Sep 26, 2026
Aloha Festivals Floral Parade 2026
The 78th Annual Aloha Festivals Floral Parade runs Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 9 a.m. to noon from Ala Moana Park through Kalakaua Avenue to Kapiolani Park.
Free admission
Aloha Festivals lists the 78th Annual Floral Parade on Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 9 a.m. to noon, processing from Ala Moana Park through Kalakaua Avenue to Kapiolani Park. Expect horseback riders, performances, and flower-covered floats.
When: September 26, 2026 (9 a.m.–noon)
Where: Ala Moana Park to Kapiolani Park via Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI
Confirm on alohafestivals.com/events.
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