What's on in Hilo?
34 upcoming events
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Events in Hilo
Wed7
Wednesday 7 October
Thu8
Thursday 8 October
Later
Fri 9 · 8:30 AM
🤘Metal🍽️Food
3rd annual Big Island Metal Bash
93 Banyan Dr
Fri 9 · 7 PM
🎭Theatre🕺Musical
Little Shop of Horrors
Hilo Palace Theater
Sat 10 · 7 PM
🕺Musical
Little Shop of Horrors
Hilo Palace Theater
Sun 11 · 3 PM
🕺Musical
Little Shop of Horrors
Hilo Palace Theater
Tue 13 · 12 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🌳Outdoors
Hilo Hula Tuesday
Hilo Palace Theater
Fri 16 · 7 PM
🕺Musical
Little Shop of Horrors
Hilo Palace Theater
Sat 17 · 7 PM
🎭Theatre🕺Musical
Little Shop of Horrors
Hilo Palace Theater
Sun 18 · 10 AMFree
🌳Outdoors
ʻIkuwā 2026
Imiloa Astronomy Center
Sun 18 · 3 PM
🕺Musical
Little Shop of Horrors
Hilo Palace Theater
Mon 19 · 9 AM
📖Story time🎪Kids' show3–8 yrs
Hālau ʻŌkupu Kai!
Imiloa Astronomy Center
Fri 23 · 7 PM
🎭Theatre🕺Musical
Little Shop of Horrors
Hilo Palace Theater
Sat 24 · 9 AM$0–17.85
🗣️Talk
Hawaii Island Festival of Birds 2026
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a DoubleTree by Hilton
Sat 24 · 7 PM
🎭Theatre🕺Musical
Little Shop of Horrors
Hilo Palace Theater
Sun 25 · 3 PM
🕺Musical
Little Shop of Horrors
Hilo Palace Theater
Fri 30 · 7 PM
The Haunted Palace
Hilo Palace Theater
Sat 31 Oct · 9 AM$10
🏃Running🤾Sports & fitness
BIRR Monster Mash Mile Fun Run
*Location: Wailoa State Park in Hilo (Downtown Hilo), Pavilion 2
Sat 31 Oct · 7 PM
The Haunted Palace
Hilo Palace Theater
Sat 7 Nov · 7 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Love, Devotion and Surrender
Hilo Palace Theater
Wed 11 Nov · 8 PM
Veterans Day Holiday
Hilo Palace Theater
Thu 12 Nov · 8 PM
Hawai’i International Film Festival – HIFF
Hilo Palace Theater
Fri 13 Nov · 8 PM
Hawai’i International Film festival – HIFF
Hilo Palace Theater
Sat 14 Nov · 8 PM
Hawai’i International Film Festival – HIFF
Hilo Palace Theater
Sun 15 Nov · 8 PM
Hawai’i International Film Festival – HIFF
Hilo Palace Theater
Fri 20 Nov$2
2026 Hilo Christmas Extravaganza Craft Fair
Edith Kanaka'ole Tennis Stadium
Thu 26 Nov · 7:30 AMFree
🏃Running🌳Outdoors
B.I.R.R. Turkey Trot 5K 2026
Liliokalani Park/Coconut Island area
Fri 4 Dec · 8:30 AM$99–159
💼Career
Level Up for 2027: Master Your Business, Mindset & Growth
The Crown Room
Tue 8 Dec · 7 PM
🌐World music🎫Concert
The Blind Boys of Alabama
Hilo Palace Theater
Sat 19 Dec · 7:30 AM$35
🏃Running
Hilo Bay Jingle Bell 5k
1047 Kamehameha Ave
Sat 26 Dec · 2 PM
Rocky Mountain High Experience
Hilo Palace Theater
Sat 9 Jan · 6 AM$35–60
🏃Running
BIRR Hilo to Volcano 50K Run/Walk/Relay
Banyan Drive to Volcano
Sat 13 Feb · 8 PM
David Sedaris
Hilo Palace Theater
Sun 14 Mar · 6 AM$20–185
🏃Running🤾Sports & fitness
Big Island International Marathon 2027 30 years running the old coast of Hawaii
Banyan Drive. Hilo
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Venues in Hilo
*Location: Wailoa State Park in Hilo (Downtown Hilo), Pavilion 2
1 event
1047 Kamehameha Ave
1 event
Hilo Palace Theater
21 events
Ola Brew - Hilo
1 event
Banyan Drive. Hilo
1 event
Edith Kanaka'ole Tennis Stadium
1 event
Banyan Drive to Volcano
1 event
93 Banyan Dr
1 event
Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo - a DoubleTree by Hilton
1 event
Liliokalani Park/Coconut Island area
1 event
Imiloa Astronomy Center
2 events
Regus - Hilo, HL
1 event