Independence Day Celebration at PMRF

Pacific Missile Range Facility, Shenanigans Restaurant 1308 Club Road, Kekaha, HI, United States

Friday, July 3: Independence Day Celebration at PMRF.  Enjoy food, games and craft booths, music by local musicians, and a heart-pounding fireworks display. Admission is free for this family-oriented event. Attendees can enter the base through the Kokole Point gate (adjacent to the county landfill) on Kaumuali`i Highway beginning at 5 p.m. Free parking will […]

First Friday Street Festival: Honolulu District

Friday, July 3: 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. 5-9 p.m.   Downtown-Chinatown, The ARTS at Marks, 1159 Nu`uanu Ave., Honolulu. For information call (808) 521-2903.

Candlelit Tours at the Baldwin Home Museum

Baldwin Home Museum 120 Dickenson Street, Lahaina, HI, 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. Dusk - 8:30 p.m. Located on the corner of Front and Dickenson Street in the heart of historic Lahaina. Admission: $7 per […]

$5 – $7

Hanapepe Friday Night Festival & Art Walk

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 6-9 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.

Maui Friday Town Parties

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. 6-9 p.m. July 3 - Wailuku, on Market Street; July 10 – Lahaina, on Front Street; July 17 – Makawao, on Makawao […]

Obon Festival

Kaneohe Higashi Hongwanji 45-520 Keaahala Rd, Kaneohe, HI, United States

Fridays & Saturdays, throughout the month of July: Obon 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. The following schedule is tentative and subject to change. […]

Xterra Freedom Fest

Kualoa Ranch 49-560 Kamehameha Hwy., Kaneohe, HI, United States

Saturday, July 4: Xterra Freedom Fest. Enjoy a full day of race events, to include 20K & 40K mountain bike, off-road triathlon, 5K and 10K trail runs, 1K ocean swim, and kid’s races. Kualoa Ranch, 49-560 Kamehameha Hwy., Ka`a`awa. For more information and to register, visit www.xterrafreedomfest.com.

Obon Dance & Festival

Puna Hongwanji Mission 16-592 Old Volcano Rd., Kea`au-Mountain View, 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: Friday […]

Annual Makawao Paniolo Parade

Makawao Paniolo Parade Makawao Ave, Makawao, HI, United States

Saturday, July 4: Annual Makawao Paniolo Parade. Enjoy this colorful Hawaiian style small town Wild West parade in Makawao, along Makawao and Baldwin Avenues. 8:45 a.m: Stick Horse Race (everyone is welcome to participate). 9 to 11 a.m: Parade. There will be no parking in town. Arrive early to park at Eddie Tam Community Center […]

Hanalei Canoe Club’s Tahiti Fete

Hanalei Canoe Club Aku Rd, Hanalei, HI, United States

Saturday, July 4: Hanalei Canoe Club’s Tahiti Fete. Celebrate Independence Day as part of the Hanalei Canoe Club's family event on the beach. Visitors and kama'aina are welcomed to take part in the 1/4 mile, 6 man Outrigger Canoe Regatta. Canoes, paddles and experienced steersman will be provided. Medals will be presented to the top […]