By Staff Reports
(Honolulu)– Summer has come and gone, the keiki are getting back to their studies, time for the Fall Program with all your Parks & Rec buddies! The City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Parks and Recreation is thrilled to announce a lineup of diverse and engaging activities in your City parks and gardens this fall, with registration beginning as early as next week. Best of all, about 80% of these amazing opportunities can be enjoyed free of charge!
The catalog of hundreds of educational, recreational, and social opportunities is now available for public viewing online at pros.hnl.info
With a wide variety of free and affordable activities for participants of all ages, we hope there is a chance for you to take part in the diverse selection of programs, including: aerobics, arts & crafts, basketball, dancing, flag football, kūpuna exercises, paddleboarding, pickleball, singing, swimming, volleyball, zumba and so much more!
While many of these activities will begin after Labor Day Weekend (first week of September 2025) registration starts as early as August 15. Sign-ups are primarily held online at pros.hnl.info (in the “Activities” section) based on the location of your program and the following Hawai‘i Standard Time schedule:
Honolulu Botanical Gardens
- Friday, August 15 beginning 9 a.m.
- (808) 768-7139
District 1 Parks (Ka Iwi to Waikīkī)
- Monday, August 18 beginning 5 p.m.
- (808) 768-8944
District 2 Parks (Makiki to ‘Aiea)
- Tuesday, August 19 beginning 5 p.m.
- (808) 768-9292
District 3 Parks (Waipahū to Mākaha)
- Wednesday, August 20 beginning 5 p.m.
- (808) 768-6889
District 4 Parks (Mokulēʻia to Makapu‘u)
- Thursday, August 21 beginning 5 p.m.
- (808) 768-8980
District 5 Parks (Pearl City to Whitmore)
- Friday, August 22 beginning 5pm
- (808) 768-6940
For those without computer or internet access, you can register for your class in-person at the park location from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. following the above schedule. Please call the park where your class is located to coordinate.
For online payments, Visa and MasterCard credit/debit cards are the only accepted form of payment. Cash and check are accepted forms of payment for in-person registration.
Unsure which district your park is located, or which botanical garden is closest to you? Our interactive map is a great way to answer these questions. Visit the map by using the following link: bit.ly/OahuParkMap
Honolulu Parks & Rec is honored to offer these opportunities to the communities we serve, keeping them accessible and affordable to everyone regardless of their socioeconomic status. In Fiscal Year 2025 (July 2024 – June 2025) we offered 4,528 different classes, programs, and events through our online reservation system, with assistance from the Department of Information Technology. Over 81% of those recreational and educational opportunities were completely free of charge to participants, with 86,885 individual registrations for these amazing activities. We hope you can be part of the Parks & Rec ‘Ohana by enrolling in and enjoying these activities this fall!
To request auxiliary aids or services, accommodations due to a disability, or an interpreter for a language other than English in reference to this announcement, please contact the Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation at (808) 768-3003 on weekdays from 7:45 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. or email parks@honolulu.gov at least three business days before the scheduled event. Please note that we may not be able to fulfill requests without sufficient advance notice.