Thankful in Wailuku: First Friday Town Party, Nov. 4, 2016

Lehua Kalima & Shawn Pimental.

Wailuku First Friday takes place this Friday, Nov. 4, 2016 from 6 to 9 p.m. on historic Market Street.  The event is free and open to the public.

Besides food and crafts, WFF will include the following entertainment lineup:

HMSA presents Lehua Kalima & Shawn Pimental on the Maui Thing Stage, 7 p.m.

Live music by Benny Uyetake featuring Kona Brewing Co. Beer at the Beer Garden, 6 to 9:30 p.m.

Neto’s & Barbara’s Jump! 50’s, 60’s and 70’s Live Music at the Banyan Tree Park, 6 to 9 p.m.

Other WFF highlights on Market Street include:

• Free Kundalani Yoga Class at Afterglow Yoga, 5 to 6:15 p.m.
• Art Reception at Wailuku Coffee Company, 6 p.m.
• Grand Opening Pupus, Giveaways and Live Music by Keizhawn “WheelBoy808” and Dezman at Area808 Designs – Local apparel and goods 51 N. Market Street, 6 to 9 p.m.
• View First Friday live on www.wailukucam.com with host Harry Eager -courtesy of Kamaʻāina Loan & Cash for Gold, 98 N. Market Street

Market Street will be closed to vehicular traffic from 5:30 p.m.  Signage will remind the public that no cars will be allowed on Market Street during the event. Cars left parked on the street during the event will be ticketed.

Maui Medical Group offers free parking during Wailuku First Friday at the facility’s lot, located near the Main/High Street intersection. The Vineyard Street parking exit will close at 9 p.m.; patrons can exit the lot onto Main Street after 9 p.m.

The Wailuku First Friday event showcases dozens of artisans, handmade crafters and food vendors. A copy of vendor’s general excise tax license, health permit (for food vendors) and additional insurance is required.

Also check out Maui Friday Town Parties at www.MauiFridays.com for information on the County of Maui’s Office of Economic Development program. Friday Town Parties are now celebrated every week, every month in different locations across the County.

Wailuku First Friday, Nov. 4, 2016.