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Discover cultural events, explore ways to connect, and celebrate the rich traditions of our community.

FAMILY
July 2026 JCCH Craft & Collectibles Fair
Join us for an outdoor family-friendly event featuring local artists and makers.
July 11 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
FAMILY
JCCH x Reyn Spooner Launch Event (Ala Moana Center)
Celebrate the launch of the new Aloha Doraemon print and a partnership that supports the JCCH!
July 17 | 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
WORKSHOPS
Gyotaku Workshop with Naoki Hayashi
Learn the Japanese art of fish printing!
August 1 | 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
FAMILY
August 2026 JCCH Craft & Collectibles Fair
Join us for an outdoor family-friendly event featuring local artists and makers.
August 8 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
ARTS & CULTURE
Fermenting For The Future with Aya H. Kimura
A discussion panel with Christine Yano.
August 15 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
FAMILY
Natsumatsuri
Celebrate summertime in Hawaiʻi at our local version of a Japanese summer festival!
August 28 | 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
FAMILY
September 2026 JCCH Craft & Collectibles Fair
Join us for an outdoor family-friendly event featuring local artists and makers.
September 12 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
FAMILY
October 2026 JCCH Craft & Collectibles Fair
Join us for an outdoor family-friendly event featuring local artists and makers.
October 10 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
FAMILY
November 2026 JCCH Craft & Collectibles Fair
Join us for an outdoor family-friendly event featuring local artists and makers.
November 14 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
FAMILY
Holiday 2026 JCCH Craft & Collectibles Fair
Join us for an outdoor family-friendly event featuring local artists and makers.
December 12 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Lights For Peace

Event Date: Aug 08, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
A 80th anniversary commemoration event to remember the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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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!
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2025 Allison Izu Pop Up Shop

Event Date: Jul 19, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Shop new arrivals in person from a woman-owned brand specializing in clothing made to fit women of different ages and sizes.
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Nerikiri Workshop with SweetiE

Event Date: Jul 12, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Learn how to make a sweet Japanese confection!
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2025 Irasshai: Eat, Drink, Kanpai! presented by Bank of Hawaiʻi

Event Date: Apr 04, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Two levels of street food-inspired tasting stations, refreshing beverages, and local entertainment inspired by Japan's street festivals.
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Honouliuli 10th Anniversary Celebration Kickoff Event

Event Date: Mar 27, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us this year in commemorating 10 years of working together to preserve and honor the history of Honouliuli National Historic Site.
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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!
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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.
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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!
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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!
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Ghobake Stories with Aunty Ipo

Event Date: Oct 22, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Take a journey into Hawaiʻi's supernatural encounters, and be prepared!
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Courtyard Nights - Whisky & Cigars

Event Date: Oct 17, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
A tasting under the night sky in the JCCH courtyard!
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Kimono Workshop with Billy Matsunaga

Event Date: Sep 22, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
An in-person workshop with a visiting kimono teacher!
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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.
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Hanging Kokedama Workshop

Event Date: Aug 17, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Transform a houseplant into a living organic sculpture at Mari's Gardens!
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