Maui Arts & Entertainment
Holiday Events at Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua
From breakfast with Santa to gourmet tasting menus, Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua is bound to bring the holiday spirit to life this season
John Cruz Headlines Free Concert in Lahaina
Popular recording artist and performer John Cruz will perform at the Lahaina Restoration Foundation’s free monthly Hawaiian Music Series concert on Thursday, Dec. 28
Maui’s Biggest New Year’s Eve Party with the Stars
The event will feature entertainment by: Steven Tyler, Alice Cooper, Michael McDonald, Pat Simmons, Dave Mason, Weird Al Yankovic, Willie K, and more
Japanese New Year’s Traditions Event, Dec. 29
The event will feature mochi pounding and mochi tasting with a variety of self-service mochi tasting stations, Japanese games and traditions
Mele Kalikimaka at Makawao Third Friday
Mele Kalikimaka in Makawao will feature live music, Da Bounce Mega Mod jumping castle and slide, Santa, food trucks and more.
FirstLight Film Festival Begins Wednesday, Dec. 20
The Maui Film Festival’s 19th annual FirstLight film festival will take place at the MACC with over 10 first-time on Maui feature films
Renowned Pianist to Perform Free Concert at Seabury Hall
Acclaimed young pianist Hunter Noack will perform music inspired by Haleakalā National Park
New Shanghai Circus at MACC, Jan. 15-16
The New Shanghai Circus features fearless performers with boundless energy and amazing skill who bring new interpretations to traditional Chinese circus arts
2nd Annual Paddle For Keiki, Dec. 17
Participants who make a minimum donation of $25 or bring an unwrapped toy for a child on Maui will receive a free t-shirt or ornament and lunch at Nalu’s.
Lahaina Christmas Parade on Front Street, Dec. 23
The second annual Aloha Lahaina Christmas parade will take place on Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017, on Front Street.
Nisei Veterans Memorial to Host Cultural Day Event
Cultural Day will focus on perpetuating the Japanese culture and will honor all veterans.
Art Lovers Prepare for 2018 Maui Plein Air Painting Invitational
The Maui Plein Air Painting Invitational will hold its annual paint-off featuring 25 of Hawai‘i and the US Mainland’s finest outdoor painters Feb. 17–25 in Lahaina
South Pacific Holiday Lahaina Town Friday
Lahaina hosts its monthly Second Friday in Lahaina Town Party on Friday, Dec. 8, 2017 from 6 to 9 p.m
Jazz Maui Presents Katie Thiroux at MACC
In addition to the concert, Thiroux will teach a jazz music workshop at King Kekaulike High School in Pukalani.
Searching for Unicorns with Nat Geo Photographer Flip Nicklin
Flip Nicklin will present “Searching for Unicorns,” featuring stories of unexpected discoveries along the photographic journey at the gallery
Waiohuli Archaeology Topic of Mini-Lecture
Cheryl Maliʻikapu Moore will host a mini-lecture that will unearth the archaeology of Maui’s newest Hawaiian homestead, Waiohuli
Rock Legend Jackson Browne at MACC, April 8
Rock legend and singer-songwriter Jackson Browne and his band will perform live at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Castle Theater on Sunday, April 8
Renowned Pianist to Complete Artist in Residence at Haleakalā
Acclaimed young pianist Hunter Noack will spend the month of December working and composing music at Haleakalā National Park
Holiday Tree Lighting at ʻUlupalakua
The free event will feature the blessing and lighting of the holiday tree, holiday movie under the stars and Santa
Jazz at The Shops Features Peter Kater, Dec. 6
Multi-platinum selling pianist and composer Peter Kater will perform at Jazz at The Shops at Wailea on Wednesday, Dec. 6
