Exciting Entertainment Lineup Announced for the 11th Annual Hawaiian Airlines Made In Maui County Festival
MAUI COUNTY, Hawaii – October 24, 2024 – The 11th Annual Hawaiian Airlines Made In Maui County Festival, Maui’s premier showcase of local products, is excited to offer an unforgettable experience packed with amazing island-made goods and lively entertainment! Taking place on November 1 and 2, 2024, at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center, this vibrant event will feature live performances from some of Maui’s most talented musicians, adding to the joyful atmosphere of this eagerly anticipated celebration.
The festivities begin on Friday, November 1, with the Buyers' Preview & Exclusive Shopping Day from 1:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Attendees can enjoy a relaxed shopping experience culminating in an Opening Ceremony at 5:00 p.m. with complimentary pupus that will set the tone for the weekend.
Saturday, November 2 – Big Festival Day, hosted by Maui's beloved local celebrity, Kathy Collins, promises a full day of excitement. In addition to fun vendor demonstrations, fashion shows, and prize giveaways, live music performances will showcase some of Maui’s best talent:
9:30 a.m. – Arlie Asiu: Start your morning with some ukulele shaka rock that will have you swaying in no time!
10:30 a.m. – Namaka Cosma & Sean Parks: Feel the heart and soul of traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar.
2:00 p.m. – Namaka Pauole: Let contemporary island sounds carry you into the afternoon.
3:00 p.m. – Marty Dread: Wrapping up the day with a high-energy reggae set.
The entertainment lineup has been carefully selected to celebrate the diverse artistic talent of Maui County. These performances highlight the rich cultural heritage and creativity that define the island community. “The 11th Annual Made In Maui County Festival is all about celebrating our local talent, and we are thrilled with this year’s lineup,” said Pamela Tumpap, President of the Maui Chamber of Commerce. “Each performance reflects the passion and creativity that make our community special, and we can’t wait to see it all come to life at this milestone event.”
With over 140 local vendors offering a variety of products including food, art, jewelry, crafts, fashion, and home goods, the festival is an immersive experience for all. Guests can enjoy food trucks, live fashion shows, and interactive exhibits, making it a must-attend event for both shoppers and wholesale buyers.
Tickets for Big Festival Day are available now for $7. The first 2,000 attendees will receive a free festival tote bag, so early arrival is recommended. Parking is free on Saturday, with convenient free shuttle services to/from the Queen Ka’ahumanu Center. More parking locations will be announced shortly.
For tickets and more details, visit www.MadeInMauiCountyFestival.com and stay updated by following #MIMCF2024 on social media.
For more event information, please email office@mauichamber.com or call 808-244-0081.
This event is proudly supported by Title Sponsor Hawaiian Airlines; Food Court Sponsor Pasha Hawaii; Manufacturing Supporter Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism; Media Sponsors H Hawaii Media, KAOI Radio Group, Maui No Ka Oi Magazine, and Pacific Media Group; Advocate Sponsors Hawaii State Federal Credit Union, HMSA, Maui Grown Remedies, and Maui Printing Company; Supporter Sponsors American Savings Bank, Maui County Federal Credit Union, Queen Ka’ahumanu Center, and Young Brothers; and Contributor Sponsors Dorvin D. Leis Company, First Hawaiian Bank, Hawaiian Electric Company, and Matson.
If you’d like to support this event, visit www.MadeInMauiCountyFestival.com.