#4th of july

34th Turtle Independence Day in West Hawaiʻi: 2 endangered honu released into sea

Two honu were released into the ocean July 4th as part of the annual Turtle Independence Day at the Mauna Lani Auberge Resort in West Hawai’i.

Slideshow: Kona 4th of July Parade

The annual 4th of July Parade in Kona had residents and visitors flooding Ali’i Drive to celebrate.

Big Island Now Poll No. 18: What should be the priority for new Illegal Fireworks Task Force?

With the 4th of July celebration on Tuesday, we want to hear from our Big Island Now readers about what they think the priority should be for the new fireworks task force.

Big Island 4th of July events: from morning turtle release to night fireworks

There’s something for everybody during this year’s Fourth of July festivities on the Big Island, from a rodeo in Waimea to a rubber duckie derby in Waikōloa. And don’t forget about the fireworks shows!

Fire Department Releases Fireworks Guideline For 4th of July

The Hawaii Fire Department has released guidelines for using fireworks this Independence Day.

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

Stay safe as each year on July 4th, Americans celebrate the birth and freedoms of this country.

7 Ways to Spend Your 4th of July

The Big Island will have a host of options for their 4th of July celebrations. Here’s what’s happening…

‘Family Fourth’ Celebration at Waikoloa Beach Resort

Looking for something to do on the Fourth of July?

July 4th Events to End With Fireworks Over Hilo Bay

Fun Run, barbecue cook-off, and Hawaii County Band concert are among the day’s featured events along Hilo’s Bayfront.

4th of July Fireworks At Waikoloa Beach Resort

A full day of fun and entertainment at the Waikoloa Beach Resort will be capped off with a fireworks show over the Waikoloa Bowl.