Hidden Honolulu: St. Anthony’s Retreat Center Tour & Picnic

Discover a peaceful Honolulu treasure with a guided history tour, serene garden stroll, and picnic lunch—transportation included.
About this Event

Step away from the hustle of the city and spend a peaceful morning exploring one of Honolulu’s hidden treasures: St. Anthony’s Retreat Center.

Hosted by Pamela Seelig, this special outing begins with round-trip transportation from Waikīkī Community Center. At the retreat center, Sister Ivy will lead the group on a guided tour through the serene grounds while sharing the fascinating history of this special place, which once served as an orphanage.

Following the tour, relax and enjoy an included picnic lunch surrounded by the retreat center's natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere before returning to Waikīkī.

Your registration includes:

• Round-trip transportation from Waikīkī Community Center
• A guided historical tour led by Sister Ivy
• A picnic lunch on the retreat center grounds

Please wear comfortable clothing and covered walking shoes.

Important participation requirement

Participants must be able to enter and exit the provided transportation and walk throughout the tour site independently.

Event details

📅 Friday, September 18, 2026
⏰ Check-in at 8:45 AM; return to WCC by approximately 1:30 PM
📍 Meet at Waikīkī Community Center
💵 $35 per person, plus Eventbrite fees (sorry, no refunds)
🚗 Free parking is available for tour participants during the outing.
📌 Registration deadline: Monday, September 14, 2026

Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged. All registration fees are nonrefundable.

Register directly and save on Eventbrite fees

You may also register directly through the Waikīkī Community Center office and avoid the additional Eventbrite service fees. Call 808-923-1802 during our office hours:

• Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
• Saturday: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM

🌺 About Waikīkī Community Center

Since 1978, Waikīkī Community Center, a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit, has been serving keiki, kūpuna, and our community. Through accessible programs, shared spaces, and essential support, we bring people together—fostering connection, lifelong learning, and a stronger, more resilient community.