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Haʻikū Community Association to celebrate 20th anniversary of Kalakupua Playground on Saturday

The Haʻikū Community Association is inviting the community to a special 20th anniversary celebration of Kalakupua Playground, at “Giggle Hill,” this Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025, from 10 a.m. to noon at the playground in Haʻikū. This event also doubles as the first public meeting of the year for the Haʻikū Community Association, promising a day of family-friendly activities, community connections and updates on community projects.

Haʻikū Community Association presents: A community workday at Kalakupua Playground

Saturday, Nov. 19, the public is invited to take part in the community workday at the Kalakupua Playground at the 4th Marine Division Memorial Park (Giggle Hill).

New slides to be installed at Kalakupua Playground in Haʻikū

New slides will be installed at the Kalakupua Playground in Haʻikū from Oct. 17 to Oct. 21, 2022. The playground will close during installation work. It will reopen Oct. 22.

Maui residents surprised to learn Haʻikū’s iconic Giggle Hill is pending sale

Haʻikū’s iconic recreational spot Giggle Hill is being sold for millions of dollars, and for some residents it’s not a laughing matter.

Haʻikū Community Association hosts virtual town hall, Jan. 26

Haʻikū Community Association hosts a virtual town hall meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022.

Construction Industry of Maui helps to rebuild local playground

The Construction Industry of Maui donated nearly $40,000 worth of skilled labor, equipment and materials for the restoration of the Kalakupua Playground at Giggle Hill in Haʻikū’s, 4th Marine Division Park. 

GoFundMe Account Set Up for Repairs of Kalakapua Playground at Giggle Hill

A GoFundMe account has been set up to raise funds for restoration and repairs of the Kalakapua Playground at Giggle Hill in Haiku, Maui.

Ask the Mayor: Maintenance at Giggle Hill Park

Q: We live in Haʻikū and frequent Giggle Hill Park. I know it was closed for a long time for being unsafe. Being that it’s a federal park, does it get any funds for maintenance and repair of the playground area?

Kalakupua Playground Grand Opening Celebration, Aug. 20

A grand opening celebration will be held this Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016 at 10 a.m. for the Kalakupua Playground at the 4th Marine Division Memorial Park in Haʻikū.

HCA Discusses Purchase of 267 acres at Hamakualoa Coast

The Haʻikū Community Association will host a meeting on Thursday, Aug. 20 to gather input and provide updates on: the Kalakupua Playground at Giggle Hill reopening; the County’s plans to purchase more than 260 acres of former pineapple land along the scenic Hamakualoa coastline; and a storm season preparedness presentation by MECO.

White Urges Funding for Kalakupua Playground Restoration

A bill to reallocate funding for repairs to the Kalakupua Playground at the Fourth Marine Division Park in Haʻikū will be considered at the Budget and Finance Committee meeting on Tuesday, March 11.