Queen Ka’ahumanu Center 877-4325

www.queenkaahumanucenter.com

275 E. Ka’ahumanu Ave., Kahului

LET’S celebrate the holidays TOGETHER!

QKC presents the 24 days of Christmas with an array of family fun entertainment, activities, gifts & more!

Santa Photo’s

December 1 – 23, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

December 24, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Families with children and adults with special needs are invited to take a photo with Santa without the holiday crowds. Appointments may be made in advance through QKC.

Let it Snow!

December 2 – 23

Every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday

6:30 PM & 8:00 PM

Join us for a magical winter wonderland experience with snowfall, holiday music, keiki snow flake wands and free Starbucks hot chocolate served by our Jingle Ambassadors. For a list of “snow” music themes, visit queenkaahumanucenter.com.

Mrs Claus Keiki Kraft Saturdays

December 23: Holiday Gift Wrapping(bring your own gift to wrap)

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Keiki ages 12 & under are invited to join Mrs. Claus for an afternoon of holiday craft making. Reservations not required.

Karaoke Star Saturdays

4th Saturday of Every Month

5:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Grab your friends or go solo for QKC’s Karaoke Night with KJ (Karaoke Jockey) Dean Sakurai of Star Tracks Karaoke Maui. All ages welcome.

Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center 572-6560

www.huinoeau.com

Hui Holidays

November 20 – December 24, 2017

Open Daily, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Shop late! December 20 *See keiki workshop offerings on each of these late night shopping events! A winter wonderland of local and handmade items for everyone on your list! One-of-a-kind handmade gifts by local artists and crafters like paintings, ceramic pieces, handblown glass work, locally made beauty products, holiday ornaments and more!

Makawao Public Library

A Christmas Carol:  A Dramatic Reading @ Makawao Public Library

Friday, December 22, 2017, 11:00 am – 12:00 noon

On the Friday before Christmas, Makawao Library will host a dramatic reading of Charles Dickens’ classic story set on Christmas Eve, performed by Mark Collmer.  Warm, spiced cider will be served.

Mark has presented “A Christmas Carol” on stage for large audiences on Maui and in Philadelphia, and his reading at Makawao Library will be a lively, family-friendly version for the cozy upcountry setting.

Sponsored by Maui Friends of the Library, this free program is recommended for adults and young people age 8 and up.

No reservations needed.  Call 573-8785 for more information. Makawao Public Library, 1159 Makawao Ave.

 

Maui Mall 877-8952

mauimall.com

Holiday in Paradise at Maui Mall

November 24 – December 31

All week; Monday-Sunday

Join us at Maui Mall as we celebrate Holiday in Paradise! Enjoy the lovely holiday decorations and surprise treats for the whole family!

Grand Wailea 875-1234

grandwaila.com

Santa Arrives by Outrigger Canoe at Grand Wailea

Saturday, December 24, 2017, at 9:00 AM

Santa and friends arrive by Hawaiian outrigger canoe at Wailea Beach fronting Grand Wailea. See Santa paddle in aboard his decorated canoe with candy canes for everyone. Children may visit with Santa to whisper their wishes making for a perfect photo opportunity.

Maui Ocean Center 270-7000

www.mauioceancenter.com

Story Time & Craft

Every Saturday in November, December, and January

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Enjoy the perfect keiki activity at Maui Ocean Center, The Aquarium of Hawaii! Join a marine naturalist for a weekly story time and craft hour in the Hawaiians and the Sea exhibit. For more info, call (808) 270-7000 or visit www.mauioceancenter.com. Complimentary with Aquarium admission. Appropriate for all ages.

Explore Station

Sundays and Tuesdays in November, December, and January

11:30 AM – 2:30 PM

Dive deeper into the wonders of Hawaii’s marine world at Maui Ocean Center’s Explore Station! Join a marine naturalist to learn about sea jellies in November, coral reefs in December, and humpback whales in January. Complimentary with Aquarium admission. Appropriate for all ages.

Culture and Native Plant Guided Walk

Wednesdays – November, December, and January

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Explore the flora of Hawaii and discover the connection between Hawaii’s plants, marine life, and culture. Tour the Aquarium’s landscape and learn about the history and traditional uses of native Hawaiian and Polynesian plants. Complimentary with Aquarium admission. Appropriate for all ages.

Ti Leaf Lei Demonstration

Fridays and Sundays – November, December, and January

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Learn the art, history, and cultural significance of lei making with Cultural Practitioner Ko‘i. Includes a hands-on demonstration and a free lei for each participant. Complimentary with Aquarium admission. Appropriate for all ages.

The Keiki Playhouse 268-7267

www.thekeikiplayhouse.com

427 Ala Makani St, Unit 101, Kahului

Winter Specials throughout the season! Check our website or call for details.

Surfing Goat Dairy 878-2870

www.surfinggoatdairy.com

[email protected]

Evening Chore Tour

3651 Omaopio Rd., Kula

Ongoing event

Monday – Saturday, 3:15 – 4:15 PM.

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

Saturday’s at 9:00 AM

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.

Kula Country Farms 878-8381

www.kulacountryfarmsmaui.com

Located on Kula Hwy. across from Rice Park

Tuesday & Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Kula Country Farms is a 4th generation farm, known for their strawberries, local produce, farm animals, Children’s Garden, Farm Golf and Flower U-Pick. Stop by and visit us!

Akaku 808-871-5554

www.akaku.org/salons

Akaku Upstairs Thursday Salon Series

Thursdays, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Media salons created for Maui Nui Community – Come and learn a new art medium, hear storytellers or watch a film screening. Every Thursday from 6:00 – 8:00 PM.

“ Balloonology” entertainment with Riki Inzano 879-8918

[email protected]

http://www.artbyriki.com/

Pizza Madness in Kihei

Weekly/Ongoing Thursday Eves.

Sunset/6:30-ish to 8:00pm

Forget weiner dogs! Riki Inzano promotes her private party bookings creating “ Gourmet” balloon animals & jewelry! All ages entertainment. Special requests & challenges welcome!

Sand Sculptures

See new sand sculptures by Art by Riki ongoing at our new ‘showcase sandbox” on the beach walk in Wailea! You might even see the artists in action!