Oʻahu, Honolulu & Waikīkī Events in March 2027

Visiting Oʻahu in March? Enjoy Honolulu events including the Honolulu Festival, St. Patrick’s Day celebrations and Prince Kūhiō Day, plus markets, hula, live music and family-friendly activities across the island.

Nagaoka Fireworks, the finale of the annual Honolulu Festival in Waikīkī.
Nagaoka Fireworks. Credit: Honolulu Festival Foundation

Things to Do in Waikīkī, Honolulu, Oʻahu in March 2027

This guide highlights festivals, markets, performances and special events across Oʻahu in March 2027. From large cultural festivals and fireworks to neighborhood markets, comedy and family-friendly gatherings, there’s something each week to enjoy. Check event pages for the latest schedules and ticketing information.

Top March Tours

  • Oʻahu Beachfront ATV Adventure
  • Mauka Warriors Lūʻau
  • Parasailing in Waikīkī
  • Pearl Harbor & USS Arizona Memorial
  • The Magical Mystery Show

Various March 2027

  • A Timeless Princess: An Original Hawaiʻi Musical
  • Blue Note Hawaii March line-up
  • Oʻahu markets schedule and regular makers markets throughout Waikīkī
  • Rip Curl Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational (event window through early March)
  • Royal Hawaiian Band performances and other free cultural concerts
  • St. Patrick’s Day events across Oʻahu, including parades and neighborhood celebrations
  • Whale season activities (December–May) — guided whale watching and shore viewing

Mon 1 March 2027

  • Waikīkī Makers Market — regular local craft and food market

Wed 3 March 2027

  • Girls’ Day (Hinamatsuri) related events and cultural displays on Oʻahu

Fri 5 March 2027

  • Free Waikīkī Friday Night Fireworks Show — nightly during select weeks

Sat 6 March 2027

  • Hawaiʻi Comedy Festival — live stand-up and variety shows

Sun 7 March 2027

  • Hawaiʻi Comedy Festival continues with additional performances
  • Kualoa / Hakipu‘u Canoe Festival — voyaging canoe demonstrations and cultural activities

Mon 8 March 2027

  • Waikīkī Makers Market returns with local vendors and artisans

Fri 12 March 2027

  • Waikīkī Friday Night Fireworks Show — check schedule for exact times

Mon 15 March 2027

  • Waikīkī Makers Market — more local crafts, art and food pop-ups

Top March Experiences

A green sea turtle.

Departs: Waikīkī
Duration: 8 Hours

Island Adventure with Snorkeling

  • Highly rated small-group circle-island tour
  • Air-conditioned mini-bus and knowledgeable local guide
  • Snorkel with Hawaiian green sea turtles on the North Shore
  • Comfortable group sizes for a relaxed experience

Book in advance during peak season to secure spots and gear.

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The Magical Mystery Show in an elegant, classy and intimate venue in Hilton Waikiki Beach Hotel.

Location: Hilton Waikiki Beach Hotel
Duration: 1.5 Hours

The Magical Mystery Show

  • World-class magicians in an intimate theater setting
  • Complimentary valet and beverage options available
  • Children’s tickets include a magic kit for younger guests
  • Evening showtimes suitable for families

Ideal for visitors seeking a memorable indoor evening on Waikīkī Beach.

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Wed 17 March 2027

  • St. Patrick’s Day events across Oʻahu, including parades and neighborhood celebrations
  • Waikīkī St. Patrick’s Day Parade and related festivities

Fri 19 March 2027

  • Waikīkī Friday Night Fireworks — a popular free waterfront show

Mon 22 March 2027

  • Waikīkī Makers Market — weekly craft and artisan market

Fri 26 March 2027

  • Prince Kūhiō Day — statewide observances and cultural events
  • Waikīkī Friday Night Fireworks continues on select dates

Mon 29 March 2027

  • Waikīkī Makers Market — end-of-month market with local vendors

TBC March 2027

  • Hawai‘i Tourism Authority spring update and industry events
  • A Taste of Japan and Japan-focused cultural showcases
  • Aliʻi Sunday at Kawaiahaʻo Church and other heritage celebrations
  • Annual Tourism Day at the Capitol and community forums
  • Island craft fairs, makers markets and specialty pop-up markets across Oʻahu
  • Performances at Bishop Museum After Hours and Halekulani Masterworks
  • Hula, live music, film festivals, food festivals and community fun runs
  • Honolulu Festival programming including parades, craft fairs, food events and the Nagaoka Fireworks finale
  • Neighborhood night markets: Kaiwiʻula, Kaneohe, Koʻolau and other pop-ups
  • Sporting and university athletic events, beach volleyball tournaments and family festivals
  • Unique experiences such as rooftop yoga, stargazing, sound baths and themed pop-up bars
  • Local theater, artfairs and seasonal collectors shows throughout March

INSIDE TIP: Event schedules and ticket requirements are updated frequently. Bookmark this page and check official event pages or contact organizers before you go. Popular activities may require advance reservations.

Hosting an event on Oʻahu? We’d love to feature it! Please email your event details to [email protected] to be considered for inclusion.

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