Thursday, December 8: 
Power up comedy presents: Adult Subject Matter.  Local Maui Comedians Chino Laforge, King Martin, Sunny Dennis & more perform live standup on stage.  Casanova Restaurant, 1188 Makawao Ave., Makawao.  For information visit www.powerupcomedy.com and for reservations call (808) 572-0220.

Thursday, December 8: 
Hawaiiana Music Series.  Enjoy the sounds of Hawaii at the Baldwin Home Museum, corner of Dickenson & Front St. in Lahaina.  Many of Hawaii’s favorite entertainers will be performing.  Bring your lunch, mats, chairs, family and friends. This event is FREE!  Baldwin House Museum, 120 Dickenson St., Lahaina.  11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For information call Lahaina Restoration Foundation at (808) 661-3262 or visit www.lahainarestoration.org.

Sunday, December 4: 
Maui Pops Orchestra Presents: Holiday Pops with Special Guest Amy Hanaialii. The orchestra and Amy will present favorite holiday music, including many of Amy’s most loved songs. As a special treat children attending are invited to the “Milk & Cookies” Reception following the concert with special guest, Santa Claus!  Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater.  3:30 p.m.  For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

Saturday, December 3:
18^th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony.  Lahaina’s historic Banyan Tree is lit up with thousands of Christmas lights for the entire holiday season. Santa makes an appearance, island-style, and community choirs sing Christmas carols. See the World Cultural Exchange Hula performances on stage. Enjoy a holiday arts and crafts fair along with Hawaiian musical entertainment. Tenants of the Old Lahaina Courthouse host children’s holiday art activities and cookie decorating workshops. Free admission. For more information call (808) 667-9194 or visit www.visitlahaina.com.

Saturday, December 3: 
Willie Wonderland.  Although there’s only one way to prepare for a concert by Willie K – expect the unexpected!  You can be sure that Willie’s return to his popular holiday concert will be filled like a Christmas stocking with old favorites and new arrangements. Award-winning recording artist, Willie Kahaiali‘i, a charismatic and versatile Native Hawaiian entertainer, will share his extensive vocal range and guitar talents with family and friends.  Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, 7:30 p.m.  For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

Friday, December 2:
Wailuku Town’s First Friday Celebration.Market Street, Wailuku.   Enjoy Wailuku Town’s monthly Street Fest, featuring live entertainment, food, music and shopping in Wailuku’s historic town. Free admission. For information call (808) 871-5500.

Saturday, November 19
24th Annual Kula School Harvest Festival. Join the Kula School community for a day of great food, entertainment and fun for the entire family. Enjoy farm fresh flowers and produce from the country store, delicious food from local restaurants, huge silent auction, crafters row, and games and activities for the kids. Free admission. Kula School, 5000 Kula Hwy, Kula. 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. For information call Lisa Judge at (808) 283-9280 or visit www.kulapta.org.

Saturday, November 19
2nd Annual Maui Go Red for Women Luncheon & Health Expo. Go Red for Women is the American Heart Association’s solution to save women’s lives. Enjoy a Health Expo in the morning with cooking & styling demonstrations, interactive wellness exhibits and silent auction shopping! First 100 guests to arrive receive a VIP Swag Bag! Then sit down to a healthy sustainable lunch and hear passionate survivor stories as they walk down the runway wearing the latest fashions from Macy’s! Fairmont Kea Lani Resort, 4100 Wailea Alanui Dr, Wailea. 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For information call Kauwela Bisquera at (808) 244-7185 or visit www.mauigoredluncheon.org.

Friday & Saturday, November 18 & 19
Solo Sessions: Keali’i Reichel. See a new side of Keali’i Reichel, Hawai’i’s awardwinning kumu hula, chanter and world-renowned recording artist, in the intimate setting of McCoy Studio as he shares his chants, songs and stories. Audience interaction and impromptu mele have become a signature of this popular series. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, McCoy Studio Theater. 7:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

Friday, November 18
Wailea Food & Wine Celebration (Liula I Wailea). Join the arts community and honorary chairs Jack and Carolyn Schaefer Gray at the Hui’s 5th annual benefit in support of community arts education. Held in Hotel Wailea’s elegant Anuhea Room overlooking the koi pond and beautiful hotel grounds, sample exceptional wines provided by Chambers & Chambers Wine Merchants and taste the best in Maui cuisine from the finest local restaurants and chefs. Hotel Wailea, Anuhea Room, Maui Hotel, 555 Kaukahi St,Wailea. 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. For information call Rachel Edelman at (808) 572-6560 or visit www.hotelwailea.com.