Aloha Visitor Guides

BikeWorks Beach & Sport – Queens Marketplace
2017-07-04 08:15 - 12:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Queens Marketplace, 69-201 Waikoloa Beach Rd., Waikoloa Village, HI, United States
Every Tuesday Morning:
BikeWorks Beach & Sport – Queens Marketplace. Free fun road ride for cyclists of all levels at 8:15 a.m. Rental bikes available. Get updates on all the BikeWorks activities on the Emily T Gail Show at http://espnhawaii.com/ under the lineup or visit http://www.bikeworkshawaii.com/. Queens Marketplace, Waikoloa Beach Rd. For information about other community rides and/or bike routes call BikeWorks at (808) 886-5000.

Fourth of July Parade & Celebration – Volcano Village
2017-07-04 09:00 - 17:00 | Cooper Center, 19-4030 Wright Rd., Volcano Village, HI, United States
Tuesday, July 4:
Fourth of July Parade & Celebration – Volcano Village. The parade will begin at 9 a.m. at the Volcano Post Office and proceed for one half mile along Old Volcano Road to Cooper Community Center. Following the parade will be a silent auction benefit at the Cooper Center, 19-4030 Wright Rd., Volcano Village. Proceeds benefit the Friends of Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. For more info, call (808) 967-7800.

Great Waikoloa Rubber Duckie Race/Benefit
2017-07-04 10:30 - 18:30 | Waikoloa Beach Resort, 69-425 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Kamuela, HI, 96743, United States
Tuesday, July 4:
Great Waikoloa Rubber Duckie Race/Benefit – Waikoloa Beach Resort, Kohala Coast. Held at the Kings’ Shops at Waikoloa Beach Resort, this is a benefit for United Cerebral Palsy Assn. of Hawai`i. Free entertainment, fun games and exciting contests, from duck waddling to eating. Live entertainment and food booths too. Adopt a duckie for the Duckie Race for a chance to win one of many fantastic prizes. Waikoloa Beach Resort, 69-150 Waikoloa Beach Dr., Waikoloa Village. Festivities start at 11 a.m. For information call (808) 886-1000 or visit http://waikoloabeachresort.com/index.php/things-to-do/event-detail/1070/annual-rubber-duckie-race.

Turtle Bay Resort Independence Day Celebration & Slack Key Guitar Festival
2017-07-04 14:30 - 20:30 | Turtle Bay Resort, 57-091 Kamehameha Hwy., Kahuku, HI, 96731, United States
Tuesday, July 4:
Turtle Bay Resort Independence Day Celebration & Slack Key Guitar Festival. The resort’s lush West Lawn will open its gates at 2 p.m., offering guests an exciting pre-fireworks afternoon filled with food trucks, live entertainment and more. There will be a Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival featuring 15 artists from 2:30 to 8:30 p.m. Enjoy a stunning fireworks display starting at 8 p.m. Premium event parking available for $10 per car. Turtle Bay Resort, 57-091 Kamehameha Hwy., Kahuku. For information call (808) 293-6000 or visit http://www.turtlebayresort.com/july4th?src=OPI.

Kaua`i Hospice Concert in the Sky
2017-07-04 16:00 - 21:30 | Vidinha Stadium, 2900 Hoolako St, Lihue, HI, 96766, United States
Tuesday, July 4:
Kaua`i Hospice Concert in the Sky. Featuring 3D fireworks at 8:30 p.m. choreographed to a 20-minute soundtrack. Enjoy local entertainment by local performers, with Kapena headlining the event. Come early for keiki games, water slides, bounce houses and more. Amazing food options are available at affordable family prices, plus a silent auction, crafts and a keiki novelty tent. Vidinha Stadium, Ho`olako St., Lihue. 4 to 9:30 p.m. Admission tickets are available at all Kaua`i Times/Big Save Markets, as well as the Kaua`i Hospice office. Advanced Ticket Prices are $10 for adults and $5 for keiki (6-12), keiki 5 and younger free. At the gate it will be $15 for adults and $7 for keiki (6-12), Keiki 5 and younger free.

4th of July Fireworks Display
2017-07-04 17:00 - 21:00 | Lahaina Library Lawn, Front Street, Lahaina, HI, 96761, United States
Tuesday, July 4:
4th of July Fireworks Display. Stroll historic Lahaina and enjoy holiday specials in many ocean view restaurants and town shops. For an old-fashioned Independence Day celebration, listen to a free concert on the oceanfront Lahaina Library lawn starting at 5 p.m. Fireworks begin at 8 p.m. For information call 808-667-9175, or visit http://www.visitlahaina.com/.

Kanikapila with Wes Awana and Friends
2017-07-04 17:30 - 19:00 | Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI, 96785, United States
Every Tuesday:
Kanikapila with Wes Awana and Friends. Kanikapila jam sessions are open to all musicians. Bring your own instrument and enjoy “garage style” jamming. Volcano Art Center, Niaulani Campus, Great Room of the Admin Building, Volcanoes National Park. 5:30 to 7 p.m. Admission is free, donations are gratefully accepted. Park entrance fees may apply. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit http://volcanoartcenter.org/.

Kailua-Kona Independence Day Parade & Fireworks Extravaganza
2017-07-04 18:00 - 21:00 | Kekua`okalani Gym/Pool Complex, 75-5500 Kuakini Hwy, Kailua-Kona, HI, 96745, United States
Tuesday, July 4:
Kailua-Kona Independence Day Parade & Fireworks Extravaganza. Parade starts at 6 p.m. at the Kekua`okalani Gym/Pool Complex, the parade will proceed south on Kuakini Highway to Palani Road, on to Ali`i Drive, and then south on Ali`i Drive to Walua Road, just past Coconut Grove Marketplace. Entries include neighborhood and community groups, nonprofit or commercial entries along with musical entries and floats of all kinds, multiple color guards and numerous members of the armed services as part of the parade. Following the parade, there will be a Fireworks Extravaganza over Kailua Bay, starting at 8:00 p.m. For more information visit www.paradesinkona.com.

Kailua Fireworks Festivities
2017-07-04 18:00 - 21:00 | Kailua Beach Park, 526 Kawailoa Rd, Kailua, HI, 96734, United States
Tuesday, July 4:
Kailua Fireworks Festivities. The beach town of Kailua celebrates its 4th of July festivities by hosting a crackling display of fireworks at Kailua Beach Park. This year, attendees can also look forward to a pre-fireworks acrobatic air show with the Flying Leathernecks at 6 p.m., followed by the Marine Corps Forces Pacific Band performing at 6:30 p.m. (Fireworks begin at 8 p.m.). See their Facebook page for the most up-to-date information.

Family Fourth & Fireworks Extravaganza
2017-07-04 20:00 - 21:00 | Waikoloa Bowl, 69-201 Waikoloa Beach Dr, Waikoloa Village, HI, 96738, United States
Tuesday, July 4:
Family Fourth & Fireworks Extravaganza – Waikoloa Beach Resort. The event continues at Waikoloa Beach Resort throughout the afternoon until the Fireworks Extravaganza over Waikoloa Bowl at 8 p.m. This is an alcohol and drug free event. For more information, call 886-8822, visit http://www.waikoloabeachresort.com/.

Ala Moana Beach Park 4th of July Festivities
2017-07-04 20:30 - 21:30 | Ala Moana Beach Park, 1201 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
Tuesday, July 4:
Ala Moana Beach Park 4th of July Festivities. The free show, launched from three separate platforms at Ala Moana Beach Park, will begin at 8:30 p.m. Spectators can tune in to FM 92.3 KSSK for a live soundtrack that accompanies the show. Ala Moana Beach Park, 1201 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu. For information call (808) 955-9517 or visit www.alamoanacenter.com.

Explorers Club: Eyes on the Sky
2017-07-05 09:00 - 15:45 | Pacific Aviation Museum, 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu, HI, 96818, United States
Wednesday – Friday, July 5 – 7:
Explorers Club: Eyes on the Sky. Journey through the universe with this high energy STEM program. Explore space, engineer machines to make pinpoint landings on other planets, use coding to communicate with satellites, create artwork, and more! Program includes lunch and snacks each day, and a logo T-shirt. $195 per student ($175 Museum Members). Pacific Aviation Museum, Pearl Harbor, Historic Ford Island, 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu. 9 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. For more information call (808) 441-1005 or visit www.PacificAviationMuseum.org.

Maui Humane Society’s Beach Buddies Volunteer Program
2017-07-05 10:00 - 15:00 | Maui Humane Society Shelter, 1350 Mehameha Loop, Puunene, HI, 96784, United States
Every Wednesday and Thursday:
Maui Humane Society’s Beach Buddies Volunteer Program. Do you miss having a dog to spend your day with? Visitors and residents can sign up to take a homeless dog out for the day from the Maui Humane Society animal shelter. The shelter is easy to find as it is conveniently located in Pu`unene (central Maui) on Mokulele Hwy., between Kihei/Wailea and Kahului. Program participants will pick “their dog” up at 10 a.m. and bring them back no later than 3 p.m. MHS provides all of the supplies, you just provide the fun! Advance registration is mandatory as space is often filled weeks in advance. Register online at http://www.mauihumanesociety.org/.

Slack Key Guitar Concerts
2017-07-05 18:00 - 20:00 | All Saints’ Sanctuary, 4-1065 Kuhio Hwy., Kapa`a, HI, United States
Wednesday Evenings:
Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. July 5 – In the Real Old Style; July 12 – Sea Turtle Serenade; July 19 – Hawai`i’s Sunset Music; July 26 – Kaua`i Style. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar ad ukulele concerts featuring songs and stories telling its history. Tickets $25 general admission, $20 Ages 13-19 & over 50, keiki under 5 free. A portion of the proceeds support All Saints’ Pipe Organ Restoration Project. Free gift drawing. All Saints’ Sanctuary, 4-1065 Kuhio Hwy., Kapa`a. 6 to 8 p.m. For information and reservations call (808) 826-1469 or visit http://www.mcmasterslackkey.com/.

Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert
2017-07-05 18:45 - 21:30 | Napili Kai Beach Resort, 5900 Lower Honoapiilani Rd, Lahaina, HI, 96761 , United States
Every Wednesday:
Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert. Host and slack key guitar master George Kahumoku, Jr. is joined by various renowned slack key masters who are true ambassadors of their music, their culture and their land for an evening of traditional Hawaiian songs and authentic “talk-story”. July 5 – Nathan Aweau; July 12 – Bobby Ingano; July 19 –Jeff Peterson; July 26 – Led Kaapana. Seating is limited. Dinner/Show packages are available. Located at the Sea House Restaurant at the Napili Kai Beach Resort, 5900 Lower Honoapi`ilani Hwy., Napili. Doors open 6:45 p.m., show begins 7:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (888) 669-3858 or visit http://www.slackkeyshow.com/.

Candlelit Tours at the Baldwin Home Museum
2017-07-07 08:00 - 17:00 | Baldwin Home Museum, 120 Dickenson Street, Lahaina, HI, 96761, United States
Every Friday:
Candlelit Tours at the Baldwin Home Museum. Step back in time and visit the Baldwin Home Museum with a tour by candle light. Tours include free light refreshments on the lanai. Tours take place on the half hour from 6 to 8 p.m. Located on the corner of Front and Dickenson Street in the heart of historic Lahaina. Admission: $7 per person/$5 Senior Citizens (65+), Military and Kama`aina; children 12 & under free. For information visit http://lahainarestoration.org/.

Aloha Fridays at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park
2017-07-07 11:00 - 13:00 | Volcano Art Center Gallery Porch, Crater Rim Dr, Volcano, HI, 96718, 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 varies each week. Volcano Art Center Gallery porch in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free (donations welcome); park entrance fees may apply. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit http://volcanoartcenter.org/.

Aloha Fridays at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park
2017-07-07 11:00 - 13:00 | Volcano Art Center Gallery Porch, Crater Rim Dr, Volcano, HI, 96718, 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 varies each week. Volcano Art CenterGallery porch in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free (donations welcome); park entrance fees may apply. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit http://volcanoartcenter.org/.

Slack Key Guitar Concerts
2017-07-07 16:00 - 18:00 | Hanalei Family Community Center, 5-5299 Kuhio Highway, Hanalei, HI, 96714, United States
Friday Afternoons:
Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. July 7 – Legends of Slack Key Guitar & `Ukulele; July 14 – Honoring Keli`i Mawae of Moloka`i; July 21 – Heart of Slack Key Guitar & `Ukulele; July 28 – Ahupua`a – Mountain to Sea. Free gift drawing. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar ad ukulele concerts featuring songs and stories telling its history. Tickets $25 general admission, $20 Ages 13-19 & over 50, keiki under 5 free. A portion of the proceeds support the Hale Halawai Ohana `O Hanalei. Hanalei Family Community Center, 5-5299 Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei. 4 to 6 p.m. For information and reservations call (808) 826-1469 or visit http://www.mcmasterslackkey.com/.

First Friday Street Festival: Honolulu District
2017-07-07 17:00 - 21:00 | The ARTS at Marks, 1159 Nu`uanu Ave., Honolulu, HI, 96817, United States
Friday, July 7:
First Friday Street Festival: Honolulu District. Galleries and other arts venues open their doors for artist receptions, live music, and refreshments. Gallery walk maps are available at various locations in the area. 5 to 9 p.m. Downtown-Chinatown, The ARTS at Marks, 1159 Nu`uanu Ave., Honolulu. For information call (808) 521-2903.

Maui Friday Town Parties
2017-07-07 18:00 - 21:00
Every Friday:
Maui Friday Town Parties. Enjoy food, live entertainment, shopping and art. Many retailers, galleries and boutiques operate extended hours and highlight special promotions. Crafters, artisans and culinary wizards add their creativity to the event. 6 to 9 p.m. July 7 – Wailuku, on Market Street; July 14 – Lahaina, on Front Street; July 21 – Makawao, on Makawao and Baldwin Avenues; July 28 – on South Kihei Rd., Azeka Shopping Center For more information on Maui Town Parties, visit http://mauifridays.com/.

Hanapepe Friday Night Festival & Art Walk
2017-07-07 18:00 - 21:00 | Old Town Hanapepe, HI, United States
Friday Evenings:
Hanapepe Friday Night Festival & Art Walk. Stroll through the many art galleries in historic Old Town Hanapepe and meet the local artists from 6 to 9 p.m. Enjoy shopping at local vendors, several restaurants, art galleries, stilt walkers, classic cars, live music and entertainment. For information call (808) 335-6469.

First Friday at the Hawai`i State Art Museum
2017-07-07 18:00 - 21:00 | Hawai`i State Art Museum, 250 South Hotel St., 2nd Floor, Honolulu, HI, United States
Friday, July 7:
First Friday at the Hawai`i State Art Museum. Free, family-friendly evening at the Hawai`i State Art Museum. Galleries will be open late, with live entertainment in the Sculpture Lobby (second floor). Seating will be provided. All ages welcome. Parking available across South Hotel St. in the Ali`i Place building, or street parking in the area. Several TheBus lines stop directly in front of or close to the museum. Hawai`i State Art Museum, 250 South Hotel St., 2nd Floor, Honolulu. 6 to 9 p.m. For information call (808) 589-9959 or visit www.sfca.hawaii.gov/hisam/visitor-information.

Obon Dance & Festival
2017-07-07 18:00 - 22:00 | Pa`ia Mantokuji Mission, 253 Hana Hwy, Paia, HI, United States
Throughout the Month of July:
Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i 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, July 1: Lahaina Jodo Mission, 12 Ala Moana St., Lahaina. Service 6:30 p.m. followed by dancing at 8 p.m. For information call (808) 661-4304 or visit www.lahainajodomission.org.
Friday July 7: Pa`ia Mantokuji Mission, 253 Hana Hwy, Paia. Service 6 p.m., Dance 8 p.m. For information call (808) 579-8051 or visit www.mantokujimauitemple.org.
Saturday, July 8: Lana`i Hongwanji Mission, 1364 Fraser Ave, Lanai City. Dance 7 p.m. For information call (808) 565-6817
Friday July 14: Kahului Hongwanji Mission, 291 S. Pu`unene Ave., Kahului. Service 7 p.m., Dance 8 p.m. For information call (808) 871-4732 or visit www.kahuluihongwanji.org.
Saturday, July 15: Guzeiji Soto Mission of Moloka`i. 90 Hotel Lane, Kaunakakai. Dance 6 p.m. For information call (808) 553-5197
Friday & Saturday, July 21 & 22: Makawao Hongwanji Mission,1074 Makawao Ave., Makawao. Service 6:30, Dance 7:30. For information call (808) 572-7229.
Friday July 28: Kahului Jodo Mission. 325 La`au St., Kahului. Service 6:30 p.m. Dance 7:30 p.m. For information call (808) 871-4911

Obon Dance & Festival
2017-07-07 19:30 - 22:00 | West Kaua`i Hongwanji Mission – Waimea Temple, 4675 Menehune Rd., Waimea, HI, United States
Throughout the Month of July:
Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i 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. Free. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below (subject to change):

Friday & Saturday, July 7 & 8: West Kaua`i Hongwanji Mission (WKHM), 4675 Menehune Rd., Waimea . Dancing 7:30 p.m. For information call (808) 338-1847.
Friday & Saturday, July 14 & 15: Kapa`a Hongwanji, 4-1170 Kuhio Hwy., Kapaa. Dancing 7:30 p.m. For information call (808) 822-4667.
Friday & Saturday, July 21 & 22: Waimea Higashi Hongwanji, 9554 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Waimea Dancing 7:30 p.m. For information call (808) 338-1847.
Friday & Saturday, July 28 & 29: Kaua`i Soto Zen Temple Zenshuji, 1-3500 Kaumuali`i Hwy, Hanapepe. Dancing 7:30 p.m. For information call (808) 335-3521.

Second Saturdays at Hawai`i State Art Museum
2017-07-08 11:00 - 15:00 | Hawai`i State Art Museum, 250 South Hotel St., 2nd Floor, Honolulu, HI, United States
Saturday, July 8:
Second Saturdays at Hawai`i State Art Museum. Free hands-on art activities for all ages are hosted in the first floor Multipurpose Room. All materials are provided. Hawai`i State Art Museum, 250 South Hotel St., 2nd Floor, Honolulu. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., or while supplies last. For information call (808) 589-9959 or visit www.sfca.hawaii.gov/hisam/visitor-information.

Jazz in the Forest
2017-07-08 16:30 - 18:30 | Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI, 96785, United States
Saturday, July 8:
Jazz in the Forest. The 2017 Jazz in the Forest summer series kicks off with two performances (4:30 p.m. & 7 p.m.) and will feature Hal Glatzer with Jean Pierre Thoma & the Jazztones. The Jazz in the Forest concert series offers an extraordinary opportunity to hear the highest caliber jazz anywhere, up close and personal. Volcano Art Center, Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd., Volcano. 4:30 p.m. $18 VAC members, $20 non-members. For tickets and information call (808) 967-8222 or visit http://volcanoartcenter.org/.

Red, White, Blue and Brass
2017-07-08 17:30 - 20:30 | The Shops at Mauna Lani, 68-1330 Mauna Lani Dr., Kohala Coast, HI, 96743, United States
Saturday, July 8:
Red, White, Blue and Brass. An open-air concert of American music performed by HPAF brass program. All- American food available for purchase from 5:30. Free admission. Shops at Mauna Lani, 68-1330 Mauna Lani Dr., Kamuela. 6:30 p.m. For information call (808) 333-7378.

2017-07-08 19:00 - 21:00 | Lana`i Hongwanji Mission, 1364 Fraser Ave, Lanai City, HI, United States
Throughout the Month of July:
Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i 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, July 1: Lahaina Jodo Mission, 12 Ala Moana St., Lahaina. Service 6:30 p.m. followed by dancing at 8 p.m. For information call (808) 661-4304 or visit www.lahainajodomission.org.
Friday July 7: Pa`ia Mantokuji Mission, 253 Hana Hwy, Paia. Service 6 p.m., Dance 8 p.m. For information call (808) 579-8051 or visit www.mantokujimauitemple.org.
Saturday, July 8: Lana`i Hongwanji Mission, 1364 Fraser Ave, Lanai City. Dance 7 p.m. For information call (808) 565-6817
Friday July 14: Kahului Hongwanji Mission, 291 S. Pu`unene Ave., Kahului. Service 7 p.m., Dance 8 p.m. For information call (808) 871-4732 or visit www.kahuluihongwanji.org.
Saturday, July 15: Guzeiji Soto Mission of Moloka`i. 90 Hotel Lane, Kaunakakai. Dance 6 p.m. For information call (808) 553-5197
Friday & Saturday, July 21 & 22: Makawao Hongwanji Mission,1074 Makawao Ave., Makawao. Service 6:30, Dance 7:30. For information call (808) 572-7229.
Friday July 28: Kahului Jodo Mission. 325 La`au St., Kahului. Service 6:30 p.m. Dance 7:30 p.m. For information call (808) 871-4911
