LIST: Fun-filled Fourth of July celebrations across the state

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It’s not an Independence Day celebration without fireworks.

The well-known Magic Island firework show will not be held this year but there are plenty of other places you and your family can catch a good show.

Here’s the rundown:

Oahu

There are four days of firework shows on Oahu.

July 1:

• Check out the Hilton Hawaiian Village firework show in Waikiki that happens every Friday night. The fireworks set off at 8 p.m.

July 2:

• The Independence Day Firework show and concert at Schofield Barracks is usually reserved for Department of Defense card holders and their families, but this year’s event is free and open to the public. The event is from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Weyand Field.

July 3:

• There’s an Ohana Day at Turtle Bay Resort with a firework show to end. Doors open at 3pm. Concerts start at 4pm and the fireworks show is set to start at 8 p.m.

July 4:

• Hukilau Marketplace in Laie is hosting a day full of live entertainment, food, free games and fireworks. The festivities will go from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
• Kailua Beach will have a fourth of July firework show at approximately 8 p.m. Parking is limited. Shuttles will be available to take people from the Longs Parking lot bus stop between 4:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
• In North Shore there’s a July 4th Festival, Fireworks and Vintage Car Show at Haleiwa Beach Park from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Fireworks start at 8 p.m.
• For military communities — These events are reserved for Department of Defense ID cardholders and their guests. The public may watch these fireworks shows from afar, but not on base.
  • Fourth of July Freedom Fest at Pearl Harbor which entails family fun, a car show, concerts and fireworks. The live concerts start at 3:30pm. The fireworks show is set to start at 9pm.

Hawaii Island

• There will be a Hilo Bay Blast firework show with family activities around the Hilo Bayfront, including games, cook-offs, music and more. Fireworks will set off at 8 p.m. accompanied by music aired on KWXX.
• In Kailua-Kona, a “Salute to Our Hometown Heroes” firework show will also start at 8 p.m.

Maui

• On July 2 there will be the 26th Annual Lanai Pineapple Festival at Dole Park in Lanai. Fireworks are expected to set off approximately at 8:30 p.m.
• After a two-year hiatus, Lahaina’s Fourth of July Spectacular is back. Live music and a classic car show will be held at Campbell Park. Fireworks are scheduled for 8 p.m.

Kauai

• Unfortunately, Kauai does not have firework events planned for this year. Residents are able to light fireworks on private property between 1 p.m. and 9 p.m. on July 4.

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