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  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 6pm - 9pm
    Hukilau Honolulu First Friday - Featuring Randy Allen
    Free concert, drink specials and try our new mojito menu and sushi specials. 1st friday will have live music from 6-830pm. We also have happy hour all night every friday, which includes $3 flavored martinis and house wine, and bud light, $4 draft beers, and discounted pupus.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm-2AM
    Entertainment/Art/Exhibit - First Friday @ Ong King - INSPIRE
    Showcase of new Innovative Artists. Featuring artwork, performances, music, entertainment and more.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 6:00 PM
    Black Cat Tattoo Studio
    Honolulu's only Tattoo Parlor-Art Gallery,featuring a wide variety of creative ,original art on a monthly basis Celebrating First Friday's with live tattooing, live music,amazing artist ... and cocktails!
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm-2AM
    First Friday @ The Loft
    art.fashion.music
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5-9pm
    OTTO CAKE at Chinatown's First Friday
    OTTO CAKE will be serving up its fresh-baked specialty cheesecakes and coffees. Featuring "hawaii family portraits" by mike ang.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm -9pm
    Manifest First Friday
    Art by Kamran H. Samimi, using topographic textures to create abstract compositions, revealing spiritual elements of land that otherwise remains hidden.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm -9pm
    Floterior
    Featuring an exceptional collection of EurAsian, floral-themed dˇcor personally created and selected by award-winning Master Flower Designer and certified Interior Space Designer Yoshie "Aya" Anzai, AIFD.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm - 2am
    Hank's Cafe Honolulu - Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
    First Friday party! - We will be featuring Lion dancing in front of our establishment with over 50,000 firecrackers!
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 4-6pm
    Indigo - Martini Madness - 4pm-6pm & First Friday Party
    Home Of The Original Downtown Chinatown $4 Martini's - We will reopen on May 21, still under repairs due to fire.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    HASR Wine Co. Wine Tasting
    A live musical performance by the band named Summer, one of Hawaii's premier band's of the 70's. No cover charge. Reservations recommended.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm - 2am
    Social/Art - bambuTwo
    Happy hour 4-8 pm - 8-close 5.00 sex on the beach 5.00 beer bottles
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 9pm
    Art Exhibition - ThirtyNineHotel Presents: Go Bang Party
    Gelareh Khoie begins a 7-painting project called ŅTabula RasaÓ. She starts painting on First Friday and continues to develop the work (live and open to the public) throughout the month. A few readers might know that thirtyninehotelÕs First Friday party, Go Bang! takes its name from the Arthur Russell song of the same name.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 8PM - 10PM
    Entertainment - First Friday Street Roda by Capoeira Cordão de Ouro
    If you have never seen Capoeira live, this is a great chance to see it with your own eyes. Bring your good Axé (energy) to the roda!
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 9pm - 2am
    Social - Indigo Lounge
    Chinatown's Late Night Hot Spot - We will reopen on May 21, still under repairs due to fire.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 9pm-2am
    After 9pm Dancing/Social - Next Door
    NEXTDOOR is a nightclub and art venue in Honolulu, HawaiiÕs Chinatown.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 6pm - 8pm
    The Venue First Friday Party
    8-close 5.00 sex on the beach, 5.00 beer bottles, - guinness, red stripe, newcastle, heineken, heineken light, sam adams oktoberfest, hawaii nui lager, amber, brown ale, corona, amstel light and bison ipa. REQUEST FREE VIP ENTRANCE AFTER 9pm
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm - 9pm
    Boutique - Roberta Oaks
    Dedicated to supporting ethical practices and a sustainable economy and planet, Roberta Oaks, Hawaii is a brand with conscience. Eco-fabrics like bamboo jersey and organic cotton are mixed with boldprints in funky colors.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5-2am
    Special Event - Downbeat Diner and Lounge
    American diner food favorites with vegetarian options on everything. Come on down to the Downbeat Lounge this First Friday. Located right next door to Chinatown's favorite little Diner. Joe Agogo of Jetsetter Productions will proudly debut Club Underground with DJ Ross Jackson, DJ Douggie, and DJHDJ on the decks.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm - 9pm
    Exhibit - Louis Pohl Gallery - Featuring Charlie Dickson, Harinani Orme, Meleanna Meyer, Maile Andrade, Al Lagunero
    New installation of pottery by Daven Hee and his art students at the Louis Pohl Gallery. The collection of works displayed at the Louis Pohl Gallery is as diverse as it is dynamic due to the spectrum of art venues featured in the gallery due to a unique collaboration of its Resident Artists.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 10 - 2am
    Entertainment - Dragon Upstairs- Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
    First Friday party!
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013
    Shopping - Owens & Co. - Trunk Show by Chari
    10% OFF SPECIAL! Owens & Co. is a unique boutique located in the Chinatown Arts district of Honolulu. Owens & Co. offers a fantastic collection of home accessories, gifts, as well as vintage items. Please stop by to check out the shop.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 8pm - 2am
    Entertainment/Art/Exhibit - SOHO Mixed Media Bar Party 21+
    This is going to be a First Friday hot spot! 5 bars: Drink Special 2 Rooms - Hip Hop & EDM. DJs. Twlight, G-Spot, Soundcheck, DJ Revise + Ryno on Drums & More.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
    Exhibit / Entertainment - First Fridays at the Hawaii State Art Museum - Papana Group of the United States Air Force Band of the Pacific - Hawaii
    Coming up for the May 3rd First Friday, the Hawai‘i State Art Museum welcomes the Papana Group, a jazz ensemble from the United States Air Force Band of the Pacific -- Hawai‘i.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 6-9pm
    Art Exhibition - ANDREW ROSE GALLERY - PRESENTS "CONTEMPORARY HAWAIIAN LANDSCAPE PAINTING"
    CONTEMPORARY HAWAIIAN LANDSCAPE PAINTING, an exhibition by gallery artists Linda K ne, Noreen Naughton, and Andrew Rose with invited artists Nick Black, Dennis Escat, Arthur Johnsen, Mark Kadota, Russell Lowrey, Sharon Sussman, Roger Whitlock, and Debbie Young.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm-9pm
    Entertainment/Art/Exhibit - Loading Zone First Friday - The 27 Club
    Join us First Friday for this months for the opening of The 27 Club Exhibition! The 27 Club is a term used to refer to popular musicians who passed away at their prime and at the age of 27.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 6:00 AM - 2:00 AM
    Community - Adega Portuguesa First Friday
    Traditional Portuguese and Brazilian Cuisine. Adega Portuguesa is a taste of traditional Portuguese flavor located in the heart of Honolulu's Chinatown. With a menu filled with Vinho D'alhos, Bacalhau, and Portuguese Bean Soup, all complimented by a unique and friendly atmosphere and accommodating service.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 8pm-2am
    Magnetic: First Friday at The Venue
    Showcasing the UD Family DJ's: Shift, DayBreak, and Peter Lau these three talented individuals hold their residency with us for a reason. Dj Shift shows us several sides of the EDM.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm-10pm
    Boutique - Florencia Arias - First Friday
    Trunk show at 5pm. Complimentary drinks for customers. Inspired by the Latin culture and the latest trends of cosmopolitan cities, Florencia Arias simple and modern styles with a fresh twist. Trendy casual clothes for day or night. Effortless pieces that go with accessories that you already have in your closet or that just wear well enough alone....
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5:30pm - 10:00pm
    Entertainment/Art/Exhibit - ART music BEER at Chinatown Courtyard
    The Chinatown Courtyard will be transformed into a Secret Beer Garden benefiting The ARTS at Marks. Shop Bop & Grind takes over the downstairs walkway with music by DJ Mr. Nick that'll make you bop while you shop, delicious grinds by Cafe 888 - 1123 Maunakea Street (Vietnamese sandwiches, spring rolls, & shrimp chips) and local goods.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5:30pm - 2pm
    Entertainment & Food - Brasserie Du Vin First Friday
    A taste of France in Downtown Honolulu. Featuring DJ Silvana Alfonso with DJ Matt from 9 to 11.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 9-2PM
    Entertainment/ Social - Bar 35
    Exclusive, stylish and sexy, BAR 35 is host to the most discriminating drinker. Over 100 beers from around the world. Open 4pm-2am. Happy hour deals from 4-8pm. DJs Rhombus, KSM and Anarch.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 6PM-9OM
    Shopping - Community HI Boutique First Friday
    10% OFF SPECIAL! Providing an interactive space where local designers & brands that we work with can showcase and launch their latest collections as well as feature lines that inspire us and lines that are creating awareness and giving back. Featuring Men's and Women's Clothing, Accessories, Footwear, & Jewelry
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5:00 pm - 10pm
    Special Event - Island Keepsakes
    A specialty gift shop featuring an outstanding selection of local made products of all kinds. Plus personal, friendly service.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5:00 pm - 9pm
    Special Event - La Muse Boutique
    For this first Friday, La Muse will have some Featuring new jewelry designs by Julia Chu, from a collection called Shanghai Calling. The line is inspired by the old Shanghai, the bund, international atmosphere, high society and old glamour. Julia uses mainly sterling silver, Swarovski crystals and pearl, semi-precious stones for this line. 40-50% off swimwear and clothing.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5:00 pm - 11pm
    Special Event - HASR Bistro First Friday
    Happy hour entertainment and special dinner menu... reservations recommended. As always, you can purchase a HASR Logo glass for $5. See you there!
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5:00 pm - 9pm
    Special Event - Milk & Honey Boutique First Friday
    New one of a kind women's clothing and jewelry along with snapbacks and tee's for him, we also have a 50% off rack just for the ladies.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 9:00pm to Close
    After 9pm Dancing/Social - OOSpot presents Get Fresh Party at Indigo 21+ After 9pm
    3 Rooms of Music with DJs, Bands, Live Music, Hip Hop acts. VIEW PHOTOS
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    EXPRESSVIP LINE TICKETS &
    AVOID THE LINE TO GET IN AT 9PM - $5


    We will reopen on May 21, still under repairs due to fire.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 8:30am
    Chinatown Scrub Down - Volunteer For First Friday Clean up - Downtown-Chinatown
    Downtown-Chinatown business owners and merchants continue their collective volunteer effort.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm - 9pm
    The Pegge Hopper Gallery
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm - 2am
    Murphy's Bar and Grill
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm - 9pm
    The ART Treasures Gallery
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm - 2am
    JJ Dolan's
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm - 2am
    O'Toole's Pub
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm - 2am
    Lotus Downtown
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 5pm - 12am
    Lucky Belly Restaurant
    The restaurant is open from 5pm-Midnight. The take-away window from 10pm-2:30am. Everything at the window $5.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 6:30 - 8:30PM
    Art Exhibition - Curtis Kamiya Music + Nuuanu Arts Theater present A Night Among Stars
    Curtis Kamiya Music + Nuuanu Arts Theater present A Night Among Stars, a semi-annual student concert series that showcases the talent of our studio's local music superstars.
  • May - Friday, 5/3/2013 - 4:30-6:30 p.m
    Opening Reception - The Pastel Artists of Hawaii (PAH) 2013 Members Only Show Opening Reception
    Open to the public. Pastel Artists of Hawaii (PAH) is an educational, publicly/member supported, non-profit organization, established in 2001 to primarily promote awareness of soft pastel as a serious art medium.

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