Drive-thru Halloween events [below via: KHON-2's "COVID-friendly Halloween activities to do on Oahu"]
- Waimanalo Country Farms— A drive-thru pumpkin patch will be held every day from Oct. 17 to Oct. 31. Reservations will be required.
- Habilitat’s Haunted House— Love a good scare? Habilitat is hosting a haunted house drive-thru at Aloha Stadium and tickets cost $65. Tickets are currently sold out, but Habilitat said to check back for more dates and tickets.
- Town Center of Mililani’s trick-or-treating event— This drive-thru event will be held on Oct. 31 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Candy and other keiki treats will be given out in the parking lot in front of Times Supermarket and Longs Drugs.
- Flick-or-Treat: The Great Pumpkin Drive-In— Holy Nativity will hold a drive-in movie extravaganza from Oct. 29 to Nov. 1 and show two movies: “The Peanuts Movie” and “The Princess Bride.” A costume contest for keiki will also be held. The admission for one car will cost $30.
- Niu Valley Halloween Home Display— Located at 240 Panio Street in Niu Valley, Chuck Martin has been decorating his home for decades. Although he decorates his home for every holiday such as Christmas and the Fourth of July, he encourages people to drive by his home and check out the display.
[below via: Hawaii News Now's "Safe Halloween events happening this weekend on Oahu"]
Aloha Stadium’s “Trunk and Treat Drive-Thru” event
- Where: Aloha Stadium
- When: Saturday, Oct. 31 from 5 to 10 p.m.
- Cost: $16 per trick-or-treater
- The event will feature over 30 Hawaii businesses from all around the island. Organizers are anticipating enough candy for the first 2,000 trick-or-treaters. The stadium itself will also be illuminated in Halloween-themed colors.
- More information here.
Mililani Town Center’s “Halloween Drive-Thru Trick-or Treating”
- Where: Mililani Town Center, between Longs Drugs and Times Supermarket
- When: Saturday, Oct. 31 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Families can bring their keiki dressed in costume to pick up a treat bag filled with Halloween candy, stickers and temporary tattoos.
- More information here.
Diamond Head Theatre’s “Spooktakular” concert
- Where: Diamond Head Theatre; back parking lot
- When: Friday, Oct. 30, Saturday, Oct. 31 and Sunday, Nov. 1 at 4:30 p.m. (Lot opens at 4:35 p.m.)
- Cost: $30 per vehicle
- The series showcases live performances from an elevated balcony behind the theatre. All attendees must remain in their vehicles during the performance.
- More information here.
Halloween attractions in Mililani:
- Where: Mari’s Gardens; 94-415 Makapipipi St.; Mililani, HI 96789
- When: Daily through Oct. 31
- Contactless trick-or-treating: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
- The Haunted Trail: 8 p.m. - 10 p.m.
- One local group is trying out contact-less trick or treating and a haunted trail that will operate within proper health and safety guidelines while still providing a little fun this Halloween season.
- More information here.
Hawaii International Film Festival and Ala Moana Center will host a Halloween-themed HIFF-40 Drive-In on Friday, October 30th.
"Nightmare Before Christmas" at 5pm and "Lost Boys" at 8pm.
See their official site above for other offering during HIFF's 40th Anniversary (November will showcase #HIFF40 films with streaming and theater options!).
MYSTERIES OF HAWAII with Lopaka Kapanui may be for older teens and mature audiences as the legends and lore of our islands can induce spooky feels (even during the daylight hours!).
I've been on a couple of Mr. Kapanui's walking storytelling tours and it's fun...if you dare...