Kauai Events in July
Events & Festivals on the island of Kauai
Kauai, known as the Garden Isle, is a paradise for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and culture enthusiasts. July is a vibrant month on the island, brimming with events that showcase the rich culture, history, and community spirit of Kauai. Here are some of the most popular events on the island in July 2024:
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2024 Events and Festivities
Concert In The Sky Fireworks
The Kaua'i Hospice 4th of July Concert in the Sky is a beloved annual event that marks Independence Day with grandeur and community spirit. Now in its 32nd year, this event features Kauai's largest fireworks display, choreographed to a specially created musical soundtrack. Gates open at 3:30 PM, and the event runs until 9:30 PM, offering an entire evening of entertainment. The concert includes performances by the headliner band, The Green, and other local talents. Attendees can also enjoy a variety of craft vendors, delicious local food (referred to as "ono grinds"), and a Keiki Fun Zone for children. This event is a significant fundraiser for Kaua'i Hospice, supporting their invaluable services to the community.
When: July 4th
Where: Hoolako St, Lihue (Vidinha Stadium)
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Koloa Plantation Days
Koloa Plantation Days is a ten-day festival celebrating the diverse cultural heritage of the people who came to work on Hawaii’s sugar plantations. This festival offers various activities and events, including parades, historic tours, storytelling sessions, and traditional Hawaiian music and dance performances. Visitors can also enjoy local foods, arts and crafts, and games. Each festival day highlights Kauai’s history and culture, providing a rich, immersive experience. Highlights include the annual parade through Koloa town and the rodeo event, which brings a unique Hawaiian twist to the traditional rodeo (Kauai Magazine)
When: July 19th - July 28th
Where: Old Koloa Town
More Info: Koloa Plantation Days
July in Kauai is a time of vibrant celebrations and community gatherings, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the island’s rich culture and natural beauty. From the spectacular fireworks display at the Kaua’i Hospice 4th of July Concert in the Sky to the culturally rich Koloa Plantation Days, numerous events deeply dive into the local traditions and community spirit. These events celebrate the island’s heritage and promote environmental awareness and community engagement, making July an extraordinary time to be on Kauai.
