PRESS Release: BUSINESS AFTER HOURS TO SPOTLIGHT CREATIVITY IN BUSINESS WITH FEATURED CREATIVES PANEL

April 22, 2026

HONOLULU, HI – The Chamber of Commerce Hawaii invites members and the business community to connect, collaborate, and unwind at Business After Hours presented by the Office of Economic Revitalization on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at OurSpace in Kakaako.

 

Designed as an evening of connection and conversation, this event will bring together business leaders, entrepreneurs, and community members for meaningful networking and engagement. Attendees will enjoy light pupus, drinks, and a dynamic program that includes a ribbon-cutting ceremony, guided tours, and a featured Creatives Panel.

 

The panel will spotlight local leader, including Akemi Hiatt, Executive Director of OurSpace, and Walea Constantinau, Honolulu Film Office Commissioner, who will share insights on how creativity drives innovation across industries and why it plays a vital role in today’s business landscape.

 

The Office of Economic Revitalization, established to support the island’s economic development and small business growth, works to connect businesses with resources that help build a stronger, more resilient economy.

 

Chamber events like Business After Hours are designed to foster connections, expand networks, and support a vibrant local economy by bringing together professionals across industries. General admission is $50 with discounts for Chamber members. For more information or to register, visit: cochawaii.org/events.