7 North Market St.
Wailuku, HI  96793
www.facebook.com/wailukufirstfriday
Wailuku First Friday event. Live music, sidewalk artisans, food vendors, crafters, beer garden. Market Street closes for local traffic for this street party, free event. Held on First Friday of each month.

Pacific Whale Foundation, The Harbor Shops at Maalaea
300 Maalaea Road, Suite 211
Wailuku, HI  96793
www.mauiwhalefestival.org
A 6-month series of events held in honor of the humpback whales that migrate to Maui each winter. It begins in November with the Welcome Home the Whales Celebration and continues until mid-May with free talks, special cruises and whalewatches, a fun run, an all-day celebration in the park (Whale Day), golf tournament, citizens’ count of whales and more, all sponsored and hosted by Pacific Whale Foundation. Learn more at www.mauiwhalefestival.org or call Pacific Whale Foundation at 808-249-8811 ext. 1.

Hui Noeau Visual Arts Center
2841 Baldwin Ave
Makawao, HI  96768
www.huinoeau.com
This prestigious competition offers an opportunity to view current work of Hui members as well as explore topics in which contemporary minds are engaged.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
This statewide juried triennial exhibition will feature artists whose work best captures the extraordinary people of Hawaii as portrait subjects.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center, McCoy Studio Theater
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
Maui Arts & Cultural Center welcomes Slack Key Masters with Dennis Kamakahi & Stephen Inglis in McCoy Studio Theater at 7:30 pm. George Kahumoku Jr. hosts and opens the monthly shows with his musical and storytelling talents.

Paia Town
Paia, HI  96779
www.mauifridays.com/paia
Paia invites you to the North shore for a relaxing and entertaining Town party. Support the local businesses while taking advantage of great deals and specials. There’s lots of music, food, shopping, art, and fun all around town.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center, McCoy Studio Theater
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
Maui Arts & Cultural Center welcomes Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones to McCoy Studio Theater at 7 pm. Nominated in 2009 as Ireland’s Best Traditional Irish Folk Group.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
Maui Arts & Cultural Center presents Ben Vereen in Castle Theater at 7:30 pm. Broadway star-actor-singer-dancer and Tony Award winner, Ben Vereen is internationally renowned for his performance in Bob Fosse’s Pippin.

Maui Crafts Guild
69 Hana Hwy
Paia, HI  96779
www.mauicraftsguild.com
Botanic artist, Joan Mercer, will be the featured artist at the Maui Crafts Guild from January 27 until February 23, 2012.

69 Hana Hwy
Paia, HI  96779
www.mauicraftsguild.com
Whimsical gourd artist, Jennifer Throne, will be the featured artist at the Maui Crafts Guild from January 27 until February 23, 2012.

Maui Mall
70 East Kaahumanu Avenue
Kahului, HI  96732
13th Annual Maui Chinese New Year Festival. Bring in the Year of the Dragon with lion Dancers, cooking contest, children art contest; food, crafters, children activities, calligraphy, Chinese antique display.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center, A&B Amphitheater
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
Maui Arts & Cultural Center welcomes SOJA in Concert with The Green & Anuhea at the A & B Amphitheater. Gates open at 4:30 pm for a 5:30 pm start. Reggae band Soja returns to Hawaii to kick-off its 2012 North American tour.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center, McCoy Studio Theater
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
Maui Arts & Cultural Center presents Heritage Film Festival: Lychee Thieves in McCoy Studio Theater at 3 pm.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
Maui Arts & Cultural Center welcomes Maui Pops Orchestra in Gershwin+Broadway in Castle Theater at 3:30 pm. Special guest is charismatic pianist Hyperion Knight, who will explore music from the concert hall, Broadway, jazz, and opera. This highly popular program will be a real toe tapper!

Maui Arts & Cultural Center, McCoy Studio Theater
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
Maui Invitational Music Festival presents singer and actress Freda Payne in concert with the Michael Buono Trio. Best known for her 1970 hit single “Band of Gold,” Payne has also appeared in films, television and on Broadway.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.aecg.org
2012 Maui Invitational Music Festival presents singer and actress Freda Payne in a musical tribute in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Makena Beach and Golf Resort
5400 Makena Alanui
Wailea-Makena, HI  96753
www.mauiwhalefestival.org
One of Maui's largest fun runs and walking events. Choose from the 5K walk, 5K run, half run and 2K children’s run. At Makena Beach and Golf Resort. Sponsored by Pacific Whale Foundation. A benefit for marine education programs for Maui schoolchildren.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center Castle Theater
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
Enjoy a fun and lively interactive entertainment experience! Play along with Judy’s Gang and take your best guess at the Jeopardy questions to reveal the clues that bring you to the dances.

Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
3700 Wailea Alanui
Wailea, HI  96753
www.mauiwhalefestival.org
An evening featuring the latest discoveries about whales, through a multimedia presentation by Greg Kaufman, whale researcher, activist, founder and President of Pacific Whale Foundation. Wailea Beach Marriott Resort, 6:30 - 8:00

Maui Tropical Plantation
1670 Honoapiilani Highway
Wailuku, HI  96793
www.MauiOpenStudios.com
This free art event gives the art lover and collector a unique opportunity to meet artists in person at their studios and exhibition spaces - to "talk story", watch demonstrations, learn about their techniques and purchase art.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center Castle Theater
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
The oldest dance company in America, Martha Graham Dance Company has been a leader in the development of contemporary dance since its founding in 1926.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center Castle Theater
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
Founded in Warsaw in 1995, the Szymanowski Quartet has developed into one of the most exceptional international string quartets of its generation.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center Castle Theater
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
Renowned as one of Hawaii’s most popular recording artists, Kealii is the award-winning kumu hula of Halau Kealaokamaile.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center Castle Theater
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
International ballet star and original bad boy, Rasta Thomas, founded The Bad Boys of Dance in 2007. Today, the company, comprised of the most talented and versatile young male dancers in the world.

Kalama Park
South Kihei Road
Kihei, HI  96753
www.mauiwhalefestival.org
Maui's Keiki E.C.O. (Educating Children Outdoors) Day is a free, day-long event that brings schoolchildren together in a beautiful oceanside park, to learn about the environment and their role in protecting it. Visiting families may also participate; please sign up in advance by contacting Pacific Whale Foundation.

War Memorial Stadium
700 Halia Nakoa St
Wailuku, HI  96763
www.relayforlife.org
Join Relay For Life and communities across the globe to fight back against cancer at the 2012 Relay For Life of Maui County Youth. 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. at War Memorial Stadium.

Kalama Park
South Kihei Road
Kihei, HI  96753
www.pacificwhale.org
World Whale Day is a free, all-day celebration that honors the humpback whales that come to Maui each winter. World Whale Day begins at 9 am with the Parade of Whales and ends at 8:00 pm this year and features live entertainment

South Kihei Road
Kihei, HI  96753
www.pacificwhale.org
The parade runs from 9:00 am to 10 am. The parade travels along South Kihei Road, beginning at Alanui Kealii Drive and moving northward, past Kalama Park to end at Kihei Public Library on Waimaihaihai Street.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center Castle Theater
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
One of the most sought-after choreographers working today, Trey McIntyre has created a canon of more than 80 works for companies such as American Ballet Theatre, Stuttgart Ballet, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago and New York City Ballet.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center Pavilion/Amphitheater
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
Fun for families, this new FREE event includes a feature film and cartoons or shorts projected on a giant screen in Yokouchi Pavilion.

Kaluanui Estate
2841 Baldwin Ave
Makawao, HI  96768
www.huinoeau.com
A valued tradition of more than 15 years, Art Affair is the Hui’s signature fundraising event, celebrating the importance of visual arts education in our Maui community.

Pacific Whale Foundation, The Harbor Shops at Maalaea
300 Maalaea Road, Suite 211
Wailuku, HI  96793
www.pacificwhale.org
A citizen’s count of humpback whales that can be seen from Maui’s shores, led by Pacific Whale Foundation’s research team. The public is invited to assist in this annual count. All training and materials are provided, and it’s a great way to learn about whales and whale research. There's no cost to participate. To volunteer, call Pacific Whale Foundation at (808) 249-8811 ext. 1. Part of the Maui Whale Festival.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center Castle Theater
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
An American alternative rock band from Sacramento, California, CAKE is comprised of lead singer John McCrea, trumpeter Vince DiFiore, guitarist Xan McCurdy, bassist Gabe Nelson and drummer Paulo Baldi. T he band is noted for McCrea’s sarcastic lyrics and deadpan voice, DiFiore’s trumpet parts and a wide range of musical influences, including country, rock, funk, mariachi, Iranian folk and hip-hop. 

Campbell Park
658 Front St
Lihue, HI  96761
Lahaina celebrates the annual migration of Pacific Humpback whales with ocean arts festivities. Thursday and Friday evenings (7 to 9pm) feature marine biologist educational presentations and videos in Campbell Park, located next to The Wharf Cinema Center.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
We welcome back the Art Maui organization to present their annual juried exhibit in the Schaefer International Gallery.

Hana Highway at Pilialoha Street
Haiku, HI  96708
The mission of the Haiku Hoolaulea & Flower Festival is to celebrate the past and present of the community of Haiku while building for the future. The festival highlights local agriculture, arts, crafts and restaurants.

Kaanapali Beach Hotel
2525 Kaanapali Pkwy
Lahaina, HI  96761
www.aecg.org
A celebration of the music created on the Hawaiian steel guitar, featuring free concerts, presentations, hands-on workshops, and cultural activities.

Maui Ocean Center
192 Ma'alaea Road
Wailuku, HI  96793
www.maui5k.org
A 5K run and a fun 1 Mile run/walk to benefit the schools of Maui County.

www.mauistagerace.com
Welcome to Maui's Only USAC certified cycling event.

Makawao Union Church
1445 Baldwin Ave.
Paia, HI  96779
www.mauiclassicalmusicfestival.org
This is the first chamber music concert of the Maui Classical Music Festival 2012 season, featuring mainland artists.

Maui Arts & Cultural Center
One Cameron Way
Kahului, HI  96732
www.mauiarts.org
Young artists in grades K - 8 from Maui County public and private schools will be featured in this annual student exhibition.

Keawala'i Congregationa Church
190 Makena Rd.
Kihei, HI  96753
www.mauiclassicalmusicfestival.org
The second and fourth concerts of the Maui Classical Music Festival will be presented on May 7 and May 11 at the Keawala'i Congregational Church in Makena.

University of Hawaii - Maui College
310 W. Kaahumanu Ave.
Kahului, HI  
www.mauimatsuri.com
Maui Matsuri - Honoring Japanese cultural traditions with its theme of “Kodomo No Tame Ni (for the sake of the children).” Friday Night: Movie Night, Saturday: Young and old alike will delight in art, entertainment, contests,

Honua Kai Lani (Sugarman Estate)
7750 Makena Road
Makena, HI  96753
www.rotaryclubofmaui.org
“Taste of Makena” features dishes from top Maui restaurants, a range of wines, live entertainment and auctions at a seaside estate. Beneficiaries include half a dozen Maui charities and community service projects.