Join Hawaii Queer Parents for an LGBTQIA+ families informal get together at Wet N' Wild Hawaii. Meet fellow Hawaii Queer Parents for a fun day of water activities, friendship and support.  Drop in anytime between 10:30am and 4pm. For more information and the location of the meetup at Wet ʻnʻ Wild, contact Toni Johansen or … Continue reading Hawaii Queer Parents Meetup at Wet ʻnʻ Wild Hawaii

The Healer Stones of Kapaemahu exhibition explores the past and contemporary meanings of four large stones that were long ago placed on Waikīkī Beach to honor four māhū, extraordinary individuals of dual male and female spirit, who brought healing arts from Tahiti to Hawaiʻi. Although the stones have survived for centuries, the story behind them has … Continue reading Through October 16: The Healer Stones of Kapaemahu

Registration is open for the Hawaii Women in Filmmaking Fall 2022 Reel Camps for Girls. The programs are being offered in-person and online, and are for girls (cis/trans), femmes, non-binary, gender-fluid and gender-queer youth and any other youth outside the gender binary Ages 12-19. For more information, click here.  

The 2nd Annual Arts of Pride project is calling for artistsʻ submissions for the 2022 exhibition. Presented by Gay Island Guide and Dark Mirror Entertainment, the show at ARTS at Marks Garage will run from October 6 -29, 2022. Hawaiʻi-based LGBTQ+ artists working in any medium are encouraged to make an application now. For more … Continue reading Call For Artists: Arts of Pride

A special event to launch a new book by Noʻu Revilla at Ka Waiwai @ Mōʻiliʻili with pūpū, drinks and peformances. Revillaʻs ASK THE BRINDLED won the 2021 National Poetry Series, and her poetry has been featured in Ours Poetica, Beloit, ANMLY, Lit Hub, Poetry, and the Library of Congress. Revillaʻs work has also been … Continue reading Noʻu Revilla Book Launch Party

Join the Hawaiʻi Gay Flag Football League at Bacchus Waikiki on Sunday, September 4th from 1–6pm for a Beer Bust Fundraiser! Proceeds from the event will benefit the league's hosting of Gay Bowl XXII. $8 will get you a beer cup and your first tap beer, and all refills are just $3. There'll be Jell•O … Continue reading HIGFFL / GAY BOWL XXII Beer Bust Fundraiser

Willkommen to the ever-present Kit Kat Klub, Berlin’s seedy nightclub where everything is “beautiful,” even as Germany descends into the grips of the Third Reich. A bawdy and gregarious Master of Ceremonies leads us through the story, as we follow Cliff Bradshaw, a naive American writer, who falls in love with performer Sally Bowles. Cabaret … Continue reading Cabaret | Manoa Valley Theatre

Head over to Bacchus Waikiki every Wednesday for Musical Bingo! Games at 7, 8, and 9pm and Instead of numbers, Bacchus Musical Bingo uses trivia song titles - like “Come On Over” or artist’s names - like “Christina Aguilera”. It’s super fun, it’s free, and there are lots and lots of prizes handed out.

Registration for the 2022 Honolulu Pride Parade & Festival is now open!  Join us on Saturday, October 15 for a grand (and fabulous) parade down Kalākaua Avenue in the heart of Waikīkī and the Honolulu Pride Festival at the Waikīkī Shell / Diamond Head Greens. We welcome non-profits, friends and family groups, businesses, government agencies, faith … Continue reading Registration Open: 2022 Honolulu Pride Parade & Festival

Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. It brings together the entire book community — librarians, booksellers, publishers, journalists, teachers, and readers of all types — in shared support of the freedom to seek and express ideas, even those some consider unorthodox or unpopular. PFLAG National is a member of … Continue reading September 18-24: Banned Books Week