Maui Arts & Entertainment
Lahaina Gateway Kicks Off Halloween with Virtual Pumpkin Carving Photo Contest
Lahaina Gateway today announced its virtual Halloween activities, including a pumpkin carving photo contest and a social media guessing game. The West Maui shopping mall will also accept pumpkins for composting at the center’s vegan, zero-waste restaurant, Moku Roots.
Lahaina Gateway Welcomes Back The Maui Gift & Craft Fair
The Maui Gift & Craft Fair will return on Sunday, Oct. 25 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lahaina Gateway shopping center. All vendors of the outdoor fair have passed a COVID-19 protocol training and will adhere to health safety and guidelines.
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Friday Night is Art Night in Historic Lahaina Town
The popular Friday Night is Art Night is back and is being held weekly at art galleries in Lahaina every Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. Enjoy Lahaina’s art scene, meet the artists, view new artwork and enjoy live music.
Lahaina Plantation Museum Reopens Today
The Lahaina Plantation Museum reopens to the public today, Oct. 22 on the upper level of The Wharf, across the iconic Banyan Tree in Lahaina. The new museum hours are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. from Monday through Friday. The museum will be closed on the weekends and major holidays.
County Partnering for Maui Drive-Through Halloween Events
The County is coordinating drive-through Halloween events that will be held at the Outlets of Maui in West Maui and Keōpūolani Park in Central Maui.
Candle Lit Tours Return to Baldwin Home Museum
Take a step back into Lahaina’s past as Candle Lit Tours return to the Baldwin Home Museum on Fridays from 5 to 8 p.m., alongside a new, free Historic photography exhibit. The tours and exhibits will be held weekly in conjunction with Friday Night is Art Night.
Lahaina Cannery Hosts Virtual Costume Contest and Keiki Crafts Event
Lahaina Cannery invites Maui residents to participate in some Spooktacular Family Fun with its Virtual Halloween Costume Contest and Spooky Keiki Crafts Event during the month of Spooktober.
Azeka Shopping Center Hosting Virtual Pumpkin Carving and Painting Contest
It is the Spooky Season at Azeka Shopping Center. But due to the ongoing safety concerns of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kihei shopping center is celebrating Halloween virtually with an Azeka Pumpkin Carving & Painting Contest Oct. 24-31.
Maui Huliau Foundation’s Filmmaking Club Teaches Students To Make Environmental Videos
During the fall semester, 18 students from 10 schools participated in the Maui Huliau Foundation’s Environmental Filmmaking Club that provides students in grades 7-12 with the opportunity to learn about filmmaking and ways to protect Maui’s unique environment.
Singing Contestant Originally from Hāna, Maui Secures Spot on NBC’s The Voice
Joseph Soul was born Joe-Sol Keoni Haʻaheo Okalani Malaikini. Originally from the remote town of Hāna, Maui, Soul was inspired by his grandfather who was a musician.
Maui’s Seabury Hall Hosts: “Hall-Oween” Family-Friendly Drive Through, Oct. 30
Seabury Hall hosts a drive through “Hall-Oween” family friendly, drive through event at their Olinda campus on Friday, Oct. 30 from 6:30 to 9 p.m.
Window Into Lahaina’s Past: Free Historic Photo Exhibit on Baldwin Home Lawn
The photos of landmark buildings and memorable Lahaina scenes were taken between the 1920s and the 1940s.
Hawaiian Cultural Workshops in Lahaina Town on First and Third Saturdays
Beginning today, Saturday, Oct. 17 and continuing through December on the first and third Saturday of each month, participants will learn about “canoe plants” with a focus on kalo. The workshops will be held from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Maui Designer Wailani Artates Wins 4th Hōkū Award For Album Cover
Maui’s Wailani Artates of Artistry8 won her fourth Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award for the graphics design of Amy Hānaiali‘i’s 15th album, Kalawai‘anui, alongside Kumu Hula and fashion designer Micah Kamohoaliʻi of Waimea.
Congratulations to the 43rd Annual Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards Winners
Josh Tatofi was the fan favorite walking away Favorite Entertainer of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year, Island Music Album of the Year, and Hawaiian Single of the Year.
Hawaiʻi Contemporary Names Katherine Don as Executive Director
Hawaiʻi Contemporary (formerly the Honolulu Biennial Foundation) announced this week that longtime board member Katherine Don, who has been serving as Acting Executive Director, has been named Executive Director. Hawai‘i Contemporary is a non-profit organization that creates inspirational and sustainable exchanges, connecting Hawai‘i and the Pacific with contemporary art.
Hawaiʻi Academy of Recording Arts Hosts Online 43rd Annual Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards
The Hawai‘i Academy of Recording Arts is holding its 43rd Annual Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards online Saturday night (Oct. 10) with a pre-show that begins at 6 pm and the ceremony at 7 pm.
Tickets on Sale Now for Live-Stream MAPA Musical Theatre Production
The first show in the series is the uplifting and inspiring musical Songs for a New World by Jason Robert Brown. The show will be live-streamed Friday, Nov. 6 and Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020 at 7 p.m. HST.
Hawai‘i Health Guidance for Halloween Recommends Avoiding Traditional Trick-or-Treating
This Halloween, the Hawai‘i Department of Health recommends celebrating with your household members at home and avoiding traditional door-to-door trick or treating where treats are handed to children or children take candy from a shared bucket.
Registration Open for Theatre Theatre Maui Fall Programs
Theatre Theatre Maui announced that its fall classes, workshops and programs are now open for registration. All classes for Theater Theater Maui will take place in Lahaina at Fuzz Box Productions.







