Waikiki Keiki Halloween Costume Contest
Waikiki's largest Keiki Costume Contest returns to Royal Hawaiian Center! Children aged infant to 10 can compete in various categories for exciting prizes, including a Grand Overall Prize of a $250 gift card and Alaska Airlines vouchers. Families can also enter the 'Ohana Costume' category. Celebrity judges will be on hand to select the winners.
What to Expect
Waikiki's largest keiki costume contest with celebrity judges.
Event Details
Duration
3 hours 15 minutes
Ages
Infants to 10 years old
Neighborhood
Waikiki
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Royal Hawaiian Center
Food & Drink
Gifts and items from Royal Hawaiian Center shops and restaurants are available as prizes.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and fun
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Parking: Parking is available at Royal Hawaiian Center. Details can be found on their visit page.
- Accessibility: Information on accessibility can be found on their guest services page.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Pre-register your child in their specific age category by 12 PM HST on October 26, 2025, to secure their spot.
- Arrive early for on-site registration, which closes promptly at 2:45 PM HST, to ensure your child can participate.
- Consider the 'Ohana Costume' category for a fun family activity where parents and children can coordinate their outfits.
- Check the specific prize details for each category, as they include gift cards and travel vouchers, making it a worthwhile competition.
- Dress to impress! The judges are looking for creativity and effort across all age groups and the family category.
Special Events & Promotions
- Waikiki's largest Keiki Costume Contest
- Multiple prize categories including Grand Overall Prize
- 'Ohana Costumes (Parent and Child Combo) category
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the age categories for the costume contest?
The contest features categories for Keiki Ages 0-2, Keiki Ages 3-5, and Keiki Ages 6-10, as well as an 'Ohana Costume' category for parent and child combos.
What are the prizes for the winners?
Prizes include Royal Hawaiian Center Gift Cards ranging from $50 to $150 for category winners, and a Grand Overall Prize of a $250 gift card plus Alaska Airlines vouchers.
What is the deadline for registration?
The deadline for pre-registration is 12 PM HST on October 26, 2025. On-site registration closes at 2:45 PM HST on the same day.
Can a child enter multiple categories?
No, each child may only be entered into one category.
Where exactly at Royal Hawaiian Center does the contest take place?
The event will be held in The Royal Grove at Royal Hawaiian Center.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.