Carden Academy of Maui Fall Festival
Carden Academy of Maui hosts its 5th Annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 19 from 9am-2pm; a community-centered day celebrating harvest, community, and family. We invite your family to join us for a fun-filled day on our upcountry campus. Don’t miss our famous local, organic pumpkin patch from Rice Farms with pumpkins of all sizes for carving, decorating, and baking. Fun activities will include games created by our Middle School students, miniature horses, bounce houses, craft activities, tumbling, and more. While the kids are playing, the adults can enjoy local shopping, including local vendors, a bookstore, and goodies from our Carden Garden. We will also feature live entertainment all day. In an effort to give back to our community, admission of $1.00 per person or kid-friendly food will be donated to Pukalani Elementary BackPack Buddies.
Haleakala Waldorf School’s Open House
Journey through early childhood, grades 1-8, and high school curricula
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Haleakala Waldorf School
4160 L Kula Rd
Kula, HI USA 96790
808-878-2511
Montessori School of Maui – Open House
Are you interested in exploring a Montessori education for your children? Please join the Montessori School of Maui on Saturday, October 19 from 9:00 – 11:00 am for an opportunity to visit the campus and learn more about the many benefits of an enriching Montessori education. The school is located upcountry in Makawao and serves young people from 18 months through 8th grade. Call Sue at 808-573-0374 or visit www.momi.org for more information.
9:00 am to 11:00 am
Montessori School of Maui
2933 Baldwin Avenue
Makawao, HI USA
Seabury Hall Open House
8:30 am
Seabury Hall
480 Olinda Road
Makawao, HI USA 96768
Kula Country Farms Annual Pumpkin Patch
Kula Country Farms is hosting its annual Pumpkin Patch Season! You and your children can explore the patch, view many exciting pumpkins and gourds in all shapes and sizes, and even carve your own pumpkin!
Families are invited to enjoy the Pumpkin Patch beginning in October. Special events include a scarecrow contest, pie-eating contest, and the famous walk-through corn maze. The farm will also feature Halloween crafts, farm animals, edible goodies, pumpkin carving supplies, and the farmer’s market, which includes a variety of locally grown produce, plants, and flowers.
Making reservations for group field trips is easy! Contact Kula Country Farms on their Facebook page, or email [email protected], one week prior to the date you’d like to bring your group. For more information, visit the Facebook page or the website at www.kulacountryfarmsmaui.com. Kula Country Farms is located in Kula, on Kula Highway across from Rice Park, and is open Tuesday – Friday from 11am to 5pm, and Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 4pm.
MAPA School Partnerships
presents Return of the Menehune
Free Puppet Show for Kids!
This Saturday at Steppingstone Playhouse!
TWO FREE PERFORMANCES!
Saturday, October 19
11:00 am
1:00 pm
Steppingstone Playhouse
upstairs in Queen Ka’ahumanu Center
40 minute show – appropriate for kids ages 2-10 and their families
Starry Night Cinema: HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA
Presenting another edition of one of Maui’s favorite events: MACC’S FREE Starry Night Cinema family fun night featuring HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA on the big screen! In the spirit of the Halloween holiday, this animated film features Dracula – of course! – who operates a high-end resort away from the human world and goes into overprotective mode when a boy discovers the resort and falls for the count’s teenage daughter. Even monsters deserve a vacation, so bring yours along to the movies tonight! Costumes welcome, but optional. Gates open at 5 pm for food, art fun and frolicking on the lawn!
Saturday, October 19th, 2013
6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Maui Arts & Cultural Center
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI USA 96732
Haku Baldwin Center’s Fall Harvest Festival
Sunday, October 20th 9a – 3p, the Haku Baldwin Center invites everyone to join them for a day of family filled FUN at our Fall Harvest Festival in Makawao. The fun includes a Craft Fair, Farmers Market, Pony Rides, Petting Zoo, Games, Arts & Crafts, Haunted House, Silent Auction, Bake Sale, Food, Face Painting, Balloon Animals and a Keiki Halloween Costume Contest for ages 0-11. The contest begins at 1:00p, so bring your keiki in costume… you can wear yours too. *NO Pets Allowed*
Haku Baldwin Center is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit providing therapeutic horseback riding for children with special needs, animal-assisted therapy/activities for people of all ages, humane animal education classes, horsemanship for veterans program and an equestrian center offering riding lessons, training and boarding. All proceeds support their non-profit therapeutic programs. They are located at 444 Makawao Ave., Makawao. Phone: 572-9129 or Visit: www.facebook.com/hakubaldwincenter
Maui Ocean Center
Fins & Flippers Tour
Ongoing, Tuesdays & Fridays at 11:30am, October
Maui Ocean Center, Maalaea Harbor
Ages 3 and up
Discover fascinating shark and sea turtle facts! This interactive, naturalist-guided encounter includes a behind-the-scenes look at the Aquarium and the chance to observe the feeding habits of sharks and sea turtles. Reservations recommended.
Wet Naturalist Presentations
October 17 & 20, 11:30am
All ages welcome
See, touch, and learn about Hawaii’s incredible marine invertebrates! These spineless creatures include sea cucumbers, urchins and sea stars. Join a wet naturalist at 1 of 3 exhibits–Tide Pool, Surge Zone or Discovery Pool–throughout the day.
World of Weird and Halloween at the Aquarium
October 1-31
9:00am-5:00pm
all ages welcome
All month long, explore the many bizarre and fascinating creatures with even stranger abilities and defenses with Naturalist presentation, a Creepy Creatures Scavenger Hunt and Freaky Fish Fact Cards. On Halloween, fun-filled activities include Trick-or-Treat candy and Halloween trinkets and exciting Underwater Pumpkin carving demonstrations at 11:30am and 1:00pm.
Alii Kula Lavender
Lavender Treasure Hunt
Ongoing, Daily
All ages
Celebrate spring with laughter and fun at AKL! Complete our Lavender Treasure Hunt and win a prize! Available all day – 9am – 4pm.
Join AKL in supporting the Maui Food Bank!
October
Saturday & Sunday, All Day
All Ages Welcome
Every Saturday & Sunday in August bring in a non-perishable, canned good item and get free admission to the farm! Children 12 and under are always free to visit.
Ladies Day Out
October 23rd
All ages
Our “Ladies Day Out” package includes a guided walking tour, aromatic lavender tea and delicious lavender scone for $10 per person. Tour times are at 9:30am, 10:30am, 1pm, and 2:30pm. Advance reservations are required.
Surfing Goat Dairy 878-2870
www.surfinggoatdairy.com
[email protected]
Evening Chore Tour
Ongoing event, Monday – Saturday 3:15 – 4:15pm
Surfing Goat Dairy, 3651 Omaopio Rd., Kula
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
Ongoing event, Saturdays, 9:00am
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 differ- ent varieties of our cheeses.
$25 Reservations required.