The Hawaiʻi LGBT Legacy Foundation extends a warm invitation to their third Rainbow Town Hall of the year presented by Hawaiian Airlines. This event will shine a spotlight on elevating the next generation of LGBTQIA+/MVPFAFF business leaders in Hawaiʻi. The panel will bring together some of the brightest young professionals to share their lived experiences … Continue reading Soaring to New Heights: Young Professional Development

Invisible Histories is hosting their annual Queer History Teach In on June 2nd, 2024 at 11:00am CST (6am HST). This virtual teach-in will host LGBTQ+ storytellers, memory workers, and community archivist from across the U.S. to share stories of LGBTQ History from their communities. These stories will center local LGBTQ+ figures, community groups and orgs, … Continue reading June 2024 Queer History Teach In

"Hawai`i in the 1970s was a time of reclamation, discovery and pride. For Lovey Lee, a young queer Hawaiian, the 70s is about finding a place where they can just be." Auditions for Kumu Kahuaʻs production of Lovely Lee by Moses Goods, directed by Reiko Ho, will be held Monday June 3rd, and Tuesday June … Continue reading June 3 & 4: Auditions for “Lovely Lee”

The Hawaiʻi LGBT Legacy Foundation Queer Women's Initiative welcomes you to their very first Drag Painting Party at the LGBTQ+ Center Honolulu. Socialize from 6pm-6:30pm and then get creative under the guidance of Janna Del Rey. Join the fun and enjoy an entertaining evening (including performances by Janna Del Rey and Eden Simon), with your … Continue reading Drag Painting Party at LGBTQ+ Center Honolulu

Join The Aphrodisiacs on a wild and wonderful unicorn ride through dance, gender bend, burlesque, pole dance and comedy. Enjoy sensually empowered performances by Susie Scorpio, Hunter Down, Saffari Moon, Karizma Rose, Lacey Midnight, YoYo Brah and more. Queers and Allies 21+ welcome. This show is intended for an adult audience (although the Cabaret show … Continue reading The Aphrodisiacs Cabaret Show & LBGT+ Pride Party

Join the community for an unforgettable night at the Rainbow Prom on Sunday, June 9th, at Scarlet Honolulu. Hosted by the legendary drag entertainer Marina Del Rey, this fabulous event promises a night of glitz, glamour, and celebration. Dance the night away under the dazzling lights, enjoy spectacular performances, and revel in the vibrant atmosphere. … Continue reading Rainbow Prom Walk For Life Fundraiser

PAʻI Foundation presents their second Māhū Madness, showcasing some of Hawaiʻi's most talented individuals in the māhū (LGBTQ+) community. From self-taught vocalists to a Juilliard alumni pianist, Māhū Madness artists have the creative freedom to express their colors through their performances on stage. Māhū Madness provides an unique opportunity for attendees to enjoy a night … Continue reading Māhū Madness: Hawaiʻi’s Best Kept Secrets

On average, one person dies in a traffic crash on Oʻahu streets every week, and kūpuna are especially vulnerable. The Oʻahu Vision Zero Action Plan addresses this persistent issue with a wide range of recommended strategies, including proactive street design, lower speed limits, new enforcement tools, education campaigns, internal process improvements, and more. The City … Continue reading Oʻahu Vision Zero Action Plan Public Meeting

Celebrate Pride Month with a special screening of the queer-themed films MY PARTNER and AIKĀNE at the Prince Waikīkī's Summer Flix presented by the Hawaiʻi International Film Festival. The series of free outdoor movie nights shows every Wednesday at sunset from May 29th to July 31st with a lineup of Hollywood hits, HIFF festival favorites, … Continue reading Pride Month Summer Flix

Got questions about AI? This workshop is for you. Whether you're just starting to explore AI or you're a ChatGPT pro, Hawai‘i Center for AI invites you to join them for an open and engaging conversation. Their volunteer team will help you uncover the power of AI, and maybe even spark your next big idea, … Continue reading Oops! All Questions / AI Workshop

Established in 1991, the Honolulu AIDS Walk / The Walk For Life remains profoundly relevant, as there is still no cure for HIV, and our community continues to face ongoing stigma associated with sexual health. Funds raised support direct services for people living with HIV as well as prevention services / programming at the Hawai'i … Continue reading The Walk for Life / 33rd Honolulu AIDS Walk

Join Kumu Hina for a special free FestPAC screening of the short film THE HEALER STONES OF KAPAEMAHU -- the remarkable story of how one of Hawaii’s most unique cultural monuments was nearly lost. Be sure to get your Insta moment at the stones and banners exhibition in the main hall at the Hawaiʻi Convention … Continue reading Kapaemahu at FestPAC

Dive-In Theater Drag Singalong presents a down-home, all-ages, free event poolside at the Romer Waikīkī. Queens Candi Shell and Tara Way, along with this month's Valet Vixen Ella Mental, use their magic remote control to bring your favorite Dolly Parton moments to the giant screen for a grand ol' Singalong! There will be a Dolly … Continue reading Night of a Thousand Dollys

Dress up, have a cocktail or mocktail, take cute pics and redo prom the way you would have wanted it! Join the folx at Magic Hour Hawaiʻi for a night of dressing up, dancing and friendship. Enjoy cocktails or mocktails at the cash bar and tunes by DJ AiT. Dance like when you were young, … Continue reading Magic Hour Queer Prom

Come on down, show your true colors, and celebrate Pride at Blazing Saddles' June 18th dance & potluck with food, fun, and hours of hot country western dancing. Beginners are always welcome at this fun and friendly country-western social dance environment for Hawaii's diverse LGBTQIA+ community. Learn more here.

Join For The Culture Hawaii at the Juneteenth Block Party: a day filled with music, food, and fun. Celebrate freedom and unity with live performances, delicious eats from local vendors, and activities for all ages including a Keiki Zone with bounce houses for the kids. Come together to celebrate and honor Juneteenth; a truly important day … Continue reading Juneteenth Block Party

The Chamber of Sustainable Commerce and the Hawaiʻi Rainbow Chamber of Commerce are celebrating HRCCʻs 6th Birthday at this Pau Hana Mixer at Hulaʻs Bar & Lei Stand. Come as you are to this informal gathering to meet new people, make connections, and strengthen our small business networks. The event is free, but registration is required. … Continue reading Hawaiʻi Rainbow Chamber of Commerce 6th Birthday Pau Hana Mixer

Join Oʻahu Queer Hiking & Adventures and North Shore Gay Sports on a ʻEhukai Pillbox Trail hike and optional potluck brunch at the beach on Saturday, June 22. This 2.3 mile loop starts and ends at the beach, with beautiful shore views at the top of the hike. Bring comfortable shoes, at least 2 liters … Continue reading ‘Ehukai Pillbox Trail Hike and Potluck

Join Gay For Good Oʻahu for a morning of outdoor--and likely a bit sweaty--work at the Honolulu Zoo, one of their favorite non-profits. Afterwards, volunteers are free to roam around the zoo. At the last G4G event many of group explored the zoo together and then had lunch on the beach. Bring a refillable water … Continue reading Volunteer with G4G Oʻahu at the Honolulu Zoo

Magic Hour Hawai’i is hosting a Queer Pop-Up Market on Saturday, June 22 from 10am-3pm to build community and support local queer artists. Browse through unique handmade crafts, art, clothing, and more, all created by talented LGBTQ+ individuals. Discover one-of-a-kind pieces, and show your support for the queer community. For more information, click here.

Join the White House Office of Public Engagement and WHIAANHPI* on June 24 for a historic Pride Month convening to celebrate the extraordinary courage and contributions of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander LGBTQI+ individuals and allies.This special event will highlight the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to supporting LGBTQI+ Americans, as well as the unique … Continue reading Celebrating the Courage of LGBTQI+ Americans

Civil Beatʻs "Meet The Candidates" series kicks off in Kaʻimuki on June 26, 2024, from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. featuring candidates for House District 20. It will start with a hosted conversation with Civil Beat reporters, editors and candidates, followed by a casual meet and greet. Stay updated by checking Civil Beatʻs pop-up newsroom … Continue reading Meet The Candidates

Gay For Good Oʻahu is part of a national organization that mobilizes LGBTQ+ and ally volunteers to promote diversity, foster inclusion and strengthen ties to the broader community. Join them on June 27 at The Pantry to help with order fulfillment day (not distribution) where youʻll help “shop” for client’s orders… "and who doesn’t like … Continue reading Volunteer with G4G Oʻahu at The Pantry

Are you an LGBTQ+ entrepreneur looking to take your business to the next level? Curious about the unique challenges and opportunities in the LGBTQ+ business community? Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to gain invaluable insights and inspiration. Join From Pride to Profit -- A Fireside Chat with SBA Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman on LGBTQ+ Entrepreneurship. … Continue reading From Pride to Profit

The Hawaiʻi LGBT Legacy Foundation and Gay Island Guide are proud to support the first Joint Base Pearl Harbor - Hickam 5K Pride Month Color Run in  celebration of World Pride Month. Open to anyone with valid military / government ID and base access, the event will include activities for all ages and a marketplace with … Continue reading JBPHH PRIDE Color Run 5K

Join the community on Friday, June 28 at 9am when Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi, in collaboration with the Lei Pua ‘Ala Queer Histories of Hawaiʻi project, will unveil a new historical plaque honoring the Glade. A Chinatown nightclub famous for its “Boys Will Be Girls” revue, the Glade was also a place of safety and … Continue reading The Glade Show Club Historic Plaque Unveiling

Drag Brunch at Proof is getting iconic with this special performance in celebration of World Pride Month. Join Tita Titsling, Omnia Nova, Sardonyx Del Rey and Water Melone as they embody some of the most fabulous & well-known Gay Icons, from Lil' Nas to Lady Gaga, Prince to Elton John. Come dressed as your Fave … Continue reading Iconic Gays @ Proof Social Club

Roller Skate Oʻahu and Kelli With An Eye Photography are celebrating National Pride Month with their FREE annual Pride Rollout on June 29 from 5pm-9pm at Magic Island. Skaters, skateboarders, bicyclists, unicyle riders, joggers, walkers and sashay-ers are all invited to join a fun informal stroll and roll around the park at sunset, and take part … Continue reading Pride Rollout

Join us at the Inspiration Hawaiʻi Museum for a talk story with Retired Hawaiʻi Supreme Court Justice Steven H. Levinson. Levinson authored the 1993 decision that made Hawaiʻi the first state in the country with a court ruling that the state may not prohibit same-sex marriage. Justice Levinson will share how he came to write … Continue reading Marriage Equality Talk Story with Steven H. Levinson

"Join Oʻahu’s sexiest LGBTQ+ dancers & drag kings as the Aphrodisiacs celebrate National Pride Month with some of the island’s most unique Neo Burlesque & Drag for one night only in Chinatown. The Aphrodisiacs are hitting the World Famous Pineapple Stage at O'ahu's Premier Gay Bar, Scarlet Honolulu. "Bring your crew, your boo or make … Continue reading The Aphrodisiacs Carpet Munchin’ Cabaret BurLEZque & Drag King Revue

Hawaiʻi Queer Soccer (HQS) is a co-ed sports league created to foster a safe and inclusive space for LGBTQ+ members, and their Season 1 Finals will be played July 28, followed by a Closing Ceremony, Party and Awards at Halaʻs. HQS was built with the intention of coming together and helping expand the community through … Continue reading Hawaiʻi Queer Soccer Season 1 Play Offs

"Join the fabulously funny Candi Shell, with Tara Way and Princess B, and a glam squad of local drag legends at Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu for a morning filled with more sparkle than your favorite mimosa. Get ready for life-giving laughs, jaw-dropping fashion statements, and all the interactive entertainment you can handle. Bid farewell to … Continue reading Drag Brunch Bingo – with PRIDE!

In honor of National Pride Month, Spill The Tea Cafe (STTC) is hosting their Annual Youth Pride Fest with music, activities, food and more.  STTC believes in uplifting the voices and experiences of LGBTQIA+ youth to build a resilient and vibrant community. You can support their efforts at this fundraiser, and help them empower and … Continue reading 3rd Annual Youth Pride Fest