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Your Weekly Events Update
This Friday at the Azeka Shopping Center is the Kihei Fourth Friday Town Party! This free event runs from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Make sure to bring your appetite because the food choices are going to be delicious! Donations of non perishable food items greatly appreciated for the Maui Food Bank. Lots of vendors, food, local entertainment, and the popular keiki zone will make this Friday a fun family event. Mark your calendars for Kihei Fridays this week!
On Saturday June 27th and June 28th, Lahaina Arts Society Art Fair from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Banyan Tree Park. Some of the most talented local artists will be displaying their work. Ceramics, handmade jewelry, watercolors, are just a few of the types of art you may expect to be displayed. This event is a great way to support your community. Check out the Lahaina Arts Society page here for information on events and local artists.
24th Annual Ki Ho’Alu Festival on June 28th at 1:00 pm at the A&B Amphitheater will showcase key guitar musicians. This all day outdoor event is sponsored by The Maui News. Bring your own blankets and chairs to enjoy the various musicians on the lawn. Admission is free, and the gates will open at 12:30. For a list of the line up, view the Maui Arts page here.
Have a wonderful week!
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Tomorrow, June 20th, marks the beginning of the Dragon Boat Festivals. A Dragon Boat team consist of 20 paddlers, one tiller, one caller, and one flag catcher. It is a sight to be enjoyed as the teams rhythmically glide across the water. Dragon Boat Festivals will be celebrated in many parts of the world on different dates.
Upcoming Events
One of the best things about Maui is there are lots of events happening weekly. With so many things to do, it’s definitely hard to choose just one! Here are a few options for the upcoming week.
The Mui Nui Farm Farmers Market located in Kula runs every Thursday-Sunday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The 40 acre farm is known for delicious produce. Zucchini, avocados, bananas, and squash are just a few of the crops grown here. If you don’t have a chance to make it out to the farm, produce is sold on Tuesdays and Fridays from 7:00 am to 2:00 pm at TJ’s Oriental Food Mart. To learn more about the farm, including catering and tours, visit the Maui Nui Farm website.
Makawao Friday Town Party is every third Friday. Happening this Friday, the theme is “Summer Lovin”. Music on the main stage will be performed by local band Kanekoa. The Keiki Zone will have pony rides, henna tattoos, balloon animals, and face painting. Enjoy foods from Makawao award-winning restaurants. For more information on events, and parking visit the Makawao Third Friday Facebook page here.
On Saturday the Maui Comedy Festival presents comedian Tim Barry. Tim Barry has made stand up appearances on shows such as David Letterman, Late Night with Conan, and Jimmy Kimmel Live just to name a few. Event location is at Charley’s Saloon & Restaurant in Paia with a ticket cost of $20.00. You can purchase your tickets online, and view upcoming comedy events via the Maui Comedy Festival website here.
Shop and help out a good cause! Every Sunday from June 7th through September 6th The Outlets of Maui in Lahaina present Summer Block Party for the Make-A-Wish Hawaii. Sidewalk sales, Happy Hour pricing at Hard Rock Cafe, plus entertainment will be had at this free event. Come to the Outlets on Front Street from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Weekly Events
The 34th annual Kapalua Wine and Food Festival kicks off this Thursday June 11th at the Ritz Carlton. The invitation only Master Class Introduction to Wine Tasting. This class is for industry professional looking to unlock clues in wine tasting flavors and aromas. Starting Friday June 12th events for those with tickets and 4 day passes begin. All events showcase various wines. The Grand Tasting Kapalua Style at the Montage on Friday from 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm will showcase premium wines paired with delicious cuisine. The event concludes with the Seafood Festival at the Ritz-Carlton on Sunday from 6:00 pm-9:00 pm. 14 of Maui’s finest restaurants will compete for the “Best of the Fest” award. All events are 21 years and over. To get more information on the festival including the schedule of events, visit their website here.
June 11th and 12th is the Maui Upcountry Ag and Farm Fair at the Oskie Rice Field and Arena. Hours for both Saturday an Sunday are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. The 4-H auction will be presented by the children that have raised them throughout the year. Lots of games and activities just for kids under the Keiki Boot Tent. Entertainment and good eating will be had by all throughout the weekend! Check their Facebook page here for updates on the event.
HouseMart Ben Franklin Crafts summer keiki Crafts Class starts Monday June 15th through Friday June 19th at HouseMart in its Queen Kaahumanu Center store. For children 8-10 years class will be held from 10 am to 12 noon. For ages 11 and older, class will be held from 1 pm to 3 pm. Cost is $20 per day or $60 for all 5 days. Children will about different techniques, and have a different theme each day. Space is limited and pre-registration is recommended. Visit their website here for the class brochure and registration form.
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