Craft Fairs & Farmers Markets in Honolulu, Hawaii

Aloha Stadium Swap Meet & Marketplace operates year-round Wednesdays and Saturdays, plus Sundays — a high-traffic open-air market at the stadium in Honolulu. Vendors can book daily temporary booths or monthly reserved stalls across three tier levels. No food or ready-to-serve beverage sales without concessions-contractor approval; weapons prohibited. All vendors must comply with state and federal law. Contact Sodexo Live! at 808.486.6704.

Hawai'i Holiday Craft & Gift Fair runs two shopping weekends each fall and winter at the Blaisdell in Honolulu — late October through early November, then again in December. Local crafters and makers fill booths across the venue. Email for booth space reservation.

Honolulu Farmers Market operates Wednesday evenings at Neal S. Blaisdell Center and is part of Hawaii Farmers Bureau Federation's network of year-round markets dedicated to supporting Hawaiʻi's agricultural community. Vendors often face a waitlist — applications are screened carefully, and acceptance isn't guaranteed. Annual application updates are encouraged to maintain your spot in the ʻohana.

In its 31st year, Honolulu Festival is Hawaii's premier pan-Pacific cultural event promoting understanding and economic cooperation between Hawaii and the Pacific Rim region. The Craft Fair & Exhibition runs alongside a grand parade, performance stages, fireworks, and a new Sake & Food Fest. Strong international draw and tourism traffic.

Held in Honolulu's Kaka'ako neighborhood each summer, Honolulu Night Market fills three city blocks with 70+ local food vendors, retail artisans, and makers—plus two stages of live entertainment featuring hula, contemporary Hawaiian music, and local talent. Free admission draws shoppers looking to support Native Hawaiian-owned and locally owned businesses; cultural experiences like live poetry and interactive workshops round out the night market atmosphere.

Island Crafts Fairs runs a rotating lineup of markets across Oahu — Made with Aloha Gift Fair at Pearlridge Center, weekly Waikiki Makers Markets at Waikiki Beach Walk, Sunset Rooftop Market at Royal Hawaiian Center, Koko Marina Makers Market, and Island Crafters Market at The Park on Keʻeaumoku (1st and 2nd Sundays). Vendor mix spans jewelry, apparel, handcrafted goods, candles, soaps, local food, and live music at each event. Free admission to shoppers; giveaways throughout the day.

Running since 1987, Islandwide Crafts & Food Expo draws 250+ juried vendors to Honolulu each Thanksgiving weekend. Vendors must be Hawaii-based or have Hawaii ties, and every item for sale must be self-made—craft products can include pre-made items embellished with your original designs, but imported goods, items made by others, unmounted gems, metal chains, and craft supplies are not allowed. A Hawaii General Excise Tax License is required to participate. All products must be submitted for approval before the event.

Kaka'ako Farmers Market operates Saturdays year-round in Honolulu's Kaka'ako neighborhood, plus seasonal Saturday and Sunday markets in Aiea and Kailua. The flagship Ward Village location draws vendors selling fresh produce, prepared foods, and local goods to shoppers looking to buy directly from farmers and makers.

KCC Saturday Farmers Market is Hawaii Farm Bureau's flagship market, held Saturdays year-round at Kapiolani Community College. The vendor roster leans heavily into local produce, prepared foods, honey, baked goods, and plants — expect everything from Ko Farms' certified organic greens to Feast's elevated local grinds and a deep bench of island honey producers. There's a waitlist for vendors.

Marquee juried all-local maker/exhibitor festival; hundreds of Hawaii vendors; insurance required

Mālama Hawaii Makers Market is a curated pop-up marketplace featuring local artists, makers, designers, collectors, and food vendors, held at Ala Moana Center on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays each month. Established in 2019, it now supports nearly 150 local businesses each month across multiple locations. All products and goods are designed or handmade in Hawai'i. Food and beverage vendors must provide a Food Establishment Permit and Special Events Permit before market day or will be ineligible to participate.

Mele Kalikimaka Marketplace is Honolulu's premier holiday shopping event, held at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center and celebrating its 11th year in 2026. Nearly 300 booths showcase Hawaiʻi-made products, arts, crafts, apparel, and local food — a strong draw for shoppers explicitly looking to buy local and support island makers. Family-friendly atmosphere with festive décor throughout.

The 44th Annual Okinawan Festival celebrates Okinawan culture, history, and community in Honolulu. Held at the Hawaii Convention Center, the festival features a craft fair, food vendors, live performance, and cultural programming. A modified format for 2026 reflects ongoing venue renovation — check www.okinawanfestival.com for current details and vendor eligibility.