Saturday, August 20:
Hana Cultural Center & Museum Ho`olaule`a.  Annual Festival highlighting the people, culture and history of Hana and benefitting the Hana Cultural Center & Museum; featuring Hawaiian music, food booths, farmers market, crafts booths, lucky draw, silent auction and more.  Hana Ranch Fair Grounds, 1 Mill St., Hana.  9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For information call (808) 281-2021 or visit www.hanaculturalcenter.org.

Friday, August 19: 
Maui Calls: “Celebrating Vintage Hawaiian Fashion”.  This annual gala fundraiser starts with a fresh flower lei greeting and Hawaiian music serenade. Highlights include live and silent auctions, concert with a surprise musical guest, and dancing under the glowing glass roof of the Pavilion.  Enjoy pūpū created by chefs from Maui restaurants, paired with premium wines from around the world.  This event is for ages 21 and over only. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Yokouchi Pavillion and A&B Amphitheater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului.  For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

Sunday, August 14: 
Hawai`i International Music Festival.  This special concert will combine the finest classical music with Hawaiian culture, featuring performances by Silberger and Shoremount-Obra, along with soprano Mikayla Sager, cellist Daniel Lelchuk, and pianist Kwan Yi. They’ll share undiscovered gems by Shostakovich, Piazzolla, Kodály, Rachmaninoff, Bachelet, Mozart, and more.  Maui Arts & Cultural Center, McCoy Studio Theater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului.  7:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

Tuesday, August 9: 

An Intimate Evening with Rickie Lee Jones.  Since two-time Grammy winner Rickie Lee Jones exploded onto the pop scene in 1978 with “Chuck E’s In Love,” she has made a career of fearlessly experimenting with her sound and persona over 15 critically acclaimed albums.   Rickie is both a character in the songs and the songwriter singing, defying convention with her sometimes brazen sexuality and the mixed bag of jazz, rock and ‘confessional’ songwriter performances.  Iao Theater, 68 N. Market St., Wailuku.  7:30 p.m.  For information call (808) 242-6969 or visit www.mauionstage.com.

Saturday, August 6: 
Family Day 2016 & Youth Art Exhibition.  Bring the whole family to Hui No`eau for this celebration that marks the opening of the Hui’s Youth Art Exhibition. Don’t miss out on a scavenger hunt (1st 50 people only), live glassblowing demonstrations, hands-on artists’ workshops, face painting, food trucks, and more. Explore the Hui grounds, picnic on the lawn, and see inside the Hui’s professional artist studios.   Hui No`eau Visual Arts Center, 2841 Baldwin Ave., Makawao.  10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Free admission.  For information call (808) 572-6560 or visit www.huinoeau.com.

Weekends, August 5 – 14: 
MAPA Live presents Jekyll & Hyde, the Musical.  Featuring a hauntingly beautiful score, this musical adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s novel exploring the transformation of a man’s soul has mesmerized audiences the world over.  An evocative love story, Jekyll & Hyde is a chilling journey deep into the repressing mores of Victorian England and its underbelly of unleashed passions and sensuality.  Contains mature language & themes. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului.  For tickets, show times and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

Thursday & Friday, July 29 & 30: 
The Mayjah Rayjah.  Hawai`i’s premier annual island & reggae music festival featuring international and local reggae stars. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, A&B Theater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului. 5 to 9 p.m. both days.  For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

Thursday, July 28: 
Hawaiian Music Series.  Relax under the stars and enjoy a free concert featuring local musicians. Chairs are limited and blankets, mats, and low beach chairs are welcome. The Baldwin Home Museum is located in the heart of Lahaina, on the corner of Front and Dickenson Streets, Lahaina. 6 to 7:30 p.m.  For information call (808) 661-3262 or visit www.lahainarestoration.org.

Saturday, July 23: 
Maui 2 Molokai Challenge.  Primarily a relay race for Stand Up Paddle Boards and Prone Paddle Boards to match the division of the M2O (Molokai 2 Oahu), which will be the following weekend. However other divisions of Ski, OC1 and OC2 will be accepted along with solo entries.  Departing from DT Flemmings on Maui. The course will take the paddlers to the finish line at Kaunakakai Harbor on Molokai. The Maui 2 Molokai Challenge is approximately a 27 mile race. 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.  For information call (808) 336-0946 or visit www.supmolokai.org.

Saturday, July 23: 
Plantation Festival. The festival celebrates the sugar plantation and its workers.  Enjoy cultural and historical displays, food and beverages, entertainment, prizes, and more. Queen Kaahumanu Center, Center Stage, 275 W. Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului.  9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.    For information call (808) 877-3369 or visit www.queenkaahumanucenter.com.