Shaka Santa and Tutu Mele outside of Honolulu Hale
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It's the most wonderful time of the year, so what better way to celebrate than to check out the holiday parades and events on Oahu.
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 7:
- PEARL HARBOR MEMORIAL 70TH ANNIVERSARY PARADE
Starts at Fort DeRussy, 6 to 8 p.m.
- MURPHY'S RONALD McDONALD GIFT WRAP ON MERCHANT STREET
On Merchant Street, 6 to 10 p.m.
FRIDAY, DEC. 9:
- HALEIWA CHRISTMAS PARADE
Starts at Weed Circle, 6 to 8 p.m.
- KAPAHULU MOILIILI CHRISTMAS PARADE
Starts at Kuhio Elementary School, 6:30 to 8 p.m.
SATURDAY, DEC. 10:
- AIEA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CHRISTMAS PARADE
Starts at Pearlridge Elementary School parking lot, 8:30 a.m. to noon
- WAIMANALO CHRISTMAS PARADE
Starts at Waimanalo District Park, 10 to 11 a.m.
- GENTRY WAIPIO COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CHRISTMAS PARADE
Starts at Gentry Waipio SC, 10 to 11:30 a.m.
- WAIPAHU CHRISTMAS PARADE
Starts at Waipahu District Park at Paiwa Street, 2 to 5 p.m.
- MANOA COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS PARADE
Starts at Noelani Elementary School, 5 to 7 p.m.
- WEST OAHU HOLIDAY ELECTRIC LIGHT PARADE
Starts at Kapolei Fairgrounds at Kealanani Avenue, 6 to 8 p.m.
SATURDAY, DEC. 17:
- EWA BEACH LIONS CLUB CHRISTMAS PARADE
Starts at Ilima Intermediate School parking lot, 10 a.m. to noon.
SUNDAY, DEC. 18:
- MOANALUA VALLEY CHRISTMAS CARAVAN
Starts at Moanalua Valley Neihborhood Park, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
- OLOMANA CHRISTMAS PARADE
Starts at Maunawili Elementary School, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
TUESDAY, DEC. 20:
- CHANNUKAH CARAVAN
Starts at Kaimuki High School parking lot, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
SATURDAY, DEC. 31:
- LATE CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
Pupukahi Street from Farrington Highway, 5 to 10 p.m.
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