Fodor’s Maui by Fodor’s Travel

Author:Fodor’s Travel
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Fodor's Travel, Penguin Random House
Published: 2015-07-07T16:00:00+00:00

Festivals

In addition to Mele Mei musical events during May, Maui also plays host to some exciting culinary, cultural, and eco-driven festivals. Residents and visitors gather to partake in great food and drink and family-friendly cultural festivities that usually span multiple days.

FAMILY | Fodor’s Choice | Celebration of the Arts Festival, The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua.

In May, cultural practitioners, community artisans, artists, and activists gather at The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua, for a series of events that celebrate Hawaiian tradition and explore current societal topics. Visitors can partake in traditional Hawaiian oli (chants), observe lauhala (pandan or hala leaves) weaving, watch locally produced films, and listen to cultural panels. The festival concludes with a celebration luau. | Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua, 1 Ritz-Carlton Dr. | Kapalua | 808/669–6200 | www.kapaluacelebrationofthearts.com.

Kaanapali Fresh.

At various venues around Kaanapali, this festival highlights Maui’s dedicated farmers and stellar chefs through farm tours, mixology workshops, and culinary events with a vintage flair. On the final evening, guests enjoy Hawaiian melodies while grazing on snacks served on surfboard bar tops and sipping wines poured under thatched-roof hales (traditional Hawaiian homes). | Kaanapali Resort | Kaanapali | www.kaanapalifresh.com.

Kapalua Wine and Food Festival.

Kapalua Resort kicks off the summer in June with the Kapalua Wine and Food Festival. Events are held at various resorts and restaurants in Kapalua, and draw celebrated chefs, sommeliers, industry insiders, and foodies for themed tastings, wine seminars, and evening galas. Guests may book tickets to individual events or a festival package; tickets can be purchased online or, as the date of the event nears, at specific venues. | Kapalua | www.kapaluawineandfoodfestival.com.

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