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Last Updated: June 8, 2023. More events and activities COMING SOON!

Special Events

  • Adam Mamawala Comedy Show at Tradewinds
    • Thursday, June 8
    • 7pm
    • FREE, open to all DoD ID cardholders and their sponsored guests

 

Youth Programs 

  • Youth Sports Summer Camps 
    • Sand Agility Training
    • Dance
    • Beginning Lacrosse
    • Weightlifting
    • Basketball Camp
    • Speed & Agility Training
    • Kickboxing Cardio
    • Football Skills
    • Golf
      Register HERE. Parents must ensure all required registration forms are completed and submitted to the Youth Sports office prior to camp start.
       
  • Youth Ocean Adventure Camps
    • Registration opens May 6
    • Youth 7-15 will enjoy a week full of ocean adventures, such as swimming, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, sailing and more. $200/ youth per session 
    • Questions? Call 808-781-6318
       
  • Youth Surf Camp at White Plains Beach
    • 7am-9am or 9am-11am
    • Ages 12-17 (must know how to swim)
    • June 19-23 (Registration opens May 6) OR July 24-28 (Registration opens June 3)
    • This week-long course gives our keiki the chance to become safer waterboys and girls. Register IN PERSON at Hickam Harbor. Office opens at 9am. Questions? Call 808-781-6318

 

Outdoor Recreation

  • Bottom Fishing at Hickam Harbor
    $225 flat rate (up to 5 people) 3 hour tour
    This is a great trip for experts and beginners alike. Trip includes gear, bait, guides and the boat. Bring a snack and some drinks. Come into our office and set up an appointment with us.
     
  • Learn to Spearfish
    9am-12noon
    $100 per-person Our staff will show the basics so you can become an accomplished free diver and acquire the skills needed to catch your dinner. Come into our office and set up an appointment with us.
     
  • Start Sailing Right at Hickam Harbor Marina
    Ages 18 & older
    $200/person
    Adult sailing class taught by one of our certified instructors. Class consists of classroom theory and on-the-water group instruction. Maximum of 4 students per session.
     
  • Learn To Sail Adult Class at Rainbow Bay Marina
    MON/WED – 9:30-11:30am June (Registration opens May 1)
    July (Registration opens June 1)
    Ages 18 & older
    $150/person
    Adult sailing class taught by one of our certified instructors. Class consists of classroom theory and on-the-water group instruction. Minimum 4- Maximum of 8 students per session.
     
  • Beginners Sailing at Rainbow Bay Marina
    MON/WED 12-2pm/ 3:30-5:30pm
    Ages 10 – 17 years
    $120/person.
    Beginners sailing class taught by one of our certified instructors. Class consists of classroom theory and on-the-water group instruction. Maximum of 8 students per session. Minimum 5 Students per class.
     
  • Level 2 Sailing at Rainbow Bay Marina
    TUES/THURS 12-2pm/ 3:30-5:30pm
    Ages 10 – 17 years
    $85/person
    Class consists of theory and on-the-water group instruction. Minimum 5- Maximum of 20 students per session.
     
  • Adult Small Boat Sailing Course at Hickam Harbor
    WEDS/FRI 9:30am-12pm
    $200
    June (Registration opens May 1)
    July (Registration opens June 1)
    Learn to rig and sail small sailboats. No experience required! Open to new and salty sailors 18 and over. Classes are held on Wednesday and Friday mornings throughout the month. Minimum 2- Maximum 8
     
  • Youth Ocean Adventure Camps
    • Registration opens May 6 
    • Youth 7-15 will enjoy a week full of ocean adventures, such as swimming, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, sailing and more. $200/ youth per session 
    • Keiki (ages 7-9) Begins: 9am Ends: 12pm and Youth (ages 10-15) Begins: 1pm Ends: 4pm
       
  • Youth Surf Camp at White Plains Beach
    7am-9am or 9am-11am
    Ages 12-17 (must know how to swim)
    $200
    June 19-23 (Registration opens May 6)
    July 24- 28 (Registration opens June 3)
    This week long course gives our keiki the chance to become safer waterboys and girls. Register IN PERSON at Hickam Harbor. Office opens at 9am.
     
  • Great Navy Campout: Camping; Hickam Beach Park
    Starts: July 3 (4pm) - Ends: July 4 (8am)
    Registration opens: Jun 3
    Come sign the family up and spend the night underneath the stars. Once the sun sets, enjoy a movie on the beach. Registration only reserves camp space. Gear and equipment are not provided; if camping gear is needed, visit our Equipment rental facility to rent!
     
  • Hawaiian Island Creations – Quiksilver All Military Surf Classic at White Plains Beach
    June 17
    Begins 7am Ends: 5pm
    Location: Kalaeloa (Barber’s Point) White Plains Beach
    Registration Deadline: June 10
    Ages 15 and up
    Open to active-duty, retired, DoD civilians and dependents only. 

 

Swimming Pools

  • Summer Pool Hours in effect Monday, June 5.
    • Arizona Pool & Wahiawa Annex Pool (temporary)

      • ONLY Open Memorial Day - Labor Day 

      • Sat, Sun, Federal Holidays: 1200-1700

    • Scott Pool:

      • Mon - Fri:
        • Late Lap: (Mon-Thur): 1700-1900
        • Open Swim: 1300-1700

        • Lunch Lap: 1100-1300

        • Early Bird Lap: 0500-0700

      • Sat - Sun:
        • Lunch Lap: 1000-1200 

        • Open Swim: 1200-1700 

        • Federal Holidays: Open Swim from 1200-1700

    • Hickam Family Pool
      • Tue - Fri: 1300-1700

      • Sat, Sun, Federal Holidays: 1200-1700

      • *Closed Monday For Maintenance*

  • Summer Swim Lessons - Full info here!
    • Private Swim Lessons - Sundays for 4 weeks

      • June Session - 4, 11, 18, 25
        Registration: May 26

      • July Session - 2, 9, 16, 23
        Registration: June 23

    • Group Lessons for Preschool to Levels 1-3 abilities
      • Session 4: July 17-27 
        Registration: July 7

      • Session 3: July 3-13 (July 4 - Holiday)
        Registration: June 23

      • Session 2: June 20-29 (June 19 - Holiday)
        Registration: June 2

      • Session 1: June 5-15
        Registration: May 26

 



Hickam Arts & Crafts Center - Sign up here for camps and classes!

  • Summer Craft Camp 
    Ages 7-12 | $80 - All supplies includes 
    Tuesday - Friday, 10am - noon
    June 13 - 16
    June 27 - 30
    July 11 - 14
    Students will complete a variety of arts & crafts project each day. 
     
  • Pre-School Power Time
    Wednesday or Thursday | 10-10:45am
    Ages 3-6 with parent/guardian participation 
    $25 - All supplies included! 
    Wednesdays: June 14 - 21 / July 19-26
    Thursdays: June 15 - 22 / July 20-27
     
  • Family Fun Day with Dog Show & Pop-Up Crafts
    Saturday, July 1 | 10am-3pm
    Arts & Crafts staff will judge (all in good fun) your family dog or dogs in 4 categories. Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place in each category. Entry is free! You'll also enjoy activities for kids throughout the Center, free shave ice, and pop-up crafters!

     



JBPHH Library

  • Library Summer Reading Program
    June 1 - July 22
    This year's theme is "Find Your Voice!" Read 20 minutes a day and win awesome prizes, plus enjoy a whole summer of fun events and activities at the Library. All ages may participate. Click HERE to find out more. 
     
  • JBPHH Library Annual Creative Writing Contested sponsored by NEX!
    Short Story & Poem Divisions 
    Winners will receive NEX gift cards!
    June 1 - July 15: submissions accepted
    July 16 - 22: triple-blind judging
    July 27: winners announced on the JBPHH Library Facebook group
    Click HERE to find out more!

     

Liberty

  • Barracks Bash
    Thursday, June 15
    5-7pm
    Hillside Complex
    FREE!
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