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Mon, Tue and Fri 10:00 am to 11:30 am, enjoy a volunteer lead tour of Maui Nui Botanical Gardens (150 Kanaloa Avenue, Kahului). Tours cover the natural history, conservation and ethnobotanical uses of native Hawaiian and Polynesian introduced plants as well as the Gardens' projects in these areas. Tours are free with a suggested donation of $5 per person, by appointment only. For more information or to make a reservation, please call 808-249-2798.
Learn the names of the fish you've seen while snorkeling with the help of a knowledgeable Pacific Whale Foundation naturalist at Pacific Whale Foundation's free Coral Reef Information Station. A great place to visit if you're new to snorkeling in Hawaii. Learn how you can help protect the reef as you explore it! Sponsored by the Hawaii Tourism Authority. Available every Sunday through Thursday, 9 am until 12 pm. For information, call 249-8811.
6:00-8:00 pm, Pavilion/Courtyard. MACC presents a runway fashion show in conjunction with the exhibit, “Hawaii’s Alfred Shaheen: Fabric to Fashion.” For tickets call 808-243-4225.
8:00 pm, Castle Theater. One of the funniest stand-up comics by her peers, Wanda Sykes ranks among Entertainment Weekly's 25 Funniest People in America. For tickets call 808-243-4225.
1:00 - 6:00 pm, Castle Theater. 6th Annual Hula Festival – This international competition features group and solo dancers from Japan as well as Hawai‘i nei. For tickets call 808-243-4225.
7:30 pm, Castle Theater. The band that honed the skills of guitar greats Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, and Jimmy Page. For tickets call 808-243-4225.
10am - 3 pm, McCoy Studio Theater - Free Admission. Education for Children Group (AECG) presents an entertaining, educational, and joyful event to promote peace through multicultural understanding by celebrating the diversity of cultures of Maui. The day features on-stage entertainment by Marty Dread, Na Keiki of Halau Hula Kauluokala, and more; performances, demonstrations, exhibits and information presented by various cultural organizations; hands-on activities; workshops for ukulele, steel guitar, song writing and didgeridoo; and, ethnic foods for purchase.
Organized by Hawaiian Canoe Club and sponsored by Coffees of Hawaii. A great outrigger canoe warm up/pre-race for the Na Wahine O Ke Kai and Molokai Hoe.
7:30pm, Pavilion/ Courtyard. Nuff Sedd burst on to Hawai‘i’s music scene with a fresh, innovative interpretation of reggae music. With the release of their debut album, Open Doors for Strangers, Nuff Sedd dominated record sales and drew sell-out crowds throughout the Hawaiian Islands and South Pacific. For tickets call 808-243-4225.
7:30-10 pm, McCoy Studio Theater. Join in a global day of action that uses the universal power of music to create positive social change at this all-star concert featuring Teri Garrison, Gail Swanson, George Kahumoku Jr., Maui Underground, Tatyana Shapiro, Benny Uyetake, Anthony Natividad and more. For tickets call 808-243-4225.
7:30pm, McCoy Studio Theater. Grammy Award Winner George Kahumoku Jr. hosts Slack Key Masters each month and opens the show with his musical and storytelling talents. Guest Artist Sonny Lim grew up playing ki ho‘alu in the Kohala region of Hawai‘i Island where the style originated and where Sonny’s father was a paniolo at Parker Ranch. For tickets call 808-243-4225.
7:30pm, Pavilion/Courtyard. Makana transcends typecasting in music genre by integrating elements of folk, rock, ethnic, classical, bluegrass, jazz and traditional Hawaiian in his arrangements to create a style all his own. For tickets call 808-243-4225.
2 hours, start time varies month to month per time of sunset and low tide. Pacific Whale Foundation’s marine educators invite the public to meet some of the fascinating creatures that roam Hawaii’s tidepools at night. This discovery event is recommended for people ages 6 and over. Participants are asked to wear sturdy shoes and bring a flashlight. Please no slippers/flip flops. Refreshments will be provided. We will meet at the Public Beach Access on the south side of the Mana Kai resort in South Kihei (just past the Kihei boat ramp); there is a sign that reads "Public Beach Access." Adults $10, Children $5. Advance reservations required. Call (808) 249-8811, ext 1.
7:30pm, Castle Theater. Na Kumu Hula Napua Makua and Kahulu Maluo invite you to share in the 15th Anniversary celebration of their halau hula. For tickets call 808-243-4225.
2 hours, start time varies month to month per time of sunset and low tide. Pacific Whale Foundation’s marine educators invite the public to meet some of the fascinating creatures that roam Hawaii’s tidepools at night. This discovery event is recommended for people ages 6 and over. Participants are asked to wear sturdy shoes and bring a flashlight. Please no slippers/flip flops. Refreshments will be provided. We will meet at the Public Beach Access on the south side of the Mana Kai resort in South Kihei (just past the Kihei boat ramp); there is a sign that reads "Public Beach Access." Adults $10, Children $5. Advance reservations required. Call (808) 249-8811, ext 1.
This is the finale of outrigger canoe racing for women around the world. This race ends the 9-month season of outrigger racing. Celebrating their 30th year, join these outstanding women at Hale O Lono Harbor on the southwestern shores of Molokai as they compete in this 40 mile race to Oahu. The race begins at 7:00 am on Sunday morning and finishes at the shores of the Hilton Hawaiian Village.
The Parade begins at 4:30 p.m. at the Maui Community College, at the intersection of Ka'ahumanu Avenue & Wakea. It progresses along Ka'ahumanu Avenue towards Wailuku, turning right on Kanaloa and ending at the Maehara Baseball Stadium.
Fair Hours: Thu, Sep 29: 5 pm-11 pm, Fri, Sep 30: 5pm-midnight, Sat, Oct 1: 10am-midnight, Sun, Oct 2: 10am-11pm. General Admission: Adults $7.00, Keiki (5-11) $3.00, Children 4 and under are FREE. Pre-Sale/Discount Sunday: Adults $5.00, Keiki (5-11) $2.00
11:30 am. Discover fascinating facts about hammerhead sharks and green sea turtles on this exciting tour upgrade! Join an Ocean Naturalist guide for a behind-the-scenes tour of the Aquarium. Guests can also participate in supervised shark and turtle feedings at the Hammerhead Harbor and Turtle Lagoon exhibits. Cost is $10 per person plus aquarium admission. Reservations are highly recommended; call 270-7088
Moderate, uphill 5 mile hike above Hana Highway in lush East Maui watershed. Eat lunch and swim at a beautiful pool with waterfall. EMI WAIVER REQUIRED – PLEASE SEE ABOVE. MUST BRING WAIVER ON HIKE AND SHOW TO HIKE LEADER. Bring lunch, water and bathing suit. Meet at the Haiku Community Center at 8:30 am. Limit 18. Leader: Bob Babson. Call Bob at 874-1166 to register.
D.T. Fleming Beach Park to Kaunakakai, Moloka'i (26 miles). Organized by Hawaiian Canoe Club and sponsored by Coffees of Hawaii. A great outrigger canoe warm up/pre-race for the Na Wahine O Ke Kai and Molokai Hoe. Contact Rick Nuu at Hawaiian Canoe Club for details - 808-283-1585. Entry forms and details available on line at http://coffeesofhawaii.com/culture/ambassadors/canoe
The finale of outrigger canoe racing for women around the world. This race ends the 9-month season of outrigger racing. Na Wahine O Ke Kai is celebrating their 29th year, so please join these outstanding women at Hale O Lono Harbor on the southwestern shores of Molokai as they compete in this 40 mile race to Oahu. What a fun way to start your day by watchng the sunrise and the start of race beginning at 7:00 am on Sunday morning. The Finish line is fronting the shores of the Hilton Hawaiian Village. Event organized by Na Wahine Race Association. Contact Hannie Anderson for details at 808-259-7112 or visit http://holoholo.org/wahine/