Holiday craft fairs are wonderful places to shop for unique gifts for the holidays and to create special holiday memories. Mark your calendar for a variety of craft fairs held each year in November and December on Maui.
5TH ANNUAL MADE IN MAUI COUNTY FESTIVAL
Maui County’s largest products show offering a wide variety of made in Maui County products–foods, produce, art, crafts, jewelry, fashion, gifts, collectibles and more; plus demonstrations, a fashion show, food trucks, and prize drawings.
Exclusive Shopping Day: Fri., Nov. 2, 1:30pm–6pm • Admission: $35 per person, children 12 & under free
Big Festival Day:Sat., Nov. 3, 8am–4:30pm Admission: $5 at the gate, children 12
& under free • Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului • Contact: 270-7710,
[email protected]
www.madeinmauicountyfestival.com
ST. JOSEPH CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR
Come and enjoy the holiday spirit and shop for unique and creative items from many local crafters.“Santa” will be landing his sled at 11 a.m. for the children and children at heart. The event will also feature an array of ono foods, live entertainment, baked good items, and so much more.
Sat., Nov. 17, 7am–2pm • St. Joseph Early Learning Center, 1294 Makawao Ave.
Admission: $1 • Contact: Donna Pico, (808) 572-7652, [email protected]
31ST ANNUAL KULA HARVEST FESTIVAL
Live entertainment, local vendors, arts & crafts, pony rides, country store, silent auction, ono local food and much more! Sat., Nov. 17, 9am–4pm • Kula Elementary School-Lower Field, 5000 Kula Hwy.
Admission: $1 Donation, Keiki Free
Contact: (808) 876-7610
KAREN’S CHRISTMAS CROSSING
Festive décor and handmade crafts. Holiday evergreen wreath workshops. Signature gingerbread houses ornamented with fine candies. Delectable jams, jellies, pickles, and holiday treats. Custom apparel and accessories. Light snacks and beverages.
Sat., Nov. 17 & Sun., Nov. 18, 8am–2pm • 2800 Kokomo Rd., Haiku. Free parking.
Contact: Karen Perreira, (808) 281-1488
MAUI HIGH SCHOOL PRESENTS SABER FAIR 2018
WINTER CRAFT FAIR 2018
More than 100 local vendors offering hand-crafted items. • Sun. Nov. 18, 9am–4pm
First floor of Queen Ka’ahumanu Center parking structure, near Macy’s Men’s & Home Store
Admission: Free
Contact: [email protected],
(808) 877-3337
HUI HOLIDAYS 2018
A winter wonderland of local and handmade items for everyone on your list!
Nov. 19–Dec. 24, 9am–6pm • Hu‘i No‘eau Visual Arts Center, 2841 Baldwin Ave., Makawao • Admission: Free • Contact: www.huinoeau.com, (808) 572-6560
CHRISTMAS HOUSE
Featuring locally handmade Hawaiiana themed arts & crafts and Christmas ornaments. • Nov. 23–Jan. 2, M–F, 12pm–9pm • 56 Central Ave. • Admission: Free
Contact: Pattie Hanna, (808) 280-1517
[email protected]
CHRISTMAS BOUTIQUE
Our fourth annual Christmas Boutique in Haiku.Unique one of a kind handmade gifts, stained glass, plants, jewelry, soaps, and more! • Sat., Nov. 24, 9am–4pm • 25 Kealamauloa Place, Haiku • Admission: Free
Contact: Heather Grossman, (808) 573-1235, [email protected]
TREE LIGHTING FESTIVAL & CRAFT FAIR
Annual Tree Lighting Festival sponsored by the Lanai community association. Food, arts, crafts, music, fun, keiki holiday activities, and Santa visits. • Sat., Dec. 1, 3pm–7pm • Dole Park, Lana‘i City • Admission: Free • Contact: Kay Okamoto, (808) 559-0200, [email protected]
5TH ANNUAL HALE HULU MAMO CHRISTMAS FUN FAIR
Vendors, entertainment, crafts, silent auction, bake sale, Kupuna Cafe, Lucky Draw, and Santa’s Photoshop • Sat., Dec. 1, 9am–4pm • Santa’s Parade: Fri., Nov. 30, 5:30pm • Hana Town Square, below Hana Store • Admission: Free • Contact: Hale Hulu Mamo, 248-8833, [email protected]
HALEAKALA WALDORF HOLIDAY FAIRE
More than 75 Maui artisans, live entertainment, food, baked goods, candle dipping, puppet show, and other hands-on activities and games for keiki! Free gift for keiki dressed as Santa’s helpers during the 10am elf parade. • Sat., Dec. 2, 9am–4pm • Haleakala Waldorf School, Kula Hwy. across from Post Office • Admission: $5 for adults, keiki under 12 free • Contact: 878-2511, waldorfmaui.org
MAUI BIG SHOTS! 4TH ANNUAL HOLIDAY CRAFT & BAKE SALE
Homemade cards, baby items, baked goods, home decor, jewelry, great stocking stuffers, and gift items! • Dec. 1 & 2, 9am–3pm • 67 Ka Drive, Kula Kai • Admission: Free • Contact: Cheryl Hamilton, (808) 283-1643, https://createwithcheryl.me
Mama Made Vendor Fair + Fundraiser
Come support Maui Mamas including our special friend, Maui Mel. We will be fundraising to support her financial needs as she fights breast cancer. Vendor booths will be offering handmade items just in time for the holidays, silent auction items will be available to bid on and maybe stay for a beer. December 1st, 11-2.
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SEA-SON OF GIVING: SHOPPING FOR CHARITY
Kick off the holiday season with a family-fun night at the Aquarium. Evening proceeds to benefit Maui Non-Profits. Highlights include: Photos with Santa, Maui Arts & Craft Fair, Dive Presentations, Live Entertainment, Door Prizes and more. • Thurs., Dec. 6, 6pm–9pm Maui Ocean Center • Admission: $15, $10 w/unwrapped toy donation • Contact: (808) 270-7000 or visit www.mauioceancenter.com
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF MAUI PTO HOLIDAY FAIR
Come and celebrate the wonder and joy of the Holiday Season featuring made in Maui crafts, gifts, and more! • Fri., Dec. 7, 8am–5pm • Montessori School of Maui, 2933 Baldwin Ave., Makawao • Contact: (808) 573-0374, momi.org
WAIKAPU HOLIDAY STREET FAIR
The Holiday Street Fair is back! Handmade Christmas cards, decor, gifts, jewelry, paper crafts, ono foods, and baked goodies.
Sat., Dec. 8, 8am–12pm • Ulu Kanu St. in Waikapu Gardens, Wailuku • Admission: Free • Contact: Crystal Kondo, (808) 250-6515, [email protected]
PROJECT GIFT
Fun filled day with local craft vendors, ono food, live music, a silent auction, country store, Keiki Snow Zone, face painting, balloon artists and make-and-take crafts.
Sat., Dec. 8, 9am–3pm • Hale Ho’ike’ike grounds (formerly Bailey House Museum), Wailuku
Admission: Free, bring unwrapped gift to benefit Maui keiki.
Contact: Aubrey Anana, (808) 870-2606,
[email protected]
MAUI MOMPRENEUR WINTER SHOWCASE
Indoor craft fair showcasing local, mom-owned businesses • Sun., Dec. 16, 9am–2pm Elleair Ballroom @ Maui Beach Hotel
Contact: [email protected], facebook.com/mauimompreneurnetwork
(808) 757-4739