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The First First Friday Honolulu Art Gallery Walk is tonight - November 7th, 2025 (see details below). Come on down to Chinatown/Downtown from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm (with after hour activities until 2:00 am) and visit the galleries and merchants and enjoy their impressive array of exhibits and events.

Also check out the news section below for interesting news going on in the Downtown / Chinatown and art community.

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Profiles Of The Month



View profiles of the month and previous profiles of the month on FirstFridayHawaii.Com.
  • Hawaii Watercolor Society

  • The ARTS At Marks Garage

  • Colleen Wilcox Art

  • Smith's Union Bar

  • Himalayan Kitchen Restaurant - Downtown - Chinatown
FEATURED EVENTS AND HIGHLIGHTS
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FF EVENT - Capitol Modern - Hawaii State Art Museum First Friday - NOVEMBER 2025 - "A NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM" TAKEOVER WITH IONA (11/7/2025 - 5:00pm - 9:00pm)


Live dance performances throughout the museum, Chef Nui Kealoha in the cafe and urban market with Art + Flea. Free admission, all ages welcome. Friday, November 7, 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. More...

FF EVENT - Downtown Art Center Presents - River to Richards: Documentary Photography in Hawaii 2025 (11/7/2025 - 5:30 to 8 p.m)


This juried exhibition highlights powerful documentary images by Hawai‘i photographers, paired with a selection of vintage photographs that capture the geographic area from River Street to Richards Street in Chinatown/Downtown Honolulu.
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Kaimuki Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Master Page 2025 Announced




Special appearance by Santa Claus. There will be marching bands, scout troops, schools, businesses, walkers, trollies -- and, of course, Santa! Put it on your calendar now! More...

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THANKSGIVING WEEK - BLACK FRIDAY - CYBER MONDAY 2025 SALE - HAWAIIAN GOLD JEWELRY 15% SALE OFF EVERYTHING!




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NOVEMBER 2025 FIRE SAFETY TIP - Create a Home Fire Escape Plan




A home fire can spread rapidly and may leave you with as little as two minutes to escape to safety. One of the first safety precautions we recommend is to establish a Home Fire Escape Plan. More...

NOVEMBER 2025 ESTATE & TRUST TIP - How Do You Fund Real Property Into A Trust




As the trust document is insufficient by itself without completing the funding process, it is important to remember to have your attorney complete the funding process of your assets into the trust. More...

Waikiki Holiday Parade - Friday, November 28, 2025 - 7:00 pm




Local Hawaiian bands, marching bands from the mainland, military units, local officials and dignitaries march down torch-lit Kalakaua Avenue along Waikiki Beach. More...

Hawaii Magic Festival at Farrington High School - Featuring Hawaii's Top Magicians December 27th 2025, 5:00 pm




See Hawaii's Rising and Established Stars of Magic and Variety! Assembled by the Hawaii IBM (International Brotherhood of Magicians Chapt 185) It's the 10th Annual "Hawaii Magic Festival". A family-friendly night of wonder, comedy, audience participation and total fun! More...

Twas the Light Before Christmas on Ice - Holiday Event Opening Dec. 4 at the Hawai‘i Convention Center




O‘ahu’s Premier Holiday Event Opening Dec. 4 at the Hawai‘i Convention Center.a spectacular new monthlong immersive light experience and expansive 8,000-square-foot indoor ice-skating rink, opening Dec. 4, 2025, through Jan. 4, 2026, at the Hawai‘i Convention Center. More...

Habilitat Hawaii Christmas Trees 2025




If you’re dreaming of a bright Christmas, ‘Tis the season to support Habilitat. They have provided our island with traditional Christmas trees to deck the halls for over 47 years. Ensure your home and office have a beautiful tree this holiday season. All proceeds raised go directly to the program and provide scholarships to new participants. More...

Honolulu Zoo Launches New Online Ticketing System - The Honolulu Zoo is excited to announce the launch of its first-ever state-of-the-art digital ticketing system, beginning Saturday, November 1, 2025. This new system will make it easier for guests to purchase tickets in advance and enjoy a smoother experience upon arrival. More...

FF NEWS - Hawaii Theatre Center - COMING EVENTS




Proclaimed as the "Pride of the Pacific," the beautiful Hawaii Theatre, built by the Consolidated Amusement Company, opened its doors September 6, 1922 in downtown Honolulu. More...

FF EVENT - Bar 35 - First Friday! (11/7/2025 - 4pm-2am)


Exclusive, stylish and sexy, BAR 35 is host to the most discriminating drinker. Over 100 beers from around the world. More...

FF EVENT - Arts at Marks Garage First Friday (11/7/2025 - See notes for times)


The ARTS at Marks Garage is a community arts center with a 1,000 sq. ft. gallery, a 1,000 sq. ft. theater, and a 1,000 sq. ft. office space founded in 2001. More...

FF NEWS - Downtown Art Center - Exhibitions and Events at DAC this November 2025




The Downtown Art Center mission is to be a vibrant community center for arts and cultural organizations that provide educations, experiences, and activities for all ages. Its vision and values support this mission. More...

FF EVENT - Nextdoor First Friday (11/7/2025 - see notes)


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.'' More...

FF NEWS - Hawai'i Watercolor Society's - October 2025 Newsletter




The Hawaii Watercolor Society is open to anyone interested in the art of watercolor. Our mission is to nurture and stimulate interest in water media through education, exhibitions, and collaboration with other organizations, associations, and individuals. More...

FF EVENT - First Friday at Proof Social Club - Live Music, Art and More - Proof Social Club presents First Friday with surf rockers Men In Grey Suits and Bella Rue (11/7/2025 - See notes for times)


Located down a double alley in Chinatown in the historic Blaisdell Hotel, Proof Social Club is committed to retaining the grit and glory of what has always been a Cool Fun Bar - it’s rumored this location held Hawaii’s very first liquor license. More...

FF NEWS - Capitol Modern - First Friday at he Hawai‘i State Art Museum November 2025 Coming Events




Celebration Honolulu Pride! Drag show, drag art gallery tour, live music, pop-up artists, food vendors, and urban market with Art + Flea.
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FF EVENT - Himalayan Kitchen Restaurant - Downtown - Chinatown - GET COUPON (11/7/2025 - 4pm-2am)


Authentic Nepalese & Indian Cuisine. we serve innovative cuisine from different regions of Nepal & India, with genuine, friendly hospitality served great vigor and enthusiasm. More...

FF NEWS - Hawaii Watercolor Society's - Little Picture Show - ARTINI: - See It, Buy It, Keep It, Gift It. Just Don't Miss It!




This exhibition by Hawaii Watercolor Society features 62 gorgeous paintings in water media by 51 local artists, selected by juror Gary Tucker. More...

FF NEWS - Hawaii State Foundation On Culture and The Arts - Arts and Culture jobs and opportunities in Hawai i




A list of federal, state, and other arts and culture grants/opportunities. Questions regarding a particular opportunity should be directed to the organization listed with the opportunity. Inclusion here should not be interpreted as an endorsement. More...

FF NEWS - Hawaii State Foundation On Culture And The Arts - Upcoming Exhibits At The State Art Museum




The Hawaiʻi State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (SFCA) announces current and upcoming exhibits at Capitol Modern: the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum. More...

FF NEWS - Westside Artists Alliance - A Celebration of Art




Please come to our upcoming Westside Artists Alliance art event this weekend, November 8 and 9, in the Lohiau event room, at Westgate Shopping Center, Waipahu. We are excited to showcase works by local artists as well as art students from Waipahu High School. Please share with others and hope to see you there. Our artist's reception is on Saturday, November 8, 4-7 pm. More...

FF NEWS - The Magical Mystery Show at Hilton Waikiki Beach Hotel - $20 Off Coupons, Discounts, Promo Codes, Free Offers, Sales - Oahu, Waikiki Honolulu, Hawaii




Best Magic Show in Oahu, Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii - Travel back in time to a "London Salon" for a truly magical show brought to you by our world-class magicians. Like the parlour magicians of the old era, they will mystify you with illusions at The Magical Mystery Show! Join us at the Hilton Waikiki Beach Hotel to see the miracles of magic for yourself. GET $20 OFF OR FREE MAGIC KIT ($25 VALUE) More...

FF NEWS - Access Lifts of Hawaii, Inc. - Elevators, Lifts, Chair Lifts, Stair Lifts, Dumbwaiters, Pool Lifts and Ramps - Oahu, Downtown-Chinatown, Honolulu, Hawaii




Hawaii's Premiere Licensed Contractor for Elevators, Lifts and Chairlifts - Serving Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii and outer islands Maui, Big Island and Kauai for over 35+ years (Lic. #CT-16871). More...

Map of First Friday Art Walk Event Calendar November 7, 2025


last update: 11/6/2025 Interactive map of event calendar. More...

FF NEWS - The ARTS at Marks Garage - Call to Artists Coming Exhibits




Special exhibits coming soon. Get the details. More...

FF NEWS - About Mark N. Brown - Hawaii Plein Air Artist




Mark is one of the few Plein Air Artists in Hawaii. Plein Air artists paint their paintings entirely outside at the site of the painting subject. He teaches this method at the University of Hawaii and his work can be seen all throughout the Hawaiian islands. More...

FF NEWS - Bruno - Premiere Supplier of Hawaii Mobility Products / Solutions - Access Lifts of Hawaii




Bruno proudly delivers high-quality stair lifts, scooter lifts, platform lifts and home elevators. Veteran founded. Family owned. More...

FF NEWS - American Red Cross Hawaii Volunteer Opportunities




With your help, the promise of neighbor helping neighbor in times of trouble becomes a reality and our communities become safer places to live. Show your aloha and become a volunteer for the American Red Cross in Hawaii. More...

FF NEWS - Himalayan Kitchen Restaurant Coupon, Discount, Specials - Buy 2 Meals 50% Off Third




Buy 2 Meals 50% Off Third OR Free appetizer of Garlic Naan bread with order of regularly priced entree. Serving innovative cuisine from different regions of Nepal & India, with genuine, friendly hospitality served great vigor and enthusiasm. More...

FF NEWS - R & C Roofing Contractors Roof Discount Coupon Deal Sales Offers - Oahu - Honolulu, Hawaii - (Lic. #C 33642)




NEED A NEW ROOF? We have great roof purchase online special offers.
CURRENT OFFER(S)
  • $500 OFF!
Click Here to get details. More...

FF NEWS - Waikiki Beach Activities at Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort Surf Lessons, SUP Yoga, Boat Cruises - Great Prices and Offers




BOOK NOW! Book your activity, surf lessons, sup yoga, boat cruise at great prices in Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii. More...

FF NEWS - Best Waikiki Sail, Boat & Snorkeling Tours at Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort




You will love this catamaran cruises in Waikiki. From breakfast sails to moonlight evening sails. Snorkeling, swimming and so much more. Make your online reservation today! More...

FF NEWS - Ala Moana Dental Care Is Open For Emergency Dental Care Services, Teeth Cleaning, And Other Dental Services




Now open 7 Days a Week, 6am - 8pm for your emergency dental care, teeth cleanings and general dental services. Please know that we have further heightened our already extremely rigid sterilization procedures to keep our patients safe. Our number one priority preventing the spread of COVID-19 in our community. More...

FF NEWS - NORDSTROM is Hiring




We're currently hiring for several roles that may be of interest to your patrons, and we'd love to share these opportunities with your community. More...

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PROFILES OF THE MONTH
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- 5 great profiles of this month
Hawaii Watercolor Society
To nurture and stimulate interest in water media through education, exhibitions, and collaboration with other organizations, associations, and individuals.
The ARTS At Marks Garage (808) 521-2903
The ARTS at Marks Garage is a community arts center with a 1,000 sq. ft. gallery, a 1,000 sq. ft. theater, and a 1,000 sq. ft. office space founded in 2001. Marks is home to 13 performing and visual arts businesses including Youth Speaks Hawaii and Hawaii Shakespeare Festival. 45,000 visitors attend 13 exhibits and 150 performances each year.
Colleen Wilcox Art
Colleen Malia Wilcox is an artist living in Honolulu, Hawaii. She creates acrylic on canvas paintings, as well as designs for surfboards and accessories.
Smith's Union Bar 808.538.9145
Honolulu's Oldest Bar
Himalayan Kitchen Restaurant - Downtown - Chinatown 808-358-7158
Authentic Nepalese & Indian Cuisine. we serve innovative cuisine from different regions of Nepal & India, with genuine, friendly hospitality served great vigor and enthusiasm. Has coupon!!
CALENDAR/EVENTS
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- Lots of events and ongoing activities posted for the month.
Full List Current Events and Exhibits Calendar


Check out our full list of upcoming exhibits, shows and events for the next First Friday. More...

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