Maui Activities

The 17th annual Wa’a Kiakahi, an Ancient Hawaiian Canoe Festival, will be held on Ka’anapali Beach from June 2 to 4.

SMALL TOWN * BIG ART will host a series of events and art projects that showcase the rich culture and heritage of Maui in June.

Kīheiʻs 4th Friday event returns May 26 with live music from Temp & Naor Project with Weatherly and Wainwright, and Babes n Bandidos with Lia Live.

Imua Family Services, a local nonprofit dedicated to empowering children and families, is hosting its 2nd annual Butterfly Festival on May 27 in Wailuku.

The Hawai‘i Food & Wine Festival has donated $380,000 to various local organizations, bringing the Festival’s total giving to $3.5 million since its inception.

The Maui Flotilla of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary is offering a free boating safety class on May 27.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s popular ArT=Mixx series, a fusion of performing and visual arts elaborating on ideas in the current exhibit in Schaefer International Gallery will take place after a three year absence on Saturday, June 3, 7 -11 p.m. in the MACC Yokouchi Pavilion and A&B Amphitheater.

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea hosts “A Taste of Italy,” scheduled for Friday, May 26, at 5:30 p.m.

A free AARP Hawaiʻi virtual bon dance class takes place on May 23 at 10 a.m. Participants are invited to get some exercise and learn basic bon dance steps and movements ahead of this summer’s bon dance season.

Marking the 14th celebration of AgFest, this year’s affair commemorates the important role of agriculture on Maui with all the popular signature events, education, food and fun—plus a few new features. This year’s Maui AgFest & 4-H Livestock Fair takes place on Saturday, June 3, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the War Memorial Special Events Field.

The Grand Tasting Gala is making its return at this year’s 42nd Annual Kapalua Wine & Food Festival June 8-11 following a four year hiatus. Tickets and festival passes are on sale now.

Pro surfer, Ian Walsh of Maui hosts the 19th Annual Ian Walsh Menehune Mayhem at Ho’okipa Beach Park, this weekend, May 13-14, 2023.  This year’s Menehune Mayhem will see over 400 kids ages 15 years old and younger participate in two days of surfing.

The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua is offering a decadent brunch, spa treatments, and shopping options for families looking to show their appreciation on Motherʻs Day.

Kaunoa Senior Services, a division of Maui County’s Department of Housing and Human Concerns, is offering an online roster this May. Sessions cover wellness and fitness, music and dance, and arts and crafts.

Lahaina Cannery invites the public celebrate Mom with a free succulent plant workshop provided by For the Love of Plants on Saturday, May 13 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  

Slim’s Power Tools hosts its 30th Annual He-Man Competition on April 29 in Kahului.

The County of Maui Department of Public Safety Ocean Safety Bureau has opened registration for the 2023 Junior Lifeguard Program, which aims to teach children ocean safety and develop awareness of hazards and beach conditions.

Multi-platinum award winning artists, The Tenors, will perform LIVE in Wailuku on Friday, May 19, 2023 to benefit Imua Family Services and the development of the Will Smith Imua Discovery Garden – an outdoor nature-based play space for Maui’s keiki.

Kanu Hawaiʻi is inviting the public to join them on April 21 to ‘Pledge to Our Keiki’ and make a positive impact on the planet for future generations.

The University of Hawaiʻi Maui College hosts a Spring Open House on Friday, April 28 from 5 to 7 p.m. on the Kahului campus’ Great Lawn and Pā‘ina Building dining area.