March

5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

J. Watumull Planetarium

Sounds of the Ocean

Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey that will immerse you in the wonders of the deep blue. Sounds of the Ocean, the award-winning immersive experience, invites you and your family to a captivating fusion of art, music and mindfulness that will transport you to the heart of the ocean’s embrace. Get ready for an adventure like no other, where the beauty of the seas unfolds before your eyes. Created by ocean artivist, director & composer Joshua Sam Miller and co-director/Expressive Arts Facilitator Elise Lein, this experience immerses you in an enchanting underwater world. …

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March

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

J. Watumull Planetarium

Sounds of the Ocean

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March

9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum

18th Annual Mālama Hāloa Kalo Festival & Symposium

In partnership with Ka Papa Loʻi ʻo Kānewai and Ka Papa Loʻi ʻo Punaluʻu, Bishop Museum is honored to host the 18th Annual Mālama Hāloa Kalo Festival and Symposium. Every year, the festival spotlights a ʻohana kalo or a specific Hawaiian taro variety. In 2026, we celebrate kalo ʻohe. …

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March

3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Castle Memorial Building

Aloha Bricks ’26: Stories of Hawai‘i Members Preview

Bishop Museum is excited to invite our members to an exclusive preview of Aloha Bricks ’26: Stories of Hawai‘i, a family-friendly exhibition celebrating the people, places, plants, animals, and legends that shape our islands. Be among the first to experience this special showcase, created in partnership with the Hawai‘i LEGO® Users Group (HILUG) and middle school students from across the state. …

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March

5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum

Museum After Hours

Once a month, Bishop Museum opens its 15‑acre campus after sunset, inviting kamaʻāina and visitors to explore Hawaiʻi’s rich cultural and natural heritage in a vibrant evening setting. During Bishop Museum After Hours, guests can wander through Hawaiian Hall to experience treasures such as Kalaniʻōpuʻu’s ʻahu ʻula (feather cloak) and mahiole (helmet); dive into Hawaiʻi’s extraordinary biodiversity in the Science Adventure Center; and enjoy our newest exhibitions in the Castle Memorial Building and J. M. Long Gallery. …

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March

10:00 am – 11:00 am

Garden

Kanikapila ma Kaiwiʻula

E hoʻokani pila pū kākou! Bring your ʻukulele, or borrow one of ours! Join in to learn some new techniques, share moʻolelo or just enjoy the music with members of the ʻUkulele Guild of Hawaiʻi. …

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Silhouette of a person using a sextant at dusk near the ocean, with a dark sky and a small island visible in the distance.

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Stories of the Southern Skies

J. Watumull Planetarium

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HOʻOLAULEʻA 2026

Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum

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Split image: Left side shows a graphic for the 18th Annual Mālama Hāloa Ka 'Ohe event with taro plants; right side shows green taro plants growing in wet soil.

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18th Annual Mālama Hāloa Kalo Festival & Symposium

Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum

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Blue background with "Aloha Bricks '26 Stories of Hawai'i" text above a rainbow made of stacked colored bricks.

3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Aloha Bricks ’26: Stories of Hawai‘i Members Preview

Castle Memorial Building

5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Museum After Hours

Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum

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10:00 am – 11:00 am

Kanikapila ma Kaiwiʻula

Garden

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A vibrant tropical landscape is showcased with majestic mountains, a radiant rainbow, lush flora, and a vivid bird. People are seen joyfully gardening and relaxing, reminiscent of a scene you'd discover at the Bishop Museum's enchanting exhibits.

5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Grow Aloha

Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum

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5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Sounds of the Ocean

J. Watumull Planetarium

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Sounds of the Ocean

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