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Looking for events or things to do in Makaha, HI? The local scene is defined by the sun and the surf, with a calendar that revolves around community gatherings and outdoor activities. Rather than a bustling nightlife district, social life unfolds at world-famous beaches, community parks, and local clubs nestled in Makaha Valley.

The community's rhythm revolves around its stunning coastline, with Makaha Beach Park hosting major annual events like the Buffalo's Big Board Surfing Classic.
For markets and more structured gatherings, the Makaha Valley Country Club is a key community hub, hosting events like the Mākaha Canoe Club's Annual Open Market Fest.
The area’s relaxed nightlife includes casual get-togethers, with Lilikoi Lounge offering a recurring monthly karaoke night for a laid-back social scene.

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Friday • 10:00 PM

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Fulanito Por Primera Vez En Hawaii

Saturday • 9:30 PM

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MADOKA NO KAI Hawaii 5th Anniversary Recital

Sunday • 1:00 PM

Nakasone Performing Arts Center

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Fall Dance Concert by the Mid-Pacific School of the Arts - Saturday 3:00pm

Sat, Nov 21 • 3:00 PM

Leeward Community College Theatre

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Sat, Nov 21 • 6:00 PM

The Salvation Army Kroc Center Hawaii

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Waialua Elementary School

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Frequently asked questions about Makaha

What are some family-friendly events in Makaha?

Many family activities in Makaha revolve around its famous beach park. Beyond beach days, Makaha Beach Park hosts community gatherings and is the site of the annual Buffalo's Big Board Surfing Classic, which celebrates traditional surfing skills.

Where can I find farmers' markets near Makaha?

The main local market is Mākeke Wai'anae in the nearby town of Waianae. Held every Saturday morning at the Waianae Mall, it features local produce and goods. For a mid-week option, Mākeke 'Iki takes place on the Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center lawn.

What is the nightlife like in Makaha?

Makaha's nightlife is very relaxed and community-oriented rather than club-focused. Lilikoi Lounge at the Makaha Valley Country Club hosts a popular monthly karaoke night, offering a casual social event for locals and visitors.

Are there art and cultural events in the area?

Yes, cultural events highlighting local traditions take place in the area. The Mākaha Resort & Golf Club occasionally hosts fairs for Hawaiian arts and crafts, while the Mākaha Canoe Club's Annual Open Market Fest showcases local artisans.

What major outdoor events take place in Makaha?

The area is famous for world-class surfing events at Makaha Beach Park. The most notable is the Buffalo's Big Board Surfing Classic, an annual competition that attracts spectators and participants to celebrate traditional waterman skills.

Any suggestions for a low-key date night in Makaha?

A great date night centers on the area's relaxed atmosphere. The Lilikoi Lounge at Makaha Valley Country Club offers a casual setting for drinks, and its monthly karaoke night provides a fun, low-key social event.

How can I find comedy shows or live theater?

Makaha's entertainment scene is focused on outdoor and community gatherings. For dedicated comedy clubs, theaters, or large music venues, planning a trip to Honolulu is the best approach as these are not a feature of the Leeward Coast.

Where are the best free events in Makaha?

Makaha Beach Park is the top spot for free activities and events. It's a prime location for watching expert surfers ride the waves and serves as the backdrop for many community gatherings that are open to the public.

Events near Makaha

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Mana Wāhine: A Hula Performance Celebrating Women of Influence

Waialua Turkey Trot 2026

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Kahaluu

Ocean Pointe

Urban Honolulu

Kaneohe Station

Kailua

Kaneohe

Pearl City

Waipio

Iroquois Point

Heeia

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Pupukea

Waimanalo Beach

Waikane

Maili

Halawa

Ewa Gentry

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Makakilo

Haleiwa

Schofield Barracks

Nanakuli

Laie

Kawela Bay