Residents and visitors are encouraged to enjoy the Independence Day festivities in Lahaina Town leading up to the fireworks show at 8 p.m. PHOTO BY CASSANDRA HASTU.

LAHAINA — The LahainaTown Action Committee and the County of Maui Mayor’s Office of Economic Development are thrilled to announce the highly-anticipated 2023 Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular.

The nonprofit is seeking financial support from the community to make this event a resounding success.

“The July Fourth celebration in Lahaina Town has consistently proven to be a significant economic catalyst, firmly established as a cherished tradition embraced by our community and visitors,” said Sne Patel, president of the LahainaTown Action Committee.

“We extend our heartfelt appreciation to the Mayor’s Office, the Office of Economic Development, and the Maui Police and Fire Departments for their invaluable support in organizing this remarkable event. We are immensely grateful to the businesses that have already demonstrated their generosity through financial contributions. While we have made substantial progress, additional funding is still required, and we warmly welcome donations at any level.”

All residents and visitors are cordially invited to partake in the festivities by strolling through historic Lahaina and indulging in the holiday specials offered by many oceanfront restaurants and town shops.

Prepare to be entertained with live music in Campbell Park and a captivating classic car show presented by Maui Classic Cruisers along the 700 block of Front Street.

The highlight of the evening will be an awe-inspiring aerial fireworks display illuminating the night sky over Lahaina, scheduled for 8 p.m., originating from a barge positioned offshore of Front Street. Spectators can enjoy the fireworks from charter boats in Lahaina Harbor or from land throughout Lahaina Town.

The captivating live music in Campbell Park will commence at 5 p.m. and is graciously sponsored by Lahaina Restoration Foundation, Lahaina Sunrise Rotary Club, Hawaii Tourism Authority, Arts Education for Children Group, and Jazz Maui, featuring the Chop Suey Jazz Orchestra, King Kekaulike Na Alii Big Band, and the Maui Community Band.

Please note that there will be no parking on Front Street on Tuesday, July 4, from 1 to 9 p.m., spanning from Papalaua to Hotel streets.

Additionally, Front Street will be temporarily closed to vehicular traffic from 5 to 9 p.m., ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees.

To ensure the continuation of this beloved tradition, LAC kindly requests your support through donations for the July 4th Fireworks. Contributions can easily be made online at www.visitlahaina.com.

LahainaTown Action Committee’s mailing address is P.O. Box 1663, Lahaina, HI 96767.