Things To Do This Week on Maui
Top 10 Things To Do on Maui This Week
Wed., Nov 27, 2024 – Wed., Dec 4, 2024
Friday, Nov. 29, 2024 – Wailea
Santa Claus Comes to Town
The Shops at Wailea
PC: The Shops at Wailea
Santa Claus is coming to South Maui and bringing with him jingle bells and ocean swells! Get ready to welcome him on Friday, November 29, with a day packed full of festive fun starting with the Santa Parade from 9-10am when Maui Classic Cruisers and Street Bikers United of Hawaii, escort Santa from Kalama Park to The Shops at Wailea. Where you can experience the magic of traditional Polynesian dance in the Lower Valley performance area from 10:30-11:30am. From 12-2pm bring a canned good donation for the Maui Food Bank and get a complimentary photo with Santa. Santa’s helper will also be handing out Peppermint Macadamia Nut cookies courtesy of Honolulu Cookie Company. Catch the talented little dancers of the Maui Keiki Ballet at the Lower Valley performance area from 3-3:30pm.
Friday, Nov. 29, 2024 – Wailea
Tempa & Naor with Willy Wainwright
Mulligans On The Blue
Show sponsored by the Maui Chamber of Commerce and Hawai’i Tourism Authority
Join us Mulligans On The Blue for dinner, sunset, and complimentary World-Class music sponsored by the Maui Chamber of Commerce and Hawai’i Tourism Authority featuring Tempa & Naor, who are highly talented performers known to bring a special guest with them for fun and eclectic originals and covers. For 13 years this singer-songwriter couple has been composing music together. They have created a unique blend of bluesy-soul and folk music that speaks to the heart.
Willy is an accomplished musician and charismatic performer who has mastered many styles over the years, including classical, country, bluegrass, jazz, and Irish. He has performed and toured with internationally known artists. Career highlights include shows at the White House, Grand Ol’ Opry, The Johnny Carson Show, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and Farm Aid.
Dinner seating starts at 5:00pm and music begins at 6:00pm. Reservations are recommended! More information and reservations can be found here.
Friday, Nov. 29, 2024 – Paia
Threeto5 Organ Trio Black Fri-dye
Jammin on Maui
PC: Threeto5 Organ Trio
Three To 5 Trio is layin’ down new funky grooves with some crowd faves on Friday, November 29th for Jammin on Maui’s Black Fri-dye Night. Stop in, shop Maui’s finest tie-dye, and enjoy the live music and dancing.
Friday, Nov. 29, 2024 – Wailea
Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
Fairmont Kea Lani
PC: Fairmont Kea Lani
To celebrate the season, Fairmont Kea Lani will host their annual Tree Lighting event on Friday, November 29 from 5:00-7:00pm. The community is invited to experience the magic of 23,000 lights on one of the largest Christmas trees in the state! This festive tradition includes live entertainment from Hawaiian music trio Koleiehu featuring Kamalei Kawa’a, accompanied by hula performances by the Kawa’a ‘ohana, along with holiday mele and dancing by the Kamehameha Schools Maui Hawaiian Ensemble.
Complimentary holiday treats will be available to all attendees and a pop-up festive bar will be serving alcoholic beverages for purchase.
This year’s event will also feature the unveiling of the resort’s gingerbread ahupua’a, created by the Fairmont Kea Lani Pastry Team and modeled after the Hawaiian land division of Palauea.
Friday, Nov. 29, 2024 – Kihei
Spanksgiving
ProArts Playhouse
PC: ProArts Playhouse
Warning: Mature content. 18 years of age or older ONLY!
Spanksgiving is a veritable Cornucopia of cheeky delights gratefully offered up in a spirit of thanks as an adult evening of comedy and Burlesque independently produced by Abra.
Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024 – Wailuku
Christmas Paint Party with Island Art Party
Maui Tropical Plantation
PC: Island Art Party
Add a Tropical Twist to Your Holiday Season! Join the Island Art Party on November 30th from 12-2 PM at the Maui Tropical Plantation for a festive paint party featuring the ‘Christmas Palm’! Let the holiday vibes inspire your creativity as you paint this beautiful island-themed artwork.
Saturday, November 30, 2024 – Wailea
Gail Swanson Live
Mulligans On The Blue
Mulligans On The Blue is thrilled to welcome Gail Swanson back to the Mulligans Music Box on Saturday, November 30th from 6-8pm! Join them for dinner, sunset, and world-class music.
Gail’s style is indie acoustic singer/songwriter, heavily influenced by a wide range of singer/songwriters including Ani Difranco, Sheryl Crow, Melissa Etheridge, Lisa Loeb, Edie Brickell, Bonnie Raitt, and more. Currently, Gail prefers to do acoustic solo performances where she can interact with the audience. Gail has opened for some great artists who played on Maui over the years: Melissa Etheridge, Lisa Loeb, The Doobie Brothers, Leon Russell, David Crosby, Jon Anderson, The Radiators, Cecilio and Kapono, and more. And she has played numerous times with Willie, Pat and Michael, it’s been quite a ride. She has also played at Willie Nelson’s Maui Music Festival where Gail and her band have shared the lineup with Jack Johnson, Los Lonely Boys, and Ricki Lee Jones.
Dinner seating starts at 5:00pm and music begins at 6:00pm. $5 cover and table reservations are recommended! More information and reservations can be found here.
Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024 – Wailea
Island Soul Band
Mulligans On The Blue
PC: Bruce Forrester
Maui’s favorite dance band, The Island Soul Band, is back to rock Mulligans On The Blue from 5-8 pm on Sunday, November 24th. The Island Soul Band doesn’t mess around, playing hits from the ’70s, ’80s, ’90s, and up to today. Wailea is the place to be and Mulligans has the scene!
The latest OpenTable reviewer said, “The music/band playing was great. Really delivered energy to the guests!! Highly recommend the fish and chips — best on the planet.” Reviewed 10/21/2024 • Dined 10/20/2024
There is a $5 cover and reservations are highly recommended. Reserve your table here.
Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024 – Kahului
1st Annual Nutcracker Tea Party
Queen Kaʻahumanu Center
PC: Alexander Academy Performing Company
Join the Alexander Academy Performing Company’s 1st Annual Nutcracker Tea Party! Enjoy the magic of the holiday season with an elegant tea party and performances by the Nutcracker cast in a beautiful fairy-tale setting. Come dressed to impress in your finest tea attire! The Nutcracker Tea Party is sure to be a special experience for all!
What’s Included:
– Appearances and performances by beloved Nutcracker characters
– 3 different themed rooms; A Party Scene, Snowy Scene, and the Land of Sweets
– Tea, hot chocolate and treats
– Professional photo opportunity with lead dancers and your family
– Kids crafts, and other whimsical dance activities
Shop the Nutcracker Boutique featuring an extensive collection of unique nutcrackers for your collection, tiaras, ornaments, and more. Located in the beautiful, new Alexander Academy studio at the Queen Kaahumanu Center. Two tea times are available, Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 12:30pm and 2:30pm. More information and tickets can be found here.
Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024 – Wailea
Andrew & Jay Molina’s World of Ukulele with Guests Jon Yamasato & Lopaka Colon Jr.
Mulligans On The Blue
AG Presents is excited to bring the Aloha Music Series to Mulligans On The Blue with Maui’s Ukulele Virtuoso Andrew & Jay Molina on Wednesday, December 4th. For this special evening, Andrew and Jay welcome founding members of Pure Heart, Jon Yamasato and Lopaka Colon! Experience one of Hawaii‘s great ukulele-fronted duos, (father + son) Andrew and Jay Molina, as they share songs, stories, and laughter while taking you on a musical journey throughout the “World of Ukulele”. We are thrilled to have Jon and Lopaka join us, as their group Pure Heart with Jake Shimabukuru inspired generations of ukulele players including Andrew Molina!
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