If you’re going to be in Hawaii for Halloween, then you’re in for a lot more than just “trick or treats.” The islands are full of major events that will spook and entertain keiki and grown-ups alike. On today’s podcast we’ll talk about some of our favorite Halloween happenings.

Famously, Lahaina Hawaii for Halloween on Maui is home to a Halloween street festival that attracts thousands every year. We’ll discuss our unique insights about getting into and out of Lahaina town without hassle. Of course, Waikiki offers a carnival of costumes and special Halloween events. We’ll talk about what makes a Waikiki Halloween so special.

There are many other Hawaii for Halloween events to choose from for Hawaii visitors looking to enjoy the Halloween spirit. Hallowballoo in Honolulu’s Chinatown is Hawaii’s largest Halloween celebration. It is a unique extravaganza of arts, music, and cuisine involving multiple restaurants and music venues. The annual street festival features multiple outdoor stages. This year, hip-hop legend Ja Rule is the headliner.

We also discuss other Halloween favorites for kids of all ages: The Nightmare at Dole Plantation, the Haunted House at Plantation Village, and Aloun Farms’ beloved annual Halloween celebration and activities. Oahu Ghost Tours sparks thoughts on actual spooky Hawaii stuff that remains in Hawaii’s collective memory.

Join us for lively locals’ perspectives, insights and inside info on Halloween in Hawaii.