Top Honolulu Family-friendly Shows

Enjoy a taste of Hawaiian culture when you book this luau dinner experience in Kapolei. Head to the venue and be greeted with a traditional lei before you are seated for dinner. Enjoy a delicious Hawaiian-American meal with dishes that include a succulent roasted pig, sauteed island fish, Hawaiian chicken, and much more. Then, watch live performances of Polynesian fire-knife, hula, and slap dancing. The Makai Luau Package includes: - Shell Lei greeting - A Hawaiian buffet - Soft drinks & hot coffee - 1 alcoholic drink ticket per adult 21+ Original Luau Package include: - Shell Lei greeting - A Hawaiian buffet - Soft drinks & hot coffee - 2 alcoholic drink ticket per adult 21+ Plumeria Luau Package Includes: - Kukui Nut Lei greeting - VIP Seating - A Hawaiian buffet with express line - 3 alcoholic drink ticket per adult 21+ - Soft Drinks & hot coffee - Souvenir gift (1 per Plumeria adult)

Experience a traditional Hawaiian Luau in a scenic location. The evening begins with a variety of cultural activities ideal for all ages. Learn how to make a coconut headband, string flower lei, or dance hula, and then sit down for a buffet dinner with a large selection of Hawaiian specialties like Kalua pork and Huli Huli chicken. Then settle in for the main event: an award-winning Polynesian fire dance performance.

Enjoy Honolulu's top-rated magic show in an intimate theater inside Hilton Waikiki Beach Hotel. Award-winning magicians perform illusions, comedy, and a groundbreaking levitation act just inches from your seat in a setting with no crowds, screens, or clowns. Choose VIP seating for front-row captain’s chairs and two cocktails. Complimentary valet parking and a rum punch for guests 21+ are included for a memorable Hawaiian night of laughter and wonder.

Catch tribute bands of your favorite artists at the ‘Rock-a-Hula’s 'Hawaiian Journey' show in Waikiki. Discover Hawaii's rich history from the 1920s to present-day, accompanied by a live band and dancers.

Immerse yourself in Hawaiian culture with a visit to a traditional luau. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the luau, where you'll be greeted with a lei and a cocktail. During the course of the evening, you'll have your fill of Hawaiian food while watching a live Polynesian show. You'll also have the chance to participate in additional activities, including headband weaving.

Come experience a celebration of Hawaiian cuisine, live music, and festive hula at the Waikiki Luau. Relax with a Hawaiian welcome and tropical mai tai before dining on a lavish Luau-themed buffet dinner with island-roasted whole suckling pig and roast beef. Then, find your premier seats for the onsite "Rock-a-Hula" show, which features everything from hula and fire-knife dancing to rock n' roll.

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Hawaii with this unforgettable luau experience. Indulging in delicious island cuisine, you’ll witness Polynesia's history of wars and warriors through the art of hula and fire dancing, embracing the spirit of aloha. Taking place on the sacred site of the Battle of Kipapa, you’ll experience mesmerizing music, warm hospitality, and the chance to connect with the heart and soul of the islands.

A new dawn of live entertainment rises in ʻAuana by Cirque du Soleil – a Hawai‘i-inspired production featuring a cast of powerful acrobats, hilarious comedians, talented musicians and singers, and profound hula dancers. The unparalleled ensemble brings together international and local talents to shine a fresh light on the spirit of Hawai‘i. Blending Cirque du Soleil’s world-renowned artistry with the rich traditions of the islands, this one-of-a-kind spectacle transports audiences on a breathtaking journey through Hawaiian culture. Only at the OUTRIGGER Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel.

A Timeless Princess transports audiences to 1898 Hawaiʻi through an original musical that interweaves love, destiny, and the fight for sovereignty. Set against the backdrop of ʻIolani Palace, this live theatrical experience invites you to witness a marine's magical journey through time, where he encounters Princess Ka’iulani amid the kingdom's struggle. With a narrative that honors Hawaiian history and culture, every performance is thoughtfully crafted to provide a meaningful connection with the past. Engaging and insightful, this production offers a unique perspective on resilience and identity, creating a story that resonates long after the final curtain call.

Join us at one of Honolulu's finest community theatres providing cutting edge, award winning productions not seen in other theatres on the island. For the next three years, in addition to the plays in our regular season, which includes a Sam Shepard title, a recent Broadway hit, two plays written by local playwrights and August Wilson's American Century Cycle in historical order. From 1982 to 2005, August Wilson penned ten plays that captured the Black experience in Pittsburgh throughout the 20th century. Wilson's plays such as Fences, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom and The Piano Lesson will be produced live on stage.

Every Friday, a fireworks show takes place at Waikiki. Get the best seats in the house by taking a cruise out to Diamond Head. Drinks and snacks are served on board, and you can bring your own food to enjoy dinner while watching the spectacle.

Celebrate New Year's Eve with Rock-A-Hula, the biggest Hawaiian Show in the heart of Waikiki! Be whisked away on a “Hawaiian Journey” from 1920’s to today through powerful live performances by talented artists, amazing musicians and beautiful Hawaiian dancers. This special Rockin’ Eve show culminates an exciting countdown to midnight complete with firework visual effects!