Things To Do This Week on Maui
Top 10 Things To Do on Maui This Week
Wed., Aug 7, 2024 – Wed., Aug 14, 2024
Wednesday, August 7, 2024 – Wailea
Uncle Benny Uyetake’s Kanikapila
Mulligans On The Blue
Uncle Benny has shared the stage with some of the world’s finest musicians like Hawai’i’s trailblazers Uncle Willie K and Barry Flannagan of HAPA, as well as the world’s most talented jazz players Les McCann, Russel Malone, and Donald Harrison. Kevin Brown has played Hawaiian Slack Key music for over 50 years. In the early 1970’s he played Hawaiian music with the popular group, Waiehu Sons. In 1991, he and his son Ikaika continued on the music circuit as a father-son duo. Together they released numerous CDs, earning Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards and Grammy nominations. In 2020 Kevin and Ikaika were honored as the first ever father and son to be given the Nā Hōkū Hanohano, Slack Key (Kī Hō’alu) Legacy Award.
Thursday, August 8, 2024 – Wailea
Maui’s Magic Show
Mulligans On The Blue
Brenton Keith & His Bag O’Tricks is back at Mulligans On The Blue this week for Maui’s Magic Show! Brenton has entertained audiences on Maui for over 20 years and brings high-energy mischief with his magic. It’s a good time for the entire family! Recent TripAdvisor review says it best “The Shepherd’s Pie was perfect- even in July! Good for both adults and kids- especially on magic on Thursdays with Breton Keith!”
Dinner seating starts at 5pm, show starts at 6:30pm. $10 per person, children 5 and under are free. Table reservations are highly recommended!
Saturday, August 9, 2024 – Wailea
ROUNDABOUTS
Mulligans On The Blue
Kihei’s newest band, The ROUNDABOUTS, is back on Friday, August 9th from 7-9pm in the Mulligans Music Box! The ROUNDABOUTS are not your average Maui cover band. Jamming out to rock, pop, alt, grunge, 80s hair, and a dash of country, they’re bringing the best of the B-Side to the South side. You’ll hear top hits that few dare to touch and some sleepers from your favorite artists.
Circling through some of the most iconic music from the past six decades from Ozzy Osbourne to Olivia Rodrigo, they’ll create an electrifying night with Becca Miller on vocals, Kevin Johnson on drums, Kris Baca and Nick Thompson on guitars, and Sean Robinson on bass. Get ready to get around and get down with The ROUNDABOUTS!
Come for dinner and stay for music and dancing! Table reservations are recommended. $5 cover supports live music in Wailea! The show starts at 7pm. Doors open at 5pm.
Saturday, August 10, 2024 – Kahului
Maui Swap Meet
PC: Maui Swap Meet Facebook
Every Saturday Maui’s largest Swap Meet happens in Kahului, The Maui Swap Meet features over 100 vendors and hosts thousands of customers annually. Vendors sell produce and a variety of goods and crafts. It often serves as an incubator for new businesses. Food trucks and other vendors sell snacks, nuts, candies, drinks, shave ice, and complete lunch entrees. It runs from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. off Kahului Beach Road, across Wahinepiʻo Road from the Maui Arts & Cultural Center.
Saturday, August 10, 2024 – Ka’anapali
DIY Beauty Workshop
Maui Ku’ia Estate
Join Lei’ohu Cosmetics and Maui Farm Events for a soothing and rejuvenating workshop where you’ll create your own Coffee Chocolate Body Scrub, and a Chocolate Lip Balm with Ku’ia Chocolate. Learn how to harness the antioxidant-rich and nourishing properties of cacao to pamper your skin! Enjoy the luxurious combination of chocolate and coffee to exfoliate and hydrate your skin while creating a moisturizing lip balm that leaves your lips smelling delicious and feeling soft and smooth.
In this hands-on session, you’ll not only craft these luxurious products but also gain valuable insights into the benefits of natural skincare. Treat yourself to a unique and fun experience that combines creativity with self-care.
Sunday, August 11, 2024 – Kahului
Tahitian Drum Basics Music Class
Queen Ka’ahumanu Center
From the Toere to the Faa, learn the history, techniques, and rhythm of the dramatic Tahitian drumming on Sunday, August 11th from 9-10am. This lively and rhythmic music class is perfect for beginners and will provide an introduction to traditional beats and techniques. Join the Oni Foundation for an unforgettable musical experience!
Sunday, August 11, 2024 – Kihei
Spring Awakening
ProArts Playhouse
Sunday, August 11th, ProArts Playhouse invites you to the winner of 8 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, told by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater through what Entertainment Weekly called, “the most gorgeous Broadway score this decade [2000’s],” Spring Awakening. This performance explores the journey from adolescence to adulthood with a poignancy and passion that is illuminating and unforgettable. The landmark musical is an electrifying fusion of morality, sexuality, and rock and roll that has exhilarated audiences across the nation like no other musical in years.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 – Kahului
Ti Leaf Rope Lei Workshop
Queen Ka’ahumanu Center
Learn about the many uses of Ti Leaf and the technique for making a Ti Leaf rope lei. Includes fresh Ti leaves.
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll not only create a beautiful bracelet, but also learn about the cultural significance of the ti leaf and its importance in Hawaiian tradition. Join us and take part in this unique and meaningful experience.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 – Kahului
Paint and Purr
Cat Cafe Maui
Meow is the time to unleash your creativity! Experience the enchanting “Paint and Purr” event on Tuesday, August 13th from 6-7:30pm at Cat Cafe Maui. Enjoy an unforgettable evening guided by a talented guest artist. To secure your place in this purrfect painting experience book your spot online at CatCafeMaui.com.
Daily By Appointment – Wailea
World’s Only Giant Singing Bowl
Maui Singing Bowl
SPOTLIGHT
SUPPORT LAHAINA!
Mo’o and Koholā by Lori Abreu
Her complete project is full of Lahaina and local flavor. Its pages highlight Lahaina Harbor, Front Street, Lahainaʻs Banyan Tree, and more. Mo`o and Koholā comes with three original songs and a website of resources for families and teachers. Lori is extremely thankful to her enthusiastic, talented team which helped bring her project to life. She feels blessed to have worked with Nicki Barsamian who beautifully illustrated her story and helped guide her through the self-publication process. The musicality of Kala`e Camarillo who performed her songs and made them so special was surely a treat for the music lover she is!
Visit Loriʻs website at www.kumulori.com for more information on this project and a purchasing link.