BAYFEST GENERAL INFORMATION
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oin the Marines and Sailors of Marine Corps Base Hawaii on 4th of July weekend for the largest music festival in Hawaii. BayFest has fun and entertainment for everyone
- Concerts & Entertainment
- Watersports & Contests
- Island Lifestyle Expo
- Carnival Rides & Midway
- Military Displays
- Fireworks by Grucci All Three Nights
BayFest 2008 will be held July 4 - July 6 aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe Bay. Performers include up-and-coming country stars Little Big Town and Rodney Atkins, modern rockers 3 Doors Down, and alternative bands Everclear and Live. This three-day event features fireworks by Grucci all three nights.
BayFest offers something for everyone -- All Hawaii Cruises Coconut Island Boat Rides, food booths, E.K. Fernandez midway and carnival rides, the "build-your-own boat" Bathtub Regatta, BodySearch Fitness Challenge, BayFest 5K Run, military static displays, plus much more.
Now in its 19th year, BayFest is an annual event organized by Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS). Proceeds from this event enhance the quality of life for the Marines, Sailors and their family members stationed aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii. The purpose of BayFest is to convey an appreciation to the local community and to pay homage to the military members who sacrifice themselves for America's freedom.
For more information, call the BayFest Hotline at 808-254-7679.
| Bayfest Hours |
Friday, July 4 |
Noon - 1 a.m. |
Saturday, July 5 |
Noon - 1 a.m. |
Sunday, July 6 |
Noon - Midnight |
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| E.K. Fernandez rides open until midnight on Friday & Saturday, and 11 p.m. on Sunday. |
RULES & REGULATIONS
When driving your car on base...
- Make sure you have your driver's license, valid registration and proof of insurance on hand, in case you are asked to present them by the Military Police. All vehicles are subject to random search.
- DO NOT talk on your cell phone while driving. Military Police will issue tickets and citations for this violation.
- All passengers must be secured in seat belts, even backseat passengers!
Special Notice: All vehicles MUST be removed from the flight line following BayFest events. Any vehicle left on the flight line will be subject to immediate tow at the
owner's expense.
Due to security procedures aboard Marine Corps Base Hawaii, the following are prohibited:
- Backpacks or coolers
- Pets, unless they are Seeing Eye dogs
- Outside food or drinks
- Explosives, weapons
As a guest of Marine Corps Base Hawaii, you are governed by the rules and regulations of the U.S. Marine Corps. Please conduct yourselves in an appropriate manner.
RE-ENTRY
Re-entry is permitted into BayFest only if additional admission ticket is purchased. Please prepare all necessary items before coming into the BayFest gates.
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