As a part of the “Festivals of the World” event series, the Color Festival Hawaiʻi is an annual “friend-raiser” music festival and features national and local talent, food vendors, activities for kids and climaxes with the throwing of colors.
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UH Maui College’s Expanded Earth Day Event
The event will highlight educational and career opportunities in sustainability fields throughout Maui with over 35 organizations!
Maui Mother’s Day Gift Guide
This Mother’s Day is going to be one that Mom will never forget. So make it memorable! It is true, the traditional Mother’s Day brunch is shut down, but you can make alternatives fun. There are a few places offering complete brunch packages, and brunch take out options. Spa options are not open, but many […]
Millennial Dating on Maui: A 2020 Tinder memoir
[Editor’s note of caution: Tinder stories get saucy. Due to sensitive content, names have been changed.] “Who doesn’t like to shop?” said Cara, 25 and doe-eyed, twisting her strawberry ringlets into braids before her date. “It’s Tinder, it’s easy.” She dabbed her essential oil before scanning me, “and it’s been a while, I can tell. […]
Spark Some Passion: Show your love with one of these Valentine’s Day ideas
Valentine’s Day is a cheesy holiday but that doesn’t mean you have to give cheesy gifts. Beyond being just another “Hallmark Holiday,” it’s an opportunity to get creative – the day is about recognizing romance, whatever that means to you. There are no end to ideas that spark passion in life, but to help get […]
Flow With AcroYoga
If your limbs long for Baldwin Beach just before sunset, you may glimpse a secondary wonder on your way to the sand. Before the sun clocks out on Wednesdays, a group of acrobatic yogis frolic with gravity, forming mid-air poses in the grass while palm tree shadows lengthen over them. Amidst the cluster of humans, […]
Buy Local on Maui Best Maui Gifts Holiday Gift Guide
Shop small business and support local makers We have all seen what disregard powerful companies have for small communities, but what you may not know is those companies exist in a wide network of brands. Buying a toy, a tee, or tool from a big box store does more than export dollars off the island, […]
Maui Staycation: Ka’anapali Beach Hotel, West Maui
In an age when culturally appropriate tourism is so important, it’s great to see Ka’anapali Beach Hotel leveraging what they’ve always been good at: being “Hawa’i’s most Hawaiian hotel.” KBH, as locals affectionately call the resort, has had a cultural education program for guests, long before it got trendy. Their Po’okela program was started by […]
50+ Products We Love From the Made on Maui Festival
The Made on Maui County Festival has huge buzz, with 128 vendor booths filled with amazing creations by folks from Maui County. Some of these pop-up boutiques only have this sale to meet with customers face to face; others have a brick and mortar shop but use this festival for exposure. We combed the festival […]
Fixin’ for a Fright? Maui’s Headless Paniolo’s got a story for y’all…
Howdy folks, if it’s Friday night and y’all are fixin’ to get spooked and have a rip roarin’ good time out on one of Maui’s finest pieces of earth well do I have good news for y’all. Up above Hanzawa’s at Awalau Farm they got a purdy wild sunset hoedown goin’ down where you can […]