Events
Winter 2007
Seabury Hall 573-1257
The Diary of Anne Frank
November 2 & 3, 9 & 10 - Friday & Saturday 7:30pm
November 11 - Sunday 3pm
Seabury Hall Performance Studio
Sally Sefton Directs The Diary of Anne Frank, the story of eight people hiding from Nazis in an Amsterdam attic. A new adaptation by Wendy Kesselman.
Wailuku Courthouse Centennial Celebration
November 14, Formal Ceremony
November 15, Picnic with Poki
Kula Elementary School 757-1588
20th Annual Harvest Festival
November 17 - Saturday, 9am - 3pm
Kula Elementary School 20th Annual Harvest Festival "E ala! E alu! E kuilima!" "Up! Together! Join hands". Food, Games, Entertainment & Silent Auction. This event is our biggest fundraiser for the Arts, Music and Drama program.
Maui Humane Society 877-3680
Santa Paws - Pet & Family Photos with Santa Paws
November 17 - Saturday, 10am - 2pm
At
the Rainbow Mall in Kihei
The following dates are at the shelter on Mokulele Hwy:
November 18 - Sunday, 12 noon - 4 pm
December 6, 2007 - Thursday, 2pm - 6pm
December 15, 2007 - Saturday, 9am - 1pm
Maui Historic Society 244-3326
7th Annual E Ho’oulu Aloha - To Grow In Love
November 24 - Saturday 9am - 3pm
Uluwehi Guerrero, Lei’ohu Ryder & Richard Ho’opi’i in concert. Hula, arts & crafts, silent auction, museum tours and ono food.
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation 579-8493
Walk to Cure Diabetes
November 17 - Saturday - Check-in at 7:30am - Walk at 8:30am
Maui Walk to Cure Diabetes raises money for research to find a cure.
Haleakala Waldorf School 878-2511
22nd Annual Holiday Faire
December 1 - Saturday 10am - 4pm - In Kula
A festive seasonal delight; Silent Auction, local crafts, hands-on "make & take" crafts, photos with Father Christmas, games, Farmer’s Market, entertainment & ono food. Great family fun! Admission $3. Children under 12 FREE.
Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center 572-6560
Hui Holidays
December 1, 10am – 4pm
Holiday Gifts & Wreaths
Hui Studio Art
Music & Family Fun!
Keolahou Congregational Hawaiian Church 879-4693
Holiday Musical "Candy Cane Lane"
December 6 & 7, 7pm
December 8 & 9, 2pm
Cost: Donation
Keolahou Church
177 South Kihei Rd.
Admission will be made to Keolahou church.
First Friday in Wailuku Jazz and Christmas Tree Lighting
December 7
Street Festival
December 8, 10am - 12pm, Market Street
Maui Pops Orchestra 879-5077 ext.289
Christmas Holiday Concert
December 9 - Sunday, 3:30pm
MACC Castle Theater
A Maui Christmas Concert filled with holiday music for the entire family! Enjoy favorite carols and music of the Christmas season with Conductor Sturat Chafetz and the Maui pops Orchestra. Hawai’i premiere of the Stephenson Concerto for Cell Phone & Orchestra! Tickets at MACC Box Office or
242-SHOW or www.MauiArts.org
Garden Academy of Maui 575-6651
Holiday Program
December 18 - Tuesday, 6:30pm
Makawao Union
Carden Academy’s Holiday Program for grades K-8 will perform songs, skits and playing musical instruments.
African American Heritage Foundation of Maui 879-4748
Kwanzaa Celebration
December 29, 1pm - 3pm
St. Theresa’s Church, Kihei
Come to our Kwanzaa Celebration. Learn about Kwanzaa’s seven principles. There will be food, music, dance, auction and more. All Ages invited.
Martin Luther King Jr. Peace March & Festivities
January 21 - 11am - 1pm
Our March begins from Maui Community College parking lot at 11am. We march to Ho-Aloha Park (Hawaiian Canoe Club) for a potluck lunch, music, speeches, dancing, singing and many other expressions of Martin L. Kings life and works.
Queen Ka’ahumanu Center
Breakfast with Santa Contest
November 17, 9am - 10:30am
Enter the Queen Ka’ahumanu Center contest between November 1- 11 by telling us "What the holidays mean to me." Twenty lucky children and their accompanying adult will be selected to have breakfast with Santa at Ruby’s Diner on Saturday, November 17, 9am - 10:30am.
Contest Rules: All children 12 and under are eligible. Contest entries can be a drawing or essay. Entries should be no larger than 8.5 x 11. Drop off entries at the Customer Service Center or Ruby’s Diner. Entries will be judged and notified on Monday, November 12. Child must be accompanied by and adult. No additional family or friends may attend the breakfast. Breakfast may be from a set menu. Cost of breakfast will be complimentary for both the child and accompanying adult. Breakfast with Santa will be on one set date only, Saturday, November 17, and cannot be rescheduled. For further information please call 877-4325.
Holiday Photos with Santa at Queen Ka’ahumanu Center
November 17- December 24
Get your holiday photos on Santa’s knee at Queen Ka’ahumanu Center. All ages welcome!
Hours of Operation:
Mondays - Saturdays, November 17 - 21 from 11am - 7pm
Sundays, November 18- December 2 from 11am - 5pm
Closed Thanksgiving Day
Mondays - Saturdays, November 23 - December 22 from 11am - 8pm
Sundays, December 9 - 23 from 11am- 7pm
Christmas Eve from 11am - 5pm
Closed Christmas Day
Pet Nights with Santa
December 3 and 10 from 5 - 7pm
Santa not only wants to know what’s on your wish list, he wants to hear from your pets too! Come on down to have their picture taken with good old Saint Nick.
Domino Celebrates Festival of Giving at Queen Ka’ahumanu Center
December 1, 5pm - 8pm
Ticketed Event: $10 per person
Join us for this exclusive holiday event and reap the benefits while supporting your local non-profits! Ticket holders will receive one-night-only hot holiday specials at participating stores, door prizes, free gift wrapping, and admittance into the center court celebration with live entertainment and light pupus.
Queen Ka’ahumanu Center Holiday Entertainment
Liven your holiday spirits at Queen Ka’ahumanu Center with festive entertainment! Events, ranging from school holiday concerts and dance recitals to local ensembles and church choirs, will run through the month of December on the Queen’s Stage in Center Court. For our most current schedule please visit our website at www.queenkaahumanucenter.com or call 877-4325.
Holiday Lighting of the Banyan Tree & Snow Festival
December 1 & 2 - Saturday & Sunday, 9am - 5pm
Lahaina Town opens the holiday season with the lighting of thousands of colored lights on its landmark Banyan Tree. Children can play in real snow, and families can enjoy musical and hula performances with a holiday arts and crafts fair.
Maui Choral Arts Association 870-5560
Holiday Fanfare
December 17 - Monday, 7pm
St. Theresa Church, Kihei
Maui Choral Arts Assn., Celia Canty, Director, presents the Honolulu Brass Quintet with the Maui Concert Chorus. Come experience the exuberant sounds of the season! MauiMusicArts.org
Young and Young at Heart Invited to Sing with Maui Choral Arts
Late December - Early January
Chorus auditioning young singers aged 8 - 14. Meet in Central Maui Thursday afternoons, January - May after school hours. Maui Concert Chorus is always looking for Tenors, Basses, Sopranos, Altos high school age and older.
Pacific Whale Foundation 249-8811
Christmas Star Cruise
December 9, 8pm - 10pm, departing from Lahaina Harbor.
Did you know the star on top of the Christmas Tree is actually the north star? Join Pacific Whale Foundation for a special Holiday cruise beneath a Hawaiian night sky featuring special guest astronomer Harriett Witt. Learn about the sky as it relates to the winter holidays. We’ll even drop the hydrophone and listen for the haunting sounds of humpback whales! A night to remember! Includes light pupus, plus two complimentary beverages (beer, wine, Mai Tais or soft drinks).
Christmas Brunch & Evening Cruises
December 25 Tuesday,
Celebrate "Joy to the World" on Christmas with Pacific Whale Foundation. We have a variety of tours to suit your family’s schedule. Brunch will be held out of Lahaina Harbor aboard a high-tech, smooth riding power catamaran. A selection of breakfast and lunch items will be offered buffet style.
Maui Ocean Center 270-7075
‘Tis the SEA-son Holiday Shopping Event
November 29 - Thursday, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Dive into the spirit of the SEA-son and get a head-start on shopping with holiday music, desserts, beverages, children’s activities and an incredible 30% discount on ALL items at Maui Ocean Center Store! FREE!
Twelve Days of FISH-Mas
December 14, Friday. – December 25, Tuesday, 9am - 5pm
Come to Maui Ocean Center for fun activities and holiday festivities, including live entertainment, children’s holiday crafts, ornament sales, naturalist presentations, and even a visit from Scuba Clause himself! Call for daily schedule.
Admission: Activities included with Aquarium Admission.
International Year of the Reef 'Kick-Off' Festivities
January, all month long, 9am - 5pm
Activities and presentations will introduce visitors to the vibrant and fragile world of the coral reefs, as part of this year-long campaign of events and initiatives around the world to promote conservation for coral reefs. Admission: Most activities included with Aquarium Admission.
Maui Arts and Cultural Center
FREE Youth Concerts from the Honolulu Symphony
January 17 - Thursday, 9:30am for grades K-4, 10:45am for grades 5-8
Castle Theater and the MACC
The Honolulu Symphony is presenting two Free youth concerts. "The Color of Sound" will be conducted by Maestro Stuart Chafetz.
Call or email Kariana Seiler at the MACC 242-2787, ext. 282 or kariana@mauiarts.org
FREE Community Concert
January 17, 7:30pm
Castle Theater
The Honolulu Symphony presents its talents to the public!
Kaanapali Beach Hotel 667-0124
Hula O Na Keiki
November 9
Hula O Na Keiki is a solo hula competition for children ages 5-17 held at the Ka`anapali Beach Hotel. The competition is the highlight of a three-day festival of Hawaiian culture from 9am on Friday thru Sunday. Workshops, demonstrations, food and crafts. Tickets available at Palms Travel
Thanksgiving Feast at the Kaanapali Beach Hotel
November 22
Award-winning chefs will present a fabulous all-you-can-eat Thanksgiving buffet with over 60 items and a special buffet for keiki. Early Bird Special 11am to 1:30pm. Evening seating from 3pm - 7pm. Reservations are a must for this popular event.
Christmas Buffet luncheon
December 25 - 11am and 1:30pm
Reservations are a must for this extravagant Christmas Buffet with over 60 items prepared by Executive Chef Tom Muromoto. Hourly Santa visits and a special buffet just for the keiki.
Magical Maui New Year’s Eve Party & New Year’s Eve Celebration
December 31
Ring in 2007 with excitement with a mythical extravaganza of world-class illusions and Hawaiian legends starring Jody & Kathleen Baran and the Kano‘eau Dance Academy. Or come for the 4-course meal of Taste of Lahaina winning dishes by Executive Chef Tom Muromoto.
Maui Mall
Hawaii Products Festival
November 24, 10am - 4pm
If it’s made in Hawaii, we’ll have it at the Hawaii Products Festival.
Holiday Kid’s Fun Day
December 1, 10am - 2pm
Keiki can enjoy entertainment throughout the day, giveaways, coloring, and fun games too!
Healthy Baby Contest
January 19
Ages 0 - 36 months
Most Chubbiest Cheeks, Biggest Smile and Best Personality. Prizes awarded.
Sidewalk Sale
January 18 - 20
Check out the great savings, both in stores and throughout the mall!
Maui Family YMCA 242-9007
Adventure Days (Kahului & Kihei – Kamalii Elementary School)
November 12, November 23, December 21, January 21, February 18
Looking for something different to do with the kids on the days they have off from school? Look no further, the Maui Family YMCA introduces Adventure Days in Kahului and Kihei. Games, crafts, movies and swimming are just some of the ways your kids will have a blast while you are at work. Drop off at 7:15am and pick up no later than 6pm. Please register at least one day in advance at the YMCA (Kahului). Registration the day of will result in a $10 late fee charge.
Fee (per child/per day): Member $20. Non Member $40 |
