Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: Nov. 7–13, 2024
Honor veterans, cheer on a golf tournament, sample ‘ono snacks, listen to new local literature and more.
Photo: Courtesy of Battleship Missouri Memorial
Veterans Day Sunset Ceremony
Monday, Nov. 11, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
This year marks the 70th anniversary of Veterans Day, and you’re invited to celebrate the milestone aboard the Battleship Missouri Memorial, the site of Japan’s formal surrender in World War II. Also available via live stream, the ceremony will salute our nation’s service members and reflect on the sacrifices of those who have served.
Free, Battleship Missouri Memorial, Pearl Harbor, complimentary shuttle service available from Pearl Harbor Visitor Center, 1 Arizona Memorial Pl., ussmissouri.org, @battleshipmissouri
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Photo: Courtesy of Food & New Product Show
Food & New Product Show
Friday, Nov. 8, 5 to 9 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 9, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 10, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Come hungry to this expo featuring more than 250 vendors serving up everything from trendy desserts to fresh oysters to holiday gifts. Enjoy food samples, cooking demonstrations, a plant sale, craft booths, entertainment and giveaways.
Family-friendly, $6 general admission, $4 military and seniors, free for keiki 12 years old and younger, Neal S. Blaisdell Exhibition Hall, 777 Ward Ave., pacificexpos.com, @pacificexposhawaii
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2024 LOTTE Championship
Wednesday, Nov. 6, through Saturday, Nov. 9
Watch some of the best professional women golfers compete in this four-day LPGA Tour event in ‘Ewa Beach. Make sure to cheer on rookie Malia Nam of Kailua, who’s the only player from Hawai‘i in this year’s tournament.
$25 daily admission, $75 week-long pass, free for military and keiki 16 years old and younger, Hoakalei Country Club, 91-1620 Keoneula Blvd., lottechampionship.com, @lottechampionship
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Honolulu Stories Today Reading and Launch Party
Saturday, Nov. 9, 2 to 4 p.m.
Listen to local literature as six authors read their short stories from a new modern fiction collection, plus purchase your own copy to take home and don’t leave without getting it signed.
Free, Da Shop: Books + Curiosities, 3565 Harding Ave., Kaimukī, dashophnl.com, @dashophnl
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Photo: Credit Brendon Wang
Kāhuli Festival
Saturday, Nov. 9, 3 to 9 p.m.
Learn about endangered Hawaiian land snails and how you can help protect them. Listen to talks by conservationists, authors, researchers and cultural practitioners, get hands-on with a 3D-printed shell activity, view rare snail species, admire art displays, plus enjoy live music, food and drinks by Honolulu Beerworks.
Family-friendly, $5 admission for kama‘āina and military, Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice St., (808) 847-3511, bishopmuseum.org, @bishopmuseum
