Maui Arts & Cultural Center to Host Major Sporting Event Viewing Party This February

The Maui Arts & Cultural Center will once again welcome the community for a special sporting event celebration on February 8th, providing locals and visitors with a prime entertainment destination. The popular annual sporting event viewing returns to MACC on February 8, 2026 Provides an exciting entertainment option for vacation rental guests during their Maui […]
Marine Conservation Festival Coming to Maui This February

Whale Trust’s annual Whale Tales festival returns February 19-23, 2026, marking the organization’s 25th anniversary of protecting Maui’s marine life. The multi-day event offers visitors and residents educational programs and activities celebrating ocean conservation. Four-day festival runs February 19-23, 2026, featuring marine conservation education and activities Celebrates Whale Trust’s 25-year milestone in protecting Maui’s ocean […]
Maui’s Leading Whale Conservation Group Marks Nearly Half-Century Milestone This February

The Pacific Whale Foundation is commemorating 45 years of marine mammal research and conservation efforts with special celebrations from February 9-15, highlighting their significant contributions to protecting Maui’s iconic humpback whales. Week-long celebration from February 9-15 honors four and a half decades of whale research and marine conservation work Pacific Whale Foundation has been instrumental […]
West Maui’s Premier Culinary Event Set for Four-Day Celebration This February

The beloved Lahaina Food Wine Festival is making its return February 18-22, 2026, bringing world-class dining experiences and local culinary talent back to West Maui for four days of epicurean adventures. Festival runs February 18-22, 2026, offering multiple days of premium dining and wine experiences Event showcases both renowned guest chefs and Maui’s talented local […]
Whale Watching Season Brings Welcome Boost to Maui’s Tourism Recovery

The annual return of humpback whales to Maui’s waters is providing a much-needed lift to the island’s recovering tourism sector. Visitors are flocking to experience this spectacular winter wildlife phenomenon, supporting local businesses and the hospitality industry. Humpback whales have returned to Maui waters for their annual winter migration, creating prime whale watching opportunities through […]
Full Marathon Sold Out for Maui’s Signature Running Event, But Shorter Races Still Open

The full marathon distance for Maui’s premier running event has reached maximum capacity, though participants can still register for the half marathon, 10K, and 5K races. Marathon registration is completely full, indicating strong demand for Maui’s premier running event Half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances still have available spots for registration The event represents a […]
Hawaii Golf Tournaments Face Uncertainty as PGA Tour Plans Major Schedule Cuts

The PGA Tour’s upcoming schedule reduction for 2027 has put Hawaii’s premier golf events, The Sentry and Sony Open, at risk of being eliminated. This could significantly impact Maui’s tourism industry and the broader Hawaiian golf scene. The Sentry tournament at Kapalua’s Plantation Course and Oahu’s Sony Open may be cut from the 2027 PGA […]
Major Corporate Gift Strengthens Maui Community Support Network with $1 Million Investment

Sentry has made a significant $1 million donation to support key Maui nonprofit organizations that provide essential community services. The donation benefits Maui United Way, Maui Food Bank, and Aloha Puu Kukui, strengthening the island’s support network for residents. Three major Maui nonprofits receive substantial funding boost to expand their community outreach programs Maui Food […]
November Tourism Surge Brings More Visitors and Higher Spending to Maui

Maui experienced a significant boost in tourism during November 2025, with both visitor arrivals and spending showing strong upward trends. This positive momentum signals continued recovery and growth for the island’s tourism-dependent economy. Visitor arrival numbers showed substantial growth compared to previous months, indicating renewed confidence in Maui as a premier destination Tourist spending increased […]
Maui Tourism Shows Five-Year Growth Trend Despite Seasonal Fluctuations

Hawaii’s Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism has released comprehensive visitor statistics covering December 2025, revealing multi-year tourism patterns across the islands. The data spans five years of December tourism metrics, providing valuable insights into seasonal travel trends and visitor preferences that impact Maui’s vacation rental market. December 2025 visitor statistics show continued tourism […]