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Holiday Gift Ideas from the JCCH Gift Shop
Post Date:
Dec 05, 2024
Staff Picks for Gift Giving
Events
2026 Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival
Event Date:
Feb 07, 2026
Time:
9:00 AM
- 3:00 PM
Visit the JCCH booth at Hawaiʻi County's annual festival!
Past Events
2026 New Year's ʻOhana Festival (NYOF)
Event Date:
Jan 11, 2026
Time:
10:00 AM
- 3:00 PM
A free family-friendly community event with entertainment, food, and cultural activities for all ages in Mōʻiliʻili, HI!
2025 Mochitsuki Workshop
Event Date:
Dec 13, 2025
Time:
10:00 AM
- 11:50 AM
A hands-on workshop that teaches the traditional method of making mochi.
2025 Pau Hanafuda (October)
Event Date:
Oct 29, 2025
Time:
6:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
Enjoy food, drinks, friends, and a beloved local Japanese card game!
Matsuri Kauai 2025
Event Date:
Oct 11, 2025
Time:
9:00 AM
- 3:00 PM
Visit the JCCH booth at a popular Japanese cultural festival on Kauaʻi!
2025 Lahaina Obon Festival
Event Date:
Aug 09, 2025
Time:
5:00 PM
- 9:00 PM
Visit the JCCH booth at a community and cultural event hosted in Lahaina, Maui.
2025 CPB Obon Festival
Event Date:
Jul 31, 2025
Time:
5:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
Visit the JCCH booth at a cultural fair in Downtown Honolulu!
Discover the Art of Handcrafted Japanese Tea Ceremony Ceramics
Event Date:
Feb 08, 2025
Time:
9:00 AM
- 1:00 PM
Browse a selection of handcrafted ceramics made by eight local artists. Each piece is unique!
PRIVATE EXHIBITION PREVIEW - Discover the Art of Handcrafted Japanese Tea Ceremony Ceramics
Event Date:
Feb 07, 2025
Time:
4:00 PM
- 7:00 PM
A private preview of the exhibition and sale for JCCH members and VIP guests.
2025 Pau Hanafuda (January)
Event Date:
Jan 29, 2025
Time:
6:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
Enjoy drinks, food, friends, and a beloved local Japanese card game!
2025 New Year's ʻOhana Festival (NYOF)
Event Date:
Jan 11, 2025
Time:
10:00 AM
- 4:00 PM
A free family-friendly community event with entertainment, food, and cultural activities for all ages in Mōʻiliʻili, HI!
2024 Nite Makeke
Event Date:
Sep 13, 2024
Time:
6:00 PM
- 9:00 PM
Immerse yourself in the energy of our community at Purple Maiʻa's inaugural Eahou Fest.
2024 fishcake Mini Matsuri Market
Event Date:
Aug 03, 2024
Time:
5:00 PM
- 9:00 PM
Visit the JCCH booth at fishcake in Kakaʻako, HI.
2024 Irasshai: Eat, Drink, Kanpai! presented by aio Digital + WKF, Inc.
Event Date:
May 17, 2024
Time:
5:30 PM
- 9:00 PM
15 yatai-inspired chef stations, unlimited drink samples, and live entertainment in the heart of Mōʻiliʻili.
Kawaii Kon Fan Panel
Event Date:
Mar 29, 2024
Time:
11:00 AM
- 12:00 PM
Meet and speak with some of the people featured in Wakame 若目!
A Glimpse Into Yesteryears: 1959-1961
Event Date:
Feb 21, 2024
Time:
3:00 PM
- 4:30 PM
Preserving and enriching our cherished heritage ft. the Dennis M. Ogawa Nippu Jiji photos
2024 New Year's ʻOhana Festival (NYOF)
Event Date:
Jan 13, 2024
Time:
10:00 AM
- 4:00 PM
A family friendly community event featuring entertainment, food, and cultural activities in Mōʻiliʻili, HI!
2023 Keiki Ceramic Workshop
Event Date:
Nov 11, 2023
Time:
9:30 AM
- 11:45 AM
A ceramic workshop for keiki ages 5-13 in partnership with Hawaii Potters' Guild.
2023 Ikebana Workshop
Event Date:
Oct 28, 2023
Time:
10:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
An Ikenobo Free Style workshop led by May Hiraoka-Tomita sensei. Learn about the oldest school of floral art in Japan with hands-on practice and demonstration.
Searching for Identity: Inheritance and FINDING DOHI Film Screenings
Event Date:
Oct 26, 2023
Time:
6:00 PM
- 7:30 PM
Join us for a unique film screening event at the JCCH.
2023 Don't Be Koi Launch Event
Event Date:
Jul 20, 2023
Time:
4:00 PM
- 7:00 PM
"Don't Be Koi" by Reyn Spooner Supports the JCCH
2023 Irasshai: Eat, Drink, Kanpai! presented by CPB Foundation
Event Date:
May 06, 2023
Time:
5:30 PM
- 9:00 PM
Mahalo for supporting the JCCH's 1st annual Irasshai: Eat, Drink, Kanpai! presented by CPB Foundation.