On The Grid — 10/16/15
Oct. 16 FRI
CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL
AT NEAL S. BLAISDELL EXHIBITION HALL
Part of the Food & New Product Show taking place throughout the weekend (5-9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday), check out the fifth annual Hawaii Chocolate Festival. Entrance into the Food & New Product Show costs $4 and gets you into the Hawaii Chocolate Festival for free. If you’re really looking to satisfy a sweet tooth, purchase a tasting passport for $20, which will get you multiple samples. Do we really need to say more?
hawaiichocolatefestival.com
Oct. 17 SAT
HALLOWEEN SWAP
AT KAKAAKO AGORA
Honolulu Co-op and Kakaako Agora present its first-ever Halloween Swap. Here’s how it works: Bring gently used Halloween or fall items and exchange them for a different set ($1 for each additional item). Goods may include costumes, masks, wigs, fall decorations, Halloween movies, etc. A donation drive also will take place and there’s a $10 admission fee — a portion will go to charity.
honolulucoop@gmail.com
PANCAKES & BOOZE ART SHOW
AT THE ARTS AT MARKS GARAGE
Expect more than 50 emerging artists at this underground art show, along with live body painting — and an all-you-caneat pancake bar. The night is set to take place from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. and costs $5. (You can read more about this Los Angeles-based art movement online at metrohnl.com.)
pancakesandbooze.com
HONOLULU NIGHT MARKET: FALL FIESTA
AT 449 COOKE ST.
Honolulu Night Market returns, this time celebrating all things fall with its usual roundup of food, fashion, retail and entertainment from 6 to 11 p.m. — with free entry, of course. P.S. At 8 p.m., catch a fall fashion show with women’s clothing line Salt Liko.
honolulunightmarket.com
‘GODZILLA’: THE JAPANESE ORIGINAL
AT DORIS DUKE THEATRE
If you’re a fan of Godzilla — and really, who isn’t? — Doris Duke Theatre screens the original, uncut version of this Ishiro Honda film at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $10 general admission, or $8 for museum members. And if you can’t make it to this showing, the theatre will play it again Oct. 29 and 31.
honolulumuseum.org
EC TWINS
AT THE REPUBLIK
Marc and Allister Blackham are exactly as their name describes: a twin brother act from Manchester, England. These identical (very handsome) EDM bros may best be known for creating and running nightclub Eye Candy, from which their current moniker is derived. Catch them at The Republik at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $20 general admission.
jointherepublik.com
Oct. 23 FRI
JJ FLORES
AT NEXTDOOR
EDM producer JJ Flores returns to Nextdoor, along with local acts Ramyt, Jem, Daniel K and Matt Barberi. Tickets cost $10 and the show is set to go from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
nextdoorhi.com
