Listed below are Fourth of July fireworks shows celebrated throughout the Hawaiian Islands. Our list includes the large annual public fireworks displays on Hawai'i Island, Kaua'i, Maui, and O'ahu. We also provide tips for photographing fireworks, which tend to fill the Hawaiian skyline for Independence Day, as well as for New Year's celebrations. If you plan to purchase and set off fireworks, we provide links to the state laws restricting fireworks. State of Hawaii … [Read more...] about Where to watch fireworks on July 4th in Hawaiʻi
Kauaʻi
Kauaʻi: Waimea Town Celebration 9-day festival with rodeo, ho’olaule’a, contests
Kaua'i's largest and longest-running festival held in the plantation town of Waimea. The celebrations is hosted by the Historic Waimea Theater and Cultural Arts Center, a non-profit organization with a mission to provide benefits to local charity and non-profit groups in the community of West Kaua'i. Please bring canned foods for Hawai'i Food Bank's ORANGE & GREEN food bins at all events. The 9-day festival begins President's Day weekend and includes … [Read more...] about Kauaʻi: Waimea Town Celebration 9-day festival with rodeo, ho’olaule’a, contests
February is Mahina ‘Olelo Hawai’i (Hawaiian Language Month)
During Pepeluali (February) special events are held throughout the Hawaiian pae ʻāina to celebrate Mahina ‘Olelo Hawai’i (Hawaiian Language Month). History of Mahina ‘Olelo Hawai’i From 1846-1943, Hawai’i laws were required to be published in both Hawaiian and English. In 1943, a law was enacted to end this dual language requirement. In additiona, three years after the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom in 1893, a law had banned the use of Hawaiian in … [Read more...] about February is Mahina ‘Olelo Hawai’i (Hawaiian Language Month)
When and where to watch whales for free in Hawaiʻi
Winter to spring is whale watching season in Hawaiʻi. The North Pacific humpback is the most common whale found in Hawaiʻi. Thousands of humpback whales migrate every year, swimming 3,000 miles from Alaska to Hawaiʻi and back again. While many boat tours get you on the water for whale watching, humpback whales are easy to spot from Hawai’i shores during migration season. Peak humpback whale watching season in Hawaiʻi is January to March. However, the first … [Read more...] about When and where to watch whales for free in Hawaiʻi
Target Stores annual child car seat trade-in event
Target Stores annual child car seat trade-in event every April allows you to trade in an old car seat and receive a 20%-off coupon toward a new car seat, stroller, or other select baby gear. You must be a member of the Target Circle™ loyalty rewards program, which is free and easy to join online. The next trade-in event is happening in stores in 2025. How does the target car seat trade-in program work? To participate in the trade-in and receive a coupon you must … [Read more...] about Target Stores annual child car seat trade-in event