Honolulu Magazine

2 days ago | honolulumagazine.com | Laura Dornbush

Kailua Town’s Sip + ShopThursday, June 5, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.Stamp your shopping passport at more than 30 locally owned businesses, enjoy exclusive event-only promos, listen to live music and indulge in sweet treats, including honey slushies, refreshing mocktails, organic cotton candy and more. Event proceeds benefit Shop Small Hawai‘i, a local initiative that supports Hawai‘i-based entrepreneurs.

4 days ago | honolulumagazine.com | Sarah Burchard

Josh Kopp, head brewer of Hana Koa Brewing Co., was in a meeting on May 1 when he received the news: Ricebreaker, his most popular lager, had just won an award at the World Beer Cup in Indianapolis, Indiana. “I ran to the back, and we just started yelling at each other, like, all the brewers,” Kopp says. “We were like, ‘We just won a f––ing award!’”The staff joined them. One of the brewers put on Queen’s “We Are the Champions.” “Everybody was freaking out,” Kopp says.

1 week ago | honolulumagazine.com | Laura Dornbush

What: Expedition Dinosaur: Into the Deep, an interactive dinosaur exhibitWho: A multi-generational trio including a grandmother, a mom and an 8-year-old boy Where: Bishop MuseumWhen: On display now through Jan. 25, 2026Cost: Included with museum admission, $24.95 adult kama‘āina admission, $20.95 youth kama‘āina admission (ages 4–17)SEE ALSO: 8 Amazing Things to Do With Kids Who doesn’t love dinosaurs? The fascination for the extinct species spans generations.

1 week ago | honolulumagazine.com | Laura Dornbush

Science & Sustainability FestivalSaturday, May 31, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Learn how you can protect Hawai‘i’s biodiversity through an enlightening day of speakers, workshops and performances at Bishop Museum. Visit community partner booths, listen to expert panelists discuss forests and invasive species, get hands on with keiki activities, plus enjoy live music and food vendors on the museum’s lawns.

2 weeks ago | honolulumagazine.com | Brie Thalmann

View beautifully crafted quilts featuring Hawai‘i-inspired designs. Though it may not garner as much attention as some of Hawai‘i’s other artistries, quilting has a rich history in the Islands that dates all the way back to the 19th century.  Today, one of the best ways to view locally crafted quilts is via the Hawai‘i Quilt Guild, also known as Na Po‘e Humukuiki O Hawai‘i.