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• Featured Item This Hour First Friday News - Friday, 12/12/2025
• 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.
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• 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.
• New City and County of Honolulu HNL 311 System Makes Reporting City Issues Easier And More Efficient. HereÕs How to Download the New HNL 311 App
  
  
  The City and County of Honolulu has once again been named to ForbesÕ distinguished ÒBest-in-State EmployersÓ list, ranking #1 for government services and #7 overall in Hawaiiin 2024.
• Downtown Art Center - Exhibitions and Events at DAC this DECEMBER 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.
• Capitol Modern - First Friday at he Hawai‘i State Art Museum December 2025 - UH Dance students and Kenny Endo
  
  
  Dance Program Showcase by the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Dept. of Theatre and Dance, performance by Kenny Endo Ensemble, and urban market with Art + Flea.
• 12/5/2025 - Capitol Modern - Hawaii State Art Museum First Friday - DECEMBER 2025 - 5:00pm - 9:00pm
  
  
  The event will feature live performances in the outdoor Sculpture Garden by the Kenny Endo Ensemble and the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Department of Theatre and Dance. The Dance Program Showcase "Dancing in the Diaspora" is an original Filipino cultural production.
• 12/5/2025 - Nextdoor First Friday - Dies in the Light presents: GODDESS — A Venetian Mask Ball - see notes
  
  
  Step into a realm where Heaven meets Earth Ñ a night inspired by the timeless axiom ÒAs Above, So Below.Ó Join us where divine reflection and earthly beauty unite in one unforgettable evening of mystery, magic, music, and dance. - A celebration of unity, creativity, and connection.
• JDM Hawaii / Sky Auto Repair Featured On Hot Wheels Garage - The Ohana Spirit | Hot Wheels Legends: Local Icons | Episode 4 | Hot Wheels Garage
  
  
  Join Hot Wheels Garage on a tour through the most legendary regional automotive scenes. In this episode, we explore the Ohana Spirit and the magic of K-class cars in Hawaii.
• 12/5/2025 - Hawaii Theatre Center - LUCY DARLING: YOU'RE WELCOME - 8:00 PM
  
  
  Award-winning performer, charming socialite, and cocktail enthusiast Lucy Darling continues her vivacious vagabond voyages with YouÕre Welcome Ñ a touring variety show featuring her razor-sharp wit, unquestionable advice, skillful magic, and delightful friends.
• 12/5/2025 - Downtown Art Center Presents - The Art of Furniture Making • Kintsugi Joy: New Paintings by Lauren Okano • Honolulu Kupuna Shed Holiday Sale • The 2025 DAC Instructor Show - 5:30 to 8 p.m
  
  
  Organized by Hawaiian Fine FurnitureÕs Doug Gordon, this exhibition will feature a selection of hand-crafted fine furniture pieces.
  
  Members of the nonprofit Honolulu Kupuna Shed will have beautiful woodwork and handmade crafts for sale in the DAC Courtyard Gallery this holiday season on two weekends
  
  The Windward Artists Guild and the Association of Hawaii Artists (AHA) invite you to discover their annual Holiday Art Fair!
  
  Downtown Art Center is proud to present a showcase of our amazing arts instructors! This exhibition is open to current DAC Art/Workshop instructors who teach our casual or fine arts classes and workshops.
• 12/5/2025 - First Friday at Proof Social Club - Live Music, Art and More. - 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.
• 12/5/2025 - Himalayan Kitchen Restaurant - Downtown - Chinatown - GET COUPON - 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.
  
• 12/5/2025 - Bar 35 - First Friday! - 4pm-2am
  
  
  Exclusive, stylish and sexy, BAR 35 is host to the most discriminating drinker. Over 100 beers from around the world.
• 12/5/2025 - Arts at Marks Garage First Friday - Exhibit: ARTS Holiday Market V - 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.
• Twas the Light Before Christmas on Ice - Holiday Event Opening Dec. 4 at the Hawaii Convention Center
  
  
  Oahu's Premier Holiday Event Opening Dec. 4 at the Hawaii's Convention Center.a spectacular new month long immersive light experience and expansive 8,000-square-foot indoor ice-skating rink, opening Dec. 4, 2025, through Jan. 4, 2026, at the Hawaii Convention Center.
• Best Whale Watching in Waikiki, Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii - Port Waikiki Cruises - Spirit of Aloha Whale Watch Tour - Whatching Season Begins December 2025 - SIGN UP EARLY!!
  
  
  Whale Watch on the Spirit of Aloha from Waikiki. Every December through April, thousands of Humpback whales migrate to the warm waters of Hawaii. Come along see catch these beautiful mammals at their best on our exciting eco-friendly whale watching excursions. These trips are dedicated to whale-watching. See whales or cruise again for free on a trip of same or lesser value (no refunds). Wildlife guaranty is for re-rides ONLY, No refunds.
• Access Lifts of Hawaii - Access Mobility Solutions - Portfolio of Photos - Stair Chair Lifts, Elevators And More
  
  
  View portfolio of photos from Access Lifts of Hawaii, Inc mobility installations in Hawaii. Photos related to elevators, lifts, stair chair lifts and more.
• Hawaiian Gold Jewelry Catalog Photo Gallery
  
  
  

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  • Hawaiian Gold Necklaces
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