The caption goes here. Registration will be accepted at the park no later than 7 a.m. Thursday. Proceeds go to the Hale Ola Windward Abuse Shelter. There'll be children's games, organized relays, sales of arts, crafts and food, and a dunking booth with city department heads as the target.
Admission is free.
Performers include Dita Holifield, Willie K and the Society of Seven. There'll be food booths, games, crafts and new products vendors. Independence Day in Kailua Windward residents can enjoy a 10 a.m. Thursday parade down Kainalu Drive, with participants starting at Omao Street and disbanding at Kailua Intermediate School. A fireworks display will begin later in the day, at 8 p.m. over Popoia Island at Kailua Bay. Spectators should note that traffic controls will be strictly enforced to handle the crowd expected and signs will be posted indicating no parking and tow away zones in effect beginning 9 a.m. for the parade, and after 5 p.m. for the fireworks display.