Steel Pulse Reggae Concert Coming to Maui Arts & Cultural Center

Hawaiin country church — Steel Pulse Reggae Concert Coming to Maui Arts & Cultural Center | Maui Tom's News

Grammy-winning British reggae band Steel Pulse will perform at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center this Saturday, with local act Seven Suns opening the show. Steel Pulse, the only British reggae band to win a Grammy, brings their ‘Reggae Against Racism’ world tour to Maui on Saturday. The concert takes place at the Maui Arts […]

Kapalua Restaurant Week Runs Oct. 26–Nov. 6 with Deals at 7 Spots

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Seven Kapalua Resort restaurants are offering special set-price menus from $45 to $85 per person during a 12-day dining promotion. The event spans October 26 through November 6, 2026. Seven West Maui restaurants at Kapalua Resort are participating, including Sansei, Banyan Tree, The Plantation House, and The Restaurant at Kapalua Bay. Menu prices range from […]

Maui Songwriters Festival Set for Kapalua Ritz-Carlton in January 2027

Maui Marathon race finish line — Maui Songwriters Festival Set for Kapalua Ritz-Carlton in January 2027 | Maui Tom's News

The 12th Annual Maui Songwriters Festival will take place January 6–9, 2027, at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua, headlined by Lauren Daigle, Brett Young, and The Band Perry. The four-day event features live performances, intimate songwriter sessions, and both free and ticketed events. The festival runs January 6–9, 2027, at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua, drawing music […]

KāʻanapaliClassic Golf Tournament Returns to Lahaina Oct. 26–28

Ocean front buildings coastal — KāʻanapaliClassic Golf Tournament Returns to Lahaina Oct. 26–28 | Maui Tom's News

The 12th annual Kāʻanapali Classic college golf tournament brings 20 teams from across the country to Royal Kāʻanapali Golf Course for three days of competition. The event draws players, fans, and families to the Lahaina area each fall. Twenty college golf teams from 16 states and 11 conferences will compete October 26–28 at Royal Kāʻanapali […]

Overnight Stays in Hana Gaining Attention as Alternative to Resort Corridors

Sands of Kahana Maui — Overnight Stays in Hana Gaining Attention as Alternative to Resort Corridors | Maui Tom's News

A travel review highlights the appeal of spending multiple nights in Hana rather than making a single-day trip, noting quieter conditions in the early morning and late afternoon. The piece spotlights vacation rental accommodations as a key part of the experience. Visitors who stay overnight in Hana can access popular sites like Hamoa Beach and […]

Visitors Give $415K to Hawaii National Parks, Including Haleakalā

Haleakalā Summit Scenic Overlook in Haleakalā National Park, Hawaii, United States. — Visitors Give $415K to Hawaii National Parks, Including Haleakalā | Maui Tom's News

The Hawaiʻi Pacific Parks Association collected $415,000 in visitor donations over the past fiscal year to support programs at Haleakalā and other national park sites. Funds go toward wildlife protection, cultural preservation, and visitor experience improvements. Visitors donated $415,000 at park store checkout counters across Hawaii and American Samoa during fiscal year 2026. Haleakalā National […]

HTA Offering Two-Day Visitor Industry Workshop for Maui Businesses Oct. 30–31

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The Hawaii Tourism Authority is hosting a two-day training workshop in Wailuku on October 30–31 to help Maui small businesses, farmers, and cultural practitioners better engage with visitors. The program covers marketing, pricing, and developing visitor-ready products and experiences. The HTA Foundational Technical Assistance workshop runs Oct. 30–31 at the J. Walter Cameron Center in […]

Atlantis Submarines Resumes Lahaina Dives at Reduced Schedule After Fire

Lahaina Harbor — Atlantis Submarines Resumes Lahaina Dives at Reduced Schedule After Fire | Maui Tom's News

Atlantis Submarines has relaunched tourist operations from Lahaina Harbor, running a 48-passenger submarine brought over from Oahu at reduced capacity while the operation rebuilds from fire losses. Tickets are priced at $160 per person. Atlantis restarted Maui submarine tours this summer, nearly three years after the 2023 fire destroyed its local sub, tugboat, pier slip, […]

Free Halloween Spooktacular Event Set for Oct. 31 at Lahaina Cannery

Hawaiian coastal town aerial view — Free Halloween Spooktacular Event Set for Oct. 31 at Lahaina Cannery | Maui Tom's News

Lahaina Cannery is hosting a free, family-friendly Halloween Spooktacular on October 31 from 4 to 10:30 p.m., featuring trick-or-treating, a costume contest, local vendors, and live entertainment. The event is open to all ages, including a new adult costume contest category this year. The free event runs Halloween night from 4 to 10:30 p.m. at […]

Free Festivals of Aloha Returns to Four Seasons Wailea Oct. 23–25

Wailea Beach Resort Marriott Maui — Free Festivals of Aloha Returns to Four Seasons Wailea Oct. 23–25 | Maui Tom's News

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea will host three days of free cultural programming October 23–25 as part of the Festivals of Aloha 2026 series. Events are open to both resort guests and the general public. The festival runs October 23–25 at Four Seasons Wailea, featuring hula, live Hawaiian music, local artisans, and cultural discussions. […]