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2008 OAHU SCHEDULE OF
MAJOR PARADES AND STREET ACTIVITIES

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DECEMBER 2008
December 1, 2008 Monday to January 3, 2009 Saturday
various times, 
7 days a week
ANNUAL CHRISTMAS SEASON PARKING BAN by the City and County of Honolulu. No Parking Tow Away Zones: 
Honolulu area
- 6 am to 10:30 pm, 1)Kapiolani Boulevard, makai side, South St. to Atkinson Dr., 2)Keeaumoku Street, both sides, Liona St. to Makaloa St.  Pearl City area - 9 am to 9 pm, 1)Puu Kula Street, inner curb, # 808 to 926 Puu Kula Dr., 2)Hoolaulea Street, makai side, Waimano Home Rd., to Hoomalu St.,  Contact:  DTS Street Usage 768-8392
December 4, 2008 Thursday 6:00PM Starts 
8:00PM Ends
62nd ANNUAL KAIMUKI CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by Kaimuki Business & Professional Association.  The event is expected to have 1,500 marchers & 40 vehicles.  It will start at St. Louis HS/Chaminade University grounds, to Waialae Ave., to Koko Head Ave., to end at Municipal Parking Lot.  Contact:   Stacy Hadano 732-8787, Fax:  732-8799, E-mail:  hadanocpa@hawaii.rr.com
December 6, 2008 Saturday
9:00AM Starts
10:00AM Ends
MILILANI CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by Mililani Shopping Center & Town Center of Mililani.  The event is expected to have 1,000 marchers, 30 vehicles, 10 floats, 2 bands.  It will start at Town Center of Mililani near Taco Bell, to Lanikuhana Ave., to Meheula Prkwy., to Kuahelani St., to Moenamanu St.,  to Kipapa Dr., to finish at Mililani Shopping Center near Jack in the Box. Contact:  Samantha Spain 722-4247, E-mail:  samantha@pcfvirtual.com
December 6, 2008 Saturday
9:00AM Starts
10:30AM Ends
KANEOHE CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by Kaneohe Christmas Parade Committee.The event is expected to have 1,500 marchers, 30 vehicles, 15 motorcycles, 10 floats, & 5 bands.  It will start at Windward Mall at Haiku Rd., to Kamehameha Hwy., to Kaneohe Bay Dr., to end at Castle High School. Contact:  Anna Kuulei Richardson Olsen 348-2749 or 262-3323
December 6, 2008 Saturday
6:00PM Starts
11:00PM Ends

MAYOR'S ANNUAL CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY/PARADE sponsored by the City and County of Honolulu. The event is expected to have 2,000 marchers, 40 vehicles, 15 floats and 15 bands. It will start at Aala Park to King St., kokohead on King St., to end in closed off portion of King St., between Punchbowl & South Sts. Contact: Eddie Oi, Department of Customer Services 768-3499.Fax:  768-4386, E-mail:  eoi@honolulu.gov

Press Release and Road Closure Schedule: 2008 City Light Parade Press Release

December 7, 2008 Sunday
7:00AM Starts
9:00AM Ends
SAMS MEMORIAL 5K RUN sponsored by RRCA/Mid Pacific Roadrunners Club. The event is expected to have 200 runners.  It will start on Monsarrat Ave. near Waikiki Shell, to Paki Ave., to Kalakaua Ave., to Monsarrat Ave., to Paki Ave., to Kalakaua Ave., end at Honolulu Marathon finish/Kapiolani Bandstand.  Contact: John Simonds 373-3609, E-mail simondsj001@hawaii.rr.com   For more info, visit their website: http://www.mprrc.com/
December 7, 2008 Sunday 11:00AM Starts 
1:00PM Ends
STREET BIKERS UNITED-TOYS FOR TOTS CARAVAN sponsored by Street Bikers United Hawaii. The event is expected to have 4,000 motorcycles.  It will start at Magic Island, to Ala Moana Blvd., to Kalakaua Ave., to Monsarrat Ave., to Diamond Hd. Rd. to end at Kapiolani Community College-DH campus.  Contact:  Ray Pagan 282-6419  E-mail:  onerican@hawaii.rr.com
December 7, 2008 Sunday 4:00PM Starts 
5:30PM Ends
PEARL CITY SHOPPING CENTER CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by Pearl City Shopping Center. The event is expected to have 1,000 marchers, 20 vehicles, & 5 floats.  It will start at Momilani Elementary School, to Hookiekie St., to Hoomoana St., to Hoolaulea St., to end at Pearl City Shopping Center.  Contact:  Kristin Anderson  593-1533  Fax: 593-0569

December 8, 2008 Monday
6:30PM Starts
8:30PM Ends

WAHIAWA TOWN CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by Wahiawa Community & Buisness Association. The event is expected to have 300 marchers, 10 vehicles, 2 floats & 2 bands.  It will start at Kaala Elementary School, to California Ave., to North Cane St., end at Center St., Contact: Elizabeth Smithe  621-7097, E-mail:  erslibby@msn.com
December 10, 2008 Wednesday
6:00PM Starts
10:00PM Ends
MURPHY'S MIRACLE ON MERCHANT STREET FESTIVAL sponsored by Murphy's Bar & Grill. The event is expected to have 300+ participants.  The event will close MERCHANT ST., all traffic lanes/sidewalk areas, from Nuuanu Ave. to Bethel St.  Contact Don Murphy 531-0422, 754-1502 Fax: 533-4943
December 11, 2008 Thursday
6:30PM Starts
8:00PM Ends

KAPAHULU MOILIILI CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by Kapahulu-Moiliili Lions Club. The event is expected to have 250 marchers & 5 vehicles.  It will start at Kuhio Elementary School, to King St., to Beretania St., to Isenberg St., end at Old Stadium Park.  Contact: Glen Takamori 479-7139 Fax:  532-0110, E-mail:  glen@mutualunderwriters.com  PARADE HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER

December 12, 2008 Friday
6:00PM Starts
8:00PM Ends
HALEIWA CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by North Shore Community Chamber of Commerce/Haleiwa Main Street. The event is expected to have 500 marchers, 45 vehicles, 10 floats, 3 bands and 2 horse units.  It will start at Weed Circle, to Kamehameha Hwy., thru Haleiwa Town over Anahulu Bridge, to end at Haleiwa Beach Park.  Contact: Antya Miller  637-4558 Fax:  637-4556, Email:  info@GoNorthShore.org  Website: http://www.gonorthshorehawaii.com/
December 13, 2008 Saturday
8:30AM Starts
10:00AM Ends
AIEA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by Aiea Community Association. The event is expected to have 150 marchers, 8 vehicles, & 3 bands.  It will start at Pearlridge Elementary School Parking Lot, to Moanalua Rd., to Kaamilo St., to Ulune St., to Aiea Heights Dr., to Halewiliko St., to end at Aiea Sugar Mill Park.  Contact:  Claire J. Tamamoto 429-1282, Fax:  946-8347, E-mail:  clairet@hawaii.rr.com
December 13, 2008 Saturday
10:00AM Starts
11:30AM Ends
GENTRY WAIPIO COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by Gentry Waipio Community Association. The event is expected to have 800 marchers, 13 vehicles, & 1 band.  It will start at Gentry Waipio SC, to Waipio Uka St., Ukee St., to Ka Uka Blvd., to Waipio Uka St., to end at Gentry Waipio SC.  Contact:  Sheryl Kaseli 671-2272  Fax: 671-0993, E-mail:  info_gwca@hawaiiantel.net
December 13, 2008 Saturday
10:00AM Starts
11:30AM Ends
WAIMANALO CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by Waimanalo Construction Coalition. The event is expected to have 250 marchers, 8 vehicles, 4 floats & 3 bands.  It will start at Waimanalo District Park, to Hihimanu St., to Kumuhau St., to Humuniki St., to Kalanianaole Hwy., end at Waimanalo Beach Park. Contact:  Patty Teruya 527-5759 Fax:  550-6707
December 13, 2008 Saturday 5:00PM Starts 
7:00PM Ends
MANOA COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by East Manoa Lions Club. The event is expected to have 800 marchers, 15 vehicles, 2 floats, & 4 bands.  It will start at Noelani School., to Woodlawn Dr, to Kolowalu St., to East Manoa Rd., to Lowrey Ave., to Manoa Rd., to Manoa Park finish.  Contact: Miyuki Matsuno 988-3819, E-mail:  matsunom001@hawaii.rr.com 
December 14, 2008 Sunday
  5:00AM Starts
1:00PM Ends
HONOLULU MARATHON sponsored by Honolulu Marathon Association. They expect to have 35,000+ runners.  It will start on Ala Moana Blvd., near Queen St., to Ala Moana Blvd., ewa bound, to Nuuanu Ave., to King St., to Kapiolani Blvd., to Piikoi St., to Ala Moana Blvd., to Kalakaua Ave., to Monsarrat Ave., to Paki Ave., to Diamond Hd. Rd., to 18th Ave., to Kilauea Ave., to Waialae Ave., to Kalanianaole Hwy., to Hawaii Kai Dr., to Keahole St. to Kalanianaole Hwy., to Kealaolu Ave., to Kahala Ave., to Diamond Head Rd., to Kalakaua Ave., end at Honolulu Marathon finish/Kapiolani Bandstand. Roadways closed: 1)H1 Freeway closed at Waialae Ave. off ramp to Aina Koa Ave., 2)Kalanianaole Hwy., makai half closed for runners, between Aina Koa Ave. & Kawaihae St., mauka half converted to contra flow, 3)Kalanianaole Hwy., all lanes closed, between Kawaihao St. to Keahole St., Contact:  Honolulu Marathon Assn. 734-7200 Fax: 732-7057  For more info, visit their website:  http://www.honolulumarathon.org/   
December 19, 2008 Friday
7:00PM Starts
8:00PM Ends
SALT LAKE CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by First Assembly of God. The event is expected to have 300 marchers, 4 vehicles, 7 floats & 4 bands.  It will start at Moanalua High School, to Ala Ilima St., to Ala Lilikoi St., to Ala Lilikoi Pl., end at Salt Lake Elementary School/District Park.  Contact:  John Rogers 836-2300, Fax:  836-8677
December 20, 2008 Saturday
  3:00PM Starts
4:00PM Ends
WAIPAHU CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by Lighthouse Outreach Center. The event is expected to have 30 vehicles, 2 floats, 1 band & 10 motorcycle procession.  It will start at Waipahu District Park at Paiwa St., to Farrington Hwy., to Pupukahi St., to Waipahu St., to Leoole St., to end at Leolua St. behind Waipahu Town Centerl.  Contact:  Rev. Joe Hunkin 225-4589, Fax:  680-0833, E-mail:  joehunkin@clearwire.net
December 20, 2008 Saturday
  5:00PM Starts
7:00PM Ends

EWA BEACH CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by Ewa Beach Community Association. The event is expected to have 1,200 marchers, 80 vehicles, 12 floats & 2 bands.  It will start at Ilima Intermediate School, to Ft. Weaver Rd., to Kuhina St., to Hanakahi St., to North Road, to Ft. Weaver Rd., to end at Ilima Intermediate School.  Contact:  Dolores "Dee" White 368-6206, Fax:  689-1284

December 20, 2008 Saturday
  5:30PM Starts
8:00PM Ends

12TH ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS BOAT PARADE sponsored by Hawaii Kai Marina Community Association.  It will start at Hawaii Kai Towne Center on the marina.  Traffic will be heavy surrounding the area, expect delays or consider alternate routes.  Contact:  Beverly Liddle, Marina Manager 396-2469, Fax:  441-7722

December 21, 2008 Sunday
2:00PM Starts
3:30PM Ends
MOANALUA VALLEY CHRISTMAS CARAVAN sponsored by Moanalua Valley Community Association. The event is expected to have 6 vehicles.  It will start at Moanalua Valley Park, to Ala Aolani St., to entrance of Moanalua Valley near the Golf Course and return to the Moanalua Valley Park.  Contact:  Matthew Young 722-3447, Fax:  531-8028
December 21, 2008 Sunday
2:30PM Starts
3:30PM Ends
OLOMANA  CHRISTMAS PARADE sponsored by Olomana Community Association. The event is expected to have 30+ marchers, & 10 vehicles.  It will start at Maunawili Elementary School, to Ulupii St., to Ulupuni St., to Uluohao St.,  to Uluhala St., to Ulupuni St., to Ulukou St., end at Maunawili Elem School.  Contact:  Leslie Kobayashi  541-1331, Fax:  541-1386, E-mail:  lkobayashi@aol.com
December 21, 2008 Sunday
6:00PM Starts
8:00PM Ends
WEST OAHU HOLIDAY ELECTRIC LIGHT PARADE/STREET FEST sponsored by Kapolei City Lights Committee. The event is expected to have 25  vehicles, 3 floats, & 3 bands. It will start at Kapolei Fairgrounds at Kealanani Ave., to Farrington Hwy., to Kamokila Blvd., left into Uluohia St., left onto Haumea St. and finish. Street Fest will be on Uluohia St., between Haumea St. & dead end, Kapolei Hale parking lot.  Contact:  Patty Teruya 527-5759, Fax:  550-6706

The above is based on the most current information available, last updated on date shown below .   TST Division, Department of Transportation Services  Phone: 808-768-8390 Fax: 808-768-4446 Email:  mkikuchi@honolulu.gov

Last Reviewed: Monday, December 22, 2008
 
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