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This Week in Kailua — October 1, 2026

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Here's what's happening around Kailua this week.

Kailua Farmers Market

Thursday, October 1 | 4:00–7:00 PM
609 Kailua Road, Kailua Town Center
Hosted weekly by the Hawaii Farm Bureau, the Kailua Farmers Market is a beloved community gathering bringing together local farmers, food producers, and small businesses. Rain or shine, every Thursday evening.

Lōkahi Kailua Market

Every Sunday | 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Kailua Town
A family-friendly weekly market featuring local farmers, artisans, food vendors, and free keiki activities. Street parking is free on Sundays and public parking lots surround the area.

Kailua Half Marathon

Sunday, October 4 | 5:00 AM start
Kailua Beach Park
The annual Kailua Half Marathon returns with approximately 600 participants. The course starts at Kailua Beach Park, winds through Kawailoa Road, Kalaheo Avenue, Mokapu Road, and finishes back at the beach. Expect some road closures along the route beginning at 5:00 AM. For more info visit shakaracinghawaii.com.

MCBH Night Market

Friday, October 9 | 3:00 PM
SMP – Single Marine Program, Keaalu
The monthly MCBH Night Market is open to the public and features local vendors, food, and community. A great way to support the Marine Corps Base Hawaii community.

Arbor Day Kailua 2026 — Save the Date

Saturday, November 7 | 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Hosted by Lani-Kailua Outdoor Circle
The annual Arbor Day Tree Giveaway returns — hundreds of ornamental and fruit trees, flowering shrubs, and native plants given away free. Reservations required. Check lkoc.org for sign-up details as the event nears.

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