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In today's newsletter:
- Which Kapolei events should top your weekend plans?
Also on today's calendar: Mālama ʻĀina Kākou 2026 and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees.
🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 88, low: 72.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• What's happening in Hawaiʻi this weekend? (khon2.com) — Kapolei is buzzing this weekend with family-friendly events, including a free Community Craft Fair at Island Pacific Academy and the cosplay-friendly Kapolei Kon at the public library. Wet’n’Wild Hawaiʻi adds Toy Story 5 character meet-and-greets, a Dive’n’Movie screening, and a ’90s neon Island Night party, plus Sunday football on the big screen, giving locals plenty of options without leaving town.

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Sunday October 4
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Mālama ʻĀina Kākou 2026 →
Lanikūhonua
5:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
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"MOANA'S PLACE" Paint Pāʻina at The Residence Inn by Marriott Kapolei Oahu →
The Residence Inn by Marriott, 731 Kunehi Street, Kapolei
6:00 pm
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"MOANA'S PLACE" Paint Pāʻina at The Residence Inn by Marriott →
The Residence Inn by Marriott, 731 Kunehi Street, Kapolei
6:00 pm
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"MOANA'S PLACE" Paint Pāʻina →
The Residence Inn by Marriott, 731 Kunehi Street, Kapolei
6:00 pm
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Moana's Place Paint Pāʻina at The Residence Inn by Marriott →
The Residence Inn by Marriott, 731 Kunehi Street, Kapolei
6:00 pm
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Moana's Place Paint Pāʻina at The Residence Inn by Marriott, Kapolei Oahu →
The Residence Inn by Marriott, 731 Kunehi Street, Kapolei
6:00 pm
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"MOANA'S PLACE" Paint Pāʻina & The Residence Inn by Marriott Kapolei Oahu - Paint Party →
The Residence Inn by Marriott, Kapolei Oahu, 731 Kunehi Street, Kapolei
6:00 pm
Thursday October 8
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Paint Pāʻina at The Residence Inn by Marriott →
The Residence Inn by Marriott, 731 Kunehi Street, Kapolei
6:00 pm
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Paint Pāʻina →
The Residence Inn by Marriott, 731 Kunehi Street, Kapolei
6:00 pm
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- Hello, everyone.
I'm looking for a volunteering opportunity for me and my 7-year old daughter for Thanksgiving. Like a kitchen where we can help serve food or maybe… (Nextdoor Upper Makakilo)
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