Tables and tickets available for Dec. 5 ʻUlana Gala for Maui United Way

Maui United Way invites the community to attend our ʻUlana Gala: Weaving a Stronger Maui Nui on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026, from 5 to 9 p.m. The event is hosted by Old Lāhainā Lūʻau. 

Table sponsorship opportunities are available now at MauiUnitedWay.org. VIP tables for eight are available for $5,000 and include front-row seats to enjoy the show, VIP parking, social media feature and half-page advertisement in the program booklet. It also includes logo recognition: on the event website, Impact Report, e-newsletter and photo backdrop.

Tables for eight are available for $2,000 and include all benefits of individual admission, plus logo recognition on the event website, recognition in Maui United Way’s Impact Report and logo placement in the program booklet.

Sponsorships to date include these generous companies. The $5,000 level sponsors include: Pacific Media Group, Coldwell Banker, the Joyce Wang ‘Ohana, Dowling Company and Wailea Community Association.  The $2,000 sponsors includes: SR Partners, Dos Abogados, Line for Life, Altres, the Shanda Vangas ‘Ohana, and Lahaina Brewing Company.

Individual tickets are $300 and include the four-course dining experience and live Hawaiian entertainment.

“We are honored to bring our community together for an evening that celebrates the relationships, generosity and shared commitment that help Maui Nui thrive,” said Jeeyun Lee, president and CEO of Maui United Way. “ʻUlana reflects the power of weaving together nonprofits, businesses, donors, volunteers and community members to create lasting impact across Maui, Molokai and Lānaʻi.”

Guests will enjoy a moonlit feast under the stars featuring a multi-course culinary journey showcasing the flavors of Hawaiʻi, from traditional kālua puaʻa, laulau, fresh poke and poi to island-inspired entrées, handcrafted desserts and premium beverages. Paired with authentic Hawaiian music and hula, the evening will celebrate the spirit of aloha while supporting programs that strengthen Maui, Molokai and Lānaʻi. 

“Old Lāhainā Lūʻau is excited to host ʻUlana Gala and welcome the community for this special evening of food, culture and giving,” said representatives of Old Lāhainā Lūʻau. “We are honored to partner with Maui United Way and help create an experience that celebrates aloha while supporting programs that strengthen Maui Nui,” said Kawika Freitas, Managing Partner at Old Lāhainā Lūʻau.

Inspired by the Hawaiian tradition of weaving, ʻUlana celebrates the partnerships that strengthen our community by bringing together nonprofits, businesses, donors, volunteers and community leaders. 

Proceeds from the event will support Maui United Way’s work to advance financial security, healthy communities, youth opportunity and community resiliency throughout Maui County.