by Kimberly Delmore | May 27, 2012 | Family, Holidays and Events on Maui
The annual Holy Ghost Feast was held this weekend, May 26 and 27, upcountry in Kula, at the grounds of the Holy Ghost Mission, with its distinctive white octagonal-shaped church. The event is a fundraiser for the Catholic community in Kula, and is also a beloved...
by Kimberly Delmore | May 25, 2012 | Family, Holidays and Events on Maui
Head on down to the War Memorial Complex for the 43rd Annual Barrio Fiesta this weekend. This celebration of Filipino culture runs Friday May 25th from 4-10 pm and Saturday May 26th from 10 am – 10 pm. The best reason to go is for the food…pansit, lumpia,...
by Kimberly Delmore | May 15, 2012 | Family, Holidays and Events on Maui
The Maui Matsuri 2012 was held May 11th and 12th at the UH Maui College Campus in Kahului. The festival celebrated Japanese cultural traditions with a theme of Kodomo No Tame Ni (for the sake of the children). A delightful variety of food was for sale,...
by Kimberly Delmore | Jan 26, 2012 | Holidays and Events on Maui
The Au’s Shaolin Arts Society, based in Honolulu, will be very busy the next few days on Maui peforming lion dances at numerous venues throughout the island of Maui to ring in the Chinese New Year, celebrating the Year of the Dragon. The Maui News published ...
by Kimberly Delmore | Jan 24, 2012 | Holidays and Events on Maui
Happy Chinese New Year! Kung Hei Fat Choi! Jan 23, 2012 marked the first day of the Lunar New Year – the Year of the Dragon! This is the most important holiday for many around the world who celebrate the lunar calendar – not only for the Chinese but also other...