If you love things that go boom, this is your week. The five-day BayFest (story on Page 16) offers a big show each night by the Grucci Brothers — at 10:15 p.m. today, 10:30 p.m. Saturday, 10:45 p.m. Sunday, 10:30 p.m. Monday and 10:45 p.m Tuesday. Details: www.bayfesthawaii.com.

For those of us who can't get to Kane'ohe for those pyrotechnics, there are several others that will celebrate the Fourth of July.

The √ indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchases. Call venue for details.

01|SATURDAY

FAMILY TIES

√ 4th of July All American Party, with Royal Kunia Street Band, beer garden and all-American barbecue, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Aloha Stadium Swap Meet; continues Sunday; 50 cents*. 486-6704.

02|SUNDAY

FAMILY TIES

√ 4th of July All American Party, with The King Pins, beer garden and all-American barbecue, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Aloha Stadium Swap Meet; 50 cents*. 486-6704.

03|MONDAY

FIREWORKS

√ 3rd of July Fireworks and Entertainment Extravaganza, with Pacific Fleet Band, Jomel Sumira, Kapena, fashion show, and fireworks at 9 p.m., 5 p.m., Aloha Tower Marketplace; free. 566-2337.

PARADE

√ Fourth of July Parade and Program, with Iolani summer school students and Club 100 veterans, 10:45-11:30 a.m., Iolani School campus; free. 949-5355.

DINNER, PLUS

3rd of July Fireworks Celebration, red, white and brews pier party with picnic dinner, H2O and eightOeight, 6:30-9 p.m., Gordon Biersch; $50. Reservations: 599-4877.

Independence Day Celebration, fireworks viewing and buffet dinner, 7:30 p.m., Don Ho's Island Grill; $25. Reservations: 528-0807.

ON THE WATER

Star of Honolulu's Fireworks Cruises, with bon voyage champagne toast, entertainment and fireworks viewing, 8:30-10 p.m., Aloha Tower Marketplace, Pier 8; $27.53-$98.82*. Reservations: 983-7827.

CLUBS

√ Blues and Brews, blues and funk with Bluzilla and St. Funk, 5 p.m., Events at the Tower; 21 and older; free. 734-6900.

04|TUESDAY - INDEPENDENCE DAY

FIREWORKS

√ 4th of July Spectacular, with Society of Seven, The Krush, Tropic Lightning Band, crafts, games, rides, and fireworks at 8:15 p.m., 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Schofield Barracks, Sills Field; free. mwrarmyhawaii.com.

√ Ala Moana Center Fourth of July Fireworks, with Holunape, Na Kama and 'Ike Pono, noon-5 p.m., Ala Moana Centerstage; followed by U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet Band, Dita Holifield and Red-Handed, Rubber Soul, Amy Hanaiali'i Gilliom and Brother Noland, 6-8:30 p.m., makai parking deck; and fireworks, 8:30 p.m., off Magic Island; free. 955-9517.

PARADE

√ Kailua 4th of July Parade and Seventh Twilight Airshow, parade with five marching bands, armed-forces veterans, antique and custom vehicles and clowns, 10 a.m., Kainalu Drive; also, Seventh Twilight Airshow, with pilots Hank Bruckner and Clint Churchill, 6 p.m., off Kailua Beach; followed by fireworks, 8 p.m.; free. visitkailua.com.

ON THE WATER

4th of July Celebration Cruise, with dinner, music, dancing and fireworks, 6:15-9:15 p.m., Navatek I, Aloha Tower Marketplace, Pier 6; $60-$105*. Reservations: 973-1311.

4th of July Cocktail, Fireworks and Hawaiian Music Cruise, with champagne toast, Hawaiian music and DJ, 7:45-9:15 p.m., Starlet, Aloha Tower Marketplace, Pier 8; $27.51*. Reservations: 983-7827.

CLUBS

√ July 4th Celebration, with Dubkonscious, Inner Session, Manoa Backyard and Harrison, 5-9 p.m., Renaissance Ilikai Waikiki Hotel; free. 949-3811.