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State of Hawaiʻi Museum of Natural and Cultural History

Immerse yourself in Hawaiʻi’s rich culture and heritage at the premier natural and cultural history museum in the state.

State of Hawaiʻi Museum of Natural and Cultural History

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OPEN DAILY
9 AM – 5 PM

Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day

OPEN DAILY
9 AM – 5 PM

Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day

1525 BERNICE STREET • HONOLULU, HAWAIʻI 96817

1525 BERNICE STREET HONOLULU, HAWAI‘I 96817

Featured Exhibits & Events

Expedition Dinosaur: Into The Deep

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Wayfinders

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Kū a Lanakila!

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J. Watumull Planetarium

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Science Adventure Center

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Hawaiian Hall

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Upcoming Events

Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Sunset Screenings
Projection of Earth in a dark planetarium with a telescope silhouette in the foreground.
Travel to space and across the ocean in the cool comfort of the Watumull Planetarium this summer! These early-evening shows take you on a quick trip to explore and celebrate life on Earth.
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Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Grow Aloha
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.
Grow Aloha is a hui of plant adoption partners working together to restore Hawaiian plants and our relationships with them in urban areas. Bishop Museum is a proud partner and plant adoption site on Oʻahu.
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Friday, July 18, 2025
The Stars Tonight
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Join us for the Stars Tonight at Bishop Museum! Examine the skies with a presenter in our planetarium, featuring the stars, planets, astronomical highlights, and other stories of the current season.
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Saturday, July 26, 2025
Taka Iki
A group of dancers in traditional Polynesian attire with feathered headdresses perform outdoors at night.
Join us for this celebration of Marquesan culture. Taka Iki represents the bond that unites the six Marquesas Islands – Nuku Hiva, Ua Huka, Ua Pou, Hiva Oa, Tahuata and Fatu Hiva – around their culture, as expressed in their songs, traditional dances, crafts, tattoos and more.
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OPEN DAILY 9 AM – 5 PM

1525 BERNICE STREET
HONOLULU, HAWAI’I 96817

OPEN DAILY 9 AM – 5 PM

1525 BERNICE STREET
HONOLULU, HAWAI’I 96817

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Notice: On Sunday, July 20th, Bishop Museum will be closed to the public for a private event.
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