you there! (View Map)
June - Friday, 6/7/2024 - 5:30 to 8 p.m
Downtown Art Center Presents - Taiwan Taitung & Hawai i Arts and Cultural Exchange Project Present: "The Ocean In Us" Exhibition
The 2024 Taiwan Taitung & Hawaiʻi Arts and Cultural Exchange Project announces its major exhibition, "The Ocean In Us," a collaborative endeavor between Taitung, Taiwan, and Hawaiʻi, curated by Shu Lun Wu. (View Map)

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