Events This Weekend!

Happening now on various nights through December 28th, Maui Film Festival: First Light. Come and enjoy great cinema with screenings of various movies on different days. Don’t worry about having a meal before hand.  Each showing night will offer a different menu option with a variety of food items available for purchase.  This event takes place at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center.  To view the movie selection as well as menu items and preview trailers visit their website here.

Friday December 23rd is Art Night In Lahaina Town.  This free event showcases artists in action throughout dozens of art galleries in Lahaina from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm.  This is a public event and refreshments are available.  You can pick up a map of participating galleries at the Lahaina Visitors Center open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm daily.

Going on now through Christmas The Holiday Express sugar cane train runs twice nightly at 6:30 pm and 8:00 pm. Boarding begins 30 minutes prior to train departure with each excursion running 45 minutes.  Enjoy the decorated train, caroling, and maybe even a visit from Santa! Children 2 and under are free!  More information available on the Sugar Cane Train website.

Have a wonderful holiday!

~Your Weekend Events~

The 6th Annual Hawaii Food and Wine Festival starts tomorrow Friday, October 14th and runs through October 30th.  The festival has events taking place on Maui, Oahu, and the Big Island.  Over 100 master chefs will be featured over the three island three weekend event.  This years Maui event kicks off with the 19th Annual Roy’s Golf Classic in Kaanapali. The Hawaii Food and Wine Festival website has more information on this event for not only Maui, but Oahu and The Big Island here.

Saturday October 15th the Lahaina Hongwanji Mission Fall Bazaar will be happening from 8:00 am to 1:00pm.  Come enjoy entertainment, a silent auction, crafts, rummage sale, and more!  The bazaar will take place from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Hongwanji Mission in Lahaina.  The silent Auction will benefit the Napili Kai Foundation.  More information via the Hongwanji Mission website.

The Matinee showing of Boeing Boeing will be on Sunday October 16th starting at 3:00 pm. This Tony Award winner for Best Revival of a Play is being performed at the Iao Historic Theater.  Ticket pricing varies and are available for purchase online.  View more information for the Boeing Boeing performance. here.

We hope you enjoy the remainder of your week and your weekend!

This Weekend’s Events

Happening this weekend from Thursday October 6th through Sunday October 9th the 94th Annual Maui Fair! The Maui Fair funds many non-profit and community organizations.  Approximately 100,000 people are expected to attend. Some of the attractions you can expect this year include rides, chili cook off, baby of the year contest, livestock and student art exhibit, and of course the Maui Parade.  The Parade will kick off the fair on Thursday at 4:30 pm beginning at the UH Maui College Campus.  The Maui Fair website has all the information on this years event.

This Friday October 7th is Wailuku Town’s First Friday!  This free event will run from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm with Market Street closing at 5:30 pm.  Enjoy live music, food vendors, jewelry and fashion from local artisans.  Free parking available at Maui Medical Group parking lot.  For more information on this event including vendors and performers attending, visit Maui Fridays website here.

On Saturday October 8th, Montessori School of Maui is hosting its Taste Of Upcountry event from 6:00 pm to 10:00pm.  Amazing Maui chefs will be featured along with cocktails, wine, and both a live and silent auction.  All proceeds for this event will benefit the Montessori School of Maui. These funds will benefit students, teachers, help with maintenance, and tuition assistance for students.  Ticket pricing varies.  More information is available here.

We hope you have a wonderful remainder to your week and a great weekend!

Events This Coming Weekend

Opening Night for Art Of Trash is this Friday April 8th starting at 6:00 pm at the Maui Mall Center Stage.  This annual three week exhibit showcases works of art made out of material most would consider trash.  Opening night will feature an awards ceremony and a “Trash-ion” fashion show.  Donations greatly appreciated.  More information available here.

Saturday April 9th at the Dunes at Maui Lani is the 28th annual Pundy Yokouchi Memorial Golf Tournament.  Check in begins at 6:00 am.  A fun day of golf, prizes, and delicious food will benefit the Maui Arts & Cultural Center programs.  Maui Arts & Cultural Center website has information on the event.

April 10 come to the Boomvanger’s Spring Gift Show at Pioneer Inn from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm to benefit the Lahaina Yacht Club.  Solve all your gift giving needs in one place and benefit a wonderful program! Jewelry, backed items, ceramic giftware, and many other items will be available for purchase.  To learn more about the Lahaina Yacht Club visit their webpage here.

Have a great week and wonderful weekend!

Events Easter Weekend

Start your weekend off with The 24th Annual Celebration Of The Arts at The Ritz-Carlton beginning Friday March 25th.  Speakers, demonstrations, music and dance will be taking place during this two day event.  A great cultural interactive experience!  The schedule of events and more information including ticket purchase can be found on the Celebration Of The Arts website.

Saturday March 26th from 9:00 am to 11:00 am, Makawao Community Association presents the 6th Annual Makawao Easter Egg Hunt.  Please sign in beginning at 8:00 am.  This event will take place at the Oskie Rice Arena.  Children 10 years or younger please.  The Makawao Community Association website has more information.

On Sunday March 27th Makena Beach and Golf Resort will be having it’s famous Easter Sunday Brunch. Brunch will be held from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm.  Six stations featuring all your favorite breakfast dishes plus new extras! Live entertainment and visits from the Easter Bunny!  Visit the Makena Resorts events section here for more information and pricing.

Have a wonderful week and weekend!