December 24

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Wednesday December 24
FAMILY FUN
Share a Holiday Feast
Foodland and Sack N Save stores, fundraiser runs until Dec. 31, donations welcome. Make donations at checkout to those less fortunate in Hawaii. Salvation Army will distribute proceeds in the form of Foodland gift certificates to the needy. (foodland.com/stores)

Pearlridge Express
Pearlridge Center Uptown Center Court, runs until Jan. 4, 2015, Mondays-Saturdays 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sundays 10 a.m.-6 p.m., $3.50/ride, $29/10 rides. Keiki can enjoy riding the traditional Christmas train. (488-0981)

Photos with Santa
Kahala Mall, 8 a.m.-6 p.m., packages start at $20. Take photos with Santa for the holidays. (732-7736)

Photos with Santa
Pearlridge Downtown Center Court, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., cost varies depending on package. Take a photo with Santa. (203-2366)

Photos with Santa and “A Million Thanks”
Battleship Missouri Memorial – Center Pier, 8 a.m.-noon, free. Take photos with Santa aboard his Mighty Mo-esque sleigh and write a letter of support to troops and veterans. (1-877-644-4896, ussmissouri.org)

HIKES & TOURS
Fire Truck Hawaii and Honolulu City Christmas Lights Tour
Mission Houses Museum, 533 S. King St., daily from Dec. 7-28, 6-9 p.m., $12/adult, $6/keiki. Enjoy the Honolulu City Lights on an antique fire engine. Reservations required. (781-7389)

Samurai Funktion
Jazz Minds, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5. (945-0800)

MUSIC
Magical Christmas at Legends
Royal Hawaiian Center, Royal Hawaiian Theater, Dec. 24-25, 6-9:30 p.m., contact for cost. Get in the holiday spirit with Rock-a-Hula! and join legendary tribute artists and Polynesian dancers for a special holiday-themed show complete with Christmas carols. (rock-a-hula.com, 629-7469)

SPECIAL EVENTS
Santa Cruise
Aloha Tower Marketplace Pier 6, through Dec. 25, 5:30-7:30 p.m., $99-$129/adults, $55.65-$72.45/keiki. Enjoy a prime rib dinner buffet while cruising along the Waikiki and East Oahu shoreline. Reservations required. (973-1311)

A Look Back
Gallery on the Pali inside First Unitarian Church of Honolulu, exhibit runs until Jan. 8, 2015, Mondays-Fridays 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Saturdays-Sundays 2-6 p.m., free. Enjoy a retrospective show displaying the diversity, quality and range of media that have been exhibited this year at the Gallery on the Pali. (595-4047)

Colorful Stories: Indian Folk Paintings
East-West Center Gallery, UH-Manoa campus, exhibit runs through Jan. 11, 2015, weekdays 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Sundays noon-4 p.m., free. Scroll paintings and other folk art forms from India are on display. (944-7177)

Harvest and Holidays
Honolulu Country Club, 1690 Ala Puumalu St., exhibit runs until Jan. 17, 8 a.m.-8 p.m., free. Sixteen artists display 2-D artwork in oil, watercolor, pastel, acrylic, mixed media and photography. (286-5675, 542-3147)

Matchbox Plus X
Second Floor at Cedar Street Galleries, 817 Cedar St., exhibit runs Nov. 21-Jan. 4, Mondays-Saturdays 11 a.m.-5 p.m., free. Over 80 local artists working in all media will show their small-scale original, 2D and 3D artwork. Opening reception Nov. 21 from 5:30-8 p.m. (cedarstreetgalleries.com)

Toyota Hawaii 2014 Dream Art Contest Finalists
Kahala Mall, 4211 Waialae Ave., exhibit runs until Dec. 31 during mall hours, free. Toyota Hawaii displays the original artwork of local finalists from its 2014 Dream Car Art Contest. (toyotahawaii.com)

Winter Walk Chinatown
Check website for participating locations, through Dec. 31, free. Downtown-Chinatown merchants will decorate their windows for the holidays with the theme “Angels & Elves.” Winners will be announced Dec. 22; vote via Instagram #winterwalk808. (chinatownnow.com)