Media Advisory: Waikīkī Aquarium hosts Valentine’s-themed market
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
WHAT: Friends of the Waikīkī Aquarium is hosting Hōʻa Ho‘olaulea: Sealed with a Kiss, a special Valentine’s-themed market offering an opportunity to shop for a cause. Attendees can also visit the Aquarium’s beloved monk seal, Hōʻailona, who returned in fall 2025 The market will feature handcrafted works from local artists and businesses, as well as food and drink from local vendors. Proceeds from the market will support the Waikīkī Aquarium’s mission to inspire a love for Pacific marine life.
Entry is included with aquarium admission. All ages are welcome; children ages 3 and under are free. Pre-registration is recommended.
WHEN: Saturday, January 31, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
WHERE: Waikīkī Aquarium, 2777 Kalākaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96815
INFO: Purchase tickets online here.
For on-site assistance, contact Dadia Ellis at (808) 772-2962.