Maui's Magic Isles offer much more than relaxing days at the beach and gorgeous tropical sunsets.  There is always a unique selection of exciting events to be enjoyed by residents and visitors alike.

Enjoy an array of exciting evets -- from world-class theater at the Maui  Arts & Cultural Center, to PGA TOUR events; from the world's best windsurfing competitions to food and wine events second to none.

Seasoned travelers have long planned their Maui vacations around one, or several, of Maui's outstanding events.  Use our Calendar to discover your prime time on Maui, then get packing!

2 - 5     MAKAWAO RODEO
Oski Rice Arena, Upcountry Maui
(808) 572-0386
54th Annual Rodeo celebrating Independence Day Maui-style, with qualifying rounds, Bull Bash and Rodeo

4     MAKAWAO PANIOLO PARADE
Makawao Town, Upcountry Maui
(808) 572-9565
44th annual parade showcasing Maui’s best Paniolo, themed “Na Paniolo Maoli No”

4     OLD FASHION FOURTH OF JULY
Front Street, Lahaina
(888) 310-1117 or (800) 245-9229
www.visitlahaina.com 
An old fashion Independence Day celebration with parade and free fireworks show

4     WEST MAUI HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER GALA
David Paul’s Island Grill, Lahaina
(808) 661-7990
www.westmauihospital.org
An evening with live entertainment, souvenir photography, door prizes, hors d’oeuvres, food stations and beverages. Reservations required. Benefits the West Maui Improvement Foundation. 

4     LANAI PINEAPPLE FESTIVAL
Dole Park, Lanai City
(808) 565-6043
www.visitlanai.net 
17th annual event celebrating Lanai’s rich pineapple plantation and ranch history, with local foods, craft and game booths, and exceptional entertainment

9-12 and 16-19     DISNEY’S MULAN JUNIOR
Maui Academy of Performing Arts
Stepping Stone Playhouse, Kahului
(808) 244-8760
www.mauiacademy.org 
An action-packed stage production. Call for reservations and tickets.

10     SLEEP WITH THE SHARKS
Maui Ocean Center
(808) 270-7000
www.mauioceancenter.com
An overnight opportunity for children in grades 3 - 8. The evenings activities include interactive hands-on discovery lessons and crazy sea crafts. Touch and learn about sea creatures. Pizza party, snacks, drinks, a continental breakfast and souvenir are included. Contact Maui Ocean Center for reservations.

10-13     KAPALUA JR OPEN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Kapalua Tennis Garden
(808) 665-9112
www.kapalua.com 
Boys and girls ages 10-18, learn skills at camp then compete in singles and doubles in this annual tournament

11     OBON DANCE ON LANAI
Lanai Hongwanji
(808) 565-6488
A cultural celebration with dancing, food and fun

12     NAISH MAUI INVITATIONAL PADDLEBOARD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Maliko to Kahului
(808) 575-7409
www.mauipaddleboard.com 
4rd annual 9.54-mile race features world-class competitors racing from Maliko Gulch to Kahului Harbor

22     BENJAMIN VERDERY GUITAR CONCERT
St. John’s Church, Kula
(808) 878-1485
www.benjaminverdery.com
A benefit concert for The Nature Conservancy. Donations accepted at the door.

24     SLEEP WITH THE SHARKS
Maui Ocean Center
(808) 270-7000
www.mauioceancenter.com
An overnight opportunity for children in grades 3 - 8. The evenings activities include interactive hands-on discovery lessons and crazy sea crafts. Touch and learn about sea creatures. Pizza party, snacks, drinks, a continental breakfast and souvenir are included. Contact Maui Ocean Center for reservations.

25-26     HAWAII STATE SHOOT
Lanai Pine Sporting Clays
(808) 559-4600
www.visitlanai.net 
Annual National Sporting Clays Association Tournament

26     RAINBOW SANDALS MOLOKAI TO OAHU PADDLEBOARD RACE
Kaluakoi, Molokai to Hawaii Kai, Oahu
(808) 638-8208
www.hawaiipaddleboardassociation.com  
Presented by Honolua Surf Company, racers travel 32-miles, Kaluakoi, Molokai to Hawaii Kai on Oahu

26     QUICKSILVER MOLOKAI TO OAHU PADDLEBOARD RACE
Kaluakoi Beach, Molokai
(808) 638-8208
www.molokai-hawaii.com or www.hawaiipaddleboardassociation.com 
13th Top international paddlers compete in this 32-mile paddleboard race to Maunaloa Bay on Oahu

29     BENJAMIN VERDERY GUITAR CONCERT
Lahaina Jodo Mission
(808) 661-4304
www.benjaminverdery.com
A benefit for Lahaina Jodo Mission. Guitar concert featuring local and visiting guitarists. 

30     BENJAMIN VERDERY GUITAR CONCERT
Keawalai Congregational Church, Makena
(808) 879-5557
www.benjaminverdery.com
Guitar concert featuring local and visiting guitarists.