America’s Most West Freedom Fest

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 […]

Kanikapila with Wes Awana and Friends

Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI, 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. […]

Free

Slack Key Guitar Concerts

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 […]

Free – $25

Hilo Bay Blast

Hilo Bayfront 1273 Kamehameha Ave, Hilo, HI, 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

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 […]

Lahaina 4th of July Fireworks Display

Lahaina Library Lawn Front Street, Lahaina, HI, 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 […]

Free

4th of July Parade & Celebration

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

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 […]

Maui Humane Society’s Beach Buddies Visitor Program

Maui Humane Society Shelter 1350 Mehameha Loop, Puunene, HI, 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 […]

Free

Kaua`i Hospice Concert in the Sky

Vidinha Stadium 2900 Hoolako St, Lihue, HI, 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. […]

Free – $15