Aug 8, 2026
22nd Annual Korean Festival Hawaii 2026 at Kapiolani Park
Korean Festival Hawaii returns Saturday, August 8, 2026 to Kapiolani Park with Korean food, dance, music, and family programming for the 22nd annual edition.
Free admission
The Korean Festival Foundation lists the 22nd Annual Korean Festival Hawaii on Saturday, August 8, 2026 at Kapiolani Park (3840 Paki Ave, Honolulu). Expect Korean food, dance, art, music, and entertainment for a free public day in Waikiki’s park corridor. Cash and cards are accepted on site.
When: August 8, 2026
Where: Kapiolani Park, 3840 Paki Ave, Honolulu, HI
Confirm hours and stage notes on koreanfesthawaii.com.
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