Maui Mall 877-8952
Visit with Santa
Nov 28-Dec 21
Every Friday through Sunday after Thanksgiving. Stop in and get your picture taken with him, all keiki will receive a special gift from Santa.
Doris Todd Memorial Christian School Band
December 11, 6pm
Maui Waena Band
December 12, 6pm
Kings Cathedral of Maui Winter Performance
December 13, 12-1pm
Tuba Christmas
December 13, 4-5pm
Maui Community Band
December 15, 6-7pm
King Kekaulike Symphonic Band & King Kekaulike Jazz Band
December 16, 6:30-7:30 pm
Baldwin High School Concert Band & Chorus
December 17, 6-7pm
Iao School Chorus
December 18, 6-7pm
Maui Family YMCA 242-9007
Date Night At The YMCA Childwatch
Dec. 12
6:00pm – 9:00pm
2 years – 12 years (Must be potty trained completely out of diapers)
Drop your kids off at the YMCA while you go on a date. We will be providing dinner, dessert, a drink, arts & crafts, and games.
Queen Ka’ahumanu Center 877-4325
275 E. Ka’ahumanu Ave., Kahului
Santa Arrives
Visit QueenKaahumanuCenter.com for details.
Holiday Entertainment
December 1-24
Enjoy free holiday entertainment and special events at center stage all month long.
Holokai Club
First Saturday of every month
10:00am – 12:00 noon
Grades K-5
Come to create, learn, play and connect through imaginative themed activities. Experience a new keiki adventure every month. Free for children Grades K-5.
Maui Ocean Center 270-7000
Fins & Flippers Tour Upgrade
Tuesdays & Fridays in Dec.
Tuesdays & Thursdays in Jan.
11:30am & 1:30pm
Join a knowledgeable Ocean Naturalist and discover fascinating facts about sharks and sea turtles. The tour also includes a behind-the-scenes visit to the Aquarium’s wet laboratory and chance to observe the feeding habits of sharks and sea turtles. $10 per person plus admission. Call (808) 270-7088 for reservations.
Story Time Saturdays
December, January
Saturdays at 11:30am
Children ages 3-12 are invited to a captivating story time followed by a fun ocean-themed craft! Story Time & Craft Hour is hosted by an Ocean Naturalist and takes place in Maui Ocean Center’s Hawaiians and the Sea Exhibit. Complimentary with Aquarium admission.
Talk Story & Hula Lessons with Kahu Dane Maxwell and ‘Ohana
Tuesdays, Dec., Jan. at 11:45am
Kahu Dane Maxwell and ‘Ohana (family) will conduct a talk story session and hula lesson at the Hawaiians and the Sea exhibit. This activity is complimentary with aquarium admission and appropriate for all ages. Schedule subject to change.
12 Days of FISH-mas
December 14-25 at 9am-5pm; Dive presentations at 11am, 3pm
Join us as we count down the 12 Days of FISH-mas! There will be holiday-themed food and drinks at Hale Mea Ono coffee cart and Seascape Ma‘alaea Restaurant, plus lots of Christmas cheer when Scuba Claus and his sidekick Elf make special visits to the Aquarium. Scuba Claus and Elf will wear special dive masks that allow them to speak with the audience, so have your wish list ready!
Maui Thing 249-0215
Second Saturday Art
10am-12pm
Free Art Activities for Keiki.
Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center 572-6560
Hui Holidays
November 24 – December 24
Open EVERY Day!
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Twinkling with holiday charm, the Hui’s gallery will be filled to the brim with works in jewelry, ceramic, print, fiber, photography, glass, and painting. With holiday ornaments, Hui Print Calendars, and many more handmade items added to the mix, you’ll be sure to find a special gift for everyone on your list. Interested in submitting artwork for Hui Holidays 2014, email Keri Meyer at [email protected].
Maui OnStage 242-6969
Historic Iao Theater
68 N. Market Street, Wailuku
November 28 – December 14, 2014
ELF The Musical
ELF is the hilarious tale of Buddy, a young orphan who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. With Santa’s permission, Buddy embarks on a journey to New York City to find his birth father and discover his true identity. Buddy is determined to win over his new family and help New York remember the true meaning of Christmas.
Luana Fukumoto 757-4739
Christmas Craft Fair
Grace Bible Church 635 Hina Ave Kahului
Saturday, December 13th (one day)
9 am – 1 pm
All ages
Handmade Crafts, Food Booths & More. For vendor space and information please call 808-757-4739 or 808-344-8427
Maui Academy of Performing Arts (MAPA), 244-8760
MAPA’s Nutcracker Sweets
December 13
Saturday 2:00 & 7:00 pm
Maui Arts & Cultural Center
Castle Theater
This holiday season Maui audiences are in for a sweet treat when Maui Academy of Performing Arts (MAPA) presents Nutcracker Sweets, a delightful adaptation of the treasured holiday classic. This whimsical, family-friendly ballet set to the timeless Tchaikovsky score features 150 Maui dancers of all ages. $22 adults, $18 students (12 and under) plus applicable fees. (808) 242-SHOW (7469). www.mauiarts.org
Maui Preparatoty Academy 665-9966
Jingle Bell Rock ‘n’ Roll Ball
The Ritz Carlton
Saturday, December 13, 2014
Cocktails & Silent Auction – 5:30PM Dinner – 6:30PM
Adults 21 years and older
Join us for this memorable holiday event with cocktails, pupus, Auctions, and then dance the night away. Proceeds going to benefit Maui prep’s Financial Aid Fund that provides financial assistance to more than 40% of its students.
Maui Youth Philharmonic Orchestra 298-4483
Maui Youth Philharmonic Orchestra 9th Annual Winter Concert
H.P. Baldwin Auditorium
December 14, 2014 (Sunday)
3p.m.
ALL AGES
Children of all ages will enjoy the Maui Youth Philharmonic Orchestra’s Winter Concert on Sunday, December 14 at 3:00 p.m. at H.P. Baldwin Auditorium. The family-friendly concert features classical music and holiday favorites! Admission is FREE.
Christmas Festival – Sat Dec 13, Unity Church
Held on the Unity Church of Maui property at 483 South High Street
Facilitated by Soul Space Maui Renewal Center located on the same site.
The day will include Craft Vendors, a Silent Auction and Mouth Watering Bake Sale, and a Cafe that will serve a wholesome menu!
Children will have crafts and entertainment and Santa there for fun and photos between 11:00 and 12:30 pm.
Come be with friends, family and meet new people. Tis the Season to be Jolly! Parking is limited on property, so there will be a free shuttle service at the county building that will take you to and fro.We look forward to sharing the Joy of this season with you! Proceeds from the event will go to support the Children’s Winter Program!
Island Art Party 419-6020
Family Art Party!
1279 S. Kihei Rd. #109 Kihei, HI 96753
Ongoing
Saturday and Sunday
10:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Age 8 and up
Feed your child’s love of art by creating a FUN painting at Island Art Party! We provide all materials and our instructors teach easy, step by step methods.Perfect for parent-child outings and birthday parties. No experience is necessary.
Surfing Goat Dairy 878-2870
Evening Chore Tour
3651 Omaopio Rd., Kula
Ongoing event
Monday-Saturday
3:15 – 4:15pm
All age levels are appropriate
Assist in our evening chores. Learn to hand milk a goat, then help with the evening feedings and learn more about our award winning cheeses and how they are made. $12 for kids $15 for adult
Grand Dairy Tour
3651 Omaopio Rd., Kula
Ongoing event
Every Saturday at 9am
All age levels are appropriate
A two-hour hands-on visit and tasting experience you will love. Bring your family and friends! Be a goat herder for the day, even try to milk a goat. Includes a tasting of the many different varieties of our cheeses. $25 Reservations required.
