What commemorative events are held in Kailua?
Verified: 2026-10-24
Quick answer
The Fourth of July parade and fireworks, plus a June canoe regatta at Kailua Beach Park.
Detailed answer
The Kailua Independence Day Parade has run for more than seven decades along Kainalu Drive, between Omao Street and Kailua Intermediate School; 2026 was its 77th year. That evening a fireworks show is held at Kailua Beach, and in 2026 free shuttles ran to the beach area. In June, Kailua Canoe Club hosts the King Kamehameha Day Regatta at Kailua Beach Park as part of the Oʻahu Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association season. Dates change each year, so check the organizers' announcements.
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