Aloha, humans. This month on Maui, as summer heats up and people from all over the world flock to Maui’s impeccably lovely shores for a well deserved tropical getaway, we’re happy to share that there’s plenty of island-style happenings to look forward to, like rodeos, concerts, local markets and more. Wishing you all a fun and adventure-filled Maui experience!

Weekly Events

Upcountry Farmers Market: Shop some of the best local souvenirs on the island, indulge in delicious food and support local farmers at one of Maui’s biggest weekly events. Don’t forget to set your morning alarm, as this market favors the early shopper. The Upcountry Farmers Market runs from 7:00 to 11:00 am every Saturday at the Kulamalu Town Center in Pukalani.

 

Maui Gift and Craft Fair: Stop by the Lahaina Gateway Center and browse West Maui’s largest gift and craft fair. This weekly event hosts over 50 vendors, showcasing jewelry, photography, art, crafts, keiki activities, and more. Maui Gift and Craft Fair runs from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm every Sunday.

 

Maui Sunday Market: Featuring some of Maui’s most renowned food trucks, local vendors, and quality entertainment, the Maui Sunday Market is one of the island’s most popular weekly events. Centrally located at the Kahului Shopping Center, the Maui Sunday Market draws locals and visitors from all corners of the island. The event runs every Sunday from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

 

Sunday Night Trivia at Down the Hatch: Put your knowledge of science, art, music, and history to the test at Down the Hatch’s weekly trivia night, featuring lots of amazing prizes! Sign-ups start at 8:00 pm.

 

Family Class at Island Art Party: That’s right, Island Art Party is back in action! Maui’s most fun, family-friendly art class is once again accepting bookings. Sundays are reserved for Family Class, where ages 8 and up are welcome. From mermaid tos sunset scenes and more, select the masterpiece you want to create and bring home your own artwork!

Lahaina Arts Society Art Festival: The Lahaina Arts Society Art Festivals are returning to the Lahaina Cannery Mall each Saturday and Sunday. From 9 am to 4 pm, talk story with local artists, browse paintings, jewelry,  photography, ceramics, and prints.

 

Maui Events July 2021

 

July 2nd 

Makawao Rodeo Bull Bash: The annual 4th of July Makawao Rodeo is back in action! Opening day preliminaries begin at 9 am, and the coveted Bull Bash begins at 6 pm. Gates for the Bull Bash open at 4 pm. The Makawao Rodeo will take place at Oskie Rice Arena, 521 Olinda Road.

 

July 3rd 

Makawao Rodeo: For over 60 years, the Makawao Rodeo has been one of Maui’s most popular 4th of July weekend events. Browse a handful of local vendors and concessions and come celebrate Upcountry’s vibrant Paniolo culture at Oskie Rice Arena, 521 Olinda Road.

 

July 4 – Independence Day

Makawao Rodeo: For over 60 years, the Makawao Rodeo has been one of Maui’s most popular 4th of July weekend events. Browse a handful of local vendors and concessions and come celebrate Upcountry’s vibrant Paniolo culture at Oskie Rice Arena, 521 Olinda Road.

 

2nd Annual Jazz, Blues, and Beyond Benefit Concert: Hosted at Maui Preparatory Academy, this 2nd annual benefit event features a renowned lineup of local jazz artists in one of the first live performances in over a year. Food from Fond and Kipa Cottage Bakery is available for purchase, and all food and ticket sales will go to benefit Jazz Maui’s music education programs and athletic programs at Maui Preparatory Academy.

 

Maui Classic Cruisers on The Fourth of July: From 11:30 am to 2 pm, 30 classic and vintage cars will be parked on the grounds of the Shops of Wailea, outside of Island Gourmet Market. Guests can talk story with the owners and get to know local car enthusiasts.

 

July 10th

Paula Fuga at Da Playground Maui: Celebrate one of Hawaii’s most talented singer-songwriter’s latest album release at Da Playground, Maui’s newest covid safe music venue. Tickets are available for purchase, tables are available on a first-come-first-serve basis so be sure to get there early!

 

July 21st

Beatles Tribute Art Show at Lahaina Galleries: Artist Robert Lyn Nelson will be creating special limited edition Beatles-inspired prints to be shown in Lahaina Galleries at the Shops of Wailea. The exhibition runs from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

 

July 31st

Da Kine Reggae Festival: High Frequency Entertainment is proud to present one of the very first live shows in over a year. This all-ages outdoor event features two stages and a great lineup of Maui’s best musicians. This event runs from 12 pm to 11 pm at the VFW Hall in Kihei.

 

For more information or to see the best weekly, monthly, and yearly celebrations, check out our calendar of Upcoming Maui Events.

 

Mahalo for reading, and be sure to share your lovely summertime adventures with us on Instagram and Facebook! A hui hou, readers…