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Mana Mentors Lahaina Youth Surf Team earns top finishes, inspires community through resilience
West Maui nonprofit Mana Mentors is celebrating a standout first season for its Lahaina Youth Surf Team, with several young athletes capturing top finishes at Duke’s Legends of the Bay and the Hawaiʻi Surfing Association State Championships.
Fuzz Box presents: Game-On! Maui’s first islandwide E-Sports tournament
GAME-ON Maui is an islandwide Mario Kart tournament that brings youth, families, and communities together through competitive gaming, creative technology, and live entertainment. Beginning May 9 in Lahaina, the event will travel to Wailuku, Hāna, Kīhei, Makawao, and Pāʻia throughout the summer, building up to a final championship event.
West Maui Recreational Committee hosts Recreation Expo for West Maui youth, April 12
Mana Mentors and the West Maui Recreational Committee announce the upcoming West Maui Recreation Expo, taking place Sunday, April 12, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Kapalua Cart Barn (1000 Kapalua Drive).
The West Maui Recreational Committee hosts 2nd Recreation Expo for West Maui youth
The West Maui Recreational Committee with Mana Mentors, Kahakukahi Foundation, West Maui Sports & Fishing and Maui Pono Foundation announced the 2nd Recreation Expo, a community event focused on bringing activities to youth. The event will take place on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, from 3 to 6 p.m. at 1000 Kapalua Drive (Kapalua Cart Barn).
Free Skate Jam to be held at Pa‘animai Skatepark in Hāna on Sept. 27
The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation and One Love Skate are partnering to host a free Skate Jam event from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, at Pa‘animai Skatepark in Hāna.
Outdoor ocean academy opens at Honokahua Bay with focus on youth mental health and environmental education
The outdoor community classroom is now open seven days a week, offering free youth programs focused on ocean safety, environmental stewardship and cultural literacy.
Perfect Game, Shane Victorino Foundation to make record donation to Maui youth sports
Perfect Game, the world’s largest youth baseball and softball platform and scouting service, is partnering with former Major League Baseball All-Star and Maui native Shane Victorino and the Shane Victorino Foundation to donate 30,000 pieces of boys’ and girls’ athletic apparel to young athletes in West Maui. The donation will directly benefit the West Maui Little League and Lahainaluna High School baseball and softball programs, supporting their recovery and growth and is the largest donation the organizations have ever received.
One Love Lahaina returns Friday with pro skater Beaver Fleming, live music and food
The third One Love Lahaina pop-up skatepark event will take place Friday, May 24 at Citizen Church Maui (4275 Hine Way, Lahaina, HI 96761) with live music, a skateboard jam, giveaways, food, free skateboarding, and fun for all ages.
KHS America brings harmony and hope with instrument donation to Lahaina fire survivors
Tabor Stamper, President Emeritus of KHS America, acknowledges that while the donated instruments can’t erase the impact of the fires, they provide students with an opportunity to focus on making music and finding solace in their passion.