Aloha Visitor Guides

Zenshin Daiko’s 19th Annual Taiko Festival
2018-06-23 19:00 - 21:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Castle Theater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, 96732, United States
Saturday, June 23:
Zenshin Daiko’s 19th Annual Taiko Festival. The concert will start with Stanford Taiko, one of the leading collegiate taiko groups in North America. During its 26-year history, the group has concertized both internationally and domestically, including tours to Japan, Thailand, China, Guatemala, and the Pacific Northwest. The 50 members of Zenshin Daiko will perform some of their favorite pieces and premier new works written by its members. Don’t miss your chance to see this impressive Maui group. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, One Cameron Way, Kahului. 7 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit http://mauiarts.org/.

27th Annual Ki Ho`alu Guitar Festival
2018-06-24 13:00 - 19:00 | A& B Amphitheater, One Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, United States
Sunday, June 24:
27th Annual Ki Ho`alu Guitar Festival. Some of Hawai`i’s best slack key guitar players will perform a full afternoon of melodious Hawaiian music. Kī Hō`alu, translating literally from the Hawaiian as “loosen the key,” indicating the tuning in slack key guitar technique, is a musical tradition dating back to 19th century paniolo who played around the campfire after completing a day of ranch work. Slack key has become known as one of the world’s great acoustic guitar methods, especially since the Grammy Awards recognized Hawaiian music as a category all its own. An abundance of relaxed lawn seating gives the event an informal, local-style atmosphere, making it easy to lounge all afternoon. Festival-goers are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs, blankets, or lauhala mats and relax on the grassy lawn to fully enjoy the laid-back music by famed guitar players. This is a family-friendly event. Island crafters and merchants will be on site with displays of local arts & crafts for purchase, and food trucks will serve a variety of tasty lunch and dessert options. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, A& B Amphitheater, One Cameron Way, Kahului. 1 to 7 p.m. Free admission. For information call (808) 242-7469 or visit http://mauiarts.org/.

27th Annual Ki Ho‘Alu Festival
2018-06-24 13:00 - 19:00 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center, One Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, 96732, United States
Sunday, June 24:
27th Annual Ki Ho‘Alu Festival. One of Maui’s favorite family events returns to the Maui Arts & Cultural Center with the 27th Annual Ki Ho‘alu Festival in A & B Amphitheater and Yokouchi Pavilion. It’s an all-afternoon affair, as some of Hawaii’s best slack key guitar players come to perform and provide the Maui audience with a full afternoon of melodious Hawaiian music from 1:00 to 7:00 pm. As always, the Ki Ho‘alu Festival is FREE – annually enjoyed by residents and visitors alike. This is a family-friendly event: all generations can appreciate the slack key guitar tradition, with both new music and classic favorites. The line-up of musicians and recording artists this year includes: Makana, Ola Hou (Kevin Brown & Friends), Ho‘okena, Brother Noland, Stephen Inglis, George Kahumoku & Friends, Sonny Lim, Paul Togioka, Ian O’Sullivan, Kamuela Kahoano, Donald Kaulia, Dwight Kanae, George Kuo, Aja Gample, Jim West & Ken Emerson, and Emma Rose. (artist list subject to change) Besides an afternoon full of music, the Ki Ho‘alu Festival also features Hawaiian crafters and displays of made-in-Hawai‘i products. ‘Ono-licious food from Maui eateries includes selections from Three’s Bar & Grill, Maui Cones, Outrigger Pizza, Shaka Pops, 808 Mini Donuts, and Real Fruit Ice Cream. The music is performed from the stage of Yokouchi Pavilion, over the amphitheater lawn, where festival-goers may relax on the grassy lawn on their own low-back beach chairs, blankets or mats, and enjoy the laid-back music by famed guitar players. The local, family-style atmosphere, makes it easy to linger all afternoon! For more information, call the MACC Box Office at (808) 242-SHOW (7469), or visitwww.MauiArts.org.

Hawaiian Music Series
2018-06-28 18:00 - 19:30 | Baldwin Home Museum, 120 Dickenson Street, Lahaina, HI, 96761, United States
Thursday, June 28:
Hawaiian Music Series. Relax under the stars and enjoy a free concert featuring local musicians. Chairs are limited and blankets, mats, and low beach chairs are welcome. The Baldwin Home Museum is located in the heart of Lahaina, on the corner of Front and Dickenson Streets, Lahaina. 6 to 7:30 p.m. For information call (808) 661-3262 or visit http://lahainarestoration.org/.

Mango Jam Honolulu
2018-06-29 16:30 - 21:00 | Honolulu Hale, 550 S. King St., Honolulu, HI, 96813, United States
Friday & Saturday, June 29 & 30:
Mango Jam Honolulu. Live entertainment with local celebrity musicians, cultural performances and more. Craft booths and demonstrations. Food booths with mango-inspired dishes and beverages. Beer garden with mango-inspired drinks. Farmers’ market with fresh mangos and other produce. Frank F. Fasi Civic Center, Honolulu Hale, 530 S. King St., Honolulu. Free to the public. For information call (808) 768-6622 or visit http://www.mangojamhonolulu.com/.

Obon Dance & Festival
2018-06-29 18:00 - 22:30 | Honpa Hongwanji Hawai`i Betsuin, 1727 Pali Hwy., Honolulu, HI, United States
Throughout the Month of June:
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):

Saturday, June 2: Hawai`i Plantation Village, 94-695 Waipahu St., Waipahu. Food booths open at 4:30 p.m., Dancing 5:30 p.m. For information call (808) 676-6727.
Saturday, June 16: Ewa Hongwanji Mission, 91-1133 Renton Rd., Ewa. Service 6 p.m., Dancing 7 p.m. For information call (808) 681-5222.
Friday & Saturday, June 22 & 23: Wahiawa Hongwanji Mission, 1067 California Ave., Wahiawa. 6 to 11 p.m. (808) 622-4320.
Friday, June 29: Honpa Hongwanji Hawai`i Betsuin, 1727 Pali Hwy., Honolulu. 6 to 10:30 p.m. For information call (808) 536-7044.

Sunset Stories
2018-06-29 18:30 - 20:00 | International Market Place, 2330 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States
Nightly:
Sunset Stories. From Queen Emma to Don Ho, experience the stories of an icon. Gather at the International Market Place on Kalakaua Avenue just after sundown for the ceremonial lighting of the Lamaku Torch Tower. Then be immersed in an unforgettable storytelling performance told through Hawaiian and Polynesian song and dance. Honoring the beloved Queen Emma, the nightly show highlights the stories, traditions and culture of this special gathering place. International Market Place, 2330 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu. Sunset. Free admission. For information visit http://www.shopinternationalmarketplace.com/events.

Waimea Shingon Mission
2018-06-29 19:30 - 22:00 | Waimea Shingon Mission, 3770 Pule Rd, Waimea, HI, 96796, United States
Friday & Saturday, June 29 & 30:
Waimea Shingon Mission, 9770-A Pule Rd., Waimea. Dancing 7:30 p.m. For information call (808) 337-1854.

Waimea Valley’s 6th Annual Summer Concert Series – Josh Tatofi, Kapena, Na Hoa, Napua Greig, Halau Na Lei Kaumaka O Uka
2018-06-30 15:00 - 18:00 | Waimea Valley, 59-864 Kamehameha Hwy., Haleiwa, 96712
Saturday, June 30:
Waimea Valley’s 6th Annual Summer Concert Series – Josh Tatofi, Kapena, Na Hoa, Napua Greig, Halau Na Lei Kaumaka O Uka. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Waimea Valley during the concert. Food and drinks will be available at the show. Low beach chairs, blankets, and small coolers are allowed. Parking is free for Waimea Valley guests. Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the gate. Waimea Valley, 59-864 Kamehameha Hwy., Haleiwa. 3 to 6:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 638-7766 or visit https://www.waimeavalley.net/.

Kilauea Night Market at Anaina Hou
2018-06-30 16:00 - 20:00 | Anaina Hou Community Park, 5-2723 Kuhio Hwy., Kilauea, HI, United States
Saturday, June 30:
Kilauea Night Market at Anaina Hou. Bring your family and meet your friends at Kilauea Night Market. The last Saturday of every month is always a good time at Anaina Hou. Food trucks, local vendors, and live music bands; it’s fun for all ages, and a good time no matter what the weather. Arrive early and play a round of mini golf. Anaina Hou Community Park, 5-2723 Kuhio Hwy., Kailauea. 4 to 8 p.m. For information call (808) 828-2118 or visit http://anainahou.org/.

Hawaiian Sunset Saturdays
2018-06-30 17:30 - 18:30 | Coconut Grove Marketplace, Ali`i Dr., Kailua-Kona, HI, United States
Saturday, June 30:
Hawaiian Sunset Saturdays. Celebrate Kona’s spectacular sunset with live Hawaiian music and Hula. Coconut Grove Marketplace, 75-5809 Ali`i Dr., Kailua-Kona. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Free admission. For information, visit http://kvbid.org/.

The Dark Hobby - All the Pretty Fishes and the Price Paid to Tank Them
2018-06-30 19:00 - 21:00 | McCoy Studio Theater, One Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, 96732, United States
Saturday, June 30, 7pm:
The Dark Hobby – All the Pretty Fishes and the Price Paid to Tank Them.
Presented By: Paradise Filmworks and The Snorkel Bob Foundation (Sneak Preview) http://thedarkhobby.com/. This film is a work-in-progress reef documentary on the three hubs of aquarium extraction: Indonesia, the Philippines and mostly Hawaii. Controversy continues with aquarium collectors still working Hawaii reefs in violation of a Hawaii Supreme Court ruling. Aquarium plunder and consequence is documented, as aquarium collectors blame reef decimation on global warming and pollution. The campaign continues with a technical ban on West Hawaii aquarium collecting but no enforcement. Reef stewardship in The Reef State is in the balance. The Dark Hobby presents the pros and cons from both sides of the argument, commercial vs. conservation, 75 minutes. Dragon Walk, The Movie, On Reef Recovery & Political Will also filmed on location in the Philippines, Indonesia and Hawaii, depicts reef life in optimal conditions, where no commercial extraction occurs, 30 minute sample. WATCH THE MOVIE TRAILER. 7 pm at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center, McCoy Theater, One Cameron Way, Kahului. Tickets (808) 242-7469 or visit TICKETS.

Emily T Gail Show
2018-07-01 | HI
The Emily T Gail Show, aka “Emily T Gail Talk Story” is ​about sports, recreation and community events where Emily is involved: Hawai`i Island and Detroit, her home town. Sponsored by Aloha Big Island Visitor Guide, Emily’s recent shows include lots of golf talk as the PGA TOUR Champions Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai in January broadcast on NBC/Golf Channel worldwide put the spotlight on golf, sunshine and beaches in Hawai`i to viewers and listeners all over the world. Recent shows also include Talk Story with Greg McLaughlin, President, PGA TOUR Champions, Kelly Fliear, Tournament Manager Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai, Wes Wailehua, Aloha Section PGA, Jack Berry, long time sports writer, Mark Rolfing, NBC Golf Channel. Past shows and upcoming shows include interesting and informative talk stories with people involved with events and activities for the ​Waikoloa Dry Forest ​Initiative, PATH-Connecting People and Places, Hawai`i Cycling Club, Hawai`i Wildlife Center, Daniel R Sayre Foundation, Big Island Mountain Biking, Bike Works Beach & Sport community bike rides and much more. Emily T Gail Talk Story is available at www.EmilyTGailTalkStory.podomatic.com online 24/7, via https://www.facebook.com/emilytgailtalkstory/, a free iTunes podcast, and Emily T Gail Talk Story on You Tube. Contact Emily at (808) 896-6780 or emilytgail@emilys.org.

Slack Key Guitar Concerts
2018-07-01 15:00 - 17:00 | Hanalei Family Community Center, 5-5299 Kuhio Highway, Hanalei, HI, 96714, United States
Sunday Afternoons:
Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. July 1 – Legends of Slack Key; July 8 – Your Island of Peace; July 15 – Honoring Raymond Kane; July 22 – Aloha Music; July 29 – Hawai`i’s Cowboy Music. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele concerts featuring songs and stories telling its history. Tickets $25 general admission, $20 Ages 13-19 & over 50, keiki under 5 free. Free gift drawing. A portion of the proceeds supports the Hale Halawai `Ohana `O Hanalei. Hanalei Family Community Center, 5-5299 Kuhio Hwy., Hanalei. 3 to 5 p.m. For information and reservations call (808) 826-1469 or visit http://www.mcmasterslackkey.com/.

Maui Onstage Presents, Singin’ in the Rain
2018-07-01 19:30 - 21:15 | Historic Iao Theater, 68 N. Market St., Wailuku, HI, United States
Weekends, July 13 – August 5:
Maui Onstage Presents, Singin’ in the Rain. The “Greatest Movie Musical of All Time” is faithfully and lovingly adapted for the stage. Singin’ in the Rain has all the makings of a Tinseltown tabloid headline; the starlet, the leading man and a love affair that could change lives and make or break careers. In silent movies, Don Lockwood and Lina Lamont are a hot item but, behind the scenes, things aren’t always as they appear on the big screen. Meanwhile, Lina’s squeaky voice might be the end of her career in “talking pictures” without the help of a talented young actress to do the talking and singing for her. Historic Iao Theater, 68 N. Market St., Wailuku. Fridays & Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday Matinees 3 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 242-6969 or visit http://mauionstage.com/.

Historic Waimea Walking Tour
2018-07-02 08:30 - 11:30 | West Kaua`i Technology & Visitor Center, 9565 Kaumualii Highway, Waimea, HI, 96796, United States
Every Monday:
Historic Waimea Walking Tour. Take a 3 hour walk back through time in the place where Captain Cook first landed in Waimea. Learn about the last King of Kaua`i, the missionaries, and other famous citizens of Waimea and the landmarks they left behind. West Kaua`i Technology & Visitor Center, 9565 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Waimea. 8:30 a.m. Reservations required no later than 3:30 p.m. Friday before that Monday to schedule a tour. For reservations and information call (808) 338-1332 or visit http://www.westkauaivisitorcenter.org/.

Niaulani Nature Walk
2018-07-02 09:30 - 10:30 | Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd., Volcano Village, HI, United States
Every Monday:
Niaulani Nature Walk. A free, guided rain forest tour in Volcano. This one-hour nature walk travels through a lush portion of an old-growth Hawaiian rain forest on an easy, 1/7-mile loop trail. The walk introduces visitors to the native plants and birds of Volcano. Guides focus on the biological, ecological, and geological features of the area, and the cultural usages of flora and fauna by native Hawaiians. Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd., Volcano Village. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Free; donations welcome. For more information call (808) 967-8222 or visit http://volcanoartcenter.org/.

BikeWorks Beach & Sport – Queens Marketplace
2018-07-03 08:15 - 12:00 | BikeWorks Beach & Sport, 69-201 Waikoloa Beach Dr., Waikoloa, HI, 96738, 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.

America’s Most West Freedom Fest
2018-07-03 16:00 - 22:45 | Shenanigans at PMRF Barking Sands, Club Dr., Kekaha, HI, United States
Tuesday, July 3:
America’s Most West Freedom Fest. Enjoy live music on da beach with Cruz Control, Henry Kapono & Duke’s on Sunday Band, Kapena and Ka Vibes. There will also be lots of onolicious grinds from some of Kaua`i’s favorite food trucks, a beer and wine garden, craft vendors and keiki activities featuring the Showtime Players. Free parking will be available on base. All vehicles will be subject to search. No offside food or beverages, coolers, tents, pets, weapons, drones, drugs or personal fireworks are allowed. Motorcycles welcome; riders must wear helmet, boots, bright colored long sleeve shirt/jacket or reflective vest. Featuring the best fireworks show at 9:30 p.m. Bar closes 10:30, event is pau at 10:45 p.m. Shenanigans at PMRF Barking Sands, Club Dr., Kekaha. 4 to 10:30 p.m. For more information call (808) 335-4380 or visit https://pmrf.greatlifehawaii.com/.

Kanikapila with Wes Awana and Friends
2018-07-03 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/.

Slack Key Guitar Concerts
2018-07-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Princeville Community Center, 4334 Emmalani Dr., Princeville, HI, United States
Tuesday Evenings:
Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. July 3 – Ahupua`a – Mountain to Sea; July 10 – Honoring Keli`i Mawae of Molokai; July 17 – Spirit of Slack Key; July 24 – Ahupua`a – Mountain to Sea; July 31 – Kaua`i Slack Key. Free gift drawing. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele concerts featuring songs and stories telling its history. Tickets $25 general admission, $20 Ages 13-19 & over 50, keiki under 5 free. Proceeds support Princeville at Hanalei Community Association and this program. Princeville Community Center, 4334 Emmalani Dr., Princeville. 6 to 8 p.m. For information and reservations call (808) 826-1469 or visit http://www.mcmasterslackkey.com/.

Hilo Bay Blast
2018-07-04 | Hilo Bayfront, 1273 Kamehameha Ave, Hilo, HI, 96720, United States
Wednesday, July 4:
Hilo Bay Blast. Family activities around the Hilo Bayfront, including games, cook-offs, music and more. Fireworks at 8 p.m. over Hilo Bay. For more information, call (808) 961-8706.

4th of July Silent Auction Benefit
2018-07-04 | Cooper Center, 19-4030 Wright Rd., Volcano Village, HI, United States
Wednesday, July 4:
4th of July Silent Auction Benefit. This annual fundraiser is a much anticipated part of Volcano’s popular 4th of July parade and festival, which attracts hundreds of residents and visitors each year. The auction is held at the Cooper Center on Wright Road in Volcano Village. There is something for everyone at this fun and popular silent auction. Proceeds benefit Friends of Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization (tax deductible donations welcome through July 3). For more information call (808) 985-7373 or visit www.fhvnp.org.

Lahaina 4th of July Fireworks Display
2018-07-04 08:00 - 17:00 | Lahaina Library Lawn, Front Street, Lahaina, HI, 96761, United States
Wednesday, July 4:
Lahaina 4th of July Fireworks Display. Stroll historic Lahaina and enjoy holiday specials in many oceanview 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. from a barge offshore from Front Street. For information call 808-667-9175, or visit https://visitlahaina.com/.

4th of July Parade & Celebration
2018-07-04 09:00 - 11:00 | Volcano Post Office, 19-4030 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI, United States
Wednesday, July 4:
4th of July Parade & Celebration. 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, Volcano Village. For more information, call (808) 967-7800.

Parker Ranch Annual July 4th Horseraces & Rodeo
2018-07-04 09:00 - 12:00 | Parker Ranch Rodeo Arena, 66-1304 Mamalahoa Hwy., Waimea, HI, United States
Wednesday, July 4:
Parker Ranch Annual July 4th Horseraces & Rodeo. Big Island ranchers participate in fast-paced horseraces and rodeo events with Parker Ranch cowboys. Ribbon mugging, ranch mugging, dally team roping, Po`o Wai U and more. Keiki activities including roping practice and pony rides. Lots of food and mementos for sale at the Parker Ranch Store booth. Parker Ranch Rodeo Arena, 66-1304 Mamalahoa Hwy., Waimea. Pre-sale tickets available at the Parker Ranch Store in Waimea (at Parker Ranch Square). For more information call (808) 885-2323 or visit http://parkerranch.com/.

Maui Humane Society’s Beach Buddies Visitor Program
2018-07-04 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 Visitor 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/.

Kaua`i Hospice Concert in the Sky
2018-07-04 15:00 - 22:00 | Vidinha Stadium, 2900 Hoolako St, Lihue, HI, 96766, United States
Wednesday, July 4:
Kaua`i Hospice Concert in the Sky. Featuring fireworks at 8:30 p.m. choreographed to a 20-minute soundtrack. Enjoy local entertainment by local performers. Arrive 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. 3 to 10 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. For information call (808) 245-7277 or visit http://kauaihospice.org/

Slack Key Guitar Concerts
2018-07-04 18:00 - 20:00 | All Saints Church, 1065 Kuhio Highway, Kapa`a, HI, United States
Wednesday Evenings:
Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. July 4 – Sweet Hawai`i Dreams; July 11 – Hanalei Slack Key; July 18 – Honoring Keli`i Mawae of Molokai; July 25 – Heart of Slack Key. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and 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’ Church, 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/.

Kailua-Kona Independence Day Parade and Fireworks Extravaganza
2018-07-04 18:00 - 21:00 | Kekua`okalani Gym/Pool Complex, 75-5500 Kuakini Hwy, Kailua-Kona, HI, 96745, United States
Wednesday, July 4:
Kailua-Kona Independence Day Parade and Fireworks Extravaganza. Parade will begin at 6 p.m. at the Kekua`okalani Gym, proceed along Ali`i Drive, and finish at the Royal Kona Resort. 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, fireworks extravaganza will begin at 8 p.m. over Kailua Bay. For more information call (808) 985-7373 or visit http://www.paradesinkona.com/.
