Grab your flip flops, throw on those shades, and slather on your sunscreen as the Junior Class of 2025 invites you to “Explore the Shore ’24: A Coastal Carnival!”
Punahou Carnival 2024
February 2 – 3
11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
All are welcome!
We’re riding the wave of excitement as we welcome the whole community back to our two-day Carnival! It’s time to shore up your plans and get ready to dive into all your favorite booths and activities. We’ll sea you there!
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Volunteer for a Carnival Shift
Be a part of the Punahou Carnival tradition. Your kōkua and support are needed to help with the many food, games and specialty booths that make the Punahou Carnival a fun and memorable experience for our students and the community!
Carnival Information
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Carnival Booth List
View a complete list of all the food, specialities booths and Punahou games available at this year’s Carnival!
Punahou Carnival scrip must be used for all items on this list.
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Price List
Plan ahead and be sure to buy enough scrip to get all your Carnival favorites!
Scrip is needed for all food booths, specialty booths and Punahou games.
The E.K. Fernandez Fun Pass is needed for E. K. Fernandez rides and games.
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Carnival Map
Searching for a hot malasada or your child’s favorite ride?
Check out the Carnival map to find the location of scrip booths, food and specialty booths, games, rides and more!
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Parking
Classes are in session on the morning of Carnival Friday, so all faculty/staff parking spaces will be occupied. Volunteers, parents/guardians should not park in a numbered stall even if it is open.NEW: Middle Field is reserved for Parent Booth Chairs ONLY on both Friday and Saturday. Placards were distributed to those with access to middle field, no one may enter without a placard.
Other volunteers, faculty and staff will not be allowed to park on middle field on either day. Please park in the surrounding neighborhood or designated paid lots. Mahalo!
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Coastal Collection Art Gallery
Don’t miss the largest pop-up art gallery in the state of Hawai‘i!
Shop in-person or browse online to view and purchase nearly 1,000 works by 220 Hawai‘i artists, featuring a wide range of mediums including paintings, photographs, wood bowls, ceramics, sculpture, jewelry and more.
Punahou Carnival Art GalleryFriday, Feb. 2 • 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 3 • 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Bishop Learning Center
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Beachside Bids Silent Auction
The silent auction is online again this year and accessible to the entire community! Select items will be displayed in Luke Lecture Hall in Wo International Center during Punahou Carnival.Online Bidding OpensWednesday, January 31 at Noon
In-Person ViewingLuke Lecture Hall in Wo International Center, Punahou SchoolFriday, Feb. 2 • 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 3 • 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
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Buff ’n Blue Store
Visit our pop-up store in Mamiya 104 for Punahou logo items. Payment types accepted include: Credit cards, Apple Pay, checks or scrip. Cash will not be accepted. All sales final. No refunds or exchanges. -
High Tide Haku
Purchasing information: Numbered tickets will be distributed beginning at 10 a.m. each day of Carnival, and those with numbers will be assigned a purchasing window in 15-minute increments between 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
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Hawaiian Plate Entertainment Schedule
While enjoying great Hawaiian food and taking a break from the Carnival action, enjoy live entertainment at Dole Hall, mauka of Rice Field parking and the main carnival grounds.
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Splash Trap
Get ready to get splashed! Find out when your favorite student, faculty or staff member will be in the Splash Trap and come by for some fun.
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E.K. Fernandez Rides and Games
The E.K. Fernandez FunPass will be needed for all rides and E.K. Fernandez games.
The FunPass is your all-access ticket to rides and non-Punahou games. It’s easy to use, just like a debit card – simply tap it on the card reader at any E.K. Fernandez ride or game. But remember, for Punahou food, specialty booths, Kiddie Land, and Midway games, you must use Punahou Carnival Scrip.
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Variety Show
You’re invited to the very special premiere of “24,000 Leagues Under the Sea”! Hosted by James Coral, we’ll introduce you to a wonderful cast of the film including … Wait! What’s this? Our stars(fish) are missing! We'll need the help of the very best minds of the Great Barrier Reef to explore the depths of the ocean and find our missing stars(fish).Feb. 2 at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Feb. 3 at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Animal Policy: Animals are not allowed on campus unless they are service certified, wearing a vest that identifies them as a service animal, and the handler has certification of the approved service animal.
Safety Statement: Punahou is a nurturing K-12 educational community. To ensure a safe environment free of violence, firearms and weapons are not permitted, concealed or not concealed, with or without a permit, by anyone other than law enforcement while on our campus. In addition, Punahou does not permit the use of alcohol, tobacco (including e-cigarettes or vaporizers), drugs, or other illegal substances on its campus. Anyone who possesses or is under the influence of these substances will be removed from campus and may be reported to law enforcement.
Safety Statement: Punahou is a nurturing K-12 educational community. To ensure a safe environment free of violence, firearms and weapons are not permitted, concealed or not concealed, with or without a permit, by anyone other than law enforcement while on our campus. In addition, Punahou does not permit the use of alcohol, tobacco (including e-cigarettes or vaporizers), drugs, or other illegal substances on its campus. Anyone who possesses or is under the influence of these substances will be removed from campus and may be reported to law enforcement.
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