A Fabled Autumn Dream

First Annual Charity Gala

November 8, 2025 from 5PM to 10PM

Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort and Spa

Register now!

Step into a realm of moonlight, magic, and whimsy as Kawaii Kon presents A Fabled Autumn Dream, our first annual charity gala in support of the Hawaii International Film Festival. Inspired by the beauty of the fae realm, this event welcomes dreamers, adventurers, and nobles of every kind to join us for an unforgettable evening.

  • Three-course plated dinner
  • Silent auction
  • Live entertainment
  • Themed craft cocktails for purchase

Tickets go on sale August 22 at $150 and will increase to $200 on October 16, so be sure to register early for the best price!

Dress Code

Guests are asked to dress in Creative Formal attire with a faerie-inspired twist. Your outfit should be fit for an evening gala and looks elevated, intentional, and event-appropriate.

Detailed information including examples for our dress code may be found here.

Sponsorship

Help us bring the magic to life! Sponsors help us create an unforgettable evening while celebrating our local creative communities and fandoms.

Learn about our sponsorship opportunities here.

About HIFF

The Hawai‘i International Film Festival (HIFF), the state’s only Academy Awards®-qualifying festival, celebrates dynamic cinema from Asia and the Pacific while championing Native Hawaiian and Indigenous filmmakers through powerful storytelling and groundbreaking programming.

For more information about HIFF and its history, please click here.

If you have any questions, please consult our FAQ or contact us at [email protected].