Fourth of July Concert in the Park

Lahaina Library Lawn Front Street, Lahaina, HI, United States

Thursday, July 4:  Fourth of July Concert in the Park.  The annual celebration outdoors on the Lahaina Library Lawn, Front Street, features fireworks and traditional holiday music performed by the Maui Community Band. Preshow entertainment by UH-Maui Institute of Hawaiian Music under the direction of George Kahumoku, Jr.  4:30 to 10 p.m.  For information call […]

County Band Concert in Hilo

Mo`oheau Park Bandstand 329 Kamehameha Ave, Hilo, HI, United States

Thursday, July 4:  County Band Concert in Hilo.  The 40-member strong Hawaii County Band is an Island musical treasure. The band plays a tapestry of seasonal works, Hawaiian pieces, overtures, movie themes and more. Held at Mo`oheau Park Bandstand in downtown Hilo at 7 p.m., preceding the fireworks over Hilo Bay.  Bring blankets or chairs […]

Maui Friday Town Parties

Every Friday: Maui Friday Town Parties. Enjoy food, live entertainment, shopping and art. Free admission. Many retailers, galleries and boutiques operate extended hours and highlight special promotions. Crafters, artisans and culinary wizards add their creativity to the event.  6-9 p.m.  July 5 - Wailuku, on Market Street; July 12 – Lahaina, on Front Street; July 19 – Makawao, on […]

Free

Aloha Fridays at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park

VAC Gallery 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, HI, United States

Every Friday:  Aloha Fridays at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park.  A free hands-on demonstration lesson is given in a cultural craft that will vary from week to week. Held at VAC Gallery porch in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  All events are free (donations welcome); park entrance fees apply. For information call […]

Free

First Friday Honolulu Art Walk

Friday, July 5:  First Friday Honolulu Art Walk.  Every first Friday of the month, 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., galleries and other arts venues in downtown Chinatown open their doors for artist receptions, live music, and refreshments. These events are free and open to everyone. Gallery walk maps are available at various locations in the area.  […]

Obon Dance & Festival – Lahaina Jodo Mission

Lahaina Jodo Mission 12 Ala Moana St., Lahaina, HI, United States

Throughout the Month of July:  Obon Dance & Festival.  The Obon tradition was brought to Hawaii by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making.  Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: Saturday, […]

48th Annual Makawao Paniolo Parade

Oskie Rice Arena Olinda Rd, Makawao, HI, United States

Saturday, July 6:  48th Annual Makawao Paniolo Parade.  Theme: Hanohano Nā Paniolo (Distinguished are the Paniolo).  Stick Horses Race at 8:45 a.m., Parade begins at 9:00 a.m.  No parking in town.  Roads will be closed.  Park at the Oski Rice Arena Rodeo Grounds on Olinda Road and take the free shuttle.  For information call (808) […]

Ke Kani O Ke Kai Summer Concerts

Waikiki Aquarium 2777 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States

Thursdays, July 11 & 25:  Ke Kani O Ke Kai Summer Concerts.  As the sun sets on Waikiki, the Aquarium lawn will light up with an evening of an unforgettable performance.  July 11 – Mark Yamanka & Darren Benitez; July 25 – Amy Hanaial`i & Hi`ikua.  A menu of signature items prepared by a noted […]

Free

Korean Festival

Kapiolani Park 2801 Monsarrat Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States

Friday & Saturday, July 12 & 13:  Korean Festival.  See live Korean dance performances, taekwondo (Korean martial arts) demonstrations, and cultural exhibits of Korean artifacts and memorabilia. Taste a savory, mouth-watering sampling of Korean cuisine. Listen to the sounds of Korean drum dance and live singers performing traditional and popular Korean songs.  Kapiolani Park, 2801 […]

Obon Dance & Festival – Paia Mantokuji Mission

Paia Mantokuji Mission 5636 Hana Hwy., Paia, HI, United States

Throughout the Month of July:  Obon Dance & Festival.  The Obon tradition was brought to Hawaii by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making.  Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: Saturday, […]