courtesy C&C of Honolulu
HONOLULU (Island News) – The community is invited to enjoy a series of special events planned in some of Oahu’s most beautiful botanical gardens this summer!
The City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Parks and Recreation announced the return of its “Twilight Summer Concert Series” kicking off in June until July!
The events will start on Thursday, June 4, where a variety of free musical performances will be featured at Foster, Ho’omaluhia and Wahiawa botanical gardens. From big bands to bagpipes, jazz to island jams, there’s bound to be something that everyone will love.
The hour-long shows are open for all ages to experience, with outside food, seats, and blankets allowed. Bug repellent is recommended. No alcohol or smoking is permitted within the botanical gardens.
View the lineup for the summer concert series, below:
FOSTER:
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.June 4: The RacketsJune 11: Golden KaleoJune 18: Royal Hawaiian BandJune 25: Celtic Pipes and DrumsJuly 2: Jiayin MusicJuly 9: Jonny LamJuly 23: Honolulu Wind EnsembleJuly 30: Pulse Oceania
HO‘OMALUHIA:
5 p.m. – 6 p.m.June 5: Braddah AshJune 19: Ikaiki KalaniJuly 3: Nikki DeeJuly 24: Allegro Keiki
WAHIAWĀ:
5 p.m. – 6 p.m.June 12: Allegro KeikiJune 26: The MerrygoldsJuly 10: JOBY!July 31: Ryugen Taiko
Towards the end of July, First Botanical Garden will also host its annual Midsummer Night’s Gleam event. The event is slated for Saturday, July 18, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., more details to follow.
74 Hawaii public schools are offering free summer meals to children 18 and under from June 9-July 17, 2026.
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