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GUIDED CACAO FARM TOUR &
CHOCOLATE TASTING - DAILY. This interactive and educational tour introduces you to cacao trees, the hands-on fruit harvesting techniques, and fi nishes with an exclusive 9-piece tasting of award-winning chocolate. Tours happen every half hour between 9am-3:30pm. Maui Ku’ia Chocolate Estates (78 Ulupono St., Lāhainā); 808-793-6651; Mauichocolatetour.com WILD FOODS HIKE - DAILY. Internationally recognized wild food forager Sunny Savage has taught thousands about wild foods. She turns her observations of the natural world into storied solutions on personal hikes. Contact to schedule your hike. 808206-8882; Support@sunnysavage.com; Sunnysavage.com THE MYTHS OF MAUI LU‘AU - DAILY. Go on a voyage through Polynesia. Enjoy an all-you-can-eat buff et of Hawai‘i’s fi nest cuisine and complimentary cocktails. The beautiful hula and exciting fi re knife dance will leave you breathless. Book online. Royal Lahaina Resort (2780 Keka‘a Dr., Lāhainā); 800-222-5642; Royallahaina.com/luau MAUI LU‘AUS - DAILY. Take a historical journey, indulge in Hawaiian dishes and handcrafted cocktails, experience an imu ceremony, watch a fi re knife show, and try hula. Go online to fi nd the lu‘au for you. Mauiluau.com DINNER CRUISES - DAILY. Cruise in style for a fun-fi lled night on the water with spectacular views and delicious island food. Contact for available off ers. Activityauthority.com
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PANG’S POKE AT LUANA LOUNGE - MAR 1.
Pull up the best seat in the house and enjoy a taste of Hawai‘i’s modern culture through poke, cocktails, and live music. Ongoing Sundays-Fridays, 4-8pm. Fairmont Kea Lani (4100 Wailea Alanui, Wailea); 808-875-4100; Fairmont-kea-lani.com THE BEACH CLUB LUAU - MAR 1. The conch sounds and the celebration begins with live music, Hawaiian and Tahitian dancers, a fi re knife show, all with panoramic views of Maui’s famous sunset. Gourmet luau favorites alongside a bar with select cocktails and beer. Ongoing Tuesdays, 5:30pm. Montage Kapalua Bay, (1 Bay Dr. Lāhainā); 808-662-6627; Montagehotels.com MAKAʻAKA LOʻI - MAR 2. Kumu Penny, will teach keiki all about the diff erent aspects of kalo, from how to make a loʻi to caring for and cooking kalo. She will also show how to make poi pounders from pohaku (stone) the traditional way. Students will also learn ecology, sustainability, hydrology, history, art and much more. Ongoing Wednesdays, 3:305:30pm. Maui Hui Malama, 808-244-5911; Mauihui.org
EXOTIC FRUIT ADVENTURE - MAR 4.
Explore the farm aboard Kawasaki 4-WD "Mules." Stop to pick and sample a variety of exotic fruit right from the tree. At the end of the tour, pack a large box of fruit to take home. Ongoing Mondays & Fridays. $375. Ono Organic Farms (149 Hāna Hwy.); 808-268-1784; Onofarms.com MALA ‘TIL MIDNIGHT - MAR 4. Indulge in the Kitchen Assassin Chef Alvin Savella’s raw fi sh & Wagyu menu. Enjoy selections like spicy ‘ahi poke salad, sashimi, and the assassin burger. Plus select cocktails too! Ongoing Fridays & Saturdays, 10pm-12am. Mala Tavern (1307 Front St., Lāhainā); 808-667-9394; Malatavern.com/late-night-menu
WEEKEND TASTINGS – CHOCOLATE
LAULIMA - MAR 5. Join in a 9-piece chocolate tasting. All proceeds from this tour will benefi t Maui-based Chocolate Laulima nonprofi t partners. Ongoing Saturdays & Sundays, 12:30pm. Maui Ku’ia Chocolate Estates (78 Ulupono St., Lāhainā); 808-793-6651; Mauichocolatetour.com
SERIOUSLY SANDWICH
SUNDAYS! - MAR 6. Ongoing Sundays, 10am. Down the Hatch (658 Front St., Lāhainā); 808-661-4900; DTHmaui.com
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SUNDAY BRUNCH - MAR 6. Enjoy a crafted brunch menu by Executive Chef Roger Stettler. Kevin Brown entertains with a live slack key guitar performance, which is accompanied by a beautiful hula dance. Ongoing Sundays, 11am-1pm. Taverna Restaurant (200 Village Rd., Kapalua); 808-667-2426; Tavernamaui.com
SUNDAY BRUNCH AT KO - MAR 6.
Featuring plantation inspired local favorites with live music, mimosa fl ights and Bloody Mary specials. Kamaʻaina receive 25% off (limited time only and Hawaiʻi ID required). Ongoing Sundays, 11am-2pm. Fairmont Kea Lani (4100 Wailea Alanui, Wailea); 808-875-4100; Korestaurant.com counselor for an application. Contact Scholarship chairperson Michelle Balala at 808-268-8915 or michelle_balala@live.com if you have any questions. Binhi at Ani Filipino Community Center, Binhiatani.org
A LOOK AT MISSIONARY LIFE IN A
HAWAIIAN VILLAGE - MAR 2. In the heart of historic Lāhainā, built between 1834-35 in what was then referred to as the “missionary compound.” Ongoing Wednesdays-Fridays. Tours begin every half hour. Self-guided: Wed-Sat, 10am-4pm; Candle Lit: Fri, 5pm-8pm. Baldwin Home Museum (120 Dickenson St., Lāhainā); 808-661-3262; Lahainarestoration.org
ULTIMATE TODDLER TIME - MAR 4.
Bring your keiki to burn off that energy while having tons of fun. $22-$40. Kama‘aina: $17-$35. Socks require or purchase for $2. Ongoing Mondays, Fridays & Saturdays, 10am-12pm. Ultimate Air Trampoline Park (21 La‘a St., Wailuku); 808-214-JUMP; Ultimateairmaui.com
GO GREEN RECYCLING - MAR 19.
Important service for residents of West Maui allows residents to responsibly dispose of bulky-items like air conditioners, batteries (lead acid only), washers and dryers, microwaves, refrigerators, tires, scrap metal, and electronics. Appointmentrequired. 9am-12pm. Behind Lāhainā District Court (1870 Honoapi‘ilani Hwy.); MalamaMauiNui.org/GoGreen
COMMUNITY
HULA PERFORMANCE - DAILY. Watch a beautiful hula performance and enjoy live music. 6:30-7:30pm. Huihui Restaurant (2525 Kā‘anapali Pkwy., Lāhainā); 808-667-0124; Huihuirestaurant.com
BINHI AT ANI 2022 SCHOLARSHIP
APPLICATION - DUE MAR 1. For 2022, at least ten $1,000 scholarships will be awarded. Applicants must be a resident of the island of Maui, must be scheduled to graduate in 2022 from a high school on Maui. Check with your high school
COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS
ʻUKULELE HAUʻOLI - MAR 1. Learn the history of ʻukulele. Ongoing Tuesdays & Fridays, 10am & 1pm. Montage Kapalua Bay (1 Bay Dr. Lāhainā); 833-779-7951; Montagehotels.com COCONUT HUSKING - MAR 1. See demonstrations of traditional and modern methods in coconut husking. Ongoing Tuesdays, 2:30-3:30pm. The Shops at Wailea (3750 Wailea Alanui Dr.); 808-891-6770; Theshopsatwailea.com
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FARMERS MARKETS GUIDE
AUMAKUA KAVA LOUNGE Sundays, 5-7pm
149 Hāna Hwy., Pāʻia; Aumakuakava.com HĀNA FARMERS MARKET Fridays, 3-4:30pm
Hāna Hwy; Hanafarmersmarket.com LĀHAINĀ JODO MISSION 2nd & 4th, Thursdays, 4-7pm
12 Alamoana St., Lāhainā
FRESHFARMERS MARKET Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Fridays, 8am-4pm
275 W. Ka‘ahumanu Ave., Kahului; Qeenkaahumanucenter.com