Maui Thing 249-0215
Second Saturday Art
10am-12pm
Free Art Activities for Keiki.
The 8th Annual Maui Children and Youth Day
The 8th Annual Maui Children and Youth Day celebrating families with keiki from preschool through middle school is just around the corner. Maui Children and Youth Day is a free, fun, family event co-sponsored by Kihei Youth Center and held at Kenolio Recreational Center in Kihei on October 11 from 3:00pm – 8:00 pm.
From crafts, games, keiki ID, demonstrations to giveaways and more, this free event is filled with fun for the whole family. Keiki who complete the treasure hunt game by visiting booths complete with activities to engage and educate, may even win a prize! There will be food booths, too, that benefit South Maui youth clubs.
All families and their keiki are welcome! Maui’s annual festival coincides with the statewide celebration of October as Children and Youth month. For additional information, contact the Kihei Youth Center at 879-8698.
Lahaina Arts Society 661-0111
Banyan Tree Fine Art Fairs
Banyan Tree Park, Front St., Lahaina
October 11 & 12
9:00am – 5:00pm
All ages welcome. You will discover some of Maui’s most talented fine artists exhibiting under the Banyan Tree next to the historic Old Lahaina Courthouse. Come check out our paintings, ceramics, photography, glass art, wood carvings, jewelry, baskets and more!
Maui Family YMCA 242-9007
Date Night At The YMCA Childwatch
October 10 at 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.
Kula Country Farms 878-8381
Pumpkin Patch
September 27th onwards
Tuesday – Friday, 10am-5pm ; Saturdays and Sundays, 10am-4pm
Families come in all shapes and sizes, as do the pumpkins at Kula Country Farms. October is Pumpkin Patch Season and it is open season on pumpkins and gourds of all sizes for eating or decorating! Special events includes the famous walk-through corn maze and other fun planned activities!
Maui Mall 877-8952
Free Zumba every Sunday at 9am
Free Hula every Sunday at 11am
Maui Ocean Center 270-7000
Fins & Flippers Tour Upgrade
Fridays only in August and September; Tuesdays and Fridays in October
11:30am and 1:30pm
Join a knowledgeable Ocean Naturalist and discover fascinating facts about sharks and sea turtles. The tour includes a behind-the-scenes visit to the Aquarium’s wet laboratory and chance to observe the feeding habits of sharks and sea turtles. Fees are applicable to parents and guardians accompanying children on the tour. Space is limited and advance reservations are recommended. $10 per person plus admission. Call (808) 270-7088 for reservations.
Story Time Saturdays
Saturdays,August–October 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 every Saturday at 11:30am in Maui Ocean Center’s Hawaiians and the Sea Exhibit.
Talk Story & Hula Lessons with Kahu Dane Maxwell and ‘Ohana
Tuesdays, August–October at 11:45am
Visitors to Maui Ocean Center will have an opportunity to hear from Maui Ocean Center’s Hawaiian Cultural Advisor Kahu Dane Maxwell and take in a hula lesson. 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.
Sleep with the Sharks, Aquarium Sleepover
Friday, October 10
5:30pm until 8am the following day
Children, ages 8-13, are invited to experience the Aquarium after dark! During the sleepover, participants will get to explore Hawaii’s fascinating underwater world at night with hands-on discovery lessons and much more. Fee of $60 plus tax per child includes meals and souvenir. Aquarium members receive a 15% discount. Advanced reservations are required as space is limited; call (808) 270-7075.
Maui ‘Ukulele Festival
Sunday, October 12, 1:00 PM til 6:00 PM
Surfing Goat Dairy 878-2870
Evening Chore Tour
3651 Omaopio Rd., Kula
On going event
Monday-Saturday at 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
On going event
Saturday’s 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.
Riki’s Complimentary “Balloonology” Entertainment Riki Inzano, 879-8918
Pizza Madness in Kihei
Weekly/Ongoing Thursday Eves.
Sunset/6:30-ish to 8:00pm
All ages
Forget weiner dogs! Riki Inzano promotes her private party bookings creating “ Gourmet” balloon animals & jewelry! All ages entertainment. Special requests & challenges welcome!
