Aloha friends! There’s plenty to look forward to on Maui this weekend, from Hawaiʻi and Pacific stories on the big screen to live music and opportunities to give back. Whether you’re in the mood for a film, an evening of island music or reggae, or a gathering that supports a local cause, there’s something here to help you plan your weekend. Take a look at the happenings below, gather your friends, and enjoy some time connecting with our community!
46th Annual Hawaiʻi International Film Festival (HIFF)

Catch Hawaiʻi and Pacific stories on the big screen November 14–15 at the MACC’s McCoy Studio Theater! Saturday highlights include EA (Sovereign) at 3:30 p.m., following a Maui family’s fight to reclaim ancestral lands, and The Navigator at 6 p.m., following Nainoa Thompson’s ocean voyage. Both screenings include a Q&A.
On Sunday, enjoy the Pacific Showcase Shorts: Where We Belong program at 1 p.m., followed by Lahaina: Voices of Change at 3 p.m., exploring healing and reconnection after the wildfire. Tickets: $17, including all taxes and fees. Bring non-perishable items to support the Maui Food Bank. See the full schedule and ticket information.
Home in the Islands
Celebrate Hawaiʻi’s music with Henry Kapono, Jerry Santos, Keola Beamer, and Kamuela Kimokeo at the MACC’s Castle Theater on Saturday at 7 p.m.! Enjoy the songs of C&K, Beamer’s new release Lahaina Ola Hou, and special guests from the Henry Kapono Foundation’s On the Rise program. Tickets are $39, $59, $79, or $129 VIP, including all taxes and fees. The VIP experience includes premium reserved seating and a post-show meet-and-greet. Prices increase on the day of the show. See details and get tickets at the MACC.
Alborosie & Shengen Clan
Get ready for a night of roots reggae and dub at da Playground Maui on Saturday! Alborosie & Shengen Clan bring their Nine Mile United States Club Tour to Maui with special guest Coloso Band. Doors open at 7 p.m.; the show starts at 8 p.m. This is a 21+ event, with valid ID required. Tickets range from $36.11 early bird to $54.11 at the door. VIP tickets are $102.31. Champagne add-ons available. Get tickets at da Playground Maui.
2026 CIM Annual Gala & Fundraiser
Enjoy an evening out for a great cause on Saturday from 5–11 p.m. at Wailea Beach Resort – Marriott, Maui. Celebrate the Construction Industry of Maui and support the Bob Poulson Scholarship with dinner, an auction, and live entertainment by Nuff Sedd and Dani Girl. Get tickets on Eventbrite.
Corks for a Cause – Maui Cancer Resources

deVine Wine Lounge partners with local nonprofits on select Sundays to give back to the community. This Sunday from 4–7 p.m., Corks for a Cause supports Maui Cancer Resources, with 15% of event proceeds donated to the organization. Representatives will be onsite to share information and opportunities, and Kris Bradley will provide live music. Enjoy an afternoon of wine and music while supporting a local cause.
Anything Else This Weekend or Next?
I am always looking to promote other weekend activities for Maui organizations. If we are missing anything, drop me a line any time for future happenings. Mahalo!!!
Real Estate
Latest Maui Figures
As of November 5th, Maui County has 201 pending transactions and 1,608 active listings, with pending sales representing 11.1% of active inventory. Upcountry has 198 active listings and 34 pending transactions. Town has 243 active listings and 67 pending transactions. South Maui has 450 active listings and 46 pending transactions, while West Maui has 320 active listings and 20 pending transactions.
Hot Listings
I have been busy working on a project that will be coming to market soon. 20 acres of ocean view organic farmland in Waiehu! I’m so excited to share Kuawa Olu with you all. Stay tuned!
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