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Kapalua Wine & Food Festival

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The 36th Annual Kapalua Wine & Food Festival will be taking place this weekend from June 8th to June 11th. This is the longest running food and wine event in the United States. Taking place at the Kapalua resort, this event was created to showcase fine wines and the culinary talents from international vendors.

Events during the 4 day festival include the Golf Tournament taking place at The Bay Course in Kapalua, cooking demonstration with Andrew Sutton of Disney’s Napa Rose restaurant, cooking demonstration with celebrity chef Cat Cora of Iron Chef, Maui’s top restaurants showcasing seafood at the Seafood Festival and various wine tasting seminars.

All information regarding this event can be found on the Kapalua Wine & Food Festival website here.

Kapalua Wine & Food Festival photos courtesy of the internet

Weekly Events

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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.

Ritz-Carlton Kapalua Residences

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Phase 1 incentive launch of the Ritz- Carlton Kapalua Residences happening now January 20th 2015, to February 28th, 2015! 38 of the 73 available residences have already been reserved.   To ensure you reserve your top residence, you need to act now!

These one and two bedroom residences offer owners the amenities of not only the Ritz-Carlton hotel, but also the Kapalua Resort. Approximately 23,000 acres of natural preserve with trails, 6 beaches, zip lines, and retail shopping and restaurants.

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The list of services residence ownership entails is phenomenal.  24 hour housekeeping, owner discounts on Ritz-Carlton food, events and spa treatments, airport transportation are just a small few. The Ritz-Carlton is well known for its luxury and impeccable services and the Kapalua Residences will not disappoint. The privilege of ownership menu is available to view here.

Residences range from 824 sq. feet to 1646 sq. ft fully furnished and an additional 200-800 sq foot furnished lanai! Enjoy a luxuriously stocked kitchen that includes Wolf appliances, Ritz-Carlton flatware, and a choice between granite and corian countertops. Enjoy entertaining in your living room area with 55 inch HDTV and surround sound, custom designed furniture, and custom designed Hawaiian lithographs.   The bedroom area is just as luxurious with Ritz-Carlton bed linens and imported area rugs.   The features are not only impressive, but quiet expansive as well. The features list is viewable here.

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Let the Hansen Ohana help guide you through the registration process and represent you in the purchase of paradise!  As licensed Hawaii Realtors, we can make a selection on behalf of our clients and transfer that selection to the client within 14 days.  Within 30 days of the initial selection, the potential buyer must provide proof of financial ability to purchase.  Buyer should anticipate going to contract on April 20, 2015 with a 30% deposit and closing 30 days thereafter.

Now is the time to take advantage of the residence incentives available through February 28th!

Annual Hyundai Tournament of Champions

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The annual Hyundai Tournament of Champions will be happening at Kapalua Golf on Maui January 5th through January 12th.  Tickets are on sale now!  Ticket purchases can be made online or at the gate.

The Kapalua Golf amenities include not only the award winning Plantation Course,  but superior lodging and dining options are also available.  Pacific Island cuisine can be enjoyed at the Pineapple Grill.  Those wanting a more Hawaiian Mediterranean cuisine,  The Plantation House offers fine dining as well as spectacular sunset views.  A variety of lodging as well as golf packages are also offered at Kapalua.  Check their website here for options and information.

During the tournament, the Fan Zone on Fairway 1 is open to the public.  Test drive a Hyundai vehicle or check your swing in the swing cage with golf professionals.  If you travel to the 19th hole, Grey Goose will be serving signature drinks for those over 21 years of age.  Information for events, tee times, tickets, etc. can all be found on the PGA Tournament site.

Tournament of Champions Gets Extended

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PGA and Hyundai Motors have agreed to a two year extension for the Tournament Of Champions that is held in Hawaii.  January 3rd through January 6th 2014, the tournament will be held at the Plantation Course in Kapalua.  The Tournament of Champions has had a major role in the PGA Tour for more then 60 years.  It is the only tournament that invites the winners from the previous year.

You can view this entire article via mauinow.com here.  Make sure to mark your calendars for the start of the tournament January 3rd!