For the Fourth of July weekend, Honolulu's Ala Moana Center will celebrate its 20th Annual Fourth of July Spectacular. Throughout the holiday weekend from July 1-4, visitors can enjoy entertainment, a giveaway, shopping and savings. On July 4, they can watch Hawaii’s largest fireworks display.
Fireworks Spectacular
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Ala Moana Center’s Fourth of July Spectacular, the Center is presenting its longest and largest fireworks show to date. The free fireworks spectacular, launched from Ala Moana Beach Park, will begin on Monday, July 4 at 8:30 p.m. Open seating will be available on Ala Moana Center’s Makai-Ewa parking deck on a first come, first served basis. In addition, spectators can also tune in to Krater 96, KRTR FM for a live fireworks soundtrack that accompanies the show.
Live Entertainment
Throughout Independence Day weekend, shoppers can enjoy free musical performances by some of Hawaii’s hottest entertainers. From July 2-4, from noon-4 p.m., the Centerstage will host performances by Heart & Soul, John Cruz, Kapena, Mailani, Maunalua and Melveen Leed. On July 4 at 5 p.m. the entertainment continues on the Makai-Ewa parking deck with performances by the Royal Hawaiian Band, Makaha Sons, Hoku Zuttermeister, Nesian N.I.N.E and Henry Kapono until the fireworks show at 8:30 p.m.
Red, White & Blue Giveaway
To mark the 20th anniversary of Ala Moana Center’s Fourth of July Spectacular, the Center is giving away 20 prizes per day from July 2-4. Prizes will include a trip to Las Vegas and 19 $50 Ala Moana Center gift cards. More than $7,000 in prizes will be given away throughout the weekend. Shoppers can fill out an entry form located at Centerstage. Winners will be announced Tuesday, July 5 on Krater 96, KRTR FM’s morning radio show.
20 Percent Savings Pass
Ala Moana Center is offering a 20 Percent Savings Pass, valid throughout the entire holiday weekend from July 1-4 at over 45 merchants. Visit www.AlaMoanaCenter.com to print out a pass or head to Ala Moana Center’s Customer Service Center to pick one up. Use the Savings Pass to receive 20 percent off the purchase of one regular-priced item per store, per day.
Ala Moana Center’s hours of operation for the Fourth of July weekend are:
Friday, July 1 – 9:30 a.m. – 9 p.m., Saturday, July 2 – 9:30 a.m. – 9 p.m., Sunday, July 3 – 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Monday, July 4 – 9:30 a.m. – 7 p.m. (Makai Market closes at 8 p.m.)