MAUI AFTER DARK

Da Playground Maui

300 Ma‘alaea Rd.

Down the Hatch

658 Front St., Lāhainā

Haui’s Life’s A Beach

1913 S. Kīhei Rd.

Koholā Brewery

915 Honoapiʻilani Hwy., Lāhainā Entertainment

(Weekly)

Trivia Night

9-11pm, (Weekly)

Karaoke

7-11:30pm, (Weekly)

Open Mic Night

(Weekly) Live Band

8-10pm, (Weekly)

Karaoke

7-11:30pm, (Weekly)

Entertainment

(Weekly) Live Band

8-10pm, (Weekly)

Karaoke

7-11:30pm, (Weekly)

Trivia Night

(Weekly) Live Band

8-10pm, (Weekly)

Karaoke

7-11:30pm, (Weekly)

Entertainment

(Weekly) Entertainment

(Weekly)

Live DJ

10pm, (Weekly)

Karaoke

7-11:30pm, (Weekly)

BINGO

(Weekly) Entertainment

(Weekly)

Live DJ

10pm, (Weekly)

Entertainment

(Weekly) Entertainment

(Weekly)

Live DJ

10pm, (Weekly)

Entertainment

(Weekly)

Mahalo Ale Works

30 Kupaoa St., Makawao

Mala Tavern

1307 Front St., Lāhainā

Paia Bay & Coffee Bar

115 Hāna Hwy., Pāʻia Trivia Night

(Weekly)

Trivia Night

(Weekly) Karaoke

10pm-12am, (Weekly) Entertainment

10pm-12am, (Weekly) Entertainment

10pm-12am, (Weekly)

The Dirty Monkey

844 Front St., Lāhainā

45 N. Market St., Wailuku Karaoke

6pm-close, (Weekly)

Karaoke

7pm, (Weekly) Live DJ

(Weekly) Strickly Vibes

(Weekly)

of Hawaiʻi’s favorite artists! 7-8pm. Queen Kaʻahumanu Center (Kahului); 808-877-3369; Queenkaahumanucenter.com GIFT WRAPPING - DEC 16-24. No time to wrap all those holiday gifts? Gift wrapping by various non-profit organizations will be available at center court by donation. All proceeds go directly to the nonprofit organization. Queen Kaʻahumanu Center (Kahului); 808-877-3369; Queenkaahumanucenter.com

IMUA KEIKI HOLIDAY FESTIVAL - DEC

17. Imua Family Services, 808-244-7467; Imuafamily.org

ORNAMENT PAINTING CLASS - DEC 17.

Create your own hand-made ornaments to decorate your Christmas tree. 10am & 11:30am. Island Art Party (Kīhei); Islandartparty.com

HOLIDAY OF DANCE MAUI - DEC 17.

The annual dance recital features Alexander Academy of Performing Arts dance students in their jazz, hip hop, contemporary, and acting departments. All dances have a holiday or winter theme. 11:30am-12:30pm. Seabury Hall ʻAʻaliʻikūhonua Creative Arts Center (Makawao); Alexanderacademy.info SNOW ZONE - DEC 17. 6-8pm. Keiki 12 and under can have fun in the snow. Campbell Park (Lāhainā); Lahainarestoration.com

HOLIDAY WREATH WORKSHOP - DEC

19. Create a special holiday wreath that showcases the beauty of the native plants and flowers. 5-7pm. Hui Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center (Makawao); Huinoeau.com

FOSTER FOR THE HOLIDAYS - DEC 19-

JAN 2. By opening your heart and home to a shelter animal for the holidays, you can give this animal the best holiday present – a comfortable place to spend the holiday season. Not to mention, starting 2023 with a fresh start! Maui Humane Society (Puʻunene); Mauihumanesociety.com

HOLIDAY SLACK KEY SHOW - DEC 21.

Enjoy a holiday performance featuring Herb Ohta, Jr. & Jon Yamasato, George Kahumoku & the slack key ‘ohana. $40-60. 6:30-8:15pm. The Napili Kai Beach Resort Aloha Pavilion (Napili); 808-669-3858; Slackkeyshow.com A KANEKOA CHRISTMAS - DEC 23. Get ready for the ultimate Holiday ride with the ʻukulele masters of Kanekoa. Enjoy Christmas classics with some original Kanekoa tunes mixed in. Special Guest and MC, Kathy “Tita” Collins will be performing “Twas Da Night Befo’ Christmas.” 7:30pm. ProArts Playhouse (Kīhei); 808-463-6550; Proartsmaui.org

HALONA KAI HOLIDAY VILLAGE - DEC 23-

25. Celebrate with a delicious holiday buffet, festive music, Christmas themed activities for the family, and a visit by Santa Claus. After sunset, a holiday movie will be shown and fresh popcorn, sweets and hot chocolate will be offered. Festive drinks and cocktails will be available for purchase. 5-8pm. Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa (Lāhainā); 808-661-1234; Hyattregencymaui.com

HALE KAU KAU’S FREE CHRISTMAS

MEAL FOR THE HUNGRY - DEC 25. A special holiday feast from the folks who feed the needy every day, year ’round. The day will include entertainment, Santa Claus and gifts for the keiki. 12-2pm. St. Theresa Catholic Church (Kīhei); 808-875-8754; Halekaukau.org

BILL MAHER NEW YEAR’S EVE EVE SHOW

- DEC 30. The tradition continues as Bill rings in the New Year! To make this year’s 11th anniversary celebration extra memorable, Bill will be joined by two very special guests, Jeff Ross and Wendy Liebman. 8pm. Maui Arts & Cultural Center (Kahului); 808-244-SHOW; Mauiarts.org

BIG GIGS

WORLD AIDS DAY - DEC 1. For the first time in history, the squares from the National AIDS Memorial Quilt representing individuals lost in Hawaiʻi will be on display for your viewing. Join Maui AIDS Foundation to raise awareness, gather in remembrance of those lost and celebrate their progress. The event will feature the film “Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt,” a special musical performance, and guest speakers. Concessions will be available for purchase. 5pm. The Historic ʻIao Theater (Wailuku); Mauiaids.org DOMBRESKY - DEC 9. French dance music producer, Quentin Dombres—professionally known as Dombresky—has been producing music for nearly a decade and a half now, surely cementing himself as one of new faces to the international house music scene. $30. 9pm. Da Playground Maui (Ma‘alaea); 808727-2571; Daplaygroundmaui.com

ONSTAGE

BACKLIT BUDDHA STUDIOS SUNDAY

SESSIONS - DEC 18. Legendary Maui singer-songwriter Dorothy Betz has been playing at almost every venue since 1976. The trio is rounded out with Vince Esquire of Kanekoa and Dave Fraser of Soul Kitchen. (Chips & Salsa included. Drinks, ceviche & desserts available for purchase). $15. 6-8pm. Las Piñatas (Kahului); 808-877-8707; Backlitbuddhastudios.com/shows THE MAGICAL MYSTERY SHOW - Stunning magical entertainers bring you an evening of magic, mystery and mirth, blurring the lines between fantasy and reality. Showtimes: 5pm & 8pm daily, except Wednesday. Fairmont Kea Lani Resort (Wailea); Hotel-magic.com HULA PERFORMANCE - Watch a beautiful hula performance and enjoy live music. Daily, 6:30-7:30pm. Huihui Restaurant (Kā‘anapali); 808-667-0124; Huihuirestaurant.com POLYNESIAN SHOW - Watch a graceful Hawaiian hula performance and dances of Polynesia. Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:306:30pm. The Shops at Wailea (Wailea); 808891-6770; Theshopsatwailea.com

BRENTON KEITH & HIS BAG O’ TRICKS

- High-energy comedy & magic with tons of laughs, audience interaction, and more laughs. Wednesdays, 5-8pm. Gilligan’s Bar & Grill (Kīhei); 808-868-0988; Gilligansmaui.com SLACK KEY SHOW - Enjoy a performance with the slack key ‘ohana featuring contemporary island music to heartfelt Hawaiian mele, and more. Wednesdays, 6:30-8:15pm. The Napili Kai Beach Resort Aloha Pavilion (Napili); 808-669-3858; Slackkeyshow.com JOHN CRUZ: ISLAND STYLE - The Grammy- and Nā Hōkū Hanohanowinning Hawaiian singer-songwriter shares lyrical stories about everyday people and experiences. Wednesdays, 7:30pm. ProArts Playhouse (Kīhei); 808-463-6550; Proartsmaui.com

STAGE CLASSES

MAGIC CLASSES - Come and learn multiple tricks from world-famous magicians featured in The Magical Mystery Show! Classtimes: 3pm daily, except Wednesday. Fairmont Kea Lani Resort (Wailea); Hotel-magic.com

ART SCENE

HAWAI‘I CRAFTSMEN EXHIBIT - NOWDEC 23. In partnership with Hawai‘i Craftsmen Organization, their Annual Statewide Juried Exhibition will travel to Schaefer International Gallery to extend the exposure of the selected artists and their competence in traditional and contemporary craft. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10am-4pm. Maui Arts & Cultural Center (Kahului); 808-244-SHOW; Mauiarts.org

ART OF TRASH 2023: SUBMISSIONS NOW

OPEN! - NOW-JAN. 31, 2023. Mālama Maui Nui is accepting submissions to the Art of Trash and Trashion Show slated to open in April 2023. All pieces must be made from recycled and/or reused material. MNui.org/ArtOfTrash KELLY HSIAO OF SEA ALCHEMY - This collection takes you beneath the surface to discover magical mermaid adventures in wonderland. Featuring shots from the making of the documentary film, “Oceans Apart.” Filmed at stunning locations on Maui and underwater, “Oceans Apart” is a short dance film by filmmaker/performer Audrey Billups. ProArts Playhouse (Kīhei); 808-463-6550; Proartsmaui.com PLANTATION MUSEUM - The self-guided tour features a collection of authentic artifacts. Attendees can view historic information for the Camp Maps, which are the most complete and comprehensive maps of plantation workers’ housing locations. Daily, 10am-6pm. Lāhainā Cannery Mall (Lāhainā); Lahainarestoration.org ART NIGHT - Walk through Lāhainā’s art scene – meet the artists, view new artwork and enjoy live music. Show some interest and you just might find a glass of wine in your hand. Find participating galleries online. Fridays, 5-8pm. Lahainarestoration.org

ART CLASSES

RELAXATION THROUGH EXPRESSIVE

ART THERAPY - DEC 12. Visiting Artist, Christina Wilson, will teach you what Expressive Art Therapy is and how you can use art to help calm your system and teach you skills you can use each day to reduce anxiety and increase your mood. 5-7pm. Hui Hui Noʻeau Visual Arts Center (Makawao); Huinoeau.com