May Day in Waikiki

04/28/2026

Join us beneath our Hawaiian skies for a special May Day, Lei Day celebration filled with mele, hula, and the spirit of aloha.

This unforgettable evening brings together beloved artists and hālau to honor tradition, community, and the beauty of Hawaiian culture.

🗓 Friday, May 1, 2026
📍 Tom Moffatt Waikīkī Shell
⏰ Showtime: 7:00 PM | Doors Open: 5:30 PM
🎟 Ticketmaster.com or at the Neal S. Blaisdell Box Office

Wear a lei. Make a lei. Give a lei. 🌺 MayDayinWaikiki.com

04/27/2026

May Day is just around the corner. Here are a few things to know before you arrive.

For more information: https://blaisdellcenter.com/venues/tom-moffatt-waikiki-shell/

04/24/2026

One week to go! Don’t forget to wear a lei, make a lei, and give a lei 🌺

How you getting ready for May Day? Tag us 🤙

04/23/2026

Mahalo to Hawaii News Now for having KUmZ on this morning!

Watch the full clip on Hawaii News Now and see why this tradition continues to bring people together year after year.

🌸MayDayinWaikiki.com — Get your tickets today!

04/22/2026

If you see this… you’re going to the May Day, Lei Day concert in Waikīkī. No excuses 👀

Share this and invite your people! 🤙🏽

04/21/2026

A brief look into the history of hula.

Have you ever seen a live hula performance? On May 1, experience it in person and witness the beauty of Hawaiian culture through mele, hula, and aloha.

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04/17/2026

TICKET GIVEAWAY! 🎟️🎉

1 winner. 4 tickets.

Grab your chance to experience the May Day, Lei Day concert in Waikīkī, where community, culture, and aloha come together.

Enter now at KITV.com/contests or click here: https://kitvtv.secondstreetapp.com/2026-May-Day-in-Waikiki-Ticket-Giveaway/

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04/17/2026

May Day is almost here ✨

How are you preparing for May Day, Lei Day? Tag us at 🌸

04/16/2026

Did you catch KUmZ on KITV this morning?

May Day is back in Waikīkī this year, with an incredible lineup including Natalie & Iolani Kamauu, Ikaika Blackburn, Malie Lyman, Hālau I Ka Wēkiu, and of course, our favorite kumu duo, Nā Kumu Hula Karl Veto Baker and Michael Lanakila Casupang.

Wear a lei, make a lei, give a lei 💛
Tickets are now available on Ticketmaster or at the Neal S. Blaisdell Box Office.

Watch the segment here:

May Day is Lei Day in Hawaiʻi, and a legendary tradition is returning to the Tom Moffatt Waikīkī Shell! 🌺 For decades, the Brothers Cazimero defined May Day...

04/15/2026

🌺 May Day, Lei Day in Waikīkī is almost here. Don’t miss it.

Join us for an evening of Hawaiian music, hula, and aloha.
🎟 Get your tickets now on Ticketmaster or at the Neal S. Blaisdell Box Office.