The Kōkua General Store is a bulk, refill, and low-waste lifestyle product store. This space provides the community the tools needed to reduce waste in their lives. The Kōkua General Store is currently open Wednesday-Thursday 11AM-5PM & Friday-Saturday 10AM-3PM.
Follow the Kōkua General Store on instagram: @kokuageneralstore
Upcoming Kōkua General Store Events
Kōkua General Store Clothing Swap
Join us in the Kōkua General Store on Saturday, May 4th from 10am-3pm to swap your gently-used clothes for some ‘new’ preloved clothing gems. Why Clothing Swaps? We host Clothing Swaps at the Kōkua General Store to encourage people to reuse and extend the lifespan of our clothing. The fashion industry is one of the Learn more
Kōkua General Store Mother’s Day Pop-Up
Join us Saturday, May 11 for a Mother’s Day Pop-Up from 10am-2pm! Shop beautiful handmade ceramics by @Tart__777 and fresh local flower bouquets grown on the Kōkua Learning Farm by Diamond Island Farm! Find special, locally-made gifts–perfect for showing appreciation to the mother figures in your life! When: Saturday, May 11th from 10am-2pm Where: Kōkua General Learn more
Books, Games, & Puzzles Swap at the Kōkua General Store
Join us in the Kōkua General Store on Saturday, June 1st from 10am-3pm to swap gently-used books, games, and puzzles with the community! Why Book, Game, and Puzzle Swaps? This is our first Books, Games, and Puzzles Swap at Kōkua General Store! We strive to encourage reusing and extending the lifespan of our items. Swaps Learn more
Kōkua General Store Recent Highlights & News
Kōkua General Store 2 Year Anniversary!
Happy Earth Month! This April marks our 2 year anniversary of opening the Kōkua General Store. Since opening in April of 2022, we’ve successfully diverted single-use plastics and encouraged… 5,693 bulk refills 3,095 second-hand items 5,099 reusable items We encourage shoppers to reduce single-use plastics and purchase pre-loved instead of new through the Kōkua General Learn more
Community Dye Bath at Kōkua General Store
We had an AMAZING time today at our Community Dye Bath! 💙 Using dye made from the indigo plant, we upcycled our stained and worn-down garments to create beautifully blue designs, breathing new life into our old items! Mahalo to everyone who joined us, and mahalo to Paula Burgess for teaching us the magic of Learn more
Celebrating Muʻumuʻu Month at Kōkua General Store!
January is not only the start of the new year, but it is also Muʻumuʻu Month in Hawaiʻi! We had a great Muʻumuʻu Swap & Pop-Up with The Muʻumuʻu Library, a local & sustainable muʻu business! 💗 Swaps are a wonderful way to combat fashion waste & find beautiful pre-loved items to wear rather than Learn more
Kōkua General Store Repair & Share Mending Workshop
We had a blast at our Repair and Share Mending Workshop last weekend with @Sustainably_Rosalie and @Rosebeat_Collective! 🧵 Learning how to mend our items rather than throw them away is a fantastic method in combatting textile fashion waste and prolongs the life of our clothing! 🌎 Mahalo to Rosalie and Hannah for sharing these educational, Learn more
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Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11AM-5PM
Thursday: 11AM-5PM
Friday: 10AM-3PM
Saturday: 10AM-3PM
Sunday: Closed
Please follow along on instagram @kokuageneralstore for daily updates on scheduling
Phone
(808)744-5222
Address & Directions
66-249 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleʻiwa, HI, 96712
Join Our Team
We are growing our Kōkua General Store team! Check our recent work opportunities to learn more. If you do not see a good fit or open position, email [email protected] to learn more about ways to get involved with the Kōkua General Store.