Community Calendar

Experience Mākeke Fridays at Queens’ Marketplace — a weekly sunset market celebrating the spirit, flavors, and creativity of Hawai‘i. The market brings together local makers, farmers, food vendors, and live music in an inviting open-air atmosphere.

Browse fresh island produce, handcrafted goods, artwork, jewelry, skincare, apparel, and unique Hawai‘i-made finds while enjoying a variety of ono eats, sweet treats, and grab-and-go favorites from local vendors each week.

With live entertainment, warm island energy, and a thoughtfully curated mix of vendors, Mākeke Fridays is the perfect place to shop, eat, and spend your Friday evening with friends and ‘ohana at Queens’ Marketplace.

Local finds. Island vibes. Every Friday.

Lights for Lahaina returns in 2026 with two meaningful evenings honoring remembrance, resilience, and community in the heart of Lahaina. Presented by Aloha Amplified, this free, public event takes place September 11–12, 2026, bringing residents and visitors together to reflect, remember, and share in collective healing.

On Friday, September 11, from 4:30–8:00 pm at Maria Lanakila Catholic Church, Our Lahaina Story invites the community to gather around shared roots and living memories through local entertainment, favorite foods we grew up with, cultural practitioners and activities, creative art experiences, games, and talk story reflections. At the center of the evening is an interactive exhibit that honors the everyday moments, voices, and memories that continue to shape Lahaina.

On Saturday, September 12, from 6:00–9:00 pm, the Light March offers a walk of remembrance, resilience, and unity through historic Lahaina Town, as participants carry light together with gentle mele, quiet reflection, and storytelling woven along the route, concluding with a closing gathering at Maria Lanakila Catholic Church.

Learn more at www.lightsforlahaina.org.

Celebrate ALOHA FRIDAY at Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center with Hawaiian music, cultural demos, and activities for the whole ʻohana!

Center Court
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Friday, September 11, 2026

Enjoy live entertainment by The Kalama School Ukulele Band, Leimana Purdy, and more! 

Join us for a vibrant evening honoring the rich traditions of Hawai‘i... Immerse yourself in cultural exhibits, enjoy hands-on activities, and experience the beauty of live Hawaiian music and hula.

This year's theme is “Ea Mai Ke Kai Mai – Rise Up from the Sea,” in support of Governor Josh Green’s declaration of 2026 as the “Year of Our Coastal Kuleana.” Learn more about Festivals of Aloha 2026 and view the entire schedule of events at www.FestivalsOfAloha.com.

Bring your ‘ohana and celebrate the spirit of aloha through music, dance, and culture, while supporting Maui’s local businesses and community organizations.

This is a FREE family-friendly event that you won’t want to miss! 

Live music from Slack Key guitarist Jeff Peterson every Friday in September!

Jeff Peterson is an American slack key guitar player from Maui, Hawaii. The son of a paniolo at Haleakala Ranch, Peterson was exposed to the sounds of slack key at an early age. Peterson's style fuses traditional Slack Key with elements of classical and jazz guitar, at which styles he is also adept. He has contributed to two Grammy Award-winning recordings and has been honored with fifteen Na Hoku Hanohano Awards in Hawaii.

LUCAS ZELNICK is a stand-up comedian born, raised, and based in New York City who challenges his cushy upbringing through punch-heavy material. Lucas has been featured on Comedy Central, as a headliner at the Netflix is a Joke Festival and in feature films Regulars and Fade to Black. He has sold over 50,000 tickets on tour and accumulated 1 million followers and 500 million views across social media. For no reason at all, Lucas also holds an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Show 6:30pm & 9pm
Doors 5pm & 8:30pm
Seating is First Come, First Served Per Section
$20 Minimum Per Person
Full Bar & Dinner Menu Available

Friday, September 11, 2026 marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. To honor this solemn milestone, the Windward Choral Society invites singers from across our community to come together in a special commemorative performance.

The centerpiece of the evening will be René Clausen’s MEMORIAL, a powerful and moving work for chorus and orchestra composed in remembrance of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. Additional choral selections will also be included in the program (TBA).

This collaborative one-hour long concert will bring together voices from throughout our island in a shared expression of remembrance, hope, healing, and unity.

Join us for the 19th Annual MAMo Wearable Art Show, PAʻI Foundation's signature celebration of Native Hawaiian artistry, cultural innovation, and fashion. As Hawaiʻi's premier Indigenous wearable art event, MAMo showcases the extraordinary vision of Kanaka Maoli designers and artists whose creations honor ancestral knowledge while redefining contemporary fashion. Each work presented on the runway is more than a garment—it is a powerful expression of ʻike kūpuna (ancestral knowledge), moʻokūʻauhau (genealogy), aloha ʻāina (our connection to place), and the living traditions that continue to shape Native Hawaiian identity.

Aloha Theatre presents The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time — a captivating and imaginative stage adaptation of the acclaimed novel by Mark Haddon. Follow Christopher Boone, a brilliant and determined teenager, as he sets out to solve the mysterious death of a neighbor’s dog. What begins as a simple investigation becomes an unforgettable journey of discovery, courage, and family secrets. Filled with inventive staging, humor, and heart, this award-winning play offers a unique perspective on the world and the extraordinary possibilities that emerge when we dare to venture beyond our comfort zones. Join us at Aloha Theatre for an inspiring theatrical experience.

Maui OnStage presents the 2nd production of our 2026 Season - A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder. Book and Lyrics by Robert L. Freedman, Music and Lyrics by Steven Lutvak. Based on the novel, Israel Rank by Roy Horniman.

Dates: Jul 10 - Aug 2, Times: Fri at 7:30pm, Sat & Sun at 3pm, Historic Iao Theater in Wailuku
Tickets: $10 - $45

When the low-born Monty Navarro finds out that he's eighth in line for an earldom in the lofty D'Ysquith family, he figures his chances of outliving his predecessors are slight and sets off down a far more ghoulish path. Can he knock off his unsuspecting relatives without being caught and become the ninth Earl of Highhurst? And what of love? Because murder isn't the only thing on Monty's mind....

A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder is a murderous romp filled with unforgettable music and non-stop laughs. A truly original and fresh new comedy.

Nominated for 10 Tony Awards, winner of 4 (Best Musical, Book, Direction and Costumes). 7 Drama Desk Awards (including Best Musical), 4 Outer Critics Circle Awards (including Best Musical) and 1 Drama League Award (Best Musical).

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Mānoa Valley Theatre opens its 2026–27 season Sept. 10 with Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill: The Musical, inspired by the groundbreaking album that defined a generation.

See detailed ticket information at https://www.manoavalleytheatre.com/