Beginning at 6am, an opening ceremony at Kapaemāhū (adjacent to the Duke statue in Waikīkī) to usher in Honolulu Pride, honoring and paying respect to the pōhaku, ancestors, and history. An RSVP to Tapu@HawaiiLGBTlegacy.com is required to attend. Learn more about The Healer Stones of Kapaemāhū by visiting Bishop Museum, and Kapaemahu.com.

From 1-5pm on Saturday, October 1, join Bloomingdale's Ala Moana and the LGBTQ+ community to kick off 2022 Honolulu Pride at this special in-store Friends and Family event. There'll be food, beverages, music, entertainment, official Honolulu Pride merchandise, and more.

Set sail along the shore of Waikīkī Beach every Saturday with friends old and new on the Hula’s Bar & Lei Stand Catamaran.

The Bishop Museum exhibition exploring the long-hidden history of Waikīkī’s mysterious stones and the legendary mahu healing spirits within them.

At 11am the public is invited to attend this ceremony at the Frank F. Fasi Municipal Building. “As a city, we are honored to celebrate Honolulu Pride Month,” said Mayor Rick Blangiardi. “Oahu is a special place, rooted in Pride, and made extraordinary through its diversity. Our commitment to hope, equality and unity stretches far beyond October, but I hope you’ll join us as we celebrate Honolulu Pride Month throughout the City and county of Honolulu.”

Honolulu Pride Rainbow banners on view along Ala Moana Blvd. and Kalākaua Ave. sharing LGBTQ+ aloha. Presented by Hawaiian Airlines.

The National Gay Flag Football League (NGFFL) annual tournament with over 1,200 athletes, their friends and families. A weekend of flag football games, social gatherings and more.

At UH Mānoa Hawaiian Studies-Kamakakūokalani Center, a 23-minute film screening followed by a panel discussion moderated by Cocoa Chandelier with Brandy Lee, Valeri DJ Michaels, Shelrae "Lynda Brown" Robderts, Jerrine Jeffries, and Marina Del Rey.

Groundbreaking stand-up comedian, actor, writer, producer, and director, hailed for her effortless storytelling and fearless stage presence. Rolling Stone named Tig “one of the 50 best stand-up comics of all time.” 

A benefit for the Hawai'i LGBT Legacy Foundation, Wet ʻnʻ Wild Hawaiiʻs Queer Family Meet Up is for the entire family. Discount tickets with promo code PRIDE, extended park hours, a free Drive ʻnʻ Movie and more. Weʻll see you there!

Hana Hou! Shine with Pride on Maui with a week of events October 1-9, and the Aloha Maui Pride Festival on October 8 at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, Kahului.

Back by popular demand, a new monthly event with the Aloha Bears at Tapas Waikiki.

The Ultimate in Boy Beautiful is the premier pageant of female impersonation in Hawai'i.

The Honolulu FrontRunners/FrontWalkers and Mid-Pacific Road Runners Club present the 2022 Honolulu PRIDE RUN/WALK 5K.

Join the fun at this Gay Island Guide pool party at the White Sands Hotel from 1pm-5pm. DJs, Drag Queens, Prizes and more!

Meet at Bacchus Waikiki for the Aloha Bears Second Sunday Catamaran Cruise. After the sail, head back to Bacchus for cocktails and lunch.

Black Bazaar HNL presents INIKO, the alternative soul artist taking social media by storm with their recent song,“The King’s Affirmation".

Donʻt miss the Closing Party for Gay Bowl XXII featuring RuPauls Drag Race Star- Elliot with 2 Ts at Scarlet Honolulu, home of the World Famous Pineapple Stage.

Co-hosted with the University of Hawai'i Mānoa LGBTQ+ Center, with informational booths, guest speakers, great music and performers and more. If your organization would like to have a space at the event, click the button below.

A special Pride Edition at ARTS at Marks Garage hosted by artist Lanna Del Rey. Includes supplies and a drink and pop up drag performance.

An exclusive event from 4:30-6:30pm for 2022 HNL Pride VIP Pass Holders: A fabulous pau hana at International Market Place with music, entertainment, cocktails, pupus, gift cards and more.

One of the longest-running and most respected queer film festivals in the country, HRFF is celebrating its 33rd anniversary. With in-person and online screenings through October 23.

Every second Friday is LGBTQ+ event Night with the ROQC (Rainbow Oahu Queer Climbers) at HiClimb, and Oct. 14 is a benefit for HHHRC.

An Evening with Legends of the Glade Era at the Bishop's After Hours event coinciding with the closing weekend of The Healer Stones of Kapaemahu.

A Dark & Smoky Experience with DJs, drag queens, gogo dancers, prizes and more. 7pm to midnight at ARTS at Marks Garage, with an After-Party at Scarlet Honolulu.

Rooted in Pride is the theme of 2022 Honolulu Pride--the first in-person celebration since 2019. The Parade kicks off from Magic Island at 10am and the Festival, at the Waikīkī Shell / Diamond Head Greens runs until 6pm.

Just a short walk from the Waikīkī Shell, meet up with friends at the Official HNL Pride After Party at Hulaʻs Bar & Lei Stand for drinks, music, entertainment and the Hulaʻs vibe of "Aloha for All". Free cover with HNL Pride VIP Pass.

The Official Girl Party of Honolulu Pride--at Sky Waikiki after the Festival on Saturday, October 15--will be a benefit for the Hawai'i LGBT Legacy Foundation. Click the link below to purchase your tickets.

Atlas and Atlas Afterhours Honolulu is an LGBT owned and operated Dance Club catering to the LGBT community creating a safe space to dance, gather, and have a great time with your friends and loved ones. Come to Atlas to Cultivate Your Vibe and Elevate Your Tribe. 

The Aphrodisiacs are back for Honolulu Pride Month with an 18+ loud and proud drag and burlesque show by O'ahu's finest queer entertainers.

The spot to be on Sunday, October 16 from 10am-2pm for a VIP experience. VIP pass holders get an exclusive meet and greet reception with our special guests Rock M Sakura, Jiggly Caliente and Olivia Lux. General admission is limited at the door.

Enjoy a "Skye"-high show from 1:30 - 4:30pm with a tropical mimosa and two course brunch from Hau Tree at the Kaimana Beach Hotel, featuring RuPaulʻs Drag Race contestant DeJa Skye.

Finding the power in vulnerability, JORDY is making his mark on the pop music scene. After his dance/pop hit “Long Distance” blew up on Spotify, JORDY appeared on The Today Show, and inked a deal with 300 Entertainment. JORDY's first full-length album will be released in September. A don't miss concert event at Hawaii Theatre Center!

Paul Donnellyʻs play about a gay doctor during the AIDS crisis in the early 1990s. Presented as part of the University of Hawai'i Mānoa Kennedy Theatre Prime Time Series.

Presented by the Hawai'i Chapter of the international organization founded in 1966.

Open to all Hawaiʻi high school students; a night of fun and fantasy as we come together and celebrate Hawaii's queer youth, from 5:30-9:30pm at the Kaimana Beach Hotel.

Spirit Day is a way for everyone to visibly show solidarity with youth and to take part in the largest, most visible LGBTQ anti-bullying campaign in the world.

In-person screenings of queer feature and short films highlight the final weekend of the 2022 Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival.

A new co-ed, community-minded sports league that strives to provide an inclusive, safe, and enjoyable atmosphere for the LGBTQ+ community and our allies.

Gay Island Guide, known for their amazing Pool Parties, presents its West Oahu Pride Splash-Inn from 1-5pm at the Residence Inn Kapolei.

Join the Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival 'ohana at HiSAM for a closing night party with delectable bites, an open bar, live music, DJs, entertainers and more. Stay tuned for more details.

Join Pacific Business News for the 5th annual Business of Pride Awards.  This in-person reception will recognize LGBTQ leaders, companies, and allies in Hawaii who are successful in their careers, active in their communities, and advocates for inclusion and equality. 

An international day of grass-roots action to end shame, secrecy, and unwanted genital cosmetic surgeries on intersex children.

Hawai'i's annual LGBTQIA+ softball tournament played at the Patsy T. Mink Central O'ahu Regional Park. 

On view October 6 -29, this exhibition at the ARTS at Marks Garage features works by Hawai'i's LGBT+ artists, with a special pau hana with the artists on October 28 from 5pm-8pm.

Save the date for a Halloween Party hosted by Hawaii Queers and Hawaii Queer Parents. Click "Learn more" to contact Toni for details.