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Your Weekly Events Update

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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!

2013 Merrie Monarch Festival

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The Merrie Monarch festival began it’s week long series of events yesterday March 31.  The festival is a celebration of the arts and culture of Hawaii.  The first festival took place in 1963 and has since become a yearly tradition passed on from generation to generation.  The festival brings together hula instructors, researchers, and professors of Hawaiian studies to teach new generations the arts and dances that make the Hawaiian culture so unique and special.  You can read about the festival and see what events will be taking place here.  Make sure to check out the collectible section with shirts, posters and tote bags available!