Maui Travel Blog 5 Things To Do This Week On Maui
Wednesday, Aug 21, 2024 – Wednesday, Aug 28, 2024
Maui is open and there a fun activities and events to experience! Below are some special activities and events on Maui you may enjoy.
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Hui No’eau, Wili (twist) Style Lei Po’o (head lei) Workshop – Friday, August 23, 2024
Join Hui Teaching Artist, Caitlyn Madrid, in an immersive three-hour wili (twist) style lei po’o (head lei) workshop using crownflower, bougainvillea and plumeria with additional foliage.
Students will learn flower and raffia preparation, as well as lei-making and pattern organization, create and braid the raffia base and choose the perfect flowers. Students will learn the wili style method of designing lei po’o. Students will complete the workshop as they design and build their lei po’o, including the essential skill of tying it off. Class participants will leave the class with a beautiful, handmade lei po’o.
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Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Justin Kawika Young – Friday, August 23, 2024
Born and raised in Hawai‘i, singer/songwriter Justin Kawika Young first found success in his island home. He accumulated eleven number-one hits on Hawai‘i radio before relocating to Los Angeles. He quickly established a following in the local music scene there and connected with other singer/songwriters including Colbie Caillat, eventually joining her band. Young toured with Caillat as her acoustic guitarist/background vocalist and co-wrote two songs on Caillat’s All Of You album. In 2019 Justin and Caillat formed a band in Nashville with two friends called Gone West. They debuted at The Grand Ole Opry in October of 2019 and their first single, What Could Have Been, hit the top 25 at Country radio.
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Makawao Forest Reserve, Trail Maintenance Volunteer Day – Saturday, August 24, 2024
Volunteer Day at Kahakapao Forest Reserve in Makawao! On Saturday, August 24th, from 9 AM to 12 PM, the Sierra Club Maui Group will be putting some time and energy into the gulch area of the West Loop trail. Tasks will include breaking down the sides of the bank and removing excess dirt and buildup to improve the trail grade and ensure a safer, smoother experience for all trail users. Whether you’re a seasoned volunteer or new to trail maintenance, the Sierra Club Maui Group welcomes all helping hands. All tools and supplies will be provided—just bring your Aloha spirit, sturdy shoes, water, and sunscreen.
Napili Farmers Market – Wednesday, August 28, 2024
The Napili Farmers Market is open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am – 12pm. Here you can find local produce, local crafts, and many other wonderful island treasures. Support local, support Maui!
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Maui Coffee Attic, Koa String Quartet – Wednesday, August 28, 2024
The Hana Hou Music Program is excited to present a concert at Maui Coffee Attic, featuring the Koa String Quartet! Expect an eclectic program – members of Koa will present arrangements of popular music, works from the classical canon, and music by Queen Lili’uokalani. There’ll be something for everyone!
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