July 4, 2013
HILO BAY BLAST
Family activities around the Hilo Bayfront, including games, cook-offs, music and more. Hawai`i County Band concert at Mo`oheau Bandstand at 7pm, followed by fireworks at 8pm over Hilo Bay. Parking shuttles will be available from the County Aupuni Center and Afook-Chinen Auditorium to downtown.
July 4, 2013
FOURTH OF JULY PARADE & CELEBRATION - VOLCANO VILLAGE
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, featuring the Hawaii County Band, floats, antique cars, fire engines, bicycles, horses, and animals in costumes! Music, games, food booths, dunking pond, craft fair and prizes to follow. Call Betsy Mitchell for more info at(808) 967-7209.
July 4, 2013
4th of JULY SILENT AUCTION BENEFIT - VOLCANO VILLAGE
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, from 9 to 11:30am. Auction items for 2010 include air, sea, and land adventures; overnight stays; massage, reiki, and acupuncture sessions; admissions to area attractions; and restaurant and retail gift certificates. There is something for everyone at this fun and popular silent auction! Jewelry, fine arts, gift baskets, crafts, clothing, books, DVDs, computer software, printer ink, and more make up the diverse array of goods and services up for bid. 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 info, callÊ985-7373, email admin@fhvnp.org, or visit www.fhvnp.org
July 4, 2013
KAILUA-KONA INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE & FIREWORKS
A wonderful community event. KonaÕs Kekuaokalani Gym (Ka`iwi Street and Kuakini Highway) south on Kuakini, down Palani, and along AliÔi Drive to Coconut Grove Marketplace. Time: 5:30 p.m. start, over by 7 p.m. Sign up or volunteer online atwww.paradesinkona.com. There will be fireworks over Kailua Bay at approximately 8pm. For more information, visit paradesinkona.com
July 4, 2013
GREAT WAIKOLOA RUBBER DUCKIE RACE
Held at the Kings' Shops at Waikoloa Beach Resort, this is a benefit for United Cerebral Palsy Assn. of Hawai`i. Free entertainment, fun games and exciting contests, from duck waddling to eating. The fun begins at 10 am with live entertainment, food booths and games. Adopt a duckie for a chance to win one of the many fantastic prizes. Duckie Race starts at 3 pm.
July 4, 2013
FAMILY FOURTH & FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA - WAIKOLOA BEACH RESORT
Enjoy great entertainment, balloon sculpting, popcorn, cotton candy, the Zoo Choo, and lots of great family fun at Queens' Marketplace. The event begins at 12:30 pm, and continues throughout the day until the Fireworks Extravaganza over Waikoloa Bowl at 8pm (Doors open for fireworks show at Queens' Gardens at 5pm; show starts at 5:15pm with an evening of free music.) Wind down after the fireworks with relaxing music from Full Circle until 9:30 pm. This is an Alcohol and Drug Free Event. For more information, call 886-8822, emailspelfrey@waikoloaland.com or visit waikoloabeachresort.com
July 4, 2013
TURTLE INDEPENDENCE DAY - KOHALA COAST
Three and four year old turtles are released in the ocean after growing up in the Honu Ponds at the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows, Kohala Coast. Details TBA. For more information, call 808-885-6622, email sbredo@maunalani,.com or visit www.maunalani.com
July 4, 2013
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. Time: 9 am to 12 noon at Parker Ranch Rodeo Arena, Waimea. Pre-sale tickets available at the Parker Ranch Store in Waimea (at Parker Ranch Square). Tickets: Pre-sale $5 Adults; Adults $6 at the gate. For more information, call 885-2323, email nguilloz@parkerranch.com or visit www.parkerranch.com
July 6, 2013
ANNUAL HAWAI`I ISLAND PRIDE FESTIVAL - KAILUA-KONA
Celebrating Hawai`i island's LGBT population, the parade will begin at 11am, from Kamehameha Ave. to Ponahawai St. to Keawe St. to Waianuenue Ave., back down to Kamehameha Ave., ending at Mo`oheau Bandstand. Following the parade, there will be live music and entertainment in the park, with food and vendor booths; games and bouncy rides for the keiki. For more information, call 808-217-1288 or emailhawaiiislandpride@gmail.com.
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