Halloween Spooktacular returns to Lahaina Cannery

Families, keiki and Halloween lovers of all ages are invited to celebrate at the Halloween Spooktacular on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 4 to 10:30 p.m. at the Lahaina Cannery. The free, family-friendly event will feature costumes, trick-or-treating, activities, vendors, live entertainment, and plenty of Halloween fun for the whole ʻohana.

Guests can enjoy balloon twisting and face painting throughout the afternoon, along with plenty of Halloween-themed photo opportunities and festive activities throughout the center. Local vendors Cymz Sweet Kre8tions and Wired will also be joining the celebration.

A highlight of the celebration will be the Halloween Costume Contest, featuring categories of 0-2 years, 3-5 years, 6-10 years, family and adults. New this year, Lahaina Cannery is welcoming adults to participate in the costume contest, giving even more guests the opportunity to show off their Halloween spirit. Contest registration will be open from 4 to 5 p.m., with the contest to follow.

Center-wide trick-or-treating will take place from 4 to 9 p.m., with candy available at participating stores and food trucks throughout Lahaina Cannery. Guests can also visit the Halloween Scene near the large kiosk by HIC and Three Crowns Jewelry for festive photos, while a balloon backdrop on the stage will provide a fun setting for the costume contest.

The Halloween celebration continues into the evening with live entertainment from 7 to 10:30 p.m., featuring live music from Espresso Band Maui and a DJ. Guests can grab dinner from Lahaina Cannery Dining Lot, Kalei’s or Fork and Salad, enjoy live entertainment, and celebrate Halloween with friends and family.

“Halloween Spooktacular is a special time for us because it brings families and our community together for a fun evening at Lahaina Cannery,” said Lynn Okamoto, General Manager of Lahaina Cannery. “We’re excited to welcome everyone back for another memorable Halloween celebration, and especially excited to introduce the adult costume content category this year.”

Beyond Halloween, Lahaina Cannery continues to offer vibrant lineup of free weekly events that highlight culture, wellness, and community engagement. Guests are encouraged to take part in the following activities:

• Zumba Classes – Every Monday | 9-10 a.m.
• Hula Lessons – Every Thursday | 1 p.m.
• Magic Shows – Every Saturday | 12-1 p.m.
• Hula Shows | 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturday 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 2nd and 4th Saturday 1-2 p.m.

The Pau Hana Concert Series also continues every Friday and Saturday from 6 to 7:30 p.m., featuring live music from talented local artists. Guests are invited to relax, dine, and enjoy performances from the Dining Lot while taking in the evening atmosphere. Lahaina Cannery also brings the sports action to the big screen, streaming games and major sporting events on its 220-inch TV, making it a great place to gather, cheer on your favorite teams, and enjoy with friends and family.

In addition, the Friday Night Art Night takes place every 2nd Friday from 5 to 8 p.m., brining art nights back to Lahaina and creating a space for the community to gather, connect, and celebrate local creativity. Featuring artists from Lahaina Printsellers, The M Gallery, and The Village Galleries, the evening showcases handmade works. Guests can also enjoy live music, shopping and dining throughout Lahaina Cannery while taking in the Friday night atmosphere.

Guests are also encouraged to explore the wide variety of stores and services at Lahaina Cannery, including ABC Store, American Savings Bank, Bank of Hawaii, Bistro Gourmandise, Boss Frog’s, Crazy Shirts, First Hawaiian Bank, Fork & Salad, Ganotisis’ Pacific Rim Cuisine, HIC, Jersey Mike’s, KaiAloha Supply, Kalei’s, Lahaina Gelato, Lahaina Jewelry, Lahaina Printsellers, Lahaina Sushi Ko, Lahaina Thai Ono, Longs Drugs, Maui Island Creations, Maui Toy Works, Na Hoku, Pink Nails, Safeway, Serendipity, Sergio’s Cantina & Bar Truck, Starbucks, Three Crowns Jewelry, The M Gallery, T-Shirt Factory, Village Galleries, and West Maui Sports & Fishing Supply.

Lahaina Cannery is Maui’s only fully enclosed, air-conditioned shopping destination. Open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., it features a mix of island boutiques, everyday conveniences, and local eateries, all in the central Lahaina location. Learn more at www.lahainacannery.com or follow @LahainaCannery on Instagram and Facebook.