Maui Summer 2025 Activities and Special Events
Summer 2025 on Maui: Unforgettable Events & Activities for Visitors
Maui is set to dazzle visitors in summer 2025 with a vibrant lineup of cultural festivals, live music, culinary experiences, and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re a first-time traveler or a returning guest, here’s your guide to the top events and experiences to enjoy during your stay.
🌺 Cultural Festivals & Signature Events
Maui Film Festival (June–July 2025)
This beloved festival transforms Wailea into a cinematic paradise with its signature “Cinema Under the Stars” screenings, filmmaker panels, and award ceremonies. Enjoy indie films and Hollywood premieres in open-air venues with ocean views.
Kapalua Wine & Food Festival (July 10–13, 2025)
Now in its 44th year, this gourmet celebration features world-class vintners and celebrity chefs like Maneet Chauhan and Rick Moonen. Set against Maui’s lush landscapes, it’s a must for food and wine lovers.
Obon Festivals (June–August 2025)
Experience Japanese heritage through traditional Bon dancing, taiko drumming, and lantern ceremonies at various temples across Maui. These festivals honor ancestors and are open to all.
🏈 Sports & Community Highlights
Los Angeles Rams Minicamp – “Mauicamp” (June 16–19, 2025)
In a historic first, the LA Rams will hold their NFL minicamp at War Memorial Stadium in Wailuku. Public practice sessions, youth clinics, and community events will engage fans and families alike.
🎶 Live Music & Performing Arts
Maui Arts & Cultural Center (MACC) Summer Lineup
The MACC in Kahului is your go-to for live performances this summer:
Tommy Emmanuel CGP – June 5–6
Zenshin Daiko 26th Annual Taiko Festival – June 7
John Cruz: Songs & Stories Tour – June 13
The Green – June 14
Justin Kawika Young – June 19
Sheng Wang (Comedy) – July 19
🍹 Food, Drink & Local Experiences
Maui Brewers Festival (May 17, 2025)
Held at the MACC, this festival offers craft beer tastings, local food vendors, and live music, with proceeds benefiting the Maui Food Bank.
Cultural Activities at The Shops at Wailea
Engage in free cultural experiences like lei po’o making, coconut husking, and Polynesian shows every Tuesday afternoon.
👨👩👧👦 Family-Friendly Fun
Maui Honeybee Sanctuary Tours
Learn about Maui’s vital pollinators during guided tours every Tuesday and Friday from 10:30 am to 12 pm.
George Kahumoku Jr. Slack Key Guitar Show
Enjoy traditional Hawaiian music every Wednesday evening at Napili Kai Beach Resort.
🌅 Tips for a Meaningful Visit
Support Local Recovery: Consider volunteering with organizations like Hands on Maui or Maui Nui Strong to aid in the island’s ongoing recovery efforts.
Cultural Respect: Participate in authentic experiences such as luaus, hula lessons, and visits to cultural centers to deepen your understanding of Hawaiian traditions.
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