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  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 6pm - 9pm
    Hukilau Honolulu First Friday
    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.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm-2AM
    Entertainment/Art/Exhibit - First Friday @ Ong King - 9th Year Anniversary Celebration
    Ong King is a safe space to open up and create featuring artwork, classes, workshops,entertainment and more.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 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!
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm -2AM
    Manifest First Friday
    Art exhibit by @nolovehnl, a creative collaboration, plus live music by Matt Melendez & Friends, 6:30-8:30PM with #GOODfriday abd DJs JON C, SSSolution, and JMellow, 10PM to 2AM
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm - 2am
    Hank's Cafe Honolulu - Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
    First Friday party!
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    HASR Wine Co. Wine Tasting
    It's that time again...First Friday and the Chinatown Artwalk is on... Please stop in and taste great wines.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 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!
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 6pm-2am
    Entertainment/Art/Exhibit/Dancing - Next Door First Friday - April Art pARTy
    Come party with us as we celebrate the arts with a night of live music, live art, free artsy manicures, pupus, drinks & more! Deep in the heart of Honolulu's Chinatown is Nextdoor, Hawaii's underground art and music haven. From jazz and hip hop to electronic dance music, heavy metal, and everything in between, musical legends have called this concert hall home.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 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.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5-2am
    Special Event - Downbeat Diner and Lounge - First Friday
    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 Jet Setter Productions proudly presents Club Underground with DJ Ross Jackson, DJ TIMO and DJ Monkey spinning on the decks.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm - 9pm
    Exhibit - Louis Pohl Gallery - Featuring Spencer Chang Paints Landscapes
    Spencer Chang is a retired architect. He attended the University of Hawaii, University of Kansas and Oklahoma City University, earning a BA in Architecture and a master's in business administration. As a pilot in the Air Force, he flew missions in Vietnam and was a flight instructor. An avid outdoorsman, he golfs, kayaks and bikes, plus plays the ukulele. He has always been interested in drawing and painting and manages to fulfill his passion for art by painting with friends a couple of times a week.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 10 - 2am
    Entertainment - Dragon Upstairs- Big Trouble in Little Chinatown
    First Friday party!
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
    Exhibit / Entertainment - **DARK** - The Hawaii State Art Museum will be dark for April First Friday in observance of Good Friday. **DARK**
    Click on the link to get the details of many other venues open April 3rd, 2015 - First Friday Downtown / Chinatown. Click here to view the Hawaii State Art Museum July 2014 newsletter.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5-9pm
    Art Exhibition - ANDREW ROSE GALLERY
    Established in Honolulu in 2010, the ANDREW ROSE GALLERY works with individual clients as well as international institutions to place important vintage and contemporary art significant to Hawaii in discerning collections.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm-9:30pm
    Boutique - Florencia Arias - First Friday
    Complimentary drinks for customers. Open until 9:30pm.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5:30pm - 10:00pm
    Entertainment/Art/Exhibit - First Friday Red Lantern (Kukui 'Ula) & Micro-Galleries Light-Up Hotel Street @ Chinatown Courtyard by The ARTS at Marks Garage
    First Friday Red Lantern (Kukui 'Ula) at the Chinatown Courtyard(Mendonca Building, 1126 Smith Street) 5-11pmThe ARTS at Marks Garage presents Red Lantern (Kukui 'Ula) secret beer garden, happening every First Friday.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 9-2PM
    Entertainment/ Social - Bar 35 - First Friday!
    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 and dancing. Cover after 9pm.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5:00 pm - 9pm
    Special Event - La Muse Boutique
    Luxurious swimwear from Europe and Brazil. Custom beading with Swarovski crystals, fresh water pearls, sterling silver, semi-precious stones, Swiss laces, silk ribbons, and more. Jewelries, art, gifts, books, from $10-$1400, all exclusive, fine, and artistic.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 4:00 pm - 11:30pm
    Special Event - HASR Bistro First Friday Featuring
    Happy hour entertainment and special dinner menu... reservations recommended. As always, you can purchase a HASR Logo glass for $5. See you there!
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm - 2am
    Murphy's Bar and Grill
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm - 9pm
    The ART Treasures Gallery
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm - 2am
    JJ Dolan's
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm - 2am
    O'Toole's Pub
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm - 2am
    Fresh Cafe
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 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.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 9pm - 2am
    Entertainment/Art/Exhibit - The Fix Sports Lounge And Nightclub - First Fridays - HOUSE PARTY
    On First Friday, The Fix transforms into the biggest dance venue in Downtown, with Honolulu DJs spinning dance tracks until 2AM. Drink specials and the kitchen is open until midnight. No cover. Our upscale sports lounge is fresh and clean, and comes equipped with huge TVs and projectors to help you enjoy all your favorite televised sporting events.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm - 2am
    Blank Canvas
    Offering affordable off-the-shelf contemporary clothing designs and create- your-own designs. Extended shop hours until 8PM.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm -2am
    Gotti's Lounge - First Friday
    Gotti's Lounge caters to the hip and trendy crowd of the Downtown Honolulu Arts district. Our diverse menu offers a range of island fresh sushi and local comfort food with a new age twist. We are open for lunch, through the pau-hana crowd and into the late night for our bar flies and crawlers.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm - 9pm
    Entertainment/Art/Exhibit/Dancing - Fashionista's Market Boutique - First Friday
    Located in Chinatown, Honolulu, FM Boutique is one of Hawaii's premiere women's boutiques! Whether you are looking for an outfit for work, going out with the girls, a special night with your man, or more... FM Boutique is the place to find it all!
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 4pm - 2am
    Entertainment / Social - eleven44 Lounge and Nightclub - Foundation First Friday
    Be part of the first-ever First Friday event for eleven44, Honolulu's new, fresh nightclub. See how the renovations have converted this once casual space into a dynamic, upscale nightclub. And be sure to check out some of Honolulu's favorite DJs: Happy hour from 4-7PM. ItÕs Foundation First Friday with HonoluluÕs favorite House DJs, including Ramit, Jimmy Lee, Loic, and others. $5 cover after 9PM.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5:00 pm - 2am
    Special Event - Soul De Cuba Cafe - First Friday
    Soul de Cuba Cafe offers a unique dining experience combining exquisite traditional Cuban dishes and specialty drinks in a fun, entertaining, service oriented atmosphere.
    • - Happy Hour 4p-7p: 1/2 selected pupus & signature cocktals
    • - 1st Friday Dinner Specials till 11pm
    • - Monthly Artist Exhibit Showcase
    • - LIVE Latin Music 7 Dancing 10p-2a with Afro-Criollo Sound
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5:00 pm - 9pm
    Special Event - Red Door Artz Studios and Gallery
    4 artists, 4 studios, 1 gallery. Shyrl Matias, Carol Moore, Stacy Cheng-Suzuki, and Patty Lentz.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm - 2am
    SOCIAL / DRINK - Smith's Union Bar First Friday
    If you want an authentic Chinatown experience, come to Smith's Union, the oldest bar in Honolulu. Our beer is always cold and cheap.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm - 9pm
    Hound and Quail - OUTPOST - BETWEEN DEAD & DYING Featuring Max Field, Alec Singer, Caleb T.
    Vintage shop and gallery. Hound and Quail. Started in early 2011 by Mark Pei and Travis Flazer. We are the former owners of Area, a mid-century furniture shop in Honolulu's chinatown. H & Q is a place where we collect vintage and unusual items from Hawaii, the mainland, and around the world.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 6-10pm
    Entertainment/Art/Exhibit - The Arts At Marks Garage First Friday - Contemporary Photography in Hawaii 2015
    The Seventh Annual Survey Exhibition Sponsored by Pacific New Media, University of Hawaiā€˜i at Mānoa - Opening Reception for Contemporary Photography In Hawaii 2015 from 5-10pm. The exhibit will be on display April 3-25, 2015. This exhibit is the Seventh Annual Survey Exhibition sponsored by Pacific New Media, University of Hawaii at Manoa. Fifty pieces have been selected for this exhibit. An awards ceremony will take place at 6pm with a special Pacific New Media Juror's award with prizes including gift certificates from Hawaii Camera, Art and Design Framing, Halekulani and Kaimuki Camera. Music by DJ Mr. Nick and Kitchen Music Society featuring "The World's Smallest Beer Garden," on our little patch of grass in front of AMM with Kazu Kauinana's sculpture, "Pono". Also, check out the works of art from Generation of Smiles, our teen Spring Break program across Chinatown.
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  • Every Wednesday - Until 9pm
    Cake Envy
    Serving up slices of gourmet cheesecake, coffee and tea. Extended hours until 9PM. 1129 Bethel Street.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - See notes for times
    Grondin French Latin Kitchen
    French-Latin Kitchen. Offers a happy hour late night menu every First Friday starting at 10PM. Look for tasty items including chicken sofrito and charcuterie sandwiches, prawn ceviche, pommes frites paired with classically-made cocktails and $6 well drinks.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - See notes for times
    House of Aria Downtown
    A great place to shop for the latest womenÕs fashion trends. Extended hours until 9PM, plus $5, $10, $15 sale bins and 50% off sale racks.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - See notes for times
    Kan Zaman
    Featuring both indoor and patio (BYOB) dining until 10:30PM this First Friday. Authentic Moroccan & Lebanese Restaurant. Kan Zaman's menu stands alone as the only restaurant in Honolulu to offer Moroccan and Lebanese cuisine.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - until 10pm
    Livestock Tavern
    One of the new, exciting dining options in the area. Dining room and bar open until 10PM.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 6:00pm - 11:00pm
    Special Event - First Friday at Madre Chocolate
    Chocolate, music and art Š a trifecta of pleasure! Visual art by Alisha Kahealani Mahone and Nalani Sato. And music, starting at 6PM, by Shazam Jamieson, Brian von Ahsen, and Butterside Down. Plus get an early preview of Madre ChocolateÕs ValentineÕs Day treats.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - 5pm - 9pm
    The Pegge Hopper Gallery
    13 Women a multi-media exhibition of works by Reiko Brandon, Allyn Bromley, Kandi Evrett, Sally French, Lynda Hess, Kloe Kang, Emily McIlroy, Mary Mitsuda, Marcia Morse, Esther Shimazu, Yida Wang, Suzanne Wolfe, and Maile Yawata. Open until 9PM. The Pegge Hopper Gallery opened in 1983 and is located in historic Chinatown.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015
    Shopping - Owens & Co.
    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.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015
    Fighting Eel
    Offers extended shop hours until 9PM with new clothing items from the Fighting Eel and Ava Sky collection.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - See notes for times
    OÕTooleÕs Irish Pub
    Live music, drink specials and happy hour until 10PM.
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - Open until 2AM
    Proof Public House
    Hosting perhaps the only full sized pool table in the area! Plus rock and roll, pizza and drink specials. No cover. Open until 2AM
  • April - Friday, 4/3/2015 - See notes for times
    Barrio Vintage
    Hundreds of new vintage treasures on the racks! Plus, enjoy live, acoustic music and complimentary refreshments. Store open until 8PM.

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