Rotary Club to host ‘Bite of Lahaina’ fundraiser and auction

Local entertainer Wilmont Kahai`alii will perform at the Bite of Lahaina fundraiser on Tuesday, May 6, at the Maui Ku`ia Estate Chocolate Factory rooftop.
The Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset will host its “Bite of Lahaina” fundraising event from 5-7 p.m. May 6 at the rooftop of the Maui Ku’ia Estate Chocolate factory in Lahaina.
The event aims to raise $15,000 to support scholarships, environmental projects and youth services in West Maui.
Guests will sample food from Captain Jack’s Island Grill, Lahaina Noon Restaurant, Penne Pasta and Smash Maui Food Trucks. Attendees will vote for the “Best Bite of Lahaina,” with the winning vendor receiving a $500 prize and certificate. The evening will also feature live entertainment by Wilmont Kahaiali’i and a cash bar.
General admission tickets are $50 per person, plus fees. VIP tickets include a behind-the-scenes tour of the Maui Ku’ia Estate Chocolate Factory led by founder and CEO Dr. Gunars Valkirs. Tickets are available at bit.ly/biteoflahaina.
An online auction will run from May 1-6, featuring donated items such as travel packages, artwork, restaurant gift cards and baked goods. For more information or to donate an item, email biteoflahaina@gmail.com.