It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Ready to get in the holiday spirit in paradise? There is no shortage of fun things to do in Hawaii! We put together a list of events happening for the entire month of December, here. For specific holiday activities on Oahu, we’ve got you covered!

ACTIVITIES

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HONOLULU CITY LIGHTS

• Where: 530 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96813
• When & Hours:
  • Now until December 29: 8am – 11pm
• Cost: FREE!
• For more information, visit here.

HAWAII’S HOLIDAY CRAFT & GIFT FAIR

• Where: Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall
  • 777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI 96814
• When & Hours:
  • Dec. 20 Friday 5pm – 9pm
    Dec. 21 Saturday 10am – 7pm
    Dec. 22 Sunday 10am – 5pm
• Cost:
  • $4.00 Admission ($2 off coupon here)
    FREE – Child 6 years and under with a paid adult
    FREE – Military with ID

ICE SKATING (WINTER WISHES – A HOLIDAY FESTIVAL)

• Where: Hawaii Convention Center
  • 1801 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
• When & Hours:
  • Dec. 20 Friday: 4pm-10pm
    Dec. 21 Saturday: 11am-10pm
    Dec. 22 Sunday: 11am-8pm
    Dec. 23 Monday 11am-9pm
    Dec. 24  Tuesday 11am-4pm (last day)
• Cost:
  • Monday-Thursday
    ($15 GA | $10 Senior | $10 Child)
  • Friday-Sunday
    ($15 GA | $15 Senior | $15 Child)
  • Parking: $10 per vehicle
• For more information, visit here.

CHRISTMAS AT THE HUKILAU MARKETPLACE

Keiki Train Rides, Marketplace Scavenger Hunt with prizes, live music and entertainment, as well as a live Nativity, Selfies with Santa, a tour of his workshop and more. All activities are all FREE! *Snow Day inner tubing for keiki on December 23rd 3:30pm – 8:30pm*

• Where: 55-370 Kamehameha Hwy, Laie, HI 96762
• When & Hours:  December 13th-23rd every day (except Sunday) from 6:30pm – 8:30pm
• Cost: FREE
• For more information, visit here.

FOOD & DRINKS

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HOLIDAY BAR

• Where: 1450 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96814
• Hours: 2pm to midnight

THE CHRISTMAS BAR

• Where: 1060 Auahi St, Honolulu, HI 96814
• Hours: 11am to 11pm

ORCHIDS CHRISTMAS BRUNCH BUFFET

• Where: 2199 Kalia Rd, Honolulu, HI 96815
• When: December 24 & 25
• Hours: 9am – 2:30pm
• Cost: $115 Adult | $49 Child (5-12 yrs)
• Check out the menu, here.
• Call to make a reservation: (808) 923-2311

ORCHIDS CHRISTMAS DINNER BUFFET

• Where: 2199 Kalia Rd, Honolulu, HI 96815
• When: December 24 & 25
• Hours: 4:30pm -7:30pm
• Cost: $115 Adult | $49 Child (5-12 yrs)
• Check out the menu, here.
• Call to make a reservation: (808) 923-2311

HOUSE WITHOUT A KEY CHRISTMAS DINNER

• Where: 2199 Kalia Rd, Honolulu, HI 96815
• When: December 24 & 25
• Hours: 12pm – 9pm
• Cost: $80 Adult | $35 Child (5-12 yrs)
• Check out the menu, here.
• Call to make a reservation: (808) 923-2311

LA MER CHRISTMAS MENU (6 COURSE SET)

• Where: 2199 Kalia Rd, Honolulu, HI 96815
• When: December 24 & 25
• Hours: 5:30pm – 9:30pm
• Cost: $280 Adult | $180 Child (8-12 yrs)
• Check out the menu, here.
• Call to make a reservation: (808) 923-2311

HALEKULANI BAKERY & RESTAURANT CHRISTMAS BUFFET

• Where: 2233 Helumoa Rd Honolulu, HI 96815
• When: December 25
• Hours: 12pm – 8:30pm
• Cost: $79 Adult | $39 Child (5-12 yrs)
• Check out the menu, here.
• Call to make a reservation: (808) 931-6674

100 SAILS CHRISTMAS BRUNCH

• Where: 100 Holomoana St, Honolulu, HI 96815
• When: December 25
• Hours: 9am – 2pm
• Cost: $70 Adult | $35 Child
• Call to make a reservation: (808) 944-4494

MAC 24/7 CHRISTMAS BRUNCH BUFFET

• Where: 2500 Kuhio Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
• When: December 25
• Hours: 8am – 2pm
• Cost: $56 Adults | $28 Child (5-12yrs)
• Check out the menu, here.
• Call to make a reservation: (808) 921-5564

LYCHEE CHRISTMAS BRUNCH BUFFET

• Where: 2490 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
• When: December 25
• Hours: 9am – 3pm
• Cost: $80 Adults | $38 Child (6-12yrs)
• Check out the menu, here.
• Call to make a reservation: (808) 921-6193

VERANDA AT THE BEACHHOUSE CHRISTMAS BRUNCH BUFFET

• Where: 2365 Kalakaua Ave Honolulu, HI 96815
• When: December 25
• Hours: 9:30am – 1:30pm
• Cost: $95 Adults | $45 Child (6-12yrs)
• Check out the menu, here.
• Call to make a reservation: (808) 921-4600

SHOPPING

Planning on doing some last minute shopping? Check out the holiday hours for the shopping malls on Oahu!

ALA MOANA CENTER
1450 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96814

• Fri, Dec 20: 9:30am – 10pm
• Sat, Dec 21: 9:30am – 10pm
• Sun, Dec 22: 9:30am – 10pm
• Mon, Dec 23: 9:30am – 10pm
• Christmas Eve: 8am – 6pm
• Christmas: Closed

PEARLRIDGE CENTER
98-1005 Moanalua Rd, Aiea, HI 96701

• Fri, Dec 20: 9:30am – 10pm
• Sat, Dec 21: 9:30am – 10pm
• Sun, Dec 22: 9:30am – 10pm
• Mon, Dec 23: 9 am – 10 pm
• Christmas Eve: 8am – 6pm
• Christmas: Closed

KA MAKANA ALI’I (OPEN ON CHRISTMAS DAY)
91-5431 Kapolei Pkwy, Kapolei, HI 96707

• Fri, Dec 20: 10am – 11pm
• Sat, Dec 21: 10am – 11pm
• Sun, Dec 22: 10am – 11pm
• Mon, Dec 23: 10am – 11pm
• Christmas Eve: 9am – 8pm
• Christmas: 10am – 9pm

WINDWARD MALL
46-056 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe, HI 96744

• Fri, Dec 20: 9am – 10pm
• Sat, Dec 21: 9am – 10pm
• Sun, Dec 22: 9am – 10pm
• Mon, Dec 23: 9am – 10pm
• Christmas Eve: 8am – 6pm
• Christmas: Closed

KAHALA MALL
4211 Waialae Ave, Honolulu, HI 96816

• Fri, Dec 20: 9am – 10pm
• Sat, Dec 21: 9am – 10pm
• Sun, Dec 22: 9am – 10pm
• Mon, Dec 23: 9am – 10pm
• Christmas Eve: 8am – 6pm
• Christmas: Closed

ROYAL HAWAIIAN CENTER (OPEN ON CHRISTMAS DAY)
2201 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815

• Fri, Dec 20: 10am – 10pm
• Sat, Dec 21: 10am – 10pm
• Sun, Dec 22: 10am – 10pm
• Mon, Dec 23: 10am – 10pm
• Christmas Eve: 10am – 10pm
• Christmas: 10am – 10pm

INTERNATIONAL MARKET PLACE (OPEN ON CHRISTMAS DAY)
2330 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815

• Fri, Dec 20: 10am – 10pm
• Sat, Dec 21: 10am – 10pm
• Sun, Dec 22: 10am – 10pm
• Mon, Dec 23: 10am – 10pm
• Christmas Eve: 10am – 10pm
• Christmas: 10am – 10pm

We hope this post helped with your Christmas plans in Hawaii. Please feel free to share with family and friends! Happy Holidays everyone!