# Honolulu Littles: things to do with little kids in Honolulu, HI this weekend

> Halloween lands on a Saturday, and the big malls are all doing store-to-store trick-or-treating, from Ala Moana and Kāhala to Windward Mall and Kapolei. Wai Kai in ʻEwa Beach kicks things off Friday night with a free Halloween night market, and Pumpkin Pāʻina in Kakaʻako has a petting zoo and pumpkin painting Saturday evening. Libraries from Kaimukī to Waiʻanae have costume parties and storytimes all weekend. This week has 16 outings, 14 of them free and 7 indoors.

- Week: Oct 26 – Nov 1, 2026
- Last checked: 2026-10-29
- 16 outings at 15 places; 14 free; 7 indoor. For kids ages 0–6.
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## Top picks this week

- **Ala-Ween Spooktacular at Ala Moana Center** (Sat, Oct 31 · 4–7pm) at Ala Moana Center, 1450 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, HI 96814. Cost: Free. Ages 0+. Trick-or-treat at more than 100 stores and restaurants, dance at the party and take home a free balloon creation. Watch for the scavenger hunt too. Source: https://www.alamoanacenter.com/en/events/51205/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/ala-ween-spooktacular-at-ala-moana-center/
- **Halloween Night Market at Wai Kai** (Fri, Oct 30 · 5–10pm) at Wai Kai, Parking Lot D, 91-1621 Keoneula Blvd., Ewa Beach, HI 96706. Cost: Free entry. Ages 0+. More than 100 food and craft vendors, live music, haunted pop-ups and costume contests, plus keiki-safe trick-or-treating. Source: https://waikai.com/events/halloween-night-market Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/halloween-night-market-at-wai-kai/
- **Pumpkin Pāʻina at SALT at Our Kakaʻako** (Sat, Oct 31 · 5–8pm) at SALT at Our Kakaʻako, The Barn, 691 Auahi St., Honolulu, HI. Cost: Free. Ages 0+. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. One Love Ministries brings pumpkin painting, face painting, carnival games and a petting zoo. Kids 12 and under get a free tote bag while supplies last. Source: https://saltatkakaako.com/event/pumpkin-pa%CA%BBina-3/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/pumpkin-pa-ina-at-salt-at-our-kaka-ako/
- **Mall-Wide Trick-or-Treating at Kāhala Mall** (Sat, Oct 31 · 4:30–6pm) at Kāhala Mall, 4211 Waialae Ave., Honolulu, HI 96816. Cost: Free. Ages 0+. Store-to-store trick-or-treating across the mall, with a DJ playing in Center Court. Source: https://www.kahalamallcenter.com/events/2026-mall-wide-halloween-trick-or-treating/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/mall-wide-trick-or-treating-at-kahala-mall/
- **Halloween Sing-Along (Hawaiʻi State Library)** (Sat, Oct 31 · 11–11:45am) at Hawaiʻi State Library, 478 S. King St., Honolulu, HI 96813. Cost: Free. Ages 0+. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Come in costume and sing along to Disney hits performed by volunteers from the Sing for Your Life group. Source: https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/halloween-sing-along-2/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/halloween-sing-along-hawai-i-state-library/

## A Saturday that works (Saturday, Oct 31)

1. **Morning**: Halloween Trick-or-Treat (Waiʻanae Library), Waiʻanae Public Library. 10am–12pm. Cost: Free. https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/halloween-for-kids/
2. **After nap**: Ala-Ween Spooktacular at Ala Moana Center, Ala Moana Center. 4–7pm. Cost: Free. https://www.alamoanacenter.com/en/events/51205/

Plan for a nap break in the middle. Times come from each event’s page or the place’s own site, so check before you head out.

## By day

- **Friday, Oct 30**: Baby Storytime (Kapolei Library) (free); Keiki Storytime (Nānākuli Library) (free); Halloween Parade Fun (Waikīkī-Kapahulu Library) (free); Candy Carnival at Windward Mall; Halloween Night Market at Wai Kai (free)
- **Saturday, Oct 31**: Halloween Trick-or-Treat (Waiʻanae Library) (free); Keiki Storytime (Waialua Library) (free); Children’s Storytime (Hawaiʻi State Library) (free); Halloween Sing-Along (Hawaiʻi State Library) (free); Ala-Ween Spooktacular at Ala Moana Center (free); Mall-Wide Trick-or-Treating at Kāhala Mall (free); Trick-or-Treat at Kapolei Marketplace (free); Windward Mall Trick-or-Treating (free); Pumpkin Pāʻina at SALT at Our Kakaʻako (free); Kids Costume Contest at Wet’n’Wild Hawaii
- **Sunday, Nov 1**: Family Storytime (Kaimukī Library) (free)

## All outings this week

- **Baby Storytime (Kapolei Library)** (Fri, Oct 30 · 11–11:45am) at Kapolei Public Library, 1020 Manawai St., Kapolei, HI 96707. Cost: Free. Ages 0–1. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. A 20-minute lap-sit storytime with stories, rhymes and songs for babies up to 23 months, followed by play time. Bring a blanket to sit on. Source: https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/baby-storytime-3-4-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/baby-storytime-kapolei-library-public/
- **Keiki Storytime (Nānākuli Library)** (Fri, Oct 30 · 11:30am–12:30pm) at Nānākuli Public Library, 89-070 Farrington Hwy., Waianae, HI 96792. Cost: Free. Ages 0–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. The weekly storytime with books, songs and dancing, ending with a make-and-take craft. Made for kids up to 5 with a grown-up. Source: https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/storytime-nanakuli-8-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-4-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/keiki-storytime-nanakuli-library-public/
- **Halloween Parade Fun (Waikīkī-Kapahulu Library)** (Fri, Oct 30 · 2:30–3:30pm) at Waikīkī-Kapahulu Public Library, 400 Kapahulu Ave., Honolulu, HI 96815. Cost: Free. Ages 3+. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Come in costume for an after-school costume parade, crafts and a treat. The library pitches it for preschool through middle school. Source: https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/halloween-parade-fun/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/halloween-parade-fun-waikiki-kapahulu-library-public/
- **Halloween Trick-or-Treat (Waiʻanae Library)** (Sat, Oct 31 · 10am–12pm) at Waiʻanae Public Library, 85-625 Farrington Hwy., Waianae, HI 96792. Cost: Free. Ages 0+. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. The library’s keiki Halloween party, with trick-or-treating, crafts and dancing. Kids are encouraged to come in costume. Source: https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/halloween-for-kids/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/halloween-trick-or-treat-wai-anae-library-public/
- **Keiki Storytime (Waialua Library)** (Sat, Oct 31 · 10–11am) at Waialua Public Library, 67-068 Kealohanui St., Waialua, HI 96791. Cost: Free. Ages 2–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. A Saturday storytime with a few simple stories and a craft, for preschoolers and their grown-ups. Source: https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/story-time-08-08-2026-2/2026-10-31/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/keiki-storytime-waialua-library-public/
- **Children’s Storytime (Hawaiʻi State Library)** (Sat, Oct 31 · 10:30–11am) at Hawaiʻi State Library, 478 S. King St., Honolulu, HI 96813. Cost: Free. Ages 2–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Stories, rhymes, songs and crafts every Saturday downtown. Best for ages 2 to 5, and kids need a grown-up with them. Source: https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/childrens-storytime-8-2/2026-10-31/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/childrens-storytime-hawai-i-state-library/
- **Halloween Sing-Along (Hawaiʻi State Library)** (Sat, Oct 31 · 11–11:45am) at Hawaiʻi State Library, 478 S. King St., Honolulu, HI 96813. Cost: Free. Ages 0+. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Come in costume and sing along to Disney hits performed by volunteers from the Sing for Your Life group. Source: https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/halloween-sing-along-2/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/halloween-sing-along-hawai-i-state-library/
- **Family Storytime (Kaimukī Library)** (Sun, Nov 1 · 10:30–11:30am) at Kaimukī Public Library, 1041 Koko Head Ave., Honolulu, HI 96816. Cost: Free. Ages 3–5. Indoor. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. Sunday-morning stories, rhymes, songs and bubbles, with time for coloring or a small craft. Best for ages 3 to 5. Source: https://www.librarieshawaii.org/event/family-storytime-2/2026-11-01/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/family-storytime-kaimuki-library-public/
- **Candy Carnival at Windward Mall** (Fri, Oct 30 · 5–8pm) at Windward Mall, Center Court, 46-056 Kamehameha Hwy., Kaneohe, HI 96744. Cost: See the event page. Ages 0+. Storybook Hawaii sets up carnival games, face painting, balloons and a photo booth, with candy prizes. Source: https://www.windwardmall.com/events/candy-carnival-by-storybook-hawaii/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/candy-carnival-at-windward-mall/
- **Halloween Night Market at Wai Kai** (Fri, Oct 30 · 5–10pm) at Wai Kai, Parking Lot D, 91-1621 Keoneula Blvd., Ewa Beach, HI 96706. Cost: Free entry. Ages 0+. More than 100 food and craft vendors, live music, haunted pop-ups and costume contests, plus keiki-safe trick-or-treating. Source: https://waikai.com/events/halloween-night-market Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/halloween-night-market-at-wai-kai/
- **Ala-Ween Spooktacular at Ala Moana Center** (Sat, Oct 31 · 4–7pm) at Ala Moana Center, 1450 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, HI 96814. Cost: Free. Ages 0+. Trick-or-treat at more than 100 stores and restaurants, dance at the party and take home a free balloon creation. Watch for the scavenger hunt too. Source: https://www.alamoanacenter.com/en/events/51205/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/ala-ween-spooktacular-at-ala-moana-center/
- **Mall-Wide Trick-or-Treating at Kāhala Mall** (Sat, Oct 31 · 4:30–6pm) at Kāhala Mall, 4211 Waialae Ave., Honolulu, HI 96816. Cost: Free. Ages 0+. Store-to-store trick-or-treating across the mall, with a DJ playing in Center Court. Source: https://www.kahalamallcenter.com/events/2026-mall-wide-halloween-trick-or-treating/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/mall-wide-trick-or-treating-at-kahala-mall/
- **Trick-or-Treat at Kapolei Marketplace** (Sat, Oct 31 · 4–6pm) at Kapolei Marketplace, 590 Farrington Hwy., Kapolei, HI 96707. Cost: Free for kids 12 and under. Ages 0+. Participating stores hand out treats to keiki 12 and under while supplies last. Source: https://www.shopkapolei.com/events-1/2026/10/31/bring-keiki-to-kapolei-marketplace-for-a-spooktacular-amp-safe-trick-or-treat-experience Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/trick-or-treat-at-kapolei-marketplace/
- **Windward Mall Trick-or-Treating** (Sat, Oct 31 · 5:30–7:30pm) at Windward Mall, 46-056 Kamehameha Hwy., Kaneohe, HI 96744. Cost: Free. Ages 0+. Go store to store indoors instead of door to door. Only kids 12 and under may wear masks. Source: https://www.windwardmall.com/events/windward-mall-trick-or-treating/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/windward-mall-trick-or-treating/
- **Pumpkin Pāʻina at SALT at Our Kakaʻako** (Sat, Oct 31 · 5–8pm) at SALT at Our Kakaʻako, The Barn, 691 Auahi St., Honolulu, HI. Cost: Free. Ages 0+. Exact address not confirmed on the organizer’s page. One Love Ministries brings pumpkin painting, face painting, carnival games and a petting zoo. Kids 12 and under get a free tote bag while supplies last. Source: https://saltatkakaako.com/event/pumpkin-pa%CA%BBina-3/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/pumpkin-pa-ina-at-salt-at-our-kaka-ako/
- **Kids Costume Contest at Wet’n’Wild Hawaii** (Sat, Oct 31 · 11am–noon) at Wet’n’Wild Hawaii, Park Center Stage, 400 Farrington Hwy., Kapolei, HI 96707. Cost: Free with park admission or season pass. Ages 3+. Kids enter by age group, starting with 3 to 5. Coco (PG) plays in the wave pool at noon. Source: https://wetnwildhawaii.com/event/kids-costume-contest/ Event page (share this link): https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/kids-costume-contest-at-wetnwild-hawaii/

## Holiday season in Honolulu

- [Santa visits](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/santa/index.md): Breakfasts, photos and trains
- [Christmas lights](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/christmas-lights/index.md): Drive-thru and walk-through
- [Thanksgiving weekend](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/thanksgiving/index.md): Parades, turkey trots, what’s open
- [Parades & tree lightings](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/christmas-parades/index.md): Dates and start times
- [The Nutcracker](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/nutcracker/index.md): Shows for kids, sensory-friendly flagged
- [Christmas markets](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/christmas-markets/index.md): Markets and winter wonderlands
- [December with kids](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/december/index.md): Things to do all month

## Nearby towns

- [Things to do with kids in Kapolei, HI](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/kapolei/index.md): 8 things to do with kids

## Seasonal events and guides

- [Things to do with kids in Honolulu in November](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/november/index.md)
- [Things to do with kids in Honolulu in December](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/december/index.md)
- [Santa visits in Honolulu](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/santa/index.md)
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- [Thanksgiving weekend in Honolulu](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/thanksgiving/index.md)
- [Christmas parades and tree lightings in Honolulu](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/christmas-parades/index.md)
- [The Nutcracker for kids in Honolulu](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/nutcracker/index.md)
- [Christmas markets in Honolulu](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/christmas-markets/index.md)
- [Free things to do in Honolulu](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/free/index.md)
- [Indoor play places in Honolulu](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/indoor-play/index.md)
- [Library storytimes in Honolulu](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/storytime/index.md)

## About this list
- Published by Littles Weekly (https://littlesweekly.com/). Free weekly lists for kids ages 0–6, city by city.
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## FAQ

### What can we do with kids this weekend in Honolulu?
This weekend (Oct 30–Nov 1) our top picks are [Ala-Ween Spooktacular at Ala Moana Center](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/ala-ween-spooktacular-at-ala-moana-center/) (Sat, Oct 31); [Halloween Night Market at Wai Kai](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/halloween-night-market-at-wai-kai/) (Fri, Oct 30); [Pumpkin Pāʻina at SALT at Our Kakaʻako](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/pumpkin-pa-ina-at-salt-at-our-kaka-ako/) (Sat, Oct 31); [Mall-Wide Trick-or-Treating at Kāhala Mall](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/mall-wide-trick-or-treating-at-kahala-mall/) (Sat, Oct 31). That’s four of 16 outings on this weekend, all checked on the organizer’s page and picked for kids ages 0–6. [See the full list](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/#all).

### What are kid-friendly things to do in Honolulu this weekend?
This week we found 16 outings that work for kids ages 0–6, all of them this weekend (Oct 30–Nov 1). Our top three: Ala-Ween Spooktacular at Ala Moana Center, Halloween Night Market at Wai Kai, Pumpkin Pāʻina at SALT at Our Kakaʻako. [See the full list](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/#all).

### Where are the Halloween events for kids in Honolulu this week?
9 Halloween outings are on this week’s list for ages 0–6, including [Ala-Ween Spooktacular at Ala Moana Center](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/ala-ween-spooktacular-at-ala-moana-center/), [Halloween Night Market at Wai Kai](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/halloween-night-market-at-wai-kai/), [Mall-Wide Trick-or-Treating at Kāhala Mall](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/mall-wide-trick-or-treating-at-kahala-mall/) and [Halloween Sing-Along (Hawaiʻi State Library)](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/halloween-sing-along-hawai-i-state-library/). Each one’s page has the date, time, price and the organizer’s link. [See them in the list](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/#all).

### Are there free things to do with little ones in Honolulu this week?
Yes, 14 of this week’s 16 picks are free, including library storytimes and Halloween Parade Fun (Waikīkī-Kapahulu Library). Tap “Free” in [Find your thing](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/#all). For free places you can visit any week, see [free things to do in Honolulu](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/guide/#free) in the city guide. Free museum days and free events coming up are on [free things to do with kids in Honolulu](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/free/).

### What are good indoor activities for kids in Honolulu when it rains?
7 picks this week are indoors, mostly at the libraries. Tap “Rainy-day OK” in [Find your thing](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/#all). For indoor playgrounds and play spaces you can visit any week, see [indoor play places in Honolulu](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/indoor-play/).

### Where is storytime for little kids in Honolulu this week?
5 storytimes are on this week’s list, including [Baby Storytime (Kapolei Library)](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/baby-storytime-kapolei-library-public/) (Fri 11–11:45am), [Keiki Storytime (Nānākuli Library)](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/keiki-storytime-nanakuli-library-public/) (Fri 11:30am–12:30pm), [Keiki Storytime (Waialua Library)](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/keiki-storytime-waialua-library-public/) (Sat 10–11am) and [Children’s Storytime (Hawaiʻi State Library)](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/events/childrens-storytime-hawai-i-state-library/) (Sat 10:30–11am). Each one links to the library or venue page we checked it on, so check there for registration. [See them in the list](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/#all). For every weekly storytime by day and branch, see [library storytimes in Honolulu](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/storytime/).

### What’s on for babies and toddlers under 3 in Honolulu this week?
One of this week’s picks is a baby or toddler program or made for ages 3 and under: Baby Storytime (Kapolei Library). It’s free and indoors. [See it in the list](https://littlesweekly.com/honolulu/#all).

### How do you pick what goes on the Honolulu list?
We go through Honolulu’s library calendars, parks, museums, zoos and local family pages every week, and keep what works for ages 0–6. Each listing links to the page we checked it on, and where the organizer or venue has its own page, we confirm the date, time, place and price there. This list was last checked Oct 29, 2026. [How we choose and check listings](https://littlesweekly.com/how-we-choose/).

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