Waikiki Events: November 2019

This November, head over to Waikiki for music and entertainment! Our Neighborhood Experts share a list of Waikiki happenings this month.

The Dinner Detective Interactive Murder Mystery Show

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Alana | 1956 Ala Moana Blvd.

Sat., Nov. 9 & 23 | 6 – 9 p.m.

America’s largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show has landed in Honolulu. Solve a hilarious crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. But beware: The killer is hiding somewhere in the room and you may find yourself as a prime suspect!

Royal Hawaiian Band at Kapiolani Park Bandstand

Kapiolani Park | 2686-2882 Kalakaua Ave.

Sun., Nov. 10, 17 & 24 | 2 – 3 p.m.

Founded in 1836 by King Kamehameha III, the Royal Hawaiian Band strives to promote music, preserve Hawaiian music culture, inspire young musicians, and enrich people’s lives in Hawaii. Enjoy the performance by the only band in the U.S. with a royal legacy! For more information, click here.

Waikiki Holiday Parade

Fort DeRussy | 32 Kalia Rd.

Fri., Nov. 29 | 7 – 8 p.m.

This annual holiday parade honoring Pearl Harbor survivors features local bands, marching bands from the mainland, Pearl Harbor survivors, service bands, military units, local officials, dignitaries and entertainers. The parade begins at Fort DeRussy and ends at Kapiolani Park. For more information, click here.

Blue Note Hawaii

2335 Kalakaua Ave.

Enjoy upscale music and dining at Blue Note Hawaii, located inside the Outrigger Waikiki Beach Resort. The venue showcases a wide variety of musical entertainment – from local Hawaiian favorites to jazz, blues and more. Below are some of the artists performing this month! For more information, click here.

• Henry Kapono Presents (ft. Alx Kawakami) &rsquo: Tue., Nov. 12 | 7 p.m. GRAMMY® Award Nominee Henry Kapono opens each show with his own classic hits, then talks story one-on-one with the featured artist, “deconstructing” their career as only one artist to another can do. The show also includes an intimate performance and a jam session with Henry. For more information, click here.
• Willie K: Tue., Nov. 19 | 6:30 p.m. Hawaiian phenomenon Willie K plays everything from indigenous acoustic Hawaiian music to jazz, reggae, rock, country and even opera. For more information, click here.
• Thanksgiving Eve with Anuhea: Wed., Nov. 27 | 6:30 p.m. A self-taught guitarist and song writer, Anuhea began showcasing her talents while boarding at Kamehameha Schools in Honolulu. Her strength and talent have earned her a reputation as Hawaii’s #1 female artist. For more information, click here.